AFURI Houston Heights
$$ • Japanese, Ramen Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout AFURI Houston Heights
Customers' Favorites
Salmon Avocado Hand Roll
Yuzu Shio Ramen with Pork
Kara Tsuyu Tsukemen
Tonkotsu Ship Ramen
Braised Pork Belly
Crispy Buta Gyoza
Crispy Ramen Egg
Hazelnut Tantan
Chicken Katsu
Hamachi Roll
AFURI Houston Heights Reviews
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Really good food and drinks. Good atmosphere.
Loved their ramen and tsukemen. It has to be the best I have had in Houston. I would definitely visit again to try the other menus!
Super yummy ramen spot with great variety. Their ramen ranges from richer tonkatsu broths to lighter ones like their yuzu shio/shoyu broths. They have a great happy hour deal too. Joseph was super helpful and knowledgeable about the menu — he answered all of our questions and gave fantastic recommendations. Thank you Joseph and to the rest of the staff for a great dinner! :’)
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 11:30PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 11:30PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
AFURI Houston Heights offers a memorable ramen experience with a focus on light, flavorful broths and high-quality ingredients. Many reviewers highlight the ramen’s distinct taste, especially praising the yuzu based broth for its light and refreshing flavor, which stands out from traditional ramen. The menu features popular dishes like the brothless yuzu-tsuya Ramen and the Yuzu Shio, both of which receive high praise for their delicious, non-oily, and balanced flavors. The Chicken Karaage is highly recommended, perfectly done with a yuzu flavor that keeps customers returning.
The restaurant’s interior is bright and open, with ample space for families and children, creating a comfortable environment. Service is described as friendly and helpful, though sometimes a bit slow. During weekends, happy hour is available all day, adding value for guests. Appetizers such as gyoza and crispy broccoli are suggested, though some items like Bak Choy and soft shell crab tempura received mixed reviews. The menu also includes sushi rolls, nigiri, chirashi, and rice bowls, providing variety beyond ramen.
Overall, AFURI Houston Heights is praised for its authentic taste, friendly atmosphere, and reasonable prices, making it a top spot for ramen lovers seeking a light, flavorful, and welcoming dining experience.