
Ten verified kid-friendly restaurants in Conroe, TX: go-karts at Incredible Pizza, Willie's sandbox patio, a waterfall Tex-Mex courtyard, and more.
Conroe is the Montgomery County seat, about 40 miles north of downtown Houston on I-45. Born around Isaac Conroe's 1881 sawmill and remade by the 1931 oil strike, it's known for its courthouse-square downtown, the Crighton Theatre and Lake Conroe just to the northwest.
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Ten verified kid-friendly restaurants in Conroe, TX: go-karts at Incredible Pizza, Willie's sandbox patio, a waterfall Tex-Mex courtyard, and more.

The best sushi in Conroe, TX — from all-you-can-eat hot pot combos on Grand Central Pkwy to hibachi rooms and Vietnamese-Japanese spots on TX-242.

The best tacos in Conroe, TX — from Taco Veloz on Frazier (open until 1 AM) to three trucks on E Davis Street and an evening spot on FM 1488.

Nine verified burger joints in Conroe, TX — from Burger Boy's 30-year downtown counter to Cowboy Tacos' loaded 1-lb Poppa Burger and house-cut fries.

The best coffee shops in Conroe, TX — from a veteran-owned nonprofit downtown to a hybrid cocktail bar on FM 1488, with a downtown morning route.

Nine verified breakfast spots in Conroe, TX: tacos at Taco Veloz, Czech kolaches from 6 AM, scratch diners, and a French crepe cafe downtown.

The best pizza in Conroe, TX, organized by style: wood-fired, New York, Chicago thin crust, artisan and café-style options for dine-in or delivery.

Best brunch in Conroe, TX — from a French crêperie and veteran-owned café in Downtown to a Gulf Coast hotel brunch and a pie shop that ships nationally.

The best Mexican and Tex-Mex in Conroe, TX — from Rancho Grande (open since 1991) to quesabirria at Forever Tacos and inventive micheladas downtown.

Things to do in Conroe, TX: Saturday market on the courthouse square, the 1935 Crighton Theatre, Jones State Forest trails and Lake Conroe cruises.

The best restaurants in Conroe, TX: Kuntry Katfish, McKenzie's BBQ, Pie in the Sky, Honor Cafe, Rancho Grande, with what to order and a food route.