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Houston

The Hit List

For all the key recommendations of restaurants you’ll love, look no further than the Resy Hit List, our expertly curated, regularly updated list of spots in your city (and many others) that should be on your radar.

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Climbing in Houston

Nancy’s Hustle

4.9 · American · $$

EaDo

Kata Robata

4.9 · Japanese · $$

Upper Kirby

Coltivare Pizza & Garden

4.7 · Italian · $

Heights

Little Hen – Houston

4.4 · Brunch · $$

River Oaks

Katami

4.8 · Japanese · $

Montrose

Heights & Co.

4.7 · American · $

Houston

Miracle at Johnny’s Gold Brick

4.4 · Cocktail Bar · $$

Heights

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Our Latest Houston Lists

The September Hit List: Uchi, Lucille’s, Ixim, and More

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By Vickie An September 1, 2021

The August Hit List: Georgia James Tavern, Kata Robata, Haidilao, and More

August has arrived, and a host of new restaurant openings and exciting menu refreshes have come with it. More and…

By Vickie An August 1, 2021

Patrick Pham and Daniel Lee, on a roll at Handies Douzo. // Photo courtesy of Handies Douzo

The July Hit List: One Fifth Goes Italian, Yelo, Handies Douzo, and More

The temperature outside continues to heat up as we enter mid-summer, and so does Houston’s dining scene. Restaurants are increasingly…

By Vickie An July 1, 2021

The May Hit List: Fegen’s in the Heights, Coltivare, Acme Oyster House, and More

May is here, and with it, clear evidence of Houston’s culinary renaissance. Two months after the Texas mask mandate was…

By Mai Pham May 1, 2021

The April Hit List: March, Zaab Der, Littlefoot, Toasted Coconut, and More

April is here, and Houston’s food scene is going full steam ahead. As of March 10, capacity and mask requirements…

By Mai Pham April 1, 2021

The March Hit List, Lunch Edition: Ostia, Ginger Kale, D’Amico’s, Pondicheri, and More

March is the best of times in Houston. Spring is officially on the horizon, February’s frigid temps have come and…

By Mai Pham March 3, 2021

The February Hit List: Degust, Diversión Cocktails, Tres, and More

It may still be winter outside, but for diners in Houston, it might feel like spring is already in full…

By Mai Pham February 1, 2021

One of the dishes at the new Hidden Omakase.

The January Hit List: Tiny Champions, Hidden Omakase, Ume Sushi, and More

We’ve all been waiting for 2021 to arrive, and now that it’s here, there’s plenty to celebrate. As in years…

By Mai Pham January 1, 2021

The Lounge at MARCH is bringing a bit of glam in a year we could all use it.

The December Hit List: The Lounge at MARCH, La Table, Indianola, Yi Peng, and More

December wouldn’t normally be prime season for patio weather, but these days, it’s a veritable Spring in the Bayou City,…

By Mai Pham December 1, 2020

Cheese and charcuterie at Vinoteca Poscol.

The November Hit List: Pondicheri, Vinoteca Poscol, Better Luck Tomorrow, and More

November is the best of months in Houston: Hurricane season is behind us, sweater weather has finally arrived, and while…

By Mai Pham November 1, 2020

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