KK & Charlie
KK & Charlie
Where to Eat
Friday Night
Wet Your Whistle
Near the Welcome Party in the Historic Stockyards
NOTE: Mule Alley in Fort Worth's Stockyards permits open container alcohol consumption. Grab a drink and explore the unique charm of Fort Worth.
Panoramic views over the Stockyards and downtown Fort Worth. Spanish Tapas and modern cocktails.
Explore the western hotel's lobby bar and grounds with a drink in hand . Craft cocktails in a cozy, high-design setting.
Curated selection of craft cocktails named after legendary women of the West such as Beth Dutton
Breezy beer garden with live music
Old-school cowboy bar that is authentically Fort Worth. Great for a cold beer and honky-tonk vibe. If you're feeling up to it, test out your moves on their iconic dance floor.
Near the Crescent in Fort Worth's Culture District
Circle Bar at the Crescent Hotel
Enjoy the convenience and elegant decor of the Circle Bar before heading out to your evening activities.
Refined yet inviting space that captures the essence of Fort Worth's Western heritage. Serves as a social hub for both locals and visitors. The curated artwork is one to note as you feel like you're in a friend's living room.
Dining Recommendations
Near the Crescent Hotel
Highly recommend making reservations far in advanced.
Euro-inspired steakhouse that brings a sophisticated dining experience with British flair. Culinary highlights include beef wellington, regal potato, and their pot pies.
Upscale Mexican recreating the flavors from Northeast Mexico. Highlights include the Nopalitos Fritos, Ceviche, and any of their in-house dry aged steaks. Don't be afraid to try a Mezcalrita if you're feeling adventurous.
At the Bowie House. Menus are inspired by the region’s ranching legacy and the Lone Star State’s abundance of produce. Strong partnerships with local ranchers, farmers and artisan cheesemakers ensure the finest ingredients available in dishes epitomizing modern American cuisine. Great place to grab a drink before dinner if time permits!
Located at the Crescent Hotel, this is an elevated dining experience to savor. A focused and succinct menu including a fresh fish of the day carved tableside, traditional caviar service and exquisite, over-the-top shellfish towers and local meats, sets the tone for meals worth lingering over. Expect reserve wines, vintage champagne and tableside cocktails.
Near the Welcome Party in the Historic Stockyards
Highly recommend reservations far in advanced. Italian dishes accompanied by uninterrupted conversation due to the restaurant's "no-phone" policy. Menu highlights include the beef carpaccio, rigatoni alla vodka, and Lobster Alison. The drink service offers a unique experience with 6 signature cocktails prepared table side paired with small bites to enhance the flavors.
Dive into Fort Worth head on. Wild game, steaks and more. Located in the stockyards near the welcome party. Blends rustic charm and modern sophistication.
Situated at the Drover, the rustic restaurant boasts a variety of dishes that pay homage to Texas flavors. Signature dishes include Stockyards Style Ribs, Smoked Prime Rib, and Fried Greed Tomatoes.
Texas brasserie offering a modern take on Southern comfort food. Menu highlights include Shrimp and Grits, Chicken Fried Steak, and the Slow-Smoked Beef Rib. Their bar menu boasts an extensive selection of whiskeys and agave spirits.
Saturday
Lunch
Fort Worth classic and most famous. Tex Mex - also in the stockyards - Be prepared to wait. Beat the crowd by arriving at 11:45 to avoid the lunch rush. Request a table outside as they have tented patios. Menu highlights include beef fajitas, mini-chimmy's, nachos, and enchiladas. Pro-tip - order your margaritas as the Tino's special.
Pitchers are encouraged for large parties.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This restaurant is cash only.
Another tip: See the 11:30 am Cattle Drive in the Stockyards before heading over!
One of the best burgers in Fort Worth. Casual dining in the middle of the Stockyards. Live Texas country music and rustic feels. Order the dirty love burger - trust us.
Tip: Since the cattle drive starts at 11:30, try getting to Loveshack before the line starts getting long closer to 11:45.
The outdoor seating area gives you great views of the scenic Stockyards riverwalk. With margaritas flowing, mariachis playing, and unique food, Paloma Suerte is the perfect spot for a lively fiesta! Menu features a blend of Tex-Mex plates and unique specialties including table side quest, birra tacos, and other tex-mex favorites.
Reservations recommended far in advanced. Think Hamptons-meets-Texas. Coastal inspired atmosphere and classic American fare. What to order - the cheeseburger, the avocado dip, and the french chicken.
A Texas BBQ institution. Casual affair. Must order items include the Beef ribs, brisket, homemade sausages, and the mac & cheese is the bride's favorite. Expect a line but it moves quickly! Try to get there before 11:30. Stay after to enjoy a beer on the patio.
Great outdoor space to enjoy a casual brunch or lunch in Fort Worth's Clearfork development. American classics with innovative twists. Menu highlights are egg in a hole and the burger. After, explore some shopping at Clearfork!
Tip: Rent a bike at the shop next door to explore the Trinity river if you're wanting some exercise before dining!
Lively atmosphere along the Trinity River with great in-door, out-door patio dining. A large diversity of food options that pulls from the owner's travels to New Orleans, Lima, New York City, and Mexico City.
Another BBQ option with outdoor seating and live music along the Trinity River.
Enjoying the afternoon
Second Rodeo Brewing
Paloma Suerte
Woodshed
Roger's Roundhouse
Joe T's Patio