Eclectic coastal dining with live entertainment and artisanal cocktails in a historic, art deco-inspired space featuring a raw bar, open kitchen, and Chef's Table experience.

Waco’s finest dining experience

Red Herring (in Hotel Herringbone) offers Waco’s finest dining, serving something for everyone - from oysters on the half shell, to housemade sourdough focaccia, to duck al pastor.  In addition to our Coastal-Mediterranean-inspired menu, highly curated wine list, and craft cocktail program, you can expect weekly live performances on our piano lounge stage.

Our dinner and raw bar menus highlight seasonal seafood, locally sourced meats, and signature Mediterranean flavors in a grand setting, with soaring ceilings, stylish decor, and historic brick walls - ideal for date nights, client dinners, drinks with friends or semi-private celebrations. We take pride in delivering impeccable dining experiences to all of our guests!

Chef’s Table

Dive into the coastal allure of Red Herring’s menu at our Chef's Table. This intimate culinary experience is curated by our head chef, Joel Garza, and features the freshest seafood and vibrant flavors. Enjoy personalized attention and learn about each dish!

Raw Bar

Red Herring’s raw bar, located at the back of the restaurant, is where you'll find a tempting assortment of freshly shucked oysters, succulent clams, shrimp cocktails, and other chilled seafood delights beautifully displayed on ice for your enjoyment.

Art Deco Space

Red Herring, a converted 6,000 sq ft brick warehouse, boasts 50s and 60s art deco design with surprises and touches. Featuring a craft cocktail lounge, grand piano stage, raw bar with a custom 25-foot brass oyster shell, and open kitchen with an Argentinian-inspired grill.



charcuterie & wine haven


Our wine and charcuterie bar, where the ambiance is as delightful as the flavors. Nestled beside the bustling plaza, our outdoor seating especially offers the perfect backdrop for indulging in fine wines and artisanal charcuterie. Savor each sip & bite while soaking in the sun and lively atmosphere, complete with live music serenading your evenings. Whether you're catching up with friends or enjoying a romantic night out, our cozy spot promises an unforgettable experience.



 ultimate rooftop destination


Catch every game on our big screens while indulging in our casual but curated menu ranging from classic hot dogs to loaded nachos. Whether it’s a cold beer or a refreshing ranch water, there’s something for every bargoer to sip on. And with a phenomenal view of the iconic Magnolia Silos and the downtown skyline as your backdrop, every moment at Lucky Buck's promises to be unforgettable. A place to hang your hat and warm your boots.