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Tim Ho Wan in Katy serves up fresh, quality dim sum classics like baked BBQ pork buns and shrimp dumplings in a sleek, casual spot with quick service.

Six Ping Bakery whips up fresh, flaky Asian breads, sweet and savory buns, and beautifully crafted, not-too-sweet cakes in a cozy Chinatown spot.

The Breakfast Klub is a lively Houston staple serving crave-worthy Southern comfort eats like crispy wings and fluffy waffles, catfish and grits, all in a warm, art-filled spot.

Nestled in the Heights, Tenfold Coffee is a bright, airy cafe where expertly roasted brews and tempting pastries meet a vibrant, plant-filled vibe perfect for work or chill catch-ups.

D&W Lounge is a cozy East End dive bar with quirky decor, cold brews, live music Fridays, karaoke Saturdays, and a friendly neighborhood vibe.

B&B Butchers turns a vintage bakery into a sleek steakhouse with rooftop skyline views, stellar wagyu, and a buzzing butcher shop/deli vibe.

Indo-Pak eats by James Beard-nominated chef Lashkari, famed for masala-infused fried chicken, spicy curries, and hearty biryanis, all BYOB-friendly.

The Pit Room serves up authentic Central Texas BBQ with juicy brisket, smoky ribs, inventive tacos, creamy sides, and a sprawling patio vibe.

PostScript, a whimsically pink eatery at The Shops at Arrive River Oaks, is the perfect spot for brunch and cocktails, offering Instagram-worthy bites in a chic setting.

This upscale eatery doubles as a butcher shop and wine bar, serving creative pork dishes that showcase Houston's vibrant culinary scene.