BB’s Tex-Orleans Company Research Report

Company Overview

Name

BB’s Tex-Orleans

Mission of the Company

To provide authentic New Orleans-style po’boys and Tex-Orleans cooking with a distinct menu, offered how and when customers wanted it: for dine-in, catering, and take-out, and available for late-night dining as well as during traditional hours.

Founded

November 2007

Founder

Brooks Bassler

Key People

• Brooks Bassler, Founder and CEO

• Maricela Bassler, Chief Brand Officer

Headquarters

Houston, Texas, United States

Number of Employees

No information is available

Revenue

No information is available

What is the Company Known For

BB’s Tex-Orleans is known for its unique blend of Cajun, New Orleans-themed cuisine with a Texas twist, often referred to as "Tex-Orleans" cooking.

Products

What Products Do They Offer

BB’s Tex-Orleans offers a wide variety of Cajun-inspired dishes, including:
1. Po' Boys
2. Gumbo
3. Boiled Crawfish
4. Oyster Bar
5. Seafood Boil Choices
6. Fried Seafood
7. Cocktails and Traditional Favorites

High-Level Description of the Products

• Po' Boys: Authentic award-winning po’boys, stuffed with ingredients like crawfish, shrimp, oysters, beef, and fajitas.

• Gumbo: Traditional Southern Louisiana-style gumbo.

• Boiled Crawfish: Spiced and boiled crawfish available in Tex-Orleans style and Louisiana style.

• Fried Seafood: Includes items like fried shrimp, catfish, etc.

• Seafood Boil Choices: Crabs, shrimps, and other seafood boiled with spices.

• Oysters: Raw and grilled oysters served in different preparations.

• Cocktails: Texas and Louisiana-inspired cocktails.

Key Features of Each Product

• Po' Boys: Known for their large portions and variety of stuffed items like seafood, roast beef, and fajitas.

• Gumbo: Made using traditional family recipes; known for its rich flavor.

• Boiled Crawfish: Available in Tex-Orleans and Louisiana styles, offering a spicy, flavorful experience.

• Fried Seafood: Offers a crispy, flavorful option, often served with traditional side items.

• Seafood Boil Choices: Customizable with add-ons like corn, sausage, and potatoes.

• Oysters: Freshly shucked and available at reduced prices during happy hour.

• Cocktails: Crafted with influences from both Texas and New Orleans, offering a unique beverage experience.

Recent Developments

What Are the Recent Developments in the Company

• BB’s Tex-Orleans has moved its original Montrose location to a new, larger premises.

• Ongoing activities include participation in Houston Restaurant Weeks and other local food-themed events.

What Are the New Products Launched

• All New Chicken Wing Menu: Juicy, tender chicken wings introduced across Houston and San Antonio locations.

• Tex-Orleans Triple Play: A customizable meal where customers choose three options from a selection of seafood and chicken offerings for $19.99.

What Are the New Features Added to the Existing Products

• Expanded Menu for Lent: Special limited-time seafood dishes introduced for the Lent season.

• New Lunch and Early Dining Menu: Available at specific locations.

Any New Partnerships

• Partnership with EggHaus for a breakfast treat collaboration.

• Partnership with NRG Stadium to offer menu items like shrimp po'boys during football games.

Awards and Recognition

• Named among the Top 11 Essential Cajun Restaurants in Houston.

• Recognized for exceptional crawfish boils and listed among top crawfish spots in Houston by several publications.

• Featured in multiple food categories and events specific to Tex-Orleans cuisine.

Locations

• Briargrove

• Address: 6154 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77057

• Phone: (713) 339-2566

• Hours: Sun-Thurs | 11am – Midnight, Fri-Sat | 11am-2am

• Montrose

• Address: 515 Westheimer Rd., Houston, TX 77006

• Phone: (713) 524-4499

• Hours: Sunday | 10:30am-3am, Mon-Wed | 11am-3am, Thurs-Sat | 11am-4am

• Cypress

• Address: 26010 Hempstead Rd, Cypress Texas 77429

• Phone: (281) 369-4633

• Hours: 7 Days | 11am-10pm

• Energy Corridor

• Address: 1275 Eldridge Parkway, Houston, TX 77077

• Phone: (832) 263-6644

• Hours: 7 Days | 11am-10pm

• Heights

• Address: 2701 White Oak Dr, Houston, TX 77007

• Phone: (713) 868-8000

• Hours: Sun-Thurs | 11am-10pm, Fri-Sat | 11am-11pm

• Katy

• Address: 406 West Grand Pkwy S #400, Katy, TX 77494

• Phone: (281) 665-7843

• Hours: Sun-Thurs | 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat | 11am-10pm

• Kingwood

• Address: 25635 US-59, Kingwood, TX 77339

• Phone: (281) 306-5514

• Hours: Sun-Thurs | 11am-10pm, Fri-Sat | 11am-11pm

• Upper Kirby

• Address: 3139 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77098

• Phone: (713) 807-1300

• Hours: Mon-Thurs | 11am-10pm, Fri-Sat | 11am - 2am

• Pearland

• Address: 9719 W Broadway, Pearland, TX 77584

• Phone: (832) 856-3200

• Hours: Sun-Thurs | 11am-10pm, Fri-Sat | 11am-11pm

• Oak Forest

• Address: 1737 W 34th St. Ste. 500, Houston, TX 77018

• Phone: (832) 318-6533

• Hours: Sun-Thurs | 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat | 11am-10pm

• Tomball

• Address: 21441 Tomball Parkway, Tomball, TX 77070

• Phone: (281) 335-6007

• Hours: Sun-Thurs | 11am-10pm, Fri-Sat | 11am-11pm

• Webster

• Address: 1039 W Bay Area Blvd, Webster, TX 77598

• Phone: (281) 767-9644

• Hours: 7 days | 11am-10pm

• San Antonio - Alamo Ranch

• Address: 5423 W Loop 1604 N, San Antonio, TX 78253

• Phone: (726) 600-2022

• Hours: Sun-Thurs | 11am-10pm, Fri-Sat | 11am-11pm