With culinary expertise focused on a German cuisine dominated by seafood and steaks, this is an upscale restaurant. Expect the average entrée to cost $12 to $20, and you`ll be appropriate if dressed casual, but fashionable.
Atmosphere: You`ll be able to take in the river view from many seats at this restaurant. The restaurant has an elegant and rustic late 1800`s European style décor. The interior is enhanced by oil paintings, and the lighting is set quite dim.
The establishment is spacious with high ceilings with seating for 300 people. It is warm and romantic. Table talk is easy - this restaurant is quiet and subdued.
More Reasons to Go: The live jazz is a great part of your dining experience at this restaurant on Occasional Weekends. Gruene Mansion is appropriate (if not ideal) for entertaining clients, birthdays, anniversaries, other romantic evenings, groups and private parties. When weather permits, enjoy outdoor seating.
Eating & Drinking: Open for lunch and dinner. There`s a Sunday brunch for $12.95 per person. Some of the more popular menu items here at Gruene Mansion include: the Marinated Duckling, Manchester Quail, and live Maine Lobster which is available on weekends.
A full selection of alcoholic beverages are served, and you`ll find that there is an excellent wine list. In addition, the facility has a seated bar inside.
The Management: Owner Rader Johnson and managers Russell Kirkpatrick and Jason Bujnoch team together to create an ultimate dining experience.
Details to Note: Reservations are necessary for groups. Carryout is available. Parking has been arranged for customers.
Ways to Pay: Cash, MasterCard, Visa, American Express and Diners Club
Tips on Finding: Exit 191 off IH-35; 1.5 miles on FM 306Left on Hunter Rd. Left on Gruene Rd. Right into 1st drive.
Hours of Operation: Tues - Fri
5-10
Saturday
11-10
Sunday
10-10
