2024 Best Restaurants with the Best Food in Houston Area

Top Rated Restaurants
in Houston

When it comes to reviewing and recommending restaurants, we believe that what is on the plate is by far the most important factor. We rate the food on a 20-point scale. Our take on the décor, service, ambience, wine list and other factors are explored within our full reviews, which are simply a click away.

Presented in alphabetical order, these Top 10 Restaurants earned the highest food ratings in Houston.
 
Backstreet Cafe
15/20
Brunch picks are standouts along with the multitude of appetizers and entrées. See More
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15/20
True Catalan food in Montrose. See More
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Brennan's of Houston
14/20
The Houston sibling of Commander's Palace in New Orleans turns out fine renditions of Creole classics. See More

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Da Marco
15/20
Italian cooking from an imaginative chef in a charming Montrose house. See More
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Hugo's
15/20
The cuisine of Mexico prepared with heart and soul --- as well as a culinary twist. See More
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Killen's Steakhouse
15/20
This outside-the-Beltway steakhouse is true Texas prime. See More

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Prego
15/20
Welcoming contemporary Italian trattoria recognized for its notable wines. See More
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Seafood, Steakhouse, American
Rainbow Lodge
15/20
A romantic, earthy lodge serving upscale wild game complemented by remarkable wines. See More

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Uchi
15/20
Creative sushi and Japanese fare offered in atmospheric environs. See More

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