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Apple pie and burgers

Made for those who believe a proper meal begins with a savory burger and ends with a slice of classic apple pie.

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Classic diner setting with retro decor and real flowers on tables creates a clean, cozy atmosphere. Comfortable seating and an outdoor patio add to the relaxed vibe. The place feels welcoming and quiet, suitable for families and casual meals.

French apple pie stands out with its rich flavor and delicious texture. The sugar-free version tastes just as good, making it a notable option.

Burgers here are fantastic and fresh, with the Cowboy Burger standing out as a top choice. The experience includes clean bathrooms, adding to the overall quality.

People are saying

"The food here is great, and the staff is super friendly."

"I thought the burgers here were the best I've had in a while."

"I thought the apple pie was the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves breakfast all day.

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Parking is easy to find.

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The establishment is known for its cleanliness.

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American restaurant

Classic all-American diner with clean, modern interior and roomy tables hosts a diverse late-night crowd including locals and police officers. Atmosphere feels welcoming and calm, though some find it cold due to open doors. Music plays a great role in setting a lively yet relaxed mood.

Warm apple pie comes with a scoop of ice cream. The Dutch apple pie tastes delicious and pairs well with hot coffee.

Burgers come cooked to order with options like the mushroom Swiss served with sauce on the side. Choices include the Bayou City Burger and patty melt, paired well with Cholula hot sauce and sweet tea.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always served hot."

"I found my burger to be perfectly cooked and yummy."

"The Dutch apple pie is stupidly delicious with ice cream."

Good to know

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House of Pies is open 24 hours for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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Expect a service fee added to your bill, along with charges for extras.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment throughout.

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Fried chicken takeaway

Walk-up window serves large, flavorful fried chicken with an old-school 50's retro vibe in a cozy, no-frills setting. The place draws long lines and offers affordable prices but has no seating or drive-through, focusing solely on takeout.

Crispy and delicious describes the apple pies here. They come fresh and are definitely worth getting, often stopping people from leaving without one.

Burgers feature a perfect patty and melting cheese with fresh vegetables. Chicken tends to be juicy and flavorful, often preferred over the burgers.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be juicy and flavorful."

"I thought the fried chicken here was the best I ever had."

"You have to try the apple pie; it's crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is closed on weekends.

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This place is takeout only, with no indoor seating.

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Expect a 12-20 minute wait for fresh tenders.

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American restaurant

Cozy American restaurant with board games and card games scattered throughout creates a unique, inviting vibe. Trendy, clean decor and a warm atmosphere make it comfortable and welcoming. Music plays consistently, adding to the lively but relaxed energy.

House-made Apple Pie stands out as a delicious dessert option. It pairs well with other sweets like carrot cake and ice cream floats.

The burgers offer great value, especially the $5 Tuesday deal. Options like the breakfast burger with pastrami and the Salmon Burger stand out for quality and flavor.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and super good."

"The servers here are attentive and friendly."

"Dariel was the best server I ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Reservations are recommended as the place is often packed.

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Fast food restaurant

New building offers a clean environment with good lighting and a mobile pickup drive-thru but no indoor seating. Staff appear happy and joyful, creating a pleasant atmosphere. Fries stand out as a distinctive menu highlight among fast food options.

Apple pie comes piping hot and tastes delicious. Some visits note it as amazing, while others find it served cold.

Burgers feature big juicy patties with top quality ingredients and well-seasoned fries. The bread and meat deliver excellent flavor, keeping the food fresh and hot.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and hot."

"These burgers are delicious and juicy with great seasoned fries."

"The apple pie here is amazing and piping hot."

Good to know

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This location has no indoor seating; only a drive-thru and walk-up window are available.

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Download the Checkers app for exclusive coupons and meal deals.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially at the drive-thru.

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Longest wooden bar in Texas stretches over 100 feet, setting a historic and classy tone. Romantic, old-timey atmosphere blends with classic rock music and a lively speakeasy downstairs. Multiple floors offer varied experiences, including an outdoor patio overlooking the river.

Handmade fried apple pie comes with ice cream and fresh ground French press coffee. The pie is made in house and often saved for last to finish the meal.

Burgers here feature homemade fried pickles and options like bison and buffalo burgers that melt in your mouth. They serve juicy burgers cooked medium, offering a solid choice for burger lovers.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are fantastic."

"I thought the burgers were juicy and delicious."

"You have to save room for the handmade fried apple pie."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-5pm with drink specials available.

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Lunch food specials and happy hour drink specials are offered Monday through Friday.

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Food includes $2 deviled eggs during happy hour.

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Hamburger restaurant

Drive-through setup with windows on both sides defines the space, offering no seating or atmosphere. Quick service delivers classic burgers and budget-friendly prices, though quality varies. Tight turns and outdated equipment mark the functional but aging experience.

Hot apple pies stand out as a family favorite here. Fried apple pies offer a crispy dessert option that many enjoy.

Burgers come out freshly made and juicy with a fast food style that hits the spot quickly. Fries pair well with the combo meals, making it a solid choice for a quick burger fix.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"I thought the burgers here were the best I ever had."

"You've got to try the fried apple pie here."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 15 minutes after placing your order.

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No seating is available as it is a drive-thru only.

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Prices are competitive compared to other fast food options.

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