Houston Restaurants

Houston is considered to have one of the best culinary scenes in the country, with cuisine from around the world. There are more than 8,000 restaurants in the Houston area with culinary choices that represent more than 35 countries and American regions.

Houstonians eat out more than residents of any other city—4.2 times per week.The average cost of a meal in Houston is $29.10, less than the national average of $33.67.

The New York Post called Houston "one of the most satisfying food scenes in the country" (2010).

Houston is a "place with a world-class food scene and a rising generation of culinary stars." - The New York Times, 2010 

ForbesTraveler.com named Houston one of the best restaurant cities in America (2007).

Where to Eat Click here for a comprehensive list of Houston restaurants. Search by neighborhood and cuisine.

15 Iconic Houston Meals  We've spotlighted 15 local eateries that offer an iconic taste of Houston, each an essential flavor in our big urban stew.

Kid-Friendly Restaurants Looking for the best place to take the kids? Check out our list.

Award-Winning Restaurants We don't mean to brag, but it's hard not to when our restaurants are consistently being recognized.