Rockwall native, Chef David Hoffman and his wife, restaurant and wine industry veteran Jenni Hoffman, opened The Downing Bottles & Bites in order to bring their experience and expertise home to historic Downtown Rockwall. When you stop in, you'll be greeted by our retail and tasting area, where you can purchase wine and craft beer by the bottle to enjoy at home. Or stay awhile in our cozy café, where Chef David and his team serve up the very best small plates, sandwiches, and salads, desserts. Our full-bar offers seasonal and classic cocktails, fine wines, and craft beer. With both indoor and patio seating, it's the best spot for a date, girl's night, family dinner, or quick weekday lunch in Rockwall.
Discover Rockwall's newest gem nestled in the heart of the Historic Downtown area. Opening March 2024, this innovative eatery and bar shines as a beacon of culinary & cocktail excellence, where tradition meets contemporary zest. Chef Cody Sharp, known for his creative prowess, presents a harmonious blend of signature dishes, complemented by award-winning mixologist, Stephen 'Scuba' Underhill, who delivers an array of craft cocktails that will blow your mind! The atmosphere exudes elegance and comfort, ensuring every diner feels at home. Special features include a full-service cocktail bar, cozy covered patio (coming soon), and an outdoor backyard oasis (coming soon). Wade's Landing is a must-visit for food lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Come to The Oar House in Rockwall for lunch or dinner and prepare yourself for a meal you won't forget. Close to The Harbor Rockwall and Harbor Lights Cruises, this restaurant makes a wonderful choice for a meal with anyone.The Oar House has delicious choices both for lunch and dinner. Come and have one of the salads like the finisima Con salmone or the caprese clasica or one of the hearty soups like the lobster bisque. If you're a fan of seafood, there are choices like farfalle al salmone and risotto frutta di mare. For those who love Italian dishes, there are choices such as pollo monsignore and vitello marsala. The Oar House also has a nice spread for Happy Hour, with choices such as ravioli di formaggio and lasagna Bolognese. The restaurant has something for everyone so no one goes home hungry.