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Welcome to the Stumpy’s Lakeside Grill blog, your local guide to eating well, relaxing on Lake Granbury, and making the most of your time in North Texas. Whether you’re planning road trips from Dallas, exploring Granbury Square, or looking for the best spots to grab tacos and a margarita after a day on the water, you’ll find trip ideas, local highlights, and seasonal updates right here.

The best weekend trips from Fort Worth

The best weekend trips from Fort Worth

Looking for the perfect weekend trip from Fort Worth? We’ve got you covered. Here’s a list of our top Texas day trips for families, couples, and friend groups – all less than a two-hour road trip from Fort Worth.

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The wondrous mural artistry of Stumpy’s Lakeside Grill

The wondrous mural artistry of Stumpy’s Lakeside Grill

When you visit Stumpy’s Lakeside Grill, a few things stand out: the delicious food and beverages, the friendly atmosphere, and the colorful murals! Today, we’re sitting down with Autumn Wraight to talk about her iconic Texas wall art and how she was able to paint murals that perfectly capture Stumpy’s relaxed, welcoming vibe.

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The Best Boutiques in Granbury, Texas

The Best Boutiques in Granbury, Texas

From sailing on the lake to dancing to a live band, there are so many things to do in Granbury.
But what if you want a souvenir to remember your visit? We have compiled a guide to the best boutiques in Granbury, Texas, guaranteed to satisfy even the most discerning shoppers. Whether you’re looking for the latest fashions, trendy home décor, or the perfect gift, we’ve got you covered.

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Like it’s 1876: Short road trips from Dallas for the history lover

Like it’s 1876: Short road trips from Dallas for the history lover

Here’s the deal: If we covered every town in Texas that’s been home to a feud, oil strike, or prehistoric find, we’d present you with a series of local encyclopedias. Our criteria here for weekend getaways and road trips from Dallas are that you can do it on half a tank of gas, the destination has a walkable path of historic landmarks, and you can find yourself an incredible meal. Get out of work Friday afternoon, and we’ll help you find a historic Texas road trip by sundown.

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Hours

Tuesday–Saturday
11am–9pm

Sunday
11am–8pm

Easter Sunday – Closed

Mothers Day – Open normal Hours May 14th

Memorial Day Weekend – Open 11-9 Fri-Sat, 11-8 Sun, 11-3 Monday, May 29th

Fathers Day – Open Normal Hours June 18th

July 4th – Open from 11-3pm, Closed Monday the 3rd

Labor Day Weekend – Open 11-9 Fri-Sat, 11-8 Sun, 11-3 Monday the 4th

Thanksgiving – Open 11-3 on 23rd, Open Normal Hours November 24th

Christmas – Christmas Eve Open 11-3, Closed Christmas Day

New Years – New Years Eve Open 11-3, Closed New Year’s Day