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We're back with another edition of Where We're Eating.

If you ever needed an excuse to indulge in brunch, why not Easter Sunday?

Brunch buffets, live music and sweets for the kids are on deck across Houston. Here are some of our top picks for brunch. You'll want to make a reservation sooner rather than later.

#1 - Xochi

Why we love it: Sunday brunch is filled with all the Mexican favorites, along with a decadent dessert bar. There's live tunes, too.

What to order: Brunch buffet — don't skip the mole enchiladas.

Location: Downtown

Dig in 🍽️️️️️️️️

Lucille's special Mother's Day brunch items.

#2 - Lucille's

Why we love it: Southern food is dressed up but never strays from its roots.

What to order: Fried green tomatoes; oxtail tamales; shrimp and grits; croissant bread pudding.

Location: Museum District

Dig in 🍽️️️️️

Crispy Shrimp Cheung Fun from Silk Road, a new dim sum restaurant inside a Courtyard Marriott hotel is photographed on Friday, March 28, 2025 in Houston.

#3 - Silk Road

Why we love it: It offers the best dim sum inside the Loop with plenty of tea options.

What to order: Crispy shrimp cheung fun; siu mai (shrimp-and-pork wonton); and xiao long bao (soup dumplings).

Location: Near West University Place

Dig in 🍽️️

Do you have brunch suggestions? Hit reply and let us know.

Sonia Garcia, Trending Food Reporter

sonia.garcia@houstonchronicle.com

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