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Houston Travel Guide

Houston, Texas — Restaurants

El Tiempo Cantina

This temple to Tex-Mex is hugely popular with locals, as much for its excellent food as its fun and lively vibe. And the service is tops too. Prepare yourself for Tex -Mex legends like crabmeat quesadillas and superb fajitas. The margaritas are an irresistible accompaniment.

Food Type
Tex-Mex
Price
2
Address
3130 Richmond Ave
City
Houston

Mark's American Cuisine

A converted 1920s church now houses this temple to elegant and fine food. Mark's is famous for dishes such as five pepper-crusted Scottish salmon and bourbon-glazed pork tenderloin. Great wine list and a lively bar add to the appeal of a night out here. Reservations are essential.

Food Type
American
Price
4
Address
1658 Westheimer Rd
City
Houston

Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse

If you're looking for barbequed meat done just the way you like it, accompanied by a choice of award-winning wines, head to fun and friendly Vic & Anthony's which has a comfortable, tasteful dining room to host its clientele of carnivores, most of which are regulars.

Food Type
Steakhouse
Price
3
Address
1510 Texas Ave
City
Houston

Indika

By some margin Houston's best Indian eatery, Indika earns rave reviews for its unique combinations of Texas ingredients and Indian spices. Great desserts too. Don't miss the duck tandoori and order some naan bread to accompany just about every dish you order.

Food Type
Indian
Price
3
Address
516 Westheimer
City
Houston

Chez Nous

Serving authentic French country cuisine like escargot and shrimp Provencal, and tournedos Rossini, Chez Nous is the place to go for a memorable meal or a celebration. The airy, tasteful décor complements this venue, a former Pentecostal church. Book well ahead and dress in your best.

Food Type
French
Price
3
Address
217 S Ave G, Humble
City
Houston