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The following restaurants and restaurant chains are located in Houston, Texas This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
The Jeremiah Dashiell House is located in the Bexar County city of San Antonio in the U.S. state of Texas.Also known as Casa Villita, it was designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark under that name in 1962. [2]
416 B Villita Cos House: 503 Villita Bldg. 18: Pre-1835: 1965 [10] Home of Mexican general Martín Perfecto de Cos, who herein signed the Articles of Capitulation on Dec. 9, 1835, ending the Siege of Béxar. [11] [12] Jeremiah Dashiell House: 515 Villita 1962 [13] Aka Casa Villita [14] Diaz House: 206 Arciniega Elmendorf House: 220 Arciniega c.1811
The restaurant popularized fajitas in the Houston area. [3] This dish was so influential that, by 2001, just about all Tex-Mex restaurants in Houston served a version of the Ninfa's fajitas. [7] Original Ninfa's tacos al carbón/fajitas. The second most popular dish was the "Green Sauce," an avocado and tomatillo sauce.
Some Japanese restaurants in Houston are owned by persons of Japanese backgrounds, although the majority are not. There was a restaurant named Tokyo Gardens which stopped operations in 1998; Erica Cheng of the Houston Chronicle wrote that during the period it was active, it "was Houston’s premier Japanese restaurant". [24]
In 1922, he relocated his business to 400 W. Houston Street, renaming it Albert's Curio Store and eventually the Buckhorn Curio Store and Cafe. In 1956, the Buckhorn Saloon and the Buckhorn Hall of Horns collection were restored at the Lone Star Brewery. The collection added a 1964 Hall of Fins, as well as a 1973 Hall of Feathers. [3]
The developer of the Houstonian Hotel was Tom Fatjo, a Houstonian who had also founded Browning-Ferris Industries (BFI). [2] The hotel opened in 1980. [3] George Alexander of the Houston Press said that the hotel was "built as a health club for business executives trying to shed pounds and rediscover their inner velociraptor".
Mexican Restaurants, Inc. is a Houston, Texas [2]-based restaurant company. As of 2015, they have 46 company operated locations, 10 franchised and one licensed.. The company operates five different concepts: Casa Ole, Überrito Fresh Mex (formerly Mission Burrito), [3] Monterey's Little Mexico, Tortuga Mexican Kitchen and Crazy Jose's.