Tyler's Rose City Guidebook
Food scene
The Grove Kitchen & Gardens is a brand new concept with tasty food and drinks, live music and fabulous patio. Out here you will find rolling hills, wide open pastures and warm, and neighborly locals! The Grove was built on one key ingredient: a strong passion for family and food.
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The Grove Kitchen & Gardens
3500 Old Jacksonville HwyThe Grove Kitchen & Gardens is a brand new concept with tasty food and drinks, live music and fabulous patio. Out here you will find rolling hills, wide open pastures and warm, and neighborly locals! The Grove was built on one key ingredient: a strong passion for family and food.
Stanley’s is the oldest operating Mom & Pop BBQ Joint in Tyler, Texas serving up true, pit smoked BBQ for over 59 years! Recently honored to be awarded “Best Live Music Venue in East Texas!”
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Stanley’s Famous Pit Bar-B-Q
525 S Beckham AveStanley’s is the oldest operating Mom & Pop BBQ Joint in Tyler, Texas serving up true, pit smoked BBQ for over 59 years! Recently honored to be awarded “Best Live Music Venue in East Texas!”
Texas inspired global cuisine by award winning and Food Network featured Chef Lance McWhorter - Steaks, chops, seafood, pasta, charcuterie, cheese, salads, artisan sandwiches all served from a kitchen that is right in the dining room!
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Culture ETX
118 W Erwin StTexas inspired global cuisine by award winning and Food Network featured Chef Lance McWhorter - Steaks, chops, seafood, pasta, charcuterie, cheese, salads, artisan sandwiches all served from a kitchen that is right in the dining room!
From the seed in the ground to the coffee in your cup, The Foundry is all about relationships. This coffee shop is as intentional about brewing excellent craft coffee as it is with the people who grow it, roast it, and drink it. The Foundry is a non-profit that gives back – to local and overseas organizations. The Foundry strives to purchase the freshest, locally sourced, organic products for food, drink, and coffee, including an artisanal lunch menu and gluten-free offerings.
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The Foundry Coffee House
202 S Broadway AveFrom the seed in the ground to the coffee in your cup, The Foundry is all about relationships. This coffee shop is as intentional about brewing excellent craft coffee as it is with the people who grow it, roast it, and drink it. The Foundry is a non-profit that gives back – to local and overseas organizations. The Foundry strives to purchase the freshest, locally sourced, organic products for food, drink, and coffee, including an artisanal lunch menu and gluten-free offerings.
Don Juan, The Original & On the Square has the best authentic Mexican food around. Only in Tyler, Texas. Local favorite!
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Don Juan on the Square
113 East Erwin StreetDon Juan, The Original & On the Square has the best authentic Mexican food around. Only in Tyler, Texas. Local favorite!
Bringing you Tyler's Finest Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro, Wasabi serves you the freshest and most authentically prepared sushi rolls and Asian inspired dishes.
Wasabi Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro
5617 S Donnybrook AveBringing you Tyler's Finest Sushi Bar & Asian Bistro, Wasabi serves you the freshest and most authentically prepared sushi rolls and Asian inspired dishes.
You can enjoy music, played by Texans, while chowing down on flavorful barbeque, chicken fried rib eye, or hand cut steak fries. This restaraunt is all about fabulous food, great music and fun times!
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Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse
66 Miranda Lambert WayYou can enjoy music, played by Texans, while chowing down on flavorful barbeque, chicken fried rib eye, or hand cut steak fries. This restaraunt is all about fabulous food, great music and fun times!
To complement the vision and daily goal of turning out some of the best barbecue in Texas, Brisket Love has incorporated a 3,000 square-foot screened-in pavilion with a full service bar which features a large selection of Texas craft beers and spirits. There is an indoor stage/music venue as well as an outdoor beer garden complete with its own music stage located on the porch of the smoke house.
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Brisket Love Barbecue & Icehouse
15338 FM 849To complement the vision and daily goal of turning out some of the best barbecue in Texas, Brisket Love has incorporated a 3,000 square-foot screened-in pavilion with a full service bar which features a large selection of Texas craft beers and spirits. There is an indoor stage/music venue as well as an outdoor beer garden complete with its own music stage located on the porch of the smoke house.
Nestled within an old blacksmith shop, this unique restaurant houses a handcrafted rustic cedar bar and highlights an antique blacksmith's forge, for which it gets its name within the dining room of the quaint eatery.
Featuring a delicious & diverse menu homegrown enough to satisfy the burliest of cowboys & the pickiest of foodies. The Forge is vegetarian & meathead friendly!!! The Forge Bar & Grill holds a fondness for Texas singer song writers & hosts live acoustic music Wednesday-Saturday, 7pm - 10pm.
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The Forge
1610 FM279Nestled within an old blacksmith shop, this unique restaurant houses a handcrafted rustic cedar bar and highlights an antique blacksmith's forge, for which it gets its name within the dining room of the quaint eatery.
Featuring a delicious & diverse menu homegrown enough to satisfy the burliest of cowboys & the pickiest of foodies. The Forge is vegetarian & meathead friendly!!! The Forge Bar & Grill holds a fondness for Texas singer song writers & hosts live acoustic music Wednesday-Saturday, 7pm - 10pm.
City/town information
Enjoy golf, farmers market, fishing, community theater, festivals and sports throughout the area. Lindale has two large parks, and the Old Mill Pond Agricultural Museum. Unique shopping and dining make Lindale a perfect getaway destination. Walkable downtown square + cannery shopping!
Attractions include
The Pink Pistol Boutique
Red 55 Winery
Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse
Brisket Love
Doc's Pizza
Darden Harvest Park
Faulkner Park Nature Trails and Pond
Main Street Market Antique & Vintage Goods
Lindale Candy Company
Tiger Creek Wildlife Refuge" Saving Tigers one by one
Santa Land (seasonal)
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Lindale
Enjoy golf, farmers market, fishing, community theater, festivals and sports throughout the area. Lindale has two large parks, and the Old Mill Pond Agricultural Museum. Unique shopping and dining make Lindale a perfect getaway destination. Walkable downtown square + cannery shopping!
Attractions include
The Pink Pistol Boutique
Red 55 Winery
Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse
Brisket Love
Doc's Pizza
Darden Harvest Park
Faulkner Park Nature Trails and Pond
Main Street Market Antique & Vintage Goods
Lindale Candy Company
Tiger Creek Wildlife Refuge" Saving Tigers one by one
Santa Land (seasonal)
The beautifully restored 1900's district offers outstanding vintage, collectables and antique shops, gift and craft stores, ladies fashion and resale shops, glass art studio, candle shop, fine jewelry store, woodworking shop, nature shop, coffee shops, two bakeries, several unique dining establishments and more. Stroll the red brick streets and find your favorite.
Attractions include
Mineola Nature Preserve
Lee's Old Country Store & Vintage Books
Bryan's Cheesecakes
Mineola Antique Fair Mall
Sweet Magnolia Vintage
Cowburner's BBQ & Taproom
East Texas Burger Company
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Mineola
The beautifully restored 1900's district offers outstanding vintage, collectables and antique shops, gift and craft stores, ladies fashion and resale shops, glass art studio, candle shop, fine jewelry store, woodworking shop, nature shop, coffee shops, two bakeries, several unique dining establishments and more. Stroll the red brick streets and find your favorite.
Attractions include
Mineola Nature Preserve
Lee's Old Country Store & Vintage Books
Bryan's Cheesecakes
Mineola Antique Fair Mall
Sweet Magnolia Vintage
Cowburner's BBQ & Taproom
East Texas Burger Company
Canton prides themselves on hosting 'The World's Largest Flea Market'. For more than 150 years, shoppers from across Northeast Texas and beyond have been coming to the Original First Monday Trade Days in Canton.
Attractions Include
First Monday Trade Days
Dairy Palace
Yesterland Farm
Splash Kingdom Waterparks
Canton City Lake 'Mill Creek Resovoir'
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Canton
Canton prides themselves on hosting 'The World's Largest Flea Market'. For more than 150 years, shoppers from across Northeast Texas and beyond have been coming to the Original First Monday Trade Days in Canton.
Attractions Include
First Monday Trade Days
Dairy Palace
Yesterland Farm
Splash Kingdom Waterparks
Canton City Lake 'Mill Creek Resovoir'
Outdoor Experiences
This neighborhood park offers picnic areas, restrooms, tennis courts, playground, an amphitheater and "Splasher" the Dolphin Fountain sprayground.
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Bergfeld Park
1510 S College AveThis neighborhood park offers picnic areas, restrooms, tennis courts, playground, an amphitheater and "Splasher" the Dolphin Fountain sprayground.
ETX Brewing Co. is a family owned Microbrewery which is located just "Off the Square," downtown, Tyler, TX. Local live music and tasty eats as well!
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East Texas Brewing Co.
221 S Broadway AveETX Brewing Co. is a family owned Microbrewery which is located just "Off the Square," downtown, Tyler, TX. Local live music and tasty eats as well!
What started very grassroots in the Dixon’s garage is now a local Brewery and taproom. True Vine serves tasty eats and hosts live music weekly. “When people step inside True Vine Brewing Company, we want them to feel connected, loved and inspired knowing that there is beauty inside. And to enjoy a great, handcrafted brew while doing so.” – Ryan Dixon
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True Vine Brewing Company
2453 Earl Campbell PkwyWhat started very grassroots in the Dixon’s garage is now a local Brewery and taproom. True Vine serves tasty eats and hosts live music weekly. “When people step inside True Vine Brewing Company, we want them to feel connected, loved and inspired knowing that there is beauty inside. And to enjoy a great, handcrafted brew while doing so.” – Ryan Dixon
Take a walk on the wild side! Caldwell Zoo began in 1938 as a backyard menagerie of squirrels and parrots for schoolchildren built by David King Caldwell of Tyler. Those simple beginnings have evolved into an 85-acre regionallly-recognized zoo containing more than 2,000 animals representing 250 species from East Africa, North America, and South America.
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Caldwell Zoo
2203 W Martin Luther King Jr BlvdTake a walk on the wild side! Caldwell Zoo began in 1938 as a backyard menagerie of squirrels and parrots for schoolchildren built by David King Caldwell of Tyler. Those simple beginnings have evolved into an 85-acre regionallly-recognized zoo containing more than 2,000 animals representing 250 species from East Africa, North America, and South America.
Tyler State Park features a cool, 64-acre spring-fed lake, 100-foot tall trees, and historic structures. Play at the lake, wet a hook, wander through the woods, or relax with your binoculars. You will love this peaceful get-away in Northeast Texas! At Tyler State Park, you can boat, fish, swim in the lake, hike, mountain bike, picnic, geocache, camp, bird watch and study nature. Whether you visit for an afternoon or a weekend, you will find plenty to do here.
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Tyler State Park
789 Park Rd 16Tyler State Park features a cool, 64-acre spring-fed lake, 100-foot tall trees, and historic structures. Play at the lake, wet a hook, wander through the woods, or relax with your binoculars. You will love this peaceful get-away in Northeast Texas! At Tyler State Park, you can boat, fish, swim in the lake, hike, mountain bike, picnic, geocache, camp, bird watch and study nature. Whether you visit for an afternoon or a weekend, you will find plenty to do here.
Lake Tyler (or Lake Tyler West) and Lake Tyler East are located adjacent to each other, connected via a canal.
Popular recreational activities include boating, water skiing, fishing, camping at Camp Tyler, hiking and swimming.
Camp Tyler, an outdoor learning center located on 350 acres on Lake Tyler, opened in 1949. The camp provides physical, education, and social resources for the children of East Texas. It is located on the west bank of the original Lake Tyler, at 15143 Camp Tyler Road, Whitehouse, Texas 75791.
The Lake Tyler Marina Resort is located near the Lake Tyler dam, at 18183 Concession Road, Whitehouse, TX 75791. It features a boat launch, RV park, convenience store, grill open for breakfast and lunch, fishing supplies, bait, gasoline and much more.
Lake Tyler
Lake Tyler (or Lake Tyler West) and Lake Tyler East are located adjacent to each other, connected via a canal.
Popular recreational activities include boating, water skiing, fishing, camping at Camp Tyler, hiking and swimming.
Camp Tyler, an outdoor learning center located on 350 acres on Lake Tyler, opened in 1949. The camp provides physical, education, and social resources for the children of East Texas. It is located on the west bank of the original Lake Tyler, at 15143 Camp Tyler Road, Whitehouse, Texas 75791.
The Lake Tyler Marina Resort is located near the Lake Tyler dam, at 18183 Concession Road, Whitehouse, TX 75791. It features a boat launch, RV park, convenience store, grill open for breakfast and lunch, fishing supplies, bait, gasoline and much more.
Kiepersol is a food and wine destination in East Texas. Estate-grown artisan wines are finely crafted to be comfortable to drink, pairing everyday life with the abundance of the earth. Visit the wine tasting room, distillery, steak house restaurant and restful B&B.
The Grand Room (the newest building at the top of the hill overlooking the vineyard) is now the combined public Winery and Distillery Tasting Room with a gift shop. It is a beautiful space with room for distanced tastings, a dreamy view of the vineyard, and open, outdoor seating.
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Kiepersol Vineyards, Winery, Distillery, The Grand Room & Salt Kitchen
21556-B Merlot LnKiepersol is a food and wine destination in East Texas. Estate-grown artisan wines are finely crafted to be comfortable to drink, pairing everyday life with the abundance of the earth. Visit the wine tasting room, distillery, steak house restaurant and restful B&B.
The Grand Room (the newest building at the top of the hill overlooking the vineyard) is now the combined public Winery and Distillery Tasting Room with a gift shop. It is a beautiful space with room for distanced tastings, a dreamy view of the vineyard, and open, outdoor seating.
Indoor Experiences
Enjoy Arcade, Bowling, Movies, Laser tag, Restaurant & Bar.
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Times Square Grand Slam
5201 S Broadway AveEnjoy Arcade, Bowling, Movies, Laser tag, Restaurant & Bar.
Tyler Rose Museum was developed to preserve and display the history of Tyler’s Rose Growing Industry and the Texas Rose Festival. Texas Rose Festival history and memorabilia is housed in the museum featuring fabulous costumes and items acquired since the first festival in 1933. Texas Rose Festival is to this day a volunteer based organization that promotes pride of Tyler and Smith County and the Rose Growers Industry.The facility also features interactive displays and exhibits, classroom and outdoor play spaces.
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Tyler Rose Museum & Gift Shop
420 Rose Park DrTyler Rose Museum was developed to preserve and display the history of Tyler’s Rose Growing Industry and the Texas Rose Festival. Texas Rose Festival history and memorabilia is housed in the museum featuring fabulous costumes and items acquired since the first festival in 1933. Texas Rose Festival is to this day a volunteer based organization that promotes pride of Tyler and Smith County and the Rose Growers Industry.The facility also features interactive displays and exhibits, classroom and outdoor play spaces.
Broadway Square is an exceptional and alluring climate-controlled, indoor shopping destination comprised of retailers ranging from jewelry to men’s and women’s fashion apparel. Among the 80 stores Broadway Square encompasses are Dillard’s, JC Penney, Helzberg Diamonds, Victoria’s Secret, The Buckle, and Bath & Body Works. Also featured at Broadway Square is an array of enticing dining options including Longhorn Steakhouse, Chick-Fil-A, Bobaloompia and Mandarin Express. To satisfy your sweet tooth, enjoy coffee from Starbucks, dive into a bowl of Dippin’ Dots or grab a Great American Cookie.
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Broadway Square
4601 S Broadway AveBroadway Square is an exceptional and alluring climate-controlled, indoor shopping destination comprised of retailers ranging from jewelry to men’s and women’s fashion apparel. Among the 80 stores Broadway Square encompasses are Dillard’s, JC Penney, Helzberg Diamonds, Victoria’s Secret, The Buckle, and Bath & Body Works. Also featured at Broadway Square is an array of enticing dining options including Longhorn Steakhouse, Chick-Fil-A, Bobaloompia and Mandarin Express. To satisfy your sweet tooth, enjoy coffee from Starbucks, dive into a bowl of Dippin’ Dots or grab a Great American Cookie.
The Village at Cumberland Park Tyler TX is a vibrant pedestrian-friendly outdoor shopping center which boasts national, regional and local retail brands, restaurants, services, and family –oriented entertainment. Many high profile national credit tenants and household retail brands call the center home including: Bed, Bath and Beyond, Cost Plus World Market, Studio Movie Grill, F21 Red, Verizon, AT&T, Jo-Ann, PETCO, DSW, Zoe’s Kitchen, TJ Maxx, Famous Footwear, Skechers, Dress Barn, Kirklands, Lane Bryant, Carters, Osh Kosh, Old Navy, and many more.
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The Village at Cumberland Park
8926 S Broadway AveThe Village at Cumberland Park Tyler TX is a vibrant pedestrian-friendly outdoor shopping center which boasts national, regional and local retail brands, restaurants, services, and family –oriented entertainment. Many high profile national credit tenants and household retail brands call the center home including: Bed, Bath and Beyond, Cost Plus World Market, Studio Movie Grill, F21 Red, Verizon, AT&T, Jo-Ann, PETCO, DSW, Zoe’s Kitchen, TJ Maxx, Famous Footwear, Skechers, Dress Barn, Kirklands, Lane Bryant, Carters, Osh Kosh, Old Navy, and many more.
The Pink Pistol is a very unique store inspired by Miranda Lambert. The store was originally created as a hobby and a way to promote business in her adopted hometown of Tishomingo Oklahoma. Miranda has cast a new vision in hopes that her childhood hometown, Lindale Texas will experience the same excitement. We invite you all to embark on a trip to visit. The experience to come and see her vision and her personality at each store is well worth the road trip! In one word, the store is an “experience”.
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The Pink Pistol
55 E North StThe Pink Pistol is a very unique store inspired by Miranda Lambert. The store was originally created as a hobby and a way to promote business in her adopted hometown of Tishomingo Oklahoma. Miranda has cast a new vision in hopes that her childhood hometown, Lindale Texas will experience the same excitement. We invite you all to embark on a trip to visit. The experience to come and see her vision and her personality at each store is well worth the road trip! In one word, the store is an “experience”.