Local rankings · Houston, TX · 2026

Best Restaurants in Houston, TX

These are the top restaurants in Houston, ranked by Google star rating (review volume breaks ties) — the area averages 4.57 ★ across 20 rated businesses. Rankings reflect public Google data and are illustrative of local prominence.

#	Business	Rating	Reviews
1	Provaré Houston	4.9 ★	5,784
2	Lost & Found	4.8 ★	17,951
3	JOEY Uptown	4.8 ★	12,011
4	La Fisheria	4.8 ★	4,839
5	Aquarium Restaurant	4.7 ★	11,819
6	Taste of Texas	4.7 ★	10,899
7	Nancy's Hustle	4.7 ★	2,232
8	Hudson House	4.7 ★	1,563
9	State of Grace	4.6 ★	2,012
10	Hull & Oak	4.6 ★	1,206
11	Josephine's	4.6 ★	695
12	Moxies Houston Restaurant	4.5 ★	5,316
13	Bungalow	4.5 ★	3,230
14	Granger's Restaurant & Bar	4.5 ★	586
15	Brenner's on the Bayou	4.4 ★	3,015
16	Good Times	4.4 ★	898
17	Lucille's	4.3 ★	4,571
18	Gotti's Restaurant	4.3 ★	3,736
19	Hillstone	4.3 ★	3,206
20	La Griglia	4.3 ★	1,615

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