Texans argue about brunch the way other states argue about football. We rank the plates worth a wait, confirm the hours before we publish, and tell you which lines you can skip.
A pancake with brown butter and sea salt, a chicken biscuit with jalapeno honey butter, and a lawn full of peacocks. Austin's brunch argument, settled for 2026.
A blue corn pancake with cajeta, a caviar-topped latke, and a soufflé that takes twenty minutes because it should. The Dallas brunch argument, settled for 2026.
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By Marisol Vega★★11 min read
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