Restaurants in Tomball, Texas

Pizza

Crust Pizza Co.

Crust Pizza Co. at 14441 FM 2920 is a family-friendly pizzeria known for its Chicago-style thin crust pizza, part of a regional chain with locations in Texas and Louisiana. Crust says quality matters, so it does some things differently from typical pizza chains, and it promotes its thin crust as award-winning. Along with pizza, the menu includes pastas, salads, starters and kids' meals, so it suits a mixed group with picky eaters. The Tomball restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner and has nearly 400 reviews on Restaurantji. Dine-in, online ordering, delivery and catering are available, which makes it handy for team dinners, birthday parties or a night in at the hotel. Its location on the FM 2920 corridor on the south side of Tomball is close to shopping, neighborhoods and sports fields. Check the location page for the full menu and current specials.

Breakfast

CC's Cafe

CC's Cafe is a family-run breakfast and lunch cafe at 1231 Alma Street in Tomball, one of three CC's locations in Tomball and Waller. The cafe is open daily from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. and serves country-style comfort food: farm eggs, buttermilk pancakes, scratch biscuits, chicken-fried steak and a signature burger with two smash-pressed patties, sharp cheddar, smoked aioli and crisp onion, along with bottomless coffee. Its to-go menu also lists country and farm-fresh breakfast plates with eggs, hash browns, home fries or grits, and toast or a biscuit. CC's describes its Tomball cafe as a corner spot where locals park, linger and leave when they're ready. It's a good choice for an early, hearty breakfast before a day exploring Tomball. A second Tomball-area location, CC's Cafe Rosehill, is on Waller Tomball Road.

1231 Alma Street, Tomball, TX 77375

American · Breakfast

Graze

Graze is an American restaurant at 208 North Elm Street in Old Town Tomball serving comfort-forward American food for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. Wines, spirits and mixology are a big part of the experience: the bar turns out riffs on classic drinks, old fashioneds and aged whiskies, along with hand-picked wines and local craft IPAs for happy hour. The restaurant keeps separate brunch, lunch, dinner, bar and happy hour menus. According to its website, Graze is open Tuesday through Sunday, with brunch on Saturday and Sunday and later dinner hours on Friday and Saturday, and it's closed on Mondays. Reservations can be requested by phone or email, and Graze also sells gift cards, hosts special events and books private events. Its North Elm Street location is in the heart of Old Town, a short walk from the Tomball Railroad Depot and downtown's antique shops, making it a great choice for dinner or drinks after exploring.

208 North Elm St, Tomball, TX 77375

Mexican

Hee Haw's Tacos & Tequila

Hee Haw's Tacos & Tequila at 102 Market Street calls itself Old Town Tomball's hotspot for mouth-watering tacos, irresistible margaritas and a lively patio. It sits next door to its sister restaurant, Every-Bellies, and is proud to be part of Tomball's growing food scene; its motto is "live like someone left the gate open." The menu features tacos, nachos, margaritas and other drinks, and the patio is a popular place to sit outside on a nice afternoon. Hee Haw's is open for lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday and closed on Sundays, according to its website, and it has more than 180 reviews on Restaurantji. Order online for quick pickup, or book Hee Haw's catering to feed a crowd at a party or office event. Market Street is steps from Main Street and the Tomball Railroad Depot, so it's an easy, casual meal while exploring downtown's shops.

102 Market St, Tomball, TX 77375

BBQ

Bexar Barbeque

Bexar Barbecue serves Texas barbecue at 28301 Tomball Parkway, Suite 800, right on Highway 249 in Tomball. The restaurant's brisket is smoked to develop a stout, crunchy black-pepper bark, and the menu includes sliced brisket by the plate or by the pound along with other smoked meats and sides. Bexar's pitmaster has drawn attention from the Houston Chronicle for rethinking how barbecue restaurants buy beef: the restaurant sells farm-fresh beef directly and talks openly with customers about the beef supply chain, a nice touch for barbecue fans who care where their brisket comes from. Bexar also handles catering and events, and delivery is available through local services. For visitors, it's a convenient way to get a classic Texas barbecue meal on the main highway through town. Arrive early if you want the best selection, since popular cuts can sell out.

Breakfast

Manna Bread from Heaven

Manna Bread from Heaven is a scratch bakery and cafe at 306 Commerce Street in Old Town Tomball, set in a Jerusalem-inspired storefront with timber beams, abundant greenery and natural light. Founder Christin built it as a faith-rooted gathering place, with calming Christian music, cozy seating and free Wi-Fi. Breads are shaped by hand, and scratch pastries fill a self-serve bakery case. The menu runs from bottomless drip coffee and espresso to Liège waffles, quiche, stuffed French toast, avocado toast and biscuits with sage sausage gravy, plus sandwiches and paninis on house-baked bread, Navajo tacos and daily soups. Gluten-free options are a highlight. Manna also offers catering, gift cards and space rentals, a short walk from the Railroad Depot and Main Street's antique shops.

306 Commerce St, Tomball, TX 77375

Mexican

Mandi Cocina Mexicana

Mandi Cocina Mexicana is a Mexican restaurant at 24179 Tomball Parkway (Highway 249), Suite G, on the south side of Tomball. It serves a menu of Mexican dishes for dine-in, takeout and delivery, and orders can be placed through Uber Eats. According to directory listings, the restaurant is open Tuesday through Saturday for lunch and dinner and opens earlier on Sunday, at 10 a.m., making it an option for a late-morning Sunday meal; it's closed on Mondays. Its location on Highway 249 near the Grand Parkway makes it a convenient sit-down stop for visitors traveling between Houston and Tomball, staying at nearby hotels or shopping along the highway corridor. The restaurant's online menu is posted on directory sites, and its own website has contact details. For a full Old Town experience, the shops and restaurants of downtown Tomball are about 10 minutes north. Call (832) 761-5757 to confirm hours before you go.

Home Cooking

Mel's Country Cafe

Mel's Country Cafe at 24814 Stanolind Road in Tomball is a family-owned country cafe with deep local roots. Charles "Collie" Weirich Sr. built the original building for his wife, Mary, in 1977 and called it Mary's Fried Chicken, using ingredients grown on and bought from local farms, and over the years nearly the whole Weirich family has joined the business. Mel's is known for hearty country cooking, including chicken-fried steak, catfish and oversized specialty burgers, and it was featured on the Travel Channel's Food Paradise in an "Extreme Burgers" episode. It's a well-loved spot with more than 770 reviews on Yelp, and weekend waits are common, so plan accordingly. Mel's is open Tuesday through Sunday for lunch and dinner and closed on Mondays, according to its website, and online ordering is available. It's worth the short drive from Old Town Tomball for an authentic taste of small-town Texas dining.

24814 Stanolind Road, Tomball, TX 77375

Breakfast · Ice Cream & Desserts

Pine Street Eats & Sweets

Pine Street Eats & Sweets is a family-owned breakfast and brunch spot in Old Town Tomball, run by Megan Teismann and her husband. It specializes in what it calls "Cabin Cuisine": homestyle food made from scratch in a cozy, cabin-style setting. The menu is known for buttermilk biscuits with house-made jams, biscuits and gravy, chicken and waffles, hash brown casserole, sandwiches and signature fries, with custom-roasted coffee and a selection of homemade sweets. The Tomball Times calls it a beloved Old Town morning destination. It's open daily from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., according to The Tomball Times, which makes it a great way to start a day of exploring downtown. The restaurant is at 107 North Pine Street, next door to Pearl Provision Co. and the Tomball Art Market, and a short walk from Main Street's boutiques, antique shops and the Tomball Railroad Depot. Street parking and a public lot are close by. Online ordering is available on its website.

107 N Pine St, Tomball, TX 77375

Mexican

Los Arcos Mexican Restaurant

Los Arcos Mexican Restaurant at 28048 Tomball Parkway, Suite B, is a beloved local spot on Highway 249 in Tomball. Its mission is to cook time-honored Mexican dishes bursting with flavor and to treat every guest like family, and it describes itself as a happy hub of laughter and frosty margaritas under glowing lights. The restaurant posts weekly specials on its website and serves lunch and dinner every day, with later hours on Friday and Saturday nights. Los Arcos is a longtime member of the Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce. Beyond the dining room, it caters events and hosts holiday parties, so it's a good option for a group celebration, a family dinner or a casual night out with margaritas. Its Highway 249 location is convenient for travelers staying at nearby hotels and for anyone heading north toward Magnolia. Check the website for the current menu and specials.

28048 Tomball Parkway, Tomball, Texas 77375, United States

Mexican

Martha's Mexican Restaurant

Martha's Mexican Restaurant & Grill is a family-friendly Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurant at 1025 Alma Street in Tomball. It serves a traditional Tex-Mex experience featuring popular, authentic Mexican dishes, and the restaurant says it cooks from scratch to keep the aroma and flavor true to Mexican cuisine. Martha's is open every day, opening at 10 a.m. on Saturdays and Sundays for an earlier start, with shorter hours on Sunday afternoon, according to directory listings. The restaurant has more than 250 reviews on Restaurantji and is a casual, welcoming spot for lunch or dinner with family and friends. Online ordering for pickup and delivery is available through its website. Alma Street is a few minutes from Old Town Tomball, so Martha's is easy to pair with a morning of shopping downtown or an afternoon at one of the city's parks. Call (832) 639-8818 with questions or for larger groups.

1025 Alma St, Tomball, TX 77375

Bars

Molly's Pub

Molly's Pub is a neighborhood pub at 28107 State Highway 249 in Tomball. It has a food menu that includes starters, big burgers, pub plates and natural-cut french fries, along with a full bar, so it works for both a casual dinner and a night out with friends. The pub stays open late, until 2 a.m. most nights, according to directory listings, which makes it one of the later options on the Highway 249 corridor. Molly's has more than 180 reviews on Restaurantji. Its menu is posted on SinglePlatform and directory sites. The Highway 249 location is convenient for visitors staying at hotels along the highway or passing through on the way to Magnolia, and Old Town Tomball's restaurants and bars are a short drive south if you want to make an evening of it. Call to confirm hours and any events before you go.

28107 State Hwy 249, Tomball, Texas 77375, United States

Coffee Shops

Market Street Grill

Market Street Grill, is an American cafe at 302 Market Street in Old Town Tomball, right in the heart of the downtown shopping district. The cafe serves lunch every day it's open and dinner later in the week, with a menu of American comfort food that's posted on its website and on menu sites. According to its listings, it's open Monday and Tuesday for lunch, closed on Wednesdays, open from late morning into the evening Thursday through Saturday and open for lunch on Sundays. Market Street Grill is a member of the Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce. Its location makes it a convenient place to stop for a meal or a break while exploring Old Town's antique shops, boutiques and gift stores, and it's a block from Main Street and the Tomball Railroad Depot. Call (281) 597-1263 to confirm hours, especially midweek.

302 Market St, Tomball, Texas 77375, United States

BBQ · Breakfast

Harris County Smokehouse

Harris County Smokehouse is a family barbecue restaurant at 14243 FM 2920 in Tomball that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The family has been in the restaurant business for decades: in 1968, "Paw-Paw" started a chain of more than 200 breakfast restaurants and also had a hand in barbecue and catering, and his son Harry, who worked with him for years, started Harris County Smokehouse in 1998. The menu combines smoked barbecue such as brisket and chicken with hearty breakfast plates, a nod to the family's breakfast roots. The Tomball restaurant is open daily from early morning to evening, according to its locations page, and online ordering is available. Community Impact reported in 2024 that the chain closed its Katy location while the Tomball restaurant continued operating. It's a convenient stop on the FM 2920 corridor for a barbecue lunch or an early breakfast before a day out, and the restaurant also caters.

14243 FM 2920, Tomball, Texas 77377

Mexican

Rancho Grande Mexican Restaurant

Rancho Grande Mexican Restaurant & Cantina, also known as Rancho Grande Bar & Grill, is a sit-down Mexican and Tex-Mex restaurant at 30134 Tomball Parkway (State Highway 249) on the north side of Tomball. It's a member of the Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce and offers catering in addition to dine-in service, along with lunch specials and a full cantina for margaritas and drinks. The restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner, from 11 a.m. until 9:30 p.m. Sunday through Wednesday, 10 p.m. on Thursday and 10:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, according to its listings, and delivery is available. It's a casual, family-friendly choice for Tex-Mex after a day of shopping, sports or exploring Old Town, and its highway location makes it convenient for travelers headed to or from Magnolia and The Woodlands area. Visit the restaurant's website for its menu and catering options, or call (281) 351-1244 for reservations and large-party orders.

30134 Texas 249, Tomball, TX 77375

Seafood

Captain Brad's Coastal Kitchen

Captain Brad's Coastal Kitchen is a seafood restaurant at 24435 Tomball Parkway on Highway 249 that bills itself as Tomball's favorite seafood restaurant, pairing fresh seafood with Southern hospitality. Boiled crawfish is a big draw in season, served in several styles including spicy, garlic, garlic spicy, Old Bay and house seasoning, and the Brad's Boil combines crawfish, crab, shrimp, sausage, corn and potatoes. The menu also includes oysters, fried seafood platters and crawfish pistolettes. Captain Brad's has more than 400 reviews on Yelp and was featured in Hello Cypress's Eat Local series. Online ordering and a Captain's Club loyalty program are available, and hours and location are on its website. For visitors, it's a way to get Gulf Coast-style seafood without driving to the coast, and its Highway 249 location is convenient to hotels and the Grand Parkway.

24435 Tomball Parkway, Tomball, Texas 77375

BBQ · Burgers

Every-Bellies

Every-Bellies is a nostalgic, family-friendly restaurant in a 100-year-old barn at 106 Market Street in Old Downtown Tomball, with plenty of character and both indoor and patio seating. It's known for baked and loaded taters, oversized potatoes piled with toppings in combinations such as buffalo chicken ranch, crawfish étouffée, fajita queso, BBQ brisket, Southern fried, bacon lover and Frito pie. The menu also covers classic American food like burgers and barbecue plus favorites from around the world. Every-Bellies sits next door to its sister restaurant, Hee Haw's Tacos & Tequila, which makes the block a fun place for families and groups to eat together. The restaurant is a member of the Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce. Online ordering, catering and delivery through Uber Eats and DoorDash are available. Market Street is steps from Main Street and the Tomball Railroad Depot, so it's an easy lunch stop while exploring Old Town.

106 Market Street, Tomball, TX 77375

Mexican

Cisco's Salsa Co.

Cisco's Salsa Co. is a Mexican restaurant at 209 Commerce Street in Old Town Tomball. Cisco's was founded in Southern California in 1971 and remains family owned, and its Texas restaurants carry on the tradition of using all-natural meats, quality seafood and hand-selected produce in recipes prepared fresh every day. Its tagline, "It ain't Cabo but it's darn close!", sums up the coastal, laid-back vibe. The downtown restaurant is open for lunch and dinner Tuesday through Sunday and closed on Mondays, according to its listings. It offers reservations, events, banquets and catering, which makes it a good option for rehearsal dinners or group outings, and it's a member of the Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce. Commerce Street sits in the middle of Old Town, so Cisco's is an easy lunch or dinner stop between antique shops, boutiques and the Tomball Railroad Depot.

209 Commerce Street, Tomball, TX, 77375

BBQ

The Original Rib Tickler

The Original Rib Tickler at 28930 State Highway 249 is a locally owned barbecue restaurant that has served Tomball since 1984. It was founded by Ted and Sylvia Johnson, who remain ambassadors of the business, and has been owned and operated by Frank and Catherine Martinucci and family since February 2019. The specialty is hickory, slow-smoked barbecue made with fresh ingredients, and the menu also includes seafood, salads and American favorites. ABC13 Houston has featured the restaurant's decades of service to Tomball. Catering is a big part of the business: the team caters formal and casual events of all sizes across the Greater Houston area, including Tomball, The Woodlands, Magnolia and Conroe, with complimentary tastings, homemade yeast rolls and full buffet setup. The restaurant is open Tuesday through Saturday for lunch and early dinner and closed Sundays and Mondays. It's a classic local stop for Texas barbecue on the north side of Tomball. Call (281) 255-8119 to order or book a tasting.

28930 State Highway 249, Tomball, Texas 77375

Food Truck Parks

403 EATS

403 EATS is Tomball's food truck park and live music venue at 403 East Main Street, on the east side of Old Town Tomball. It rotates a lineup of food trucks alongside its own food and beverage options, and describes itself as family friendly and dog friendly. The park has air-conditioned indoor seating, a 1,000-square-foot porch with HD TVs and about 8,000 square feet of artificial turf outdoors, which makes it an easy pick for groups who can't agree on one restaurant. 403 EATS also hosts weekly events and ticketed shows, plus free concerts at its Behind The Fence stage; during Tomball Night 2026, for example, it hosted a free evening show, according to The Tomball Times. Check its events calendar before you go to see who's playing or which trucks are on site. It's a short walk or drive from the rest of downtown Tomball, so it pairs well with an afternoon of shopping on Main and Commerce Streets.

403 East Main Street, Tomball, Texas 77375, United States

Coffee Shops

Whistle Stop Tea Room

The Whistle Stop Tea Room is a beloved lunch spot in the charming antique district of historic downtown Tomball, located in The Relics by the Railroad Center at 107 Commerce Street. It calls itself "A Texas Tea Room" because of its generous portions; you certainly won't leave hungry. The lunch menu ranges from traditional Texas tea to hearty meals and salads, and the soups, sandwiches, quiche and desserts are made fresh from the tea room's own recipes. It's famous for its croissant bread pudding drizzled with warm buttery rum sauce, and there are at least 13 selections in the dessert case every day. The Chicken Tortilla Soup is a house favorite, available by the pint or quart to go, and the chicken salad, jalapeño pimento cheese and whole desserts can also be taken home. Next door, The Whistle Stop Express handles takeout orders and has a gift shop. It's open Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

107 Commerce Street, Tomball, Texas 77375, United States

Home Cooking

Goodson's Cafe

Goodson's Cafe at 27931 State Highway 249 is a Tomball institution that has served classic Southern home cooking since 1950. Ella "Ma" Goodson started out working at the cafe and bought it a few years later, and the local oil boom helped it grow into a regional favorite. Her chicken-fried steak became famous, earning recognition as one of the best in Texas and features in publications and on television; Click2Houston has listed it among the Houston area's longstanding chicken-fried steak destinations. Jimmy Fogerty became the owner in 1985, and the cafe celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2025, according to Community Impact. Expect classic plates and comforting sides in a warm, family-friendly setting. For visitors who want a taste of old-school Texas dining, it's a must-stop. Goodson's takes online reservations and caters events from birthdays and holiday parties to weddings.

27931 State Highway 249, Tomball, TX 77375

Ice Cream & Desserts

Craving Kernels Gourmet Popcorn & Sweet Shoppe

Craving Kernels Gourmet Popcorn & Sweet Shoppe is a family-owned popcorn and candy shop at 312 Market Street in Old Town Tomball that has been "Keep'n Cheesy" since 2018. The shop makes handcrafted gourmet popcorn in more than 80 flavors, savory, candied and blended, and it also sells fresh fudge, nostalgic candy, giant cookies, hand-dipped ice cream and milkshakes. It's one of the most fun stops for families strolling downtown, and a great place to pick up edible gifts and souvenirs to take home. Craving Kernels ships online and offers wholesale and corporate gifts, so you can reorder a favorite flavor later. Listed hours run every day of the week, with later hours on Friday and Saturday and shorter hours on Sunday. Market Street is a block from Main Street and the Tomball Railroad Depot, so the shop is easy to work into an afternoon of browsing Old Town's antique stores and boutiques.

312 Market Street, Tomball, Texas 77375

Breakfast · Home Cooking

The Nook Grill

The Nook Grill, also known as The Nook Restaurant, is a casual breakfast and lunch spot at 1218 West Main Street in Tomball. It serves classic, hearty breakfasts such as eggs, omelets, buttermilk pancakes, French toast, biscuits and gravy and cinnamon rolls, with breakfast plates that come with hash browns or grits plus toast, a biscuit or a pancake. The lunch side of the menu includes salads, burgers and deli sandwiches. It's open early, from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and closed Sundays, according to directory listings, so it's a good bet for an early breakfast before a day of exploring or a quick lunch on the west side of town. It's a short drive from Old Town Tomball's shops and the Railroad Depot. Its menu is posted on SinglePlatform and other menu sites; call (281) 255-8406 for current hours.

1218 W Main St, Tomball, TX 77375

American · Burgers

Bonfire Grill

Bonfire Grill is a family-owned restaurant at 425 West Main Street in Tomball, on the corner of Pine and Main near the courthouse. It serves chef-created American cuisine along with craft cocktails, wine and bourbon in a setting that sits between upscale and casual. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner, offers Sunday brunch and a happy hour, and keeps separate brunch, lunch, dinner, cocktail and happy hour menus on its website. Bonfire Grill also books private and special events and is a member of the Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce. It's closed on Mondays, and reservations by phone are a good idea on weekends. Its West Main Street address is a few blocks from the Tomball Railroad Depot and the antique shops and boutiques of Old Town, so it's an easy choice for brunch before browsing or dinner after a day exploring downtown.

425 W Main St. Tomball, Tx

Italian

Gianna Italian Kitchen

Gianna Italian Kitchen is a family-atmosphere Italian restaurant at 28301 State Highway 249, Suite 100, in Tomball, on the west side of the highway just south of FM 2920. The restaurant serves authentic Italian recipes and describes Tomball as nestled between the city and the country, a place where food and spirits shared at the table become lasting memories. Along with its regular menu, Gianna offers a daily specials menu, and it provides catering and to-go orders with pickup inside or curbside. The restaurant also hosts events, including wine pairing dinners, which are posted on its website. Gianna is a member of the Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce. For visitors, it's a comfortable sit-down choice for a family dinner or a date night, and its Highway 249 location is convenient to hotels and the main routes in and out of Tomball. Check the website for menus and upcoming events.

28301 TX-249, Tomball, TX 77375

Asian

Golden Pagoad Chinese Restaurant

Golden Pagoda Chinese Restaurant (its online ordering site spells the name "Golden Pagoad") is a Chinese restaurant at 908 West Main Street in Tomball. It serves a menu of Chinese-American dishes for dine-in, takeout and delivery, and online ordering is available through its Toast ordering site. The restaurant has more than 60 reviews on Yelp. Directory listings show lunch and dinner hours Monday through Saturday, while the restaurant's Instagram says it is open every day, so call (281) 547-8601 to confirm before visiting on a Sunday. Its West Main Street location is on the west side of town, a short drive from the shops and attractions of Old Town Tomball and close to other local restaurants and bars along Main Street. It's a practical option for visitors who want a casual Chinese meal or takeout to bring back to a hotel or RV park after a day of exploring.

908 West Main Street, Tomball, TX 77375

Breweries

Paradigm Brewing Company

Paradigm Brewing Company at 2130 South Persimmon Lane in Tomball is a craft brewery, full-service restaurant and bier garten. The brewery blends traditional brewing practices with new innovations, serving finely crafted ales and lagers made with quality ingredients, and it describes its setting as fun, laid-back and family-friendly. Guests can dine inside in the restaurant or outside on the covered patio and in the bier garten, and with 5 acres to roam there's room for a game of bags or a disc golf throw. The menu is always evolving, with seasonal specials and limited-time items. Paradigm also offers a Founders Club and hosts events throughout the year, posted on its events page. The taproom is open every day, with afternoon hours early in the week and lunch-through-dinner hours Wednesday through Sunday, according to the brewery. It's a relaxed spot for families and groups to spend an afternoon.

Burgers

Ron's Hamburgers & Chili

Ron's Hamburgers & Chili at 14257 FM 2920, Suite 210, in Tomball is part of a family burger tradition that began in 1975, when Ron Baber left a manufacturing career to open the first Ron's in Oklahoma out of an appreciation for home-cooked food. Since then, Baber's friends and family have opened about 20 locations across Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas, many of them family-owned and operated. Ron's is known for its burgers, chili and root beer, served in a casual, seat-yourself setting. The Tomball restaurant offers dine-in, takeout and delivery, and it's open Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and on Sundays until 3 p.m., according to its locations page. It has more than 240 reviews on Restaurantji. It's a hearty, no-frills lunch or dinner for families and travelers, and it shares the busy FM 2920 shopping center with other stores and services. Call (832) 698-4201 for to-go orders.

14257 FM 2920 #210, Tomball, TX 77377

Bars · Wineries

The Empty Glass

The Empty Glass is a wine bar at 104 Market Street on the Tomball Historic Depot Plaza, with a rustic Old Town atmosphere. Owner Dana's vision is to highlight Texas wines and educate guests about the state's wineries, and the menu lists about 135 wines, more than 100 of them by the glass, from Texas and around the world. Bottles and wine-related items are available to buy, and a small food menu of meats and cheeses, sandwiches, pizza and desserts is organized so even wine novices can find a good pairing. There are bottled beers for non-wine drinkers, too. The shaded outdoor patio is a relaxed spot to sip and watch the game, and an exclusive tasting room can be reserved for private gatherings. Every Saturday afternoon the bar hosts wine tastings and live music with no cover. The Empty Glass also has a wine club and hosts holiday and group parties. Reservations are recommended and can be made online.

104 Market Street, Tomball, TX 77375

Bars

B & H Tavern

B & H Tavern is a casual, neighborhood dive bar at 30118 Texas State Highway 249 (Tomball Parkway) in Tomball. Review sites describe it as a laid-back local hangout, the kind of place to stop for a cold beer and some conversation instead of a polished cocktail lounge. Listed hours run from late morning into the evening most days, with shorter hours on Sunday, though it's worth calling (281) 351-1744 to confirm before you go. Its Highway 249 location makes it easy to reach from the north side of Tomball and from the Magnolia and Pinehurst areas. If you'd rather make a night of it, the restaurants, wine bars and live-music spots of Old Town Tomball are a short drive south, and several of them have patios and weekend entertainment.

Breakfast

Sizzle & Brew Breakfast

Sizzle & Brew at 16949 North Eldridge Parkway, Suite 700, in the Tomball area is a locally owned breakfast, brunch and lunch restaurant that serves its full menu all day. It's open daily from 7:30 a.m. to about 2:30 p.m., according to its website. Expect pancakes, eggs Benedict, BLTs, kids' meals and lunch specials, plus mimosas for a weekend brunch. There's also a Cajun twist on the menu: real Louisiana boudin balls and links, homemade gumbo and red beans and rice. Boudin shows up at breakfast too, in dishes like Boudin & Eggs and The Crazy Cajun, which pairs a boudin ball with over-easy eggs, cornbread and Cajun hollandaise. It's a hearty start to the day for families and travelers, and a good choice for a relaxed brunch with friends. It's a short drive from Old Town Tomball. Check the website for the full menu.

Bars

Cheers Bar

Cheers Bar is a neighborhood sports bar at 916 West Main Street in Tomball. It offers pool, darts, shuffleboard and Golden Tee, along with karaoke, live music and drink specials, and it hosts pool tournaments for regulars. Directory listings show it open from the afternoon until 2 a.m. most days, with a weekday happy hour from 4 to 7 p.m. That makes it a laid-back spot for a casual night out with friends, and a good place to mix with locals over a drink and a game of pool. The bar has its own website, cheerstomball.com, where you can check upcoming music and karaoke nights. Its West Main Street location is a short drive or a longer walk west of Old Town Tomball, so you can start the evening with dinner downtown and end it here. Call (281) 351-2599 to confirm hours and the event schedule before you go.

Steakhouse · Burgers

Pecos Grilling Company

Pecos Grilling Co. at 28900 Tomball Parkway (State Highway 249) is a traditional Texas steakhouse, bar and home-style kitchen that has been serving Tomball since 2004. The restaurant takes pride in every steak: it sources heavy aged USDA Choice beef, cuts its steaks in house and grills them over a wood fire, with cuts such as a bone-in ribeye on the dinner menu. Beyond steaks, the menu includes fresh seafood, from-scratch home-cooked comfort dishes and daily lunch specials, and there's a full bar. The Bullroom, a private dining space, hosts rehearsal dinners, business meals and other private events. Pecos is open daily for lunch and dinner, with later hours on Friday and Saturday nights, and it has more than 230 reviews on Yelp. Call (281) 290-9200 for reservations. It's a classic choice for a Texas steak dinner on the north side of Tomball, easy to reach from hotels along Highway 249.

Wineries

Thirsty Bee Meadery

Thirsty Bee Meadery in Old Town Tomball is run by local beekeepers who make mead, or honey wine, from local honey. Their tasting room at 212 West Main Street is a cozy spot. Try the 7% ABV draft mead, refreshing on a hot Texas day, or traditional dry and sweet meads made with pure raw honey at 10% to 14% ABV, by the glass or in a tasting flight. Bottles and growlers are available to take home, and there's a mead club for regulars. The tasting room is open daily, from noon on most days and from 9 a.m. on Saturdays, according to The Tomball Times. Thirsty Bee also hosts regular events such as open mic Saturdays and mahjong nights, and the space can be booked for private events. It's a unique stop on a Main Street stroll, just steps from the farmers market, Mahjong Rodeo and Old Town's shops and restaurants.

Coffee Shops

Barbarossa Coffee

Barbarossa Coffee is a specialty coffee company headquartered in Magnolia, with cafes in Tomball and Spring. The Tomball cafe is at 9166 FM 2920, Suite 100, and it's one of the busiest coffee stops on the corridor, with more than 200 reviews and well over a thousand customer photos on Yelp. Barbarossa roasts its own beans and also sells coffee and commercial espresso equipment, and the company describes its mission as building a team culture centered on hospitality and quality coffee. Expect espresso drinks, brewed coffee and seasonal specials made with the house-roasted beans, plus bags of beans to take home. The cafe opens early on weekdays and stays open into the evening, according to the company's listing, so it works for a breakfast stop, a mid-afternoon pick-me-up or a laptop session. Online ordering is also available for pickup or delivery.

Coffee Shops

Denovo Coffee

DeNovo Coffee is a drive-thru-only coffee shop at 520 West Main Street in Tomball that aims to redefine the drive-thru coffee experience around three priorities: customer, community and coffee. DeNovo says it spent countless hours with roasters in four states testing beans before partnering with Spring native Chris Johnson of Purefi Coffee Roasters to create its signature blend. The menu covers espresso drinks, brewed coffee and other cafe favorites, and the Tomball drive-thru is open daily from early morning into the evening, according to The Tomball Times. Because there's no need to park, it's a quick, convenient stop for visitors heading into Old Town Tomball, a few blocks east, or setting out on the road for the day. DeNovo has other locations in the area, listed on its website. Check the website for the current menu, seasonal drinks and location hours.

520 W Main St, Tomball, TX 77375

Coffee Shops

ODD TEA & MORE

Odd Tea & More is a bubble tea shop at 14040 FM 2920, Suite C, in the Tomball Town Center area on the south side of Tomball. It serves classic Taiwanese-style green and black teas, bubble milk teas, coffee, smoothies and slushies, and drinks can be customized with toppings ranging from signature tapioca boba to many flavors of jelly, aloe vera and popping boba. The shop is open daily from 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 9 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, according to its website, and it has dozens of reviews and photos on Yelp. Odd Tea's brand site also advertises franchising and teases a future location. It's a fun, refreshing stop on a hot Texas afternoon, especially for kids and teens, and it's close to the shops and restaurants along FM 2920, including Panda Express in the same center. Check the website's menu page for current drinks and seasonal specials.

14040 FM 2920, Suite C, Tomball, TX 77377

Coffee Shops

Copan Coffee Roasters, LLC

Copan Coffee Roasters is a small-batch coffee roaster at 716 South Persimmon Street in Tomball. Its story goes back to 1985, when two entrepreneurs started a family coffee business in the highland town of Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras. Today Copan works directly with farmers through direct-trade practices and roasts its coffee fresh in Tomball, offering Honduran originals, single origins, blends and decaf. The Tomball location includes the Copan Coffee Lab, open weekday mornings and early afternoons, where visitors can stop in for a cup and pick up freshly roasted beans, merchandise and brewing gear. The company also ships online, so you can reorder your favorite once you're home. A bag of locally roasted coffee makes a great take-home souvenir from Tomball. Persimmon Street is just south of Old Town, a short drive from Main Street's shops and restaurants.

Coffee Shops

Honor Society Coffee Co.

Honor Society Coffee Co. is a specialty coffee roastery and cafe at 105 Houston Street in downtown Tomball, run by a family of curious coffee lovers who have been roasting since 2013. Founder and "Chief Bean Maven" Billy Schiel keeps searching for spectacular coffees and creative ways to help people enjoy them together, and the cafe serves espresso drinks and brewed coffee made with the company's own roasts, along with bags of beans to take home. Honor Society is a member of the Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce. According to its website, the cafe is open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and it's closed on Sundays. Houston Street is in the heart of Old Town, a short walk from the Tomball Railroad Depot, the Tomball Information Center and downtown's antique shops and boutiques, so the cafe is a natural first stop on a morning of exploring.

105 Houston Street, Tomball, TX 77375

Breakfast · Coffee Shops

T-Town Nutrition

T-Town Nutrition is a nutrition shop at 30006 Tomball Parkway (State Highway 249), Suite E1, on the north side of Tomball. It serves protein shakes, loaded teas and other health-focused treats like protein waffles and protein donuts, so it's a quick grab-and-go option for breakfast, a post-workout refuel or an afternoon energy boost. Listed hours are split into a morning-to-early-afternoon shift and an evening window on weekdays, according to directory listings, and some reviewers mention occasional unexpected closures, so it's a good idea to check the shop's social media before you make a special trip. It's convenient for travelers on Highway 249, students at nearby Lone Star College-Tomball and anyone looking for a lighter alternative to fast food. There's no official website.

30006 Tomball Pkwy, Suite E1, Tomball, TX 77375

Coffee Shops · Ice Cream & Desserts

Levure Bakery and Patisserie

Levure Bakery and Patisserie is a French bakery and cafe at 26400 Kuykendahl Road, Suite A160, on the southeast side of Tomball near Creekside and The Woodlands. It serves traditional French provisions with an avant-garde twist, prepared fresh daily with organic ingredients: breads, croissants and other pastries, cakes and desserts. Seasonal breakfast and lunch menus feature locally grown, organic ingredients, and the cafe is open daily, with later hours Tuesday through Saturday, so it works for a leisurely brunch, an afternoon coffee and pastry or an early dinner. Levure is a local favorite, with more than 300 reviews and hundreds of photos on Yelp. The bakery also hosts private holiday parties and seasonal events. Its Kuykendahl Road location is convenient for visitors staying near the Grand Parkway or exploring between Tomball and The Woodlands. Check the website for menus and ordering.

Breakfast

Max Donuts

Max Donuts (also listed as Max Doughnuts) is a neighborhood donut shop at 21003 Hufsmith-Kohrville Road on the east side of Tomball. It's an early-morning stop: the shop opens at 5 a.m. on weekdays and 6 a.m. on weekends and closes around 1 p.m., according to directory listings, so it's best for breakfast or a mid-morning treat. Delivery is available through Uber Eats and Postmates if you'd rather have a box brought to your hotel or rental. The shop has more than 50 reviews on Restaurantji. It's handy for families heading out early to a tournament, for teams picking up a box before a game and for travelers getting an early start on Hufsmith-Kohrville Road toward the Grand Parkway or Highway 249. Call (281) 255-4250 to place larger orders ahead of time.

Ice Cream & Desserts

El Kiosko

El Kiosko Frutas y Helados at 27736 Tomball Parkway (Highway 249) is part of a Mexican franchise that has served authentic flavors and artisanal traditions in Texas for nearly two decades. It's a Mexican-style refresquería and snack bar, not Tex-Mex. The menu includes handcrafted ice cream (helados) in more than 16 flavors, paletas, fruit salads (ensaladas de frutas), natural juices (jugos naturales), milkshakes (malteadas) and traditional Mexican snacks. El Kiosko says it pioneered its signature Troles in Texas: a refreshing, water-based ice cream with a snow-like texture, made with 100% real fruit. The company makes its ice cream in its own facility and prepares fruit snacks fresh in its stores daily. Houstonia Magazine recommends the chain's homemade ice creams, paletas and nieves. It's a colorful, refreshing stop for families on a hot day, and delivery is available through Uber Eats.

Ice Cream & Desserts

Half Baked

Half Baked Goodness is a cookie shop at 28155 Tomball Parkway (Highway 249), Suite 6, in Tomball, known for large, warm, gooey cookies. It opened in May 2022, according to Community Impact. Fan favorites include chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin and chocolate peanut butter, and the shop also bakes keto cookies and a paleo-friendly chocolate chip cookie that's dairy free and grain free, a nice option for guests with dietary restrictions. Half Baked offers local delivery, ships cookies, caters events and puts together seasonal boxes, such as its Halloween Boo Boxes. Orders can be placed online through its website. The shop has more than 100 reviews on Restaurantji and a following on Yelp. For travelers, it's an easy sweet treat on the highway or a ready-made gift to bring to a host, and a box of cookies is a crowd-pleaser for a team or office. Check the website for current flavors and hours.

28155 Tomball Pkwy Suite 6, Tomball, TX 77375

Breakfast · Cuisine Types · Mexican

El Emperador

El Emperador is a veteran, family-owned Mexican restaurant at 601 West Main Street in Tomball, serving rustic Mexican meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner in a comfortable dining room. The restaurant is open every day from 6 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., according to its website, so it's one of the few places near Old Town where you can get breakfast tacos at dawn or a full dinner in the evening. The menu covers antojitos and Mexican specialties such as enchiladas, fajitas, tacos, quesadillas, chimichangas and burritos, along with breakfast plates. El Emperador is a well-loved local spot with more than 1,000 reviews and a rating above 4 stars across review sites, and Restaurant Guru ranks it among the top 20 restaurants in Tomball. Its West Main Street location is a few blocks west of the Tomball Railroad Depot and downtown's shops, which makes it an easy meal before or after exploring Old Town.

601 W Main St, Tomball, TX 77375

Breakfast · Breweries · Coffee Shops · Ice Cream & Desserts

The Wheel Kitchen

The Wheel Kitchen at 25510 Zion Lutheran Cemetery Road in Tomball is a farm-to-table cafe and market. It works with local farmers and growers to build its menu, using local vegetables, organic ingredients and seasonal produce, along with local meats from producers such as 44 Farms, Capra and RC Ranch. The menu covers breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, and the market side lets you take home local goods. It's very popular, with nearly 250 reviews and hundreds of photos on Yelp, where the page was updated in September 2026, so it's worth planning ahead on weekends. The Wheel Kitchen also offers catering from a dedicated catering menu and catalog. It's a good choice for visitors who want a taste of the Tomball area's farm community and a relaxed meal away from the highway. Check the website for current hours and the seasonal menu.

Bars

District 249 Bar & Grill

District 249 Bar & Grill is a bar, restaurant and entertainment venue at 23238 Tomball Parkway on Highway 249. It aims to be a fun, friendly spot where you can watch a game, grab a bite, hear a live band, have a beer with friends or join a league. Outdoor sand courts host beach volleyball leagues and recreational play, with reservations recommended at least a day ahead, and kickball leagues are also offered. Inside there's a stage and dance floor, and the events calendar has included country nights with music and dancing, DJ dance nights and special events such as a Battle of the Chefs with dueling pianos. District 249 is a 21-and-up venue, and it stays open late most nights. The venue can also be booked for private events and parties. It's a lively choice for groups looking for a night out in Tomball, especially if you want something more active than a typical bar.

Asian · Cuisine Types

Taste of Asia Mega Buffet

Taste of Asia Mega Buffet is an all-you-can-eat Chinese and Asian buffet at 27910 State Highway 249 (Tomball Parkway), Suite 101, in Tomball. It offers a huge selection of dishes, making it an easy choice for families and groups with big appetites or different tastes, and its menu also includes dinner specials, appetizers, soups and beef, pork and chicken dishes for ordering. The restaurant is open daily from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and until 10 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, according to directory listings, and it has dozens of reviews and photos on Yelp, where the page was updated in September 2026. The Highway 249 location is easy to reach from hotels along the corridor and from Old Town Tomball. Call (281) 516-0838 for current pricing and hours.

Asian · Cuisine Types · Sushi

Super Yummy

Super Yummy is a Mongolian stir-fry and sushi restaurant at 14257 FM 2920, Suite 160, in Tomball. The specialty is build-your-own stir-fry bowls. The menu also features classic and specialty sushi rolls, with lunch sushi specials, so it's easy to mix and match for a group with different tastes. Super Yummy is open most days from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., with later hours on Fridays and Saturdays, and it's closed on Tuesdays, according to directory listings. The restaurant's own website lists its Tomball location and menus. It's a casual, customizable option for families, picky eaters and anyone who wants a quick, filling lunch or dinner. Super Yummy shares a busy FM 2920 shopping center with Ron's Hamburgers & Chili and Massage Envy, and it's convenient for travelers staying at hotels along the corridor. Call (832) 698-2789 for takeout.

Asian · Cuisine Types

New Chang's Gourmet

New Chang's Gourmet is a Chinese restaurant at 28575 Tomball Parkway on Highway 249 in Tomball. It serves Chinese-American and Mandarin-style dishes for dine-in, takeout and delivery, and customer favorites include egg rolls, cheese puffs, fried rice, General Tso's chicken and Mongolian beef. The restaurant is open Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and closed on Sundays, according to directory listings, and online ordering is available through its NetWaiter page. New Chang's has more than 190 reviews on Restaurantji. It's a convenient option for travelers along Highway 249 who want a quick, casual meal or a takeout dinner to bring back to a hotel or RV park, and for families looking for an easy weeknight meal. The restaurant is on the north side of town, a short drive from Old Town Tomball. Call (281) 255-9818 for orders and current hours.

Asian · Cuisine Types

Pho Zen

Pho Zen is a Vietnamese restaurant at 28145 State Highway 249 in Tomball, serving dine-in, takeout, pickup and delivery. It's known for modern takes on classic Vietnamese dishes made with fresh, high-quality ingredients, and the menu covers steaming bowls of pho, rice plates, vermicelli bowls, spring rolls and grilled meats, along with Vietnamese coffee and teas. Diners have praised its food, service and friendly staff. The restaurant is open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. into the evening and closed on Sundays, according to its current website and directory listings, and delivery is available through DoorDash. A bowl of pho is a comforting meal on a rainy day or after a long drive, and Pho Zen's Highway 249 location is convenient for travelers staying at nearby hotels or passing through between Houston and Magnolia. It's a short drive north of Old Town Tomball. Check the restaurant's website for the full menu and current hours.

28145 Tomball Pkwy, Tomball, TX 77375

Asian · Cuisine Types

Saigon Pho

Saigon Pho (Sài Gòn Phở) is a Vietnamese noodle house at 28301 State Highway 249, Suite 300, in Tomball, close to the area's medical facilities. The restaurant says it uses fresh produce and top-choice meats and seafood to prepare authentic Vietnamese dishes, including steaming bowls of pho, vermicelli bowls, rice plates and sandwiches. Its site also mentions boba drinks, smoothies and a French bakery menu, so there's something for a quick snack as well as a full meal. Saigon Pho is open daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., according to directory listings, and it has nearly 250 reviews on Restaurantji. Delivery is available through Caviar. It's a comforting, casual meal for travelers along Highway 249, for families visiting patients at nearby medical centers and for anyone looking for a warm bowl of noodle soup on a rainy day. Call (281) 255-3556 for takeout orders.

Asian · Cuisine Types · Sushi

Yokohamaya

Yokohamaya Japanese Restaurant at 14257 FM 2920, Suite 100, in Tomball serves innovative, Japanese-inspired cuisine and sushi, using as little rice as possible to let natural flavors shine. The menu covers sushi and sashimi, specialty rolls, ramen, bento boxes and Japanese-style entrees, so there's something for both sushi lovers and diners who prefer cooked dishes. Yokohamaya has two locations, in Cypress and Tomball. The original Cypress restaurant was ranked among the top 12 Japanese restaurants in Houston by Click2Houston and named Best Asian Restaurant in Cypress by Living Magazine. The Tomball restaurant is open Tuesday through Sunday for lunch and dinner, with later hours on Fridays and Saturdays, and it's closed on Mondays, according to its website and directory listings. It has nearly 200 reviews on Restaurantji and an active Yelp page, updated in September 2026. Pickup and delivery are available through its online ordering site and Uber Eats. Call (832) 698-1827 for reservations.

Cuisine Types · Mexican

Che Gaucho Restaurant

Che Gaucho is an Argentine restaurant and steakhouse at 611 West Main Street in Tomball, run by a family whose parents moved to the area from Salta, Argentina. After years of sharing the flavors of home with friends and neighbors, the family opened the restaurant in 2017 to bring Argentine cuisine to more people, using recipes they grew up with. Grilled steaks are the centerpiece, and the restaurant is especially known for its house-made empanadas, offered in a long list of fillings including ground beef, chopped beef, spicy beef, chicken, tuna, cheese, vegetable and sweet versions, sold individually or by the half dozen and dozen. It's a distinctive dining experience in Tomball and a good pick for a special dinner near Old Town, which is a few blocks east. Online ordering and delivery are available, and the restaurant also hosts private events and parties.

611 West Main Street, Tomball, TX 77375

Cuisine Types · Ice Cream & Desserts · Salad & Light Fare

Wholly Crepe!! Russian Bistro

Wholly Crepe!! Russian Bistro at 413 West Main Street in Old Town Tomball serves exclusively homemade Russian cuisine. The menu features Russian crepes along with soups, salads, omelets, waffles and lunch specials, so it works for breakfast, brunch or an early dinner. The bistro offers dine-in, to-go and delivery through Uber Eats and Seamless. Its website lists hours of Monday through Saturday (closed Tuesdays) from morning until 8 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wholly Crepe also takes custom orders and sells knitted and crocheted items, which makes it one of downtown's most unique stops. It has an active Yelp page, and it's on Main Street's 400 block, near Bonfire Grill, Pain Train Salsa and the Old Town boutiques, so it's an easy stop while exploring downtown Tomball on foot. Call (832) 993-9791 for custom orders or to confirm hours.

413 W Main St, Tomball, TX 77375

Wineries

The Bluebonnet Wine Bar

The Bluebonnet Wine Bar is a wine and beer tasting room at 401 Commerce Street in Old Town Tomball. It focuses on Texas wine and beer in a casual, cozy setting, and Community Impact covered its opening as a new wine and beer destination for Tomball. Guests can order wine flights, wine by the glass or by the bottle, and take wine and beer to go. Inside there's also a gift shop with unique gifts and faith-based items. The Bluebonnet Wine Bar is a member of the Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce. Directory listings show it closed Mondays and open afternoons and evenings the rest of the week, with later hours on Friday and Saturday. Its Commerce Street location makes it an easy, relaxing stop during an afternoon of shopping in Old Town, and it's a short walk from downtown restaurants for dinner afterward. Check its website for events and current hours. Renamed The Bluebonnet Wine Bar on June 20, 2026.

401 Commerce Street, Tomball, Texas 77375, United States

Mexican

Gringo's Mexican Kitchen

Gringo's Mexican Kitchen is part of the family-owned Houston-area Tex-Mex chain with locations from Pearland to Conroe. Its Tomball restaurant is at 13035 Texas 99 (the Grand Parkway), according to the company's location page, and it opened on June 24, 2025, according to Community Impact. Gringo's serves classic Tex-Mex in a casual, family-friendly setting, from fajitas and enchiladas to tacos, queso and margaritas, and it's a crowd-pleasing option for groups and families with kids. The Tomball restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner, with later hours on Friday and Saturday. Reservations are available through OpenTable, and online ordering, gift cards and a Tex-Mex Insiders rewards club are offered through the Gringo's website. Its Grand Parkway location makes it convenient for travelers coming from Spring, The Woodlands or Cypress, and for visitors staying near Highway 249.

13035 TX-99, Tomball, TX 77377

Steakhouse · Bars

The Refuge Steakhouse & Bourbon Bar

The Refuge Steakhouse & Bourbon Bar pairs a mouthwatering steakhouse menu, prepared by artisan chefs, with a unique beverage list designed to complement it, with a special focus on bourbon and whiskey. Its motto is "Whiskey. Steak. Escape," and the goal is to give guests a break from the average, everyday dining experience. The restaurant offers a whiskey locker membership in which members choose three of its aged bourbons, with house flavors such as Vanilla Honey Comb and Texas Love, and it hosts live music on Friday and Saturday evenings. The Refuge is open every evening from 4 p.m., with late hours until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays. It also offers online ordering for pickup, reservations, private events and holiday parties, plus catering at the restaurant, at its sister event venue, or at your home or business. Note: the restaurant's address is 8540 Creekside Forest Drive, Suite C800, in the Creekside Park area, outside Tomball city limits.

8540 Creekside Forest Dr, Suite C800, Tomball, TX 77375

Coffee Shops

1821 Coffee Fusion

1821 Coffee Fusion is a family-owned, Latin-inspired coffee shop in downtown Tomball, run by a Salvadoran family and now located at 213 Houston Street in the historic district. Local coverage describes handcrafted coffee drinks and desserts, including a chocolate dessert with a pistachio twist, and the shop's own site promotes seasonal drink menus, a monthly featured drink, paninis and a brunch menu. It also offers coffee catering for events and sells Monachus Apparel in the store. The cafe opened in its Houston Street space in late 2025 and is open seven days a week, according to local news coverage. Its location puts it a short walk from the Tomball Railroad Depot, the Tomball Information Center on West Main Street and the antique shops and boutiques of Old Town, which makes it an easy first stop before a morning of browsing downtown.

213 Houston St, Tomball, TX 77375

Breakfast · Coffee Shops

Café Ninda

Café Ninda is a bakery-cafe in Tomball known for its handcrafted croissants and coffee. The business was formerly called Bake Me Happy and rebranded as Café Ninda in March 2026, according to Community Impact. Its croissant lineup includes butter, chocolate, almond, pistachio, fruit, Nutella and Dubai chocolate varieties, alongside other fresh-baked pastries and coffee drinks, and the full menu is on its website. Café Ninda's website lists its current address as 24441 Tomball Parkway, Suite 180, on Highway 249, which makes it an easy breakfast stop for travelers on the highway, and it serves customers from Tomball, Cypress, Spring, Kohrville and beyond. Orders can also be placed online. Grab a pastry and coffee before heading into Old Town Tomball's shops, which are a short drive away, or pick up a box of croissants for a family gathering or office meeting.

24441 Tomball Pkwy Suite 180, Tomball, TX 77375

Breakfast

Victory Pie Co.

Victory Pie Co. at 110 South Pine Street in Old Town Tomball is a mission-driven pie shop and cafe serving breakfast and lunch all day. Founder Sheila Blue started it in honor of her brother, who was killed in action in Afghanistan; the two shared a love of cooking, and her chicken pot pie, the first recipe she created, is still the most popular item. The name was inspired by World War II Victory Gardens, and every pie sold helps support military and veteran nonprofits such as Camp Hope, the EOD Warrior Foundation and Snowball Express. The shop offers more than 35 pie flavors in personal sizes, from Key lime and blackberry cobbler to Texas pecan, plus pie flights, coffee flights, breakfast bowls, biscuit sandwiches and gluten-free and vegetarian options. A Wall of Honor displays photos of customers' loved ones who served. It's open Tuesday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 8:30 a.m.

110 S Pine St, Tomball, TX 77375

Bars

Tomball Social Haus

Tomball Social Haus at 209 Fannin Street in Old Town Tomball is a local cocktail bar and biergarten with handcrafted cocktails and happy hour specials. Its motto is "Gather. Celebrate. Belong.," and the space is set up for groups of friends, celebrations and casual nights out. The cocktail menu is posted on its website, and the bar hosts private parties as well as live music; during Tomball Night 2026, for example, a country singer-songwriter played in the cocktail lounge and biergarten, according to The Tomball Times. Social Haus is also home to Sweet Whisk Cafe, a scratch kitchen operating from the same address that serves breakfast, comfort food, desserts and charcuterie boards, so you can grab a bite with your drink. It's a stylish spot for drinks in Old Town, a block off Main Street and an easy walk from the Depot Plaza, Market Street's shops and other downtown restaurants. Check the website for the cocktail menu, events and hours.

209 Fannin Street, Tomball, TX 77375

Mexican

Cenas Kitchen

Cenas Kitchen is a family-run Tex-Mex restaurant with two locations, in Copperfield and on Tomball Parkway (Highway 249) in Tomball. The family opened its first restaurant in 2015 as Aguirre's Tex-Mex, an eight-table spot that became known for sizzling fajitas, queso blanco and homemade-tasting rice and beans, and later reopened under the Cenas Kitchen name with a larger, livelier dining room. Cenas is known for mesquite-charred fajitas, hand-pressed tortillas and hand-crafted margaritas, with a menu that also covers enchiladas in chili gravy, street tacos, tequila, coffee and vegetarian dishes. The Tomball restaurant has a full bar and happy hour. Both kitchens share the same family recipes. Cenas also offers catering and online ordering for pickup, curbside or delivery. It's a solid sit-down Tex-Mex choice for visitors near Highway 249.

27727 Tomball Pkwy, Tomball, TX 77375

Mexican

Las Piñatas Kitchen

Las Piñatas Kitchen is a family-owned, authentic Mexican restaurant at 1231 Alma Street, Suite A, in Tomball. Owner and head cook Jose and his family cook from three generations of recipes: tortillas are pressed by hand and cooked on the comal every morning, birria simmers for hours and salsas are made fresh daily. Signature dishes include a cheese-smothered burrito and bacon-wrapped shrimp, along with birria tacos and sizzling fajitas. On weekends, a brunch buffet runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. with chilaquiles, menudo and an omelet bar, and Friday through Sunday evenings the kitchen offers cenaduría favorites like gorditas, sopes, pozole and tamales. There's a private room for birthdays and family celebrations, and military guests receive a discount with ID. Dine in or order online for pickup or delivery; the restaurant says online orders have no markup. It's a short drive from Old Town Tomball.

1231 Alma St Ste A, Tomball, TX 77375

Pizza · Burgers

Snarky's Pizza & Burgers

Snarky's Pizza & Burgers at 306 Market Street in Old Town Tomball comes from the trio behind Tejas Chocolate + Barbecue, the Michelin Bib Gourmand barbecue spot: Scott Moore, his partner Michelle Holland and his brother, chef Greg Moore. Opened on May 8, 2026, it replaced their Tejas Burger Joint, moving into a larger space with an Italian-built pizza oven. The pizzas are what Scott Moore calls "Tomball style": a thin sourdough crust made from a 235-year-old starter, Italian mozzarella and toppings that include barbecue meats like sausage and pork belly as well as classics like pepperoni. The full Tejas Burger lineup of half-pound smoked burgers and griddled smash-style burgers is here too, now with house-made fries and onion rings, plus salads, wings and desserts. Snarky's is the group's first full-service restaurant with cocktails and spirits, and it has eight beers on tap. It serves lunch and dinner Tuesday through Sunday.

306 Market St, Tomball, TX 77375, United States

Fast food

Aladdin Kebab Grill

Aladdin Kebab Grill is a halal Pakistani and Mediterranean restaurant at 11407 Spring Cypress Road in the Tomball area. The kitchen focuses on flame-grilled kebabs and kabobs, slow-cooked curries such as butter chicken and nihari, biryani, fresh naan, platters and wraps, built on family recipes from Pakistan and the Mediterranean and cooked fresh to order. It's an extension of the original Aladdin's Kebab House and held its grand opening in April 2026; Community Impact also reported its opening. The restaurant is open six days a week, from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., and closed on Tuesdays, according to its website. Pickup and delivery are available through online ordering, so it works well for travelers staying nearby who want a hearty takeout meal, as well as for a casual sit-down dinner. If you're looking for halal food or something beyond the usual burger-and-Tex-Mex options in north Harris County, it's worth a visit. Call (832) 559-1110 for orders.

American · Breakfast

Waterfalls Cafe - Tomball

Waterfalls Cafe at 24211 Kuykendahl Road, Suite 170, is a family diner serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Favorites include burgers, fried green tomatoes and Texas cheese fries, and the menu is built for casual, all-day dining with the whole family. This location celebrated its grand opening in June 2026 and is the restaurant group's third location, joining its Spring and Magnolia cafes, according to Woodlands Online and Conroe Today. Online ordering for the Tomball location is available through Toast. The restaurant uses a Tomball mailing address but sits on Kuykendahl Road in the Spring/Creekside area, outside the city limits. It's a convenient stop for families in the Kuykendahl and Grand Parkway area and for travelers heading between Tomball, Spring and The Woodlands. The website on file is for the Spring location on FM 2920, so check the Tomball online-ordering page or call ahead for this location's hours.

Ice Cream & Desserts

Cheaters Creamery - Tomball

Cheaters Creamery is a handcrafted ice cream shop at 19003 Windsor Pointe Drive, Suite 500, in the Northpointe Retail Center on the south side of Tomball. The shop serves about two dozen homemade ice cream flavors along with milkshakes, sundaes, cookies, cake sundaes and its signature doughboys. The Tomball shop is the brand's second brick-and-mortar location and opened in July 2025. It stays open late, with hours listed until 11 p.m. on weeknights and midnight Friday through Sunday, according to local news coverage, which makes it a fun late-night dessert run after dinner, a movie or a ballgame. It has about 100 reviews on Restaurantji, and delivery is available through DoorDash and Uber Eats. Families and groups will find plenty of options to share. Check the location page for current flavors and hours before you go.

Bars

Below Deck Bar TX

Below Deck is a veteran-owned, sailor-themed dive bar at 24026 Kuykendahl Road, Suite 100, on the southeast side of Tomball. The bar calls itself Tomball's hidden gem and favorite dive bar, with a laid-back, welcoming crowd. It serves craft cocktails and cold drinks, and there are pool tables for a friendly game. The comfort-food menu includes burgers, wings, mozzarella sticks and a Bacon PB&J, and online ordering is available through its website. Below Deck says it's family friendly during the day, then turns into a late-night bar scene in the evening. For visitors staying near the Kuykendahl and Grand Parkway corridor, it's a casual place to grab a drink and bar food without driving into Old Town. The nautical theme and veteran ownership give it a personality that sets it apart from typical strip-center bars, and the menu and specials are posted online.

Burgers · Fast food

Bamburger - Tomball

Bamburger is a fast-casual smash burger restaurant at 24211 Kuykendahl Road, Suite 160, on the southeast side of Tomball, and the second location of the Spring-based eatery. The menu is built around Certified Angus beef smash patties, griddled thin and crispy and topped with American cheese, caramelized onions and the house "bamsauce," with single, double and triple patty options. Chicken sandwiches, fries and shakes round out the menu, so there's something for everyone in the group. Delivery listings show it open daily from late morning into the evening, and orders can be placed online for pickup or through delivery apps. It's a quick, casual choice for families, sports teams and travelers who want a satisfying burger without a long sit-down meal. The Kuykendahl corridor is also convenient to the Grand Parkway and the neighborhoods between Tomball and Spring.

Salad & Light Fare

Callie's Kitchen

Callie's Kitchen is a fully vegan cafe at 100 Houston Street in downtown Tomball. The kitchen describes its food as organic, local and free of chemicals and soy, and it serves breakfast and lunch. Menu items have included jackfruit tacos, a portabella pot roast, salads, packaged meals, fresh juices, desserts and other beverages. The cafe also offers juice cleanses, catering and online ordering for pickup. According to its website, the kitchen menu runs Tuesday through Saturday during the day, while Mondays are limited to beverages and packaged foods, so plan a weekday or Saturday visit if you want a full meal. Callie's Kitchen is a welcome option for vegan, vegetarian and health-minded visitors, and a good place to try something different from typical Texas fare. Houston Street is in the heart of Old Town, steps from the Railroad Depot and downtown shops.

100 Houston Street, Tomball, TX 77375

BBQ · Chocolate & Desserts

Tejas Chocolate + Barbecue

Tejas Chocolate + Barbecue at 200 North Elm Street in Old Town Tomball pairs authentic Texas barbecue with a craft chocolate experience, all at the historic Tejas Craftory. It's one of downtown Tomball's signature food destinations and among the most acclaimed barbecue joints in the state: the Michelin Guide named it a Bib Gourmand, recognizing exceptional food at outstanding value, and it ranked No. 6 on Texas Monthly's 2017 list of the 50 best barbecue joints in Texas, returning to the list in 2021. Come for barbecue and stay for bean-to-bar chocolate. Tejas also serves breakfast tacos Thursday through Sunday from 8 to 11 a.m., and it offers to-go orders, family packs, pre-orders, catering and gift cards. The same team runs Snarky's Pizza & Burgers on Market Street. The Craftory is a short walk from the Tomball Railroad Depot and Main Street shops.

200 N Elm Street, Tomball, TX 77375

Eat & Drink

Southern Oak Brewing

Brewpub and chef-driven restaurant in the former Fire Ant space, with beer brewed on site and 28 taps. Opened October 7, 2026.

308 Market St, Tomball, TX 77375

Eat & Drink

Mimi's Ethiopian Cuisine

Ethiopian restaurant in Old Town serving injera platters, stews and Ethiopian coffee. Opened August 2026.

103 W Main St, Tomball, TX 77375

Eat & Drink

Flour House Bakers

Family sourdough bakery with 10 years at Tomball Farmers Market, now with a storefront serving pastries, coffee and breakfast and lunch sandwiches. Opened September 19, 2026.

214 W Main St, Tomball, TX 77375

Eat & Drink

Sno Angels Sno Balls

Family-owned drive-thru serving New Orleans-style sno balls, with kosher, dye-free and sugar-free options. Opened October 12, 2026.

525 W Main St, Tomball, TX 77375

Eat & Drink

Chef's Providence

French-inspired bakery-cafe serving pastries, coffee, savories and desserts.

309 Market St, Tomball, TX 77375

Eat & Drink

Ultimate Shaved Ice

Shaved ice stand on Main Street, opened April 2026.

422 W Main St, Tomball, TX 77375

Eat & Drink

Re:Bar Cafe & Juicestillery

Gluten-free cafe serving waffles, smoothie bowls, a coffee bar, sandwiches and cold-pressed juices, downstairs at The Renewal Center.

416 W Main St (downstairs at The Renewal Center), Tomball, TX 77375

Eat & Drink

Sweet Whisk Cafe

Scratch-kitchen food truck parked at Tomball Social Haus, serving breakfast melts, waffle sliders, burgers, desserts and charcuterie.

209 Fannin St (at Tomball Social Haus), Tomball, TX 77375

Eat & Drink

Drifters Dive Bar

Old Town dive bar with live music, karaoke, trivia and open stage nights. Opened in 2025.

401 1/2 Commerce St, Tomball, TX 77375

Eat & Drink

Snowflake Donuts

Snowflake Donuts is a donut shop at 501 W. Main Street in downtown Tomball serving glazed, iced and filled donuts, kolaches and breakfast tacos, with a drive-thru for quick stops. It opens early and closes in the early afternoon, so plan a morning visit and check hours before you go. It's a handy breakfast stop before browsing Old Town's antique shops and boutiques.

501 W Main St, Tomball, TX 77375

Pizza

MOD Pizza

MOD Pizza Tomball Town Center is at 14030 FM 2920, Suite I, in a shopping center on the south side of Tomball. The fast-casual chain lets you build your own pizza or salad with as many toppings as you like for one price, choosing from more than 40 toppings, eight finishing sauces and eight dressings, or you can order one of the signature pizzas. It's fast and customizable, which makes it an easy family meal and a good fit for picky eaters and guests with dietary preferences. The Tomball restaurant is open daily from 10:30 a.m. into the evening, with later hours Thursday through Saturday, according to its location page. Online ordering for pickup and delivery through Uber Eats are available. It's close to other FM 2920 shops, restaurants and hotels.

Pizza

Domino's Pizza

Domino's Pizza at 14057 Waller Tomball Road (FM 2920) in Tomball is a branch of the national pizza delivery chain. The store offers Domino's full menu of hand-tossed, thin and specialty pizzas along with pasta, oven-baked sandwiches, wings, salads, breads, desserts and Tots, available for carryout or delivery. Orders can be placed online, through the Domino's app or by phone at (281) 351-0030, and delivery is also available through Uber Eats. Domino's online tracker lets you follow your order from the oven to the door. For visitors, it's a practical choice for feeding a group at a hotel, an RV park or a rental after a long day of travel or a weekend tournament. The store is on the FM 2920 corridor on the south side of Tomball, close to several hotels and neighborhoods. Check the location page for current hours, deals and coupons.

Pizza

Papa Johns Pizza

Papa Johns at 28418 State Highway 249 (Tomball Parkway), Suite C, is the Tomball location of the national pizza delivery chain, founded in Jeffersonville, Indiana, in 1984. The menu includes pizzas served with the brand's Special Garlic Sauce, along with breadsticks and wings. The Tomball store offers carryout and delivery, with hours from 9:30 a.m. into the late evening, according to its location page, and orders can also be placed through DoorDash and Uber Eats. It's a convenient option for travelers staying at nearby hotels along Highway 249, families settling in after a day of youth sports, and groups looking for an easy pizza night at a rental home or RV park. The store is on the north side of town on the highway, a short drive from Old Town Tomball. Order online or through the Papa Johns app for deals and delivery tracking.

Pizza

Pizza Hut

This Pizza Hut is at 1211 West Main Street in Tomball, on the main road leading into Old Town from the west. It's a location of the long-running national pizza chain, offering pizzas, wings, pasta, sides and desserts for carryout, curbside pickup and delivery, according to its location page. Orders can be placed online or through the Pizza Hut app, which makes it an easy dinner for families settling in at a hotel or rental, teams in town for a tournament, or anyone hosting a casual get-together. The store stays open until 11 p.m., so it's also an option for later evenings. The West Main Street location is a short drive from downtown Tomball's shops, the Tomball Railroad Depot and community parks, and it's convenient for travelers coming into town on FM 2920. Check the location page for current hours, deals and delivery areas. Call (281) 351-8300 for carryout orders or questions.

Pizza

Marco's Pizza

Marco's Pizza at 14635 FM 2920 in Tomball is a branch of the national pizza chain founded in 1978 in Oregon, Ohio, just outside Toledo, by Italian-born Pasquale "Pat" Giammarco. Marco's is built around fresh-made dough, fresh ingredients and a blend of three never-frozen cheeses, and its menu includes specialty pizzas, subs, wings, salads, bread sides and desserts. The Tomball store offers carryout and delivery, and orders can be placed online, through the Marco's app or by calling (281) 954-4949, with regular deals and coupons posted on the location page. For visitors, it's a convenient option for feeding a family or team at a hotel, RV park or rental after a busy day of travel or tournaments. The store is on the FM 2920 corridor west of Highway 249, close to neighborhoods, hotels and the sports fields on the south side of Tomball. Check the location page for current hours.

Pizza

Little Caesars Pizza

Little Caesars at 1400 Graham Drive, Suite C-1, in Tomball serves the national chain's famous Hot-N-Ready pizza, along with Crazy Bread and other sides, for quick carryout at budget-friendly prices. Little Caesars was founded by Mike and Marian Ilitch in Garden City, Michigan, in 1959 and is known for pizzas that are ready to grab without calling ahead, which makes it a practical way to feed a group fast after a ballgame, a long drive or a day at the park. Orders can also be placed online or in the Little Caesars app for pickup, and delivery is available through Uber Eats. Listed hours run from mid-morning into the late evening daily, with later hours on Friday and Saturday nights, though it's worth checking before you go. Graham Drive is just off Highway 249 near the center of Tomball, convenient to hotels, neighborhoods and the roads in and out of town. Call (281) 516-9200 with questions or for large orders.

Coffee Shops

Just Love Coffee Cafe

Just Love Coffee Cafe in Tomball is at 13727 Sunset Canyon Drive, Suite 400, on the south side of town. Part of a coffee cafe franchise, it pairs hand-roasted coffee with waffle-ironed breakfast and lunch creations in a warm, community-focused setting. The cafe offers free Wi-Fi and plenty of parking and is family friendly, so it works for a laptop session, a breakfast meeting or a relaxed meal with kids. It opens early, at 6 a.m. on weekdays and a little later on weekends, and closes in the afternoon, according to its location page. Dine-in, takeout, online ordering, catering and delivery through Uber Eats are available, along with a rewards program. The Tomball cafe has more than 280 reviews on Restaurantji. It's a cozy place for visitors to linger over coffee and a meal before heading out to explore Tomball.

13727 Sunset Canyon Suite 400, Tomball, TX 77377

Steakhouse

Texas Roadhouse Tomball

Texas Roadhouse at 24530 Tomball Parkway (State Highway 249) is the Tomball location of the national steakhouse chain, known for hand-cut steaks, fall-off-the-bone ribs, made-from-scratch sides and its famous fresh-baked rolls with cinnamon butter, all served in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere. It's a crowd-pleasing dinner option for groups, sports teams, birthday celebrations and families with kids. The Tomball restaurant opens for dinner at 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 3 p.m. on Fridays, and for lunch and dinner from 11 a.m. on weekends, according to its location page. It's a popular spot, with more than 350 reviews on Yelp, so expect waits at peak times; you can join the waitlist online or through the app before you arrive, and reservations are listed on OpenTable. The restaurant is on the southern stretch of Highway 249, close to hotels and shopping. Call (281) 255-9191 with questions.

24530 Tomball Parkway, Tomball, TX 77375

Breakfast

Denny's Tomball

Denny's Tomball is at 14010 FM 2920 and, according to the chain's location page, is open 24 hours, serving breakfast all day along with lunch, dinner and late-night meals. Denny's is the long-running American diner chain known for its Grand Slam breakfasts, pancakes, burgers and comfort-food plates, and this location offers the full menu. That makes it a dependable option for travelers arriving late or setting out early, for sports families after an evening game and for anyone who wants a classic diner breakfast at any hour. The restaurant is a member of the Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce. Online ordering for pickup is available through Denny's website, and delivery is offered through Uber Eats. Its location on the FM 2920 corridor on the south side of Tomball is close to hotels, shopping and Highway 249. Call (281) 290-7035 with questions.

14010 FM 2920, Tomball, TX 77375

Fast food

Raising Cane's Tomball

Raising Cane's at 27619 Tomball Parkway serves the chain's famously focused menu of chicken finger meals: crispy chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, Texas toast, coleslaw and its signature Cane's Sauce. The Tomball restaurant is on Highway 249 and is open from mid-morning until late at night, according to delivery listings, so it works for a quick lunch, a late dinner after a game or a meal on the road. Delivery is available through DoorDash, Uber Eats and Postmates, and orders can be placed online for pickup. It's a quick, crowd-pleasing stop for families with kids, sports teams and travelers on the highway corridor between Houston and Magnolia. The restaurant is a short drive from Lone Star College-Tomball, hotels along the highway and the shops of Old Town Tomball. Check the location page for current hours.

27619 Tomball Pkwy, Tomball, TX 77375

Fast food

McDonald's Tomball

This McDonald's is at 1406 West Main Street in Tomball, on the main road leading into Old Town from the west. It serves the chain's classic menu of burgers like the Big Mac and Quarter Pounder, Chicken McNuggets, fries, breakfast items and McCafé drinks. According to the franchise operator, the restaurant is open 24 hours, and it has a drive-thru, self-order kiosks and free Wi-Fi, which makes it a dependable option for travelers arriving late, families on the go and anyone needing a quick bite before an early start. Delivery is available through Grubhub, DoorDash and Favor, and mobile ordering is available in the McDonald's app. The restaurant is operated locally by The Kades Corporation. Its West Main Street location is convenient for visitors coming into Tomball on FM 2920 from the west, and it's a short drive from downtown's shops and the Tomball Railroad Depot.

1406 W Main, Tomball, TX 77375

Coffee Shops

HTeaO Tomball

HTeaO is a Texas-born iced tea chain, and its Tomball store at 905 West Main Street opened on March 12, 2021, according to Community Impact. HTeaO brews more than 20 flavors of fresh iced tea throughout the day. The menu also includes coffee and a secret menu of creative combinations. The drive-thru makes it a quick refreshment stop on a hot Texas day, and the shop has a loyal local following; Community Impact covered its one-year anniversary in 2022. Order ahead online or through the HTeaO app to skip the line and earn rewards. The West Main Street location is just west of Old Town Tomball, so grab a large tea before an afternoon of walking the downtown shops, or on your way out of town along Main Street.

905 W Main St. Tomball, TX

Fast food

Chicken Express

Chicken Express at 27827 Tomball Parkway is part of the Texas-based fried chicken chain known for crispy chicken tenders, bone-in fried chicken and its big cups of sweet tea. The Tomball restaurant's menu also includes fish fillets, wings, sides and desserts, so it is easy to feed a group. It's open daily from 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., according to its online ordering page, and has more than 270 reviews on Restaurantji. Drive-thru and online ordering are available, as is delivery through Uber Eats and DoorDash. Its Highway 249 location on the north side of Tomball makes it a quick, filling meal for travelers heading toward Magnolia or Pinehurst, or for families picking up dinner on the way home from practice or a game.

27827 Tomball Pkwy, Tomball, TX 77377

Salad & Light Fare

Chicken Salad Chick

Chicken Salad Chick at 14030 FM 2920, Suite A, serves the Southern chain's scratch-made favorites, made fresh daily. The menu centers on more than a dozen flavors of chicken salad, from classic to sweet, savory and spicy versions, served as sandwiches, scoops or quick-chick meals, along with pimento cheese, egg salad, soups, sides and desserts. Chicken Salad Chick began in Alabama, and its Tomball restaurant held its grand opening on January 29, 2020, according to Community Impact and the Houston Chronicle. Current listed hours are Monday through Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m., and it's closed on Sundays. Catering, takeout and online ordering are available, including chicken salad by the quart for gatherings. It's a light lunch option for shoppers on the FM 2920 corridor, and a handy place to pick up picnic food before a day at one of Tomball's parks.

14030 FM 2920 Rd, Suite A, Tomball, TX 77377

Fast food

Whataburger

Whataburger at 28315 Tomball Parkway, at the Park Drive intersection on State Highway 249, is the Tomball location of the Texas burger chain founded in 1950. It serves hot, made-to-order burgers, chicken sandwiches and breakfast favorites like biscuits and pancakes. For many out-of-state visitors, it's a must-try Texas classic. This restaurant is open 24 hours a day for drive-thru, dine-in, curbside pickup and delivery, according to its location page, which makes it a dependable stop for road-trippers, late-night arrivals and early risers. Holiday hours may differ. Orders can be placed ahead online or in the Whataburger app for quick curbside pickup. The restaurant is convenient to hotels along Highway 249 and a short drive from Old Town Tomball and Lone Star College-Tomball. Call (281) 255-6669 with questions.

Fast food

Jack in the Box

Jack in the Box at 28423 Tomball Parkway is a branch of the San Diego-founded fast-food chain, one of the nation's leading burger chains and the first major chain to develop drive-thru dining. The restaurant serves the chain's familiar menu of burgers, tacos and other fast-food favorites. Its main draw for travelers is late hours: the official location page lists the drive-thru open until 4 a.m., and delivery services list nearly round-the-clock drive-thru hours, which makes it one of the few places on Highway 249 where you can grab food in the middle of the night. Online ordering for pickup is available through the Jack in the Box app, and delivery is offered through Uber Eats. The restaurant is on the north side of Tomball along Highway 249, convenient for drivers heading toward Magnolia or back to Houston. Call (281) 351-5633 for current hours.

Breakfast

First Watch

First Watch at 14051 FM 2920 in Tomball is part of the daytime restaurant chain that serves breakfast, brunch and lunch only. Each morning the kitchen slices and juices fresh fruits and vegetables, makes French toast batter from scratch and brews First Watch's single-origin Project Sunrise coffee, and the menu changes with the seasons alongside its year-round breakfast and lunch favorites. The Tomball restaurant is open daily from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., according to its location page, which also lets you check the current wait and join the waitlist online, a handy feature on busy weekend mornings. It's a dependable sit-down breakfast for travelers, families and groups before a day of exploring Tomball. The FM 2920 location is on the south side of town, close to hotels and Highway 249.

Coffee Shops

Starbucks

This Starbucks is at 28103 Tomball Parkway (State Highway 249), near the Hirschfield Road intersection on the north side of Tomball. It serves the coffee chain's handcrafted espresso drinks, brewed coffee, teas and seasonal menu items. The store opens very early, as early as 4:30 or 5:30 a.m. depending on the day, and stays open into the evening, according to store listings, so it's a dependable caffeine stop for commuters and travelers heading out on the highway. Mobile ordering in the Starbucks app lets you skip the line, and delivery is available through Uber Eats. Starbucks opened its first store in 1971 in Seattle's Pike Place Market, and its name was inspired by the novel Moby-Dick. This location has more than 280 reviews on Restaurantji. It's a short drive from Lone Star College-Tomball and the hotels along Highway 249. Check the app for today's hours.

Coffee Shops

Dutch Bros Coffee

Dutch Bros Coffee at 27657 Tomball Parkway is a drive-thru coffee stand from the Oregon-based chain that started in 1992 as a pushcart by the railroad tracks in downtown Grants Pass, Oregon. Founders Dane and Travis Boersma left the dairy business to serve espresso, play their favorite music and build community connections, and the company is still known for upbeat, fast service from its "Broistas." The Tomball location opened on July 8, 2022, and serves specialty coffee, nitrogen-infused cold brew, smoothies, freezes, teas and the brand's private-label Blue Rebel energy drinks. It has a drive-thru and a walk-up pickup window, and it opens at 5 a.m. daily and stays open late, until 10 p.m. most nights and 11 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, according to its location page. That makes it a quick caffeine stop for early commuters and travelers on Highway 249. Order ahead through the Dutch Bros app to earn rewards.

27657 Tomball Parkway, Tomball, TX 77377

Breakfast

Shipley Do-Nuts

Shipley Do-Nuts at 28517 State Highway 249 is the Tomball location of the Houston-born donut chain. The Shipley story starts with Lawrence Shipley Sr.'s original recipe for hot, fresh, handcrafted donuts, which the company still follows today. This shop makes donuts and kolaches fresh daily, and the kolache lineup includes bacon, egg and cheese; sausage, egg and cheese; egg and cheese; sausage and cheese; ham and cheese; and spicier Shipley Bold options, along with coffee. It's open every day from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m., according to its location page, so it's an early-morning favorite for commuters, sports teams and families heading out for the day. A dozen glazed donuts or a box of kolaches is also an easy way to feed a group or bring a treat to a tournament or office. The shop is on the Highway 249 corridor, a short drive from Old Town Tomball. Order ahead online.

28517 State Highway 249, Tomball, TX 77377

Fast food

Taco Bell

Taco Bell at 27550 Tomball Parkway (State Highway 249) is a Live Más Café location, which means it serves the full Taco Bell menu of food along with a lineup of handcrafted café drinks, including Churro Chillers, specialty coffee, Refrescas, Freezes and Limonadas. The restaurant is open late, until 4 a.m. according to its location page, with a drive-thru, breakfast and delivery through Uber Eats, which makes it one of the latest-night food options for travelers in Tomball. It's handy for road-trippers on Highway 249, students at nearby Lone Star College-Tomball and anyone needing a quick, inexpensive bite before or after an event. Orders can also be placed ahead in the Taco Bell app for faster pickup. The restaurant is on the southern stretch of the highway, a short drive from Old Town Tomball and the FM 2920 shopping corridor. Check the location page for current hours and menu.

27550 State Highway 249, Tomball, TX 77375

American

Buffalo Wild Wings

Buffalo Wild Wings at 14215 FM 2920 in Tomball is part of the national sports bar chain founded in 1982. The restaurant is built for watching the game, with plenty of TV screens, cold beer and a menu of traditional and boneless wings tossed in a range of sauces and dry seasonings, plus burgers, sandwiches and other bar food. The Tomball location offers dine-in, takeout, curbside pickup, delivery and catering, and it stays open late, with directory listings showing hours past midnight on weekends. That makes it a reliable choice for groups, sports teams and fans who want to catch a big game while in town, or for a late meal after a tournament. It's on FM 2920 on the south side of Tomball, near other restaurants and shopping and a short drive from Highway 249. Check the location page for current hours, game-day specials and deals.

Bars

Little Woodrow's Tomball

Little Woodrow's Tomball is a location of the Texas backyard-bar chain at 11241 Timber Tech Avenue, near the Grand Parkway and Highway 249. It opened in February 2021, according to Community Impact. Little Woodrow's is known for cold beer, a big backyard patio where everyone is welcome and a calendar of bold events, including watch parties for big games. The Tomball location serves a bar-and-grill menu alongside a long list of beers and cocktails. It's a laid-back spot for groups to hang out, watch a game on the patio or catch an event, and the bar can host private parties. The bar is close to the Grand Parkway, so it's convenient for visitors staying at hotels on the south side of Tomball or coming in from Cypress and Spring. See the Tomball location page for this location's events, specials and menu before you go.

Asian · Cuisine Types

Panda Express

Panda Express at Tomball Town Center is at 14040 FM 2920, Suite A, on the south side of Tomball. The fast-casual chain, which opened its first restaurant at the Glendale Galleria in California in 1983, serves American Chinese cuisine, from its signature Orange Chicken to Wok Smart selections for lighter eating, with dishes prepared fresh throughout the day. The Tomball restaurant is open daily from 9:30 or 10 a.m. until 10 p.m., with slightly later hours on Fridays, according to its location page, and it offers dine-in, takeout, delivery and catering. With more than 200 reviews on Restaurantji, it's a reliable, quick meal for travelers, families heading to youth sports and anyone shopping along the FM 2920 corridor. Party trays and catering are an easy option for groups in town for a tournament or a family event. Odd Tea & More, a bubble tea shop, is in the same center if you want a drink afterward. Order ahead online or through the Panda app.

Ice Cream & Desserts

Bruster's Real Ice Cream

Bruster's Real Ice Cream at 14083 FM 2920 serves the chain's ice cream made fresh in the store, along with sundaes, banana splits, ice cream cakes and pies, blasts, shakes and freezes. Bruster's is a classic family treat stop, especially on a warm Texas evening after a ballgame or a day out. Customers can order ahead for pickup through Bruster's website, and the brand runs a Sweet Rewards loyalty program for repeat visitors. Flavors rotate, so check the location page to see what's in the case. This shop is on the FM 2920 corridor west of Highway 249, convenient to the neighborhoods and sports fields on the south side of Tomball. Tomball now has two Bruster's: this FM 2920 store and a newer drive-thru location on Tomball Parkway near the Grand Parkway, which opened in May 2026, so make sure your map is pointed at the one you want before heading over.

14083 FM 2920, Tomball, TX 77377, United States

Fast food

Chick-fil-A

This Chick-fil-A is at 14314 FM 2920 in Tomball, on the busy FM 2920 corridor on the south side of town. It serves the chain's well-known chicken sandwiches, nuggets, strips, waffle fries, salads, milkshakes and fresh lemonade, with drive-thru, dine-in and mobile ordering through the Chick-fil-A app. Community Impact reported that the restaurant reopened after renovations. Chick-fil-A was founded in Georgia and is famous for its friendly service and its policy of closing on Sundays, which applies to this location too, so plan Sunday meals elsewhere. The restaurant is typically open until 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday. It's a quick, reliable meal for families and sports teams, and it's close to shopping and the neighborhoods off FM 2920. Tomball has a second, newer Chick-fil-A at the Grand Parkway and Tomball Parkway, so check which one is closer before heading out.

14314 FM 2920 Rd, Tomball, TX 77377

Ice Cream & Desserts

Bruster's Real Ice Cream - Tomball

This Bruster's Real Ice Cream location is at 25555 Tomball Parkway, near State Highway 249 and the Grand Parkway. It opened on May 15, 2026, as a family-owned franchise and offers both walk-up and drive-thru service, which is handy for travelers on the highway or families with kids in car seats. Expect Bruster's classics made fresh in the store: scoops in rotating flavors, sundaes, banana splits, shakes, blasts, freezes and ice cream cakes. Bruster's official location listing shows daily hours from noon to 10 p.m., but check before late-night visits. Local coverage noted the opening as part of the franchise owners' expanding presence in the Houston area. The store joins the Bruster's on FM 2920, so Tomball now has a Bruster's on each side of town. It's an easy dessert stop after dinner along Highway 249 or on the way home from the Grand Parkway.

Fast food

Chick-fil-A Grand Pkwy at Tomball Pkwy

Chick-fil-A Grand Pkwy at Tomball Pkwy is at 25527 Tomball Parkway, next to The Grand at 249 shopping center near the interchange of State Highway 249 and the Grand Parkway. The restaurant opened on June 25, 2026, and is locally owned and operated by Cindy Smith, according to Chick-fil-A's announcement. It offers dine-in, drive-thru, carry-out, delivery and Mobile Thru service for orders placed in the app, and it's open Monday through Saturday from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Like all Chick-fil-A restaurants, it's closed on Sundays. Expect the chain's signature chicken sandwiches, nuggets, waffle fries, breakfast biscuits and fresh lemonade. Local news coverage noted that the opening brought new jobs to Tomball. Its location makes it a convenient stop for travelers on Highway 249 or the Grand Parkway and for shoppers at The Grand at 249.

Ice Cream & Desserts

Nothing Bundt Cakes - Tomball

Nothing Bundt Cakes at 14083 FM 2920 is a bakery from the national chain known for handcrafted Bundt cakes in a variety of flavors and sizes, from bite-size Bundtinis and individual Bundtlets to full-size and tiered cakes. Cakes are baked fresh daily, and they're popular for birthdays, celebrations, office treats and gifts. The Tomball bakery opened its doors on June 28, 2026, in the Four Corners development, and held grand opening events in August with free Bundtlets, community discounts and a fundraiser benefiting Texas Children's, according to local news. Orders can be placed online for pickup or delivery. For visitors in town for a birthday, a wedding weekend or a family gathering, it's an easy way to bring dessert. It's on the busy FM 2920 corridor near shops, restaurants and hotels.

American · Breakfast

Black Bear Diner - Tomball

Black Bear Diner opened its Tomball restaurant on October 30, 2025, at 25517 State Highway 249, Suite 180, bringing the West Coast comfort-food chain to the Highway 249 corridor. The chain is known for hearty, made-from-scratch meals in big portions, a cozy mountain-lodge atmosphere and its signature carved bear statues, which make for a fun photo with kids. The Tomball diner is open daily from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., according to its location page and local news coverage, so it works for an early breakfast before a day out, a family lunch or a late dinner after an event. The location also promotes an all-you-can-eat Friday night fish fry starting at 4 p.m. Online ordering and catering are available. Its spot on Highway 249 makes it easy to reach for travelers staying at nearby hotels or passing through between Houston and points north.

Coffee Shops

PJ's Coffee of New Orleans - Tomball

PJ's Coffee of New Orleans at 9210 FM 2920 Road, Suite 117, is the Tomball location of the New Orleans-born coffee chain. It serves a taste of the Big Easy, with its signature cold-drip iced coffee, hot espresso drinks, organic teas, breakfast sandwiches, fresh-baked pastries and beignets. The brand also sells coffee with chicory and single-serve cups for brewing at home. The shop opens early, at 6 a.m. daily, and stays open until 8 p.m., according to its location page and delivery listings, so it works for an early breakfast, an afternoon pick-me-up or a casual meeting spot. Delivery is available through Seamless, and catering for offices and events can be ordered through ezCater. PJ's has an active Yelp page updated in September 2026. It's a convenient stop for travelers on the FM 2920 corridor heading to or from Old Town Tomball, Waller or the Grand Parkway. Order ahead online for quick pickup.

Eat & Drink

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen

Family-style scratch-made comfort food, including the signature Honey Butter Croissant. Opened October 19, 2026, with a Chamber ribbon cutting.

27659 Tomball Pkwy, Tomball, TX 77377