7 street food rooms in Houston we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Houston | Street Food across every city.

Tacos Tierra Caliente ★ 4.8

Street food · $

2003 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77098

Tacos Tierra Caliente in Houston is the West Alabama taco truck in Montrose, with al pastor from the trompo, carne asada and the West Alabama Ice House next.

Cali Sandwich & Pho ★ 4.3

Street food · $

2900 Travis St, Houston, TX 77006

Cali Sandwich & Pho in Houston is the Midtown Vietnamese counter on Travis Street since 1979, with BBQ pork banh mi for $5, bo luc lac rice plates.

Frenchy's Chicken ★ 4.5

Street food · $

3602 Scott St, Houston, TX 77004

Frenchy's Chicken in Houston is Percy Creuzot's 1969 Third Ward Creole fried chicken counter on Scott Street, the city's defining Black-Houston.

Crawfish and Noodles ★ 4.6

Street food · $

11360 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77072

Crawfish and Noodles in Houston is Trong Nguyen's Bellaire Boulevard Viet-Cajun crawfish room since 2008, the country's defining lemongrass-garlic-butter.

The Original Marini's Empanada House ★ 4.0

Street food · $

10001 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77042

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 empanada.

Lankford Grocery & Market ★ 4.2

Street food · $

88 Dennis St, Houston, TX 77006

Lankford Grocery & Market in Houston is the 1939 Midtown corner-store-turned-burger-shack on Dennis Street, with the Grim Hatch-chile burger and a Diners.

Phat Eatery ★ 4.5

Street food · $$

23119 Colonial Pkwy, Katy, TX 77449

Phat Eatery in Katy (west of Houston) is the late Alex Au-Yeung's Malaysian street food kitchen, a James Beard semifinalist room hidden 30 miles west.