Humble restaurant owner nearly closed after years of hardship. Then a Facebook post changed everything

HUMBLE, Texas — A single Facebook post turned things around for a Humble restaurant owner who was on the brink of shutting his doors for good, bringing in so many customers that his kitchen ran out of food within days.

Sabino Hernandez, owner of Sabino’s Mexican Cocina, has poured eight years into his restaurant along FM 1960. But the road has been anything but easy. Before opening in Humble, his previous restaurant flooded twice and was ultimately destroyed by Hurricane Harvey. Then came COVID, followed by construction along FM 1960 that kept customers away.

At his lowest point, the once fully staffed family business was down to just Hernandez, his wife in the kitchen and their kids…

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