Craving a crusty loaf stuffed with golden fried shrimp or slow cooked roast beef dripping with gravy You are in the right place. Texas puts its own swagger on the classic New Orleans po boy, and the results are downright irresistible.
From Houston institutions to coastal counters in Galveston and laid back spots in Austin, these sandwiches deliver serious flavor. Get hungry, then plan a delicious road trip you will brag about later.
1. 1929 Po-Boy Kitchen – Houston
You can taste history in every bite at 1929 Po-Boy Kitchen, where the New Orleans spirit meets Houston’s energy. The bread has that perfect crackle, cradling shrimp fried just right or tender roast beef dripping with gravy.
Dress it with lettuce, tomato, pickles, and a kiss of mayo for balance…