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Lankford's Grocery & Market

Hamburger restaurant · Houston

4.52,122 {count} reviews

88 Dennis St, Houston, TX 77006

Lankford's Grocery & Market

About

Located at 88 Dennis St in the heart of Houston, Lankford's Grocery & Market has established itself as a neighborhood staple for those seeking a classic, old-school burger experience. With a solid 4.5/5 rating from over 2,000 reviews, the restaurant maintains a nostalgic, homey atmosphere that feels distinct from the typical city bustle. Guests often gravitate toward the outdoor patio for a relaxed meal, while the interior offers a cozy, diner-style setting that reflects the establishment's long-standing presence in the community. The menu focuses on hearty, cooked-to-order burgers that range from traditional cheeseburgers to creative, loaded options. Diners frequently highlight the juicy, well-seasoned patties and fresh toppings as the primary draw. Beyond the main course, the kitchen serves a variety of sides, including crispy tater tots, fried pickles, and onion rings. For those looking to round out their meal, the menu also features indulgent desserts like chocolate molten cake and peach cobbler. While the parking situation can be challenging due to the street-side location, the combination of attentive service and a welcoming, authentic environment makes it a frequent stop for locals and visitors alike.

Reviews Lankford's Grocery & Market

Lankford's is a long-standing Houston institution known for its nostalgic, old-school diner atmosphere and diverse menu of hearty burgers. While many customers praise the friendly service and quality of the food, experiences are inconsistent regarding wait times, pricing, and food preparation.

Strengths

  • Flavorful, high-quality burgers
  • Friendly and welcoming staff
  • Nostalgic diner atmosphere
  • Popular fried sides
  • Outdoor patio seating

Weaknesses

  • High menu prices
  • Inconsistent service speed
  • Small portion sizes for sides
  • Inconsistent food quality

Best for

Diners seeking a nostalgic, casual environment with a wide variety of classic and creative burger options.

Opening hours

Friday
9 AM–10 PM
Monday
9 AM–8 PM
Sunday
9 AM–8 PM
Tuesday
9 AM–8 PM
Saturday
7 AM–10 PM
Thursday
9 AM–8 PM
Wednesday
9 AM–8 PM

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