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Restaurants near Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

358 places to eat within 3 miles of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, closest first, including Jumbo Joe's Burgers and Raider Mart & Cafe.

The 50 places to eat closest to Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Closest first, out of 358 within 3 miles. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (2)

A 10- to 20-minute walk · half a mile to a mile (22)

One to two miles · a short drive, bus or bike ride (26)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

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The food scene around Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

23places to eat within 1 mile
26%independent, not chains
0coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 23 places to eat within 1 mile of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 2 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 358 within 3 miles. The most common: sandwiches (3). 4 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the streets with the most places to eat within 1 mile are 19th St (11) and 4th St (5).

What stands out around Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is sandwiches — a type that is listed here at about 3 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Sandwiches 3 Pizza 2 Mexican 2 Burgers 2

Eating on a student budget near Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 4 are fast-food counters: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Lubbock, TX
  • Setting — in a city
  • Size — 5,000 to 9,999 students
  • Type — Public four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

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Questions about eating near Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

What restaurants are near Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center?
A few to start with, nearest first: Jumbo Joe's Burgers (bar and grill, 0.4 mi), Raider Mart & Cafe (halal, 0.7 mi), Hayashi Midtown (japanese, 0.8 mi), Joel's Restaurant (mexican, 0.8 mi) and HubCity Burger Bar (burger, 0.8 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center?
Open map listings put 23 places to eat within 1 mile, 2 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 358 within 3 miles. About 26% are independent rather than chains; none are coffee shops or cafés and 4 are fast-food counters.
Where is the food near Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center?
The busiest streets are 19th St (11 places) and 4th St (5 places).
What kind of food is near Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center?
The most common types are sandwiches (3). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: sandwiches.

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