If you’re searching for the best restaurants to have dinner in Fredericksburg, TX, you won’t find a better fine dining experience than in this small town. Fredericksburg boats an array of American, Italian, and German cuisine with a diverse ambiance you’ll love.
Whether you need a place for date night or family night, you’ll have your pick of delicious food to enjoy. We curated this list of our favorite dinner spots in Fredericksburg to make your Cozi Vacation Rental stay a delicious one!
Hill & Vine
- Price point: $$
- Address: 210 S Adams St, Fredericksburg, TX
- Website: hillandvinetx.com
- What to order: Pan Seared Redfish
The Hill and Vine restaurant has a delicious menu and a fun ambiance to enjoy your dinner in Fredericksburg. You can start by grabbing a beer or margarita from Das Bar Bus located on the restaurant’s patio, which is also a great place to enjoy the live music available from Thursday through Friday in the outdoor courtyard.
Our favorites from the dinner menu include the shareables, specifically the Gulf Shrimp Campechana, followed by the Pan-Seared Redfish for the main course. Of course, the perfect ending is the dessert; try their roadside fried pies!
Cabernet Grill Texas Wine Country Restaurant
- Price point: $$$$
- Address: 2805 S State Hwy 16, Fredericksburg, TX
- Website: cabernetgrill.com
- What to order: Grilled Texas Quail
The family-owned Carbernet Grill will provide you with a romantic setting with its elegant Texas rusty style and the largest selection of Texas wines. The Burtwell Chef family specializes in Hill Country cuisine, so you’ll get to enjoy a variety of certified Angus beef steaks paired nicely with a soup or salad.
We highly recommend ordering the Surf & Turf, an Angus beef tenderloin with lemon rosemary gulf shrimp, or the grilled Texas Quail. End your meal with one of their amazing desserts. Don’t forget to make reservations!
Bistro | Vaudeville-Living
- Price point: $$$
- Address: 230 E Main Street, Fredericksburg, TX
- Website: vaudeville-living.com
- What to order: Duck Confit
The Vaudeville Living Bistro in Downtown Fredericksburg only offers a dinner menu on Fridays and Saturdays inspired by French and Italian cuisine. From charcuterie and fromage boards to artisanal pizza and desserts, you’ll have your pick on this restaurant on Main Street. Enjoy the Duck Confit with Dijon Yukon potatoes and spring greens, followed by creme brulee. Don’t forget to pair it with a nice bottle of vino from their extensive wine list.
Backwoods BBQ
- Price point: $$
- Address: 7152, 320 FM2093, Fredericksburg, TX
- Website: backwoodsbbq.net
- What to order: Brisket with your favorite sides
Nothing is more Texas than a BBQ meal, and Backwoods BBQ offers one of the best Mesquite-cooked styles in the area. From brisket to beef and pork ribs to chicken and sausage, you’ll end your meal by savoring the sauce right off your fingertips.
Altdorf Biergarten
- Price point: $$
- Address: 301 W. Main Street, Fredericksburg, TX
- Website: altdorfs.com
- What to order:
The Altdorf offers a laidback ambiance with its outdoor seating and live music in its Biergarten. You’ll be able to enjoy authentic German food and premium German beers, including Hefeweizen and Weissbier classics. Enjoy the wurst plate entree or one of their Schnitzels and end it with an apple strudel with its warm caramel and vanilla ice cream.
Chase’s Place Cocktails + Kitchen
- Price point: $$
- Address: 313 E San Antonio St, Fredericksburg, TX
- Website: chasesplacecocktails.com
- What to order: Special of the week
Thanks to its freshly sourced ingredients, Chase’s Place offers a seasonal menu that changes every week, so you’ll never know what you’ll get until you visit. As Chase’s is known for its craft cocktails on the local bar scene, you can expect the menu to include classic bar bites and tapas options as well as main entrees. Ensure you call for a reservation!
Der Lindenbaum
- Price point: $$
- Address: 312 E Main St #4612, Fredericksburg, TX
- Website: derlindenbaum.com
- What to order: Your preferred Schnitzel
Der Lindenbaum is another German-inspired restaurant offering classic German foods, including Schnitzels and Wurts (sausages). You’ll find this dinner spot on Main Street in between boutique shops. You’ll get to enjoy your meal in a cozy and homey restaurant.
Granite House Lounge
- Price point: $
- Address: 504 Granite Ave, Fredericksburg, TX
- Website: granitehouselounge.com
- What to order:
The Granite House Lounge offers a fine dining menu with New Orleans-inspired cuisine. Located in the Warehouse District, it is one of our favorite places to eat dinner in Fredericksburg, TX. You get to enjoy a traditional NOLA BBQ shrimp, or maybe its spicy seafood platter paired with a beer or your favorite wine. Don’t forget to check out their traditional cocktail list!
August E’s
- Price point: $$$
- Address: 203 E San Antonio St, Fredericksburg, TX
- Website: august-es-fbg.com
- What to order: Pork porterhouse
For a blend of Asian and European-inspired cuisines, we recommend August E’s as it is one of the best places to eat dinner in Fredericksburg, TX. From sushi, sashimi, and tempura to steaks, seafood, and gourmet pasta, you’ll enjoy the perfect fusion of both worlds. Our favorite to recommend is the pork porterhouse, along with the bacon-wrapped dates, as it gives you a nice blend of savory flavors.
West End Pizza Co.
- Price point: $$
- Address: 207 E San Antonio St, Fredericksburg, TX
- Website: westendpizzacompany.com
- What to order: Your favorite pizza
There is nothing better than eating a classic pizza for dinner, and West End Pizza Co. offers one of the tastiest pizzas in Fredericksburg. If you prefer, you can order for pick up or delivery to enjoy during your stay at one of our vacation rentals.
The Auslander
- Price point: $$
- Address: 323 E Main St, Fredericksburg, TX
- Website: theauslanderfredericksburg.com
- What to order: Schnitzel
Paying homage to Fredericksburg’s German heritage, the Auslander specializes in German cuisine from the Bavaria region. They offer a variety of Schnitzels you can choose from, along with craft beers. For dessert, our favorite is the German chocolate cake and the peach Bavarian. You can’t go wrong with either option.
Sage Restaurant and Lounge
- Price point: $$$$
- Address: 241 E Austin St, Fredericksburg, TX
- Website: sage-tx.com
- What to order: Risotto
Sage Restaurant provides you with a choice of intimate indoor and outdoor seating depending on the mood you prefer to enjoy for the night. The outdoor Veranda is ideal for private events, while the indoors offer a modern, low-light ambiance perfect for date night. The menu includes Italian-inspired appetizers and entrees, or you can opt for the chef’s tasting flight with one of their classic cocktails or a wine of your choosing.
Stay and Enjoy Dinner in Fredericksburg, TX
Whether you decide to eat in a romantic setting or listen to live music while you eat bar bites paired with a cocktail, you’ll get to savor unique Hill Country flavors when dining in Fredericksburg.
End your night at one of our comfortable and luxurious Cozi Vacation Rentals with some of the best amenities, including hot tubs, pools, and Texas Hill Country views. Book your stay today!
