By: Lindsay Garbacik By: Lindsay Garbacik | March 29, 2023 | Food & Drink, Community,
Prepare your pastels, Easter is coming quickly. This year, the holiday falls on Sunday, April 9 and what’s more perfect for spring than a bountiful brunch? We’ve rounded up some of the tastiest Easter brunch specials from Houston’s most luxurious restaurants. Check back, as we’ll continue to update this list as the holiday approaches.
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1600 W Loop S / Website
Indulge in a luxe family-friendly Easter brunch at The Post Oak Hotel At Uptown Houston. Guests will enjoy deviled eggs with black truffles, smoked salmon eggs Benedict and Hackleback caviar, Wagyu steak and eggs and Colorado harissa lamb rack, among others, and a buffet of French pastries for dessert. Brunch will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and feature an Easter egg hunt, appearances by the Easter Bunny and numerous photo opportunities. Brunch is priced at $75 per person. Reservations can be made here.
3300 Smith Street / Website
Visit this luxe Houston creole house for Easter brunches hosted all weekend long. Stop by on Friday, Saturday or Sunday for the restaurant’s specialty brunch and appearances by the Easter Bunny on Friday and live bunnies on Saturday. Brennan’s brunch menu features a la carte highlights like ‘Eggs Brennan’, steak frites, vegetable enchiladas and the crab Louie cocktail, among others. Call 713-522-9711 to make a reservation.
5762 Grandscape Blvd., The Colony / Website
Head to this tasty steakhouse for an impressive Easter brunch spread. Available from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., enjoy highlights like loaded frittatas, French toast with berry compote and Vermont syrup, filet mignon with poached eggs, brunch potatoes and hollandaise, shrimp and grits, and a prime eight-ounce flat iron steak with scrambled eggs, brunch potatoes and fresh fruit. The tasty menu will be a la carte, and the restaurant will be open for regular dinner service following brunch. Reservations can be made here.
3737 Buffalo Speedway, Suite 100 / Website
Give your Easter celebration a Cajun flair with Eunice’s tasty holiday specials. Indulge in chef Drake Leonards’ grilled leg of lamb, soft shell crab Benedict and carrot cake for dessert. Reservations can be made here.
2929 Navigation Blvd. / Website
Explore Gatsby’s first Easter brunch this year. Brunch menu items are set to include chicken fried steak biscuits, crab cakes, salmon Benedict, crab meat omelet, steak and eggs, huevos rancheros, and strawberry shortcake French toast. Pair your entree with the restaurant’s seasonal ‘springtime lychee martini’ for a sweet sip. Reservations can be made here.
3503 W Dallas Street / Website
Head to this popular steakhouse for a one-day-only special brunch menu, available from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The tasty spot will feature an exclusive brunch menu, as well as regular menu favorites like Viet-Cajun roasted oysters and fried Holmes chicken. Reservations can be made here.
5500 Main Street, Suite 122 / Website
Celebrate Easter in luxurious style at Le Jardinier with its three-course Easter brunch menu, available from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. The spring-focused menu will feature poached gulf shrimp with cucumber herbal yogurt, ‘Murray’s’ burrata with pistachio and strawberry compote, spiced roasted lamb and ora king salmon with French white asparagus. Indulge in carrot cake with cream cheese mousse or caramel sabayon for dessert. Guests can add wine pairings and caviar upgrades to their meals as well. The special menu is priced at $140 per person. Reservations can be made here.
888 Westheimer Road, Suite 109 / Website
Head to Marmo in Montrose for a lineup of mouthwatering specials this Easter Sunday. Executive chef Eli Jackson will craft Australian lamb chops, served with artichoke purée and Fava bean and English pea gremolata, and smoked ricotta gnocchi, served with confit rabbit, English peas and a butter nage. Marmo will be open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for brunch and 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. for dinner, with specials being served all day long. Make reservations between 12 p.m. and 9 p.m. to enjoy live music on Marmo’s patio. Reservations can be made here.
2445 Times Blvd. / Website
Celebrate Easter at this modern, popular American seafood spot. Enjoy lunch a la carte, available from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with the addition of specials like house-smoked salmon served with jumbo asparagus, poached eggs and bearnaise sauce, a rack of lamb persillade served with spring veggies and natural jus, and a morel omelet, topped with frisee and truffle vinaigrette. The restaurant will serve dinner a la carte from its regular menu from 5:45 p.m. to 9 p.m. Reservations can be made here.
2 Waterway Square Pl, The Woodlands / Website
Check out this renowned modern Italian restaurant’s specialty Easter buffet this year. Served from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m., the unique brunch spread will feature stracciatella bruschetta, made-to-order omelets, fresh campanelle pasta served in a wheel of Parmigiano Reggiano, carved porchetta, and an array of housemade pastries, among other dishes. For dessert, enjoy tiramisu, biscotti and espresso budino. Brunch is priced at $60 per person. Reservations can be made here.
7620 Katy Fwy, Suite 305 / Website
Treat your crew to a jazz-filled brunch this Easter, served from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Guests will enjoy the musical stylings of There’s A Fourth, while enjoying prime rib, shrimp and grits, chicken and waffles, eggs Benedict and steak and eggs. There will be classic brunch cocktails like mimosas, as well as frozen cocktails and wine. For the kids, there will be a casual Easter egg hunt around the restaurant. Reservations can be made here.
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