25 Essential Odessa Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Odessa.
Jersey Mike's Subs
Texas
New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.
White House Meat Market Parks Legado
Texas
Rustic-chic spot known for burgers, also featuring a full-service butcher counter with smoked meats.
Five Guys
Texas
Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.
Mi Piaci Italian Restaurant
Odessa, Texas
Long-running, family-operated, BYOB joint providing heaping plates of traditional Italian fare.
Teak & Charlie's Jersey Girl Pizza
Odessa, Texas
Joint run by 2 brothers serving smoothies, sandwiches & build-your-own pizzas in a basic space.
The Legendary Barn Door Steakhouse
Odessa, Texas
Local landmark offering steaks & sides in a rustic, barnlike setting with checkered tablecloths.
Jason's Deli
Odessa, Texas
Deli chain featuring specialty sandwiches, salads & other health-conscious fare.
IHOP
Odessa, Texas
Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.
Cafe de Luna
Odessa, Texas
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great tea selection, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch.
Saltgrass Steak House
Odessa, Texas
Informal Texas-themed chain offers a meaty menu & full bar amid cattle kitsch decor.
Dumplins Y Amigos
Odessa, Texas
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Dairy Queen
Odessa, Texas
Soft-serve ice cream & signature shakes top the menu at this classic burger & fries fast-food chain.
Fazoli's
Odessa, Texas
Fast-food chain doling out baked pastas, subs, pizza & other casual Italian fare plus custom combos.
Texas Burger
Odessa, Texas
Informal eatery serving burgers & hot dogs plus sandwiches, chicken strips & ice cream.
Pizza Hut
Odessa, Texas
Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.
Red Crab Bar
Odessa, Texas
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Serves local specialty.
Pharaoh Fit Meals
Odessa, Texas
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot. Payments: Credit cards.
Abuela’s Kitchen
Odessa, Texas
Service options: Drive-through, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great coffee, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Flair Taverna
Odessa, Texas
Service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Great dessert, Great wine list.
Osaka Fire Japanese Steakhouse & Seafood
Odessa, Texas
Identifies as Latino-owned. Service options: Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Drive-through, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights.
Pho House Odessa
Odessa, Texas
Noodle soups, grilled fare, vermicelli, & other Vietnamese comfort foods with boba & milk teas.
Firehouse Subs Chimney Rock
Odessa, Texas
Counter-serve sandwich chain offering made-to-order hot & cold subs, plus a variety of hot sauces.
True Texas BBQ
Odessa, Texas
Service options: Outdoor seating, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great tea selection.
Denny's Restaurant
Odessa, Texas
Casual diner chain dishing up classic American comfort fare, including all-day breakfast favorites.
McAlister's Deli
Odessa, Texas
Easygoing counter-service chain known for its sandwiches, stuffed baked potatoes & sweet tea.