The Best Places to Eat and Drink in Houston

1. • March 90

   • Experiential Mediterranean Tasting
   
   

   1. 2022 James Beard Awards
      Best Chef: Texas, Felipe Riccio | Semifinalist

   2. Eater Houston
      The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

   3. Esquire
      The Best New Restaurants in America 2021 | #6

   
   

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   • 1624 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX | Central
   • Website
   • Instagram

2. • Koffeteria 85

   • Unassuming Houstonian Bakery
   
   

   1. 2024 James Beard Awards
      Outstanding Bakery | Semifinalist

   2. Eater Houston
      The 26 Best Coffee Shops in Houston

   3. Eater Houston
      The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

   
   

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   • 1110 Hutchins St, Unit 102, Houston, TX | Central
   • Website
   • Instagram

3. • Nancy's Hustle 83

   • Modern American Bistro
   
   

   1. Michelin Guide
      Bib Gourmand

   2. Wine Enthusiast
      Forward 50 Restaurants 2023

   3. 2023 James Beard Awards
      Outstanding Wine and Other Beverages Program | Nominee

   
   

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   • 2704 Polk St, Houston, TX | Central
   • Website
   • Instagram

4. • Julep 81

   • Thoughtful Global Cocktail Bar
   
   

   1. 2022 James Beard Awards
      Outstanding Bar Program | Winner

   2. 2024 Spirited Awards
      Best U.S. Cocktail Bar – U.S. Central | Regional Honoree

   3. 2024 Spirited Awards
      Best U.S. Cocktail Bar – U.S. Central | Regional Honoree

   
   

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   • 1919 Washington Ave, Houston, TX | Central
   • Website
   • Instagram

5. • Tatemó 80

   • Beautiful Mexican Tasting
   
   

   1. 2023 James Beard Awards
      Best New Restaurant | Nominee

   2. 2024 James Beard Awards
      Best Chef: Texas, Emmanuel Chavez | Nominee

   3. Eater Houston
      The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

   
   

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   • 4740 Dacoma St, Unit F, Houston, TX | North
   • Website
   • Instagram

6. • ChopnBlok 78

   • Fresh West African Fast-Casual Restaurant
   
   

   1. Michelin Guide
      Bib Gourmand

   2. The New York Times
      The Restaurant List 2025

   3. Eater Houston
      The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

   
   

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   • 507 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX | Central
   • Website
   • Instagram

7. • Pappas Bros. Steakhouse 76

   • Decadent Steakhouse
   
   

   1. AAA
      Four Diamond Restaurants

   2. Wine Enthusiast
      The Wine Restaurant Hall of Fame

   3. Eater Houston
      The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

   
   

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   • 1200 McKinney St, Houston, TX | Central
   • Website
   • Instagram

8. • BCN Taste & Tradition 75

   • Modern Spanish Fine Dining
   
   

   1. AAA
      Four Diamond Restaurants

   2. Michelin Guide
      1 Star

   3. Eater Houston
      The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

   
   

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   • 4210 Roseland St, Houston, TX | Central
   • Website
   • Instagram

9. • Belly of the Beast 75

   • Unique Mexican-American Restaurant
   
   

   1. Michelin Guide
      Bib Gourmand

   2. 2024 James Beard Awards
      Best Chef: Texas , Thomas Bille | Semifinalist

   3. Eater Houston
      The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

   
   

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   • 5200 FM-2920 W, Unit 180, Spring, TX | North
   • Website
   • Instagram

10. • Ishtia 73

    • Welcoming Indigenous Tasting
    
    

    1. Eater
       Best New Restaurants in America, 2024

    2. Eater Houston
       Best New Restaurant

    3. Texas Monthly
       Texas’s Best New Restaurants in 2025 | #5

    
    

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    • 709 Harris Ave, Kemah, TX | South
    • Website
    • Instagram

11. • Ema 73

    • Creative Indigenous Cafe
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    2. The New York Times
       The 26 Best Dishes We Ate Across the U.S. in 2024 | Horchata Berlinesa

    3. Texas Monthly
       Texas’s Best New Restaurants in 2025 | #6

    
    

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    • 5307 N Main St, Unit 100, Houston, TX | Central
    • Website
    • Instagram

12. • Agnes and Sherman 71

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    2. Eater
       The Best New Restaurants in America in 2025

    3. The Infatuation
       The Top-Rated New Restaurants Of 2025 | #12

    
    

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    • 250 W 19th St, Houston, TX | Central

13. • Blood Bros. BBQ 71

    • Evolved Houston BBQ Shop
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    2. 2022 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Quy Hoang | Nominee

    3. Bon Appétit
       America's Best New Restaurants 2019

    
    

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    • 5425 Bellaire Blvd, Bellaire, TX | Southwest
    • Website
    • Instagram

14. • Street to Kitchen 71

    • Unapoligetic Thai Street Food Restaurant
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    2. 2023 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Benchawan Jabthong Painter | Winner

    3. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 3401 Harrisburg Blvd, Unit G, Houston, TX | East End
    • Website
    • Instagram

15. • Le Jardinier 71

    • Artistic French Restaurant
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       1 Star

    2. 2025 James Beard Awards
       Outstanding Professional in Beverage Service, Andres Blanco | Semifinalist

    3. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 5500 Main St, Unit 122, Houston, TX | Central
    • Website
    • Instagram

16. • Perseid 70

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    2. Bon Appétit
       The 20 Best New Restaurants of 2025

    3. Wine Enthusiast
       Top 50 New Restaurants 2025

    
    

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    • 4110 Loretto Dr, Houston, TX | Central

17. • Theodore Rex 70

    • Relaxed French-Influenced Fine Dining
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    2. 2023 James Beard Awards
       Outstanding Hospitality | Semifinalist

    3. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 1302 Nance St, Houston, TX | Central
    • Website
    • Instagram

18. • Bar Bludorn 70

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    2. Esquire
       The Best Martinis in America, 2024 | El Jardin

    3. Eater Houston
       Place Where We Want to Be a Regular

    
    

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    • 9061 Gaylord Dr, Houston, TX | Uptown

19. • The Marigold Club 70

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    2. Esquire
       The Best Martinis in America, 2024 | Mayfair Martini

    3. Eater Houston
       Most Beautiful Restaurant

    
    

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    • 2531 Kuester St, Houston, TX | Central

20. • Truth Barbeque 68

    • Stylish Central Texas-Style BBQ Shop
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    2. Texas Monthly
       The 50 Best BBQ Joints in Texas | #9

    3. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 110 S Heights Blvd, Houston, TX | Central
    • Website
    • Instagram

21. • Jūn 68

    • Funky New American Restaurant
    
    

    1. 2024 James Beard Awards
       Best New Restaurant | Semifinalist

    2. Texas Monthly
       Texas’s Best New Restaurants in 2024 | Honorable Mentions

    3. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 420 E 20th St, Unit A, Houston, TX | Central
    • Website
    • Instagram

22. • Cochinita & co 68

    • Vibrant Mexican Restaurant
    
    

    1. 2023 James Beard Awards
       Emerging Chef, Victoria Elizondo | Semifinalist

    2. 2024 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Victoria Elizondo | Semifinalist

    3. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 5420 Lawndale St, Unit 500, Houston, TX | East End
    • Website
    • Instagram

23. • Little’s Oyster Bar 68

    • Decadent Gulf Coast Fine Seafood Restaurant
    
    

    1. Esquire
       The Best Bars in America 2024

    2. Texas Monthly
       Texas’s Best New Restaurants in 2024 | Honorable Mentions

    3. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 3001 S Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX | Central
    • Website
    • Instagram

24. • Baso 66

    • Live-Fire Baasque-Inspired Restaurant
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    2. Eater Houston
       Best Live-Fire Experience

    3. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 633A W 19th St Houston, TX | Central
    • Website
    • Instagram

25. • Josephine's Gulf Coast Tradition 65

    • Traditional Gulf Coast Seafood Restaurant
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    2. Texas Monthly
       Texas’s Best New Restaurants in 2024 | #5

    3. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 318 Gray St, Houston, TX | Central
    • Website
    • Instagram

26. • Bandista 53

    • Intimate Latin-Inspired Speakeasy
    
    

    1. 50 Best
       North America's 50 Best Bars | #59

    2. 2025 Spirited Awards
       Best U.S. Hotel Bar – U.S. Central | Regional Top 10 Honoree

    
    

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    • 1300 Lamar St, Houston, TX | Central
    • Website
    • Instagram

27. • Pappas Bros. Steakhouse 50

    • Upscale Steakhouse
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    2. Wine Enthusiast
       The Wine Restaurant Hall of Fame

    
    

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    • 5839 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX | Uptown
    • Website
    • Instagram

28. • Bludorn 50

    • Passionate New American/French Restaurant
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    2. 2022 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Aaron Bludorn | Semifinalist

    3. 2024 James Beard Awards
       Outsdanding Hospitality | Semifinalist

    
    

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    • 807 Taft St, Houston, TX | Central
    • Website
    • Instagram

29. • ChòpnBlọk 50

    • Fresh West African Fast-Casual Restaurant
    
    

    1. The New York Times
       The Restaurant List 2025

    2. 2025 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Ope Amosu | Semifinalist

    3. Eater Houston
       The Best Coffee Shops in Houston

    
    

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    • 401 Franklin St, Houston, TX | Central
    • Website
    • Instagram

30. • Xochi 50

    • Creative Mexican (Oaxacan) Restaurant
    
    

    1. 2022 James Beard Awards
       Outstanding Pastry Chef, Ruben Ortega | Nominee

    2. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    3. Eater
       Best New Restaurants in America, 2017

    
    

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    • 1777 Walker St, Unit A, Houston, TX | Central
    • Website
    • Instagram

31. • Nam Giao 48

    • Elegant Vietnamese Restaurant
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    2. 2023 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Ai Le | Semifinalist

    
    

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    • 6938 Wilcrest Dr, Houston, TX | Southwest

32. • Refuge Coffeehouse + Bar 48

    • Sophisticated Cocktail Bar
    
    

    1. Esquire
       The Best Bars in America 2024

    2. Eater Houston
       The Best Coffee Shops in Houston

    
    

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    • 1424 Westheimer Rd, Unit A, Houston, TX | Central

33. • Casaema 48

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    2. The New York Times
       The 26 Best Dishes We Ate Across the U.S. in 2024 | Horchata Berlinesa

    3. Texas Monthly
       Texas’s Best New Restaurants in 2025 | #6

    
    

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    • 5307 N Main St, Unit 100, Houston, TX | Central

34. • CorkScrew BBQ 46

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       1 Star

    2. Texas Monthly
       The 50 Best BBQ Joints in Texas

    
    

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    • 26608 Keith St, Spring, TX | North

35. • Phat Eatery 46

    
    

    1. 2022 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Alex Au-Yeung | Semifinalist

    2. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 23119 Colonial Pkwy, Unit B-2, Katy, TX | West Houston

36. • Gatlin's Fins & Feathers 46

    
    

    1. The New York Times
       The Restaurant List, 2023

    2. Texas Monthly
       Texas’s Best New Restaurants in 2023 | Honorable Mentions

    3. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 302 W Crosstimbers St, Houston, TX | North

37. • Viola & Agnes' Neo Soul Café 46

    • Rustic Soul Food Restaurant
    
    

    1. The New York Times
       The Restaurant List, 2024

    2. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 3659 E Nasa Rd 1, Unit A, Seabrook, TX | South

38. • Musaafer 46

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       1 Star

    2. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 5115 Westheimer Rd, Unit 3500, Houston, TX | Uptown

39. • Katami 45

    
    

    1. Texas Monthly
       Texas’s Best New Restaurants in 2024 | #1

    2. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 2701 W Dallas St, Houston, TX | Central

40. • Mala Sichuan Bistro 45

    • Chinese
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    2. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 9348 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX | Southwest

41. • Rosemeyer Bar-B-Q 45

    • Creative Texas-Style BBQ Shop
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    2. Texas Monthly
       The 50 Best BBQ Joints in Texas

    
    

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    • 2111 Riley Fuzzel Rd, Spring, TX | North

42. • Navy Blue 45

    
    

    1. Texas Monthly
       Texas’s Best New Restaurants in 2023 | #1

    2. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 2445 Times Blvd, Houston, TX | Central

43. • Pinkerton's Barbecue 45

    • Texas-Style BBQ Shop
    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    2. Texas Monthly
       The 50 Best BBQ Joints in Texas

    
    

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    • 1504 Airline Dr, Houston, TX | Central

44. • nobie's 45

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    2. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 2048 Colquitt St, Houston, TX | Central

45. • Late August 45

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    2. Esquire
       The Best New Restaurants in America 2024

    
    

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    • 4201 Main St Unit 120 Houston, TX | Central

46. • Squable 43

    
    

    1. 2024 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Mark Clayton | Semifinalist

    2. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 632 W 19th St, Houston, TX | Central

47. • Credence 43

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    2. Texas Monthly
       Texas’s Best New Restaurants in 2025 | Honorable Mentions

    
    

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    • 9757 Katy Fwy, Unit 170, Houston, TX | Uptown

48. • Neo 41

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    2. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 1711 Indiana St, Houston, TX | Central

49. • Hidden Omakase 41

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    2. Eater Houston
       The 38 Essential Houston Restaurants

    
    

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    • 5353 W Alabama St, Unit 102, Houston, TX | Uptown

50. • Hugo's 30

    
    

    1. 2022 James Beard Awards
       Outstanding Hospitality | Nominee

    
    

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    • 1600 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX | Central

51. • Christy's Donuts 28

    • Donut Shop
    
    

    1. The Infatuation
       11 Of The Best Donuts In America

    
    

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    • 1103 W Gray St, Houston, TX | Central

52. • Brennan's 28

    
    

    1. AAA
       Four Diamond Restaurants

    
    

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    • 3300 Smith St, Houston, TX | Central

53. • Pier 6 Seafood & Oyster House 28

    
    

    1. 2022 James Beard Awards
       Best New Restaurant | Semifinalist

    
    

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    • 113 6th St, San Leon, TX | South

54. • Tony's 28

    
    

    1. AAA
       Four Diamond Restaurants

    
    

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    • 3755 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX | Uptown

55. • The Steakhouse 28

    
    

    1. AAA
       Four Diamond Restaurants

    
    

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    • 5222 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, TX | South

56. • Lee's 28

    • Complex Cocktail Bar
    
    

    1. Bon Appétit
       The 9 Best New Bars of 2025

    
    

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    • 5117 Kelvin Dr, Houston, TX | Central

57. • Da Marco 28

    
    

    1. AAA
       Four Diamond Restaurants

    
    

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    • 1520 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX | Central

58. • Nickel City 28

    • Cocktail Bar
    
    

    1. 2025 Spirited Awards
       Best New U.S. Cocktail Bar | Top 10 U.S. Nominee

    
    

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    • 2910 McKinney St, Ste 500, Houston, TX | Central

59. • Sylvia's Enchilada Kitchen 26

    
    

    1. 2022 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Sylvia Casares | Semifinalist

    
    

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    • 6401 Woodway Dr, Houston, TX | Uptown

60. • Light Years 26

    • Natural Wine Bar
    
    

    1. Esquire
       The Best Bars in America 2024

    
    

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    • 1304 W Alabama St, Houston, TX | Central

61. • Amrina 26

    
    

    1. Wine Enthusiast
       Forward 50 Restaurants 2024

    
    

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    • 3 Waterway Square Pl, Unit 100, Spring, TX | North

62. • Berwick’s Birds of Paradise 26

    
    

    1. Punch
       Best New Bars 2025

    
    

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    • 2020 Studewood St, Houston, TX |

63. • Himalaya Restaurant 26

    
    

    1. 2022 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Kaiser Lashkari | Semifinalist

    
    

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    • 6652 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX | Southwest

64. • Sylvia's Enchilada Kitchen 26

    
    

    1. 2022 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Sylvia Casares | Semifinalist

    
    

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    • 1140 Eldridge Pkwy, Unit 100, Houston, TX | Uptown

65. • Crawfish & Noodles 26

    
    

    1. Eater
       The All-Time Eater 38

    
    

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    • 11360 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX | Southwest

66. • Phat Eatery 26

    
    

    1. 2022 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Alex Au-Yeung | Semifinalist

    
    

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    • 2290 Buckthorne Pl The Woodlands, TX | North

67. • El Hidalguense 26

    
    

    1. The New York Times
       The Restaurant List, 2023

    
    

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    • 6917 Long Point Rd, Houston, TX | North

68. • EZ's Liquor Lounge 26

    
    

    1. Esquire
       The Best Bars in America, 2023

    
    

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    • 3302 White Oak Dr, Houston, TX |

69. • Da Gama Canteen 25

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    
    

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    • 600 N Shepherd, Unit 520, Houston, TX | Central

70. • Annam 25

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    
    

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    • 811 Buffalo Park Dr, Unit 120, Houston, TX | Central

71. • The Pit Room 25

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    
    

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    • 1201 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX | Central

72. • Maximo 25

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    
    

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    • 6119 Edloe St West University Place, TX | Southwest

73. • Papalo Taqueria 25

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    
    

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    • 712 Main St, Houston, TX | Central

74. • Killen's BBQ 25

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    
    

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    • 3613 E Broadway St, Pearland, TX | South

75. • Aga's Restaurant & Catering 25

    
    

    1. The New York Times
       The 26 Best Dishes We Ate Across the U.S. in 2024 | Goat Chops

    
    

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    • 11842 Wilcrest Dr, Houston, TX | Southwest

76. • Reserve 101 25

    • Cocktail Bar
    
    

    1. 2025 Spirited Awards
       Best U.S. Cocktail Bar – U.S. Central | Regional Top 10 Honoree

    
    

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    • 1201 Caroline St, Houston, TX | Central

77. • Poison Girl Bar 25

    
    

    1. Huckberry
       The 50 Best Dive Bars in America

    
    

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    • 1641 Westheimer Rd, Unit B, Houston, TX | Central

78. • Rosie Canonball 25

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    
    

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    • 1620 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX | Central

79. • Tejas Chocolate 25

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    
    

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    • 200 N Elm St, Tomball, TX | North

80. • Killen's 25

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Bib Gourmand

    
    

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    • 101 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX | Central

81. • Gatlin’s BBQ 23

    
    

    1. 2023 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Greg Gatlin | Semifinalist

    
    

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    • 3510 Ella Blvd Bldg C Ste A, Houston, TX | North

82. • Kira 23

    
    

    1. Texas Monthly
       Texas’s Best New Restaurants in 2025 | #4

    
    

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    • 2800 Kirby Dr Unit B112 Houston, TX | Uptown

83. • Elro 23

    
    

    1. Texas Monthly
       Texas’s Best New Restaurants in 2024 | #9

    
    

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    • 2405 Genesee St, Houston, TX | Central

84. • Pacha Nikkei 23

    
    

    1. Texas Monthly
       Texas’s Best New Restaurants in 2023 | #6

    
    

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    • 10001 Westheimer Rd, Unit 5, Houston, TX | Uptown

85. • Hamsa 23

    
    

    1. Texas Monthly
       Texas’s Best New Restaurants in 2023 | #3

    
    

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    • 5555 Morningside Dr, Unit 100, Houston, TX | Central

86. • Xalisko Cocina Mexicana 23

    
    

    1. 2025 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Beatriz Martines | Semifinalist

    
    

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    • 1335 Lake Woodlands Dr, Unit B, Spring, TX | North

87. • Kiran's 23

    
    

    1. 2023 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Kiran Verma | Semifinalist

    
    

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    • 2925 Richmond Ave. Suite 160, Houston, TX | Uptown

88. • Cariño Coffee 21

    • Mexican Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Eater Houston
       The Best Coffee Shops in Houston

    
    

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    • 708 Hogan St, Houston, TX | Central

89. • Milton's American Trattoria 21

    
    

    1. Texas Monthly
       Texas’s Best New Restaurants in 2025 | Honorable Mentions

    
    

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    • 5117 Kelvin Dr, Unit 200, Houston, TX | Central

90. • Brisket & Rice 21

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    
    

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    • 6166 Highway 6 N, Houston, TX | West Houston

91. • Campesino Coffee House 21

    • Charming Latin Coffee Shop/Cafe
    
    

    1. Eater Houston
       The Best Coffee Shops in Houston

    
    

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    • 2602 Waugh Dr, Houston, TX | Central

92. • Maven Coffee and Cocktails 21

    • Coffee Shop Coffee Shop/Cocktail Bar
    
    

    1. Eater Houston
       The Best Coffee Shops in Houston

    
    

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    • 1717 Allen Pkwy Fl 1, Houston, TX | Central

93. • The Coffee House at West End 21

    • Bustling Coffee Shop Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Eater Houston
       The Best Coffee Shops in Houston

    
    

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    • 802 Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX | Central

94. • Candente 21

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    
    

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    • 4306 Yoakum Blvd, Houston, TX | Central

95. • Kefita Coffee 21

    • Cozy Ethiopian Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Eater Houston
       The Best Coffee Shops in Houston

    
    

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    • 2506 La Branch St, Houston, TX | Central

96. • Third Place 21

    • Collaborative Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Eater Houston
       The Best Coffee Shops in Houston

    
    

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    • 420 E 20th St, Ste A, Houston, TX | Central

97. • Las Perras Cafe 21

    • Cozy Latin Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Eater Houston
       The Best Coffee Shops in Houston

    
    

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    • 3401 Harrisburg Blvd, Ste J, Houston, TX | East End

98. • Segundo Coffee Lab 21

    • Comfortable Coffee Shop
    
    

    1. Eater Houston
       The Best Coffee Shops in Houston

    
    

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    • 711 Milby St, Houston, TX | East End

99. • Bludorn Restaurant 21

    
    

    1. Michelin Guide
       Selected Restaurants

    2. 2022 James Beard Awards
       Best Chef: Texas, Aaron Bludorn | Semifinalist

    3. 2024 James Beard Awards
       Outsdanding Hospitality | Semifinalist

    
    

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    • 807 Taft St, Houston, TX | Central

100. • Eden Plant Co. 21

     • Oasis-Like Coffee Shop Coffee Shop/Plant Shop
     
     

     1. The New York Times
        The Restaurant List 2025

     2. 2025 James Beard Awards
        Best Chef: Texas, Ope Amosu | Semifinalist

     3. Eater Houston
        The Best Coffee Shops in Houston

     
     

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     • 401 Franklin St, Houston, TX | Central