East Texas Film Commission

Support Services

Primary Nacogdoches point of contact person for film industry

     Melissa Sanford - Nacogdoches Convention & Visitors Bureau

 

Nacogdoches Convention & Visitors Bureau  www.VisitNacogdoches.org  (888) 653-3788

     Melissa Sanford, Executive Director                            (936) 564-7351

     200 East Main Street, Nacogdoches, TX 75961                fax (936) 462-7688

     Email:  Melissa@VisitNacogdoches.org

 

Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce     www.Nacogdoches.org      (936) 560-5533

     Bruce Partain, President/CEO  email   Bruce@nactx.com      fax (936) 560-3920

     2516 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX 75965

 

City of Nacogdoches     www.ci.nacogdoches.tx.us                    (936) 559-2573

     Sarah Hueber, Main Street Manager                          fax (936) 559-2901

     Contact for permits and City street closures     

     P.O. Box 635030, Nacogdoches, TX 75963-5030  SHueber@ci.nacogdoches.tx.us

 

 

Stephen F. Austin State University  -  Film Department

        William Arscott, Art Professor - SFA Film Department        (936) 468-4376

        Email   WArscott@sfasu.edu

 

 

Airport

 

A.L. Mangham Jr. Regional Airport (KOCH)  FBO City of Nacogdoches   (936) 564-4693

          One mile outside Loop 224 off State Highway 7 west

          Airport info - http://www.airnav.com/airport/KOCH

          http://www.dot.state.tx.us/publications/aviation/airportdir/och.pdf

 

 

Car Rental

 

Enterprise Rent-a-Car   1609 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX          (800) 736-8222

                                                                    (936) 564-9988

 

Walker Motor Company    1128 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX          (936) 559-8311

 

 

Catering and Restaurants

 

 

Union Café     Steak, seafood, and pasta  (minimum 25 people)       (936) 560-9888

               3205 North University Drive, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Harlon’s Bar-B-Que     BBQ, catfish, chicken fried steak,           (936) 564-4850

                       Charbroiled steak, and country cooking

                       (10 to 10,000 people)

                       603 Old Tyler Road, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Peking Chinese Restaurant    Chinese food                           (936) 564-0655

                       3103 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Pizza Hut   Pizza, breadsticks, and hot wings  (minimum 6 pizzas)   (936) 569-9999

            3102 North University Drive, Nacogdoches, TX            (936) 569-7257

            2619 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX                      (936) 564-5400

 

Mike’s BBQ     Real Texas BBQ    (no minimum)                       (936) 560-1676

               beef, pork, chicken, ham, turkey, links, sausage

               1622 South Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

La Carreta Mexican Café   Complete menu of Mexican food (min. 25)   (936) 569-2800

               3000 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Smoothie King  Smoothies, health snacks, and various supplements    (936) 559-5464

               2417 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

San Miguel Mexican Restaurant  Tex-Mex, seafood, fajitas, steaks    (936) 569-2082

               2524 South Street, Nacogdoches, TX    (minimum 10)

 

Stacy’s Deli   Sandwiches, homemade salads, soups, stuffed potatoes (936) 564-3588

               3205 University Drive, Nacogdoches, TX  (minimum 20)

 

Jalapeno Tree Mexican Restaurant  Enchiladas, quesadillas, fajitas  (936) 715-9133

               637 North University, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Szechuan Restaurant    Specialty Chinese food   (minimum 25)        (936) 569-2266

               3308 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Olde Towne General Store    (minimum: depends—call for more info)   (936) 560-3210

               Sandwiches, soups, salads, potatoes, homemade desserts

               205 East Main Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Chili’s Grill & Bar  Steaks, salads, burgers, sandwiches, and more  (936) 559-5775

               1911 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Auntie Pasta’s  Casual Italian dining in a fun atmosphere           (936) 569-2171

                (no minimum, 20% delivery fee)

                211 Old Tyler Road, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Mazzio’s Italian Eatery   Party trays available                     (936) 559-0000

                Pizza, pasta, salads, sandwiches, and appetizers

                1133 North University Drive, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Schlotzsky’s    Party trays available                               (936) 564-2867

                Hot sandwiches, soups, and salads

                2608 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Quizno’s Classic Subs   Party trays available with 24 hrs notice    (936) 564-7849

                Toasted subs, soups, and salads

                2419 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Shelley’s Bakery Café   Bakery, lunch, catering   (no minimum)      (936) 564-4100

                112 North Church, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Subway Sandwiches & Salads   Party trays available

                Hot & cold sandwiches, wraps, soups, salads, pizza

                2721 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX                  (936) 569-8910

                3415 South Street, Nacogdoches, TX                  (936) 564-2992

 

Marble Slab Creamery  Homemade ice cream, cones, ice cream cakes    (936) 462-9899

                Ice cream cart, ice cream pan, serve yourself sundae bar

                2425 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

King Buffet     Chinese food                                        (936) 560-9881

                4504 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Panda Café & Taco Express  (no minimum)                             (936) 568-0880

                Dine-in or take-out Chinese cuisine and Tex-Mex

                1224 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Hong Kong Chinese Buffet   Chinese food                             (936) 559-9009

                2119 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

The Barbecue House BBQ beef, links, pork, ribs, chicken, sandwiches (936) 569-9004

                704 North Stallings Drive, Nacogdoches, TX (no min)

 

Mr. Wills       Breakfast, hamburgers, steaks, catfish (no minimum) (936) 569-1827

                3322 Center Highway, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers  Fresh, never frozen chicken fingers (936) 569-1560

                1831 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX  (Tailgate party trays)

 

 

Linda McLain’s Catering   Traditional southern style food           (936) 569-1560

                Highway 21 East, Nacogdoches, TX  (minimum 25)

 

Dyes Kountry Katfish   Brisket, potato salad, and beans             (936) 560-1316

                Highway 21 East, Melrose, TX  (minimum 100)

 

Bullfrogs       Fajitas, burgers, and all types of food             (936) 568-9999

                Party trays available and on-site catering

                1507 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX  (no minimum)

 

Chicken Express    Chicken, side orders, party trays                (936) 559-0077

                   1614 North University Drive, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Fredonia Hotel and Convention Center All types of traditional faire (936) 564-1234

                200 North Fredonia Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Taco Bueno      Fast food Mexican,  Fiesta packs - 10 tacos         (936) 569-1073

                1821 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Joe’s Italian Grill    Italian fare   (minimum $50)                 (936) 559-5544

                3613 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

El Ranchero     All types of Mexican fare                           (936) 569-2256

                123 King Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Casa Thomas     Tex-Mex cuisine, fajitas, ribs, seafood             (936) 560-2403

                1514 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX  (no minimum)

 

Vinnie T’s      Italian fare with some Cajun spice  (no minimum)    (936) 559-0380

                406 East Main Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Appleby Sand Mercantile & Café                                      (936) 559-5151

                Specializing in themed event catering  (minimum 25)

                6530 FM 2609, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Sebastian’s     Pizza, salad, soup, potatoes  (minimum 10)          (936) 560-2844

                1122 University Drive, Nacogdoches, TX

 

 

Casa Ole        Fajitas, enchiladas, quesadillas   (no minimum)     (936) 560-1189

                1116 University Drive, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Lazy Link BBQ   Individual caterer,  Joel Johns  (no minimum)       (936) 615-3262

 

Ken’s Catering Service        P.O. Box 630843, Nacogdoches          (936) 560-9470

 

 

Golf Courses

 

Piney Woods Country Club     Hwy 259, Nacogdoches, TX 75963         (409) 569-6505

 

 

Horseback Riding

 

Rose Lake Ranch                                                     (936) 559-8222

 

Primitive Acres Guest Ranch                                         (903) 822-3983

 

 

Hotels & Motels

 

Best Western Northpark  4809 NW Stallings Dr., Nacogdoches, TX      (936) 560-1906

                        Kevin Jones, Owner/Manager              fax (936) 560-1906

                        email:  KevinJones730@yahoo.com

                        Teresa Whiteside, Assistant Manager

 

Best Western Inn of Nacogdoches                                     (936) 560-4900

                3428 South Street, Nacogdoches, TX              fax (936) 569-9752

                I.R. Patel, GM,  day contact: Sandi

 

Nacogdoches Hotel   3400 South Street, Nacogdoches, TX              (936) 569-8100

                    Arzie Zarmani, GM                           fax (936) 569-0332

 

Continental Inn & Suites  2728 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX        (936) 560-5555

                          Jay Patel, Owner/Manager              fax (936) 560-5543

 

Days Inn     2724 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX                     (936) 715-0005

             Lawrence Shu, Owner     Lovey Li, Manager          fax (936) 560-6640

 

EconoLodge   2020 NW Stallings, Nacogdoches, TX                     (936) 569-0880

             Rick Patel, GM    Bina Patel, Asst. Manager        fax (936) 560-0303

 

Fredonia Hotel & Convention Center   www.FredoniaHotel.com          (936) 564-1234

             200 North Fredonia Street, Nacogdoches, TX         fax (936) 564-1234

             Jim Boiles, GM   JBoiles@yahoo.com

             Jennifer Garcia, Sales Director  JGarcia@FredoniaHotel.com

 

Hampton Inn   3625 South Street, Nacogdoches, TX                    (936) 560-9901

              Janelle Williams, GM                              fax (936) 560-9904

 

Holiday Inn Express   3807 South Street, Nacogdoches, TX            (936) 564-0100

                      Alyssa Jordon, GM                         fax (936) 564-0116

 

La Quinta     3215 South Street, Nacogdoches, TX                    (936) 560-5453

              Fred Haileronner, GM   Lq0576gm@laquinta.com      fax (936) 560-4732

 

 

Victorian Inns & Suites   3612 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX        (936) 560-6038

               Neil Patel, Co-Owner  Vinniepatel03@yahoo.com    fax (936) 560-6038

 

 

B&B’s

 

Appleby Sand Road Bed & Bagel   www.ApplebySandRoadBedAndBagel.com  (936) 366-3216

                  2120 Appleby Sand Road, Nacogdoches, TX       fax (936) 366-1431

 

Brooks Cypress House    www.BrooksCypressHouse.com                  (936) 559-0006

                  321 Old Tyler Road, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Fair Breeze Cottage     www.FairBreezeCottage.com                   (936) 559-1125

                  4741 County Road 724, Nacogdoches, TX         fax (936) 615-1150

 

The Hardeman House      www.HardemanHouse.com                       (936) 569-1947

                  316 North Church Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Haden Edwards Inn       www.HadenEdwardsInn.com                     (877) 744-7257

                  106 North Lanana Street, Nacogdoches, TX          (936) 622-6051

 

Llano Grande Plantation   www.LlanoGrande.com                       (936) 569-1249

                  433 Phillips Road, Nacogdoches, TX                (936) 559-1155

 

Pine Creek Lodge        www.PineCreekLodge.com                      (936) 560-6282

                  341 Pine Creek Road, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Stag Leap Country Inn   www.StagLeap.com                            (936) 560-0766

                  2219 FM 2782, Nacogdoches, TX                     (936) 715-9477

 

The Brick House Inn     www.TheBrickHouseInn.biz                    (936) 564-7428

                  522 Virginia Avenue, Nacogdoches, TX              (936) 554-1973

 

The Jones House Bed & Breakfast  www.TheJonesHouseBandB.com         (936) 559-1487

                  141 North Church Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

The Inn At 418          www.InnAt418.com                            (936) 560-9511

                  418 North Mound, Nacogdoches, TX

 

 

Meeting Facilities

 

Fredonia Hotel & Convention Center   www.FredoniaHotel.com          (936) 564-1234

             200 North Fredonia Street, Nacogdoches, TX         fax (936) 564-1234

             Jim Boiles, GM   JBoiles@yahoo.com

             Jennifer Garcia, Sales Director  JGarcia@FredoniaHotel.com

 

Located in historic downtown. Offers exceptional overnight accommodations as well as convention, meeting and banquet facilities.  The Fredonia has special ambiance, an elegantly comfortable lobby, inviting sidewalk café and bar with a charming French atmosphere. The citizens of Nacogdoches built the hotel, and its lobby is known as “the city’s living room.” It is within walking distance to historic sites and the downtown-shopping district.  Convention Center - 14,000 sq. ft. with a 10,000 sq. ft. main convention space seating up to 1,000.  It may also be divided into two 5,000 sq. ft. rooms, each seating up to 500 people.

     Banita Room – 2,500 sq. ft. with a 200-person capacity.

     Rusk Room – 900 sq. ft. accommodating up to 75 people.

     Raguet Room – 400 sq. ft. seating as many as 45.

     Angelina Room – 400 sq. ft. with seating for 45 people.

 

 

Banita Creek Hall    401 West Main, Nacogdoches, TX                 (936) 462-8000

 

Situated alongside Banita Creek, this facility was originally called the Anderson Grain Building, and the back area once served as a grain mill.  On-site catering is available, but you may also use outside food service.  The Front Room is 8,200 sq. ft., accommodates 900 guests and offers pool tables, a dance floor and a stage.  The Mill room can hold as many as 400.

 

 

Pine Creek Lodge     341 Pine Creek, Nacogdoches, TX                (936) 560-6282

 

Located approximately 8 miles west of Nacogdoches off of FM 2782.  Situated on a peaceful wooded hill in the middle of a 140-acre farm, the lodge is a perfect setting for weddings, receptions, banquets and more.  It is a full-service property with 17 guest rooms and offers a large outdoor deck and gazebo area.  Day meeting rentals include a mid-morning and afternoon snack and lunch.

     Dining Facility – 1,000 sq. ft. ideal for 50 to 60 people.

     Banquet Room – 2,500 sq. ft. comfortably seating 180 guests.

     Foyer – 1,700 sq. ft. accommodating 200 people.

 

 

Barnhill’s Grill                                                    (936) 560-2440

 

If you are looking for a taste of good ole’ home cookin’ Barnhill’s Grill is the place for you.  The restaurant features buffet style home cooking, including veggies, fish, shrimp, catfish, steak and chicken fried steak.  Its meeting room can comfortably accommodate up to 100 people.

 

Clear Springs Restaurant                                            (936) 569-0489

 

Located inside an old grocery warehouse, Clear Springs Restaurant provides a casual atmosphere for your event.  The restaurant is decorated with antiques and features an all-American menu that includes ribs, catfish, steaks, and shrimp.  And don’t forget to try an order of their famous onion rings!  Its meeting room can comfortably accommodate up to 50 people.

 

Chili’s Grill & Bar  Steaks, salads, burgers, sandwiches, and more  (936) 559-5775

               1911 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX

 

Located on North Street across from the campus of Stephen F. Austin State University.  Its meeting room can comfortably accommodate up to 52 people.

A partially covered patio area is also available.

 

 

Night Life & Entertainment

 

Banita Creek Hall    401 West Main, Nacogdoches, TX                 (936) 462-8000

 

Nacogdoches Expo Center                                             (936) 564-0849

 

The Sports Shack                                                    (936) 560-6678

 

Bullfrogs     1507 North Street, Nacogdoches, TX                    (936) 568-9999

 

Headliners                                                          (936) 560-3822

 

Flashbacks                                                          (936) 462-9550

 

Lumberyard                                                          (936) 568-0400

 

The Link                                                            (936) 462-8600

 

 

Rental Equipment

 

Tim’s Rental & Supply   2308 SE Stallings Drive, Nacogdoches, TX    (936) 564-5224

 

University Rental       510 East Main Street, Nacogdoches, TX       (936) 560-0800

 

 

 

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