Irma's Original

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Top 1% of restaurants in Houston
8 / 10

6 expert reviews

“"Menus? we don't need no stinkin' menus" is the m.o. at this funky Downtown Mexican where "Irma herself" "tells you what they've got each day".”

– Zagat

Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Just down the street from Minute Maid Park, this restaurant is a lunchtime favorite for downtown business folks." Full review
Gayot Gayot
12.0
"Irma's longtime fans... stop in the funky little eatery for hearty Tex-Mex breakfasts, strong coffee and Irma Galvan’s famous lemonade." Full review
Where Where
"A great place to get Southwest and Tex-Mex favorites and a glass of bottomless lemonade." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Irma and her family dish out home-style Mexican specialties to a wait-in-line breakfast and lunch crowd (weekdays only) of lawyers, judges, cube-dwellers, and sports fans." Full review
The Infatuation The Infatuation
8.3
"You’ll know you're at Irma’s Original because of the menu that changes daily and the kitschy decor. The tiny dining room transports you to what looks like the inside of a grandma’s living room." Full review