New Braunfels, Comal County, TX
Places to go in New Braunfels
64 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.

Food & Drink
2 Rivers Coffee
2351 TX-337 Loop, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Food & Drink
2tarts Bakery
Scratch-made cakes, pastries & cookies, plus light cafe fare served in a colorful, quirky setting.
139 N Castell Ave #300, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Food & Drink
Alpine Haus Restaurant
Upscale destination serving scratch-made German fare in a historic locale with a wine & beer garden.
251 S Seguin Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Family
Animal World & Snake Farm Zoo
Roadside attraction with snakes galore, primates, exotic breeds, a petting zoo & interactive shows.
5640 I-35, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA

Food & Drink
Black's Barbecue New Braunfels
Family-run Texas institution since 1932 dishing brisket, ribs & links in a homey, unfussy setting.
936 TX-337 Loop, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Family
Buc-ee's New Braunfels
The legendary Texas-born travel center, and a road-trip destination in its own right. Buc-ee's New Braunfels pairs a wall of fuel pumps with the cleanest bathrooms on the interstate, brisket chopped to order, fresh kolaches, homemade fudge, and the cult-favorite Beaver Nuggets. Come for a pit stop, stay for a souvenir beaver onesie — it's the rare "gas station" the whole family asks to stop at.
2760 I-35, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Food & Drink
Clear Springs Restaurant
Restaurant plating seafood, steaks & signature onion rings in a vibrant, barnlike setting.
1692 Hwy 46 W, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Sports & Recreation
Club Pilates
1935 TX-46 Ste. 104, New Braunfels, TX 78132, USA

Food & Drink
Cowboys & Cadillacs Upscale Dining & Rooftop Bar
125 N Castell Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Outdoors
Cypress Bend Park
Forested area on a river with fishing, swimming, picnic & play areas, plus BBQ & horseshoe pits.
503 Peace Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Sports & Recreation
Das Rec
345 Landa St, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Food & Drink
Downtown Social
American bar & bistro fare in a modern, industrial space with ping pong, shuffle board, & sports TV.
386 W San Antonio St, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Outdoors
Ernest Eikel Field
250 S Grape Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Outdoors
Fischer Park
Large green space with 2 mi. of trails, 2 fishing ponds, a splash pad & a playground.
1935 Hilltop Smt Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Nightlife
Freddy C's Bar & Patio
2031 Central Plaza #101, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Food & Drink
Freiheit Country Store
Historic wood hut with a patio & live music, serving old-time burgers & fries with beers.
2157 FM1101, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Food & Drink
Gristmill River Restaurant & Bar
Chicken-fried steak, burgers & ribs served in an 1878 cotton gin with a shady patio & river views.
1287 Gruene Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Food & Drink
Gruene Coffee Haus
Convivial coffee shop featuring artisanal espresso in a comfortable setting, plus outdoor seating.
1720 Hunter Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Nightlife
Gruene Grove
1263 Gruene Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Food & Drink
Gruene River Grill
An extensive American menu is presented in rustic digs with views & a riverside deck.
1259 Gruene Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Outdoors
Hinman Island Park
This 10-acre recreation area has paved paths, kids' play sets & picnic tables, plus water access.
Hinman Island Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Food & Drink
Huisache Grill
Quaint bistro serving regionally inspired menu plus beer & wine in a cozy space with exposed beams.
303 W San Antonio St, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Food & Drink
Jolt Drive Thru Coffee
1509 N Walnut Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA

Food & Drink
Jolt Drive Thru Coffee New Braunfels
160 TX-46 S, New Braunfels, TX 78130, USA