Venezuelan Food in Houston

Explore Venezuelan food at Gusto Gourmet in Houston, TX, where cachapas, plates, and appetizers are available for pickup.

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Popular Venezuelan Food to Try

PABELLON PLATE

$17.95

Shredded beef with black beans, white rice, and sweet plantains.

“Always get treated nice! Good is always delicious! Best Venezuelan spot in Houston!”

Tequeños

$9.95

TEQUENOS are Venezuelan fried cheese sticks.

“Had the absolute best time at Gusto Gourmet. The food was excellent and the service phenomenal. I got the Patacon and my husband had Pabellon and they did not disappoint. We also shared some tequeños! I’d for sure come back another time!!”

Tequeños 16

$26.75

Sixteen Venezuelan cheese-filled dough sticks, typically fried until crisp.

“Absolutely AMAZING food. My wife and I were lucky to meet the owners Yosi and Sandra who gave us great suggestions. Every meal tasted better than the next. Would absolutely recommend this place to anyone looking to eat some fantastic Venezuelan food.”

Prepared the Gusto Gourmet Way

Gusto Gourmet brings a full spread of Venezuelan food to Houston, TX, with corn-based cachapas, hearty plates, and shareable appetizers that cover a wide range of tastes and cravings.

Standout choices include CACHAPA PABELLON, CACHAPA BEEF, CACHAPA BRISKET ASADO NEGRO SAUCE, PABELLON PLATE, ANTOJO MARACUCHO, and TEQUENOS, each offering bold Venezuelan flavors worth exploring.

Come enjoy Venezuelan food your way at Gusto Gourmet in Houston, TX — whether you prefer to dine-in at the table, place a pickup order, or take advantage of convenient delivery.

Venezuelan Food to Try

Cachapa Beef

$16.50

A fresh corn pancake with Venezuelan cheese and shredded beef.

“First time ordering and we loved it. The reina pepiada was so good. Must try!! My husband really enjoyed the beef cachapa too! Definitely ordering again!”

PATACON MARACUCHO

$15.75

A plantain-based plate with meat or beans, cheese, vegetables, and sauces.

“Friendly staff and incredible service. Obsessed with the patacon maracucho!”

Antojo Maracucho

$10.95

Four twice-fried plantain pieces with shredded beef or chicken and cheese.

Cachapa Pabellon

$17.50

Fresh corn pancakes with shredded beef, black beans, and sweet plantain.

Mandocas (3)

$6.95

Three Venezuelan corn-flour knots with sweet plantain and salty cheese.

Cachapa Nutella

$8.95

A Venezuelan corn pancake featuring Nutella as its sweet topping.

“I stopped eating cheese and few years which is unfortunate because I JUST discovered cachapas not long before that. However, I got the Nutella cachapa and it was amazing! It still satisfied my love for cachapas while staying away from the cheese. It was so good, I ordered another one the next day lol. I found my new spot to add to my list when I visit Houston!”

Cachapa Plain

$5.95

A plain Venezuelan corn pancake served without a listed filling.

“Gusto Gourmet never disappoints. A small, cozy place with the best Venezuelan food in Houston.”

Buñuelos

$10.95

Frozen buñuelos are fried dough bites with a lightly crisp exterior.

Cachapa Black Beans

$13.95

A Venezuelan sweet-corn pancake filled with black beans.

Cachapa Brisket Asado Negro Sauce

$17.50

A corn pancake with brisket and asado negro, a dark, sweet-savory sauce.

Cachapa Cheese

$11.95

A Venezuelan corn pancake filled with cheese.

Cachapa Chicken

$15.50

A Venezuelan corn pancake filled with chicken.

Cachapa Doble Cheese

$13.95

A sweet corn pancake layered with two portions of Venezuelan cheese.

Cachapa Ham

$12.95

A fresh corn pancake filled with ham and Venezuelan cheese.

Cachapa Sweet Plantain

$13.95

A Venezuelan corn pancake filled with sweet plantain.

Cachapas Plain

$15.75

Frozen plain cachapas are Venezuelan corn pancakes without listed fillings.

Mandocas

$13.95

Fried Venezuelan cornmeal rings made with ripe plantain and cheese.

Mini Cachapas

$11.95

Mini Venezuelan corn pancakes prepared as a plain frozen item.

Patacones (5)

$7.50

Five corn-flour snacks mixed with sweet plantain and salty cheese.

Tequeños Platano/Cheese X4

$8.75

Four plantain dough sticks filled with cheese.

Venezuelan Nachos

$14.95

Venezuelan nachos with optional cheese, beans, meat, eggs, or sauces.

Yuca Buñuelos (6)

$7.75

Six yucca fritters mixed with salty cheese and served with homemade syrup.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are your most popular Venezuelan food options?

Our guests love these customer favorites. If you're visiting us these are some of the food options we recommend most often.

PABELLON PLATE — This Venezuelan plate combines tender shredded beef, black beans, white rice, and sweet plantains in one meal.
Tequeños — You can customize these dough-wrapped cheese sticks with optional cilantro, tomato, pink, or nata sauces.
Tequeños 16 — Tequeños are crisp dough sticks wrapped around melted cheese, commonly served as Venezuelan snacks or appetizers.
Cachapa Ham — This Venezuelan corn pancake combines savory ham with Venezuelan cheese in a substantial, savory filling.
Cachapa Cheese — This Venezuelan corn pancake features cheese as its named filling; other ingredients are not specified.

Do you offer delivery and takeout?

Yes! We offer both delivery and takeout for venezuelan food throughout the Houston area. Order your venezuelan food online for convenient pickup or delivery.