Black Whale Pub

367 Main Plaza | New Braunfels, Texas 78130
(830) 625-6605

Come and join us for drinks in the heart of New Braunfels! We boast a smoke-free friendly atmosphere and a huge selection of drinks to choose from. Check out our up-coming events below or rate our different beers on our beer list.
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Location

367 Main Plaza
New Braunfels, Texas 78130


Experience Live Music in NBTX

Step into the Black Whale Pub, a bar with deep roots in New Braunfels’ history. Originally home to the Zum Schwarzen Wallfisch in the 1800s, this spot holds a rich heritage. In the early days, patrons and nearby jail inmates would join in song, creating a lively, unforgettable atmosphere. Later, the location became the home of the Herald, New Braunfels' first English-language newspaper. Today, Black Whale Pub carries that history forward, making it a must-visit place for things to do in New Braunfels, offering both history and good times.


More than Just A Bar in New Braunfels

Black Whale Pub has remained a standout among bars in New Braunfels, combining excellent service with a nod to its historic past. Known for its made-to-order, secret Bloody Mary recipe, the bar has become a local favorite. The welcoming service and employees make Black Whale Pub a place to gather with friends or meet new ones, whether you’re here for live music, drinks, or simply soaking in the rich history. Make sure to stop by for a true New Braunfels experience.


Things to Do in New Braunfels, TX

New Braunfels is packed with exciting activities, from floating the Comal River to exploring historic Gruene. After enjoying live music at Black Whale Pub, take in the vibrant nightlife, visit local breweries, or explore unique shops.

 

Outdoor enthusiasts can hike scenic trails or experience thrilling water adventures at Schlitterbahn. Whether looking for relaxation or adventure, there is no shortage of things to do in New Braunfels, TX, making it the perfect destination for a memorable Texas experience.