Est. 1965 · Glen Rose, Texas

Oak-smoked Texas BBQ, hubcap-sized chicken fried steak, and the legendary onion rings, served under the oaks at the end of a county road, the way it’s been for sixty years.

Locals and travelers from afar, welcome to Loco!

CRAZY GOOD!

Hours

Wednesday - Thursday: 5 PM - 9 PM

Friday: 5 PM - Midnight

Saturday: 11 AM - Midnight

Sunday: 11 AM - 5 PM

Dining room serves the full menu until 9 PM (5 PM Sundays). The bar stays open every hour we do, pouring cold longnecks with a limited bar menu of appetizers and BBQ sandwiches till close.

“You make a commitment when coming to eat here.”

Texas Highways, on the drive down County Road 1004

A mile off US 67 on a twisty county road, past the cedar-post fence, under the gnarled oaks. You’ll smell the oak smoke before you see the building. Trust the drive. It’s worth it.

1795 County Road 1004, Glen Rose, TX

(254) 897-2324

On the deck

Live Music, Friday & Saturday Nights

Country bands on the open-air stage while the pits smoke and the kids run the back forty. Bring your boots, and your patience for a second bucket of longnecks.

See who’s playing

Since 1965

The Coyotes Ate the Chickens. The Rest Is History.

From chicken farm to Texas legend: sawdust floors, Willie Nelson on the walls, and six decades of folks howling for barbecue. Now a local family is writing the next chapter.

Read the story

Worth the Drive. Worth the Wait.

★★★★★

“A legendary hole-in-the-wall. Even Willie Nelson is a fan.”

Local legend, well earned

★★★★★

“The small chicken-fried steak looks to be the size of a hubcap. The best companion is the mountain of giant onion rings.”

Texas Highways

★★★★★

“Massive ribs with a thick, dark, spicy-sweet crust. Barbecue so good you can do without the sauce.”

Texas Highways