Nick's Local Eats Best of 2017 Northside Edition
2017 Best Restaurant Humble/Kingwood Area: Tin Roof BBQ
2017 Best Restaurant Spring : Fu Manchung
2017 Best Restaurant Tomball : Tejas Chocolate Craftory
2017 Best Restaurant Woodlands : Shilleci's New Orleans Kitchen
2017 Best New Restaurant: Fu Manchung
Best Ambience: Ambriza Social Mexican Kitchen
Best American Restaurant: Republic Grille
Best Argentinian: Che Gaucho
Best Appetizer: Maytag Blue Cheese Chips at Jasper's
Best Bagels: Drew's Pastry Place
Best Baja California Mex: Cisco's Salsa Company
Best Baked Potatoes: Every-Bellies
Best Bakery: Drew's Pastry Place
Best Banh Mi: Banh Mi Houston
Best Banquet Hall:
Best Beer List: Tapped DraftHouse and Kitchen
Best Bartender: Jensen at Jasper’s
Best Casual Restaurant: Vero Italian Cafe
Best Fast Casual: Hubble and Hudson Kitchen
Best Food Variety: Goose's Acre
Best Beer Menu: Tapped Drafthouse and Kitchen (Tie) Deacon Baldy's Bar and Food Truck Park
Best BBQ: Tejas Chocolate Craftory /Corkscrew BBQ (Tie)
Best Bloody Mary: Fielding's Local Kitchen
Best Bread Basket: (Tie) Adriatic Cafe / Italiano's
Best Breakfast: Cc’ s Cafe
Best Breakfast Tacos: La Casita Mexican Cuisine
Best Brewery: B-52's Brewing Company
Best Brisket: Corkscrew BBQ / Tejas Chocolate Craftory (Tie)
Best Brunch: Ambriza Social Mexican Kitchen
Best Burger (Gourmet): Craft Grill
Best Burger Joint: 5 Ate Cafe
Best Cake: (Tie) Chocolate Decadence Cake from Euro Bakery and Café or Lemon Doboshe Cake from Rao's Bakery and Coffee Cafe
Best Cajun: Cajun Stop 2
Best Candy Store: Candy House
Best Catering: Saucy Broads
Best Ceviche: Cisco's Salsa Company
Best Cheese Steaks: Vito’s Way at Vito's Famous
Best Charro Beans: Cascadas Mexican Grill and Bar
Best Chain: Texas Roadhouse
Best Char-grilled Tacos: A&W Italian Ice and Grilled Food's
Best Cheesecake: Pecan Pie Cheesecake from Pecos Grill
Best Chef: Austin Simmons (Hubbell and Hudson)
Best Chicken Fried Chicken: Cc's Cafe
Best Chicken Fried Steak: Republic Grille
Best Chicken N’ Dumplings: Mel’s Country Cafe
Best Chicken Salad: Euro Bakery and Café
Best Chinese: Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant
Best Chips and Salsa: Rita's Cantina Mexican Kitchen
Best Club Sandwich: Brautigams Bar N Grill
Best Cobbler: Corkscrew BBQ
Best Coconut Cream Pie: Whistle Stop Tea Room
Best Coffee: DeNovo Coffee
Best Comfort Food: Cc's Café
Best Conchinita Pibil: Ambriza Social Mexican Kitchen
Best Cookie: Treat Cupcakes
Best Country Breakfast: CC’s Cafe
Best Country Cooking: Mel's Country Café
Best Crab Cake: Bonfire Grill
Best Crawfish: (Tie) Bebe's Crav'n Cajun / Cajun Stop 2
Best Creole: Le Pam's House of Creole
Best Cupcakes: (Tie) Cake Swirl or Heather’s Peace of Cakes
Best Dessert: Quattro Leches from Rita's Cantina Mexican Kitchen
Best Desserts (overall): Rao’s Bakery and Coffee Cafe
Best Dish: Cajun Chicken Pasta from The Provisioner's Tale
Best Donuts: Donut-licous
Best Empanadas: Tonadas Catering
Best Fajitas: (Tie) Lupe Tortillas or Rita's Cantina Mexican Kitchen
Best Family Fun Dining: The Shack
Best Fish and Chips: Goose’s Acre
Best Food Truck (Burger): Lyndley's
Best Food Truck: La Takeria
Best Fried Rice: Pork Fried Rice at Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant
Best Fried Chicken: BBQ Inn
Best Fried Pickles: Craft Grill
Best Frito Pie: Ron's Hamburgers and Chili
Best Garlic Bread: Italiano's
Best Gas Station Food: La Casita Mexican Cuisine
Best Gelato: Blackwalnut Cafe
Best Gnocchi: Pasta e Pesto
Best Greek: Olive Oil
Best Guacamole: Ambriza Social Mexican Kitchen
Best Gyro: Olive Oil Restaurant
Best Hole in The Wall: Country Bumpkin's
Best Hot Dog: Buldogies
Best Ice Cream: (Tie) Bruster's Real Ice Cream / Nonnie's Soda Fountain
Best Indian: Amaravati
Best Italian: Italiano’s
Best Japanese Steakhouse/Hibachi: H.B. Japanese Steakhouse
Best Jewish Deli: Victor's Delicatessen
Best Kolaches: Donut-licous
Best Local Owner: Paul Huynh Fu Manchung
Best Latin Bakery: Veracruz Bakery
Best Lunch Specials: CC’s Cafe
Best Mac & Cheese: Craft Grill
Best Margaritas: (Tie) Ambriza Social Mexican Kitchen and Cisco’s Salsa Company
Best Meatballs: My Pizzeria Italiana Cucina
Best Meat Market: Lawson's Meat Market
Best Mediterranean: Zara's Mediterranean Kitchen
Best Mexican: Casa Medina
Best Mexico Street Tacos: El Norteno
Best Milkshakes: Chill - The Milkshake Bar
Best Muffins: Rao's Bakery and Coffee Café
Best Nachos: Yucatan Taco Stand
Best Neighborhood Spot: Incanto Italian Cafe
Best New Mexican: Tularosa Southwestern Grill
Best Onion Rings: CC’s Cafe
Best Pancakes: Harris County Smokehouse
Best Pasta Dishes: Tutto Bene (Cypress)
Best Patio: The Goose’s Acre
Best Pies: Whistle Stop Tea Room
Best Pho: Fu Manchung
Best Pimento Cheese: Whistle Stop Tea Room
Best Pizza (Delivery): (Tie) Pizza Zone / Jackpot Pizza
Best Pizza (Coal Fired): Grimaldi's
Best Pizza (Gourmet): 5 Ate Café
Best Pizza (Wood Fired): Bonfire Grill
Best Po-Boy’s: (Tie) Cajun Stop 2 / Le’ Pams House of Creole
Best Pizzeria (Dine In): Rc’s NYC Pizza & Pasta
Best Pretzel: Tapped DraftHouse and Kitchen
Best Red Beans and Rice: Razoo's Cajun Cafe
Best Ribs (Beef): Corkscrew BBQ "Dino Ribs”
Best Ribs (Pork): Tejas Chocolate Craftory
Best Risotto: Lasagna House III
Best Romantic: Fleming’s Steakhouse
Best Salad: Brautigams Bar N Grill
Best Sandwich: Wayne's PB&J from The Brisket House
Best Housemade Smoked Sausage: Southern Q BBQ Catering
Best Seafood: Nik’s Seafood and Oyster Bar
Best Service: Fu Manchung
Best Shrimp and Grits: Omega Grill
Best Soup: Tortilla Soup from Whistle Stop Tea Room
Best South African: Peli Peli
Best Speciality Market: Heberts Specialty Meats
Best Steak: Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Best Street Tacos: EL Norteno Tacos
Best Taco: Uncle Tony's
Best Taco Al Carbon: Rita's Cantina Mexican Kitchen
Best Tamales: Caroline's Kitchen Home of #TamaleMagic
Best Tavern Food: Red Brick Tavern
Best Tex-Mex: Cascadas Mexican Grill and Bar
Best Thai: (Tie) Zato Thai and Mango Tree Thai Bistro
Best Torta: La Casita Cubano Torta
Best Tortillas: Rita's Cantina Mexican Kitchen
Best Value: Stripes Gas Stations with Laredo Taco Company
Best Venezuelan: Sazón Latino
Best Vietnamese: FU Manchung
Best Waiter: Jensen Kong from Jasper's
Best Wine Bar: Genuwine Tasting Room
Best Wine Tasting Room/Boutique: Envy Wine Room
Best Wing’s: Rc’s NYC Pizza and Pasta
Nick’s Local Eats Best of 2017 Houston and Surrounding edition:
2017 Best Restaurant: El Real Tex-Mex
Best Appetizer: Waffles Fries with Blue Cheese Fondue form Barnaby's Cafe
Best Bagels: Drew's Pastry Place
Best Bakery: Phoenicia Market
Best Banh Mi: Nguyen Ngo 2
Best Bar Food: The Flying Saucer
Best Beer Menu: The Hey Merchant
Best Biscuits: Biskit Junkie
Best BBQ: Roegels Barbecue Co. (Tie) Pinkerton's BBQ (Tie)
Best Bread Basket: Italiano’s
Best Breakfast: Baby Barnaby's (Tie) Avalon Diner (Tie)
Best Breakfast Tacos: La Casita
Best Brewery: Saint Arnold's
Best Brunch: El Real Tex-Mex
Best Brunch Buffet: Papadeaux’s (Richmond location)
Best Burger (Gourmet): Grafitti’s at Union Street
Best Burger Joint: Lankford Grocery
Best Cake: Carrot Cake from Barnaby's Cafe
Best Cajun: BB's Cafe
Best Ceviche: Pico's Mex Mex
Best Cheese Steaks: Papa Geno's
Best Charro Beans: El Tiempo
Best Chain: Pappadeaux’s
Best Cheap Seafood: Mambo Seafood
Best Chef: Bryan Caswell of Reef/ El Real Tex-Mex /Lil' Bigs
Best Cheese Enchiladas: El Real Tex-Mex
Best Chicken Fried Chicken: Cc's Cafe
Best Chicken Fried Steak: Mason Jar
Best Cookie: Original Barnaby's Cafe / Common Bond - Chocolate Chip
Best Country Breakfast: Humble City Cafe
Best Country Cookin: Mel's Country Café
Best Crawfish: Cajun Stop EaDo
Best Creole: Le Pam's House of Creole
Best Cuban: Flor De Cuba
Best Cupcakes: Crave
Best Deli: Katz's
Best Dessert: Sticky Toffee Pudding - Peli Peli
Best Desserts (overall): Dessert Gallery
Best Diner: Avalon Diner
Best Dish: Bacon Enchiladas from El Real Tex-Mex Brunch Menu
Best Dumplings: Aunty Chang’s Dumpling House
Best Fajitas: Ninfas on Navigation
Best Fast Casual: Pronto Cucina
Best Family Fun Dining: The Shack in Cypress
Best Fish and Chips: Red Lion Pub
Best Food Truck (Burger): Bernie's Burger Bus
Best Food Truck: Mingo’s Latin Kitchen
Best Fried Rice: Mambo's Seafood
Best Fried Chicken: BBQ Inn
Best Garlic Bread: Lasagna House III
Best Gelato: Sweet Cup
Best Greasy Spoon: Beaver’s
Best Greek: Niko Niko:s
Best Guacamole: Mama Juanita's
Best Gyro: Niko Niko's
Best Hole in The Wall: Seco's Latin Cusine
Best Hot Dog: Lil Bigs
Best Ice Cream: Fat Cat Creamery
Best Indian: Neeta's Indian Cuisine
Best Italian: Mia Bella
Best Japanese Steakhouse/Hibachi: H.B. Japanese Steakhouse
Best Korean: Korea Garden
Best Korean Fusion: Oh My Gogi!
Best Latin Bakery: El Bolilo
Best Late Night Dining: BB’s Cafe
Best Late Night Dining (Drive-thru/Fast Casual): Chacho’s
Best Lunch Specials: Bb's Cafe
Best Mac & Cheese: Jus' Mac
Best Margaritas: Bodega's Taco Shop
Best Mediterranean: Cafe Pita +
Best Milkshakes: Fat Cat Creamery
Best Nachos: Yucatan Taco Stand
Best Montrose Staple: Original Barnaby's Cafe
Best New Mexican: Santa Fe Flats
Best Onion Rings: Grafitti’s at Union St.
Best Patio: Empire Cafe
Best Pies: House of Pies
Best Pho: Pho An 2
Best Pizza (Gourmet): Star Pizza
Best Pizzeria (Dine In): Grimaldi's
Best Pizza (Deep Dish): Chicago Italian Beef and Pizza
Best Po-Boy: Bb's Café
Best Pozole: El Burro and The Bull
Best Pub: Red Lion
Best Quesadilla: Chacho's
Best Red Beans and Rice: Bb's Cafe
Best Ribs (Beef): Jackson St. BBQ
Best Ribs (Pork): Feges BBQ
Best Romantic: America’s
Best Sandwiches: Kenny & Ziggy's
Best Seafood: Reef
Best Service: Original Barnaby's Cafe
Best Shrimp N' Grits: Lucilles"s
Best Small Local Chain: Mama Juanita’s
Best Soup: Cream of Poblano Soup at Guadalajara Del Centro
Best Speciality Market: Phoenicia Specialty Foods
Best Steak: Papa's Steakhouse
Best Taco Al Carbon: El Tiempo
Best Tamales: Balderas Tamale Factory
Best Tavern Food: Red Lion Pub
Best Tex-Mex: EL Real Tex-Mex
Best Thai: Mango Tree Thai Bistro
Best Torta: La Casita Cubano Torta
Best Tres Leches: Spanish Flowers or El Bollio Bakery
Best Turkish: Turquoise Grill
Best Value: Tacos a Go-Go
Best Vegetarian: Shri Balaji Bhavan
Best Vietnamese: Kim Son
Best Waiter: Rex from Original Barnaby’s Cafe
Best Wine Bar: Max's Wine Dive
Best Wings: Trahan's Wings & Daiquiri's
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