The Best Pipe Creek Restaurants

Discover Pipe Creek’s best restaurants with these small-town eats where friendly atmospheres and good ol’ fashioned American cuisine are waiting for you. Here are our picks for the best restaurants in the area that specialize in local flavors and embrace the rich tradition of Texas food.

Hungry Horse Restaurant & Catering

  • Address: 167 Panther Ridge, Pipe Creek, TX 78063
  • Hours: See website for hours 
  • Distance from us: 16.4 miles 


Hungry Horse Restaurant has been serving home-style meals since 1983. Owners Steve and Paula Artale have come up with award-winning dishes ranging from chicken fried steak to king ranch chicken. 


Hungry Horse offers a unique dining experience by combining incredible food and a friendly atmosphere with a dedicated team of professionals that have been working in the kitchen together for decades.

A close up of a hamburger on a wooden table.

O.S.T Restaurant

  • Address: 311 Main St, Bandera, TX 78003
  • Hours: Open daily 7 AM-8 PM, Tuesday-Wednesday 7 AM-2 PM 
  • Distance from us: 9.9 miles 


The Old Spanish Trail Restaurant has been serving the Bandera area since 1921, making it the oldest continuously run restaurant in all of Bandera County. O.S.T’s share-the-tables and at-home atmosphere coupled with home-style and Tex-Mex cooking is why this restaurant has been operating for more than 100 years. If you want the true cowboy experience during your visit to the cowboy capital of the world, you have to eat at the Old Spanish Trail Restaurant.

A close up of a plate of food on a table.

The Backyard Bistro

  • Address: 167 Panther Ridge, Pipe Creek, TX 78063
  • Hours: Thursday-Saturday 10:30 AM-2:30 PM & 5-9PM, Sunday 8 AM-2:30 PM 
  • Distance from us: 2.4 miles 


The Backyard Bistro is a farm-to-table restaurant dedicated to the best ingredients while celebrating Texas’ rich agricultural and culinary heritage. Executive Chef Aaron Gonzalez’s life-changing dishes are made using the best herbs and produce from Country Accents Antiques’ gardens, located about 200 feet away from the kitchen. Aaron’s background in fine dining and love for the Texas Hill Country has made the Backyard Bistro a local favorite.

A close up of two plates of food on a table.
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