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Fort Davis · The Highest Town in Texas

Finding
Direction

The Waypoint is a provisions market, bottle shop, and community table rooted in the high country of West Texas.

Welcome

Eat Well.
Live Well.
Go Far.

Real food. Real people.
Right here at home.

Where Our Food Comes From Matters

For me, “the ranch down the road” isn’t just a phrase. It’s our neighbors, our friends, and the land that feeds us.

When we know where our food comes from, we understand how it was raised, how it was grown, and who cared for it along the way.

That connection is something you just can’t get from a label.

Know Your Food.
Know Your Farmers.
Know Your Community.
let’s choose the ranch
down the road.

Provisions for a Considered Life

A carefully curated collection, only the products we trust, for a healthier pantry, kitchen, home, and body.

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From Texas Ranches

Texas Meats

Organic beef, sausage, chicken & heritage pork from Texas ranchers, cut for the grill or the campfire.

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Fresh from the Kitchen

Prepared Foods

Wholesome meals made in our kitchen, ready for the table or the road.

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Sourced With Intention

Pantry

Staples chosen with intention: clean ingredients and honest labels.

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Tools for the Table

Kitchen

Well-made tools for cooking, serving, and gathering around the table.

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Clean & Considered

Household

Home essentials free of harmful chemicals. Clean in every sense.

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Made Close to Home

Local Goods

The work of West Texas makers and artisans, made close to home.

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Daily Vitality

Supplements

Daily vitality, carefully sourced from only the brands we trust.

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For the Road

For the Traveler

Provision up before you go. Essentials for the road ahead.

What We Believe

Food is more than fuel. It is connection: to the land, to the maker, and to one another.

Our Why

Somewhere along the way, food became a commodity: fast, processed, and far from its source. We believe living well begins with reclaiming that connection: eating real food, knowing where it comes from, and slowing down enough to savor it.

Our How

We partner with West Texas ranchers, farmers, distillers, and makers, and choose every piece by hand, from the produce in the kitchen to the whiskey on the top shelf. Nothing here is by accident. Only what is nourishing, honest, and something we would set on our own table.

"To be a true waypoint for this community, a place to eat well, live well, and find direction in how we live."

Gatherings & Tastings

Table at the Top of Texas

Our gatherings bring the community around one table for a seasonal, whole-food supper and an evening of health and wellness education. Hear from the ranchers and farmers who raise our food, and leave with a deeper understanding of eating and living well.

The Rancher's Table

A regenerative-beef dinner honoring a West Texas ranch family. Meet the people who raise your food.

Reserve

The Turning Season

A late-summer harvest supper built entirely around what is fresh and peaking beneath the Davis Mountains.

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Texas Whiskey Night

A guided tasting through the best of Texas bourbon and single malt, and the stories behind the barrels.

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Sotol & Stories

An evening with the desert's own spirit: sotol and mezcal, paired with Texas meats and tales of the borderlands.

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The Founder

Texas Roots, West Texas Heart

Texas raised me: wide-open spaces, good people, long roads. Fort Davis is where it all came together. The mountains, the people, and the sky.

We built The Waypoint to share that feeling. Real food from real ranchers, a good bottle for a special evening, and a table where neighbors become friends. Healthy living isn't a diet here. It's a way of life. Come find your waypoint.

— Caitlin, Founder

The Journal

Notes From the Journey

A weekly record of healthy living, the farmers who feed us, recipes from our kitchen, and the road that led here.

Nutrition

Eating With the Seasons

Why seasonal, local produce is better for the land and for the body.

Farmer Spotlight

The Ranch Down the Road

A conversation with the family raising food the regenerative way.

My Journey

The Table We Gather Around

How a return to the family table reshaped what healthy living means.

The Bottle Shop

What's on the Shelf

Fine spirits, Texas wine, and craft beer. Every label here has earned its place.

Must be 21+ to purchase alcohol · Please enjoy responsibly

Visit

Find Your Waypoint

Address

Next door to The Overland Trail Hotel
Fort Davis, Texas

Hours

Monday–Saturday · 10am–9pm

Stay Informed

Join the journey: quiet notes from the shop, once a week.

Explore

Fort Davis & the High Country

Next Door

The Overland Trail Hotel

Twelve mountain view rooms, three luxury Conestoga wagons, bar, and pool. Right next door.

In Town

Fort Davis National Historic Site

One of the best-preserved frontier military posts in the Southwest, guarding the old San Antonio–El Paso road since 1854.

Minutes Away

Davis Mountains State Park

Skyline Drive at sunset, hiking and birding in the high desert, and the historic adobe Indian Lodge tucked into the hills.

Dark Skies

McDonald Observatory

World-class telescopes atop Mount Locke and famous evening Star Parties, with some of the darkest night skies in North America.

21 Miles South

Marfa

Art, minimalism, and the mysterious Marfa Lights. The high-desert town the world keeps finding its way to.

The Springs

Balmorhea State Park

The world's largest spring-fed swimming pool, with cool, clear desert water an easy drive from town.

The Wild

Big Bend Country

Alpine's galleries on the way, and the vast wild of Big Bend National Park a couple hours down the road.

Your basecamp for the high country.