Big Texan Steak Ranch
Serving a breakfast buffet everyday since 1960, this restaurant offers country-style interiors that evoke an authentic western feel. Its rustic porch and creaky floorboards open up to an expansive dining room that has walls lined with animal trophies. Aside from serving breakfast steaks and providing an omelet bar, the Big Texan Steak Ranch also has a full-service bar as well as lunch and dinner menus. Adjacent to the Big Texan Hotel that features 54 guest rooms and an outdoor swimming pool, this eatery is home to the free 72-oz. steak challenge, wherein diners attempt to have a free meal by finishing a specially cut 72-oz. top sirloin steak, baked potato, salad, dinner roll and shrimp cocktail, all within an hour. Serving complimentary prime rib to birthday celebrants, it also provides catering services and poker tournaments. Just three miles from the international airport, this food place is also within two miles of parks and shops.
Big Texan Steak Ranch
7701 E Interstate 40
Amarillo, TX 79118-6915
806-372-6000
bigtexan.com
Calico County Restaurant
Within a mile of the Western Plaza Shopping Center, the Calico County Restaurant has been serving home-cooked dishes since 1984. Its breakfast special consists of eggs, bacon, sausage and coffee plus a choice of country potatoes or hash browns and either pancakes, French toast, toast, or biscuits and gravy. Aside from lunch and dinner selections, it also provides a special menu just for kids. Well known for its chicken fried steak, this restaurant offers complimentary homemade cinnamon rolls and dinner rolls while guests wait for their orders. After a hearty meal, diners will enjoy exploring several parks, theaters and museums that are within two miles of this establishment.
Calico County Restaurant
2410 Paramount Blvd.
Amarillo, TX 79109-1706
806-358-7664
calicocountyamarillo.com
Village Bakery Cafe
Established in 1994, this restaurant is an artisan bakery café that offers a variety of handmade European pastries and bread as well as a large selection of desserts and wedding cakes. Less than half a mile from Amarillo Slims Pool Palace, this quaint café serves breakfast specialties like croissants, muffins and turnovers that consist of scrambled eggs, roasted peppers, cheddar cheese and ham inside flaky cream cheese pastry dough. Aside from accepting wedding cake orders and providing a healthy lunch menu, the Village Bakery Café also features daily specials, casseroles, dips and hors d'oeuvres. Less than a mile from several parks, this café is also within two miles of golf courses, theaters and an opera house.
Village Bakery Cafe
Wolflin Village
2006 W. 22nd
Amarillo, TX 79109
806-358-1358
villagebakerycafe.com
