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๐Ÿ“ Rice Village, Houston

15 restaurants ยท 2026

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The walkable shopping district beside Rice University, with Mediterranean, Italian-American, and tiki bars in close proximity.

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Top 10 in Rice Village

1
Drake's Hollywood
Italian-American steakhouse
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...
95
2
Navy Blue
American Seafood
Aaron Bludorn's follow-up to Bludorn โ€” a modern American seafood room in Rice Village with a Texas Gulf Coast sensibility. Whole fish, crudos, and a raw bar program that rivals any...
89
3
Dolce Vita Pizzeria Enoteca
Italian / Pizza
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...
89
4
Common Bond Cafe & Bakery
Bakery / Cafe
Roy Shvartzapel's bakery is the Houston pastry case other cities measure themselves against โ€” kouign amann with proper caramelization, laminated croissants you can hear, quiche tha...
89
5
Hamsa
Israeli / Mediterranean
Modern Israeli restaurant from Sof Hospitality in Rice Village โ€” a Tel Aviv-inspired dining room pouring out hummus, homemade pita, and coal-fired meats. One of Houston's most exci...
88
6
The Toasted Coconut
Tiki Bar / Cocktails
Rice Village tiki bar with proper tropical cocktails, a small but excellent food menu, and a vibe that transports you from Houston humidity to a tropical island. The rum punch is d...
87
7
Milton's
Italian-American / Trattoria
Italian-American trattoria in Rice Village from the team behind James Beard-nominated Lee's cocktail bar next door. Handmade pastas, wood-fired meats, and an Italian-leaning wine l...
87
8
Hopdoddy Burger Bar
Burgers
The Austin-born burger chain holds up well in Rice Village. Grass-fed beef on house-baked buns, truffle fries worth stealing from your date, and spiked shakes that make the decisio...
85
9
Island Grill
Mediterranean
Fast-casual Mediterranean on Rice Boulevard that punches above its category. Chicken shawarma, falafel plates, and hummus made fresh keep the regulars cycling through. The kind of ...
85
10
Hudson House
American / Coastal
Dallas transplant from Vandelay Hospitality, bringing breezy coastal American cooking to Rice Village. Oysters, lobster rolls, and a brunch program with live music and bottomless m...
84

All 15 Restaurants in Rice Village

Rice Village
Landmark / Shopping District
84
Craft Pita
Mediterranean
83
Simone on Sunset
Wine Bar
76
Shake Shack
Burgers / Fast Casual
75
Upstairs Bar & Lounge
Lounge
72
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