The Bend General Store

$ • American, Pet Friendly

Hours:
115 County Rd 438, San Saba
(325) 628-3523

About The Bend General Store

The Bend General Store is a charming restaurant, perfect for a relaxing stop after a day of hiking in Colorado Bend State Park. Known for its high-quality bacon blue cheese burgers with fresh produce and tasty chips, it also offers cold beer and live music. The laid-back atmosphere is enhanced by friendly staff, rustic cabins, chickens, and dogs roaming the premises. Visitors often enjoy the warm hospitality and the fun, eclectic vibe that makes the place special. The restaurant has ample parking and a kid-friendly environment. The walls are decorated with clever signs, DIY lighting, and signed wanted posters from known musicians. Guests praise the incredible food, especially the bacon burger and catfish, and mention the lively live music that sets a great tone for the evening. The fun photo booth is a popular spot for capturing spontaneous memories. Outdoor games and a casual atmosphere make it suitable for all ages, making it a favorite spot for many travelers exploring the area. Whether stopping for good food, live music, or simply to enjoy the relaxed vibe, the Bend General Store offers a memorable experience in a cozy, community-oriented setting.

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The Bend General Store Reviews

4.6
152 ratings
Restaurantji Rating
5
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Food
4.7
Atmosphere
4.8
Service
4.7

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Restaurantji Rating

Fully loaded means Fully Loaded! It took myself and two friends to dive in and they were terrific!

What a super cool, Funky gem of a Texas bar/restaurant/ live music joint!

We were there around December 8th or 9th? The food was tasty. Music was great!
We stopped in for a snack because it looked cool and we were in the middle of Nowhere, Texas and what a surprise!

We stayed for two hours after our snack of nachos! We went ahead and had drinks and listen...read full review

The place has a very authentic Texas vibe. Very chill atmosphere. Great live music and food. I had the AssKickingBurger and my friend had nachos. We shared and the portions were Texas sized!

The owner, Brett, was really nice and visited with us. Live chickens help give the place a cool vibe.

If you are new to Texas you might not get it. This isn’t a Michelin star hoity toity joint with cloth napkins. It’s a real Texas joint with large portions of great...read full review

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 9AM - 6PM
Thursday 9AM - 6PM
Friday 8AM - 10PM
Saturday 8AM - 10PM
Sunday 8AM - 8PM
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