Hidden Treasures in Amarillo
Finding a new and different out-of-the-way place makes you feel like you've discovered a buried treasure all your own. And while others may know about your new discovery, it will feel like your own little secret anyway. Whether it's a quaint little shop, a well-stocked specialty store, or even a place to just relax, Amarillo is home to these hidden treasures that offer something uniquely special off the beaten path.
If the stresses of your everyday routine have you in need of some special attention, then the place to get it is
Minka's Garden Skin Care and Boutique. This day spa offers the latest in therapeutic, health and fitness treatments. They offer organic facials, massages, aromatherapy and much more. So if you feel the need to soothe yourself, let the expert staff at Minka's relax you and revitalize you with the perfect treatment that will have you coming back for more pampering again and again.
Address: 3615 West 6th Ave., Amarillo, TX 79106 - MAP
Phone: (806) 372-1199
Want to find a unique place to shop that offers some equally unique items? Then
Lizzie Mae's Mercantile is where you need to be. With an expansive 3,000 square feet of space, your special purchase awaits among the awe-inspiring selection of gifts and home décor. Choose from Western and cabin décor, wreaths, figurines, candles, Texas items, pillows, purses and so much more. There's so much to see, so plan on staying awhile to take it all in and take your time selecting your many purchases.
Address: 10101 Amarillo Blvd. W, Amarillo, TX 79124 - MAP
Phone: (806) 331-1710
Web: www.lizziemaes.com
Are you looking for an elegant place to have dinner but don't want the elegant price tag? Then make your way to
OHMS Cafe and Bar. You will be pleasantly surprised by the impressive menu that includes such favorites as rib-eye steaks, New York strip and elk tenderloin that are as delicious as they sound. There's also pan-seared salmon, herb baked chicken and lamb chops that will satisfy any healthy appetite. The wine list and dessert selection are equally inviting, and add to that an interesting, inviting atmosphere and expert service, you've got Amarillo's most sophisticated place to dine.
Address: 619 South Tyler Street, Amarillo, TX 79101 - MAP
Phone: (806) 373-3233
Web: www.ohmscafe.com
You can't visit Amarillo and not feel like a cowboy or cowgirl before too long. To help make that feeling all the more authentic, stop in to
Oliver Saddle Shop for a truly rustic peek at something that every true cowboy needs-a saddle! Even though the store is filled with custom made saddles, there's also an impressive selection of other fine leather items like saddle bags, headstalls and reins and lots more. Plus, check out their extensive selection of leather gift ideas like cell phone cases, photo albums, date minders, Kleenex boxes, trash cans and other personalized items. Plus, they also have jackets, vests and skirts, so you won't leave empty handed, even if you don't have a horse in need of a saddle!
Address: 3016 Plains Blvd., Amarillo, TX 79102 - MAP
Phone: (806) 372-7562
Web: www.oliversaddle.com
Whether you're coming to Amarillo for a visit or you just want to feel like you're getting away for the night, the
Adaberry Inn is a quaint little getaway that offers everything you'd expect, plus a whole lot more. This 9,000-square-foot facility is located at the foot of the Lost Canyon of Amarillo and is surrounded by the Regional Medical Community. There's a game room and garden area, and of course, the delicious breakfast served every morning is a home-cooked delight. This is a perfect choice for your wedding night, a girls' night out, family reunion or corporate retreat. So treat yourself and check in soon!
Address: : 6818 Plum Creek Drive, Amarillo, TX 79124 - MAP
Phone: (806) 352-0022
Web: www.adaberryinn.com
