Pappas Restaurants

Pappasito's Cantina, famous for over 27 years of "Legendary Tex-Mex", has been voted "Number One Mexican Restaurant" repeatedly in publications across Texas. With the look of a border town cantina and the feel of a fiesta, Pappasito's serves up succulent sizzling fajitas, hand-crafted margaritas and some of the best chips and homemade salsa north of the Rio Grande.

At Pappasito's, we never sacrifice or compromise on quality. All of our mouth-watering Tex-Mex favorites are made daily in house. Featuring traditional items including nachos, quesadillas, enchiladas, tacos and tamales along with delicious signature dishes like our legendary beef and chicken fajitas, tender Pork Ribs, Mesquite-Grilled Quail and Shrimp Diablo.

Pappasito's signature margaritas are made with fresh squeezed lime juice and premium tequilas. They include our famous Original Margarita or the Grand Agave, made with pure agave nectar; the Exquisito or the Wave, a swirl of frozen margarita and frozen sangria. The seasonal drink menu lists featured cocktails along with a variety of the best in tequilas for mixing or sipping.

Pappasito's Cantina is the perfect place for your next fiesta. Many of our restaurants offer private and semi-private party rooms or patios perfect for any event whether for the Holidays, family gatherings, special occasions or company events. Pre-set menu plans for groups are available and custom menu options may be available per location. Contact Pappasito's today and ask for an Event Coordinator to reserve the room and help you plan your next gathering.

Pappasito's Cantina was named Best Tex-Mex Restaurant in Houston in The Houston Business Journal's Executive Dining & Entertainment Guide Reader Survey in 1997 and 1998 and ran a close second in 1999. Respondents also chose Pappasito's Cantina "with its lively Tex-Mex atmosphere" as one of the best places for a company party in 1999.