Barebowls Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Basmati Rice in Houston.

1. Barebowls Kitchen

8.2
(Greater Houston Area), Houston, TX
Food Truck · 2 tips and reviews

AndrewAndrew: The Jamaican Bowl is fantastic. Tender jerk chicken thigh, steamed veggies, and some amazing mesquite smoked basmati rice. One of the few food trucks where you still feel good an hour after eating.

Cybil P.Cybil P-S: THE BEST Beef stew I have ever had outside of my own kitchen!

Hungry's- Rice Village is one of The 15 Best Places for Basmati Rice in Houston.

2. Hungry's- Rice Village

9.0
2356 Rice Blvd (Chaucer), Houston, TX
American Restaurant · 63 tips and reviews

Balsam ..Balsam .r: Place is nice but the service wasn't! My main course was salmon with basmati rice it taste good but it was cold!

Victoria V.Victoria Valdes: The hummus was fantastic and so was the mushroom pizza. The drinks were fresh and ver good as well!

Lisa T.Lisa Thomas: The white sangria is delicious!

The 401 Table & Tap is one of The 15 Best Places for Basmati Rice in Houston.

3. The 401 Table & Tap

8.8
6700 Ferris St Ste 150 (Cedar St), Bellaire, TX
Restaurant · No tips or reviews
Cafe Caspian is one of The 15 Best Places for Basmati Rice in Houston.

4. Cafe Caspian

9.0
12126 Westheimer Rd #100, Houston, TX
Middle Eastern Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews

HamdaHamda: Don't miss their delicious saffron ice cream 🍧

Lauren B.Lauren Boggs: Beef kubedeh and cucumber yogurt... Must haves. If u ain't had it u ain't about it

Jorge U. U.Jorge U. Ungo: Tuesday is Wine Lovers Night!

Jonathan's The Rub is one of The 15 Best Places for Basmati Rice in Houston.

5. Jonathan's The Rub

8.3
9061 Gaylord Dr, Houston, TX
American Restaurant · Spring Valley · 22 tips and reviews

My Table MagazineMy Table Magazine: From the online menu: Lobster Sliders Hand-picked fresh Maine lobster with a touch of celery and mayonnaise and fresh-squeezed lemon juice on two sweet slider buns with Rub Fries or House salad. Read more.

Chris S.Chris Staples: The son of the owner will run this place in to ground... What a shame.

Laura C.Laura Chan: Best hidden treasure

Arpis Phoenician Deli is one of The 15 Best Places for Basmati Rice in Houston.

6. Arpis Phoenician Deli

8.7
12151 Westheimer Rd (Westminster Plaza Dr), Houston, TX
Mediterranean Restaurant · 39 tips and reviews

ClintClint: Beef shwarma is very good - garlic sauce also very good

Dax P.Dax Panganiban: Don't look directly into the sun.

Allen A.Allen Arcade: This place is Mediterranean with an emphasis on Lebanese cuisine. Everything is a la carte so you can try a little of everything for cheap like a side order of this smelt!

Frank's Americana Revival is one of The 15 Best Places for Basmati Rice in Houston.

7. Frank's Americana Revival

8.0
3736 Westheimer Rd (Weslayan), Houston, TX
New American Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews

Houston PressHouston Press: Sip on a French 75 while you feast on stellar $4 to $8 bar snacks, including fully dressed short rib sliders, blue cheese waffle chips, and crispy okra with buttermilk dip.

Houston PressHouston Press: Starch, meat, and cream. Do you really need anything else? Whether you want it smothered in bacon gravy alongside Texas toast or served with fried eggs and buttermilk biscuits Read more.

Local Houston MagazineLocal Houston Magazine: We ordered the chicken fried steak, the maple brined double-bone pork chop, and chunk pasta sugo rosa. Highly recommend the buttermilk fried chicken as well! Read more.

Salento Bistrot is one of The 15 Best Places for Basmati Rice in Houston.

8. Salento Bistrot

8.1
2407 Rice Blvd (at Morningside Dr), Houston, TX
Coffee Shop · 25 tips and reviews

Joëlle E.Joëlle Eid: Love this place. Food is absolutely delish, free wi-fi, noise level is low and the atmosphere is comfortable. Also check out their crepe and happy hour specials.

Fernando M.Fernando Magalhaes: An argentinean coffee shop with awesome brazilian soundtrack in Houston!

Jaime G.Jaime Guillory: Viara white wine! $5 happy hour wines!

Jonathan's The Rub at Memorial Green is one of The 15 Best Places for Basmati Rice in Houston.

9. Jonathan's The Rub at Memorial Green

7.6
12505 Memorial Dr #140, Houston, TX
American Restaurant · 2 tips and reviews

R S.R StJohn: Burger, grilled cauliflower, ** creme brulee ***

Glenn B.Glenn Barnett: Overpriced bar food and a great patio. Needs a new ID - feels like everything else.

Cafe Benedicte is one of The 15 Best Places for Basmati Rice in Houston.

10. Cafe Benedicte

8.0
15455 Memorial DR #100, Houston, TX
New American Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews

Eric G.Eric Geordi: Chicken and shrimp gumbo is fantastic, especially for sore throats

Ben L.Ben Lutman: Great food and service. An excellent hidden surprise!

Cristina C.Cristina Castro: The Patata was amazing!!! Great coffee too. Cappuccino was good, coffee was better. Hawaiian French toast was doughy but I really enjoyed it. Great patio too.

Kasra Persian Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Basmati Rice in Houston.

11. Kasra Persian Grill

8.5
9741 Westheimer Rd (at Gessner Rd.), Houston, TX
Persian Restaurant · 82 tips and reviews

Susan R.Susan Rice: This place has the best Hummus as long as you like Garlic. The Cranberry Rice is also great. I have never had anything here I didn't like and it is great for groups.

EaterEater: The little butter packet might seem at odds with your dish, but you must put it on the rice. The hummus, beef kubideh and dill rice are must-taste items. [Eater 38 Member]

Houston PressHouston Press: 2011 Best of Houston Winner: Best Middle Eastern Restaurant. Check out more Houston Press Best of Houston Winners here: http://bit.ly/JCaGyR Or go mobile with the free Best Of app.

Nirvana Indian Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Basmati Rice in Houston.

12. Nirvana Indian Restaurant

7.7
14545 Memorial Dr (Memorial and Dairy Ashford), Houston, TX
Indian Restaurant · 18 tips and reviews

Rushi G.Rushi Gandhi: Very good buffet with delicious vegetable curry and chicken. There's ample space and it never feels too crowded. Complimentary valet parking available.

Mohammed R.Mohammed Rajeh: Got a table at the front desk, lunch time has an open buffet with a fare variation of food options. The cost is low if you compare it with other Buffets

SoSo: The buffet is great!

Bismillah Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Basmati Rice in Houston.

13. Bismillah Cafe

7.7
5696 Hillcroft St (Westpark Dr), Houston, TX
Indian Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews

Rumsha A.Rumsha Alvi: Their dahi puri is amazing and ON POINT. If you can only get one thing, get the dahi puri.

Sajjid D.Sajjid Dawood: Awesome grilled chicken sandwich and chaat.

DJ ScoopDJ Scoop: Must order their Bun Kabob, also their Ten Chicken & Burgers are off the Hook! its all fresh, and Zabiha Halal. Try their fresh juices too.

Hungry's - Memorial Dr is one of The 15 Best Places for Basmati Rice in Houston.

14. Hungry's - Memorial Dr

7.6
14714 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX
American Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews

Henry's Hungry HoustonHenry's Hungry Houston: Get the grilled salmon. It comes with an exquisite rice which has raisins. A variety of healthy meals too!

La La D.La La De La: This place has the BEST mimosas!!!

Michael E.Michael Eyre: Baja Chicken Wrap all day long with wedge salad. Brunch is money too after church.

Annam Indian Cuisine is one of The 15 Best Places for Basmati Rice in Houston.

15. Annam Indian Cuisine

7.4
1029 Highway 6 N #200, Houston, TX
Indian Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews

Gus S.Gus Sham: Try appam with chicken sauce. Order an extra appamm delicious crepes

sonal K.sonal Khodiyar: Try thali. Veg/non-veg, it's filling and amazing. Cheers!

Ani S.Ani Sathe: Kingfish curry is great, mango kulfi ice cream is also worth a try