San Marcos · Hays County, TX
Date night in San Marcos
Scout analyzed 45 San Marcos places and surfaced the ones that actually fit date night.
Places analyzed
45
Matches
24
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.2 hr
Scout-verified spots
Downtown Association
The Coffee Bar
Coers
Wake the Dead Coffee House
Regularly hosting live events, this quirky spot offers coffee, craft brews, sandwiches & treats.
Food & Drink
Triple Six Social
Food & Drink
Summer Moon Coffee
Nightlife
Ivar's River Pub
Casual indoor-outdoor joint overlooking the river offering updated Texas comfort food & drinks.
Food & Drink
Kerbey Lane Cafe - San Marcos
Food & Drink
Cody's Restaurant Bar & Patio
Stylish option supplying New American cuisine, plus cocktails, wine & craft beers.
Victory Gardens
Black's Barbecue San Marcos
Slow-smoked meats & Southern desserts in a rustic setting with a full bar, patio & live music.
Food & Drink
Italian Garden
Old-school BYOB eatery provides homemade pasta dishes & classic Italian fare in a homey dining room.
Downtown Association
The Root Cellar Cafe
Cozy restaurant serving home-cooked comfort food for breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Food & Drink
Grins Restaurant
Laid-back venue with a tree-shaded deck serving drinks & American eats to a mostly college crowd.
Millview West
On The Grind
Food & Drink
First Watch
Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.
Food & Drink
Lamppost Coffee
Downtown Association
Mile High Mo's San Marcos - First Class Food
Food & Drink
Jo's Cafe
Downtown Association
Blue Dahlia Bistro
Nightlife
Twin Peaks
Sports-bar chain known for its waitresses, serving American comfort food in lodgelike surroundings.
Downtown Association
Industry San Marcos
Bar/restaurant preparing American fare alongside craft beers & cocktails in an industrial space.
Food & Drink
54th Street Restaurant & Drafthouse
Chain offering a broad American menu & drinks in a relaxed setting with kitschy, eclectic decor.
Food & Drink
Supreme Buffet
Food & Drink
Tantra SMTX
Art-filled hangout with outdoor seats, espresso drinks, cafe fare & craft beers, plus live music.
East Guadalupe
Patio Dolcetto
Nightlife
Jack's Roadhouse
No reservation needed
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