Business Hours
ClosedMonday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday
Closed
235 Parkway Dr, Early, TX 76802, USA Get directions
Up In Smoke BBQ serves Central Texas-style barbecue from a roadside spot on Parkway Drive, where the smell of smoking meat signals you're close before you see the sign. It's a Tuesday-through-weekend operation with limited midday hours, so plan your visit accordingly if you're passing through the Brownwood area.
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday
Closed
Brownwood
Underwood's Cafeteria has been serving straightforward cafeteria-style meals in downtown Brownwood for decades, where locals line up for comfort food staples and barbecue in a no-frills setting. You'll walk through with a tray, choose from the day's hot plates behind the counter, and settle in among regulars who've been coming here for years.
Brownwood
Runaway Train Cafe serves straightforward American diner fare in Brownwood, operating with limited midday hours Tuesday through Wednesday that suggest a small, locally-focused operation. The name hints at railroad nostalgia, though visitors should note the abbreviated schedule and plan accordingly if passing through this Central Texas town.
Brownwood
Common Grounds Coffeehouse occupies a downtown Brownwood storefront where locals gather for morning coffee and breakfast through early afternoon. The cafe closes at 2 PM most days, so plan your visit for the morning rush when the espresso machine is humming and the breakfast menu is in full swing.
