Farm to Table & Local Ingredients Restaurants near Chester, TX (3)

Nestled in the heart of Davy Crockett National Forest, Larry Bruce Gardens is a multifaceted haven combining a farm-to-table restaurant, a sprawling 7-acre vegetable farm, and a cozy bed and breakfast. The spacious dining area, accommodating up to 160 guests, exudes charm with its eclectic mix of wooden accents and vibrant light fixtures. From Tuesday to Saturday, patrons can indulge in a delectable menu featuring gourmet salads, hearty sandwiches, wholesome wraps, and nutritious options like the refreshing Fruit Platter. Sundays offer a culinary extravaganza with a lavish lunch buffet featuring smoked meats, tempting casseroles, a lavish vegetable spread, a generous salad bar, delectable desserts, and a variety of beverages. Discover the perfect blend of nature and gastronomy at Larry Bruce Gardens, where a delightful dining experience awaits amidst the serene surroundings of Davy Crockett National Forest.

Located at The Fredonia Hotel, 1st City Cafe was conceived as a tribute to Nacogdoches - the oldest town of Texas. It is a family-owned and operated restaurant boasting an open mid-century "modern" design interior furnished with white tabletops, plush white leather chairs that extends all the way down the "spacious" dining area. 1st City Cafe takes great pride in using local, sustainable products, from herbs and vegetables sourced from neighboring farmers to seafood and meat from the gulf and local ranchers. The menu showcases "diverse" cuisine, from Southern comfort food to Asian, Mexican, and Cajun flavors.

Barkeeps Eatery and Taps is a laid-back spot where you can enjoy great booze and quality food. Established in Nacogdoches, Texas, the owners have stocked up their bar menu that will make wines and spirits connoisseurs blush. Their food showcases East Texas-inspired flavors and is paired well with their craft cocktails.