Sunken Gardens

$ • American, Seafood, Pet Friendly

Hours:
305 5th St, Shiner
(361) 594-3603

About Sunken Gardens

Sunken Gardens offers a unique dining experience, with a buffet-style menu that charges by the pound. The restaurant features a wide variety of hot and cold options, including sweet and spicy beef, catfish, and jalapeño-cheese beefsteak, as well as pasta salad, crab salad, and zucchini salad. The pasta salad is cooked al dente, and the sides, including macaroni and rice, are freshly made. The restaurant also offers a selection of cobblers, with options such as pecan and blackberry. The atmosphere is cozy, with a moderate noise level and good music playing in the background. The building is an older wooden structure but is nice and clean, creating a warm, welcoming environment. There is a covered porch overlooking the Spoetzl Brewery, making it a great spot to enjoy a meal on a nice day. The staff is excellent, accommodating, and knowledgeable, and the manager and cooks are happy to chat with customers. The food is fresh and homemade, with many describing it as some of the best down-home cooking around. Prices are reasonable, with a charge of $7.99 per pound for food, plus $2 for drinks and a tip. Overall, Sunken Gardens is a great spot for a delicious, hearty meal in a friendly atmosphere, perfect for those seeking healthy, home-cooked options.

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141 ratings
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5
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4.7
Atmosphere
4.6
Service
4.6

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Hours

Monday 10AM - 2:30PM
Tuesday 10AM - 2:30PM
Wednesday 10AM - 8PM
Thursday 10AM - 8PM
Friday 10AM - 8PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday 10AM - 2PM
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