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The Houston Hotness
Brasil Cafe is one of The Houston Hotness.

1. Brasil Cafe

8.8
2604 Dunlavy St (at Westheimer), Houston, TX
Café · 164 tips and reviews
Smith & Wollensky is one of The Houston Hotness.

2. Smith & Wollensky

4007 Westheimer Rd (Drexel Dr), Houston, TX
Steakhouse · 46 tips and reviews
El Rey Taqueria is one of The Houston Hotness.

3. El Rey Taqueria

8.8
910 Shepherd Dr (at Washington Ave.), Houston, TX
Cuban Restaurant · 73 tips and reviews
Benjy's is one of The Houston Hotness.

4. Benjy's

5922 Washington Ave (Knox St), Houston, TX
New American Restaurant · 99 tips and reviews
Cedar Creek Café, Bar & Grill is one of The Houston Hotness.

5. Cedar Creek Café, Bar & Grill

8.7
1034 W 20th St (at Beall St.), Houston, TX
American Restaurant · 126 tips and reviews
The Hay Merchant is one of The Houston Hotness.

6. The Hay Merchant

1100 Westheimer Rd (at Yoakum Blvd.), Houston, TX
Beer Garden · 162 tips and reviews
Cottonwood is one of The Houston Hotness.

7. Cottonwood

8.6
3422 N Shepherd Dr (34th Street), Houston, TX
Beer Garden · 82 tips and reviews
Les Givral's Sandwich and Cafe is one of The Houston Hotness.

8. Les Givral's Sandwich and Cafe

8.4
2704 Milam St Ste 2 (Drew St), Houston, TX
Vietnamese Restaurant · 82 tips and reviews
Barnaby's Cafe is one of The Houston Hotness.

9. Barnaby's Cafe

8.9
604 Fairview St, Houston, TX
American Restaurant · 103 tips and reviews
Oh My Gogi! Truck is one of The Houston Hotness.

10. Oh My Gogi! Truck

9.0
5555 Morningside Dr (Greater Houston Area), Houston, TX
Food Truck · 37 tips and reviews
Underbelly is one of The Houston Hotness.

11. Underbelly

1100 Westheimer Rd (Waugh Dr), Houston, TX
New American Restaurant · 94 tips and reviews

12. Los Dos Amigos

5720 Washington Ave (at Birdsall St), Houston, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Their cheese enchiladas weren't the #1 best dish in all of Houston (according to the Houston Press) for nothing. Dinner is only on the weekends. [Eater 38 Member]

13. Down House

1801 Yale St (W 18th St), Houston, TX
New American Restaurant · 120 tips and reviews

EaterEater: By offering long hours, local ingredients and killer cocktails, the restaurant is crowded even on weeknights. [Eater 38 Member]

14. Pondicheri

8.1
2800 Kirby Dr (at Westheimer), Houston, TX
Indian Restaurant · 114 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Don't let the swankiness fool you, the food is damn good. Breakfast and lunch are counter service while dinner is tableside. [Eater 38 Member]

15. Uchi Houston

9.2
904 Westheimer Rd (at Grant St), Houston, TX
Japanese Restaurant · 178 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Uchi feels like that rare combination of a restaurant that's both popular and important. [Eater 38 Member]

16. Asia Market

1010 W Cavalcade St Ste D (Northhill Blvd), Houston, TX
Thai Restaurant · 38 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Could any restaurant be more quintessentially Houston than a strip center grocery store that serves killer Thai food? It is consistently delicious, fiercely spicy and a must try. [Eater 38 Member]

17. Vieng Thai

7.7
6929 Long Point Rd, Houston, TX
Thai Restaurant · 45 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The best Thai food in Houston and the spiciest damn papaya salad you'll ever eat. Make sure you call ahead before trekking to Long Point, they've been known to close early on a whim. [Eater 38 Member]

Saint Genevieve is one of The Houston Hotness.

18. Saint Genevieve

2800 Kirby Dr Ste 204 (Westheimer), Houston, TX
Gastropub · 29 tips and reviews
Poison Girl is one of The Houston Hotness.

19. Poison Girl

8.4
1641 Westheimer Rd Ste B (at Dunlavy St), Houston, TX
Whisky Bar · 75 tips and reviews