You can always count on small-town restaurants in Texas for the best food, and Rock Inn Cafe in Seymour is no exception. This family-owned eatery harkens back to simpler times, serving up home-cooked meals just like grandma used to make in a retro atmosphere. Once you try the food, you’ll be a loyal customer for life.

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With a population of about 2,500, Seymour, Texas doesn't see much in the way of tourism. You'll really only see locals around town, which is why Rock Inn Cafe has been able to remain such a hidden gem.
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Open since the 1930s, this historic eatery came under new management in 2020, and the Scott family has worked hard to strike a balance between preserving the restaurant's rich history and transforming it into something even bigger and better.
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On the menu, you'll find a variety of homemade meals made with fresh ingredients and lots of love. The burgers are a house favorite, topped with melted cheese and stuffed between two toasty, buttery buns.
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Don't forget the hand-cut fries or hand-battered onion rings on the side!
The cafe also offers sandwiches, salads, wings, and other light bites if you're looking for a quick lunch.
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In traditional old-school diner style, the menu changes frequently, so the best way to know what is available is to

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If you like chicken-fried steak, you'll be in heaven here.
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Nobody does it quite like Rock Inn, and once you bite into that crispy exterior and discover the tender, white-meat chicken hiding within, you'll understand what I mean.
The fried fish is also a huge hit.
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When this is on the menu, there isn't an empty chair in sight.
And don't even think about leaving until you've tried a slice of freshly-baked pie.
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With flavors ranging from chocolate to coconut cream and everything in between, there's bound to be one that fits your fancy.
How about some ice cream to go with your pie?
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Rock Inn has its very own ice cream parlor that dishes out the most decadent sundaes you'll ever try (with whipped cream and a cherry on top, of course).

Visit the Rock Inn Cafe Facebook page for more information such as current business hours.

Have you ever eaten at this hidden gem? If so, do you think it’s one of the best small-town restaurants in Texas? Tell us your thoughts in the comments, and check out our previous article for a nearby city park with a stunning triple waterfall. And don’t forget to check out our Road Trip Packing List if you aren’t sure what to bring with you on your trip to Seymour.

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Rock Inn Cafe, 207 W California St, Seymour, TX 76380, USA