Hugo's Menu (Update 2025)

Introducing Hugo's, located in Houston, Texas, a Latinx-owned restaurant specializing in Breakfast & Brunch with a Mexican flair. Known for its classy ambiance, Hugo's offers a variety of dishes suitable for vegans and vegetarians, along with options for meat-lovers. Customers rave about the Taquitos de Pollo, Ceviche Verde, Camorro de Puerco, and Pato en Mole Poblano, praising the perfect balance of flavors and textures. The Churros Rellenos served with Mexican hot chocolate are a must-try for dessert lovers. With impeccable service, a full bar, and a range of amenities like outdoor seating and WiFi, Hugo's promises a memorable dining experience. Whether you're looking for a casual brunch or a special dinner, Hugo's is a top choice in Houston's culinary scene.

Dessert

Barrita De Chocolate Y Avellana

Mexican chocolate bar, hazelnut, pastry cream, milk chocolate, mandarin

$13.00

Pastel De Queso Y Calabaza

pumpkin cheesecake, candied pumpkin seeds, orange-pumpkin sauce, orange blossom cream

$13.00

CREPAS CON CAJETA

caramel-filled crepes, dulce de leche ice cream, candied pecans, mango

$13.00

PASTEL DE CHOCOLATE (V)

Chef Rubens vegan chocolate cake, Silk vegan chocolate frosting, macerated cherries

$13.00

Flan De Queso

passion fruit, candied pistachios, strawberries, chantilly cream

$13.00

CHURROS RELLENOS

churros stuffed with dulce de leche, Mexican hot chocolate, housemade chocolate ice cream

$14.00

PIRAMIDE DE CHOCOLATE

criollo chocolate and flourless bizcocho de chocolate, dulce de leche cream, wild prickly pear sauce

$13.00

CARAJILLO OAXAQUENO

Liquor , Ilegal mezcal, cafe de olla

$13.00

CAFECITO MARTINI

Socorro reposado tequila, Mr. Black coffee liqueur, espresso

$16.00

BACKSTREET CAPPUCCINO

Baileys, Frangelico, Tuaca

$12.00

CAFE CHIQUITITO

Grey Goose Vodka, Mexican brandy, Veracruzs Kahlua, espresso, milk, Mexican vanilla, crushed cocoa bean rim

$12.00

PAVO BORRACHO

Grand Marnier, Wild Turkey , chipotle-infused dulce de leche, salt, Mexican chocolate bitters, steamed milk

$12.00

CAFE MEXICANO

cafe con leche, tequila, El Presidente brandy

$12.00

CHOCOLATE CALIENTE

housemade hot chocolate

$6.00

CAFE DE OLLA

clay pot-roasted cinnamon-infused coffee

$6.00

LATTE

$5.50

CAPPUCCINO

$5.00

ESPRESSO

$4.00

COFFEE

$4.00

Aguachile De Palmito

hearts of palm, mushrooms, avocado, red onion, cucumber, lime, cilantro, serrano

$16.00

Aguachile De Lomo De Res

sliced beef tenderloin, crispy leeks, serrano, cilantro, lime, Maggi

$18.00

Ceviche De Atun

tuna, coconut milk, mango, papaya, mint, plantain strips

$23.00

TIRADITO DE MEDREGAL

sliced yellowtail, mint, cucumber, lime, roasted habanero and yellow peppers

$19.00

CEVICHE VERDE

catch of the day, avocado, cucumber, jalapeno, olive, cilantro, lime

$23.00

Ensalada De Calabaza

roasted acorn squash, red oak, frisse, endives, blue cheese, red onions, pear, squash dressing

$15.00

HUGOS ENSALADA DE CAESAR

(GF) (V) baby romaine, boiled egg, pumpkin seed Caesar dressing, bleu cheese

$15.00

SOPA AZTECA

(GF) chicken tortilla soup, avocado, crema

$15.00

Empanadas De Platano

plantain turnovers stuffed with refritos-queso fresco, crema 

$16.00

Molotes De Lechon

oval masa cakes stuffed with lechon, pear, apple, peach, raisins, apricot, almonds, queso cotija, mole coloradito

$17.00

LECHON

(GF) braised tender suckling pig, pico de gallo, habanero salsa, tortillas

$19.00

PULPO AL CARBON

(GF) grilled octopus, onion, peppers, chipotle-tomatillo salsa, tortillas

$22.00

CHAPULINES

(GF) sauteed grasshoppers, guacamole, tortillas, chipotle-tomatillo salsa

$19.00

TAQUITO DE LANGOSTA

(GF) lobster tail, refritos, pico de gallo, avocado, salsa macha

$21.00

TAQUITOS DE POLLO

rolled fried chicken tacos, avocado-tomatillo salsa, crema, queso fresco, guacamole, refritos

$16.00

TACOS DORADOS DE PAPA

(GF) (VG) pan-fried potato tacos, Napa cabbage, pickled onions, pickled jalapenos, avocado-tomatillo salsa

$16.00

COLIFLOR

(GF) (VG) oven-roasted cauliflower, pipian verde

$9.00

REPOLLITOS

(GF) (VG) charred Brussels sprouts, soy, lime, Valentina, pumpkin seeds, amaranth

$9.00

PAPAS GRATINADAS

(GF) scalloped potatoes, queso cotija, salsa macha, pipian verde

$9.00

HONGOS EN MOLE

(VG) wild mushrooms in mole poblano sauce

$9.00

GUACAMOLE, SALSA Y TOTOPOS

$12.00

Bistec Oaxaqueno

grass fed Black Angus strip steak, mole pasilla-mixe, quelites, huitlacoche, black bean tamal

$39.00

CHAMORRO DE PUERCO

(GF) slow-roasted pork shank, purslane, molote de lechon, mole mancha manteles

$35.00

PATO EN MOLE POBLANO

crispy duck, mole Poblano, mole cornbread, sweet potato puree

$35.00

CARNITAS

tender slow-cooked pork, salsa Mexicana, pico de gallo, cilantro, onion

$24.00

BARBACOA

(GF) grass fed Central Texas lamb slow-roasted in agave skin, refritos, onion, cilantro, jalapeno, tortillas

$35.00

CARNE BRAVA

(GF) grass fed Black Angus skirt steak, poblano peppers, onion, salsa tarasca, refritos, arroz a la Mexicana

$35.00

CABRITO

(GF) grass fed Central Texas roasted goat , nopales salad, refritos, guacamole, salsa habanero, tortillas

$35.00

CARNE ASADA A LA TAMPIQUENA

(GF) grass fed Black Angus ribeye, refritos, enmoladas, nopales salad

$57.00

Mole De Olla

hearty oxtail soup, vegetables, fresh cilantro, onions

$28.00

Enchiladas Del Dia

ask your server for the days selection

$24.00

PESCADO EN MOLE AMARILLO

(GF) catch of the day, mole amarillo, baby zucchini, cherry tomatoes, onion, broccolini

$37.00

MARISCOS AL AJILLO

(GF) sauteed scallop, shrimp, lobster, mussels, clams, octopus, garlic, quelites, arroz blanco, salsa macha

$44.00

CALLO DE HACHA

pan-seared scallops, sweet corn bread, poblano sauce, sauteed spinach

$36.00

ARROZ A LA TUMBADA

(GF) rich, brothy rice, chicken, chorizo, shrimp, calamari, mussels, clams

$35.00

Camarones Al Mojo De Ajo

garlic roasted shrimp, chipotle pepper, creamy rice, salsa macha

$34.00

Dinner

Happy Hour & Bar Menu

THE HUGO RITA

$9.00

PALOMA RUSTICA

$9.00

APEROL SPRITZ

$8.00

MOJITO

$8.00

DARK & STORMY

$8.00

AGAVE PRESCRIPTION

oz of the finest medicine: Ocho Blanco Tequila, Gran Centenario Anejo, Wahaka Espadin Mezcal, Gracias a Dios Reposado Mezcal

$8.00

HAPPY HOUR WINE

SANGRIA

MEXICAN BEERS

$4.00

TEXAS-BREWED

$4.00

MICHELADA

$5.00

Hamburguesitas De Borrego

grass fed Central Texas lamb sliders, quesillo, avocado, pickle jalapenos, refritos, mole coloradito aioli

$16.00

CEVICHE VERDE

catch of the day, avocado, cucumber, olive, jalapeno, cilantro, lime juice

$11.00

SOPES DE POLLO

() masa cakes topped with chicken, mole Poblano, queso fresco, sesame seeds

$10.00

COSTILLAS DE BORREGO

(GF) grass fed Central Texas grilled lamb ribs, mole coloradito

$15.00

TAQUITOS DE POLLO

() crispy, rolled chicken tacos, refritos, salsa verde, crema, queso fresco

$10.00

APPETIZER SAMPLER

sopecitos de pollo en mole, molote de lechon, taquitos de pollo, empanada de platano, quesadillas de huitlacoche

$32.00

TACO DE RAJAS Y PAPA

(GF) (VG) poblano peppers, onions, potatoes, tomatillo-chipotle salsa

$6.00

TACO DE PESCADO ESTILO BAJA

(GF) crispy fish, Napa cabbage, chipotle-mayonnaise, pico de gallo, refritos

$7.00

TACO DE BIRRIA

(GF) grass fed Central Texas braised lamb taco, queso Oaxaca, birria broth, salsa macha

$7.00

TACO DE CARNITAS

slow-cooked pork, salsa Mexicana, cilantro, onion

$7.00

TACO DE CARNE BRAVA

(GF) Black Angus skirt steak, poblano peppers, onions, refritos, salsa tarasca

$9.00

TAMAL DE PUERCO

(GF) pork tamal, salsa puya

$4.00

TAMAL DE FRIJOL

(GF) (VG) black bean tamal, pipian verde

$4.00

Empanadas De Platano

plantain turnovers stuffed with refritos, queso fresco

$16.00

Ceviche De Atun

tuna, coconut milk, mango, papaya, mint, plantain tostones

$23.00

Molotes De Lechon

oval masa cakes filled with lechon, pear, apples, peach, raisins, apricot, mole coloradito

$17.00

CEVICHE VERDE

catch of the day, avocado, cucumber, jalapeno, olive, cilantro, lime

$23.00

PULPO AL CARBON

(GF) grilled octopus, onion, peppers, chipotle-tomatillo salsa, tortillas

$22.00

CHAPULINES

(GF) pan-sauteed grasshoppers, guacamole, tortillas, chipotle-tomatillo salsa

$19.00

LECHON

(GF) braised tender suckling pig with crisp skin, habanero salsa, tortillas

$19.00

TAQUITOS DE POLLO

rolled fried chicken tacos, avocado-tomatillo salsa, crema, queso fresco, guacamole, refritos

$16.00

HUGOS ENSALADA DE CAESAR

(GF) (V) baby romaine, boiled egg, pumpkin seed Caesar dressing, jalapeno, bleu cheese

$15.00

SOPA AZTECA

(GF) tortilla soup flavored with dried chipotle peppers, chicken

$15.00

Ensalada De Calabaza

roasted acorn squash red oak, frisse, endives, bleu cheese, red onions, squash dressing

$15.00

PAPAS GRATINADAS

(GF) scalloped potatoes, queso cotija, salsa macha, pipian verde

$9.00

COLIFLOR

(GF) (VG) oven-roasted cauliflower, pipian verde

$9.00

REPOLLITOS

(GF) (VG) charred Brussels sprouts, soy, lime, Valentina, pumpkin seeds, amaranth

$9.00

HONGOS EN MOLE

(VG) wild mushrooms in mole pasilla

$9.00

GUACAMOLE, SALSA Y TOTOPOS

$12.00

Milanesa De Pollo

breaded chicken breast, papas bravas, spring salad, avocado

$23.00

Pescado En Mole Amarillo

catch of the day, mole amarillo, baby zucchini, cherry tomatoes, onion, broccolini

$37.00

ENCHILADAS DEL DIA

ask your server for the days selection

$24.00

CHILE RELLENO

(GF) poblano stuffed with chicken, cheese, topped with pipian verde with arroz a la Mexicana, refritos

$22.00

TLAYUDA

(GF) oversized blue corn tortilla stuffed with grilled steak and housemade Oaxacan quesillo, small watercress salad, salsa de ajo

$21.00

HUARACHE DE RES

(GF) large masa cake shaped like a shoe, grilled steak, rajas, refritos, tomatillo salsa, crema, queso fresco

$20.00

TACOS DE BIRRIA

grass fed Central Texas braised lamb, queso Oaxaca, birria broth, salsa macha, refritos, arroz

$20.00

TACOS DE PESCADO ESTILO BAJA

(GF) crispy fish tacos, Napa cabbage chipotle-mayonnaise, refritos

$24.00

TOSTADAS DE CAMARONES

garlic shrimp tostadas, refritos, napa cabbage, pico de gallo, crema, queso fresco

$23.00

TACOS DE CARNITAS

homemade tortillas with pork carnitas, pico de gallo, refritos

$24.00

Lunch

Margaritas & Cocktails

LA PUREZA

El Tesoro Silver Tequila, Combier, lime, agave nectar

$17.00

THE GREATEST MARGARITA

Gran Centenario Anejo Tequila, -year-aged Grand Marnier, tangerine, lime, ginger, agave nectar, sea salt rim

$33.00

GRAN REPOSADO

Reposado Tequila, Mandarin Napoleon, lime, simple syrup

$15.00

HUGO RITA

tequila, Triple Sec, agave, lime

$14.00

MALINCHE

tequila, peach brandy, lime, pineapple juice, simple syrup

$14.00

OAXACAN RITA

El Silencio Mezcal, Combier, lime, simple syrup

$15.00

SPICED MICHOACAN

Dobel Reposado Tequila, Xicaru Reposado Mezcal, triple sec, lime, jalapeno, tamarind syrup

$15.00

SANGRE AZTECA

Codigo tequila, lime, hibiscus ginger beer, hibiscus syrup

$16.00

FANTASMA VERDE

Ghost Tequila, honeydew melon, cilantro, cucumber, lime, jalapeno

$15.00

DRAGON MEZCALERO

Ilegal Mezcal, dragon fruit, chamoy, lime

$16.00

La Diablita

Patron silver, naranja licor, blood orange, lime

$16.00

CAMINOS DEL JARDIN

Mezcal, Cointreau, lime, agave, cucumber, watermelon, tajin

$15.00

Kumquat Ranchwater

Aguasol blanco, kumquat, lime, mandarin liqueur, Topo Chico,

$15.00

Blackberry Mojito

rum, muddled Texas blackberries, lime, mint, simple syrup, soda

$13.50

Paloma De Xoconostle

tequila, prickly pear, lime, topo chico, salt

$15.00

PALOMA DE PINA

Vida Mezcal, pineapple and habanero, pineapple soda, salt

$13.00

PALOMA RUSTICA

tequila, ruby red grapefruit soda, fresh grapefruit, salt

$13.00

HUGO'S SANGRIA

red wine, fresh fruit & juices, Mexican brandy, spices

MEZCAL NEGRONI

Zignum Mezcal, Campari, Cocchi Torino Vermouth

$14.00

DARK & STORMY

Gosling Rum, lime, ginger beer

$12.00

HUGO'S SINGLE BARREL OLD FASHIONED

El Tesoro Reposado, licor de elote, roasted corn infused agave, mole and chocolate bitters

$16.00

MICHELADA

Dos XX Lager, house made sangrita, lime

$9.00

SAINT ARNOLD ART CAR IPA

$7.00

SANTANERA PREMIUM LAGER

$8.00

BUFFALO BAYOU COPPER ALE

$7.00

SAINT ARNOLD H-TOWN PILSNER

$7.00

VICTORIA

$7.00

NEGRA MODELO

$7.00

ESTRELLA JALISCO

$7.00

MODELO ESPECIAL

$7.00

DOS XX

$7.00

PACIFICO

$7.00

Sopa Azteca

tortilla soup flavored with chicken,dried chipotle peppers

$15.00

HUGOS ENSALADA DE CAESAR

(GF) (V) baby romaine, boiled egg, caesar dressing, jalapeno, bleu cheese

$15.00

Ensalada De Calabaza

roasted acorn squash, red oak, frisse, endives, blue cheese, red onions, pear, squash dressing

$15.00

Molotes De Lechon

oval masa cakes stuffed with lechon, pear, apple, peach, raisins, queso cotija, apricot, mole coloradito

$17.00

Ceviche De Atun

tuna, coconut milk, mango, papaya, mint, plantain strips

$23.00

Empanadas De Platano

roasted plantain turnovers stuffed with refritos -queso fresco, crema

$16.00

CEVICHE VERDE

catch of the day, avocado, cucumber, jalapeno, olive, cilantro, lime

$23.00

PULPO AL CARBON

(GF) grilled octopus, onion, peppers, chipotle-tomatillo salsa, tortillas

$22.00

LECHON

(GF) braised tender suckling pig with crisp skin, habanero salsa, tortillas

$19.00

TAQUITOS DE POLLO

rolled fried chicken tacos, guacamole, avocado-tomatillo salsa, crema fresca, queso fresco, frijoles refritos

$16.00

Chapulines

pan-sauteed grasshoppers, guacamole, tortillas, chipotle-tomatillo salsa

$19.00

PAPAS GRATINADAS

(GF) scalloped potatoes, queso cotija, salsa macha, pipian verde

$9.00

COLIFLOR

(GF) (VG) oven-roasted cauliflower, pipian verde

$9.00

REPOLLITOS

(GF) (VG) charred Brussels sprouts, soy, lime, Valentina, pumpkin seeds, amaranth

$9.00

HONGOS EN MOLE

(VG) wild mushrooms in mole pasilla

$9.00

GUACAMOLE, SALSA Y TOTOPOS

$12.00

Milanesa De Pollo

breaded chicken breast, papas bravas, spring salad, avocado

$23.00

HUARACHE DE RES

(GF) large oval shaped corn masa cake, stewed beef, refritos, napa cabbage, pico de gallo, crema, queso fresco, two sunny side up eggs

$20.00

CHILE RELLENO DE DESAYUNO

poblano pepper coated in egg, stuffed with chorizo - potatoes, arroz blanco, refritos, salsa de tomate, queso cotija

$22.00

HUEVOS RANCHEROS

(GF) two crisp corn tortillas, grilled steak, refritos, salsa ranchera, queso cotija, onion, two sunny side up eggs

$22.00

HUEVOS POBLANOS

poached eggs, sweet cornbread, roasted potatoes, asparagus, squash, creamy poblano sauce

$19.00

CHILAQUILES

(GF) totopos bathed in tomatillo salsa, chicken, crema, queso fresco, onion, two sunny side up eggs

$19.00

TACOS DE PESCADO ESTILO BAJA

(GF) crispy fish tacos, Napa cabbage, chipotle-mayonnaise, refritos

$24.00

TOSTADAS DE CAMARONES

(GF) garlic sauteed shrimp tostadas, refritos, napa cabbage, pico de gallo, crema, queso fresco

$23.00

ENCHILADAS DEL DIA

ask your server for the day's selection

$24.00

TACOS DE BIRRIA

(GF) grass fed Central Texas braised lamb tacos, queso Oaxaca, birria broth, salsa macha, refritos, arroz

$20.00

CARNITAS

tender slow-cooked pork served with salsa Mexicana, pico de gallo, cilantro, onions

$24.00

BARBACOA

(GF) grass fed Central Texas lamb slow-roasted in agave skin, refritos, onion, jalapenos, cilantro, tortillas

$35.00

Brunch

Sunday Brunch Buffet

Sunday Brunch Buffet

Empanadas De Platano

plantain turnovers stuffed with refritos, queso fresco, crema

$16.00

QUESADILLAS DE HUITLACOCHE

(GF) huitlacoche,quesillo, salsa de ajo

$18.00

Tacos Dorados De Papa

(V)| [] pan fried potato tacos, Napa cabbage, pickled onion, pickled jalapeno, avocado-tomatillo salsa

$16.00

Aguachile De Palmito

(V) | hearts of palm, mushrooms, avocado, red onion, cucumber, lime, cilantro, serrano

$16.00

PAPAS GRATINADAS

(GF) scalloped potatoes, queso cotija, salsa macha, pipian verde

$9.00

COLIFLOR

(GF) (VG) oven-roasted cauliflower, pipian verde

$9.00

REPOLLITOS

(GF) (VG) charred Brussels sprouts, soy, lime, Valentina, pumpkin seeds, amaranth

$9.00

HONGOS EN MOLE

(VG) wild mushrooms in mole pasilla

$9.00

GUACAMOLE, SALSA Y TOTOPOS

$12.00

ENCHILADAS PLACERAS

(GF) deconstructed enchiladas San Luis Potosi-style, salsa de ajo, roasted potatoes, carrots, zucchini, crema, queso fresco

$20.00

ENCHILADAS

(GF) two enchiladas stuffed with corn, poblano, roasted potatoes, calabacitas, topped with tomatillo salsa, crema fresca, arroz blanco

$20.00

TACOS DE RAJAS Y PAPAS

(GF) (VG) poblano peppers, caramelized onions, diced potatoes, guacamole, arroz blanco

$19.00

CHILE RELLENO

(GF) (VG) one poblano pepper, corn, zucchini, peas, arroz blanco, pipian verde

$20.00

HUARACHE

(GF) (VG) large masa cake shaped like a shoe, wild mushrooms, rajas, refritos, pipian verde, crema, queso fresco

$18.00

PLATO DE VEGETALES

(GF) Mexican rice, butternut squash puree, charred Brussels sprouts, vegetable quesadillas, broccolini

$22.00

PASTEL DE CHOCOLATE

(VG) Chef Rubens vegan chocolate cake, Silk vegan chocolate frosting, macerated cherries

$13.00

Vegan & Vegetarian Menu