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Greener Pastures Chicken

Farm & Ranch in Elgin - 19.16 mi

The Greener Pastures team combines expertise in organic agriculture, poultry science, and livestock nutrition. Greener Pastures Chicken is USDA Certified Organic. Offering pasture-raised chickens that are also available for retail and wholesale purchase. They also ensure that their chickens always have ample care, space, and enrichment available to enhance their experience on the farm. Their chickens are tender, juicy, and delicious. Greener Pastures Chicken is different than any chicken you’ve ever eaten. It is tender, juicy, and delicious. Also, their chicken is sure to excite all your senses! Also "named one of the top organic poultry producers in the country" based on "Cornucopia's 5-bird organic poultry producers" in 2019.

Rising Sun Vineyard

Winery in McDade - 19.22 mi

Rising Sun Vineyard, which is located in McDade, Texas, is a family-owned vineyard. You can buy wine here, or rent the vineyard if you are planning to hold a private event: a birthday celebration, an intimate wedding, or a small, intimate gathering of family and friends. They have sunrise whites, rose or sparkling rose, and sunset reds, ranging from sweetest to driest wine. Whatever food you are thinking of having, something here at the Rising Sun Vineyard is perfect for it. So if you have any questions or if you want to inquire about something, this family business is more than willing to respond and help you.

Raising Five Cattle Company

Farm & Ranch in Georgetown - 19.31 mi

Meet David and his family, the driving force behind Raising Five Cattle since its establishment in 2007. David's deep-rooted connection with cows dates back to his childhood, where he started as a 4th generation farmer and even won Grand Champion awards showing Angus breed during high school. Over the past decade, they've transitioned from commercial to sustainable agriculture, prioritizing clean food and an honest living. With over 20 years of experience, David proudly shares his healthy cow herd with the community. Join us in supporting their commitment to clean, sustainable farming.

Granger City Brewing Company

Craft Brewery in Granger - 19.38 mi

Granger City Brewing Company is the city’s first brewery. Established in 2015, it’s a “labor of love” for its owners Peter and Elle Maurisak. They describe their brewery and taproom as “boutique style”, meaning they intentionally keep it “small and selective” for now. According to its owners, the brewery has been “a labor of love” which included suffering through three Texas summers without air-conditioning. Besides the in-house brews, the taproom also serves a rotating selection of beers and ciders from other breweries. Open from Friday to Sunday, the brewery is known for its excellent pizza, which uses spent grains and beer wort. They are actually also open on Thursdays but serve only their pizzas (no alcohol). Tips for visiting: Accepts cash only (there’s an ATM onsite). The kitchen closes an hour before published closing hours.

Food For Thought Permaculture Garden

Farm & Ranch in Elgin - 20.24 mi

Food for Thought Permaculture Gardens is one of the many Texas enterprises that are helping locals re-discover their relationship with nature and their natural food source. Not only do they specialize in heirloom produce, but they also help others learn the ropes of cultivating their own food by offering workshops on gardening, natural building, and food preservation. They help build a community with a keen awareness to the value of fresh, local produce, and community-supported agriculture, which is a healthier and more sustainable option. They haven't updated their CSA page since February 10, 2014, contact them directly for more information.

Elgin Meadery

Winery in Elgin - 20.27 mi

Elgin Meadery is a family-owned and operated micro-meadery in Elgin Texas and visiting them is by private appointment only. They specialize in using both local Texas honey and varietal honey to make unique handcrafted meads via simple methods inspired by medieval and romantic traditions. You will find it "delightful" to drink their meads such as the "black current mead" which has an "extreme flavor". This only shows how "they truly care about their craft". They make meads "with wonderful flavors that you can't get enough of". You can buy meads online at their website. You can also find their meads at the Texas Farmer's Market in Mueller and in Lakeline.

ATX Homemade Jerky & Artisan Market

Artisan Food Producer in Elgin - 20.62 mi

Are you looking for some great jerky? You can’t go wrong with ATX Homemade Jerky & Artisan Market with their “traditional beef jerky" to their more unique flavors such as Teriyaki or KC BBQ flavors. It was crafted to perfection in the Capital of Texas. Beef Jerky varieties are sure to bring your taste buds joy with every bite. It is easy to eat due to its soft texture and tenderness. It’s surely delicious! The beef jerky artists are testing each flavor to perfection, alongside their unique texture, and tenderness is their recipe for amazing jerky. It all began in the northern woods, making jerky for their trips to the wilderness using a simple dehydrator with pre-mixed flavor packets. Aside from jerky, they also have whipped honey, plain bacon jerky, raw honey bear, and ATX artisan market pickles.

Elgin Farmers Market

Farmers Market in Elgin - 20.66 mi

Discover Elgin Farmers Market, a key part of the Sip, Shop & Stroll program. Since 1985, it provides fresh, locally grown produce in Downtown Elgin every Thursday from 5pm to 8pm. Explore eclectic food and non-food finds, enjoy free wine, food sampling, and live music during these vibrant monthly events in Bastrop County.

Lucy’s Kitchen

Restaurant in Elgin - 20.71 mi

Lucy’s Kitchen, which is located in Elgin, Texas, is a restaurant that specializes in Southern cuisine. If you are craving some Tex-Mex, they have a lot of choices for you. Fajitas, burrito, enchiladas, carne guisada, mole, and tacos are all on the menu. If you want a chicken dish, there are many platter choices for you. They have Cheesy Chicken for those who also love cheese. They also have fried chicken, grilled chicken, chicken fried steak, and chicken tenders. Besides that, you can also order pork chop, catfish, or steak. This restaurant is beloved by locals. Family and friends eat here, enjoying the food like the classic club sandwich that feels like cooked in their own homes, reminding them of homecooked meals and family recipes. The customers love the food because they are delicious; the catfish tastes so fresh it does not have a fishy taste which is common when catfish is not prepared and cooked properly. The sides are delicious too, like the onion rings. Before you are officially done eating, you'll definitely want to order a slice or two of their delicious pies (like pecan pie). Have a cup of coffee or a glass of milk to go with it.

Southside Market and Barbecue

Small Town Cafe in Elgin - 21.04 mi

If you're looking for a taste of Texas history, you have to check out the oldest BBQ joint in the state! Established in 1882, they are proud to offer authentic Texas barbeque and sausage, all done the same way for over 140 years. Their commitment to using premium meats and slow-smoking them over Texas Post Oak means that every dish is packed with flavor and tenderness. And with a full BBQ menu including brisket, sausage, lamb and pork ribs, pork steaks, chicken, and turkey, you're sure to find something that satisfies your cravings. Whether you join them in their family-friendly restaurant, swing through their drive-thru, or order online for in-store pick up, you're sure to have a memorable dining experience. And in addition to cooked BBQ, they have a full-service fresh meat market. Check out their online store to ship a taste of Texas history nationwide. Beyond their restaurants, you can find their products at most major grocery stores in and around Central Texas. Their commitment to providing exceptional service means that they take pride in every dish they serve. And with a passion for quality and a commitment to excellence, you won't be disappointed! So why not come check out the oldest BBQ joint in Texas today and experience the ultimate in delicious food and Texas history? With a focus on providing exceptional service and a memorable dining experience, they are sure to satisfy your cravings and provide a unique taste of Texas.

Aviator Pizza & Brew Company

Restaurant in Elgin - 21.04 mi

Aviator Pizza & Brew Company makes hand-tossed pizza from scratch daily, using fresh ingredients, served by friendly and courteous staff. The owner promises not just delicious food and great people, but more importantly, a family-friendly so that anyone can come and enjoy. Why not? There's great food here. Besides pizza, you can also order pasta, grinders, wings, salads, and for adults, craft beer. Aviator Pizza & Brew Company is located in Elgin, Texas. They also have a business in three other locations: Kyle, Parmer Lane, and South Congress.

Meyer’s Elgin Smokehouse

Artisan Food Producer in Elgin - 21.28 mi

You will never pass through Eligin without stopping by Meyer's Elgin Smokehouse! This famous restaurant is more than just an eatery. It’s a place where “Cuetopians” slap on their bibs, roll up their sleeves and love up that sweet, sweet barbecue. After four generations of lip-smackin’ know-how, it’s no wonder there are people coming back day after day. It’s because of the high-quality meats, special blends of spices, natural casings and that hickory smoke flavor that make Meyer’s sausage so incredibly tempting. No one can resist the savory taste of their Sausage! You can order at the counter and sit in the no-frills diner-style digs and you can buy meat to take home! Meyer's Elgin Smokehouse can satisfy all of your Smoked BBQ Cravings. Read more about them in Kim's 7 Restaurants for Farm-Fresh Smoked BBQ in Texas.

Outpost Family Farms

Farm & Ranch in McDade - 21.32 mi

Discover The Outpost Family Farms, your premier source for pasture-raised pork and free-range poultry. We proudly employ regenerative methods to nurture our land, ensuring the finest nutrients for our animals. Our journey began in the pastures of Austin, where we witnessed the remarkable superiority of our meat in flavor, texture, and color compared to grocery meat. This beef experience ignited our curiosity about regenerative agriculture, prompting us to dive deep into its practices. Today, we operate a thriving farm, dedicated to our passion for sustainable and superior quality meat. Join us on our journey of excellence and sustainability at The Outpost Family Farms!

Clem Mikeska’s BBQ – Cameron

BBQ Joint in Cameron - 21.41 mi

Discover a delightful surprise at a charming gas station BBQ joint along a serene country highway, where the exceptional brisket steals the spotlight. The contrast of finding such incredible barbecue in an unassuming location enhances the overall dining joy. This hidden gem's brisket is undeniably awesome, surpassing expectations with expert preparation in this unpretentious setting. The rustic gas station ambiance adds a cozy touch, highlighting the magic of stumbling upon a place solely dedicated to delivering fantastic barbecue. In conclusion, for those who relish mouthwatering brisket and the thrill of culinary discoveries in unexpected spots, this gas station BBQ joint is a must-try. It proves that the best flavors can be found where you least expect them, creating an unforgettable dining experience on that quiet country highway.

Cameron Farmers Market at the Gazebo

Farmers Market in Cameron - 21.45 mi

It always promises to be a fun day here at the Cameron Farmers Market at the Gazebo, not only because there are lots of items for sale (from French macarons to pasture-raised meat to jams), but because it is always fun to meet the small local business owners. You can feel the sense of community listening to them talk and trade secrets and be supportive to one another. It helps that all the products and items here for sale are top shelf and high quality. Those who stop by need no further prodding to buy from these hardworking local entrepreneurs.

Edendell Farm

Farm & Ranch in Dime Box - 21.55 mi

Explore Edendell Farm, a transformative CSA (community-supported agriculture) in which they share their farm through the Farm Share program. Join this 2-year immersive experience to learn the art of farming, regardless of land affordability. Additionally, their Harvest Share allows pre-payment for a bountiful share of produce during the harvest season. Visit their website to secure your share of their products or farmland today.

Arlan’s Market – Cameron

Store in Cameron - 21.64 mi

Arlan’s Market can be found in several locations in Texas, and in all of them, “excellent quality service” from their staff can be expected. Drop by any of these branches, or order online for delivery or curbside pickup, to shop for farm-fresh produce, quality meats, other grocery and pantry staples, and even an “international selection of beer and wine.” Arlan’s Market is established by Ames Arlan, who has gone up the ranks, from being a sacker to a supervisor, and found his passion in this industry. The grocery started in 1991, and has been owned and operated by the Arlan Family.

S6 Farms

Artisan Food Producer in Granger - 21.74 mi

Indulge in the finest jellies, jams, and delectable treats at S6 Farms. Our sweet creations, available in blueberry, dewberry, and apricot flavors, are just the beginning. We also offer mouthwatering cakes and mesquite goodies. But it doesn't end there. Our vineyard produces grapes in three enticing colors: lime, red wine, and plum. Our products are renowned for their low-sugar content and the freshness of added fruits. You can find our delightful selection at West Bird, so make sure to drop by and explore our offerings. Stay connected with us on Facebook for the latest updates and sweet surprises!

The Vegetable Cart

Farm & Ranch in Elgin - 21.90 mi

The farm nests in a small 23-acre land with a colossal goal for the community. The Vegetable Cart wants to produce products that are human and environmentally friendly. Therefore, they only raise hormone-free sheep and cattle and plant pesticide-free vegetables. You'll also love the soaps they make! They make a combination of rice bran, coconut oil, and olive oil to ensure the soap is gentle, lathers perfectly, and not drying to the skin. Without preservatives nor artificial color, using their soap will be cleansing to you while not being harmful to you and the environment. You won't have to deal with allergies. Free-range eggs and baked goodies are something to look forward to while at the farm. Drive 2 miles from past the New Highschool, and you'll reach them at Elgin.   The Vegetable Cart has been featured on TRF's Kim's List. Read the blog entry on 6 Sustainable Farms in Elgin You Can Buy Organic Produce From

Hecho en Texas

BBQ Joint in Cameron - 22.06 mi

If you're looking for delicious BBQ and catering services in Central Texas, you have to check out this establishment! They offer a dining and catering experience that is both delicious and memorable. Their commitment to using high-quality ingredients and expert preparation techniques ensures that every dish is bursting with flavor and made with care and attention to detail. And with a focus on providing exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere, every customer is treated with respect and kindness. What sets this establishment apart is their dedication to providing delicious BBQ and catering services that are perfect for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch or catering for a large event, they have everything you need to make your dining experience unforgettable. So why not come check out this establishment today and experience the ultimate in delicious BBQ and catering services in Central Texas? With a passion for quality and a commitment to excellence, you won't be disappointed!

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