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Dining

Dongvile has more fine dining per capita than any county seat in Brisket County. It is the only county seat in Brisket County.

Around the courthouse square

Eight restaurants within two blocks of the 1911 courthouse. Reservations are recommended on weekends and on the third Saturday, when the pancake breakfast crowd stays for lunch.

  • Bistro Fancy Pants

    175 Mainer St

    Dress code is pants. Fancy ones.

    Hours
    $$$
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  • Château de Queso

    125 E Brisket St

    Seven-course queso tasting menu. Course four is just a really good chip.

    Hours
    $$$$ · Jacket suggested
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  • L'Armadillo

    105 N Main St

    Tasting menu that changes with whatever the chef found at the feed store.

    Hours
    $$$$
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  • Le Petit Brisket

    105 E Brisket St

    Brisket, but it comes with a very tiny fork and a story about the cow.

    Hours
    $$$$ · Reservations recommended
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  • Maison Ranch

    110 W Brisket St

    French farmhouse cuisine served by a guy named Travis who studied abroad for a week.

    Hours
    $$$
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  • Osteria Cowpoke

    160 N Main St

    Handmade pasta smoked over mesquite. It shouldn't work. It works.

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    $$$
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  • The Gilded Fork

    130 Mainer St

    The forks are spray-painted gold. Please return them.

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    $$$
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  • The Truffled Possum

    225 Mainer St

    Truffle fries so expensive they come with a certificate of authenticity.

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    $$$$
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Quick bites, diners and drive-throughs

Along Hot Pocket Way (US 6969) and at the Interstate Crossing on I-69.

  • Biscuit Barn

    240 W Hot Pocket Way

    Diner with biscuits the size of a softball. The gravy has its own fan club.

    Hours
    Daily 6 a.m.–2 p.m.
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    C-1
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  • Brisket Bucket

    3040 E Hot Pocket Way

    Brisket by the bucket. The bucket is real. You keep the bucket.

    Hours
    Daily 6 a.m.–midnight
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  • Burger Bonanza

    411 E Hot Pocket Way

    Home of the 72-ounce Regret Burger. Finish it and your photo goes on the wall of shame.

    Hours
    Daily 10 a.m.–10 p.m.
    Zoning
    C-2
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  • Chicken Chuck's

    441 E Hot Pocket Way

    Fried chicken by Chuck, who does not take criticism about the gravy.

    Hours
    Daily 10 a.m.–10 p.m.
    Zoning
    C-2
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  • Corn Dog Kingdom

    670 W Hot Pocket Way

    Corn dogs, cheese-stuffed corn dogs and the experimental pickle dog.

    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
    Zoning
    C-2
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  • Dairy Dome

    510 E Hot Pocket Way

    Soft serve under a giant fiberglass dome that leaks when it rains.

    Hours
    Daily 10 a.m.–10 p.m.
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    C-2
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  • Frito Pie Palace

    511 E Hot Pocket Way

    Frito pie served in the bag, in a bowl, or in a bigger bag.

    Hours
    Daily 10 a.m.–10 p.m.
    Zoning
    C-2
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  • Kolache Kastle

    471 E Hot Pocket Way

    Kolaches and klobasneks in a building shaped like a castle, mostly.

    Hours
    Daily 10 a.m.–10 p.m.
    Zoning
    C-2
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  • Nugget Hut

    470 E Hot Pocket Way

    Chicken nuggets by the bucket, the crate and the regrettable pallet.

    Hours
    Daily 10 a.m.–10 p.m.
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    C-2
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  • Pizza Pals

    671 W Hot Pocket Way

    Pizza delivered by teenagers who are genuinely trying their best.

    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 a.m.–8 p.m.
    Zoning
    C-2
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  • Sir Fries-a-Lot

    440 E Hot Pocket Way

    Fries in seven shapes, none of them regulation.

    Hours
    Daily 10 a.m.–10 p.m.
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    C-2
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  • Sub Marine Sandwiches

    3080 E Hot Pocket Way

    Sandwiches with a nautical theme and no clear reason for it.

    Hours
    Daily 6 a.m.–midnight
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  • Taco Tornado

    410 E Hot Pocket Way

    Tacos fast enough to count as weather. Drive-thru only; the dining room is storage now.

    Hours
    Daily 10 a.m.–10 p.m.
    Zoning
    C-2
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  • Waffle Warehouse

    3000 E Hot Pocket Way

    Waffles at warehouse scale. Open 24 hours, which the waffle iron did not agree to.

    Hours
    Daily 6 a.m.–midnight
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