About This Spot

Pulling up to Taste Budzzz, you’re greeted by the unmistakable hum of a lively food truck nestled just off the beaten path of Houston’s Northwest side. There’s an easygoing rhythm to the place — where the air is filled with the mingling scents of sizzling wings, fried catfish, and just the right hint of spices that set the scene for a casual but unforgettable bite. You won’t find stiff formality here, but rather a warm, spirited energy that invites you to slow down amidst the buzz of trailers and trucks, and savor a moment of simple good food done lovingly well.

The pace feels unhurried but vibrant, where neighbors and travelers alike lean into the charm of this local eatery on wheels, trading stories over loaded fries or freshly tossed wings. There’s a sense of ritual in watching each order crafted — wings tossed in tangy lemon pepper or Mango Habanero sauces, piled high on trays alongside crisp fries, hush puppies, or okra. It’s comfort cooking without pretension, the kind of food that speaks to those afternoons where seasoning and heart take center stage.

Beyond just the flavors, it’s the atmosphere that draws people back — a welcoming space where each visitor can feel like more than just a face in line. The friendly service and made-to-order approach make it clear this is a place rooted in community, where the joy of sharing a meal is as important as the food itself. It’s no wonder that regulars hold this spot close, savoring everything from the tender catfish fillets to the bold jerk chicken wings, each bite revealing layers of thoughtfulness and local flair.

Whether you’re chasing down a quick lunch, settling in for a casual dinner, or just exploring Houston’s rich tapestry of flavors, Taste Budzzz offers more than a meal — it offers a pause, a connection, and the quiet assurance that sometimes, the best food experiences come from the places that feel like a well-kept neighborhood secret.

What’s Available Here

  • IconIdentifies as Black-owned
  • IconOutdoor seating
  • IconDelivery
  • IconTakeaway
  • IconDine-in
  • IconFast service
  • IconFireplace
  • IconLive music
  • IconServes local specialty
  • IconLunch
  • IconDinner
  • IconSolo dining
  • IconAssistive hearing loop
  • IconWheelchair-accessible toilet
  • IconAlcohol
  • IconBeer
  • IconComfort food
  • IconQuick bite
  • IconSmall plates
  • IconSpirits
  • IconLunch
  • IconDinner
  • IconDessert
  • IconSeating
  • IconTable service
  • IconCasual
  • IconTrendy
  • IconFamily friendly
  • IconGroups
  • IconLGBTQ+ friendly
  • IconTourists
  • IconTransgender safe space
  • IconAccepts reservations
  • IconCredit cards
  • IconDebit cards
  • IconNFC mobile payments
  • IconCredit cards
  • IconGood for kids
  • IconFree of charge street parking
  • IconFree parking lot
  • IconParking

Location & Hours

Monday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Guest Reviews

Mama Oshun 07 Nov 2025

I've been to a few of the Taste Budzzz locations and this is my absolute favorite one. They all are great but this one just makes me feel special. These are the best wings in Houston!!! I will argue anyone down about that!!

Erik Torres 04 Nov 2025

The wings were very good and the shrimp were big, flavorful, and super seasoned — nice and spicy just how I like them! The only downside is they forgot my extra ranch, and they’re a bit stingy with the ranch in general. Other than that, the food was perfect — definitely worth ordering again!

Syl J 17 Oct 2025

The catfish was cooked nice and crispy, and the wings were the star of the show. I absolutely loved them; they were lemon pepper hot, and the fries were so nice and hot. Everything was cooked made-to-order, and I enjoyed all of it! I will be going back and even trying out their new location!

Stephen T Lewis - Trucker 2 AI 14 Oct 2025

Just got done wiping the tears away!!! I ordered the jerk chicken wings and fries. Haven't had jerk in years. I'm glad I ordered it cause it was made to perfection. I had the tears rolling down my cheek while my hands were full of sauce. Wasn't in the mood for truck stop food. So I started walking and found this place called Taste Budzzz. Glad I took a walk cause I see truck stop food everyday, but not good, authentic food like this. I don't roll down 45 often, but when I do I have to stop on Richey Rd & check in within place. Met Jason who's a cool dude and was telling him before I got my plate that you got to tell all your customers to leave a 5 star review. I already knew the food was going to be good before I even tried it. So I was telling him the POWER of Google. If you're in the area and need some good food you got to come check them out. 5 stars all the way cause this place is good. Jason & the team was professional, & had the place jumping with the music. Def caught a vibe coming here. Food was good, authentic, that jerk seasoning and the hands that made it is great. Come check them out. I don't put my name behind everything, but TRUST ME this place is top notch. Stephen T Lewis Google LEVEL 8 guide - 4.5M VERIFIED BAMA TRUCKER - ROLL TIDE

Ken 01 Oct 2025

I got the catfish and wing special with hot lemon pepper flavor while my friend got the chicken sandwich. They both were great, flavorful, well seasoned and cooked just right. Only downside is they were out of the strawberry crunch cake at the time. I was looking forward to it since it looked so delicious in the pictures. Next time though!

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