Where To Eat and Drink Near Foster Pavilion in Waco

Foster Pavilion

The new $212 million multi-use arena on Baylor University’s campus opened in early 2024 and has already seen hundreds of thousands of basketball fans, concert-goers, and event attendees come through its doors. Foster Pavilion is in an exciting location because, instead of being on the east side of I-35 where the majority of Baylor University…

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Where To Find The Best Desserts In Waco Texas

Cafe Homestead cobbler

When the sugar craving hits, there’s no better way to fix it than to simply…indulge! (Ok, that’s probably not what health professionals would say. But I’m no health pro! I’m a food bloggger!) We’re going to dive into Waco’s sweeter side and look around at some of the best dessert in Waco. Ready?  From ice…

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Heritage Creamery Ice Cream in Waco

ice cream in a cup

One of my favorite (and one of the most popular!) little ice cream spots in Waco is called Heritage Creamery. If you’ve ever driven through Baylor University campus or stopped by Common Grounds coffee shop, you’ve seen Heritage. It’s an adorable blue bungalow building that’s been renovated into the most adorable ice cream shop, and…

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The Best Coffee Shops For Studying In Waco

best Waco coffee shops for studying

Caffeine, table, and chair that’s pretty much all you need for a great study session! But if you’re looking for the very best coffee shops for studying in Waco, you’re probably also hoping for cozy vibes, an inspiring space, or just a place that looks cuter than the campus library or your dorm room. So,…

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Sweetness Desserts in Waco: A Must-Visit

cupcake at Sweetness Desserts

I stumbled upon Sweetness Desserts in Waco kind of by accident… I was about to make the drive from Waco to Austin, I had already had a big lunch, and I desperately wanted something sweet to munch on. Since I had already been to Silos Baking Co. and wanted to check out a different bakery,…

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Is Helberg BBQ In Waco The Best-Kept Secret In Texas? 

Helberg BBQ

Smoky ribs, melt-in-your-mouth brisket, decadent BBQ sides…Texas barbecue joints are all over the state, and a lot (a LOT!) of them are very good. So it’s hard these days to make a name for yourself amongst the saturated smoked meats industry in Texas, but Helberg BBQ in Waco has managed to stand out from the…

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Are The Cupcakes At Chip And Joanna’s Bakery REALLY That Good?

Lemon Lavender cupcake

If you’ve driven through Waco Texas at least one time you’ve seen billboards advertising Chip and Joanna Gaines’s bakery, Silos Baking Co. They’re usually cute little quotes about road tripping with cupcakes, signed by Chip, and they’re just this subtle reminder that, “oh yeah, I’m a mile from a pretty famous Texas bakery and maybe…

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