Mala Sichuan Bistro

This narrow, lively spot in Third Ward serves massive, smoky, stuffed turkey legs with Creole flair and potent frozen cocktails on a breezy patio.

Cozy Uptown Park bistro with a modern farmhouse vibe serving classic, seasonal French dishes like escargot, coq au vin, and decadent desserts.

Kung Fu Tea is your go-to bubble tea haven with an impressive array of drinks, from classic milk tea to inventive fruity concoctions, all in a cozy vibe perfect for hanging out or studying.

Cuchara is a vibrant Montrose bistro celebrating Mexico City's culinary magic with colorful decor, creative cocktails, and standout dishes like mole and chilaquiles.

Nobie's is a cozy Montrose bungalow serving creative New American dishes, killer cocktails, soft dilly bread, and legendary rotating pies with vinyl vibes.

Henderson & Kane is a charming general store and BBQ spot in Houston, offering delicious smoked meats, local goods, and a perfect homey vibe.

Musaafer is a glamorous Galleria eatery that takes diners on an opulent journey through India's diverse regions with vibrant decor and exquisitely modern Indian dishes.

At Pinkerton's Barbecue in Houston's Heights, get ready for mouthwatering Texas-style brisket and fall-off-the-bone ribs, served in a cozy, rustic setting with standout sides like jalapeño cheese rice and creamy mac and cheese.

Crawfish & Noodles is a must-visit Viet-Cajun gem in Houston, renowned for its mouthwatering spicy crawfish and vibrant menu, amidst a lively, casual atmosphere.

A'Bouzy is a chic River Oaks eatery that pairs French-inspired dishes with an impressive array of wines and a lively brunch scene, perfect for celebrations.