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The Gruene Door, New Braunfels, TX

The Gruene Door

4.8 (2298)
$30 and under
American
2360 Gruene Lake Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78130

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2 people
8:30 PM
Booked 29 times today

About this restaurant

  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
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The Gruene Door Restaurant is located in beautiful Gruene Lake Village in New Braunfels, Texas. We are Gruene’s only casual, fine dining restaurant combining the best in food, service, and atmosphere. Every menu item is prepared 100% in house by our chefs.

Open for lunch and dinner, we are the perfect destination for a romantic dinner, birthday celebration, private party, lunch with friends, or just a casual night out.

When booking the patio, please mind the weather. If the indoor restaurant is fully booked, we may not be able to accommodate a request to move indoors.

Please visit our website to view our menu.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Seafood
  • Hours of operation
    Tue–Sat 11:00 am–3:00 pm Tue–Sat 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Koury Kahler
  • Private party facilities
    Our private dining room can seat up to 45 people. We host rehearsal dinners, business functions, and other private gatherings.
  • Neighborhood
    New Braunfels
  • Cross street
    Gruene Road
  • Parking details
    A large private lot is located behind the restaurant as well as additional parking across the street.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 2,298 people are saying

The Gruene Door reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • San Antonio

    American

  • New Braunfels

    Best Overall

  • New Braunfels

    Best Food

  • New Braunfels

    Best Service

  • New Braunfels

    Best Ambiance

  • New Braunfels

    Best Value

  • New Braunfels

    Good for groups

  • New Braunfels

    Neighborhood gem

  • New Braunfels

    Good for special occasions

  • New Braunfels

    Lively

  • New Braunfels

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Gruene Door is a charming culinary gem in New Braunfels, celebrated for its "outstanding service" and "fantastic food." Diners rave about the exquisite Scottish salmon, rich risottos, and delectable desserts. Whether for a romantic escape or special occasion, this restaurant consistently offers "excellent food" and a welcoming atmosphere.
2,298 Reviews
  1. Tim VIP

    San Antonio33 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food and service at the Gruene Door has been great every time we have been there, so blessed to have such a fine restaurant in our neighborhood!

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  2. Don VIP

    Pittsburgh / Western PA7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had a great night at The Gruene Door! Food was excellent and the waiter, Cody, was awesome!

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  3. Stacie

    San Antonio1 review

    5.0

    Dined on June 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful experience as always! Our server Syndey is just a delight. We look forward to the time.

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  4. LeeAnne

    San Antonio4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was great as was the service, will definitely go again.

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  5. Mark

    San Antonio10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Service by Robert was outstanding food is all great

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  6. Julie

    San Antonio4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 3, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always the perfect experience! We live in the neighborhood so this is our go to restaurant for special occasions or guests visiting. Again it was wonderful, never a bad experience. Robert was fantastic!

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  7. michelle

    New Mexico3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 31, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food and service were both excellent. We have been a handful of times and the staff are very consistent.

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  8. Kathleen VIP

    Houston8 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on May 30, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    We enjoyed our anniversary lunch but were disappointed that there was no recognition of our celebration…

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  9. Ginny

    San Antonio4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 28, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious Scottish salmon, polenta and - my fav- flash fried spinach!! We will be going back!!Robert was a great server, too!

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  10. Debbie VIP

    San Antonio24 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 24, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food, service and atmosphere as always.

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FAQs

The Gruene Door offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (830) 629-2600.

The Gruene Door is rated 4.8 stars by 2298 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Make a reservation

2 people
8:30 PM
Booked 29 times today
Google Map for The Gruene Door

2360 Gruene Lake Dr, New Braunfels, TX 78130

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Gruene Road
  • Neighborhood
    New Braunfels
  • Hours of operation
    Tue–Sat 11:00 am–3:00 pm Tue–Sat 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Seafood
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    A large private lot is located behind the restaurant as well as additional parking across the street.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Koury Kahler
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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