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Breakfast restaurant

Empire Café

Breakfast restaurant · Houston

4.53,187 {count} reviews

1732 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77098

Empire Café

About

Located at 1732 Westheimer Rd in the heart of Montrose, Empire Café has established itself as a reliable neighborhood staple for Houston residents. With a strong 4.5-star rating from over 3,000 reviews, this local gem is widely recognized for its consistent quality and welcoming, relaxed atmosphere. Whether guests are looking for a spot to work, catch up with friends, or enjoy a casual meal, the café offers a versatile environment that feels both comfortable and inviting. The menu covers a broad range of tastes, from hearty breakfast and brunch staples like huevos rancheros, shakshuka, and various pastries to savory lunch and dinner options including pizzas, pastas, and sandwiches. The café is particularly well-regarded for its coffee program, with many patrons highlighting the quality of the brews. With a pet-friendly patio, convenient parking, and a staff known for being friendly and attentive, Empire Café remains a go-to destination for those seeking a dependable, flavorful dining experience in a classic Houston setting.

Reviews Empire Café

Empire Cafe is a long-standing, highly-rated Montrose establishment known for its welcoming atmosphere, diverse menu, and quality coffee. Customers frequently praise the pet-friendly outdoor seating, consistent food quality, and friendly service.

Strengths

  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Pleasant outdoor seating area
  • High quality coffee
  • Reasonable and affordable prices
  • Consistent food quality
  • Pet friendly environment

Best for

This cafe is ideal for those seeking a relaxed, casual spot for breakfast, brunch, or a comfortable place to work.

Opening hours

Friday
7:30 AM–11 PM
Monday
7:30 AM–10 PM
Sunday
7:30 AM–10 PM
Tuesday
7:30 AM–10 PM
Saturday
7:30 AM–11 PM
Thursday
7:30 AM–10 PM
Wednesday
7:30 AM–10 PM

Contact

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