The Nicolett

The Nicolett is downtown Lubbock's fine-dining destination, helmed by James Beard Best Chef: Texas Semifinalist Finn Walter. Named one of America's Best New Restaurants by Bon Appetit in 2022. Dinner served Tuesday-Saturday. Chef's Tasting Menu served Tuesday-Thursday by advance reservation. Cocktail Hour available Tuesday-Saturday from 5-7 pm in the bar and patio — no reservation needed.

Located at 511 Broadway St, Lubbock, TX 79401, The Nicolett operates as a restaurant serving Lubbock in Texas. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it.

This group covers the bars, diners, family restaurants, fast-food spots and other kitchens that serve pizza alongside a broader menu. Standard US restaurant norms apply: lunch and dinner service with a quieter stretch between, cards and tap-to-pay accepted almost everywhere, and a tip of 15-20% customary for table service. Bars check ID for anyone who looks under 30, and the drinking age is 21 nationwide. Sports bars fill up on game nights and often run pizza-and-pitcher specials; diners and fast-food chains keep long hours, sometimes around the clock. Sales tax is added at the register on top of menu prices.

Hours are published for 1 day a week. The most common schedule is 4–9 PM. Note that it does not open on Monday. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. The listed phone number is (806) 993-0144. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is nicolettrestaurant.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

It has a Google rating of 4.2 out of 5, though from only 0 reviews so far, so treat the score as an early indication rather than a verdict.

Lubbock is in Texas, in the South, where summers are hot and humid, winters are short, and severe storms in spring are a fact of life; businesses run air conditioning most of the year and many open early to beat the heat. US addresses list the street number and name, then the city, state abbreviation and ZIP code, and Lubbock follows the same pattern; a suite or apartment number such as Ste 200 refers to a unit inside the building. The map link on this page shows the exact spot.

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