Grape goodness in the
Texas Hill Country

FREDERICKSBURG, TEXAS

German Roots Run Strong

German immigrants settled The Texas Hill Country in the mid nineteenth century, bringing generations of viticultural knowledge along with them. Luckily, the hill country’s temperate climate and rich soil proved to be the perfect place to cultivate a love for wine.

Featured Vineyards

  • Signor Vineyards

    With a rich legacy of ranching and horticulture, visit Texas' most beautiful vineyard to stroll its stunning grounds, explore the iconic Wine Barn, enjoy live music, and savor your favorite wines.

  • Rhinory

    Experience a unique Hill Country adventure at this 55-acre Fredericksburg ranch, where world-class wines and rhino conservation blend seamlessly, offering a chance to sip wine while admiring the majestic beauty of rescued rhinos.

  • Becker Vineyards

    A 10,000 square foot winery, modeled after a late 19th century German stone barn, is set on 66 acres featuring eleven grape varietals and includes a lavender field and seasonal flower fields of Red Poppies and Zinnias.

Otto’s German Bistro

Fredricksburg German heritage goes way beyond vines, beloved bistro, Otto’s, serves up traditional schnitzel in cozy surrondings.

Our Two Favorite AirBnBs

  • Bijou Cottage Collection

    Bijou B&B’s live up to their name, meaning “a jewel; something delicate and exquisitely crafted,” with modern cottages located just a block off Main Street and a few blocks from the heart of Downtown. Learn More>>

  • Haven Yurts

    These yurts blend the comforts of home, luxuries of hotels, and outdoor adventure, complete with a stargazing dome for viewing the Texas sky. Learn More >>

Wineries to Visit

Ab Astris Winery

Sip Texas varietals like Viognier and Albariño at this family-owned boutique winery.

abastriswinery.com

Adega Vinho Winery

This winery focuses on blends made in the traditional style.

adegavinho.com

Airis’Ele Vineyards

Indulge in world-class wines and relax in the picturesque outdoors.

airiselevineyards.com

Alexander Vineyards

In addition to Texas wines, Alexander features a growing portfolio of wines from around the world.

alexandervineyards.com

Andreucci WineRoom

Experience Italian wines imported from Tuscany in the heart of the Texas Hill Country.

vinoandreucci.com

Arch Ray Winery

Arch Ray Resort is a high-end RV park and tasting room offering award-winning Texas wine, beer, and liquor.

archrayresort.com

Arrowhead Creek Vineyards

Raise a glass of estate-grown artisanal wine in a Texas Hill Country setting right on the Pedernales River.

arrowheadcreekvineyard.com

Augusta Vin

Known for its bright, spacious tasting room and 12 thoughtful varietals.

augustavin.com

Barelle Vineyards

Barelle Vineyards showcases and elevates women-wine-makers from Texas and abroad. Each uniquely crafted wine shows off the wine-makers skill at bringing all the elements of art and science to your palette.

barellefbg.com

Barons Creek Vineyards

Rent a villa and stay on property as you experience varietals including Viognier, Sangiovese and Tempranillo.

baronscreekvineyards.com

Becker Vineyards & Becker Vineyards on Main

One of Fredericksburg’s most popular wineries, known for premium wines in the ambiance of a late 19th-century German stone barn reproduction.

beckervineyards.com

Bluemont Vineyard

Sip back, relax, and catch a craft beer and wine vibe in Texas Hill Country.

bluemonttx.com

Carter Creek Winery

Enjoy a full-sensory experience at this winery, resort, and spa, featuring private villas.

cartercreek.com

Chisholm Trail Winery

Tour 15,000 gallons’ worth of wine tank space, then enjoy a wood-fired pizza.

chisholmtrailwinery.com

Coordinates Vineyards

Combining a passion for travel and wine, this tasting room is located in a restored 1880s blacksmith building.

coordinatesvineyards.com

Crown Hill Winery

This winery is one of the newest in the Hill Country, offering wine with a view!

crownhillwinery.com

Cross Mountain Vineyards

This family-owned operation brings the best Italian wines to Texas wine country.

crossmountainvineyards.com

English Newsom Cellars

Sip on a glass of award-winning wine while enjoying a picturesque view of the Pedernales River.

englishnewsom.com

Fat Ass Ranch & Brewery

Sip 100% dry Texas wines as you enjoy the winery’s collection of classic cars.

fatassranch.com

Ferris & Fletch Wine Co.

A family-owned winery located on Main St.

ferrisandfletch.com

Fiesta Winery 290 & Fiesta Winery Fredericksburg

Plan your visit to Fiesta on Saturday or Sunday afternoons, when live music plays.

fiestawinery.com

Foyt Winery & Museum

Wines paired with historical and nostalgic American professional motorsports vehicles and equipment décor.

foytwine.com/texas

Fredericksburg Winery

Named among the top three producers in Texas by USA TODAY, this winery only uses Texas grapes.

fbgwinery.com

Grape Creek Vineyards & Grape Creek Vineyards on Main

With more than 200 medals won in the last two years, this vineyard brings Tuscany to Texas.

grapecreek.com

Grapetown Vineyards

Enjoy a Fredericksburg Safari Tour and Safari Tasting Tour at Grapetown Vineyards!

grapetownvineyard.com

Halter Ranch Winery

Take in the spirit and lifestyle of wine country amidst 32 oak-studded acres in the famed Texas Hill Country Halter Ranch.

halterranch.com/texas

Heath Sparkling Wines

If you love bubbles, this is the place for you, specializing exclusively in sparkling wines.

heathsparkling.com

Hilmy Cellars

Every grape at this family-owned estate vineyard is harvested by hand in Texas.

hilmywine.com

Hye Meadow Winery

Hye Meadow regularly experiments with new blends.

hyemeadow.com

Invention Vineyards

Enjoy wine from a diverse group of winemakers in one shared tasting room experience.

inventionvineyards.com

Inwood Estates Winery & Bistro

Named among The Daily Meal’s 101 Best Wineries in America for 2016.

inwoodwines.com/fredericksburg

Kalasi Cellars

Kalasi keeps its family heritage alive using traditional winemaking techniques and 100% estate-grown grapes.

kalasicellars.com

Kuhlman Cellars

Kuhlman focuses on highlighting each fruit’s strongest characteristics with minimal manipulation.

kuhlmancellars.com

Lewis Wines

Known for a subtle approach that showcases what Texas wine is all about.

lewiswines.com

Longhorn Cellars

All of Longhorn’s estate wines are made from fruit grown exclusively in the Texas Hill Country.

longhorncellars.com

Los Piños Ranch Vineyards

Slow down and enjoy sweet and dry varietals crafted in the unhurried, old-world style.

lospinosranchvineyards.com

Lost Draw Cellars at Johnson City

Enjoy wine made from 100% Texas-grown grapes in this 9,260 sq. ft. winery and tasting room.

lostdraw.com

Meierstone Vineyards

Steeped in deep history, this tasting room resides on the 555-acre Meierstone Farm and Ranch.

meierstonevineyards.com

Mendelbaum Cellars

The Texas Blend and Sea of Galilee are must-try varietals.

mendelbaumcellars.com

Messina Hof Hill Country Winery

A reserve selection of ultra-premium and exclusive wines is unique to the Hill Country location.

messinahof.com/hillcountry

Michael Ros Winery

Michael Ros Winery is a family-owned boutique winery focused on providing high-quality 100% Texas wine in a relaxed and welcoming Hill Country environment. Opened in 2023, this winery is one of the newest in Fredericksburg.

michaelroswinery.com

Narrow Path Winery

Narrow Path’s wines have been award-winning in non-commercial competitions since 2002.

narrowpathwinery.com

Pedernales Cellars

This boutique winery is known for producing benchmark Tempranillo and Viognier.

pedernalescellars.com

Pontotoc Vineyard Weingarten

A tasting room on Main Street that is inspired by Vienna, perfectly complementing Fredericksburg’s German and Northern European heritage.

pontotocvineyard.com

Rhinory

Where rhinos and wine meet for a unique Hill Country experience! Sip and observe the 2nd largest land animal on Earth.

rhinory.com

Ron Yates Winery

Sip vintages in this contemporary 6,000 sq. ft. winery.

ronyateswines.com

Safari Winery

Wines of the world come together in this upscale, rustic tasting room.

safariwinery.com

Santamaria Cellars

A unique experience of 100% Texas-made wine with an Argentinean flare.

santamariacellarswines.com

Siboney Cellars

Just four Miles West of Johnson City in the Texas Hill Country, indulge in Sparkling Rosé from the Texas High Plains, elegant whites, and deep reds demonstrating true Texas Terroir.

siboneycellars.com

Signor Vineyards

Two friends have combined their skills in horticulture and winemaking to bring Signor Vineyards to life.

signorvineyards.com

Six Shooter Cellars

Get a diverse taste of Texas wines from Ft. Worth, Kemah, Baytown, Grapevine, Navasota and Lubbock under one roof.

sixshootercellars.com

Six Twists Sparkling

A sparkling experience offering private wine-tastings or pop-up events.

sixtwistssparkling.com

Slate Theory Winery & Vineyards

With artistic styling, an underground cellar and a one-of-a-kind winemaking philosophy, Slate Theory uses 100% Texas, high quality fruit.

slatetheory.com

Texas Heritage Vineyard

The owners’ vision is to pair their Texas wines with live Texas music in their spacious tasting room.

texasheritagevineyard.com

Texas Hills Vineyard

Built right into the countryside, this winery provides a unique taste of the Hill Country.

texashillsvineyard.com

Texas Wine Collective

The ultimate Texas wine experience, featuring wines from Burleson, Comanche and Lubbock.

texaswinecollective.com

Wedding Oak Winery

Texas roots run deep at this winery, where the varietals are made from 100% Texas grapes.

weddingoakwinery.com

Wildseed Farms Vineyard

Wildseed Farms’ vast farming experience now includes quality Texas Hill Country-grown grapes.

wildseedfarms.com

William Chris Vineyards

William Chris wines strive to highlight the unique characteristics of each vineyard’s fruit.

williamchriswines.com

Where to Eat

photo courtesy of @thehangarhotel

Vaudeville Bistro on Main

Hip bistro serving local New American cuisine in the basement of their high-end retail showroom & art gallery.

vaudeville-living.com/bistro

830.992.3234

Woerner Warehouse Café

Located in the historic Woerner Feed Store, this eatery showcases Chef Angela's daily creative dishes—like fresh salads, soups, and vibrant sandwiches—beautifully made with organic produce from local farmers, ensuring peak flavor.

woernerwarehouse.com

Hondo’s on Main

Classic spot for burgers, BBQ, Tex-Mex and more, featuring indoor and outdoor seating, a full bar, and live music played 5 days per week.

hondosonmain.com

830.997.1633

Airport Diner at the Hangar Hotel

Watch airplanes and other aircrafts come and go at this vintage 1940s diner, serving up sandwiches, all day breakfast, and daily blue plate specials.

hangarhotel.com/diner

830.997.9990

Backwoods BBQ

Backwoods BBQ is a locally-owned spot specializing in mesquite-cooked pit BBQ and steaks, offering a family-friendly environment with rustic interiors and ample seating.

backwoodsbbq.net

830.992.3262

Clear River Ice Cream, Bakery & Deli

Voted the third best ice cream in Texas by Texas Country Reporter, this shop offers baked goods, sandwiches and 35 ice cream flavors daily, made with fresh fruit, nuts and other high-quality ingredients.

icecreamandfun.com

830.997.8490

Hill Top Café

At the Hilltop Cafe, an eclectic American eatery in a quirky 1930s gas station owned by bluesman Johnny Nicholas, food and music lovers come together to savor delicious dishes and listen to live Texas music.

hilltopcafe.com

830.997.8922

Burger Burger

Burger Burger is a casual spot that serves hamburgers, shakes, and cocktails in a modern space that includes a great patio.

burgerburgerfbg.com

830.997.5226

Hill & Vine

This homestyle venue, rooted in a love for quality Texas cuisine, serves classic burgers, small plates, desserts, and a variety of draft beer and wine, highlighting the rich flavors of tender cuts, queso, and fresh fish.

hillandvinetx.com

830.307.3401

Otto’s

Otto's German Bistro is a beloved spot serving farm-to-table German cuisine crafted from locally sourced ingredients, along with cocktails and patio seating available on a first-come, first-served basis.

ottosfbg.com

830.307.3336

Cabernet Grill

Cabernet Grill, a Fredericksburg landmark, promises an unforgettable evening with luscious cuisine, Texas wines, a romantic ambiance, and gracious service in a rustic-style eatery featuring elevated American steak and seafood entrees, a patio, and a koi pond where guests can feed the fish.

cabernetgrill.com

830.990.5734

clearrivericecreamandfun

photo courtesy of @clearrivericecreamandfun

Where to Stay

Absolute Charm Luxury Accommodations

Located in the heart of Hill Country, these rentals provide an ideal base for exploring local wineries, dining, shopping, and festivals. With over 200 hand-picked properties, Absolute Charm is known for its exceptional service and curated experiences.

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830.997.2749

Barons Creekside

This unique Swiss-owned retreat features hand-crafted log cabins set on 26 acres with creeks and a vineyard. Just minutes from Main Street, Barons Creekside is ideal for a romantic getaway or family retreat.

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830.990.4048

Cozi Vacation Rentals 

Cozi Vacation Rentals offers a variety of properties in Fredericksburg, Texas, ranging from cozy cottages to larger homes, perfect for exploring the Texas Hill Country. Each rental is uniquely furnished with convenient access to wineries, shopping, and local attractions.

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830.484.6790

Fredericksburg Escapes

Offering a wide selection of charming vacation rentals, Fredericksburg Escapes provides the perfect home base for your Hill Country getaway, just minutes from wineries, shops, and local attractions.

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830.997.0443

Fredericksburg Guest House Reservations

With a curated collection of guest houses in prime locations, Fredericksburg Guest House Reservations helps you find the ideal place to unwind while exploring the town's rich history and nearby vineyards.

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830.997.5839

Heavenly Hosts

From romantic cottages to spacious family homes, Heavenly Hosts offers beautifully maintained vacation rentals right in the heart of Fredericksburg, with personalized service to ensure a perfect stay.

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830.992.8744

Hoffman Haus

Hoffman Haus is a serene bed and breakfast that combines modern comforts and historic charm. Guests enjoy a daily chef-prepared breakfast delivered to their door, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation or special events.

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830.997.6739 

Main Street B&B Reservation Service

Explore an array of bed and breakfast properties, cabins, and cottages through B&B Reservation Service, offering cozy stays just steps from Fredericksburg’s Main Street, perfect for couples or groups alike.

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830.997.0153

Outlot 201 Guest Houses

Nestled in a grove of trees, Outlot 201 Guest Houses, Pfiester House, Parker House, and Smith House, are the perfect place to retreat in a refined, yet relaxed, setting.

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830.456.6555

The Trueheart Hotel

Just steps away from Main Street, The Trueheart Hotel is a cozy 13-room boutique property offering comfortable accommodations with easy access to the town's dining, shopping, and activities.

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830.992.3489

VACASA

With a wide range of vacation rentals, VACASA’s Fredericksburg properties offer comfort and convenience, whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home close to local attractions and vineyards.

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830.515.4787

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