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BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Waco reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.
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Noise • Moderate
Central Texas
Best Overall
Central Texas
Best Food
Central Texas
Best Service
Central Texas
Best Ambiance
Central Texas
Best Value
Central Texas
Great for brunch
Central Texas
Innovative
Central Texas
Good for groups
Central Texas
Neighborhood gem
Central Texas
Great for outdoor dining
Central Texas
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Jody
San Francisco Bay Area11 reviews
Dined on May 11, 2025
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John VIP
Dallas - Fort Worth121 reviews
Dined on May 9, 2025
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patricia VIP
Dallas - Fort Worth76 reviews
Dined on May 1, 2025
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John
Austin32 reviews
Dined on April 27, 2025
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Pam
Central Texas1 review
Dined on March 27, 2025
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Steve VIP
New Mexico28 reviews
Dined on March 18, 2025
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Mallory
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Dined on March 9, 2025
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Jen
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Dined on February 23, 2025
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Cops
Charleston6 reviews
Dined on February 17, 2025
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John VIP
Dallas - Fort Worth121 reviews
Dined on January 29, 2025
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BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Waco offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (254) 776-0200.
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Waco is rated 4.8 stars by 61 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
5929 W Waco Dr, Waco, TX 76710-6356