# Lunch spots in Southeast Houston

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Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/texas/houston/southeast-houston/best-lunch-spot

## Places (19)

### 1. FDs Famous Burgers, Chicago-Style Wings & Soul Food

Dining space inside a church creates a homey, welcoming vibe with lofi music and plenty of lighting. Atmosphere feels like being part of a big family, making it lively yet comfortable. Regulars come for soul food and Chicago-style wings in a setting that blends food with fellowship.

- Address: 8120 Dixie Dr, Houston, TX 77087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FDs-Famous-Burgers-Chicago-Style-Wings-Soul-Food

### 2. Tequila 45 mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant shines with chic Day of the Dead decor and live Mariachi music that energizes the space. Perfect for business lunch meetings with a phenomenal menu and specialty margaritas that complement the vibrant vibe.

- Address: 7930 Mosley Rd, Houston, TX 77061, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tequila45MexicanRestaurant

### 3. Bucks En Vivo

Upscale club with a small central stage and TVs like a sports bar offers full nude entertainment and good food specials. Lunch draws groups and ladies for midday meals in a lively, welcoming atmosphere.

- Address: 9009 Airport Blvd, Houston, TX 77061, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BucksEnVivo

### 4. Central Texas Bar-B-Q

Spacious barbecue spot shines with authentic ambiance and live music that lifts the mood. Lunch features a two meat plate with brisket and ribs for $15.95, served fast even on busy Fridays. Cozy, museum-like decor invites sharing at large community tables.

- Address: 8101 Airport Blvd #39, Houston, TX 77061, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Central-Texas-Bar-B-Q

### 5. Shan Hu

Small dining space creates a quiet, cozy atmosphere with subdued lighting. Lunch features a large plate with 30 dishes for $11.99, offering great value. Generous portions and budget prices make it perfect for a calm, filling meal.

- Address: 7656 Bellfort Ave, Houston, TX 77061, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShanHu1

### 6. Airport Deli&Sushi

Small deli near the airport offers excellent sandwiches served in old-style baskets. Parking is convenient right in front, making it a great lunch spot. Atmosphere is relaxed despite loud TV and simple decor.

- Address: 8101 Airport Blvd C, Houston, TX 77061, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Airport-DeliSushi

### 7. 7Spice

Small Cajun restaurant with a modern feel and clean, spacious dining room. Atmosphere is generally peaceful and quiet, sometimes disrupted by loud music or unusual TV programming. Decor evokes a New Orleans vibe, creating a distinctive and enjoyable setting.

- Address: 6316 Telephone Rd, Houston, TX 77087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/7Spice5

### 8. Los Dos Amigos

Small cafeteria offers buffet-style serving with Mexican and Salvadoran dishes. Lunch includes three tacos and three papusas served together. Clean space with stainless steel utensils and a TV showing local news creates a casual and quiet atmosphere.

- Address: 6880 Telephone Rd, Houston, TX 77061, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LosDosAmigos1

### 9. Mannie's Seafood

Cozy seafood spot near waterfront offers huge portions and affordable lunch specials like fried shrimp and fish. Families enjoy the soft music and live keyboard singing in a small, unpretentious space. Perfect for a casual, tasty lunch with fresh fried fish.

- Address: 8520 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 77017, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mannie's-Seafood

### 10. Kelley's Country Cookin’

Old country diner style with historic wall art sets a cozy, family-friendly vibe. Lunch features big portions like the pork ribeye special at $12.99. Staff stay positive and hustling, keeping the atmosphere welcoming and casual.

- Address: 8015 Park Pl Blvd, Houston, TX 77087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kelley's-Country-Cookin’

### 11. American Deli

Small space fills fast at lunch, creating a busy atmosphere with limited seating. Wings and sandwiches are well-seasoned and offer great value. Parking is tight and first come, first served, matching the high demand.

- Address: 14451 Cullen Blvd suite e, Houston, TX 77047, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AmericanDeli39

### 12. Frank's Grill

Old-fashioned diner with a family-like atmosphere and lively music sets an energetic mood. Lunch features home cook country style food with exceptional fish. Space feels spacious yet cozy, perfect for classic American meals.

- Address: 5025 Telephone Rd # 100, Houston, TX 77087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Frank's-Grill2

### 13. Tostada Regia Park Place

Mexican restaurant shines with live accordion music and a colorful cozy space. Lunch specials at $10.99 include a drink and flan, making it an affordable filling meal. Expect a lively, warm atmosphere that buzzes with energy.

- Address: 8024 Park Pl Blvd, Houston, TX 77087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TostadaRegiaParkPlace

### 14. Golden Chick

Fast food joint serves fresh fried chicken with upbeat music in a clean, well-lit space. Families enjoy kid-friendly TVs and lively vibes. Lunch is solid but expect long wait times during peak hours.

- Address: 14191 Fayridge Dr, Houston, TX 77048, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GoldenChick59

### 15. Don Carlos

Enjoy authentic Mexican food with generous portions and tasty margaritas. Lunch specials like chicken enchiladas offer great value in a quiet atmosphere after the rush. Chips and salsa are always a well done starter.

- Address: 8385 Broadway St, Houston, TX 77061, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DonCarlos1

### 16. Subway

Sandwich shop serves neatly wrapped sandwiches in a clean environment with good taste. Lunch offers a cheesy garlic steak sandwich with extra peppers and cheese sauce. Prices may rise with extras like cheese or combos, and olives can be scarce.

- Address: 7020 Monroe Rd, Houston, TX 77061, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Subway3243

### 17. Tortilleria Tlaxcali

Cluttered warehouse buzzes with upbeat music and fast service. Family-owned spot shines with fresh tortillas and breakfast tacos perfect for lunch. Parking is tough, especially on weekends.

- Address: 4667 Telephone Rd a, Houston, TX 77087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TortilleriaTlaxcali

### 18. BROTHERS EGG HOUSE

Small diner with 1980s vibe offers affordable pricing and hearty American comfort food. Daily lunch specials provide solid value for work lunches or take-home meals. Waiters bring welcoming energy to a clean, comfortable setting.

- Address: 6204 Long Dr, Houston, TX 77087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BROTHERSEGGHOUSE

### 19. Tacos Los Gorditos

Mexican restaurant shines with charming décor and cool air conditioning for a lively, family-friendly vibe. Lunch features the Gorditos Box, perfect for groups and kids. Screens showing sports add to the energetic atmosphere.

- Address: 6106 Telephone Rd, Houston, TX 77087, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosLosGorditos

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