Roughnecks

About Roughnecks

Roughnecks is a bar and grill located in Rio Vista, Texas, serving American comfort food. The menu features burgers, sandwiches, and appetizers, with a notable selection of bottled beer. Reviews frequently highlight the large portion sizes and the quality of their burgers and steaks, particularly the Friday night steak special. The restaurant is situated in a small town setting, contributing to its unique atmosphere. They offer both dine-in and takeout options.

The Vibe

Roughnecks offers a casual, rustic atmosphere with a hometown feel. The decor is often described as unique and eclectic, with many patrons appreciating the "old school" ambiance. Service is generally noted as friendly and attentive, though some reviews mention occasional slow service, especially during busy periods. It's a place that caters to locals and visitors looking for hearty food in a relaxed setting, suitable for groups and families.

• casual
• lively
• rustic
• hometown

What's Good

• Bacon Cheeseburger

  $9.95

  A large, satisfying burger often described as one of the best in the area, known for its generous size and flavor.

• Friday night steak

  A popular special featuring a large portion of steak, often praised for its quality and value, typically served with a loaded baked potato.

• BLT

  Consistently praised as being 'spot on' and a reliable choice for a classic sandwich.

• Onion Rings

  $8.00

  Hand-battered and often cited as some of the best, offering a good crunch and flavor.

• Baked Potato

  $8.00

  Often served as a side with steak specials, described as large, buttery, and perfectly baked.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• group dining
• family meal
• quick bite