What should I order at The Leaning Pear?
The Leaning Pear
Uncle Art Pizza
Mentioned multiple times as extremely delicious with a perfectly crisp yet soft crust, topped with artichokes, spinach, prosciutto, and a light creamy garlic sauce. The addition of unique red pepper flakes enhances its flavor, making it a standout dish.
Blue Cheese Tomato Soup
Highly praised for being the best tomato soup some reviewers have ever had, with a rich and amazing flavor that stands out among many tomato soups tried elsewhere.
Chicken Sandwich
Recommended for its crispy perfection, it was highlighted for its texture and flavor by multiple diners.
Brussels Sprouts
Noted positively as a delicious appetizer or side, appreciated by group diners for its taste.
Crab Cakes
Enjoyed by diners for their quality and flavor, often paired with other dishes for a satisfying meal.
Hummus and Mushrooms with Pita Bread
Recommended for the perfectly cooked and well-seasoned mushrooms paired with smooth, creamy, and flavorful hummus and warm, soft pita, making it a delightful appetizer.
Gluten Free Pizza
Highly recommended for those with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease, described as the best gluten free pizza ever had with excellent taste and texture.
Chicken and Grits
Mentioned as a popular dish with delicious chicken and grits, though one reviewer noted their chicken was not grilled enough, overall it remains a recommended menu item.
Diavolo Zucca Pizza
Recommended for its unique and exciting flavor that surprised and delighted reviewers, making it a memorable dish.
Meatloaf
Praised for its imaginative preparation and for providing a new and exciting taste experience for diners.
House Salad
Highly favored especially when paired with added chicken, noted for its phenomenal taste.
Cookies and Cream Sampler
Recommended as a dessert option that impressed diners with its flavor and presentation.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 3 PM |
About The Leaning Pear
Locally sourced, seasonal American menu served in a modern, eco-conscious, indoor-outdoor setting.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is The Leaning Pear known for?
The Leaning Pear is especially known for its crab cakes, grits, Reuben, and lemon blueberry panna cotta, which come up repeatedly in reviews. People also highlight the outdoor seating and treehouse seating in Wimberley, along with the restaurant’s seasonal American menu and strong service.
What dishes are most recommended at The Leaning Pear?
Reviewers most often recommend the crab cakes, chicken and grits, Reuben, Uncle Art pizza, and the lemon blueberry panna cotta. Other frequently praised items include the Hill Country chaat, blue cheese tomato soup, Brussels sprouts, queso fundido, and the Southern Clucker Sandwich.
What is the atmosphere like at The Leaning Pear?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, inviting, romantic, and a little trendy, with indoor-outdoor seating and a popular patio. Reviewers say it works well for couples, groups, and solo diners, especially when they want a relaxed meal in Wimberley with attentive service.
Is The Leaning Pear good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $30, and reviewers often say the menu is not overpriced for the quality and portion size. Comments about very reasonable brunch prices, large portions, and standout desserts like the panna cotta suggest strong value for a sit-down meal in Wimberley.
When is the best time to visit The Leaning Pear?
Brunch reservations are recommended, and dinner reservations are also recommended, especially because the patio can have a longer wait on busy days. One review noted arriving around 1 p.m. on a Saturday and being seated in about 5 minutes indoors, while outdoor seating was more in demand.
Is parking available at The Leaning Pear?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The Leaning Pear have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Leaning Pear offers vegan options.
Is The Leaning Pear kid-friendly?
Yes, The Leaning Pear is good for kids.
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