25 Essential Texarkana Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Texarkana.
Naaman's BBQ
Arkansas
Old-school BBQ joint in a former gas station with retro memorabilia, plus homemade sides & desserts.
Greg's Fine Foods
Arkansas
an everyday essential table known for disciplined american restaurant cooking, strong local gravity, and Beam Score momentum at 84.5.
Roma Italian Restaraunt
Arkansas
an everyday essential favorite for readers tracking Texarkana's most persuasive italian restaurant rooms, anchored by a Beam Score of 82.9.
Mother Kelley's Home Cooking
Texarkana, Arkansas
Identifies as Black-owned, Identifies as women-owned. Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Drive-through, Onsite services, Takeout.
Schlotzsky's
Texarkana, Arkansas
Counter-serve chain serving deli fare, such as their Original sandwich, specialty pizzas & salads.
Golden Lady Restaurant
Texarkana, Arkansas
Family-owned standby serving soul food such as fried chicken & mac ’n’ cheese in a modest space.
Johnny B's of Texarkana
Texarkana, Arkansas
Generous plates of traditional comfort eats are the draw at this locally owned, casual restaurant.
Burger King
Texarkana, Arkansas
Well-known fast-food chain serving grilled burgers, fries & shakes.
Zapata's
Texarkana, Arkansas
Mesquite-grilled meats, seafood & other Mexican fare in a laid-back, rustic setting.
Pops Place
Texarkana, Arkansas
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Chick O’ Fish
Texarkana, Arkansas
Service options: Curbside pickup, Delivery, Drive-through, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
IHOP
Texarkana, Arkansas
Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.
Hopkins Icehouse
Texarkana, Arkansas
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Live music.
Denny's Restaurant
Texarkana, Arkansas
Casual diner chain dishing up classic American comfort fare, including all-day breakfast favorites.
TLC Burgers & Fries
Texarkana, Arkansas
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great tea selection, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch.
Sonic Drive-In
Texarkana, Arkansas
Fast-food burger & fries joint with an old-school feel, including retro drive-in service.
Wendy's
Texarkana, Arkansas
Fast-food burger chain serving sides such as chili & baked potatoes.
Church's Texas Chicken
Texarkana, Arkansas
Fast-food chain offering fried chicken, sandwiches, wings & Southern-influenced sides.
LaFogata Bar & Grill
Texarkana, Arkansas
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Old Tyme Burger Shoppe
Texarkana, Arkansas
Service options: Drive-through, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great coffee, Great dessert, Great tea selection.
Pizza Hut
Texarkana, Arkansas
Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.
M & M Burgers & Etc
Texarkana, Arkansas
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
McDonald's
Texarkana, Arkansas
Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries.
SAN LUIS MEXICAN RESTAURANT
Texarkana, Arkansas
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Lee's Chinese Fast Food
Texarkana, Arkansas
Casual outpost serving familiar American–style Chinese dishes in an unpretentious setting.