Updated 5/22/2024

Here is a chronological list of restaurants that have closed their doors in Brownwood, Texas. This page is a nostalgic look back and a resource for available restaurant space.

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Brownwood, Texas – Population 189,382
Brownwood, Texas, is a charming town where small-town warmth meets scenic beauty. It offers a rich history, vibrant festivals, and a welcoming community spirit amid rolling hills and sparkling lakes.
31.7093° N, 98.9912° W

Studebaker’s Cafe & Grill – Closed 2023
409 E Commerce St, Brownwood, TX

For over a decade, Studebaker’s Cafe & Grill was a cherished dining spot in the heart of Brownwood, Texas, at 409 E-Commerce St. Renowned for its delicious homestyle meals and warm, friendly atmosphere, this charming restaurant satisfied patrons with mouthwatering burgers and decadent desserts. Sadly, Studebaker’s served its last meal in 2023, leaving behind a legacy of good food and hospitality that will be fondly remembered by all who enjoyed dining there.

Skillet’s Restaurant – Closed 2020
123 E Commerce St, Brownwood, TX

Skillet’s Restaurant on E Commerce St in Brownwood, Texas, was a local favorite known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty Southern cooking. After many years of serving the community, it closed its doors in 2020. Famous for dishes like chicken-fried steak and mouth-watering cobblers, Skillet’s was a beloved institution where every meal was cooked with love. Though it is now closed, the memories of its comfort food and welcoming environment continue to warm the hearts of its loyal patrons.