This Retro Texas Roadside Diner Still Serves Up Comfort Like It’s The ’70s

Dot Coffee Shop sits right off the Gulf Freeway in southeast Houston, Texas, and it’s the kind of place that instantly feels familiar. I stopped in one morning and ended up staying longer than I planned.

The booths, the neon lights, even the chrome trim all look like they’ve been there forever, in the best way. The servers call you “hon,” the coffee keeps coming, and the plates come out hot and heavy.

It’s easy to see why people keep showing up here year after year, it’s just good, honest comfort food done right.

Right Off The Gulf Freeway In Southeast Houston

Finding a good meal on a long drive can be tough, but Dot Coffee Shop makes it easy. Positioned just off the Gulf Freeway, it’s one of those rare stops that locals actually recommend to travelers…

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