Restaurants in Houston, Texas That Are Open All Day

Chacho's is a popular Houston quick-service Mexican restaurant chain that offers seven locations, including a joint location with sports bar Chalucci’s. Drive-through and full-service sit-down menu options are available, with a focus on low-carb and healthy dining options, including a full low-carb taco menu. A large variety of casual Tex Mex dishes are offered, including quesadillas, tortas, gorditas, chalupas, and burritos. Large plate offerings include enchiladas, fajitas, flautas, and tampiquenas, served with Mexican rice, guacamole, and refried beans. Other menu offerings include the restaurant’s trademark gourmet nachos with homemade queso and a variety of toppings.

Chacho's, 7870 Callaghan Road, San Antonio Texas 78229, Phone: 210-366-2023

Chapultepec Lupita is located in Houston’s diverse and eclectic Montrose neighborhood, which has been named as one of America’s 10 best neighborhoods, and is a local institution for late-night dining. The 24-hour restaurant is located within a renovated house on Richmond Avenue and offers unique decor and a jukebox with rock, reggae, and Mexican music selections. Tex Mex standards such as quesadillas, burritos, enchiladas, and tacos are served, along with a variety of unique signature platters, including tortilla-crusted snapper and Mexican-style alambre kebabs. Inexpensive bites include chilaquiles, huevos rancheros, and tamales, while desserts mix in southern flair with options such as sticky pecan cheesecake.

Chapultepec Lupita, 813 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77006, Phone: 713-522-2365

Dot Coffee Shop has been a Houston landmark since 1967 and has become one of several regional restaurants spearheaded by the Pappas family. The classic retro-style diner offers homemade American comfort food dishes 24 hours a day, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Menu favorites include homestyle pot roast, chicken fried steak, and classic meatloaf, along with a wide variety of diner sandwiches and made-to-order hamburgers. Breakfast dishes include pancakes, omelets, and southern-style biscuits and cornbread, while dessert offerings include a wide range of nut and fruit pies, including classic southern strawberry, apple, and pecan pies. All menu options are also offered to go 24 hours a day.

Dot Coffee Shop, 7006 I-45 S. at Woodridge, Houston, TX 77087, Phone: 713-644-7669

House of Pies was originally opened in 1965 by Al Lapin, Jr., the franchise proprietor behind the International House of Pancakes and Orange Julius chains. The family-operated diner and bakery has been a Houston institution over the past half-century, offering homemade old-fashioned pies made from scratch without preservatives. Speciality pies are sold whole or by the slice and include classic flavors such as Texas pecan fudge, key lime, sweet potato, banana cream, and strawberry rhubarb. A variety of other dessert favorites are also sold, including lemon and coconut meringue pies, specialty cheesecakes, gourmet cakes, and homemade cookies. A full food menu offers American diner favorites such as omelets, sandwiches, and chicken fried steak, and event catering is available upon request for local special events and businesses.

House of Pies, 3112 Kirby Dr, Houston, TX 77098, Phone: 713-528-3816

Katz's Deli has been operating throughout the Houston and Austin regions since 1979, serving up New York-style deli sandwiches under the popular slogan “Katz’s Never Closes.” 28 signature sandwiches are made to order on a variety of breads, with gluten free bread options available upon request. Sandwich options include classic reubens, pastramis, Philly cheese steaks, and smoked salmon sandwiches, available in skinny, classic, and New York sizes. Hamburgers, hero sandwiches, and delicatessen favorites such as chicken and tuna salad are also offered, along with a wide variety of soups, salads, and by-the-slice desserts. Classic breakfast options include buttermilk pancakes, three-egg omelets, and cheese blintzes.

Katz's Deli, 616 Westheimer Road, Central Houston, TX 77006, Phone: 713-521-3838

Midtown Bar and Grill serves classic American fare in a low-key environment near the hip neighborhood of Montrose. All-day breakfast options include a weekday breakfast special serving your choice of eggs, bacon, sausage, and French toast options. Other breakfast platters include breakfast burritos, Eggs Benedict, and a wide variety of three-egg omelets. Signature sandwich and appetizer options focus on southern and Mediterranean fare, including gyros, hummus, and shrimp and catfish po’boys, while made-to-order burgers feature unique toppings such as Texas-style jalapenos and spinach and feta. A wide variety of classic desserts are also available, including homemade cake and pie slices.

Midtown Bar and Grill, 415 W Gray St, Houston, TX 77019, Phone: 713-528-2887

Poppa Burger is a Northside Village institution, serving quick-casual counter service and offering seating on an outdoor seating patio. The cash-only restaurant is located within the M&M Building, which also houses the University of Houston’s downtown campus, and has been open for nearly a century, featuring a famous 50-year-old facade. A wide variety of classic American fare is served, including diner-style hamburgers and cheeseburger options such as the signature oversized Big Poppa cheeseburger. Other menu options include Tex Mex-inspired breakfast options such as egg and bean tacos and standard American fried appetizers such as onion rings and mozzarella sticks.

Poppa Burger, 1622 N Main St, Houston, TX 77009, Phone: 713-227-6721

Ruchi's El Rincon De Mexico Grill has been serving casual Mexican fare since 1985, offering six locations throughout the Houston and Rosenberg areas. Each restaurant features a full-service bar and leisurely seating, offering diner amenities such as free wireless internet and periodic live music performances. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus highlight Tex Mex fare such as tostadas, tortas, burritos, paradillas, and huaraches, with full chicken, beef, and seafood dishes available with sides such as Mexican rice and refried beans. Breakfast dishes include Mexican-style huevos and a variety of breakfast tacos. Beverage options include margaritas, pina coladas, and classic agua fresca drinks. All of the restaurant’s dishes are available for takeout with call-ahead ordering.

Ruchi's El Rincon De Mexico Grill, 6410 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77057, Phone: 713-974-0795