Pappas BBQ – American
The air at Pappas BBQ is thick with the intoxicating aroma of hickory smoke, drawing diners into a bustling, rustic space where slow-roasted traditions take center stage. Guests feast on towering sandwiches of succulent beef brisket and tender pulled pork, or dive into generous mixed platters that celebrate the pitmaster’s art with every smoky, melt-in-your-mouth bite.
1217, Pierce Street, Houston, TX, 77002 +17136591245 http://pappasbbq.com0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Pappas BBQ
Dairy-Free at Pappas BBQ
Pappas BBQ in Houston has 13 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pulled Pork Special, Beef Brisket Special and Potato Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Pappas BBQ
Pappas BBQ in Houston has 13 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pulled Pork Special, Beef Brisket Special and Potato Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Pappas BBQ
Pappas BBQ in Houston has 12 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Ranch Beans, Potato Salad and Pasta Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Pappas BBQ
Pappas BBQ in Houston has 5 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Hickory Smoked Ham Sandwich, Texas Dirty Rice and Special Chef Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Pappas BBQ
Pappas BBQ in Houston has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Special Chef Salad and Cucumber Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Pappas BBQ
Pappas BBQ in Houston has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Special Chef Salad, Chef Salad and Rib Combo. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Pappas BBQ
Pappas BBQ in Houston has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Cucumber Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Pappas BBQ
Pappas BBQ in Houston has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Yams and Cucumber Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Pappas BBQ
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Rib Combo | 9.6 g | 52.7 g |
| Chef Salad | 9 g | 31.7 g |
| Parfait | 85 g | 30.1 g |
| Chorizo, Egg & Cheese Taco | 2.9 g | 28.5 g |
| Bacon, Egg & Cheese Taco | 1.4 g | 25.1 g |
| Link, Egg & Cheese Taco | 10.2 g | 25.1 g |
| Beef Brisket, Egg & Cheese Taco | 10 g | 24.3 g |
| House Special | 62.8 g | 23.7 g |
| Bacon Cheeseburger | 7.6 g | 20.6 g |
| Special Chef Salad | 0.8 g | 16.9 g |
| Hamburger | 27.9 g | 14 g |
| Chopped or Sliced Beef Sandwich | 0.4 g | 13.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
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Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 10:30 AM - 10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Menu
Sandwiches & Po-Boys
- Pulled Pork Sandwich - $10.95: Slow-smoked pulled pork Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chopped or Sliced Beef Sandwich - $11.95: Slow-smoked beef brisket Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hickory Smoked Ham Sandwich - $10.5: Hickory smoked ham Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey Sandwich - $10.95: Smoked turkey breast Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Sandwich - $10.5: Smoked chicken Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Bar-B-Q Specials
- Pulled Pork Special - $14.95: Pulled pork with choice of two sides Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Brisket Special - $16.95: Beef brisket with choice of two sides Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Two Sliced Meat Combo - $17.95: Choice of two sliced meats with choice of two sides Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Special - $19.95: Beef, ham, sausage & rib Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, High-Fiber, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Platter - $22.95: Beef, ham, sausage, rib & pulled pork Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Baked Potatoes
- Pulled Pork Potato - $11.5: Cheese, butter, sour cream & chives Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey Potato - $11.5: Cheese, butter, sour cream & chives Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chopped Beef Potato - $12.5: Cheese, butter, sour cream & chives Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Potato - $11.5: Cheese, butter, sour cream & chives Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Chef Salad - $13.95: Sliced beef, ham & sausage Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Special Chef Salad - $14.5: Choice of any sliced meat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
Rib Platters
- 2 Pork Ribs & Sliced Beef - $18.95: With choice of two sides Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- 2 Pork Ribs & Pulled Pork - $17.95: With choice of two sides Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- 2 Pork Ribs & Link Sausage - $16.95: With choice of two sides Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rib Combo - $24.95: 1 beef, 2 pork, & 3 baby back ribs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, South-Beach, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Chicken Combos
- Half Chicken & Pulled Pork - $17.5: With choice of two sides Available at: dinner, lunch
- Half Chicken & 2 Baby Back Ribs - $19.95: With choice of two sides Available at: dinner, lunch
- Half Chicken & 1 Pork Rib - $16.95: With choice of two sides Available at: dinner, lunch
- Half Chicken & Beef Brisket - $18.95: With choice of two sides Available at: dinner, lunch
Burgers
- Hamburger - $9.95: Mayo, mustard, pickles, lettuce, onion & tomato Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon Cheeseburger - $11.95: Mayo, mustard, pickles, lettuce, onion & tomato Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheeseburger - $10.95: Mayo, mustard, pickles, lettuce, onion & tomato Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Breakfast Tacos
- Bacon, Egg & Cheese Taco - $3.5: Bacon, egg and cheese Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chorizo, Egg & Cheese Taco - $3.5: Chorizo, egg and cheese Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Link, Egg & Cheese Taco - $3.5: Sausage link, egg and cheese Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Beef Brisket, Egg & Cheese Taco - $4.25: Beef brisket, egg and cheese Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
Sides
- Chopped Beef Fries - $8.95: Fresh-cut fries topped with chopped beef Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Salad - $2.95: Homemade with fresh mayo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ranch Beans - $2.95: Slow-cooked beans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coleslaw - $2.95: Freshly prepared Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeño Cheese Bread - $1.5: Spicy cheese bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cucumber Salad - $2.95: Fresh cucumbers Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yams - $2.95: Sweet yams Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pasta Salad - $2.95: Chilled pasta salad Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Texas Dirty Rice - $2.95: Seasoned rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Macaroni & Cheese - $2.95: Creamy mac and cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Cheesecake - $6.95: With strawberries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Pecan Pie - $5.95: Classic Texas pecan pie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Carrot Cake - $6.5: Homemade carrot cake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Parfait - $4.5: Banana Pudding or Chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Pappas BBQ
- Is Pappas BBQ dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Pappas BBQ has 13 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pulled Pork Special, Beef Brisket Special and Potato Salad.
- What can I eat at Pappas BBQ on a dairy-free diet?
- Pulled Pork Special, Beef Brisket Special and Potato Salad carry the dairy-free tag, out of 13 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Pappas BBQ have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Yams and Cucumber Salad.
- Is Pappas BBQ gluten-free?
- 13 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Pappas BBQ?
- Rib Combo, at roughly 52.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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