Note: as of October 2020, this store is permanently closed.
While antiques and food have nothing in common, you’d be surprised what a great pair they make. Shopping for diamonds in the rough all day tends to work up a major appetite, so having a restaurant in the very same building is much appreciated. A Tiskit – A Taskit is a retro soda fountain that serves up hearty meals and homemade ice cream with a side of antiques.
Nestled in Hillsboro’s historic courthouse sqaure, A Tiskit - A Taskit serves up hearty, down-home cooking with a side of antiques. Now, you can shop for vintage treasures and enjoy a delicious meal all in one place.
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Red vinyl booths and sea green walls create a retro atmosphere guaranteed to bring back memories. The only thing missing is a jukebox!
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While the restaurant is the main attraction, a vast selection of antiques is scattered around. Spend some time perusing the trinkets from yesteryear - there are plenty of diamonds in the rough just waiting to be discovered.
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You’ll be pleasantly overwhelmed by the extensive list of ice cream flavors. Each one is homemade with love being the main ingredient, as evidenced by the creaminess and decadence.
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Now this is what a diner meal should look like. Juicy double cheeseburger, chips, banana split, and the best root beer you’ve ever had from Dublin Bottling Works. Bring a big appetite!
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Just look at all that mushroom Swiss goodness! This is one of the bestselling menu items, with other favorites including a gourmet grilled cheese, stuffed tomato, and maple bourbon butter burger.
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Blue Plate Specials include Southern comforts like chicken pot pie and loaded baked potatoes. Pair your meal with a trip to the all-you-can-eat salad bar with plenty of fresh veggies.
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Decked out in ’50s attire, the waitstaff take customers on a trip down memory lane. Who remembers Friday nights at the local diner after a sockhop in your school’s gym?
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You’ll find the shop at 2607, 71 N Waco St, Hillsboro, TX 76645. For more information, check out their website or Facebook page.
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Have you ever been to A Tiskit – A Taskit? Are there any other antique shops in Texas that double as other businesses? We’d love to hear your suggestions! For more antiques, check out The One Of A Kind Antique Shop In Texas That Deserves A Spot On Your Bucket List.
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