Day-by-day eating plans for Houston. weekend classics, family routes, vegan plans, on-a-budget editions.

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Houston weekend: brisket, fajitas, tasting menu ★ 4.5

First-time visitor, two days2 days

A weekend built around Houston's defining dishes: Texas brisket at lunch, fajitas on Navigation, and a Montrose tasting menu to close.

  1. Day 1: Saturday: brisket lunch, Asiatown dinner, cocktails

  2. Day 2: Sunday: brunch, museum, fajitas, late drink

Houston Asiatown crawl: Bellaire Boulevard, one day ★ 4.6

Vietnamese, Chinese and Indian food obsessive, one day1 day

A single-day plan across the city's three immigrant food corridors: Vietnamese on Bellaire, Sichuan in Asiatown, Pakistani on Hillcroft.

  1. Day 1: Saturday: pho breakfast, dim sum, biryani dinner

Houston on a budget: under $50 per day ★ 4.3

Budget eater, two days2 days

Two days of Houston eating for under $50 a day, anchored on tacos, banh mi, fried chicken and a free museum.

  1. Day 1: Day 1: banh mi, tacos, Saturday market

  2. Day 2: Day 2: dosa, empanadas, burger, late beer

Book food experiences in Houston

Houston: East Downtown Food Tour★ 5.0 (5)

Guided tour · 3.5 hours

Houston: East Downtown Food Tour

Get ready to eat your way around Houston's EaDo district on this culinary walking tour. Enjoy the diversity of flavors the city has to offer as your guide takes you to...

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