Explore Waco
Founded in 1849, Waco is known for being the birthplace of Dr. Pepper, the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum, and the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. It is home to the Waco Mammoth National Monument, and is home to 3 major colleges.
Whether you drive, fly, or walk to Waco, you're guaranteed a fun visit in the heartland of Texas!
Places to Visit
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The Junky Monkey
We opened in Waco, Texas, several years ago, offering antiques, a salvage yard with fabulous junk, repurposed items, and a trendy boutique all in one location.
Located at: 1715 La Salle Ave, Waco, TX 76706
Places to Eat
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George's
Located in the heart of Waco and very near our shop! George's is a must-visit for food enthusiasts. Their menu features southern cooking such as chicken fried steak (our favorite pick), salads, burgers, and more.
Located at: 1925 Speight Ave, Waco TX 76706
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Terry Black's Barbecue
If you're craving authentic Texas barbecue, look no further than Terry Black's. Whether you prefer brisket, ribs, sausage, or turkey, you're guaranteed to leave with a satisfied stomach and a smile on your face.
Located at: 228 S. 8th Street, Waco TX 76701
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Di Campli's Italian Ristorante
For a taste of the Italy, head to Di Campli's. This upscale Italian restaurant offers a wide selection of pasta dishes, some seafood and fantastic appetizers. Every dish is a testament to their commitment to quality and taste.
Located at: 6500 Woodway Drive Suite 121, Waco TX 76712
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Wako Roll
If you're in the mood for asian try Wako Roll located in a shopping area off of I-35. This Asian fusion restaurant combines traditional flavors with modern techniques, resulting in dishes that are both familiar and exciting. From their sushi rolls to their noodle bowls, every dish is so dang good.
Located at: 2804 W. Loop 340, Waco TX 76711
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Trujillo's
Mexican food is a staple in Texas and Waco is no different! Look no further than Trujillo's right down the street from The Junky Monkey. Trujillo's is a family owned restaurant that has been a staple in Waco for many many years! They serves up classic Tex-Mex dishes made with flavorful ingredients. From their homemade enchiladas to their delicious queso, every bite is delicious!
Located at: 2612 La Salle Ave, Waco TX 76706
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Cupp's Drive Inn
Looking for a hole in the wall burger joint? Well Cupp's is a local favorite and will not disappoint! They are also located super close to The Junky Monkey! Their burgers are the old drug store grill type with your choice of onion rings or fries. If you are not in the mood for a burger try their steak fingers or chicken fried steak sandwich!
Located at: 1424 Speight Ave, Waco TX 76706
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