Guidebook for Lubbock
Food Scene
Capital Pizza
2705 26th StFantastic food and great beer selection.
Indoor and outdoor seating, events and shows, a great atmosphere for working on your laptop and seeing locals, especially around the university.
51 locals recommend
J&B Coffee
2701 26th StIndoor and outdoor seating, events and shows, a great atmosphere for working on your laptop and seeing locals, especially around the university.
Rain Cafe
2708 50th StGreat breakfast options and fast and attentive service.
Bangkok Restaurant
4624 34th StDelicious Thai food and fast service.
Wonderful restaurant, a little more upscale, has New York/Italian styles.
13 locals recommend
Stella's Restaurant
6015 82nd StWonderful restaurant, a little more upscale, has New York/Italian styles.
Upscale and delicious, you'll find your fondue and wine scene.
53 locals recommend
Funky Door Wine Bar
6801 Milwaukee AveUpscale and delicious, you'll find your fondue and wine scene.
Gator's Bayou
5217 98th StHankerin' for cajun? The most delicious Louisiana cuisine, worth the drive!
Churrasca Brazilian Steakhouse
Recommended for lunch, an amazing experience for any meat lover.
East Moon
5028 50th StGood Asian vegetarian options!
Torchy's Tacos
2407 9th StTasty Tex-Mex vegetarian options.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cozy and retro, non-smoking atmosphere. Thursday night trivia and live music on Fridays. Try the Moscow Mule!
6 locals recommend
Lantern Tavern
3502 Slide RdCozy and retro, non-smoking atmosphere. Thursday night trivia and live music on Fridays. Try the Moscow Mule!
Caprock Cafe
3405 34th StWalking distance with a great selection of drinks and tasty food.
Essentials
All your essential needs for food and groceries close at hand, including a pharmacy. There is also a nice little cafe that is open for dining when you shop! Gas station too! Open 24 hours.
41 locals recommend
Market Street
4425 19th StAll your essential needs for food and groceries close at hand, including a pharmacy. There is also a nice little cafe that is open for dining when you shop! Gas station too! Open 24 hours.
Great service and really close by. They do a fantastic job taking care of and hanging your laundry by the pound and a competitive price.
Memphis Laundry
4907 Memphis AveGreat service and really close by. They do a fantastic job taking care of and hanging your laundry by the pound and a competitive price.
Walgreens
2417 82nd StQuick and easy stop for prescriptions and essentials.
Parks & Nature
Tech Terrace Park station
Close-by with a distinctly university atmosphere.
Walking distance, great playground and sport courts, fantastic walking paths, picnic tables, the works!
AB Davis Park
4001-4199 40th StWalking distance, great playground and sport courts, fantastic walking paths, picnic tables, the works!
Arts & Culture
The museum for the famous Buddy Holly. A must see for the local area!
85 locals recommend
The Buddy Holly Center
1801 Crickets AveThe museum for the famous Buddy Holly. A must see for the local area!
Great exhibits with insightful and educational content. Always something new to see for each visit!
32 locals recommend
Museum of Texas Tech University
3301 4th StGreat exhibits with insightful and educational content. Always something new to see for each visit!
LHUCA is a can't miss if you love the art scene. Featuring the First Friday Art Trail (FFAT.org), this is a center stage for artists, performances, dancing and culture!
18 locals recommend
Louise Hopkins Underwood Art Center
511 Avenue KLHUCA is a can't miss if you love the art scene. Featuring the First Friday Art Trail (FFAT.org), this is a center stage for artists, performances, dancing and culture!
Entertainment & Activities
Great fun and excitement, from arcade games, to pool tables to bowling or putt putt, you can't go wrong with an evening here!
18 locals recommend
Main Event Lubbock
6010 Marsha Sharp FwyGreat fun and excitement, from arcade games, to pool tables to bowling or putt putt, you can't go wrong with an evening here!
Get your movie in with your mall shopping! Great movie selection. Happy hour bar on weekdays from 4pm - 6pm.
9 locals recommend
Lubbock PREMIERE LUX 16 IMAX Scene Bar & Grill
6002 Slide RdGet your movie in with your mall shopping! Great movie selection. Happy hour bar on weekdays from 4pm - 6pm.
Get table service while also watching your favorite shows! Sing-along or act-along and movie clubs! Full bar available.
34 locals recommend
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
120 W Loop 289Get table service while also watching your favorite shows! Sing-along or act-along and movie clubs! Full bar available.
There's tabletop games every night with a wonderful selection of board games to share with family and friends or take home as a gift!
Mad Hatter's House of Games
1507 Texas AveThere's tabletop games every night with a wonderful selection of board games to share with family and friends or take home as a gift!
Shopping
Tucked away, this is a funky little shopping corner where the shopkeepers are friendly and generous. A must see hide-away shopping mall!
8 locals recommend
Cactus Alley
2610 Salem AveTucked away, this is a funky little shopping corner where the shopkeepers are friendly and generous. A must see hide-away shopping mall!