La Cocina de TJ
Eat Local in Houston
4.5 1,205 Google reviews$10–20
+1 713 393 74 612025 N Durham Dr, Houston, Texas 77008 · Greater Heights
Where to find them
2025 N Durham Dr, Houston, Texas 77008
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About
A vibrant all-day Mexican eatery in Missouri City and Houston, Texas, where everything is crafted from scratch---from handmade tortillas and freshly ground coffee beans to seasonal aguas frescas. Signature dishes include Birria Mac & Cheese, birria ramen, chilaquiles, breakfast burritos, and birria tacos, offering bold flavors and inventive twists on traditional favorites.
Amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great cocktails
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
Hours
- Wednesday
- 10 AM to 10 PM
- Thursday
- 10 AM to 10 PM
- Friday
- 10 AM to 10 PM
- Saturday
- 10 AM to 10 PM
- Sunday
- 10 AM to 9 PM
- Monday
- 10 AM to 10 PM
- Tuesday
- 10 AM to 10 PM
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