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63 italian & pizza spots in Houston, scored and ranked for 2026.

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Top 10 Italian & Pizza Spots

1
Drake's Hollywood
Italian-American steakhouse · Rice Village
Vandelay Hospitality's Italian-American steakhouse on Westheimer, where the energy runs upscale-casual and the menu bridges red-sauce comfort with prime cuts. The Montrose corridor crowd turns up here...
95
2
Coltivare
Italian · Heights
Chef Ryan Pera's Heights Italian where the on-site garden drives the menu. Ingredients are harvested steps from the kitchen and show up in wood-fired pizzas, house-made pastas, and seasonal vegetable ...
92
3
Provaré
Italian · Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park
Provaré brings Italian cooking to Houston's Washington Avenue corridor, a sibling to the Chicago original. It lands in the Memorial Park-adjacent stretch, one of the city's busier dining-and-drinks st...
91
4
Adriatic Cafe Italian Grill
Italian · Katy
Adriatic Cafe is a family-owned and family-run Italian restaurant with multiple Houston-area locations, including this one on the Katy Freeway. Almost everything is made by hand daily, with bread bake...
90
5
Magdalena's
Italian · West University
A West University trattoria and pizzeria on Buffalo Speedway turning out wood-fired pizza and pasta made by hand each morning; the Houston Chronicle put it among the city's top 20 pizza spots. The men...
90
6
Trattoria Sofia
Italian · Montrose
Montrose Italian with handmade pasta, wood-fired pizza, and a tucked-away patio that feels like a secret garden. The cacio e pepe is properly Roman, the burrata creamy, and the wine list is all-Italia...
89
7
Dolce Vita Pizzeria Enoteca
Italian / Pizza · Montrose
Montrose's Neapolitan-pizza stronghold from chef Marco Wiles. Wood-fired D.O.P. pies, housemade pastas, and a 200-label Italian wine list poured in a warm, brick-walled dining room. One of the first s...
89
8
Perbacco
Italian · Downtown
A downtown Italian room that has stayed quietly devoted to the Northern playbook — osso buco braised long, veal parmigiana shouldered onto a proper plate, pasta rolled and cut in-house. The dining roo...
88
9
Hypsi
Italian · Heights
Italian dining room inside Hotel Daphne in the Heights, led by a chef with two James Beard nominations. The menu plays to that pedigree without going precious — handmade pasta, wood-fired technique, a...
88
10
Bombetta
Italian · Upper Kirby
Bombetta is a neighborhood Italian trattoria on West Alabama, the work of Emily and Patrick McCray, modeled on the small family spots that dot the Italian countryside. The kitchen does modern takes on...
88

All 63 Italian & Pizza Spots in Houston

Mimo
Italian · Greater Eastwood
88
Pastore
Italian / Neapolitan · Heights
87
Coppa Osteria
Italian · West University
87
Giacomo's Cibo e Vino
Italian / Wine Bar · River Oaks
87
Pizaro's Pizza
Napoletana / NY / Detroit Pizza · Montrose
87
Weights + Measures
New American / Bakery · Midtown
87
Milton's
Italian-American / Trattoria · Rice Village
87
Potente
Italian · Downtown
87
Tiny Champions
Italian / Pizza · EaDo
87
Amerigo's Grille
Italian / Steakhouse · Spring
87
Lomonte's Italian
Italian · West Houston
87
Tony's Restaurant
Italian / Continental · Upper Kirby
87
B.B. Italia Bistro & Bar
Italian · Sugar Land
87
Rosalie Italian Soul
Italian · Downtown
86
Ciao Bello
Italian · West University
86
La Griglia
Italian · River Oaks
86
Murray’s Pizza & Wine
Pizza / Italian · Memorial
86
Porta'Vino
Italian · Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park
86
Neighbors
Pizza · Second Ward
86
Cotto e Crudo Enoteca
Italian · Afton Oaks / River Oaks Area
86
Enoteca Rossa
Italian / Wine Bar · Montrose
85
Grazia Italian Kitchen
Italian · Pearland
85
Cafe Tavolino
Italian · Spring Branch
85
Crust Pizza Co. The Woodlands
Pizza · Spring
85
Zammitti Italian Restaurant
Italian · Katy
85
Gold Tooth Tony's
Pizza · Heights
85
Paulie's
Italian · West Houston
85
Bonfire Grill
Pizza / American · Tomball
85
Carrabba's Italian Grill (Kirby)
Italian · West University
84
Amalfi Ristorante Italiano
Italian · Galleria
84
The Gypsy Poet
Pizza / Italian · Heights
84
Incanto
Italian / Wine Bar · Heights
84
Tony's Italian Delicatessen
Italian Deli / Sandwiches · Tomball
84
Plonk! Bistro & Wine Cellar
New American · Garden Oaks
84
Jupiter Pizza & Waffle Co.
Pizza · Sugar Land
84
Capone's Oven & Bar
Italian · Greenway / Upper Kirby Area
84
Ivy
Italian · Westside
84
Piatto Ristorante
Italian · Upper Kirby
83
Star Pizza
Pizza · Upper Kirby
83
Amore Italian Restaurant
Italian · Galleria
83
Frank's Pizza
Pizza · Downtown
82
d'Alba Craft Kitchen & Cocktails
Italian · Garden Oaks
82
Antonia's Cucina Italiana
Italian · Katy
82
Da Marco
Italian · Montrose
82
Roma
Italian · Rice Village
82
Cosmo Eatery
Pizza · South Side
82
Grotto Downtown
Italian · Downtown Houston
80
Bari Ristorante
Italian · Afton Oaks / River Oaks Area
80
Mia Bella Trattoria (Greenway)
Italian · Upper Kirby
79
Nonno's Family Pizza Tavern
Pizza · Montrose
78
Jet's Pizza
Pizza / Detroit-Style · Spring / The Woodlands
76
Betelgeuse Betelgeuse
Cocktail Bar · Washington Corridor
74
Social Beer Garden HTX
Beer Garden · Midtown
71
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