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09/02/2026
Celebrating the legacy of "Sitos #1," the legendary beginning to the sizzling fajitas, flowing margaritas, and the lively atmosphere we're known for.
We are deeply grateful to the generations of team members who have worked at the original Pappasitos Cantina location at Richmond and Hillcroft and to the guests who have made us part of their celebrations, traditions, and memories over the years.
Join us before our last day of service on September 13th to help us give Sitos #1 the sendoff it deserves, and share your favorite moment at Sitos #1 in the comments below!
We look forward to continuing to serve you at our other locations. View the full list at: pappasitos.com/locations
09/01/2026
Which team are you—try something new, or stick to the classics? Either way, you can get Pappasitos To-Go loaded up and ready for your Labor Day celebrations.
Head to order.pappasitos.com to preorder your long weekend feast.
08/31/2026
The sign says it all—one week left for Pappas Restaurant Weeks!
08/24/2026
Knowing a portion of your meal is giving back 🤝 Pappas Restaurant Weeks
From now through September 7, order from our $40 three-course special prix fixe menu, and we’ll donate a portion of the proceeds to local food banks.
Visit pappasrestaurantweeks.com for details!
08/21/2026
Tex-Mex Te Amo 💜 We put it on a watertower and we mean it.
Think you know which location this is? Drop your guess below.
08/18/2026
The sizzle. The steam. The charred meat aroma before the plate even hits the table.
A celebration you can smell (and hear) through the screen. Happy National Fajita Day to everyone’s favorite sizzling platter!
08/17/2026
Three courses, one good cause.
Pappas Restaurant Weeks runs through September 7 — $40 per guest, with $5 from every Pappas Restaurant Weeks meal donated to local food banks nationwide.
For more info, head to pappasrestaurantweeks.com/restaurants/pappasitos.
08/15/2026
Smoky, spicy, herbaceous, and only here for a limited time during Hatch Chile Fest, ending 9/7.
08/12/2026
Mix, match, and make it count!
Pick your three courses from our Pappas Restaurant Weeks menu for $40/guest, and $5 goes directly to local food banks.
Now through September 7. Link in bio to reserve.
08/10/2026
Back-to-school is busy, but dinner doesn't have to be! Our Fajita Packs are packed with bold, Tex-Mex flavor and ready for the weeknight rush.
Order online and pick up on your way home at order.pappasitos.com.
08/07/2026
Beef fajita taco al carbon. Cheese enchilada. Guacamole. Pico de gallo. El Sombrero is the move.
And it's on our Pappas Restaurant Weeks menu now through September 7. Three courses, $40 per guest, with $5 donated to local food banks! Check out the full menu at pappasrestaurantweeks.com/restaurants/pappasitos.
Address
Pappasito's Cantina 3950 S. Terminal Road , Space 4, Terminal E
Houston, TX
77032
Directions to 3950 S. Terminal Road in Houston:
By public transport: Take the Metrorail Red Line and get off at the Airport Terminal C Station. From there, walk towards the Airport Terminal C Baggage Claim area and take the escalator down to Level 1. Exit through Doors 105 or 106 and cross the street to reach your destination.
By car: Head towards the George Bush Intercontinental Airport on J.F.K. Boulevard. Turn left onto Greens Road, then right onto John F Kennedy Boulevard. Take a slight right turn onto Will Clayton Parkway, then use any lane to turn left onto Eastex Freeway Service Road. Finally, turn right at S. Terminal Road and look for parking options near your destination.
Note: The directions are not specific to Pappasito's Cantina but will lead you to the location mentioned above.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
6am - 8pm |
| Tuesday |
6am - 8pm |
| Wednesday |
6am - 8pm |
| Thursday |
6am - 8pm |
| Friday |
6am - 8pm |
| Saturday |
6am - 8pm |
| Sunday |
6am - 8pm |
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What people say
Tex-Mex restaurants are known for their bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and vibrant atmosphere. And when it comes to Tex-Mex cuisine, Pappasito's Cantina is a true legend. For over thirty years, this Houston-based restaurant has been serving up some of the best fajitas, chips and salsa, and hand-crafted drinks around.
One thing that sets Pappasito's Cantina apart is their commitment to quality. From their homemade tortillas to their perfectly mixed cocktails, every dish is crafted with care and attention to detail. And speaking of cocktails, Pappasito's Cantina has some of the best in town. Whether you're in the mood for a classic margarita or something more adventurous like the Paloma Sandía or Feelin' Fuego, you won't be disappointed.
But let's not forget about the food. Pappasito's Cantina is famous for their sizzling fajitas - tender strips of beef or chicken served with all the fixings. And their chips and homemade salsa are simply addictive - you'll find yourself reaching for another chip before you know it.
Whether you're looking for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner with friends and family, Pappasito's Cantina is the perfect spot. And if you're too busy to cook at home, they even offer fajitas to-go so you can enjoy a delicious meal without any hassle. So why not stop by today and experience the legendary flavor of Pappasito's Cantina for yourself?
