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Best Restaurants in Texas

A guide to the best restaurants in Texas becomes more useful when the search starts with the kind of meal you want to make time for. In Texas, bring the search down to the area you want to visit, then find a restaurant that suits the people and the pace of the day. A restaurant earns its character through the food, the room, and the people who welcome you. If your plans take you toward Austin or Fort Worth, choose the area first and give the meal its own time in the day.

Let the occasion guide the shortlist: a quick invitation, a long conversation, or a meal you have wanted to plan. In Texas, picture a table chosen around who is coming and how long you want to stay as you narrow the choices. Restaurant Score offers a common comparison of public dining signals; open the profiles to consider each place in more detail. Compare another kind of meal with Italian Restaurants in Texas or Sandwich Shop Restaurants in Texas. For possibilities beyond Texas, continue with Restaurants across the United States. Bring this restaurant search into Restaurants in Houston or Restaurants in San Antonio.

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#4

Piada Italian Street Food

Euless, Texas

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90.8
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#5

Smokey Beards BBQ

Fort Worth, Texas

2
90.5
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#6

Mi Cocina

Plano, Texas

2
90.4
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#7

IHOP

Denton, Texas

1
90.3
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#8

Paprika ATX

Austin, Texas

3
90.2
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#9

Hutchins BBQ

McKinney, Texas

7
90.2
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#10

Piada Italian Street Food

McKinney, Texas

1
90.1
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#11

Namaste Tyler

Tyler, Texas

1
90.0
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#12

1618 Asian Fusion

Austin, Texas

3
90.0
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#13

Parry's Pizzeria & Taphouse

Houston, Texas

1
90.0
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#14

JINYA Ramen Bar - Sugar Land

Sugar Land, Texas

1
89.9
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#15

Yama Kitchen Humble

Humble, Texas

1
89.6
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#16

Cheba Hut "Toasted" Subs

Mansfield, Texas

3
89.6
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#17

Burger King

Houston, Texas

1
89.5
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#18

Hungry's

Houston, Texas

2
89.3
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#19

Rogers Roundhouse

Fort Worth, Texas

2
89.3
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#20

Kumori Sushi & Teppanyaki Palms Crossing

McAllen, Texas

1
89.2
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#21

Cheba Hut "Toasted" Subs

Arlington, Texas

2
89.2
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#22

Piada Italian Street Food

Cypress, Texas

0
89.1
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#23

First Watch

Austin, Texas

0
89.1
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#24

Cheba Hut "Toasted" Subs

Houston, Texas

2
89.1
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#25

Confessions

Houston, Texas

1
89.1
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