Cafe opens August 1 · Houston, TX

The Kinara dining room, warm Edison lighting over a brick accent wall and rattan pendants
Houston, TX

Where South Asia meets modern Houston.

Freshly brewed karak chai, all-day desi breakfast, street food and sweets — plus a market to come. Warm, tactile, and unmistakably Kinara.

Cafe opens August 1, 2026

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The Kinara dining room, warm Edison lighting over a brick accent wall and rattan pendants

3535 O'Meara Dr

Houston, TX 77045

Our Story

A little corner of South Asia in the heart of Houston.

Kinara means 'shore' — a place to arrive, gather, and stay a while. We're bringing the ritual of chai and the warmth of a South Asian table to a modern, market-style cafe on O'Meara Drive.

Chai, done right

Karak brewed to order with a house blend of cardamom, clove and ginger.

Warm minimalism

Clay, brass and cardamom-sage — a tactile space made for lingering.

For the neighborhood

A gathering place for south Houston, built on South Asian hospitality.

The next chapter

A market, taking shape.

Beyond the cafe, we're planning a neighborhood market — fresh produce, hard-to-find pantry staples, a wall of whole spices, and grab-and-go for busy Houston days. A later chapter in the Kinara story.

Fresh produce
Pantry & imports
Spice wall
Grab & go
Instagram-first

Made to be shared.

Every corner of Kinara is built for that first sip and that first photo. Follow along as we get ready to open.

Masala chai latte in a glass cup, spices scattered alongside
The Kinara dining room, warm Edison lighting over a brick accent wall and rattan pendants
Golden fried samosas with mint and tamarind chutneys
Overhead spread of karak chai, biryani, samosas and whole spices in brass bowls
The Kinara storefront at dusk, warm light spilling onto the sidewalk
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Find us in south Houston.

Free parking, easy access, and chai worth the drive.

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3535 O'Meara Dr, Houston, TX 77045
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Opening August 1, 2026
The Kinara storefront at dusk, warm light spilling onto the sidewalk
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