Kosher Restaurants in Houston
Houston has one of the larger kosher scenes in the American South, concentrated in the Meyerland and Bellaire neighborhoods of southwest Houston. Most establishments carry certification from the Houston Kashruth Association, and the mix runs from glatt meat grills and Israeli kitchens to dairy pizza cafes, bakeries and gelato spots. Newer arrivals like a kosher Tex-Mex restaurant sit alongside long-running community favorites.
Nearly every kosher option clusters within a short drive of Meyerland and Bellaire in southwest Houston, along South Braeswood, Beechnut, Bissonnet, Fondren and Hillcroft. A car is essential, as Houston is spread out and public transit to the community is limited.
Kosher restaurants by neighborhood
Showing 1 to 14 of 14. Filter by type using the menu above.
Bagel Shop Bakery
Bagel bakery with dozens of varieties, spreads and baked goods · Bellaire
Laykie's Gourmet Cafe at the J
Cafe inside the JCC with breakfast, sandwiches, salads and pastries · Meyerland
Casa Bar and Grill
Glatt kosher grill and bar · Bellaire
Dave's Crunch House
Glatt kosher fried chicken and fast food · Bellaire
Dino's Mediterranean Cuisine
Glatt kosher Middle Eastern and Mediterranean · Meyerland
Harova Cafe
Dairy cafe with pizza, sushi, salads and wraps · Meyerland
Mexicano
Kosher Tex-Mex and Mexican · Meyerland
Prime Grill and Bar
Glatt kosher burgers, steaks and Middle Eastern grill · Bellaire
Rafaello Pizza & Coffee
Dairy pizza, pasta, gelato, coffee and pastries · Meyerland
Rita's Italian Ice - Greater Heights
Italian ice, frozen custard and gelati · Greater Heights
Saba's
Dairy pizza, pasta and fish · Meyerland
Saba's Grill & Wok
Glatt kosher Asian and Israeli grill · Meyerland
Sweet Spot Cafe
Dairy cafe with gelato, crepes, coffee and candy · Meyerland
Taim Israeli Kitchen
Israeli and Mediterranean kitchen · Meyerland
The kosher scene in Houston
KosherAtlas lists 14 certified kosher restaurants in Houston. They break down into 7 meat, 5 dairy and 1 pareve restaurants, and each listing is tagged so you can filter to what you keep.
The densest kosher clusters are in Meyerland, Bellaire and Greater Heights.
Supervision in Houston is led by Houston Kashruth Association (HKA), and all 14 carry a named hechsher on their listing, including 5 glatt.
Frequently asked questions
How many kosher restaurants are there in Houston?
We list 14 certified kosher restaurants in Houston (7 meat, 5 dairy and 1 pareve), each verified against its certifying agency and shown with its kosher type.
Are the restaurants on KosherAtlas actually certified kosher?
Every listing shows its certifying agency (hechsher) where we have confirmed it. Houston's scene is dominated by Houston Kashruth Association (HKA).
Which neighborhoods in Houston have the most kosher restaurants?
The densest are Meyerland (9), Bellaire (4) and Greater Heights (1). You can browse each neighborhood, with its Shabbat times, from the city page.
Is there glatt kosher food in Houston?
Yes. 5 of the Houston listings are marked glatt. Use the glatt category to see them all.
Compiled from the certifying agencies and public kosher directories. Where the specific hechsher is unconfirmed, a listing is shown as "Kosher". Kosher status can change, so always confirm the teudah on site.