Introduction
Everyone has experienced that sticky situation where they’re hungry, but there’s nowhere to eat. Unless you’re willing to settle for fast food, the only other option is a restaurant that closes at 11:00 pm, and some even stay open later with a late-night menu. The worst part about that is there aren’t many restaurants in the city that will serve you food late at night. With these restaurants opening late, you’ll never have to worry about not being able to get a late-night meal again.
Late Night Restaurants
For those looking for a late-night bite, these restaurants have you covered.
1. Arby’s
Arby’s is a restaurant that serves sandwiches, hot sauces, and salads. It also has a variety of meat to choose from, such as beef, chicken, ham and turkey. They have many other food selections like fries and drinks (such as milkshakes). There are also waffle fries and jalapeno poppers. Since it is a fast-food chain, they have many locations throughout Texas.
2. Buffalo Wild Wings
Buffalo Wild Wings is a restaurant chain specializing in chicken wings, but they also have other food selections. They have appetizers, sandwiches, burgers and even salads that you like. They have a variety of alcoholic beverages, such as beer and wine.
3. Fuzzy’s Taco Shop
Fuzzy’s Taco Shop is a Tex-Mex restaurant chain specializing in tacos, burritos and quesadillas. You can choose from various combinations of their food, such as fajitas or nachos. They serve alcoholic beverages, such as beer and margaritas, but they also sell soft drinks and milkshakes.
4. Waffle House & IHOP
If you want an excellent breakfast or some light lunch, IHOP and Waffle House are two excellent choices for food services in the city at night. Waffle House has a variety of breakfast foods, such as pancakes and scrambled eggs.
5. Steak N’ Shake
Steak N’ Shake restaurant has a variety of hamburgers and fries. They have a variety of sides to choose from, such as french fries, onion rings and fried potatoes. They also have shakes and malts that you can order.
The background music is a relaxed country vibe with some rock music thrown in.
6. Cheddar’s Crust
Cheddar’s Crust is a chain of fast-casual pizza restaurants. They offer a variety of pizza and subs, such as cheese and pepperoni pizzas, flatbreads (pizza pockets) and hot dogs. They also have various salads/wraps, sandwiches, wings and onion rings. They also have beverages of beer and wine.
7. Panda Express
Panda Express offers a wide variety of Chinese food (such as beef, chicken and shrimp). They have many chicken dishes, such as orange chicken, sweet fire chicken and Kung pow chicken. They also have tofu and vegetable dishes to choose from as well. Other dishes they offer include chow mein, fried rice and lo mein.

8. Sonic Drive-In
Sonic Drive-In is a fast-food restaurant that serves hamburgers and milkshakes. They have a variety of sides to choose from, such as french fries, onion rings or tater tots. They also have slushes and floats to order from, as well as other drinks like soft drinks and lemonade.
Their atmosphere is very laid-back, with many people and cars and some kids running around. Some of their locations are open late at night, such as 4 am in Houston, 2:30 am in Dallas, 7:00 pm in San Antonio and 7:00 pm in Austin.
9. Red Lobster
It is a seafood restaurant chain that has a very casual atmosphere. They have a variety of fried shrimp, scallops and salmon dishes. They also have various side dishes like garlic butter biscuits or steamed broccoli. They have a variety of beverages, such as shakes and lemonade; however, they also have beer and wine.
Red Lobster is open until midnight on Friday and Saturday nights, but they stop serving food at 10:30 pm.
10. Applebee’s
Applebee’s is a casual-dining restaurant that offers various food choices, such as breakfast foods. They have chicken & steak entrees, salads, burgers and pizza. They also have various sides, such as mashed potatoes and veggies. They have a variety of drinks, such as soft drinks, beer and margaritas.
Their ambiance is very casual, with many different seating areas for you and your friends. They also play sports on their televisions, such as football and basketball games.

Tips for Choosing the Best Restaurant for You
When choosing a place to eat at night time, there are a few things that you have to keep in mind.
1. Restaurant’s Hours
When choosing a restaurant, the hours are critical to keep in mind. If you are going out with friends, you want a place open late at night to stay out later.
2. Look at Their Menu
When choosing a restaurant, looking at the menu ahead of time is always good. That way, you have a rough idea of what they offer and can choose the restaurant you like the most. If you go out with friends and they choose a different place than you, then you know that that isn’t your favourite place.
3. Atmosphere
When choosing a restaurant, it depends on what type of atmosphere you want. If you don’t have many standards, you might prefer casual restaurants with booths and tables where everyone can sit, whereas you might prefer a fancier place with high ceilings and long wooden tables.
4. Food Selection
When choosing a restaurant, food selection is essential. If you are dining in an elegant restaurant, then the quality of the food selection is just as important as the ambience of it. If you are going to an Applebee restaurant, you want to choose a place with good food, so you can be assured that the food will taste just as good as it looks.
5. Location
The location is significant when choosing a restaurant outside of your hometown. If someone invites you out to eat and they happen to pick a place that is half of a mile from your home, then it might not be the best place for you.
Conclusion
Although many places are open at night, these 10 are the ones you want to check out when eating. If you haven’t been to any of these places, check them out. Have fun and enjoy!