Buenas noches, Houston.
For generations, we've slow-cooked barbacoa the way our abuela taught us — with patience, love, and the same family recipes that bring neighbors together every day.
Our Story
Barbacoa Los Compadres was born from a simple belief: that the best meals are the ones made with the same care your abuela would give you. Every pot of barbacoa is slow-braised for hours — never rushed, never forgotten.
Located in the heart of Houston, we've been serving our community with the same recipes that have been in our family for generations. From our hands to your table, every bite carries the warmth of tradition and the honesty of real ingredients.
The Experience
When you walk through our doors, you're not just a customer — you're a neighbor. We set the table the way we'd set it for our own family: with good food, warm lighting, and the kind of welcome that makes you want to stay a while.
Whether you're grabbing a quick lunch or sitting down for a Sunday dinner with the family, every visit at Los Compadres feels like coming home.
We start early so you can eat well. Every batch is cooked from scratch, with no shortcuts.
The same recipes passed down through generations — unchanged, un-rushed, and full of love.
We're proud to be part of Houston's neighborhood. Your regulars are our family.
Visit Us
120 Weisenberger Dr
Houston, TX 77022-4428
Mon – Sat: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM