These are a few of our personal picks. Mineola is a 10 minute drive south of Fall Farm. Quitman is 5 minutes north of Fall Farm, and Winnsboro is only 25 minutes from Fall Farm, and worth the drive! Maps are provided at the Inn for your convenience.
Kitchens Restaurant - Mineola
Kitchens Restaurant
Kitchens Market, in downtown Mineola, offers mouth-watering steaks, every Friday and Saturday night, along with live music. Partner to the famous Kitchens Hardware & Deli, a turn-of-the-century hardware store (continuously open for over 100 years), Kitchens takes you back in time, and fills you up with wonderful deli sandwiches and blackberry cobbler. For lunch or dinner, the experience is not to be missed! BYOB available, with a small corkage fee. Take a look at: http://www.kitchenshardwareanddeli.com BYOB Reservations recommended, 903-569-2664. Monday thru Saturday, lunch only. Friday and Saturday night, dinner only.
Taste of Italy is an unexpected treasure located east of Mineola, on Lake Hawkins, offering authentic Italian cuisine by an authentic Italian family. The food is unsurpassed, with all of the wonderful Italian favorites to choose from. You'll be sure to bring a doggie-bag back to Fall Farm, there is so much food! And, the tirami-su is truly fantastico!! BYOB available. Check their website for directions and menus: http://www.tasteofitaly1.com. Tuesday thru Sunday, lunch and dinner.
La Waffalata
Mac's Split Rail BBQ is one of Mineola's real country treasures. BBQ is the main dish, but not the only one - fantastic fried catfish and shrimp make it difficult to choose. Tuesday thru Saturday, lunch and dinner.
La Waffalata - Mineola
La Waffalata, located in Mineola’s LW Antique Mall, offers a creative lunch menu from owner and local celebrity, Debbie Davis. The food expert on our local ABC affiliate news channel, Debbie still finds time to work her magic at La Waffalata. Tuesday thru Saturday.
East Texas Burger, home of the "Big Lunker Burger", is a true good-old-fashioned" hamberger shop with much more than burgers. Located in downtown Mineola, and originally opened in 1907, the "Eat Shop Cafe" fed hobos, and even Bonnie & Clyde! Unforgettable! Monday thru Saturday, lunch and dinner, Sunday lunch.
Peralta's Authentic Mexican Restaurant - Quitman
Peralta's is the only place to be if you want true Mexican cuisine. Everything on the menu is unique - and you must try their special Mexican shrimp cocktail - delicious! Located in Quitman, just a short drive from Fall Farm, Peralta's is always open and waiting for you. Open 7 days a week.
Texas Tea Room & Grill - Quitman
Texas Tea Room & Grill is a unique restaurant in Quitman, offering great things to eat and great things to buy. Located inside a fabulous boutique called All of Us, the Texas Tea Room & Grill allows you to work up an appetite in the shop — then walk over and enjoy a gourmet lunch. Tuesday thru Saturday, lunch only.
Texas Tea Room & Grill
Cibovino Italian Restaurant - Winnsboro
Italian for food and wine, Cibovino offers artistic pasta, veal, steaks, and wood fire oven pizzas. Everything is made from scratch, including all of their sauces. Clean lines, and an old world feel define the atmosphere of this upscale restaurant. Cibovino seeks prefection in every meal!! Wednesday thru Saturday, lunch and dinner. View the menu, and more, on their website, http://www.cibovinorestaurant.com.
Lou Viney Winery & Bistro - Sulphur Springs
The first commercial winery in Wood County, Lou Viney offers much more than fabulous Texas wine! Their bistro menu is eclectic and gourmet, and accompanied by live music and relaxing atmosphere. Well worth the scenic drive from Fall Farm!! Tuesday thru Saturday, lunch and dinner. Check out their website for menus, entertainment, and directions, http://www.louviney.com.
