Best Casual Restaurants in Woodway

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodMexicanChinese

Regions

Killeen / TempleWaco

Neighborhoods

BellmeadHarker HeightsKilleenSaladoTempleWaco

Top Rated

CharmingGood for business mealsGood for special occasionsGreat for fine winesGreat for outdoor diningGreat for scenic view

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

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BarStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Wheelchair access

19 restaurants available nearby

How are Featured results ranked

1. Pivovar

4.7

Exceptional(617)

$$$$

• Brewery • Waco

Booked 8 times today

Pivovar features a brewery, restaurant, beer garden, hotel and beer spa. The main floor showcases a traditional Czech brewery specialized for bottom fermented Czech Pilsner lagers. Pivovar is cutting-edge facility implemented in the historical building “New Katy hotel” located in Downtown Waco, immediately next door to the famous Magnolia Silos. Our fusion of Czech and American food makes Pivovar a new cultural pillar to Waco that you are sure to enjoy. Want more Pivovar sign up today to stay in the know! https://www.toasttab.com/pivovar-restaurant-brewery-320-s-8th-st/marketing-signup

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2. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Waco

4.6

Exceptional(77)

$$$$

• American • Waco

Booked 2 times today

Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

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3. Fish City Grill - Waco

new

4.3

Awesome(19)

$$$$

• Seafood • Waco

Booked 3 times today

At Fish City Grill, we bring the fresh flavors of the coast to the heart of Texas. Seafood isn’t just on the menu—it’s the main event. We’re all about sourcing responsibly, cooking thoughtfully, and serving it up in a space that feels more like your favorite neighborhood hangout than a white-tablecloth affair. Our fish is fresh, our oysters are honest, and our cocktails don’t mess around. Whether you're a seafood purist or just here for the crispy stuff, we’ve got something that will make your day better. Come as you are, we can't wait to welcome you!

4. Magnolia Table

4.6

Exceptional(6858)

$$$$

• American • Waco

Booked 123 times today

Magnolia Table offers seasonal, nostalgic dishes made to nourish. Our menu includes both new recipes and family favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Whether you come to savor a meal, or shop around the Take Away + Market, remember you’re always welcome at our table.Magnolia Table is an 8-minute drive from the Silos property.

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5. Saltgrass Steak House - Waco

4.6

Exceptional(20)

$$$$

• Steakhouse • Waco

Booked 14 times today

Saltgrass Steak House is an award-winning steakhouse in Waco, TX famous for serving Angus Beef steaks. Each steak is cooked to perfection with Saltgrass-7 Steak Spice, and topped with garlic butter. All breads, dressings, soups and desserts are made from scratch daily. Great food and legendary hospitality make Saltgrass an enjoyable experience for the whole family.

6. Main Event - Waco

new

5.0

Exceptional(0)

$$$$

• American • Waco

Booked 1 time today

Main Event is your premier destination for chef-inspired dining and legendary entertainment, featuring a mouth-watering menu of fan favorites and a full-service bar stocked with innovative cocktails! Whether our hand-stretched pizzas or signature sliders fuel you, the excitement continues with state-of-the-art bowling, laser tag, and hundreds of the latest arcade games. Plus, with massive HDTVs throughout the venue, you won’t miss a second of the big game while you eat, bowl, and play.

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7. Red Lobster - Waco

3.7

Very Good(11)

$$$$

• Seafood • Waco

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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8. P.F. Chang's - Waco

4.3

Awesome(145)

$$$$

• Chinese • Waco

P.F. Chang’s combines Asian-inspired flavors with classic Chinese food, offering something for everyone. Enjoy signature dishes like Chang’s Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Mongolian Beef, and Signature Lo Mein alongside hand-rolled sushi. We also feature a wide variety of gluten-free and vegetarian options, plus rotating seasonal menu items and handcrafted cocktails.Dine in with us for lunch or dinner by making a reservation online, or order your favorites for takeout, delivery, or catering through our website or mobile app. Whether you’re planning a family meal or corporate event, P.F. Chang’s catering packages make it easy to bring bold Asian flavors to any occasion.

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9. J.S. Barnett's Whiskey House & Restaurant

new

4.3

Awesome(23)

$$$$

• American • Waco

Booked 8 times today

You know exactly what a great night out should feel like. You want to walk into a room in downtown Waco, feel the energy, and immediately know you are in the right place. At J.S. Barnett's Whiskey House, that is the exact experience waiting for you. From the moment you take a seat, the evening is yours. You are surrounded by the most extensive whiskey selection in Texas. A perfectly crafted cocktail is placed in front of you. Your premium dinner arrives flawlessly executed. Whether you are toasting a major milestone, impressing a client, or simply reclaiming your weekend, you shouldn't have to lower your standards or worry about the service. You bring the occasion; we set the perfect stage.

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10. Terry Black's Barbecue- Waco

new

5.0

Exceptional(0)

$$$$

• Barbecue • Waco

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Hope
1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We had a wonderful experience at BJ's Brewhouse! The ambiance was warm, welcoming, and perfect for a relaxing meal. What truly made the experience exceptional was our server, Cheyenne. She was attentive, friendly, knowledgeable, and made sure everything was perfect throughout our visit. If you're looking for a great dining experience, I highly recommend asking for Cheyenne. Her outstanding customer service, combined with the great atmosphere and food, made our visit memorable. We'll definitely be back!
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BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Waco$$$$• American• Waco
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4.6
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Tom
Utah •38 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 18, 2026
Fantastic dinner! Julie was very attentive and took the time to engage in conversation. We truly enjoyed our experience.
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Pivovar$$$$• Brewery• Waco
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4.7
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RaymondGold
Chicago / Illinois •14 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 16, 2026
A very good meal with EXCELLENT SERVICE!!! We were having dinner with old friends and the staff allowed us to stay at thr table for as long as we wanted with no pressure to leave. Very much appreciated!!!
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P.F. Chang's - Waco$$$$• Chinese• Waco
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4.3
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David
Central Texas •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 10, 2026
We eat regularly and Fish City Grill so we knew what to expect. The special Mother's Day menu was a good idea. We enjoyed our selections.
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Fish City Grill - Waco$$$$• Seafood• Waco
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4.3

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