Thirteen by James Harden Elevates Houston’s Brunch Scene with an Exclusive Sunday Experience

NBA Star’s Midtown Hotspot Unveils a Decadent New Brunch Menu

Thirteen by James Harden, the renowned Midtown Houston restaurant and lounge owned by NBA All-Star James Harden, has introduced an elevated Sunday Brunch experience, blending gourmet indulgence with an upscale ambiance. This highly anticipated brunch, available Sundays from 12 PM to 4 PM, is set to redefine Houston’s brunch scene just in time for spring patio season.

The exclusive brunch menu boasts inventive, chef-driven takes on American classics, offering an array of mouthwatering dishes designed to satisfy every palate. Guests can dive into the Stuffed French Toast, a decadent treat filled with mascarpone cheese spread and fresh fruit options like strawberries, bananas, or warm peach cobbler, topped with whipped cream and powdered sugar. For those craving a Southern-inspired delight, the Sweet Potato Waffle brings together sweet potato puree, praline cream, chopped pecans, and whipped cream for an unforgettable twist on a brunch staple. Meanwhile, the indulgent Cookies & Cream Waffle is the perfect balance of sweetness and crunch, topped with cookie crumbles and powdered sugar.

For seafood enthusiasts, Thirteen delivers bold flavors with dishes like Fried Catfish & Grits, featuring crispy golden catfish served over smoked gouda grits, draped in a Cajun Crawfish Cream Sauce. The Shrimp & Grits combines succulent sautéed shrimp, savory andouille sausage, crispy bacon, and a rich butter sauce atop signature creamy grits. For an even more indulgent option, the Surf & Turf Grits pairs slow-braised oxtail with tender shrimp, enhanced by a luscious butter sauce.

Hearty appetites will be satisfied with savory brunch entrees, including the Country Chicken Sandwich, which showcases crispy fried chicken on a toasted brioche bun, layered with Swiss cheese, scratch-made country gravy, and an over-easy egg. The Steak Sandwich features thinly sliced prime ribeye, black garlic aioli, and fresh arugula on a toasted ciabatta bun, while steak lovers can enjoy the 8oz Prime Spinalis Steak or juicy 8oz Filet, each served with two eggs, butter thyme potatoes, smoked gouda grits, and a choice of brioche toast or biscuit.

Complementing the culinary experience is an impressive lineup of signature brunch cocktails, including the popular Mimosa Flight and Loaded Mimosa Flight. Other standout drinks include the Spicy Bloody Maria, Uno Sangria, Espresso Martini, and Chocolate Old Fashion, alongside premium coffee selections such as Velvet Espresso, Cappuccino, and Lattes.

Since its grand opening in March 2021, Thirteen by James Harden has established itself as one of Houston’s premier fine dining and nightlife destinations, known for its exquisite seafood, premium steaks, and expertly crafted cocktails. The launch of its Sunday Brunch marks the latest evolution in Harden’s vision to blend luxury dining with an unforgettable social experience.

Reservations are highly recommended for this new brunch experience, with limited availability for walk-ins. For more information or to book your table, visit https://13htx.com.