Aqeel Khan: Both the shawarmas, mango juice, pita bread, salads, humas, tea, and rice dishes are excellent. Very friendly staff. Hihghly recommended.
Genie Bean: Friendly service, soft fresh pita, and delicious lamb. Can't go wrong here!
Eater: Cafeteria-style, super friendly staff, pitas hot out of their giant oven, cheap, shawarma that's awesome and BYOB. Did we mention the fresh made pitas? Yeah, those are the best ever. [Eater 38 Member]
Wandering Bailey: Awesome first experience of chicken and waffles. Staff so chill and friendly even though it was so busy.
M B: Worth driving in torrential rain to finally try this spot. Had one of the signature dishes (catfish & grits); so good! The GM, Terry, is handsome and friendly. Very welcoming place with good soulfood.
Katie Chadbourne: THE BEST coffee, chicken and waffles, and eggs Benedict. I've not tried anything else because these are so good but I'm sure everything is! Great friendly service!
6. North Italia
9.1
1700 Post Oak Blvd Ste 190 (San Felipe Rd.), Houston, TX
Italian Restaurant · 54 tips and reviews
Melania Spagnoli: Nice polpette :) very friendly and cozy atmosphere. Reservation is necessary if you don't want to wait to be seated
Arash Mollaeian: Everything tastes really good and the atmosphere is very friendly. The happy hour deals are the best, especially the chefs board!!!
SAAD: The staff are friendly and the service is excellent in here! The meatballs with spaghetti 🍝 was a bit salty but the shrimp Alfredo was the bomb .. I really liked it!
8. Hobbit Cafe
9.1
2243 Richmond Ave (btw Kirby & Greenbriar), Houston, TX
Café · 119 tips and reviews
Mike Hartley: Very friendly and helpful service. Try the fish tacos and save room for the key lime pie.
Ryann Gruber: Beer selection is good - happy hour at 3. The Shire slim is one of my favorite vegetarian sandwiches. Staff is friendly, slow or During a rush. Always a nice visit :)
Dave Turnbull: Friendly, personable staff. Relaxed atmosphere. Wonderful food for peaking the sense of taste
Fernando Covas: Food is excellent. Try the koubideh, the fesenjan, and the kashk e bademjan. The owner is super friendly and attentive.
Rashad Young: he best Persian food I've ever had in Houston. Simply the best. Loved the chicken kebab, Sultani kebab and Humus. Service was super friendly and quick.
Dani Gast: By far the best Persian food in Houston. Excellent service, very clean and comfortable ambience. Looking forward to coming back with the entire family.
11. Barnaby's Cafe
8.8
604 Fairview St, Houston, TX
American Restaurant · 103 tips and reviews
Tedra Tubbs: You have to go to the original...order salad with Ranch dressing, Forrest pasta w/pink chicken the yummy yummy brownie! :)I <3 the super friendly folks that work here! :)
Guy F: Rarely crowded, always friendly. My favorite of the Barnaby's locations in the loop.
William Navarro: The turkey burger is awesome!!! Friendly staff!!!
13. Down The Street
9.2
5746 Larkin St (Sherwin St), Houston, TX
Cocktail Bar · 30 tips and reviews
Sam Fenwick: Cute neighborhood bar great for dates or meeting up with friends! The brunch is amazing, and is only on Saturday and Sunday. Everything on the menu is delicious every time and the staff is friendly.
Lindsay M: Great & super friendly bartenders! They have TVs to watch games, and the food is fantastic! Tons of cocktails and beers on tap as well. 👍🏼
Jim Bailey: Nice place for a early Sunday Brunch, enjoyed a Brisket and Sweet Potato Hash with a spirited Bloody Mary and Mimosas.