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Irma's Southwest

Irma's Southwest

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+1 713 247 96 511475 Texas Ave, Houston, Texas 77002 · Downtown Houston

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Irma's Southwest

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1475 Texas Ave, Houston, Texas 77002

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About

Irma’s Southwest – Bold Flavors in the Heart of Downtown Houston Located steps away from Daikin Park, Irma’s Southwest is a vibrant Houston staple known for its award-winning Mexican and Southwest-inspired cuisine. For over 26 years, we’ve been serving fresh fajitas, enchiladas, seafood, wild game specials, handcrafted margaritas, and our famous housemade lemonade—all with warm Texas hospitality. Whether you’re joining us for lunch, dinner, pre-game bites, or hosting a private event, Irma’s Southwest delivers unforgettable flavor, friendly service, and a true downtown Houston dining experience. Walk-ins welcome, private rooms available for all occasion. Come taste why locals and visitors call Irma’s a must-visit Houston favorite.

Amenities

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Wheelchair accessible restroom
Wheelchair accessible seating

Hours

Wednesday: 11 AM to 9 PM
Thursday: 11 AM to 9 PM
Friday: 11 AM to 9 PM
Saturday: 11 AM to 9 PM
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 11 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday: 11 AM to 9 PM

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