# Ribs in Houston

> You take your ribs seriously and refuse to settle for anything less than a proper rack.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/texas/houston/best-ribs

## Places (28)

### 1. La Perlita Chino Boricua & Sushi

Restaurant offers a family-friendly vibe with gorgeous murals and pleasant music. Boneless BBQ ribs are soft and juicy, paired perfectly with garlic plantains. The blend of Chinese and Puerto Rican flavors creates a home-style cooking feel in a modern, clean space.

- Address: 1922 Greenhouse Rd SUITE 650, Houston, TX 77084, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/La-Perlita-Chino-Boricua-Sushi

### 2. Grubbs Bar-B-Que

Semi-open car port with laid-back vibe and old school music sets a great mood. Ribs are smoked to perfection and pair well with jambalaya rice. Large portions of moist brisket add to the authentic Texas BBQ experience.

- Address: 14909 Lee Rd, Houston, TX 77032, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Grubbs-Bar-B-Que

### 3. Krav’n K’asian

Seafood shines with crispy fried ribs seasoned Cajun Jalapeno or salt and pepper. Spacious high ceilings and friendly atmosphere make dining relaxing. Cool vibe and distinctive decor create a welcoming, clean space for quality meals.

- Address: 8610 Antoine Dr Suite A, Houston, TX 77088, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Krav’n-K’asian

### 4. Space City BBQ & Beyond (Food Truck)

Food truck serves fall-off-the-bone ribs with a smoky aroma and generous portions. Brisket and ribs offer a perfect smoke ring and balanced flavors. Atmosphere stays peaceful and inviting with a clean setup and reliable catering for events.

- Address: 8002 Swiftwater Ln, Houston, TX 77075, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Space-City-BBQ-Beyond-Food-Truck

### 5. Flossie's Barbecue

Barbecue spot offers juicy ribs that fall off the bone and a rustic vibe with sports decor. Seating is small but clean, creating a cozy atmosphere where conversations flow easily. The place feels peaceful with diners enjoying flavorful smoked meats.

- Address: 5310 East Sam Houston Pkwy N, Houston, TX 77015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Flossie's-Barbecue

### 6. KP's Kitchen & Bar

Small American spot shines with fall-off-the-bone ribs cooked 12 hours. Cozy, bright space offers live jazz vocals on weekends and a real bar for drinks. Private dining and BYOB create a relaxed yet sophisticated vibe for all occasions.

- Address: 5427 Bissonnet St # 400, Houston, TX 77081, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KP's-Kitchen-Bar

### 7. Tipsy Treats to Go

Small space with glamorous pink decor offers a cozy vibe and old school music. Braised short ribs are tender and flavorful, paired with honey butter cornbread. Cocktails shine, matching the Southern-inspired dishes and fun, inviting energy.

- Address: 3839 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77027, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TipsyTreatsToGo

### 8. Mom's House Cafe (Nhà Của Mẹ)

Spacious cafe offers authentic Vietnamese street food with generous portions perfect for takeout. Pork ribs are tender and fragrant, especially the egg version. Early hours and diverse menu make it great for quick, affordable meals.

- Address: 11107 Bellaire Blvd # I, Houston, TX 77072, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mom's-House-Cafe-Nhà-Của-Mẹ

### 9. Mesa Kitchen

Barbecue spot buzzes with high energy and a beach theme that feels like family. Ribs shine with jerk seasoning, paired perfectly with mac and cheese. Generous portions and reasonable prices keep crowds coming back.

- Address: 8232 E Houston Rd, Houston, TX 77028, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MesaKitchen

### 10. Yuk Dae Jang

Korean restaurant offers authentic atmosphere with cozy seating and clean, spacious interior. Short ribs are bone-free and tender, paired well in hot pots with pumpkin and mushrooms. Unique side dishes and purple rice add to the inviting dining experience.

- Address: 6650 Corporate Dr B8, Houston, TX 77036, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/YukDaeJang1

### 11. Cowboy Japanese BBQ&Sushi

Open fire grills offer an interactive dining experience with smokeless cooking. Boneless short ribs come with garlic butter cubes for rich flavor, while miso-marinated and wagyu ribs impress with freshness and bold taste. Modern decor and water mist features create a relaxed, inviting atmosphere.

- Address: 11660 Westheimer Rd Ste 127, Houston, TX 77077, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cowboy-Japanese-BBQSushi

### 12. Elliot's Table

Small, intimate spot with a cozy atmosphere and a charming patio filled with plants. Thai Chili Ribs offer finger-licking flavor and pair perfectly with Brussels sprouts. Eclectic playlist keeps the vibe lively yet comfortable.

- Address: 465 T C Jester Blvd suite b, Houston, TX 77007, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Elliot's-Table

### 13. Maad Lamb Cuisine 小羊馆

Enjoy authentic lamb ribs with a tasty dipping sauce and mild seasoning. Kids love the free arcade games in the lively waiting area. Prices stay affordable despite the energetic vibe and occasional chilly air from open doors.

- Address: 8300 W Sam Houston Pkwy S Ste. 138C, Houston, TX 77072, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Maad-Lamb-Cuisine-小羊馆

### 14. Aloha Hawaiian BBQ Express

Hawaiian restaurant offers a cozy vibe with fun decor and generous portions. Kalbi short ribs are tender and well-seasoned, shining in the BBQ combo. Fresh dishes like teriyaki chicken and macaroni salad keep flavors bright and satisfying.

- Address: 6126 Hwy 6 N, Houston, TX 77084, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AlohaHawaiianBBQExpress1

### 15. Doko

Sushi bar shines with intimate setting perfect for quiet meals. Short ribs like duroc pork and corn ribs bring unique flavors. Cozy space with dim lighting keeps vibe fun but calm.

- Address: 3737 Cogdell St Suite 145, Houston, TX 77019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Doko

### 16. DAO'N Korean Modern Restaurant

Modern Korean spot offers private rooms with cozy wood details and dim lighting. Half ribs are tender and juicy with a rich glaze, while beef ribs come perfectly marinated. Large fans add a breezy feel to the intimate vibe.

- Address: 9861 Long Point Rd, Houston, TX 77055, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DAO'N-Korean-Modern-Restaurant

### 17. Guillory's Bar-B-Que

Cozy barbecue spot offers Beaumont style links and smoked ribs with bold flavors. Friendly, family-owned vibe shines through in the welcoming atmosphere and Cajun music. Clean, spacious interior invites you to relax and enjoy hearty meals.

- Address: 11851 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77099, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Guillory's-Bar-B-Que

### 18. Com Tam #9

Vietnamese spot shines with authentic southern dishes and a family-friendly vibe. Braised short ribs offer rich flavor and tender bites. Quiet, cozy setting with music creates a welcoming atmosphere perfect for all ages.

- Address: 13411 TX-249 #4, Houston, TX 77086, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Com-Tam-9

### 19. Eastbound Barbecue

Barbecue spot shines with sweet succulent ribs and a variety of meats like brisket and spicy pulled pork. Laid-back vibe feels like a friendly backyard cookout with picnic seating and patios. Plenty of TVs and a play area make it great for groups and game days.

- Address: 1105 Sampson St, Houston, TX 77003, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EastboundBarbecue

### 20. Quad Sports Bar & Restaurant

Stylish spot offers fried ribs with crispy texture and smoked collard greens. Live music and energetic DJs create a vibrant vibe. Spacious outdoor patio and comfy couches near the stage add to the grown and sexy atmosphere.

- Address: 4608 Almeda Rd, Houston, TX 77004, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Quad-Sports-Bar-Restaurant

### 21. Huong Viet

Vietnamese spot shines with authentic Saigon flavors and braised pork ribs in clay pots that rival those in Vietnam. Atmosphere shifts from cozy and friendly to quiet, with simple decor showing countryside markets. Grilled pork and Korean-style ribs add variety and depth.

- Address: 6920 Eldridge Pkwy, Houston, TX 77083, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HuongViet1

### 22. Stewart Brotha’s Bar-B-Que (Food Truck)

Food truck serves tender ribs with affordable specials that draw a loyal crowd. Sides like baked beans and mac & cheese add rich flavors. Casual vibe suits those craving authentic barbecue and standout boudin and chicken.

- Address: 7821 S Texas 6, Houston, TX 77083, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Stewart-Brotha’s-Bar-B-Que-Food-Truck

### 23. Big Bertha's BBQ and Catering

Old-fashioned BBQ spot serves huge pork ribs with moist texture and bold sauce. Cozy small town vibe shines through classic country tunes and smoky air. Clean, organized space offers a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

- Address: 12512 FM 529, Houston, TX 77041, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Big-Bertha's-BBQ-and-Catering

### 24. Hanu Premium Korean BBQ

Spacious interior with neon decor and K-Pop screens sets a lively mood. Korean ribs shine with short rib and bulgogi favorites. Excellent ventilation keeps air clear, making it great for family and date nights with a modern vibe.

- Address: 17395 Tomball Pkwy Suite 3I, Houston, TX 77064, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HanuPremiumKoreanBBQ

### 25. What's Your Beef - Houston

Food truck offers homemade vibes with great music and friendly service. Fried ribs shine with sweet BBQ sauce and deep-fried crispiness. Meals include sides and cornbread, all at a fair price.

- Address: 19002 Saums Rd, Houston, TX 77084, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/What's-Your-Beef---Houston

### 26. Twin Peaks

Rustic mountain-lodge style with cozy booths creates a lively, welcoming energy. Half rack of ribs offers bold flavor, especially the spicy gay ribs. Wall-to-wall large TVs make it a sports hub with a family-oriented, spirited atmosphere.

- Address: 11335 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TwinPeaks30

### 27. Meat Moot Houston

Industrial-style design and dim lighting create a warm, inviting vibe. Ribs are fall-off-the-bone tender with rich, smoky flavors and a Texan influence. Fire show adds a lively entertainment touch, making it perfect for both family dinners and social outings.

- Address: 2540 Eldridge Pkwy, Houston, TX 77082, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MeatMootHouston

### 28. Carter's BBQ & Greens

Smoke fills the air with a strong barbecue aroma. Ribs are juicy and smoky, paired with moist beef brisket for a hearty meal. Operates on a sell-out basis, closing early when food runs out, with a takeout-only atmosphere.

- Address: 7350 Jackrabbit Rd, Houston, TX 77095, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Carter's-BBQ-Greens

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