{"id":50775,"date":"2025-12-06T09:42:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T15:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/?p=50775"},"modified":"2025-12-06T09:42:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T15:42:24","slug":"best-places-to-eat-in-grapevine-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/best-places-to-eat-in-grapevine-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Places to Eat in Grapevine, Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/category\/united-states\/texas\/grapevine\/\" data-type=\"category\" data-id=\"1852\">Grapevine<\/a> may be famous for wineries, twinkle lights, and being the Christmas Capital of Texas, but let\u2019s be honest: the food scene is what will have you planning your next trip before you\u2019ve even finished your first meal. This town is packed with everything from indulgent breakfasts to upscale dinners, casual bites, and comfort food so good you\u2019ll momentarily forget you\u2019re supposed to be \u201ceating light\u201d on vacation. Whether you&#8217;re here for a girls&#8217; getaway, a family trip, or a quick weekend escape, these are the best places to eat in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/grapevine-mills-mall\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"39277\">Grapevine<\/a>, carefully picked after spending more time than I\u2019d like to admit thinking about where to eat next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-693fb992c7451\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-693fb992c7451\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/best-places-to-eat-in-grapevine-texas\/#OldWest_Cafe\" >OldWest Caf\u00e9<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/best-places-to-eat-in-grapevine-texas\/#Sauced_Pizza_Smashburgers\" >Sauce\u2019d Pizza &amp; Smashburgers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/best-places-to-eat-in-grapevine-texas\/#Napolis_Italian_Kitchen_Market\" >Napoli\u2019s Italian Kitchen &amp; Market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/best-places-to-eat-in-grapevine-texas\/#Tolberts_Restaurant_Chili_Parlor\" >Tolbert\u2019s Restaurant &amp; Chili Parlor<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/best-places-to-eat-in-grapevine-texas\/#Wine_Fusion_Winery\" >Wine Fusion Winery<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/best-places-to-eat-in-grapevine-texas\/#Esparzas_Restaurante_Mexicano\" >Esparza\u2019s Restaurante Mexicano<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/best-places-to-eat-in-grapevine-texas\/#Bonnie_Clydes_Hideout\" >Bonnie &amp; Clyde\u2019s Hideout<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/best-places-to-eat-in-grapevine-texas\/#Cafe_Italia\" >Cafe Italia<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/best-places-to-eat-in-grapevine-texas\/#Chez_Fabien\" >Chez Fabien<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/best-places-to-eat-in-grapevine-texas\/#Zeppole_Coastal_Italian\" >Zeppole Coastal Italian<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/best-places-to-eat-in-grapevine-texas\/#Son_of_a_Butcher\" >Son of a Butcher<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/best-places-to-eat-in-grapevine-texas\/#Rock_Brews\" >Rock &amp; Brews<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/best-places-to-eat-in-grapevine-texas\/#ZaTaR_Mediterranean_at_Harvest_Hall\" >ZaTaR Mediterranean at Harvest Hall<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OldWest_Cafe\"><\/span>OldWest Caf\u00e9<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/OldWest-Cafe.jpg\" alt=\"Old West Cafe\u0301\" class=\"wp-image-53074\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/OldWest-Cafe.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/OldWest-Cafe-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/OldWest-Cafe-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/OldWest-Cafe-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">OldWest Cafe\u0301 | Photos by Meagan Wristen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>If your ideal breakfast involves plates so big they barely fit on the table, OldWest Caf\u00e9 will feel like home. This is the kind of place where the waitress calls you \u201chon,\u201d the coffee flows without asking, and the pancakes are the size of steering wheels. Their menu reads like a love letter to breakfast lovers, with every combination of eggs, bacon, sausage, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/french-toast-casserole\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"7683\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">French toast,<\/a> and biscuits you could dream of. The cinnamon roll French toast is the move if you\u2019re ready to go all in, but the hearty skillets and omelets are just as satisfying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t be alarmed if there\u2019s a wait; this place is wildly popular with locals and visitors. The good news is that the food comes out quickly, the portions are huge, and you\u2019ll roll out full and extremely content. I had the huevos rancheros with a side of tomatoes, and they were fantastic.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sauced_Pizza_Smashburgers\"><\/span>Sauce\u2019d Pizza &amp; Smashburgers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sauced-Pizza-Smashburgers.jpg\" alt=\"Sauce\u2019d Pizza &amp; Smashburgers\" class=\"wp-image-53075\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sauced-Pizza-Smashburgers.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sauced-Pizza-Smashburgers-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sauced-Pizza-Smashburgers-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Sauced-Pizza-Smashburgers-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sauce\u2019d Pizza &amp; Smashburgers | Photos by Meagan Wristen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>A trip to Grapevine isn\u2019t complete without a stop at Sauce\u2019d, according to my kids, who love it because sometimes you just need carbs and the comfort of a perfectly blistered, wood-fired pizza. Their pies strike that sweet spot between traditional and creative, with great crust, quality toppings, and zero fuss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re more in a burger mood, the smashburgers deliver crispy edges, juicy centers, and that nostalgic diner flavor that reminds you why smashburgers are superior to every other burger style. The vibe is casual, family-friendly, and easy, making it a great choice after exploring Main Street, hitting the wineries, or when you just want something reliably good without making a reservation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Napolis_Italian_Kitchen_Market\"><\/span>Napoli\u2019s Italian Kitchen &amp; Market<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Napolis-Italian-Kitchen-Market.jpg\" alt=\"Napoli\u2019s Italian Kitchen &amp; Market\" class=\"wp-image-53076\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Napolis-Italian-Kitchen-Market.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Napolis-Italian-Kitchen-Market-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Napolis-Italian-Kitchen-Market-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Napolis-Italian-Kitchen-Market-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Napoli\u2019s Italian Kitchen &amp; Market | Photos by Meagan Wristen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Napoli\u2019s feels like walking into a cozy neighborhood Italian restaurant you wish you lived closer to. It\u2019s warm, welcoming, and full of exactly the kind of food you crave after a busy day of shopping, wine tasting, or wrangling children through Christmas festivities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pasta dishes are hearty, saucy, and comforting, with favorites like c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/crockpot-chicken-parmesan\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"7695\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hicken parm<\/a>, lasagna, and fettuccine Alfredo. They also have a market with Italian staples and freshly-made goodies you\u2019ll convince yourself you need to bring home, even though we all know it\u2019ll never make it on the plane. Napoli\u2019s is perfect for a relaxed lunch or dinner when you want something satisfying and familiar.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tolberts_Restaurant_Chili_Parlor\"><\/span>Tolbert\u2019s Restaurant &amp; Chili Parlor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Tolberts-Restaurant-Chili-Parlor.jpg\" alt=\"Tolbert\u2019s Restaurant &amp; Chili Parlor\" class=\"wp-image-53080\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Tolberts-Restaurant-Chili-Parlor.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Tolberts-Restaurant-Chili-Parlor-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Tolberts-Restaurant-Chili-Parlor-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Tolberts-Restaurant-Chili-Parlor-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tolbert\u2019s Restaurant &amp; Chili Parlor | Photos by Meagan Wristen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Tolbert\u2019s is a Grapevine institution, and if you haven\u2019t tried their famous Bowl of Red, you haven\u2019t fully experienced Texas. This is no-nonsense comfort food: hearty chili, chili burgers,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/frito-pie\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"126\"> frito pie<\/a>, and everything else you\u2019re absolutely not supposed to eat before putting on skinny jeans. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Located right on Main Street, Tolbert\u2019s also offers live music 7 nights a week, giving it a lively, laid-back atmosphere. If you want a casual spot that feels like classic Texas, Tolbert\u2019s delivers every time. It\u2019s the perfect stop when you want something filling and flavorful without breaking the bank or putting on anything fancier than jeans.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wine_Fusion_Winery\"><\/span>Wine Fusion Winery<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wine-Fusion-Winery.jpg\" alt=\"Wine Fusion Winery\" class=\"wp-image-53084\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wine-Fusion-Winery.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wine-Fusion-Winery-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wine-Fusion-Winery-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Wine-Fusion-Winery-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wine Fusion Winery | Photos by Meagan Wristen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Wine Fusion is more of a small-plates-and-wine-flights situation, which is ideal if you\u2019re out for a girls\u2019 weekend, date night, or just pretending you\u2019re the kind of person who pairs wine with food on purpose. They offer flatbreads, dips, charcuterie, and light bites that are great for sharing. The bacon, jalapeno stuffed tater kegs are a must-eat. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Esparzas_Restaurante_Mexicano\"><\/span>Esparza\u2019s Restaurante Mexicano<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Esparzas-Restaurante-Mexicano.jpg\" alt=\"Esparza\u2019s Restaurante Mexicano\" class=\"wp-image-53077\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Esparzas-Restaurante-Mexicano.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Esparzas-Restaurante-Mexicano-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Esparzas-Restaurante-Mexicano-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Esparzas-Restaurante-Mexicano-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Esparza\u2019s Restaurante Mexicano | Photos by Meagan Wristen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Esparza\u2019s is the unofficial headquarters of Tex-Mex cravings in Grapevine. It has a cheery, bustling vibe, huge margaritas, and all the classics: fajitas, enchiladas, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/loaded-queso\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"10507\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">queso<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/step-by-step-pork-tamales-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"21739\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tamales<\/a>, and everything that pairs beautifully with chips and a patio. Known for their massive portions and lively dining room, Esparza\u2019s is especially fun during the holidays or on weekend evenings when the atmosphere feels festive without being chaotic. It\u2019s also walkable from Main Street, making it an easy choice if you\u2019re already out exploring. If you want a guaranteed crowd-pleaser for families or groups, this is it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bonnie_Clydes_Hideout\"><\/span>Bonnie &amp; Clyde\u2019s Hideout<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bonnie-Clydes-Hideout.jpg\" alt=\"Bonnie &amp; Clyde\u2019s Hideout\" class=\"wp-image-53079\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bonnie-Clydes-Hideout.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bonnie-Clydes-Hideout-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bonnie-Clydes-Hideout-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bonnie-Clydes-Hideout-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bonnie &amp; Clyde\u2019s Hideout | Photos by Meagan Wristen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For something with a bit more personality and storytelling, head to Bonnie &amp; Clyde\u2019s Hideout. The vibe is speakeasy-meets-cocktail-lounge, inspired by the infamous outlaw duo. Expect craft cocktails, elevated bar bites, moody lighting, and a setting that feels built for swapping stories. It\u2019s the perfect pre-dinner or post-dinner spot, but also works as a light-meal option if you just want appetizers and drinks. Fyi: that baby wedge is massive!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cafe_Italia\"><\/span>Cafe Italia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Cafe-Italia.jpg\" alt=\"Cafe Italia\" class=\"wp-image-53078\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Cafe-Italia.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Cafe-Italia-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Cafe-Italia-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Cafe-Italia-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cafe Italia | Photos by Meagan Wristen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Cafe Italia is one of those hidden-gem Italian restaurants that locals love and visitors instantly add to their list of repeat spots. It\u2019s intimate, the service is friendly, and the dishes taste like they were made by someone\u2019s Italian uncle who has very strong opinions about garlic. You\u2019ll find classics like veal Marsala, shrimp scampi, ravioli, and one of the better tiramisus in the area, so save room for dessert!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chez_Fabien\"><\/span>Chez Fabien<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Chez-Fabien.jpg\" alt=\"Chez Fabien\" class=\"wp-image-53083\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Chez-Fabien.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Chez-Fabien-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Chez-Fabien-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Chez-Fabien-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chez Fabien | Photos by Meagan Wristen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Chez Fabien is a French-inspired bistro on Main Street with a cozy interior and one of the most versatile menus in town. You can come for brunch and enjoy crepes, croissants, and quiches. You can come for lunch and get salads, sandwiches, burgers, or steak frites. And you can come for dinner and enjoy well-executed bistro dishes like salmon, pasta, or tenderloin. It\u2019s consistent, delicious, and works for every type of traveler\u2014families, couples, friend groups, picky eaters, and adventurous eaters alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Zeppole_Coastal_Italian\"><\/span>Zeppole Coastal Italian<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"753\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Zeppole.jpg\" alt=\"Zeppole Gaylord Texan\" class=\"wp-image-30026\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Zeppole.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Zeppole-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Zeppole-768x565.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Zeppole-200x147.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Zeppole-400x294.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Zeppole-600x441.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Zeppole-800x588.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Zeppole-150x110.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Zeppole Gaylord Texan | Photo by Meagan Wristen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Located inside the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/gaylord-texan\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"7957\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gaylord Texan<\/a>, Zeppole is elevated, pretty, and ideal for travelers who want a nicer dining experience without leaving the property. Even if you\u2019re not staying at the Gaylord, dining at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/zeppole-coastal-italian-restaurant-at-the-gaylord-texan\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"8204\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zeppole<\/a> is a fun way to soak in the hotel\u2019s over-the-top d\u00e9cor and resort atmosphere. The menu includes coastal-inspired Italian dishes like seafood pastas, steaks, salads, and fresh bread served warm enough to burn your fingers. It\u2019s a polished, special-occasion option perfect for travelers looking for an upscale evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Son_of_a_Butcher\"><\/span>Son of a Butcher<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Son-of-a-Butcher.jpg\" alt=\"Son of a Butcher\" class=\"wp-image-53072\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Son-of-a-Butcher.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Son-of-a-Butcher-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Son-of-a-Butcher-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Son-of-a-Butcher-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Son of a Butcher | Photo by Meagan Wristen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you love sliders, Son of a Butcher is your new happy place. This restaurant specializes in gourmet mini-burgers with inventive flavor combinations, making it easy to try three or four without committing to one big burger. They also serve delicious fries, tots, shakes, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/snickers-milkshake\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"6590\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">boozy milkshakes<\/a>. Teens love it, adults love it, and it\u2019s a great casual option that feels fun while still offering great quality. It&#8217;s perfect for a quick lunch or a low-key dinner before wandering around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/grapevine-mills-mall\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"39277\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Grapevine Mills<\/a> or Main Street.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rock_Brews\"><\/span>Rock &amp; Brews<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rock-and-Brews-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Rock and Brews\" class=\"wp-image-39161\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rock-and-Brews-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rock-and-Brews-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rock-and-Brews-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rock-and-Brews-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rock-and-Brews-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rock-and-Brews-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rock-and-Brews-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rock-and-Brews-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rock-and-Brews-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rock-and-Brews-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Rock-and-Brews.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rock &amp; Brews | Photo by Meagan Wristen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rock &amp; Brews is a lively, rock-themed restaurant that works well for families, groups, or anyone who wants a low-stress dining environment with a huge menu. Think burgers, wings, pizzas, sandwiches, salads, and an extensive beer selection. The rock-and-roll d\u00e9cor makes it fun, and the food is reliably solid. It\u2019s the kind of place where you can sit back, relax, and know everyone in your group will find something they want, including your pickiest eater. (If you were super bummed they closed their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/grandscape-the-colony-travel-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"39146\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Grandscape<\/a> location, you&#8217;ll be happy to know that yes, this is the same place!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ZaTaR_Mediterranean_at_Harvest_Hall\"><\/span>ZaTaR Mediterranean at Harvest Hall<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ZaTaR-Mediterranean-at-Harvest-Hall-900x1200.jpg\" alt=\"ZaTaR Mediterranean at Harvest Hall\" class=\"wp-image-53073\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ZaTaR-Mediterranean-at-Harvest-Hall-900x1200.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ZaTaR-Mediterranean-at-Harvest-Hall-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ZaTaR-Mediterranean-at-Harvest-Hall-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ZaTaR-Mediterranean-at-Harvest-Hall-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/ZaTaR-Mediterranean-at-Harvest-Hall.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ZaTaR Mediterranean at Harvest Hall | Photo by Meagan Wristen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Harvest Hall is Grapevine\u2019s stylish food hall, and ZaTaR is one of the best stops within it in my opinion. ZaTaR specializes in Mediterranean dishes like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/crockpot-chicken-shawarma\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4295\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">shawarma<\/a>, kebabs, hummus, falafel, and salads. Everything tastes fresh and flavorful, and it\u2019s a nice change of pace if you\u2019ve been eating your way through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/category\/recipe-2\/tex-mex-recipe\/\" data-type=\"category\" data-id=\"156\">Tex-Mex <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/italian-creme-cake\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"266\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Italian<\/a> all weekend. The food is quick, affordable, and perfect for travelers who want something flavorful. You can order from a qr code and they will bring it into the bar to your table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From breakfast feasts to Italian comfort food, craft cocktails, and absolutely unnecessary amounts of carbs, Grapevine delivers on every craving. Whether you\u2019re here for a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/fredericksburg-girls-trip\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"49036\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> wine weekend<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mommytravels.net\/gatlinburg-girls-trip\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"49928\">girls\u2019 getaway<\/a>, or your annual Christmas pilgrimage, these restaurants are the ones worth putting on your must-eat list.<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"Article\",\n  \"headline\": \"Best Places to Eat in Grapevine, Texas\",\n  \"description\": \"A curated guide to the best restaurants in Grapevine, Texas, featuring iconic Texas comfort food, Mediterranean flavors, Italian classics, steakhouses, wine bars, and more\u2014perfect for visitors exploring Historic Main Street and the surrounding area.\",\n  \"author\": {\n    \"@type\": \"Person\",\n    \"name\": \"Meagan 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