Things to Do in Round Rock (2025)

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From sunrise pastries to under-the-lights baseball, these locally owned spots capture Round Rock’s flavor right now. Eat, sip, make art, and catch a show—then wander Main Street between stops.

Round Rock Donuts

Donut shop · Round Rock

Since 1926, this family-run bakery turns out the famous yellow-glazed rings and the Texas-Sized Donut. Frequently cited by Eater Austin and Southern Living, and named among the world’s legendary dessert destinations in 2025. Expect lines and smiles.

https://www.ksat.com/texas-eats/2025/01/18/texas-eats-round-rock-donuts-named-one-of-the-most-legendary-dessert-destinations-in-the-world/
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Dell Diamond

Stadium · Round Rock

Triple-A baseball with Texas swagger—theme nights, fireworks, and a lively local crowd. MiLB confirms the 2025 home slate at Dell Diamond, while regional press spotlights state championship games hosted here. Come early for local bites and a sunset.

https://www.milb.com/round-rock/news/round-rock-express-release-2025-home-game-times-and-flex-plans

Bluebonnet Beer Company

Brewery · Round Rock

Round Rock’s hometown brewery pours easy-drinking ales and lagers in a relaxed taproom and indoor beer hall. Community Impact documented its 10th anniversary and expansion; food trucks and family table vibes keep it neighborly.

https://communityimpact.com/austin/round-rock/business/2025/01/30/bluebonnet-beer-co-marks-10-years-of-local-pours-in-round-rock/

The Ruby Hotel

Hotel · Round Rock

A creekside lounge in a restored house with cocktails, weekend brunch, and occasional live music. Bar hours and brunch are posted by the hotel, and the property is regularly recommended by Southern Living for stays with a Round Rock sense of place.

https://therubyhotel.com/bar
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Mi Mundo Coffeehouse & Roastery

Coffee shop · Round Rock

Downtown roaster serving fair trade, organic coffees with a give-back mission. Community Impact covered the opening, and local awards note its Best Coffee wins. Grab a latte before browsing the nearby murals and shops.

https://www.mimundocoffee.com/

Palermo Pasta House

Family restaurant · Round Rock

Handmade pastas and calzones from a tight-knit team; choose your pasta and sauce, then linger over cannoli. Celebrated by The Infatuation and included in Eater Austin’s Round Rock guide. A Main Street staple with a friendly buzz.

https://www.theinfatuation.com/austin/reviews/palermo-pasta-house
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Brasas Peruanas

Peruvian restaurant · Round Rock

Downtown Peruvian flavors—pollo a la brasa, lomo saltado, and pisco sours—served in a casual room that fills with families. The Infatuation highlights it as a Round Rock essential, and Eater Austin lists it among the city’s go-tos.

https://www.theinfatuation.com/austin/reviews/brasas-peruanas
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Ceramic Lodge

Pottery store · Round Rock

Paint-your-own pottery studio operating since 2001, welcoming walk-ins and groups. The studio’s calendar and the visitor bureau keep hours current; expect plenty of bisque choices, kiln pickups, and a crafty break between meals.

https://www.ceramiclodge.com/
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Penfold Theatre Company

Arts organization · Round Rock

Round Rock’s first professional theatre presents an intimate season in its new home with local artists and thoughtful programming. The company’s 2025–26 season announcement confirms upcoming productions and partnerships with Round Rock Arts.

https://www.penfoldtheatre.org/on-stage/2025-26-season/
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The Alcove Cantina

Mexican restaurant · Round Rock

Tacos, tequila, and regular live music right on Main Street. The venue’s listings and city visitor guide confirm frequent shows and late hours—ideal for a nightcap after dinner nearby.

https://goroundrock.com/dining/the-alcove-cantina/
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