In the past eight years, Rough Creek Lodge has enjoyed the praise from national reviews and guests alike for its fine dining.

  • “Most Outstanding Lodge in North America 2005”

    – Condé Nast Johansens

  • Award of Excellence with perfect score of 40 points

    – North American Restaurant Association

  • One of the “Distinguished Restaurants in North America”

    – 2003, 2004, 2005 & 2006 DiRona Award

  • One of the top five “Best Locations in the World to Get Married”

    – Peter Greenberg, NBC Today Show

  • Selected as one of “America’s Top Restaurants”

    – for third straight year, Zagat Survey

  • Only Texas resort named to 2003 “Top 100 Resorts in the World”

    – Condé Nast Traveler

  • Number 26 in North America, Number 88 in the World

    – Condé Nast Traveler’s Best Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines
    Readers Choice 2003

  • “By far the best dining in Texas and surely one of North America’s greatest restaurants.”

    – North America Restaurant Association

  • “There’s no roughing it here… feast on Gerard Thompson’s inventive Texas cuisine. Relax in the deep-soaking tub of your marble bathroom and toast your rekindled romance with a bottle of champagne.”

    – D Magazine 2003 Pure Romance: 52 Great Dates in Dallas

  • “The Restaurant alone is worth a stay. You wouldn’t expect in the middle of nowhere the food would be so fabulous…”

    – Bon Appétit Magazine

  • “One of the best dinners I’ve ever eaten…”

    – Southern Living Magazine

  • “The country version of the Mansion on Turtle Creek”

    – American Way Magazine

  • “Best meal in Dallas that’s not actually in Dallas…”

    – Dallas Observer

Rough Creek Lodge
Call 800.864.4705
Find us in
5165 County Road 2013
Glen Rose, TX 76043

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