Loro Heights – Japanese
Loro Heights invites guests into a sun-drenched, high-energy space where the intoxicating scent of oak-fired smoke mingles with the bright, zesty aromas of Southeast Asian spices. The kitchen masterfully bridges the gap between Texas barbecue and coastal Asian flavors, turning out crackling Thai pork ribs and smoky shishito queso designed for communal indulgence. Every plate, from the golden crunch of sweet corn fritters to the tender richness of pulled pork tostadas, celebrates a bold and playful fusion of tradition and fire.
1001, West 11th Street, Houston, TX, 77008 +17139302326 https://www.loroeats.com0Cuisine: Japanese
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, low-carb, dairy-free, nut-free, keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, mediterranean, pescatarian, diabetic, heart-healthy, whole30, paleo, sugar-free, plant-based, low-fat, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, slow-carb, candida, macrobiotic, mayo-clinic, pegan
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Menu
- Chicken Karaage - $11.95: chili aioli, szechuan salt, thai herbs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Crunchy Sweet Corn Fritters - $8.95: piri piri aioli, cilantro Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Brussels Sprouts - $9.5: orange and chili gastrique, peanuts, chili crunch Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Oak Grilled Edamame - $7.5: lemon zest, white sesame, sriracha powder Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Wonton Chips & Dip - $8: thai green salsa, wonton chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Smoked Salmon Dip - $9.5: shishito salsa verde, yuzu, piri piri aioli, wonton chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Smoked Shishito Queso - $9.5: tortilla chips, kimchee furikake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pulled Pork Tostadas - $10.75: corn tortilla, crème fraîche, shishito salsa verde Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Smoked Wings - $13.95: Choice of Hot Wings (miso blue cheese) or Thai Wings (hot honey, coconut) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Crispy Thai Pork Ribs - $15.75: sweet chili glaze, white sesame, green onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Crunchy Cabbage Salad - $11.25: cashew-ginger vinaigrette, sweet cucumber pickle, lemon zest Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan
- Loro Caesar Salad - $11.25: smoked caesar dressing, crispy breadcrumbs, parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Arugula & Melon Salad - $12.25: cucumber, tomato, lime vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan
- Smokehouse Sampler - $25: Oak Smoked Beef Brisket, Pulled Pork, Smoked Wings, Crunchy Cabbage Salad, Crispy Potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Char Siew Pork Belly - $16.95: house hoisin sauce, red onion, cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Sake Can 1/2 Chicken - $17.5: gochujang glaze, yellow curry-yuzu vinaigrette, thai herbs, lime Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Oak Smoked Salmon - $19.5: seaweed salad, sweet cucumber, ponzu, yuzu marmalade Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach
- Oak Smoked Butcher's Cut - $19.95: shishito salsa verde, cilantro, pickled onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Smoked Baby Back Pork Ribs - $19.5: half rack, seasonal pickles, loro bbq sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Smoked Beef Brisket - $19.95: chili gastrique, thai herbs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Spicy Japanese Curry Ramen - $18.5: buttered corn, roasted tomatoes, green onion, ajitama egg Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Crispy Szechuan Tofu Bowl - $13.95: coconut-scented rice, seasonal pickles, thai herbs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic
- Malaysian Curry Chicken Bowl - $14.95: coconut-scented rice, seasonal pickles, thai herbs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
- Bangkok Spicy Fried Chicken Bowl - $16.95: nam tok, hot honey, peanuts, coconut rice, papaya salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
- Oak Smoked Pulled Pork Sandwich - $12.95: cashew-sesame slaw, smoked pepper bbq sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
- Crispy Smoked Chicken Sandwich - $12.95: citrus-cabbage slaw, pickles, hot honey, smoked hot sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Pork Katsu Sandwich - $13.95: ginger lime aioli, daikon, jalapeno, carrot, thai herbs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Loro Cheeseburger - $14.95: 1/2 lb. burger, red onion-brisket jam, muenster cheese, yuzu 1000 island Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Double Smash Burger - $13.5: yuzu 1000 island, american cheese, grilled onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Coconut Scented Rice - $4.95: shallot, garlic, lime leaves Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol
- Texas Sweet Corn - $6.75: chili aioli, everything spice, crispy onions Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Crispy Potatoes - $7.95: miso mustard, habanero aioli, toasted white sesame Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Charred Broccoli - $7.95: spicy ponzu, chili crunch, lemon zest Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Sesame Rice Noodles - $8.25: chili vinaigrette, black sesame, green onion Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic
- Chocolate Chip Cookie - $3.95: salted toffee, almonds Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Rice Crispy - $4.95: brown butter, coconut, mango Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Vanilla Soft Serve - $4.95: vietnamese coffee caramel Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Handmade Yuzu Soda - $2
- Vietnamese Coffee - $7: can
- Tasco Thai Tea - $7
- Ginger Old Fashioned - $10.5: bourbon, orange, bitters
- Frozen Gin & Tonic - $10: new amsterdam gin, lime
- Sapporo Premium Lager - $6: Draft