Lashell's Guidebook
Food scene
Cafe J is a local favorite located just minutes away from our guest suite. They have great brunch (on weekends), lunch, and dinner. After dinner, check out the Art Bar for an espresso martini and live music!
36 locals recommend
Café J
2605 19th StCafe J is a local favorite located just minutes away from our guest suite. They have great brunch (on weekends), lunch, and dinner. After dinner, check out the Art Bar for an espresso martini and live music!
Our favorite pizza place in town located right in Tech Terrace. Pickup a specialty pizza for movie night at the Airbnb, or dine in at Capital Pizza and enjoy great drink specials every night!
49 locals recommend
Capital Pizza
2705 26th StOur favorite pizza place in town located right in Tech Terrace. Pickup a specialty pizza for movie night at the Airbnb, or dine in at Capital Pizza and enjoy great drink specials every night!
Great food, beer, and live music every night! Located in the historic Buddy Holly district just minutes away.
52 locals recommend
Triple J's Chop House & Brew Pub
1807 Buddy Holly AveGreat food, beer, and live music every night! Located in the historic Buddy Holly district just minutes away.
Great for lunch, dinner, or to stop by for a wine tasting at happy hour. One of Lubbock’s newest wineries and definitely a crowd favorite!
14 locals recommend
Burklee Hill Vineyards
1109 Broadway StGreat for lunch, dinner, or to stop by for a wine tasting at happy hour. One of Lubbock’s newest wineries and definitely a crowd favorite!
Award winning brewery with options for everyone. Not a fan of beer? No worries, they have a full bar!
18 locals recommend
The Brewery LBK
1204 Broadway StAward winning brewery with options for everyone. Not a fan of beer? No worries, they have a full bar!
Start your morning off right with a coffee from J&B. Located right in the neighborhood of Tech Terrace!
51 locals recommend
J&B Coffee
2701 26th StStart your morning off right with a coffee from J&B. Located right in the neighborhood of Tech Terrace!
Taqueria Jalisco
2211 Avenue QThe best authentic Mexican food in Lubbock!
One of our favorite date night spots. The best cocktails, great entrees, and you have to try the chocolate Chile torte for dessert!
21 locals recommend
La Sirena
2610 Salem AveOne of our favorite date night spots. The best cocktails, great entrees, and you have to try the chocolate Chile torte for dessert!
Wine and tapas anyone? La Diosa offers a wide variety of both with a warm, artsy, Mediterranean-style ambiance. Known best for their house-made sangrias!
44 locals recommend
La Diosa Cellars
901 17th StWine and tapas anyone? La Diosa offers a wide variety of both with a warm, artsy, Mediterranean-style ambiance. Known best for their house-made sangrias!
One of the most popular restaurants in Lubbock known for their brunch (weekends), fondue, seasonally changing menu, endless wine selection, and live music every day!
53 locals recommend
Funky Door Wine Bar
6801 Milwaukee AveOne of the most popular restaurants in Lubbock known for their brunch (weekends), fondue, seasonally changing menu, endless wine selection, and live music every day!
Dirks offers chicken any way you want it! Large portions and great sides. They also have catfish and shrimp and grits if you’re not in the mood for chicken.
29 locals recommend
Dirk’s Signature Chicken & Bar
1636 13th StreetDirks offers chicken any way you want it! Large portions and great sides. They also have catfish and shrimp and grits if you’re not in the mood for chicken.
Some of the best authentic Italian food in Lubbock! Casual ambiance, great for date night or large groups. BYOB
19 locals recommend
Italian Garden
1215 Avenue JSome of the best authentic Italian food in Lubbock! Casual ambiance, great for date night or large groups. BYOB
Located inside the brand new Buddy Holly Concert Hall. Rave On offers an upscale ambiance and dining perfect for date night or celebrations.
10 locals recommend
Rave On
1300 Mac Davis LaneLocated inside the brand new Buddy Holly Concert Hall. Rave On offers an upscale ambiance and dining perfect for date night or celebrations.
Chicken Run
1910 Quaker AveA great breakfast spot with something for everyone!
Located right in the heart of Tech Terrace neighborhood, Good Line Brewery is family-friendly and a great place to sip on a cold one.
Good Line Beer Co.
Located right in the heart of Tech Terrace neighborhood, Good Line Brewery is family-friendly and a great place to sip on a cold one.
Sightseeing
If you’ve never seen a prairie dog, this is a must-do while in Lubbock. Free to the public.
27 locals recommend
Prairie Dog Town
Mackenzie Park RoadIf you’ve never seen a prairie dog, this is a must-do while in Lubbock. Free to the public.
One of our favorite places to go with kids or adults. Lubbock’s Science Spectrum offers something for all ages!
38 locals recommend
Science Spectrum
2579 S Loop 289One of our favorite places to go with kids or adults. Lubbock’s Science Spectrum offers something for all ages!
Located just under 2 hours north of Lubbock, Palo Duro Canyon is the second largest canyon (behind the Grand Canyon) in the world! Spend the day driving and hiking around the state park. You can even book a ride on horseback to take you on the trails! Be sure to pack plenty of water!
208 locals recommend
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
11450 State Hwy Park Rd 5Located just under 2 hours north of Lubbock, Palo Duro Canyon is the second largest canyon (behind the Grand Canyon) in the world! Spend the day driving and hiking around the state park. You can even book a ride on horseback to take you on the trails! Be sure to pack plenty of water!
Texas Tech University is the second largest contiguous college campus in the US! Stop by the SUB to book a walking tour and learn about the history and traditions of Tech or hop on an electric scooter and admire the architecture and art around campus.
70 locals recommend
Texas Tech University
2500 BroadwayTexas Tech University is the second largest contiguous college campus in the US! Stop by the SUB to book a walking tour and learn about the history and traditions of Tech or hop on an electric scooter and admire the architecture and art around campus.
Enjoy the beauty of a West Texas sunset followed by a movie on the big screen after dark!
10 locals recommend
Stars & Stripes Drive-In Theatre
5101 Clovis RdEnjoy the beauty of a West Texas sunset followed by a movie on the big screen after dark!
Take a step back in time to see how West Texas ranching and heritage has evolved over the last several hundred years. The majority of this museum is located outside, so it’s best to go when the weather is nice.
53 locals recommend
National Ranching Heritage Center
3121 4th StTake a step back in time to see how West Texas ranching and heritage has evolved over the last several hundred years. The majority of this museum is located outside, so it’s best to go when the weather is nice.