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Pelican Breakfast & Lunch-Friendswood is a local favorite breakfast restaurant in Friendswood, TX, serving up delicious morning meals and lunch options to fuel your day. Our menu features a range of mouth-watering dishes, from fluffy pancakes and omelets to savory sandwiches and salads. Whether you're in the mood for something sweet or savory, our chefs use only the freshest ingredients to craft each dish to perfection. At Pelican Breakfast & Lunch-Friendswood, we're dedicated to providing exceptional service, a warm atmosphere, and a dining experience that will leave you feeling satisfied and eager to return. Join us for breakfast or lunch today and taste the difference for yourself!

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Danny Lee
Danny Lee -Google user
3 years ago
Always top notch food and service. Their country fried steak and bacon avocado benedict are especially noteworthy.Pictured today is "The Driller" with two strips of crispy bacon, two thick (and kinda amazing) sausage patties, three eggs over easy, cheesy grits and sourdough toast. All excellent!Highly...Read More
Mich Izg-Ros
Mich Izg-Ros -Google user
a year ago
This place was amazing. Ray was our waitress and she was so helpful. Great recommendations know the menu very well. It’s a small cozy. Place to share a good cup of coffee. You know it’s good you know it’s good because the locals eat here...Read More
Javier Perez
Javier Perez -Google user
4 months ago
My first time here, after prowling for a restaurant to eat breakfast, this place and its reviews convinced me to come here. With attentive staff, I ordered my food and enjoyed every bit of piece. So come and you some breakfast 😋Also, try their Thai...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5Recommended dishes French Toast, Steak
Ashton Rossow
Ashton Rossow -Google user
7 years ago
Food was very good. Service was not good. We had to ask for our check multiple times. Someone in our party had to order something different because what she wanted was sold out however she was told this 10 min after we all ordered. I...Read More
Kiara Maldonado
Kiara Maldonado -Google user
6 months ago
The food and service were remarkable. The dining space was limited so if you aren’t able to get there early, there is a wait time. Luckily my family and I beat the rush and were seated without any trouble. The food was delicious and the...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 4/5Recommended dishes Chicken & Waffles, Avocado Parking space Plenty of parking Parking options Free parking lot
Corey P
Corey P -Google user
3 years ago
If your claim to fame is “good food and friendly service” the staff should extend the friendly service part to their interactions on the phone. We called the morning of November 21 at 6:55. I understand they don’t open until 7 but we figured if...Read More
B K
B K -Google user
2 years ago
I had the chicken and waffles. From previous reviews and photos shared by previous customers , I assumed they were chicken wings , I should have asked. Anyways , it was chicken breast and it was tasty. The waffles were also fluffy.My husband had the...Read More
Sherry Austin
Sherry Austin -Google user
5 years ago
Delicious! This is one of those little local joints that are hidden gems in the city. We stopped by here for breakfast today. I had the corned beef hash breakfast & my friend had the breakfast tacos & strawberry rhubarb muffin. The eggs were perfectly...Read More
Mike Finn
Mike Finn -Google user
3 years ago
Wonderful local breakfast eatery!Homey decor, friendly staff, and classic breakfast/brunch menu!Quickly seated and carefully served for the entire meal.Highly recommended!!
Genma Panda
Genma Panda -Google user
4 months ago
I had read the good reviews ahead, particularly one review stating they had the best biscuits and gravy she had ever tasted. Challenge accepted! Ordered biscuits with sausage gravy. Our fantastic waitress advised the gravy was homemade. 10/10 Completely lived up to the hype. Absolutely...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Bethafe Reyna
Bethafe Reyna -Google user
a year ago
We were visiting the area for a weekend trip and my husband picked this restaurant based on good reviewsThey are not wrong! Everything was delicious! We finished our plate! Waffles are light. Eggs are fluffy. Hashbrown is soft and crispy on the outside, bacon has...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Robin McCardell (Sister Robinette)
Robin McCardell (Sister Robinette) -Google user
3 years ago
This was a cozy little place. It seemed very popular. I had to wait a few minutes for my table. The staff was very friendly and helpful. I knew right away that I wanted to try the crab cakes eggs Benedict. It was very tasty,...Read More
Steven Hornsby Sr
Steven Hornsby Sr -Google user
3 years ago
My waffle was over cooked. BLT wasn’t offered with Mayo. Chicken was dry. One piece of toast and one more is “extra”. The coffee needs more attention, no flavor but bitter. This place is missing that small but extra culinary piece of attention to being...Read More
Kyle Sampson
Kyle Sampson -Google user
4 years ago
Simply the best breakfast in this area!Real good food. Not fancy, just made to perfection.Service is always friendly. Food prepped quickly.Restaurant has plenty of tables and a long bench that runs along each wall.
Tiffany Velasquez
Tiffany Velasquez -Google user
2 years ago
Great service and food!Portions were largeImmediate service with no waitWe would definitely recommend this restaurant to othersThe only reason I’m not giving it 5 stars is because the bacon wasn’t crispy in my husbands omelet and the cheese wasn’t added to my scrambled eggs.But please...Read More
Carie Cave
Carie Cave -Google user
a year ago
It was a busy holiday weekend but we didn’t have to wait for a table or to be greeted by our server, Maddie. She was a super friendly & attentive college student. Other servers checked on us throughout our visit too. I got the Daily...Read More
Arminda Landis
Arminda Landis -Google user
a year ago
I have left a lot of reviews on Google.Eaten at a lot of breakfast places.THIS IS BY FAR THE BEST BREAKFAST WE'VE EVER HAD. I'm a true snob when it comes to biscuits gravy; this is my #1 new place to get it. I live...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5Recommended dishes Parking space Plenty of parking Parking options Free parking lot
J O
J O -Google user
5 years ago
Atmosphere: Great place to eat with family or friends. They have tables,booths and a bar in the back. You come in and check with the host. It was packed when I got there, they have no space to wait inside, so be ready to wait...Read More
M Slezak
M Slezak -Google user
4 years ago
I'm only giving them 3 stats because the first meal we had was bland tasting and there was lipstick on my husband's coffee mug. I ordered a veggie sandwich and fries. My husband ordered the same sandwich with hasbrowns. The next day the food was...Read More
JFT241 _
JFT241 _ -Google user
6 years ago
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Victoria Kooken
Victoria Kooken -Google user
5 months ago
This place is good. Not the best, not the worst, but decent and better than some of the other breakfast places around them. This place is also cheaper in price and usually pretty busy but fast and friendly. It's a little small and kind of...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 3/5Recommended dishes Chicken & Waffles, French Toast, Avocado, Fruity Waffle, Corned Beef Hash, Eagle's Nest, Bacon Avocado Benedict, Pancake Recommendation for vegetarians Somewhat recommend Vegetarian offerings Not sure
jes
jes -Google user
5 months ago
the most confusing dining experience ive ever had. three different servers back to back asked if someone put my drinks in yet, two different servers took my order. after the busser cleaned up after our table neighbors left, all i could smell was strong, pungent...Read More
Food: 3/5
Marc Means II
Marc Means II -Google user
6 months ago
Me and wife decided to try this place due to reviews. Our service was quick, the food was good. The place is a little small, but still nice. The only issue we had and the reason for 4 stars is it was very hot in...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 3/5
Baylee Jennings
Baylee Jennings -Google user
a year ago
This is our favorite breakfast spot. The food is great, but the service is what keeps us coming back!Everyone is so kind and down to earth, and even remembers you the next time you come in. Super rare for a city this big and a...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5Recommended dishes Smoked Salmon Benedict, Chicken & Waffles Parking space Plenty of parking Parking options Free parking lot
LAURA TINCHER
LAURA TINCHER -Google user
a year ago
Our order as well as the table next to us order sat in the window for over 10 minutes. Our waitress got her food out of the same window and went and sat down to eat. A different waitress brought our food and the table...Read More
Food: 1/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5
Felicia Garza
Felicia Garza -Google user
a month ago
This was my second time here, and I was so happy to be until I heard the waitstaff make the comments they did today when they seen more people walk in towards closing time mind you, it was no where near 2pm. I’m assuming they...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5Recommended dishes Chicken & Waffles
alexandra holland
alexandra holland -Google user
a year ago
My partner and I stop by here a lot for late breakfasts. It’s convenient because we tend to wake up after most places stop serving breakfast. Today will probably be the last time I come in unless they get new management. My server was so...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 2/5
Joy Day
Joy Day -Google user
2 months ago
Wait staff was nice but the cook messed up just about everything.Eggs came out as a soup with shells for extra crunch.The pancake was just a thinly veiled pile of raw batter.Hockey puck sausages with taste to match.Your best bet with this place is the...Read More
Food: 1/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 3/5
sheri carey
sheri carey -Google user
a year ago
Delicious!! The wait staff was so sweet and the food was perfection. Come have breakfast here and find your new favorite breakfast spot!Vegetarian options: Grilled tomatoes on the side dish list. Plenty of veggie options for omelets.Parking: Tons of spots. No issue.
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5Recommended dishes Recommendation for vegetarians Highly recommend Vegetarian offerings Large vegetarian selection Parking space Plenty of parking Parking options Free parking lot
Lydia Thompson
Lydia Thompson -Google user
3 months ago
Delicious l, quality food. Good service. The type of place I’d take my grandparents to.Their interior design is a little busy on the walls for me but has a homey feel
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 4/5Recommended dishes
Bea Smith
Bea Smith -Google user
a year ago
Food was not that great, tasted like it had been sitting out or left over. Been coming here for years, had to take away the 5 stars. Wait staff didn't come to check on us or make sure everything was good with the food at...Read More
Christina Martin
Christina Martin -Google user
2 years ago
What a great little find in the Seabrook area! We moved nearby and after grocery shopping decided to give this place a try. I'm so glad we did - the food and service were fantastic! My husband loved the Corned Beef Hash and I devoured...Read More
Jose Tellez
Jose Tellez -Google user
2 years ago
Good food and great service for our visit. Portions are normal size but the drink size is about 20-24 oz.It's a small place about 20 tables or less depending on group sizes. They do have 2-3 tables outside. This makes it for long wait times....Read More
Ashley M
Ashley M -Google user
4 years ago
The fruit plate is adorable and delicious. The 2 meals that were brought to the table looked as amazing as it tasted. Home fries were on point and the sausage gravy with biscuits were mouthwatering just to look at, you can imagine how it...Read More
Tony Tincher
Tony Tincher -Google user
a year ago
Nope, never again. Food set in the window for 10 minutes. Waitress sat down to eat before bringing our order that was already waiting to be brought out.Food was cold, bland and not very good at all.Staff was arguing in front of patrons and bring...Read More
Food: 1/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5
Russell McManus
Russell McManus -Google user
5 years ago
Very nice small place to eat. Everything was clean and decorated with local themes. A must visit if you are visiting the area. The staff was friendly. We were greeted upon entering. The place was busy and our waitress was unable to take our...Read More
Kookooiam
Kookooiam -Google user
2 years ago
Love to eat breakfast here! The food is amazing, the prices are very reasonable and the staff are super friendly! I have eaten several different dishes for breakfast and have loved them all. Great atmosphere!Parking: Nice open spaces for cars and big trucksKid-friendliness: The...Read More
Cassandra Eaton
Cassandra Eaton -Google user
5 years ago
The pancakes are amazing and have a sweet hint of what tastes like vanilla. The biscuits were good but the gravy was the nastiest thing I’ve ever eaten that was called gravy. Even salt and pepper didn’t help it. I will be back for the...Read More
Sophie
Sophie -Google user
5 years ago
I don’t normally write reviews, but I just had to for this place! This is my favorite local restaurant to get breakfast at! I haven’t been here for lunch yet, but I’m sure their lunch is just as great. Their classic eggs Benedict is SO...Read More
Kim Ury
Kim Ury -Google user
3 years ago
Food is good but waitresses not so much. The waitress knew I wanted my ticket so I could pay but she sat three other tables got her drink orders then took them their drinks and cleaned off another table before she bought my ticket. I...Read More
Dylan Young
Dylan Young -Google user
a year ago
Servers need retrained immediately for being disrespectful to customers. A full public apology needs to be made to the customers they threatened to call the cops on.If you allow this kind of behavior to continue, this place will not be open much longer.Any recent reviews...Read More
Food: 1/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5
Tricia Zarate
Tricia Zarate -Google user
3 years ago
If I could give more stars I would. Sometimes being an outta towner, you get attitude from a local mom & pop place, but NOT Pelican Cafe. This place was one of the most welcoming laid back places I ever been. The...Read More
Tyler Peirce
Tyler Peirce -Google user
7 years ago
I have been here once and will not return. The setup is nothing special and when I got my eggs they were severely undercooked. I almost never complain unless my food is completely inedible, which it was, even the waitress noticed. I understand food takes...Read More
Chloe Turner
Chloe Turner -Google user
9 years ago
Fantastic customer service. Told us that everything is made from scratch, so even if it wasn't on the menu they would make it for us. The owner is a really nice guy who took the time to sit down and chat with us. ...Read More
Nikki M
Nikki M -Google user
5 years ago
Me and my boyfriend went for breakfast. This place is absolutely horrible!! When ordering half the appetizers they didn't even have available to sell. Then it took 30 minutes to get our food after ordering and several other customers got their food before we did...Read More
Rambo Surfer
Rambo Surfer -Google user
3 years ago
Waited half an hour for their " Huge " chicken fried steak. When I finally got it, it was so grotesquely overcooked that it shattered when I tried to cut it. Not only was it cooked to the point there was no recognizable...Read More
Danny Fortier
Danny Fortier -Google user
10 years ago
We had breakfast here this past weekend and we loved it! The place is very casual and comfortable and kind of discreet, tucked away in a little strip shopping center. The waiters, who I think one was an owner, dressed in plain clothes...Read More
Kim Drake
Kim Drake -Google user
2 years ago
I have lived in Seabrook for 10+ years. This place has ALWAYS been a fav of mine...UNTIL THIS morning.A friend of mine and I met for breakfast. We have eaten outside before so she brought her dog. We sit out at a table...we wait....and...Read More

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