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Monterey’s Little Mexico: Your Place for Margaritas and Mexican Fare

October 29, 2015 by

Pasadena is home to quite a few Mexican and Tex-Mex eateries, but few are as popular as Monterey's Little Mexico. This colorful, lively restaurant has a number of locations across Texas and Oklahoma, but the Pasadena outpost is one of the best places in town for a flavorful lunch with your coworkers or a casual dinner out with friends.

Monterey's Little Mexico’s menu is filled with Mexican-American fare favorites, like classic nachos, enchiladas, and fajitas, as well as more authentic Mexican dishes, like the shrimp Acupulco and fajitas Azteca. There are also a few Tex-Mex meals and lunchtime combination platters that will save you some money on your favorite foods. The kids' menu features smaller portions of tacos and more, while for the adults, Monterey's Little Mexico offers watermelon margaritas and other beverages that will make your happy hour even happier.

Monterey’s Little Mexico is open 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.

Monterey’s Little Mexico
2828 E Southmore Ave
Pasadena, TX 77503
(713) 473-4401
www.facebook.com/montereyslittlemexico

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Bullritos: Quick and Easy Tex-Mex Fare

October 8, 2015 by

Bullritos offers La Porte diners quick and tasty Tex-Mex fare. Founder Russell Ybarra has been in the culinary business since 1993, and his experience shows in Bullritos’s crack stuff and stellar menu of awesome Mexican inspired dishes. Proving that fast food doesn’t have to be the same old same old, Bullritos offers diners a variety of great Tex-Mex dishes that are fully customizable. Bullritos allows you to design your very own Mexican dish, from burritos to bowls, from tacos to salads. You choose the meat, rice, beans, cheese, and even salsa. Bullritos also offers fresh made guacamole and chips. With generous portions, Bullritos is great for a hearty lunch or dinner.

Bullritos
2617 Underwood Drive
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 842-7900
http://www.yelp.com/biz/bullritos-la-porte

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Broadway Buffalo Wings: Watch the Big Game Over Beer and Wings

September 24, 2015 by

No afternoon of watching sports is complete without ice-cold beer and hot wings to go along with it, so head on over to Broadway Buffalo Wings the next time your favorite team is playing. Here, you’ll find some of the best wings in Pasadena, as well as a great selection of beer, wine, and spirits and numerous televisions throughout the restaurant that are always tuned to the biggest sporting events. The menu includes Buffalo wings a wide variety of different sauces, shareable appetizers, and hearty burgers and sandwiches that come with sides of seasoned French fries.

Broadway Buffalo Wings offers great specials every day of the week, from free kids meals on Mondays to steak night on Thursdays. No matter which day you come in, however, you’re sure to get a great meal an friendly service from this local favorite!

Broadway Buffalo Wings
330 Southmore Ave
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 920-3330
www.broadwaybuffalowings.com

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Little Tokyo: Maki Your Way to This Japanese Fare Favorite

September 3, 2015 by

If you’re looking for fresh sushi in Pasadena, you’ll find it for lunch and dinner any day of the week at Little Tokyo. This affordable eatery offers classic sushi options like California rolls, fresh sashimi, and custom hand rolls with your choice of ingredients. If you come with a group, Little Tokyo also offers sushi boats filled with an elaborate assortment of the restaurant’s most popular sushi items, which makes it easy to sample a variety of rolls and share the meal with lots of people.

The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner every day, with even more affordable prices on smaller lunch specials. For of-age guests, the menu also includes a number of traditional Japanese sakes and Asian import beers to pair with your meal.

Little Tokyo is open 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and noon to 10 p.m. Saturday.

Little Tokyo
6737 Fairmont Parkway
Pasadena, TX 77505
(281) 991-9400
www.littletokyosushi.net

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Baytown Seafood Restaurant: Try a Po’ Boy For Lunch

August 27, 2015 by

Baytown Seafood Restaurant is a great casual dinner choice that offers some of the freshest fish in town. If you’re a fan of seafood, you’ll love Baytown’s extensive menu of hot and spicy boiled shrimp, crawfish, and grilled stuffed flounder. Popcorn shrimp po'boy sandwiches are perfect for a casual lunch, and the gumbo makes a tasty addition to any meal. For diners who aren’t partial to seafood, Baytown also offers a small selection of burgers and other landlubber favorites.

The restaurant’s interior is very large and comfortable, with colorful coastal decor and large tables big enough for any size party. Or, if you don’t have time to dine inside of the restaurant, many regulars also order their food to go.

Baytown Seafood Restaurant recommends making reservations for large parties.

Baytown Seafood Restaurant
4501 Spencer Highway
Pasadena, TX 77504
(713) 946-2224
www.facebook.com/baytownseafoodrestaurantpasadena

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Whataburger: La Porte Burgers

August 6, 2015 by

What’s better than a burger? A big, juicy burger from Whataburger. The Texas-based burger chain serves up some tasty fast food in a comfy atmosphere.

Visit and grab yourself a Double Meat Whataburger with lettuce & tomato on a fresh bun, an order of fries sizzled to a golden brown, a fizzy, cold drink and you’ve got yourself a meal. Other options include a Grilled Chicken Sandwich, Bacon & Cheese Whataburger, Triple Meat & Triple Cheese Whataburger and a Whatacatch fish sandwich, with a breaded fish filet, tartar sauce & lettuce. Hot Apple Pie and Gourmet Cookies are on the dessert menu. Stop by in the a.m. for a quick and tasty breakfast of Egg Taquitos, a Sausage & Egg Biscuit Sandwich, Pancakes, a Biscuit Sandwich With Bacon, Biscuit & Gravy, or a Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit.

Whenever you visit, Whataburger offers delightful fast food not far from The Broadwater in La Porte!

Whataburger
117 Highway 146 S
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 470-8173
http://whataburger.com
http://www.yelp.com/biz/whataburger-la-porte-3

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Waffle House: A Breakfast Classic

July 30, 2015 by

Chances are you’ve seen the big, black block letters on the yellow Waffle House sign. But did you know that the budget friendly, down-home eatery has been around since 1955? Since then, they’ve served almost a billion waffles. And the La Porte outlet continues the restaurant's history of quality.

Breakfast is a favorite time to stop by for – what else? – Waffles with eggs & bacon, sausage or ham, Buttermilk Pancakes, Steak & Eggs, or a Fiesta Omelet with ham, cheese, onions, tomatoes & jalapeno peppers. Later in the day you can put the hammer down on your appetite with a Double Angus Cheeseburger, Texas Cheese Steak Melt, Papa Joe's Pork Chops, Grilled Chicken, or Bert's Best Bowl Of Chili.

La Porte's Waffle House is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and it's just a short distance from The Broadwater.

Waffle House
1501 W. Fairmont Parkway
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 842-8081
http://www.wafflehouse.com/
http://www.yelp.com/biz/waffle-house-la-porte

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Tortillas: Enjoy Mexican Food in La Porte

July 9, 2015 by

Tortillas is the perfect spot to fuel up on tasty Mexican fare in a festive, family-friendly setting. This place's expansive selection includes plenty to choose from, with nice prices and some tasty options for the tykes on the kid’s menu, making it a great place for a family meal.

Appetizers at this La Porte restaurant include Queso Flameado – melted cheese with chorizo, Fajita Nachos with beef or chicken, and a Sampler Platter with quesadillas, potato skins, wings & flautas. In addition to Burritos, Enchiladas, Tacos and Quesadillas, other tasty fare includes a Flauta Dinner with two rolled, deep-fried corn tortillas filled with chicken, the San Luis Potosi with two cheese enchiladas, tamale, taco & guacamole, and the San Lucas with grilled chicken topped with shrimp, crawfish, & mushrooms.

Want to learn more before you visit? Check out the Tortillas website!

Tortillas
9602 Spencer Highway
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 479-1710
http://www.tortillasmexicanrestaurant.com/
http://www.yelp.com/biz/tortillas-la-porte

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Mesquite Grill & Taco Factory: Breakfast Tacos and More in La Porte

June 25, 2015 by

Monster tacos? You’ll find them at Mesquite Grill & Taco Factory. Tacos for breakfast? That’s part of the deal, too!

Get your motor revved up in the a.m. with Bacon & Egg Tacos, Mesquite Ham & Egg Tacos, Potato & Egg Tacos, and Chorizo & Egg Tacos. Later in the day, you can have your tacos filled with Top Sirloin Steak, Carne Guisada – beef tips with brown gravy, Grilled Chicken, Blackened Red Snapper and Pork Tenderloin. Lunch plates include the Specialty Taco Plate with rice & refried beans, a Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich with seasoned fries, and a Quesadilla Plate with beef or chicken, melted cheese, pico de gallo, avocado, sour cream & refried beans.

Really, there's a lot to love about this La Porte restaurant!

Mesquite Grill & Taco Factory
1601 Fairmont Parkway
La Porte, TX 77571
(832) 741-3339
http://www.mesquitegrillmonstertacos.com/
http://www.yelp.com/biz/mesquite-grill-and-taco-factory-la-porte

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El Toro Mexican Restaurant: A La Porte Mexican Restaurant

June 4, 2015 by

Get some delightful Mexican cuisine at El Toro Mexican Restaurant, where they serve up spicy Tex-Mex fare right in La Porte, Texas.

Stop by at lunchtime for tasty specials at bargain prices, like Enchiladas, Beef Tacos, and Burritos served with rice and beans. Beef Fajitas with grilled onions, peppers & guacamole, Stuffed Avocado with beef, chicken or shrimp, and Tacos al Carbon – beef tacos with flour tortillas are also menu choices.

Other dishes include Mixed Grill with beef fajitas, shrimp & ribs, Costillas – a full rack of ribs with barbeque sauce, Guadalajara with a 10-ounce rib eye steak, and Pescado Santiago with mahi mahi, shrimp, crawfish & mushrooms in a white wine cream sauce. El Toro's broad menu means there's likely something here to please every palate.

El Toro Mexican Restaurant
616 W. Main Street
La Porte, TX 77571
(281) 471-2505
http://www.eltorotexmex.com/locations-and-menus.html
http://www.yelp.com/biz/el-toro-mexican-restaurant-la-porte

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