Rodeo Goat: The Ultimate Burger Destination in East Houston’s EaDo

If you’re a burger lover in Houston, Rodeo Goat in East Downtown (EaDo) needs to be on your radar. This spot has quickly become a local favorite, and for good reason. From the moment you walk in, you’re greeted with a laid-back vibe and a welcoming atmosphere that feels perfect for hanging out with friends or grabbing a bite before a game or event.

The place has this cool industrial-meets-casual vibe, with big communal tables inside and an expansive outdoor patio that’s perfect for Houston’s (mostly) mild evenings. There’s always a good mix of people—families, groups of friends, and solo diners just enjoying a burger and beer. Plus, the patio games and picnic tables make it feel like a community gathering spot.

The Burgers

Now, let’s talk about what really matters: the food. Rodeo Goat doesn’t mess around when it comes to their burgers. Their menu is packed with creative options that make it hard to pick just one. A few standouts:

  • The Chaca Oaxaca: This is a game-changer. A beef-and-chorizo patty topped with creamy avocado spread, pico de gallo, queso fresco, and a perfectly fried egg. It’s messy in the best way possible.
  • The Sugar Burger: Think candied bacon, grilled peaches, jalapeño jam, caramelized onions, and arugula. It’s sweet, spicy, and savory all at once—definitely not your average burger.
  • The Marvin Zindler: Named after a Houston legend, this one brings the heat with jalapeños, smoky bacon, and barbecue sauce. It’s like Texas on a bun.

And if beef isn’t your thing, they’ve got options for everyone, including turkey, chicken, and veggie patties.

The Sides and Drinks

The sides here are just as exciting as the burgers. Their jalapeño-cheddar tater tots are crispy, cheesy perfection, and the “Goat Balls” (deep-fried brie with a blackberry dipping sauce) are a must-try if you’re in the mood for something unique.

Rodeo Goat also has a killer drink menu, featuring a rotating selection of craft beers and some quirky cocktails. The frozen “Moontang,” a boozy Tang-inspired drink, is surprisingly delicious and definitely Instagram-worthy.

What really sets Rodeo Goat apart is the atmosphere. The staff are friendly and efficient, the vibe is always fun, and it’s the kind of place where you feel like you can kick back and stay a while. Whether you’re here for a quick lunch, a casual dinner, or to pregame with friends, it’s a spot that never disappoints.


Visit Rodeo Goat in East Houston

Address: 2105 Dallas St, Houston, TX 77003
Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday – Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Phone: (281) 853-9480
Website: www.rodeogoat.com


Rodeo Goat is more than just a burger joint—it’s an experience. From their creative menu to the relaxed atmosphere, everything about this place feels like it’s been thoughtfully crafted to be both fun and delicious. If you’re in East Houston and craving something satisfying, grab a seat at Rodeo Goat. Trust me, you’ll leave full, happy, and already planning your next visit.

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What's you're favorite burger to order at the Rodeo Goat?
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