Marfa Essentials
Food scene
The best brisket in Texas, so that means anywhere! They are open Friday and Saturday from 5pm til it sells out, we recommend getting there before 7. Their brisket sandwich featuring homemade pickles, hot sweet, and Duke's mayo is not to be missed!
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Convenience West
1411 W San Antonio StThe best brisket in Texas, so that means anywhere! They are open Friday and Saturday from 5pm til it sells out, we recommend getting there before 7. Their brisket sandwich featuring homemade pickles, hot sweet, and Duke's mayo is not to be missed!
In the historic Hotel Paisano, Jett's is open for dinner every day. The patio with fountain is a great place for a pre-dinner margarita, and we recommend their pistachio-crusted chicken-fried steak which is large enough to share, no matter how hungry you are!
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Jett's Grill
207 Highland StIn the historic Hotel Paisano, Jett's is open for dinner every day. The patio with fountain is a great place for a pre-dinner margarita, and we recommend their pistachio-crusted chicken-fried steak which is large enough to share, no matter how hungry you are!
A favorite of locals, this cozy eatery is a happy place with good food. Pro-tip: the $7 red wine by the glass is awesome.
Don't be afraid to sit at large bar and strike up a conversation with your neighbor.
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Margaret's in Marfa
103 Highland StreetA favorite of locals, this cozy eatery is a happy place with good food. Pro-tip: the $7 red wine by the glass is awesome.
Don't be afraid to sit at large bar and strike up a conversation with your neighbor.
Shopping
Not just a rock shop, Moonlight Gemstones has beautiful hand-crafted silver jewelry. They can even make a custom ring, pendant, or bracelet and send it to you. Ask about the Marfa agates!
Moonlight Gemstones
1001 W San Antonio StNot just a rock shop, Moonlight Gemstones has beautiful hand-crafted silver jewelry. They can even make a custom ring, pendant, or bracelet and send it to you. Ask about the Marfa agates!
If being in this inspirational area gives you the urge to pick up a sketch pad or some paints, you can find what you need at this lovely little art supply shop.
Marfa Art Supply
102 N Austin StIf being in this inspirational area gives you the urge to pick up a sketch pad or some paints, you can find what you need at this lovely little art supply shop.
The Get Go stocks some nice wine, sandwiches to go, and a nice selection of body care items as well as gourmet and healthy foods.
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The Get Go
208 S Dean StThe Get Go stocks some nice wine, sandwiches to go, and a nice selection of body care items as well as gourmet and healthy foods.
Hang-Outs
The best place for a late afternoon pint, this family-friendly biergarten is a favorite of locals. They serve beer, wine, and mixed drinks as well as a simple menu which usually contains tacos and nachos but can vary depending on the day of the week.
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Planet Marfa
200 S Abbot StThe best place for a late afternoon pint, this family-friendly biergarten is a favorite of locals. They serve beer, wine, and mixed drinks as well as a simple menu which usually contains tacos and nachos but can vary depending on the day of the week.
Now operating as Casita Bar or House Bar (changing to Christmas Bar in December!) this evolving space is a legendary spot to hang out and grab a beer. Don't miss the artistically-assembled collection of mid-century electronics. You'll know they are open when the Christmas lights are on.
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FOOD SHARK
909 W San Antonio StNow operating as Casita Bar or House Bar (changing to Christmas Bar in December!) this evolving space is a legendary spot to hang out and grab a beer. Don't miss the artistically-assembled collection of mid-century electronics. You'll know they are open when the Christmas lights are on.
Although we have our beloved cowboy pool, it's fun to hang out at the St. George pool and big hot tub after 6pm when it's free for all. They serve reasonably-priced burgers, beer, and frozen drinks.
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Hotel Saint George
105 S Highland AveAlthough we have our beloved cowboy pool, it's fun to hang out at the St. George pool and big hot tub after 6pm when it's free for all. They serve reasonably-priced burgers, beer, and frozen drinks.
Sightseeing
Even if you don't do the half or whole day tour, you can see some of Donald Judd's famous works at Chinati. Free, self-guided tours of the concrete blocks are usually allowed when the gates are open - a Marfa must!
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Chinati Foundation
1 Cavalry RowEven if you don't do the half or whole day tour, you can see some of Donald Judd's famous works at Chinati. Free, self-guided tours of the concrete blocks are usually allowed when the gates are open - a Marfa must!
Ballroom Marfa changes their exhibit every 6 months or so. Check their website for current show and hours, which can change in this time of covid.
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Ballroom Marfa
108 E San Antonio StBallroom Marfa changes their exhibit every 6 months or so. Check their website for current show and hours, which can change in this time of covid.
Relax on the grounds, or check out the amazing view from the cupola which is usually open Mon-Fri during business hours.
Presidio County Courthouse
300 Highland StRelax on the grounds, or check out the amazing view from the cupola which is usually open Mon-Fri during business hours.