🫓 Best Indian in Houston
16 indian spots in Houston, scored and ranked for 2026.
🍽️ Open Interactive GuideTop 10 Indian Spots
1
Musaafer
The only Michelin-starred South Asian restaurant in Texas, set inside a 10,000 sq ft palace-inspired room at the Galleria. Chef Mayank Istwal moves through India region by region, with Truffle Naan an...
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2
Himalaya
Kaiser Lashkari's Pakistani-Indian restaurant on the Hillcroft corridor, feeding the community for decades and a James Beard semifinalist working out of a strip mall. The lamb biryani ranks among the ...
91
3
Aga's Restaurant
The Houston Chronicle's #1 restaurant for 2025 — and it's a halal Indo-Pak spot in southwest Houston. For 25 years, Aga's has served tender goat chops, chicken lollipops, and karahis that draw crowds ...
89
4
Amrina
Modern Indian fine dining near the Galleria from the team behind New York's Indian Accent. The menu reimagines regional Indian dishes with contemporary technique — tandoori lamb chops, black dal that ...
89
5
Pondicheri
Anita Jaisinghani modern Indian that does breakfast, lunch, and dinner with equal care. The dosa bar at brunch is a Houston original, the naan pizzas are creative, and the chai is properly spiced. Ind...
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6
Da Gama
Portuguese-Indian fusion in the MKT Heights development from Rick and Shiva Di Virgilio. Named after explorer Vasco da Gama, the menu bridges Goa and Lisbon with dishes like Goan fish curry and piri p...
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7
Kiran's
At her namesake restaurant, James Beard semifinalist Kiran Verma pairs traditional Indian flavors and techniques with local ingredients — tandoori Texas quail with fig chutney, goat cheese and beet sa...
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8
Vibrant
Modern Indian restaurant in Upper Kirby with a patio and a health-conscious menu — butter chicken, paneer tikka, dosa, biryani, and mango lassi. Fresh takes on Indian classics with bold flavors and co...
84
9
London Sizzler
A rare British-Indian restaurant serving tandoori, curries, and the restaurant's namesake sizzlers — all influenced by the Indian diaspora in London. A singular spot in Houston and a community favorit...
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10
Shri Balaji Bhavan
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. Located in a ...
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All 16 Indian Spots in Houston
Raja Sweets
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Shiv Sagar
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Biryani Pot
81
Bombay Sweets
80
Udipi Cafe
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Hot Breads
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