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Old 290 Brewery & Restaurant, Johnson City, TX

Old 290 Brewery & Restaurant

4.6
4.6
349 Reviews
$31 to $50
American

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 17 times today
  • Great for outdoor dining
  • Charming
  • Great for fine wines
Equal parts rustic and refined, Old 290 Brewery & Restaurant combines Hill Country craft beer with hearty, Texas-inspired cuisine. Our gastropub style restaurant emphasizes fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, along with our craft beer and our award-winning wines from Carter Creek Winery. Our Old 290 Brewery is also open for weekend breakfast and casual menu options. Hours vary for the smokehouse and restaurant.

In true Lone Star State style, this brewery and restaurant also features a stage for hosting local musicians, check the calendar of events for upcoming live music, dancing, and more.

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Brewery, Gastro Pub
  • Hours of operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 9:00 am–3:00 pm Lunch Fri 11:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (830) 330-4428
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Resort Casual
  • Executive chef
    Caleb Hill
  • Catering
    Please contact our Director of Sales & Catering Sarah Snyder - ssnyder@cartercreek.com, for private catered events spanning the Resort with over 16,000 square feet of event space and two wedding lawns. Carter Creek can host events from 10 to 500 in true Hill Country Fashion.
  • Private party facilities
    Groups of 6 or more, please contact the Brewery directly to confirm availability with our Host. Ample outdoor space for private events, depending on the size of the event a prixe fixe menu may be required.Private indoor Board Room great for intimate parties 20 or less.
  • Neighborhood
    Johnson City
  • Cross street
    Highway 290
  • Parking details
    Ample Parking
  • Public transit
    N/A
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Counter Seating, Dancing, Entertainment, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 349 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Austin

    Great for fine wines

  • Austin

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Austin

    American

  • Austin

    Great for fine wines

  • Austin

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Austin

    American

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Old 290 Brewery & Restaurant offers a delightful experience with "amazing food" and "fantastic service." Guests rave about the charming garden setting and attentive staff, particularly Adam and Michelle. While the menu is limited, offerings like their pizza and brunch items receive high praise. Perfect for a relaxed outing in the Texas Hill Country.

349 Reviews
  1. alisha

    San Francisco

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    David- our server was AMAZING!!!! He deserves recognition. Such a hard worker and always makes the experience great. We always hope to get him when we come back.

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  2. Julie

    VIP

    Dallas

    25 reviews

    5.0

    25 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was great, service was quick. Alijah was a great server, very friendly.

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  3. MaryAnn and Tom

    Dallas

    8 reviews

    4.0

    8 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Food took along time to come out and they weren’t busy. Food was good but the soup was lukewarm when it was served towards the end of the meal was cold Our server was was very pleasant and answered the questions about the coupons we had.

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  4. Shirlyn

    Houston

    16 reviews

    5.0

    16 reviews

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great experience! Excellent service and delicious meals. We were very pleased with our meal after wine tasting next door

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  5. Mariela

    Las Vegas

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our experience was AMAZING. Awesome food and awesome service. And price was reasonable.

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  6. Kent

    VIP

    Houston

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on December 14, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    David who usually waits our table does a great job. The new menu is excellent.

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  7. Danielle

    San Antonio

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on December 14, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Elijah was great and very attentive to us last night, great meal!

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  8. Pam

    VIP

    Mississippi

    11 reviews

    5.0

    11 reviews

    Dined on December 14, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    First time here. Great food and excellent service. Nice to have a reservation vs the long waits before seeing the Johnson City lights!

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  9. Bill

    Austin

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 8, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Good food, great service. Thank you for playing.

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  10. Amber

    San Francisco

    16 reviews

    4.0

    16 reviews

    Dined on December 1, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    Food was good. I loved the live music but it made having a conversation impossible.

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FAQs

Old 290 Brewery & Restaurant offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (830) 330-4428.

Old 290 Brewery & Restaurant is rated 4.6 stars by 349 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 17 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Old 290 Brewery & Restaurant

4064 W US Highway 290, Johnson City, TX 78636

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Highway 290
  • Neighborhood
    Johnson City
  • Hours of operation
    Brunch Sat, Sun 9:00 am–3:00 pm Lunch Fri 11:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Brewery, Gastro Pub
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Resort Casual
  • Parking details
    Ample Parking
  • Public transit
    N/A
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Caleb Hill
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Counter Seating, Dancing, Entertainment, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (830) 330-4428
  • Catering
    Please contact our Director of Sales & Catering Sarah Snyder - ssnyder@cartercreek.com, for private catered events spanning the Resort with over 16,000 square feet of event space and two wedding lawns. Carter Creek can host events from 10 to 500 in true Hill Country Fashion.
  • Private party facilities
    Groups of 6 or more, please contact the Brewery directly to confirm availability with our Host. Ample outdoor space for private events, depending on the size of the event a prixe fixe menu may be required.Private indoor Board Room great for intimate parties 20 or less.
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