Houston's brunch scene reflects its incredible diversity—Tex-Mex breakfast tacos, Vietnamese-Cajun fusion, Southern comfort food, and everything in between. The city's no-zoning sprawl means great brunch spots are everywhere.
Houston Brunch Favorites
The Breakfast Klub
Southern | Famous wings
Chicken and waffles that put Houston on the map. Expect lines, but they move fast.
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
Creative American | Multiple locations
Pancake flights, creative benedicts. Reliable brunch with fun twists.
Dish Society
Farm-to-table | Local focus
Locally sourced, Texas-focused menu. Great for health-conscious brunch.
Weights + Measures
Modern American | Midtown
Beautiful space, fantastic pastries, and solid brunch entrees.
Tex-Mex Brunch
El Tiempo Cantina
Tex-Mex | Multiple locations
Weekend brunch with fajitas, enchiladas, and the best margaritas in town.
Hugo's
Interior Mexican | Montrose
Upscale Mexican brunch. Barbacoa, chilaquiles, and homemade tortillas.
Original Ninfa's on Navigation
Tex-Mex | Historic
The birthplace of fajitas. Legendary Tex-Mex in a historic location.
Houston Brunch Tips
- Drive everywhere: Houston sprawls. Plan your brunch location strategically.
- Kolaches exist: Czech pastries are a Texas thing. Try Shipley's or Kolache Factory.
- Breakfast tacos are brunch: Laredo Taqueria and Tacos a Go Go count.
- Montrose is central: Best concentration of brunch spots in the city.