Houston, Texas, knows food — especially when it comes to brunch. The fantastic array of restaurants and cuisine styles makes it easy to find exactly what you’re looking for in your brunch, whether it’s tacos or duck confit. Here are a few wonderful brunch restaurants in Houston where you can start your brunch adventures:
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Brennan’s
Brennan’s unique spin on fine American cuisine is as refreshing as it is delicious. Though their brunch menu may change seasonally, on it you’ll find items such as snapping turtle soup, fried Texas quail beignet, wood-grilled oysters, blue crab scrambled eggs and caviar, and Texas shrimp and grits. Brennan’s approach to fine dining brings us the best flavors of the country’s finest ingredients and regional delicacies, though they specialize in Texas Creole cuisine.
Brennan’s brunch hours are Saturday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. If you’d like a well-rounded experience, choose their $37 Brennan’s Texas Creole Brunch, which includes a starter, entree, and dessert.
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Monkey’s Tail
One of the latest brunch destinations in town is Monkey’s Tail. Their unique atmosphere and menu make them a great place to go this weekend if you’re looking for a break from your usual eggs-benedict-and-mimosa brunch dates. Their brunch menu features Mexican-inspired items such as their Migaquiles, huevos rancheros pizza, molletes, and breadstick churros. For drinks, you’ll find a great selection of interesting cocktails, as well as your mimosa and Bloody Mary brunch classics. True to this restaurant’s fun personality, you can order a glass of Pedialyte, a go-to non-alcoholic hangover cure.
Monkey’s Tail’s brunch hours are Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m.- 3 p.m.
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Dish Society
Dish Society is a crowd-favorite breakfast and brunch spot that always satisfies. You’ll find a range of healthy staples and new classics, such as avocado toast, breakfast skillets, sweet griddle creations, and more on their brunch menu. They have several locations around the city, so finding one near you should be an easy task. If you’re looking for a place to refuel your weekend with thoughtfully crafted food, Dish Society is the restaurant for you.
Dish Society’s Galleria Area location opens for brunch at 7 a.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday.
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Lucille’s
If you want to brunch like your grandparents may have brunched, Lucille’s is the place to be. Their brunch menu is full of American classics done well. Start off with a watermelon salad before moving onto one of Lucille’s house benedicts — including lobster benedict — hotcakes, chicken fried steak, catfish and grits, or an oxtail omelet. Pair your favorite dish with a mixologist-inspired cocktail made with some of the best-quality ingredients you’ll find in a glass.
Lucille’s brunch hours are Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m.- 3 p.m.
These are just a handful of the restaurants we love to visit for brunch in the area. Start with these great options and expand your Houston horizons to find your new favorite brunch spot. Be sure to tell us which is your favorite, especially if it’s not on this list.
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