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117 brunch spots in Houston, scored and ranked for 2026.

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Top 10 Brunch Spots

1
Le Jardinier
French · Museum District · Michelin 1 Star · OpenTable Top 100 Brunch 2026; James Beard Outstanding Professional in Beverage Service (Andres Blanco) 2025 (semifinalist)
Chris Shepherd's evolution of his James Beard Award-winning Underbelly concept, in a Montrose strip center on lower Westheimer. The menu pulls from Chinese, Thai, Mexican, and Vietnamese traditions — ...
96
2
Truth BBQ
Texas BBQ · Heights · Michelin Bib Gourmand, Texas Monthly Top 50
Leonard Botello brought his Brenham BBQ operation to the Heights and immediately became one of the best in Houston. The brisket has a clean smoke ring and buttery texture, the ribs are competition-qua...
95
3
Hugo's
Regional Mexican · Montrose · James Beard Award Winner (Best Chef: Southwest 2017)
Hugo Ortega flagship Montrose Mexican that introduced Houston to the depth and sophistication of regional Mexican cooking. The moles take days to prepare, the cochinita pibil is wrapped in banana leav...
95
4
Caracol
Coastal Mexican Seafood · Galleria · James Beard Semifinalist
Hugo Ortega’s coastal Mexican seafood in the Galleria, with Gulf shrimp, whole grilled fish, and a ceviche trio that lands like a beach town in a glass. Tableside guacamole, a tender octopus, balanced...
93
5
Agnes and Sherman
Asian American Diner · Heights · Texas Monthly Restaurant of the Year 2026, JBF Best New Restaurant Finalist 2026, Texas Monthly Best New Restaurant 2026
Chef Nick Wong's genre-defying Asian American diner in the Heights, named after his parents. The menu weaves Houston's immigrant cuisines into diner classics — think scallion pancake waffles and Frenc...
93
6
Coltivare
Italian · Heights
Chef Ryan Pera's Heights Italian where the on-site garden drives the menu. Ingredients are harvested steps from the kitchen and show up in wood-fired pizzas, house-made pastas, and seasonal vegetable ...
92
7
State of Grace
Southern / New American · River Oaks
Ford Fry's River Oaks anchor, plating elevated Southern cuisine in a soaring dining room with high ceilings and a wraparound patio. Gulf oysters, brined fried chicken with proper crust, pimento cheese...
91
8
Wild Oats
Southern / Global · Spring Branch
Chris Shepherd latest Montrose concept focusing on Southern comfort with global accents. The Korean braised goat is a signature, the bread service is outstanding, and the brunch is one of the most exc...
91
9
The Breakfast Klub
Southern Breakfast · Third Ward
The most famous breakfast spot in Houston with a line that wraps around the building every weekend morning. The chicken and waffles are the real thing — wings perfectly crispy, waffle properly fluffy....
90
10
Brennan's of Houston
Cajun-Creole / Southern · Midtown · Houston institution since 1967
A Houston landmark since 1967, Brennan's brings New Orleans Creole cuisine to Midtown with turtle soup, bananas Foster, and Gulf seafood in an elegant courtyard setting. The jazz brunch is a full prod...
90

All 117 Brunch Spots in Houston

MidPoint Bar + Eatery
Bar & Grill · Katy
90
Lost & Found
American · Midtown
90
Kriti Kitchen
Greek · West University
90
Pho Binh
Vietnamese · Heights
89
Lucille's
Southern / Soul Food · Third Ward
89
Squable
American / Southern · Heights
89
The Marigold Club
French / British · Montrose
89
Common Bond Cafe & Bakery
Bakery / Cafe · Rice Village
89
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille Katy
Steakhouse · Memorial
89
Common Bond
Bakery / Cafe · Montrose
88
Pondicheri
Indian / Cafe · Upper Kirby
88
Roost
Southern / New American · Montrose
88
Backstreet Cafe
New American Bistro · River Oaks
88
The Pit Room
Texas BBQ · Montrose
88
Perseid
French-Gulf Coast · Montrose
88
The Annie Cafe & Bar
New American · River Oaks
88
Lucille's EaDo (Bludorn / Navy Blue sibling)
Southern · EaDo
88
Gatlin's Fins & Feathers
Southern / Seafood · Heights
88
Eunice
Cajun/Creole · Upper Kirby
88
Fielding's Steak
Steakhouse · River Oaks
88
Viola & Agnes' Neo Soul Café
Soul Food · Clear Lake
88
Ruggles Black
New American · Upper Kirby
88
Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex and Tequila
Tex-Mex · Sugar Land
88
Live Oak Grill
American · Sugar Land
88
Pearl & Vine
New American · Katy
88
The Sunrise House
Brunch · Montrose
88
Candente
Tex-Mex · Montrose
87
Tiny Boxwoods
New American / Brunch · River Oaks
87
Traveler's Table
Global / International · Montrose
87
Weights + Measures
New American / Bakery · Midtown
87
Liberty Kitchen & Oysterette
American / Seafood · River Oaks
87
Kenny & Ziggy's
New York Deli · Galleria
87
Cuchara
Mexican / Interior Mexican · Montrose
87
a'Bouzy
French / Champagne Bar · River Oaks
87
Cochinita & Co.
Yucatecan Mexican · East End
87
Annabelle Brasserie
French · River Oaks
87
The Dunlavy
American / Cafe · Midtown
86
Urbe
Mexican Street Food · Galleria
86
Flora Mexican Kitchen
Modern Mexican · Upper Kirby
86
Le Petit Chef
French · The Heights
86
Alora
Peruvian-Vietnamese Fusion · Montrose
86
Graze Tomball
American / Comfort · Tomball
86
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
Breakfast / Brunch · Montrose
86
93' Til
New American · Montrose
86
Field & Tides
Southern · The Heights
86
The Honey Hole
Brunch · Westside
86
Tacos A Go Go
Mexican / Tacos · Heights
85
Graffiti Raw
Seafood / Coastal · Montrose
85
Gratify
American / Brunch · River Oaks
85
Dandelion Café
Breakfast / Brunch · Bellaire
85
Postino Wine Cafe
Wine Bar / Cafe · Heights
85
Bosscat Kitchen & Libations
American / Whiskey Bar · Heights
85
Local Foods
American / Farm-to-Table · Upper Kirby
85
Bistro Le Cep
French · West Houston
85
Chapman & Kirby
Gastropub · EaDo
85
Local Table Katy
New American · Katy
85
The Rustic Houston
Texan / New American · EaDo
85
Liberty Kitchen Treehouse (Sawyer Yards)
New American · Memorial
85
Jane and the Lion Bakehouse
Bakery / Cafe · Heights
85
Paulie's
Italian · West Houston
85
Long Weekend
American / Ranch-Inspired · Heights
85
Grace's on Kirby
Southern · Upper Kirby
85
Torchy's Tacos
Tex-Mex / Creative Tacos · Montrose
84
Heights Bier Garten
German / Beer Garden · Heights
84
Double Trouble Caffeine & Cocktails
Cocktail Bar / Coffee · Midtown
84
Dish Society
American / Farm-to-Table · Memorial
84
Hudson House
American / Coastal · Rice Village
84
Coco Crepes, Waffles & Coffee
Cafe · Upper Kirby
84
Hearsay Gastro Lounge on the Green
Gastropub · Downtown
84
Brasil Cafe
Cafe · Museum District
84
Leeland House
American / Cafe · EaDo
84
Bodard Bistro
Vietnamese-French · Spring Branch
84
Vibrant
Indian · Upper Kirby
84
Golden Dim Sum
Chinese / Dim Sum · Chinatown / Bellaire
84
Silk Road
Chinese / Dim Sum · Chinatown / Bellaire
84
The Classic
American · Rice Village
84
The Henry
All-Day American · Galleria
84
Astor's Table
Steakhouse · Katy
84
Salento Bistrot
Spanish · Rice Village
84
Granger's Restaurant & Bar
American · Museum District
84
NoPo Cafe, Market & Bar
Cafe / Market · Heights
83
Prospect Park
American / Sports Bar · Upper Kirby
83
Toasted Yolk Cafe Katy
Breakfast / Brunch · West Houston
83
Winnie's
Cocktail Bar / Sandwiches · Midtown
83
Cucharita
Mexican · Montrose
83
Arco Seafood
Chinese / Dim Sum · Chinatown / Bellaire
83
Harry's Restaurant
American / Greek · Montrose
83
Max's Wine Dive
American / Wine Bar · Washington
83
JOEY Restaurant
International · Galleria
83
Murray's
American Deli · Heights
83
Pecan Creek Grille
American / Brunch · Memorial
83
BeauSoleil
French · Garden Oaks
83
The Rado Market
Café / Market · Third Ward
82
The Toasted Yolk Cafe (Washington)
Breakfast / Brunch · Washington Corridor
82
Kamp Houston
Cajun / BBQ · Galleria
82
Mo' Brunch + Brews
American Brunch · Midtown
82
True Food Kitchen
Healthy / American · River Oaks
82
Taste of Gold
American / Cafe · IAH Airport
82
The Union Kitchen (Towne Lake)
American · Cypress
82
Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar
New American · Katy
82
Októ
Mediterranean · Montrose
82
Poblano's Mexican Grill
Mexican · West Houston
81
Sunday Press
Cafe · Garden Oaks
81
Local Table (Garden Oaks)
American · Garden Oaks
80
Local Table (Cypress)
American · Cypress
80
Cypress Breakfast House
American · Cypress
78
Mia's Table (Cypress)
American · Cypress
78
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