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15280 I-45 N. Houston, TX 77090

281-821-4500 

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  • Tex-Mex
    Sun-Thu 11am-10pm, Fri-Sat 11am-11pm
    $$
    All Major Credit Cards
  • Casual
    Smoking, Patio/Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Delivery, Private Party, Catering, Wheelchair Accessible, Kid Friendly
    Dinner, Lunch
    Full bar
  • Accepted
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Famous for their fajitas, Pappasito’s has been a staple of Houston dining for generations. This slightly cramped, lively location is always busy, with couples sidling up to the bar for margaritas and others stopping in to grab to-go orders of the thin, crisp chips with sides of guacamole and queso. At sit-down service, tamales and enchiladas are available, and margaritas are practically a requirement here. Mexican and Tex-Mex brunch favorites like migas and huevos rancheros are served on the weekend.







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  • Pappasito's

    Pappasito's

    By Paul Galvani | Thu, April 12, 2007

    There's no need to toss day-old Mexican bolillos (rolls). Restaurateurs turn them into bread pudding, or capirotada, which is traditionally served during Lent and Christmas. The capirotada ($6.90) at Pappasito's (6445 Richmond, 713-784-5253) is de... More »

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Main Menu
Appetizers
*indicates Spicy
Large $7.95
Medium $6.95
Add Ixtapa Beef $0.95
Add Beef Fajitas $3.25
Chile Con Queso
$9.95
Queso Blanco
served flaming with beef or chicken fajita
$7.95
Guacamole
$9.95
Crab Cake & Avocado Stack
with guacamole & avocado poblano crèma with tortilla chips
$8.95
Ceviche*
original shrimp, scallops & fish marinated in lemon, lime & cilantro, with avocado
$8.95
Gordita Trio
pork carnitas, chicken tinga & beef brisket piled high on homemade masa cakes
6 $9.95
3 $6.95
Tamales Pappasito’s
tender pork or green chile chicken, served steaming hot
$16.95
Appetizer Sampler
chicken quesadillas, beef fajita nachos, chicken flautas, chile con queso & guacamole
Large $12.95
Medium $8.95
Crab Cake Stuffed Shrimp
$10.95
Pappasito’s Table-side Guacamole
fresh chunks of avocado with tomatoes, roasted jalapeños, onion & fresh lime juice
Appetizers - Nachos
Served With Guacamole & Sour Cream.
$11.95
Chicken Fajita
$14.95
Beef Fajita
$9.95
Matador Nachos
with ixtapa beef, refried beans, queso & jalapeños
Soups & Salads
Salad Dressings Include Spicy Ranch, Avocado Ranch, tequila Lime Vinaigrette & Poblano Honey-Mustard.
Large $9.95
Medium $7.95
Mexico City Style Chicken & Rice Soup
with avocado, diced onion, tomato cilantro & jalapeño garnish
Large $7.95
Medium $5.95
Add $2.25
Sopa De Tortilla
with chicken fajita & avocado
$4.95
Ensalada De Casa A Fresh Garden Salad
$12.95
Tequila Lime Salad
grilled chicken fajitas, avocado & blue corn tortilla strips over a fresh garden salad tossed with cotija cheese & tequila lime vinaigrette
 
Grilled Chicken Taco Salad
chicken fajitas with bbq sauce over fresh greens, mexican cheeses, tortilla chips, avocado, tomato & poblano honey-mustard in a crispy tortilla shell
Large $12.95
Small $10.95
With Grilled Shrimp - Large $13.95
With Grilled Shrimp - Small $11.95
With Beef Fajitas - Large $14.95
With Beef Fajitas - Small $12.95
Pappasito’s Salad
fresh greens & garden vegetables with our famous chicken fajitas with your choice of dressing
Combination
Served With Rice & Beans.
$10.95
Del Rio
ixtapa beef enchilada with red chile sauce, a chicken tostada & a pork tamale
$11.95
Rosa
fried poblano pepper filled with jalapeño jack cheese & a cheese enchilada with chile con carne sauce
$12.95
Antonio
cheese enchilada with red chile sauce & a beef taco al carbon with chile con queso & pico de gallo
$13.95
Guadalajara
two cheese enchiladas, a crispy beef taco & a pork tamale
$14.95
Laredo
ixtapa beef enchilada, a chicken tinga enchilada, a crispy chicken tinga taco & a pork tamale
$15.95
Coronado
three brochette-style shrimp, a cheese enchilada & a crispy beef taco
$16.95
Superior
two chicken tinga enchiladas, our famous beef or chicken fajita taco al carbon & a pork tamale
Fajitas Famous
Grilled Over A Mesquite Fire & Served With Fresh Flour Tortillas, Rice, Frijoles A La Charra, Pico De Gallo & Guacamole
Medium $15.95
Large $29.95
Family Size $37.95
Chicken
Medium $18.95
Large $35.95
Family Size $44.95
Beef & Chicken
Medium $19.95
Large $37.95
Family Size $48.95
Beef
Medium $22.95
Large $39.95
Filet Mignon
Medium $19.95
Large $35.95
Family Size $41.95
Shrimp
Medium $22.95
Asada Jalisco
8 oz. fajita steak topped with onions, peppers, mushrooms & jalapeño jack cheese
Family Style Platters
For 2-3 $44.95
For 4-5 $74.95
For 6-7 $99.95
Plato Fiesta
ribs, brochette-style shrimp, beef & chicken fajitas
Great Additions
$3.95
Jalapeno Sausage
$10.95
½ Lb Shrimp Fajitas
$9.95
4 Brochette-style Shrimp
$4.95
Grilled Quail
$8.95
½ Rack Of Ribs
$8.95
5 Campfire Shrimp
$8.95
3 Crab Cake Stuffed Shrimp
$6.95
4 Diablo Shrimp
$2.95
3 Stuffed Jalapenos
Pappasito's Specialties-grilled Seafood
Served With Rice, Frijoles A La Charra & Fresh Flour Tortillas. *indicates Spicy
Lg $22.95
Md $18.95
Add $3.25
Camarones Tijuana*
broiled butterflied shrimp with chicken fajitas, guacamole & pico de gallo ., substitute beef fajitas
Lg $22.95
Md $17.95
Camarones Diablo*
broiled butterflied shrimp served sizzling with mexican butter, guacamole & pico de gallo
$24.95
Grilled Mahi & Shrimp Brochette
with avocado & pico de gallo in a light butter sauce with black beans & cilantro rice
$19.95
Tilapia Veracruz
grilled tilapia with shrimp, scallops, crawfish, spinach & mushrooms in a creamy wine sauce
Lg $22.95
Md $18.95
Add $3.25
Campfire Shrimp*
jumbo grilled shrimp in a spicy pineapple butter, with chicken fajitas, guacamole & pico de gallo , substitute beef fajitas
$19.95
Add $3.25
Plato Del Mar
brochette-style shrimp with chicken fajitas with guacamole & pico de gallo substitute beef fajitas
Lg $23.95
Md $19.95
Pappasito’s Famous Shrimp Brochette
a skewer of mesquite-grilled shrimp, stuffed with cheese & fresh jalapenos, wrapped in bacon with pico de gallo
Pappasito's Specialties - Mesquite Grilled Specials
Served With Rice, Frijoles A La Charra & Fresh Flour Tortillas.
$18.95
Pappasito’s Grills
kewer of mesquite-grilled beef & chicken fajitas, bacon-wrapped shrimp & vegetables with pineapple pico de gallo
3 Pcs $16.95
2 Pcs $14.95
Quail
basted with chile ancho honey glaze with guacamole & pico de gallo
$24.95
Filet Mignon & Jumbo Grilled Shrimp
with fresh avocado pico.
$26.95
Ribeye & Shrimp Brochette
ribeye topped with grilled peppers & onions, with shrimp brochette
$26.95
Ribeye & Diablo Shrimp
ribeye topped with grilled peppers & onions with diablo shrimp & choice of enchilada
$15.95
Spicy Chipotle Chicken*
grilled chicken breast topped with pico de gallo, jalapeños & caramelized onions, melted monterey jack cheese with chipotle cream
Pappasito's Specialties - Slow Smoked Ri B S
Served With Rice & Frijoles A La Charra.
$19.95
Add $3.25
Matamoros
half-rack pork ribs with chicken fajitas, guacamole & pico de gallo, substitute beef fajitas
$18.95
Agujas
full-rack of our tender, slow-smoked pork ribs basted with chile pasilla sauce, with guacamole & pico de gallo
$19.95
Plato San Juan
four jumbo brochette-style shrimp & half-rack pork ribs, guacamole & pico de gallo
Chef Selections
*indicates Spicy
$22.95
Chipotle Salmon With Crab Cake
chipotle glazed salmon with jicama & red pepper & a masa crusted crab cake with guacamole, served with cilantro rice & black beans
$26.95
Filet Mignon Fajitas With Crab Cake Stuffed Shrimp
our legendary beef tenderloin fajitas with chimichurri & crab cake stuffed shrimp, served with frijoles a la charra & rice
$26.95
Ribeye & Shrimp Brochette
ribeye topped with grilled peppers & onions, with shrimp brochette, rice & refried beans
$23.95
Grilled Snapper & Shrimp Brochette Taco
grilled snapper finished with avocado & tomato in a light butter sauce with a shrimp brochette taco, black beans & cilantro rice
$24.95
Filet Mignon & Jumbo Grilled Shrimp
with fresh avocado pico, rice & refried beans
$26.95
Ribeye & Diablo Shrimp
ribeye topped with grilled peppers, with diablo shrimp, choice of enchilada, rice & refried beans
$24.95
Grilled Mahi & Shrimp Brochette
with avocado & pico de gallo in a light butter sauce with black beans & cilantro rice
$26.95
Grilled Mahi & Jumbo Shrimp
with lump crab, creamy avocado with black beans & cilantro rice
Margaritas
Regular $6.95
Grande $8.95
Pappasito’s Original Margarita
agavales 100% blue agave tequila, orange liqueur & fresh lime juice, served frozen or on the rocks
$10.95
Pappasito’s “platinum“ Margarita
patron silver tequila & patron citronge frozen or on the rocks
$8.95
Mango Or Strawberry Margarita
juicy & delicious blended to perfection with our original frozen margarita
$8.95
Grand Gold Margarita
jose cuervo gold tequila & grand marnier, frozen or on the rocks
$8.95
Top Shelf Margarita
1800 reposado tequila & premium orange liqueur frozen or on the rocks
Quesadillas
Served With Guacamole & Sour Cream. *indicates Spicy
$12.95
Chicken
$13.95
Grilled Chicken & Spinach
$14.95
Beef
$11.95
Pulled Pork
$13.95
Mesquite Grilled Shrimp
Tex-mex Favorites - Tacos
Served With Rice & Beans.
2 Pcs $14.95
Baja Fish Tacos
corn tortillas filled with fresh tilapia (fried or grilled) & jalapeño crema
3 Pcs $10.95
Pulled Pork Tacos
with onion & a green chili sauce
2 Pcs $11.95
Taco Dinner Choice Of Ixtapa Beef
or chicken tinga tacos, soft or crispy
$10.95
Chicken Flautas
with queso, guacamole & sour cream
3 Pcs $12.95
Beef Brisket Tacos
with onion, cilantro & served with red chili sauce
$13.95
Suprema
corn tortillas rolled with ixtapa beef or chicken tinga & cheese, with diablo salsa, lettuce, pico de gallo & guacamole
$15.95
With Beef Fajitas $18.95
Tacos Al Carbon
with chicken fajitas
3 Pcs $12.95
Shrimp Brochette Tacos
with shredded cabbage, chipotle aioli, avocado & queso fresca
$12.95
Taco Trio
shrimp brochette, pulled pork carnitas & beef brisket tacos
Enchiladas
Served With Rice & Re-fried Beans. Our Enchiladas Are Topped With Chopped Onions.
3 Pcs $13.95
2 Pcs $11.95
Cheese
with chile con carne & cheese
3 Pcs $14.95
2 Pcs $12.95
Ixtapa Beef
with chile con carne & cheese
3 Pcs $14.95
2 Pcs $12.95
Chicken Tinga
with choice of salsa verde, sour cream or authentic red sauce
2 Pcs $13.95
Beef Brisket
with meat sauce or authentic red sauce & cheese
2 Pcs $10.95
Pulled Pork
with roasted green chili sour cream sauce
3 Pcs $14.95
2 Pcs $12.95
Combination
choice of ixtapa beef, chicken tinga, beef brisket, pulled pork or cheese
3 Pcs $17.95
2 Pcs $15.95
Seafood
with shrimp, scallops, crawfish & avocado in a cream sauce
2 Pcs $14.95
Fajita
beef & chicken fajita enchiladas with chili con carne & red chile sauce
2 Pcs $15.95
Jumbo Shrimp
with chipotle cream & grilled tijuana-style shrimp
Desserts
Large $4.95
Medium $2.55
Sopapillas
light pastries dusted with cinnamon & sugar, served with cajeta sauce and honey
Large $6.95
Medium $3.55
Homemade Tres Leches
rich mexican vanilla cake soaked in three milks & topped with meringue
Large $6.95
Medium $3.55
Capirotada
warm chocolate bread pudding with a molten chocolate center, served with vanilla ice cream
Large $6.95
Medium $3.55
Mexican Vanilla-bean Cheesecake
cinnamon-pecan crusted cheesecake with kahlua crème anglaise & fresh strawberries
Large $6.95
Medium $3.55
Cajetas
coconut-pecan crusted vanilla ice cream, drizzled with cajeta & chocolate sauce. served with sopapillas
$4.95
Pappasito’s Legendary Flan
silky mexican custard with crunchy almond brittle, homemade whipped cream & fresh fruit
Large $6.95
Medium $3.55
CafÉ Mole
warm chocolate brownie topped with dulce de leche ice cream & drizzled with cajeta & chocolate sauce
Large $3.95
Medium $2.95
Ice Cream
dulce de leche, chocolate & vanilla
$7.95
Dessert Trio
cajetas, homemade tres leches & sopapillas

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