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We’re Crazy About Ramen! JINYA is known for its slow-cooked approach to ramen, made from broths simmered for 20 hours in-house. From its customizable menu to sleek interiors, JINYA Ramen Bar presents a contemporary Japanese dining ideal for lively social gatherings for all ages.

Discover Thai Tapas in the Heights — where Thai flavors meet Japanese izakaya-style small bites in a fun, vibrant setting. Enjoy creative sushi, authentic Thai street food, and handcrafted cocktails from our full bar. Perfect for happy hour, date night, or a casual evening out!

Enjoy authentic Thai food Houston loves, made from scratch with original hometown recipes. At Kin Dee, we’re dedicated to being the best Thai restaurant, serving delicious Thai cuisine, creative cocktails, and a warm, inviting atmosphere with daily live entertainment. Come experience why we’re the top choice for Thai food in Houston Height!

Modern eatery known for curated and custom rice bowls, ssäms, the original kimchi fries & other Korean BBQ inspired eats.

Located in the vibrant Houston Heights neighborhood, Hando offers an authentic and innovative Japanese dining experience. Since opening its doors in 2019, this beloved local gem has become a premier destination for sushi enthusiasts. Specializing in exceptional temaki, Hando masterfully combines traditional techniques with modern flair. Their menu features a variety of expertly crafted sushi and Japanese-inspired handrolls, all made with the freshest ingredients to ensure a memorable meal. Whether you're dining in or grabbing a convenient takeaway, Hando invites you to savor a world of genuine hospitality and culinary excellence.

At Pho Ben in Houston (Heights), our crew is dedicated to serving people. We work hard every day to build flavors into our food and craft an exceptional experience at our restaurant. Only the best ingredients are used to create delicious Pho, Bun, Com, and all the Vietnamese food favorites you know with traditional flavors and modern influences that offer an unbeatable value. From the warmth that draws you in to the vibrant energy, when you get here, you know you’re in for legit Vietnamese in Houston. Whether you crave vermicelli (bún), rice dishes (cơm), or one of our house specialties (món đặc biệt), we have you covered. Nothing is more satisfying than putting smiles on customers’ faces in our Houston restaurant in The Heights!

Pei Wei Asian Kitchen in Houston, located at 1249 North Loop West is inspired by ancient Asian cooking, from the wok-fired classics of China to the street markets of Thailand. Each of our dishes are freshly made to order in open kitchens and full of flavor.

Handies Douzo is Houston’s original hand-roll focused sushi bar, located in the Heights. Founded by chefs Patrick Pham and Daniel Lee, we specialize in fresh, made-to-order temaki (hand rolls), sashimi, and crudos served at an intimate counter. Each roll is prepared and handed to you the moment it’s ready so the nori stays crisp and the rice stays warm. Casual, chef-driven, and consistently focused on quality.