Several restaurants bid farewell to Houston, leaving a gap in the city’s dining scene. From neighborhood favorites to popular spots, these five restaurants have been loved for a long time. The closures this month also reflect the change in the industry and a shift in the city’s culinary landscape.
Succulent Fine Dining and Other Restaurants that Closed in Houston
Houston’s dining scene has witnessed its share of departures this month. From fine dining to favorite taquerias, five restaurants have exited the city’s culinary stage. Here’s a look at the restaurants and what will be missed by locals after these goodbyes.
Succulent Fine Dining
Succulent Fine Dining, located at 1180 Dunlavy St, closed its doors permanently this month. Known for its upscale and romantic setting and a laid-back luxury atmosphere, the restaurant was a favorite among locals. However, long-term issues with site accessibility that affected the overall guest experience led to the closure.
The restaurant features a second-floor patio, a vintage greenhouse, and other private dining experiences. Its menu consisted of favorites like XO Deviled Eggs with caviar, Chicken Liver Mousse, and other dishes.
When: February 5, 2026
Becks Prime Restaurants
After 35 years of serving delicious burgers in Wilcrest, Becks Prime closed its doors. The upscale chain announced the closure of this specific location earlier this month. While the reason for the closure was not specified, its presence will be missed in the neighborhood.
Other Becks Prime locations continue to serve, and the Wilcrest staff have been offered positions at these locations. The menu consists of high-quality burgers crafted from fresh, daily-ground Angus beef. Know more about the closure here.
When: February 8, 2026
Sunrise Taquitos
Sunrise Taquitos has been serving the community at 5601 Memorial Drive for 20 years. When the restaurant announced its closure, it left many diners surprised and upset. The popular breakfast spot revealed that the shutdown was due to the lease not being renewed.
Known for making tortillas and breakfast tacos on-site, the family-owned restaurant had operated from a gas station. While the hearty atmosphere won the hearts of diners, the food brought them back for more. Know more about the closure here.
When: February 10, 2026
Wooster’s Garden
Long-standing cocktail bar Wooster’s Garden closed permanently earlier this month in Houston’s Midtown. Known for its tap-forward bar, craft cocktails, and premium snacks, it was a second home for its customers. While the closure came soon, the reason for the same was not revealed.
The final days of service were filled with long-time patrons paying a visit to bid farewell to their beloved spot. The food menu includes burgers, tacos, sandwiches, and cheese plates. Know more about the closure here.
When: February 12, 2025
Superica Tex-Mex
Mexican American cuisine spot Superica Tex-Mex closed its doors in Houston Heights after eight years in business. It was popular for its classic 1970s and 1980s Tex-Mex eateries vibe and contemporary dining experience. However, the closure came as a surprise, with no reason disclosed for the same.
Superica continues to operate in other locations where fans can continue to indulge in its delicacies. It includes favorites like the enchilada, hot fajitas, grilled seafood, guacamole, and more. Know more about the closure here.
When: February 15, 2026
While Houston’s dining landscape continues to evolve, these five departures bring an end to cherished chapters for many locals. But with these goodbyes comes a hope to witness new concepts and fresh flavors entering the market soon.
