Pho Binh (Bellaire) is a vietnamese budget eat in Bellaire Asiatown, Houston.
Editorially verified May 18, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
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Address: 10827 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77072
Shri Balaji Bhavan in Houston is the Mahatma Gandhi District South Indian vegetarian counter on Hillcroft, with masala dosa and a vada-sambar combo under $13.
TryMasala dosa
TipMasala dosa with extra coconut chutney. Cash and card. Order the rava dosa for a thinner crisp version.
Cali Sandwich & Pho in Houston is the Midtown Vietnamese counter on Travis Street, with a $5 BBQ pork banh mi that has been the best Houston cheap lunch.
TryBBQ pork banh mi
TipBBQ pork is the canonical banh mi. Cash strongly preferred. Closed Sundays.
Tacos Tierra Caliente in Houston is the West Alabama Montrose taco truck, with $3-4 tacos al pastor sliced off the trompo and the West Alabama Ice House next.
TryTacos al pastor
TipThree al pastor with pineapple is the canonical order, under $12. Take them into the ice house for a Lone Star.
Frenchy's Chicken in Houston is the 1969 Third Ward Creole fried chicken counter on Scott Street, with a three-piece dark with two sides for $11 that fills.
TryThree-piece Creole fried chicken with sides
TipDark meat over white. Dirty rice and red beans. The Sunday queue is 30 minutes; weekday lunch is the move.
The Original Marini's Empanada House in Houston is the Argentine family kitchen on Westheimer in Westchase since 2007, with 80 savoury and 39 sweet empanadas.
TryArgentine beef empanadas
TipOrder half-dozen savoury plus a sweet flan empanada to share. Baked is closer to the Argentine original than fried.
Lankford Grocery & Market in Houston is the 1939 Midtown corner-store-turned-burger-shack on Dennis Street, with the Grim Hatch-chile burger under $15.
TryThe Grim Hatch-chile burger
TipGet the Grim with sweet potato fries. Closed weekends. Counter and outdoor picnic tables only.
