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H3 Ranch at the Stockyards Hotel

H3 Ranch at the Stockyards Hotel, 109 East Exchange Ave., Fort Worth

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4.4 out of 5 (119 Ratings)
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About H3 Ranch at the Stockyards Hotel
The Spotlight on H3 Ranch at the Stockyards Hotel

Hearty Steaks and Western Charm Just Steps from the Music

H3 Ranch is a rustic, lively steakhouse nestled inside the historic Stockyards Hotel in Fort Worth. With its authentic Old West décor, wood-fired grill, and casual cowboy vibes, this spot delivers a true Texas dining experience. Located on East Exchange Avenue, it’s just a short stroll from many of Fort Worth’s live music venues and nightlife, making it a go-to for fans looking to fuel up before a show.

Why Concert-goers love it

With its convenient location in the heart of the Stockyards, H3 Ranch is ideal for grabbing a hearty meal before catching a concert. The service is known to be quick and efficient, perfect for tight pre-show timing. The open grill adds to the vibrant, energetic atmosphere—lively enough to match the buzz of a concert night, but not too loud for conversation. Plus, the menu features filling entrees like mesquite-grilled steaks and smoky ribs that’ll keep you going all night.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for bold flavors and big portions
  • Solo travelers wanting a no-fuss, Western-style dinner
  • Couples enjoying a romantic Stockyards weekend
  • Fans seeking a vibrant, boots-and-jeans kind of pre-show atmosphere
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who want value for their meal

What People Say

Reviews on TripAdvisor and OpenTable praise H3 Ranch for its delicious steaks, fun Western ambiance, and friendly service. Many guests mention it as a must-visit spot in the Stockyards, especially for out-of-towners. The smoked sirloin and prime rib get repeated shoutouts, and the free cornbread is a crowd-pleaser. Diners love the energetic vibe that carries right into concert night.

Areas for Improvement

Some reviews mention that it can get quite busy on weekends, so reservations are a good idea. Also, if you're looking for a quiet, intimate dinner, the bustling atmosphere might not be your style. But for pre-show excitement, it fits the bill perfectly.

The Bottom Line

If you're craving a Texas-sized meal with Western flair before the music starts, H3 Ranch delivers on flavor, fun, and convenience.

Average Price
$31 to $50
Cuisine
Steakhouse
Dress Code
Casual Dress
Opening Hours
Breakfast
Sat, Sun 9:00 am-12:00 pm
Lunch
Daily 11:00 am-4:00 pm
Dinner
Mon-Thu, Sun 4:00 pm-10:00 pm
Fri, Sat 4:00 pm-11:00 pm

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

H3 Ranch is #8 of 2400 things to do in Fort Worth

1 of 5 stars1 out of 5
By: Sam S
Wed 16 Jul, 2025
l My friends and I went for lunch. I, who can not eat meat, ordered a cheese quesadilla, stating to the waitress NO meat please. You guessed it, came back with chicken in it. Of course the waitress...

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3 of 5 stars3 out of 5
By: AmberW12345, Charleston, South Carolina
Fri 27 Jun, 2025
l Food was ok the steak had good flavor but was tough. Felt more of a tourist trap. Portions were HUGE. All of our salads had so much water in the bottom of them we actually had to send them back.

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: Diana H, Freeburg, Missouri
Thu 26 Jun, 2025
l We ate here on our family vacation. Although it was packed it was a short wait to get seated. They text you when they are ready so you can walk around while you wait. Our server was new but had an...

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H3 Ranch at the Stockyards Hotel 109 East Exchange Ave., Fort Worth