Pakistani / Indian · Hillcroft · James Beard Semifinalist
Kaiser Lashkari legendary Pakistani-Indian restaurant on the Hillcroft corridor that has been dazzling critics and feeding the community for decades. The lamb biryani is the best in Texas, the nihari ...
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Shri Balaji Bhavan
Indian Vegetarian · Hillcroft
A beloved all-vegetarian Indian restaurant in the Mahatma Gandhi District along Hillcroft, run by father-son team Ramesh and Akash Lulla. Counter-service style with dosas, chaat, and mixed thalis. Loc...
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Raja Sweets
Indian / Pakistani · Hillcroft
Houston's oldest family-owned Indian restaurant on Hillcroft, best known for its non-vegetarian cuisine and scratch-made sweets (mithai). A cornerstone of the Mahatma Gandhi District with authentic No...
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Chai Shai
Pakistani / Street Food · Chinatown / Bellaire
A family-run Pakistani eatery near Hillcroft known for exceptional chai, parathas, pani puri, and street food delights like Chapli Kababs and Khousey. One of the most authentic and affordable South As...