Local mom-and-pop restaurants are more than just places to grab a meal—they’re a big part of what makes Cypress (and Marvida) feel like home. If you’re craving great food and a personal touch, these local favorites should be at the top of your list!
If you’ve been searching for the perfect New York-style bagel, look no further. These handcrafted bagels strike the perfect balance of chew and flavor, whether you’re enjoying them with a smear of cream cheese or as part of a hearty deli sandwich.
Ambriza is a lively destination that redefines Mexican cuisine. Their menu features a variety of vibrant dishes, from sizzling fajitas to fresh seafood options, all crafted with the highest quality ingredients. Their handcrafted margaritas, like the Mango Habanero or Cucumber Serrano, pair perfectly with the festive ambiance.
Andy’s Bar and Grill is a local hub for American comfort food, live entertainment and community fun. Their menu offers all your favorites, from burgers to hearty entrees, while their full bar serves up the perfect drinks to pair with a great meal.
Named the Best Place to Eat in Texas by YELP in 2023, this gem offers a delightful journey to the Mediterranean with specialties such as souvlaki, moussaka and baklava. It’s also known for its impeccable service and live dance performances on Greek nights.
A paradise for barbecue lovers, Killen’s is known for its award-winning smoked meats and indulgent Southern classics. From brisket to ribs, everything here is cooked to perfection and served with a side of genuine Texas hospitality.
Cypress Breakfast House is the ultimate spot for a hearty breakfast or brunch. From pancakes to omelets, their menu is packed with comforting options that are sure to start your day on a delicious note.
La Viva Cantina elevates traditional Mexican fare with fresh ingredients and creative recipes. From their signature tacos to original house specials, every dish is made with care and bold flavors.
Misfit Brewing Co. brings a unique and experimental approach to craft beer in Cypress. Their small-batch brews, ranging from hoppy ales to decadent stouts, reflect their passion for innovation and flavor.
Located on The Boardwalk at Towne Lake, Passerella offers a dining experience as beautiful as its waterfront views. Specializing in Italian cuisine, they serve expertly crafted seafood dishes, pizza and pasta.
Plum Coffee Shop is a cozy haven for coffee enthusiasts and community lovers alike. This local gem serves expertly crafted espresso drinks alongside fresh pastries, creating the perfect spot to relax, catch up with friends or focus on work.
R&R Craft House Grill delivers a casual dining experience with a focus on craft beer and locally inspired eats. Their diverse menu pairs perfectly with an impressive selection of beers, making this spot a go-to for a relaxed evening out.
This homestead restaurant is perfect for those seeking healthy, flavorful meals, including vegetarian and vegan options. The warm, family-like atmosphere makes you feel right at home, and their quaint farmer’s market on-site is a lovely bonus.
Tavos Mexican Grill delivers authentic Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine with a focus on flavor and hospitality. Their inviting menu features classics like enchiladas, tacos and tamales, all prepared with dedication to quality.
The Frio Hill Country Grill brings the flavors of Texas Hill Country to Cypress with a locally inspired menu that includes juicy burgers, hearty sandwiches and more. Their spacious oak-shaded patios are perfect for enjoying a relaxed meal outdoors, and live music events create a lively yet laid-back atmosphere.
The Nest Diner is a charming local favorite, serving up breakfast and lunch classics in a cozy, welcoming setting. From fluffy pancakes to flavorful sandwiches, their menu offers something for everyone.
Known as a neighborhood favorite, The Union Kitchen is perfect for both casual dinners and special occasions, delivering a warm and inviting dining experience every time. From comforting classics to unique culinary creations, every plate is prepared with care and creativity.
Live Close to Local Gems
Want to dine regularly at these hidden gems? Make the move to Marvida! Our community offers gorgeous homes, exciting amenities and a laid-back vibe. Visit us today (and don’t forget to stop by any of these restaurants on your way).