Henderson & Kane
29 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/HoustonFood, r/houston, r/texas30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 18 threads.
What people say, in short
Henderson & Kane draws recommendations for brisket breakfast tacos and a neighborhood-store atmosphere in the Old Sixth Ward. Diners repeatedly mention relatively short waits, and one returning visitor praises the smoked chicken sandwich. There is dissent too: one diner found a breakfast taco expensive, while another reported uneven ribs and green beans despite liking the brisket.
Address
Henderson & Kane, 715 Henderson St, Houston, TX 77007
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- Brisket breakfast taco, Smoked chicken sandwich
- Opinions divided
- Yes
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/stodgy_cake in r/HoustonFood · Apr 2026taste
Recommends Henderson & Kane as quick, underrated good barbecue.
- Recommendsu/AdnamaHou in r/houston · Sep 2024taste
Recommends the brisket breakfast taco as delicious.
- Recommendsu/rob4lb in r/HoustonFood · Sep 2026taste
Recommends it for great barbecue, with rarely any line and a cool location.
- Recommendsu/AtticusFinchery in r/HoustonFood · Jun 2026
Recommends Henderson & Kane for barbecue.
- Recommendsu/duckfeet24 in r/HoustonFood · Apr 2026taste
Replying to the parent, calls Henderson & Kane a gem and raves about its brisket tacos.
- Recommendsu/Cobby_Cob in r/houston · Jan 2026taste
Says this place makes top-tier breakfast barbecue tacos and calls it a hole-in-the-wall.
- Recommendsu/softroxstar in r/houston · Sep 2024taste
Suggests Henderson & Kane for garlicky green beans and creamy mac.
- Mixedu/tripletexas in r/houston · Sep 2024consistency
Likes Henderson & Kane but finds the meat quality inconsistent.
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- Recommendsu/baldbeardbro in r/HoustonFood · Sep 2026
Agrees Henderson and Kane is the right pick.
- Recommendsu/txtaco_vato in r/HoustonFood · Sep 2026service
Responds positively to the Henderson & Kane recommendation.
- Recommendsu/Federal_Pickles in r/texas · May 2026
Lists Henderson and Kane among good Houston barbecue options.
- Recommendsu/copces in r/HoustonFood · Apr 2026
Has visited several times, is a fan, rarely waits, and finds the meat solid.
- Recommendsu/Bill__Q in r/HoustonFood · Apr 2026
Lists Henderson & Kane among three picks.
- Recommendsu/AlwaysSunny512 in r/HoustonFood · Jun 2026taste
Says the breakfast tacos are top notch as well.
- Recommendsu/Honest-Philosopher67 in r/HoustonFood · Jul 2026
Suggests trying Henderson & Kane and says it may now be their top pick.
- Recommendsu/generic2022 in r/HoustonFood · Jun 2026taste
Names Henderson & Kane as a stronger barbecue choice than Pappa's.
- Recommendsu/ChoppedNdBrewed in r/HoustonFood · Jun 2026taste
Enjoyed the brisket breakfast taco after visiting.
- Recommendsu/Searice422 in r/HoustonFood · Apr 2026
Endorses it as their barbecue pick.
- Recommendsu/U_before_me in r/houston · Jan 2026
Lists Henderson and Kane among three suggestions when asked for barbecue places with reservations.
- Recommendsu/vinyl8e8op in r/HoustonFood · Sep 2026
Says they used to live nearby and calls it an underrated spot.
- Recommendsu/peepea in r/houston · Jan 2026taste
Agrees with the parent pick and says the brisket taco was excellent and filling for the day.
- Recommendsu/justjaybee16 in r/HoustonFood · Jul 2026value
Visited once, found it solid, and didn't think it was overpriced.
- Recommendsu/Top-Lab-2140 in r/HoustonFood · Apr 2026taste
Says they like Henderson & Kane's tortillas and tacos more, in reply to a Pit Room taco praise.
- Caveatu/Jonderful in r/houston · Jan 2026price
Surprised by the cost of one breakfast taco there and finds it steep.
- Recommendsu/Cold_Idea7675 in r/houston · Jul 2025
Says they prefer Henderson & Kane over Truth.
- Recommendsu/Nikiwimac in r/HoustonFood · May 2025
Names Henderson & Kane among three top picks.
- Recommendsu/Yves_and_Mallory in r/houston · Sep 2024taste
Says the mac and cheese there is their favorite in Houston, and praises creamed corn.
- Mixedu/QSector in r/houston · Sep 2024consistency
Praises brisket and early ribs, but says Henderson & Kane is inconsistent, with later visits disappointing.
- Recommendsu/jpm569 in r/houston · Jul 2024
Calls Henderson & Kane the clear winner with no close competitor.
- Recommendsu/Mr_Roger_Rabbit_exc in r/houston · Jul 2025
Says they really liked Henderson & Kane.
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