Comfort Food Restaurants in Houston, TX

“Great food!!! Me and my wife recently just came in for a late Valentine’s Day and we enjoyed everything from the service to the food!!! We will definitely be back!!! 10 out of 10!!!“

“Came here on my way out leaving Houston and it was amazing! I had the country fried chicken over mashed potatoes with greens! *chef’s kiss* When I visit Houston again, I will definitely be back! Complimentary valet too! The service was also amazing. Our waitress was super sweet as well as the hosts. (:“

“This is one of the BEST restaurants I have eaten at. First, Cori our server is awesome! She is attentive, responsive, knowledgeable, and super friendly! The food is amazing! This was my 3rd time eating at this location and I will be returning. I gotta try more dishes off the menu. Kudos to the chef! Bow Wow!!!“

“My husband and I have been loyal patrons of Goode Company Seafood for years and have always enjoyed our dining experiences. Shelley, our longtime waitress, has been an integral part of those visits. She was always warm, welcoming, and attentive, knowing exactly what we liked. We were saddened to learn that she was recently let go. While we don’t know the reasons behind this decision, her absence has certainly been felt, and our dining experience hasn’t been the same without her. We truly miss her and hope she may return someday, as she brought something special to every visit.“

“Our Cerboni team had a fantastic time at FM Kitchen’s happy hour! The drinks and food were absolutely delicious, and the staff treated us like VIPs. Great vibes, great service — we’ll definitely be back!“

“We came here for lunch (our first time) based on reviews on other sites. Those reviews weren't wrong. The food was delicious, the service was excellent, and the prices were very reasonable. Highly recommended.“

“I highly recommend wokker. I went to white oak music hall and they had a food truck. I got the dumplings and the brisket fries. They were amazing and delicious. I highly recommend them. they mentioned they have a restaurant which I will be absolutely be looking out form if you want great food. Go to Wokker!“

“This is a great atmosphere, great food, indoor/outdoor, great beer selection and Bloody Mary's .. love everything about Cactus Cove“

“My friend and I came late last night and ordered the flour beef fajita tacos with grilled onions and they were sooo good! They were big and filling but they were so good we went back for seconds and tried the chorizo tacos and they were amazing as well. Thank you ?“

“I live in Georgia and True food kitchen is my favorite restaurant in Houston. I’ll go every weekend if possible! Food is delicious, I would suggest ordering the ancient grains bowl. Service is great, I always enjoy having Stephanny as my server, she is very kind and helpful. She has the best suggestions ever! 100% recommended!!“

“Mia’s Table is amazing food is delicious and Customer Service is a 10+ Excellent !!!“

“Treebeards is fantastic - I have been going for years, and the food is consistently very good (both quality and taste). The salads, main courses, sides and desserts are all great - a few of my favorites are the salads (with vinaigrette), the étouffée, the baked and the fried chicken, the chicken and sausage gumbo, the squash casserole, and the brownies!“

“Great atmosphere and kid friendly. Chicken was seasoned well!“

“i was in Grace 1/22/2022 i had a party of 15 from the time we sat down the service was really bad mind you they made some really good money off my party but we was treated really bad the part that sticks out is one of my people paid for a drink that they did not have the manger told her i got your money already so there is nothing i can do about it you probably just paid for someone else drink so deal with it but they really had added an extra drink cuz everyone had paid for there drinks long story short i will not go there anymore“

“Pretty good burgers, and the fries were really crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, perfectly done. I would definitely stop here again for a meal before a movie at the theater next door, much better than the similar food type alternative of Buffalo Wild Wings, which is always just meh.“

“Barnaby’s never has given me bad service. Every location, including this one. The food is amazing with large portions. I have never had any anything I never disliked even though 50% of the time when I go there, I always order lasagna because it’s like hands-down my favorite thing on the menu. Everything else I have there is delicious. The salads are huge and it’ll take days to eat them. I recently had the French dip which is another favorite item of mine. I had my birthday dinner there two days ago at the Fairview location and everything was perfect. The staff did an amazing job accommodating the amount of guests I had. I had around 18 people and they were able to accommodate it without even having a reservation and that’s really hard to find especially this time of the year during the holiday season. It’s really hard having a December birthday considering people are celebrating the holidays and most restaurants tend to be super busy than usual and I appreciate everything the restaurant did the night of my birthday. It couldn’t have been any better. Thank you guys for giving me such a good birthday experience with all of my friends being together. The staff is always incredible going above and beyond. The food is always very delicious and large portions. If I could give any recommendations, I would love for you guys to get more cake flavors. I think red velvet would be amazing for you guys. However, I really appreciate everything you all did. Thank you.“

“Excellent food ads outstanding service!!!“

“Awesome food and service. Never been disappointed.“

“Great customer service at the bar..“

“Delicious food. Full you up. I love the soup.“

“The Chilaquiles were amazing, and the portion quite big. The Tamal Oaxaqueño, outstanding. The service was good too.“

“The Pork Xiao Long Bao was great. The beef noodle soup was delicious, meat was a little fatty but part of how the broth gets a good flavor. The Dan Dan noodles were not as traditionally served (I'm told) but tasty. The pan-fried dumplings were not traditionally fried, they were on a layer of dough that was fried with the dumplings cooked into the dough- not as good as traditional pan-fried dumplings.
A good number of additional items on the menu for those more daring.
Service was highly attentive.
The ambience was open and nice.
I expect to be back to the Dough Zone.

Parking: Parking lot and many restaurants and stores are part of the builidng.“

“Everything is 🔥 We got the Dos Migios Tacos, Magic City sandwich, Loaded Buffalo Fries, and blueberry lemonade. We will definitely be back!“

“The bun cha was JUICY, the food was flavorful, and the dessert was very good.
Definitely recommend over most of the places around bellair! My pictures are of the empty plate, because after the first bite, there was no time for pictures! Ill be back?“

“Great food, brunch is my favorite here!“

“The place was clean and cute.. The food was bomb. Everyone is nice.. I tried the wings, loaded fried and boudine balls. My Teq Sunrise was too darn good. It's bout to be my new local diner cause it's so cozy. MIMI was the bartender such a nice lady. She put the game on for us.. 10/10“

“The Red Balloon is my favorite lunch spot. You walk in and order at the counter. It's kind of self-serve. You can get your own drinks, etc... The food is delicious. There's nothing on the menu that I've had, that I've been disappointed with. It's all good.

Parking: Located just off the beltway 8 frontage road north bound on the west side.

Kid-friendliness: Very kid friendly

Wheelchair accessibility: Yes“

“I loooovvvveee this place. The food is soo delicious and her prices are reasonable! The atmosphere is cool, laid back, and straight to the point(which is eating). I’ve tried the seafood eggrolls, trouble pack, cp3, and gumbo. All of these I tasted so far are a definite recommend. Don’t let me forget about that banana pudding and strawberry crunch cheesecake!!! Run to this hidden gem and let’s show ChefJay some love, I promise you won’t regret.“

“Parking was scarce when we arrived, so we had to park a bit further. Arrival was a little confusing, but we figured it out. We looked up the menu via QR code and used the computer to order. After that, it was smooth sailing. 😎 We ordered the cauliflower sandwich, chick'n fried chick'n, chick'n nuggets, and wings. Everything tasted great. I would definitely recommend this place.“

“I’m 70 and have been going to Barbecue Inn since I was a baby. My favorite place!! A variety of food that is great and service is so friendly! Always try to go when I’m back in Houston.“

“so dang good! and the staff was so fun! the sauces left on a warmer plate are a game changer. we will be back!!!!“

“Their bacon wrapped shrimp is ridiculous, highly recommend“

“We had a wonderful dinner with friends last night at Good Co. Cantina! Everything from the service (Jose was our waiter), to the cocktails (Mexican mule was delicious), and the Parrillada Familiar was excellent.“

“Andddd, this is one of the best places for a traditional Vietnamese meal where you eat family style and share everything. This place had wonderful service, and the flavors of the food were authentic, just like how my mom makes it.

We ordered the Vietnamese hot and sour soup with shrimp (Canh chua), water spinach with garlic (rau muon), fish Claypot (ca kho), and a fried pancake (banh bot chien). I also ordered an iced black coffee.

Flavors were ver authentic. I recommend the soup and the fish for sure. All the dishes have a big portion so make sure you bring your leftovers home!

Thank you for being so kind and helping us during our long lunch!“

“Good food, service and ambiance.“

“toda la comida es muy rica“

“Definitely dine in this place, it is affordable, healthy and delicious. Just one thing, manger and chefs aren't much friendly, some of the cashiers rude. If you are able to pass the ugly management, you will be set up for a great, healthy meal.“