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Boards and Bites Cafe
Boards and Bites Cafe is located in Tyler, Texas, and offers a variety of food and drink options, including appetizers, sandwiches, wraps, and desserts. They also have a selection of hot and cold beverages, such as…
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A starting point for exploring Tyler
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Independent kitchens, neighborhood cafes and places for your next meal.
An alphabetical selection of researched local places. This is not a rating or popularity ranking.
Coffee shop
Brady's Coffee
Brady's Coffee is a specialty coffee shop located in Tyler, Texas. The shop offers a variety of coffee and espresso options, including house-brewed coffee, au lait, and espresso. The menu also features specialty…
Coffee shop
Crema Coffee Company
Crema Coffee Company is a family-owned and locally operated coffee shop located in Tyler, Texas. The business is situated at 2251 Three Lakes Pkwy, Ste 107, and can be found off Old Jacksonville HWY, near FRESH. The…
Seafood restaurant
Happy's Fish House
Happy's Fish House is a seafood restaurant at 2202 E 5th St in Tyler. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Japanese restaurant
Ichiban Ramen
Ichiban Ramen is a japanese restaurant at 137 W SW Loop 323 in Tyler. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Steakhouse
III Palms
III Palms is a steakhouse at 6361 Old Jacksonville Hwy in Tyler. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Independent shops worth exploring
Browse locally rooted shops and find something beyond the usual chains.
An alphabetical selection of researched local places. This is not a rating or popularity ranking.
Bridal shop
Brides and Belles of Tyler
Brides and Belles of Tyler is a bridal shop at 107 E 7th St in Tyler. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Second hand store
Designer Consignment
Designer Consignment is a second hand store at 4703 Troup Hwy in Tyler. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Appliance store
Don's TV and Appliance
Don's TV and Appliance is a locally owned and operated business in Tyler, Texas. The business supports military members and first responders, and customers can call for details. The store offers a wide range of…
Nursery and gardening store
Dory's Gardens
Dory's Gardens is a nursery and gardening store at 600 W Rusk St in Tyler. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Trophy store
East Texas Trophies
East Texas Trophies is located in Tyler, Texas. The business is on East Front Street. The company offers various products, including items for sporting events and recognition. They also create signs and labels. East…
Flowers and gifts store
French Peas Flower Shop
French Peas Flower Shop is a flowers and gifts store at 4601 Old Bullard Rd in Tyler. Visit the business website for current offerings and visiting information.
Make a day of it
Museums, galleries and cultural stops from our city directory.
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Arts and entertainment
Downtown Tyler Film Festival
Downtown Tyler Film Festival celebrates storytelling through film in East Texas, with its listed theater at Liberty Hall on East Erwin Street in Tyler. Check the festival website for upcoming programs, tickets and…
Custom frame shop and gallery
Exum's Gallery
Exum's Gallery is a custom frame shop and gallery at 3091 West Grande Boulevard in Tyler. Its official site describes custom and specialty framing, photo frames, art restoration and direct contact information.
Planetarium
Hudnall Planetarium
Hudnall Planetarium is part of the Earth and Space Science Center on East Lake Street in Tyler. It presents planetarium shows and science-themed programs, with tickets and current event information available through…
Art gallery
Tyler Fine Art Gallery
Tyler Fine Art Gallery is an artist collective on West Ferguson Street in downtown Tyler. It displays work by East Texas artists, with artist profiles, gallery information and current programs available through its…
Art museum
Tyler Museum of Art
The Tyler Museum of Art is located at 1300 South Mahon Avenue in Tyler, Texas. It offers a range of exhibitions and a collection of artworks. The museum has a cafe that serves light lunches, including specialty soups,…
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