Cool Runnings Jamaican Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Plantains in Houston.

1. Cool Runnings Jamaican Grill

8.5
8270 W Bellfort St (S. Gessner Rd.), Houston, TX
Caribbean Restaurant · 32 tips and reviews

Allison C.Allison Coley: I love the plantains!

Rome M.Rome Majorxxx: Oxtail , Rice Peas, Plantains , with some Jamaican Sorrel .. Very Refreshing

Kenneth F.Kenneth Francis Jr: Had the Jerk Chicken plate w rice n beans and fried plantains. YUM

Churrascos is one of The 15 Best Places for Plantains in Houston.

2. Churrascos

8.2
2005 Westheimer Rd (Shepherd), Houston, TX
Churrascaria · 35 tips and reviews

FuzrFuzr: On Sundays they have a brunch spread that includes most items on their menu. All you can eat Churrasco steak, plantain crusted chicken, etc..Amazing!

Houston PressHouston Press: At this fabulous Cordúa brothers enterprise, it's easy to revel in the signature charcoal-grilled tenderloins, garlicky chimichurri sauce, plantains and extracurricular vegetables. Read more.

Kendall W.Kendall Waldie: Steak and plantains

Cafe Piquet is one of The 15 Best Places for Plantains in Houston.

3. Cafe Piquet

8.5
5757 Bissonnet St, Bellaire, TX
Cuban Restaurant · 35 tips and reviews

Christopher S.Christopher Sherman: Cafe Piquet has some of the best Cuban food on This side of the equator... I love everything there, especially the Pargo con frijoles negros y tostones!

Wil J.Wil Jeudy: Las masitas are terrific! And the plantains are always super yummy.

Allen A.Allen Arcade: The La Rumba has shredded beef, oven roasted pork and Cuban ground beef (OMG good) with your choice of sides. Lots of food and some unique flavors.

El Rey Cuban & Mexican Cuisine is one of The 15 Best Places for Plantains in Houston.

4. El Rey Cuban & Mexican Cuisine

8.5
9742 Katy Fwy #100, Houston, TX
Cuban Restaurant · 44 tips and reviews

Stephen B.Stephen Buck: Sandwiches don't come with any sides. Was $2.50 for a side of plantains.

Kaci H.Kaci Hancock: Plantains!!!

RaealleneRaeallene: Beef Cuban tacos, and chicken tortilla soup sooooo yummy!

Churrascos is one of The 15 Best Places for Plantains in Houston.

5. Churrascos

8.1
9705 Westheimer Rd (Gessner), Houston, TX
Latin American Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews

Alissa S.Alissa Simmons: The complimentary plantain chips with dip are really yummy and my favorite dish is the Plantain Encrusted Chicken with black bean sauce!

OdoOdo: The tenderloin is amazing, in the top 20 steaks in America according to Squire Mag, authentic Latin American cuisine, the angel wings are extremely good as well. Full review... Read more.

Van N.Van N: An extra $12 will get endless mimosas, mojitos, margaritas & bloody marys with the Sunday Brunch

Mi Pueblito is one of The 15 Best Places for Plantains in Houston.

6. Mi Pueblito

8.8
9425 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX
South American Restaurant · 34 tips and reviews

Darcy M.Darcy Myers: The tostones are excellent and they have a huge selection of aguas frescas.

LuisLuis: Nice place and nice people.Well prepared traditional colombian food

James C.James Crenshaw: Try the ajiaco from Bogotá

Latin Bites is one of The 15 Best Places for Plantains in Houston.

7. Latin Bites

7.9
5709 Woodway Dr, Houston, TX
Peruvian Restaurant · 32 tips and reviews

Hannah V.Hannah Vallee: Love this place! The empanadas, sweet plantains, rice patty with fried egg! Everything here was delicious. Lomo a lo pobre was fantastic!

Local Houston MagazineLocal Houston Magazine: Market Cebiche a must for every first-timer. Seeped in a traditional leche de tigre made w/aji rocoto, the crispy textures of fried calamari next to chunks of fresh white fish & tender octopus Read more.

Houston ChronicleHouston Chronicle: Don't miss: Causitas; quinoa salad with caramelized cashews, favas, choclo and passion fruit vinaigrette; anticuchos of veal heart; Tiradito Tres Sabores (ceviche with tres leches de tigres). Read more.

Reggae Hut is one of The 15 Best Places for Plantains in Houston.

8. Reggae Hut

7.9
4814 Almeda Rd, Houston, TX
Caribbean Restaurant · 33 tips and reviews

AyeAye: Plantains. Jerk Chicken. Awesome service. Wow.

Cheryl L.Cheryl Loudd: Delicious. I love their Jerk Chicken Salad and their Oxtails.

Letitia J.Letitia Jordan: Poetry & Hybrid Soulz was amazing. Didn't try the food but it smelled good & a good plate size for the $$

Hugo's is one of The 15 Best Places for Plantains in Houston.

9. Hugo's

8.9
1600 Westheimer Rd (at Mandell), Houston, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 141 tips and reviews

Vicky L.Vicky L: For appetizers, the plantain empanadas are amazing - I may order a 2nd round for dessert. The potato tacos are great too, just watch out for the tricky red jalapeno masquerading as a tomato on top!

Allen A.Allen Arcade: Love the poached eggs at brunch!

Laura C.Laura Chan: Best margarita

Chama Gaúcha Brazilian Steakhouse - Houston is one of The 15 Best Places for Plantains in Houston.

10. Chama Gaúcha Brazilian Steakhouse - Houston

9.1
5865 Westheimer Rd (Fountain View Drive), Houston, TX
Churrascaria · 106 tips and reviews

Houston ChronicleHouston Chronicle: Don't miss: Marinated shiitake mushroom caps; baby pork ribs; giant beef ribs; picanha (bottom sirloin); double lamb chops; fried polenta squares; flash-fried plantains. Read more.

Jee S.Jee S: Friendly staffs. Nice Brazilian beer. Good foods.

JennJenn: One of the best Brazilian Steakhouses in Houston - the quality of food, service and atmosphere. Reasonably priced for a churrascerria. Be hungry and enjoy the splurge.

Island Sizzler - Jamaican Rum Bar & Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Plantains in Houston.

11. Island Sizzler - Jamaican Rum Bar & Grill

7.5
2114 Holly Hall St (Knight Rd.), Houston, TX
Caribbean Restaurant · 17 tips and reviews

M B.M B: Oxtails with rice and peas, cabbage and plantains!! Yes pls! Very good portions (they're not stingy with the oxtails👍) and friendly service.

Felicia J.Felicia Jacques: Jerk chicken wings = omg yesTheir beef patties are wonderful!

Clarissa O.Clarissa Ortiz: Omg.. Rum cake is a yum cake.

Caribbean Jerk Cuisine is one of The 15 Best Places for Plantains in Houston.

12. Caribbean Jerk Cuisine

7.9
9334 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX
Caribbean Restaurant · 75 tips and reviews

Sheila K.Sheila Khaemba: Oxtail & Plantains are off the Hook !!!

Caribbean Jerk C.Caribbean Jerk Cuisine: Great food it's now dinner time. Come enjoy the irie jamaican vibes.

Adrienne C.Adrienne Cain: Great food! The Jerk Chicken is amazing! Also try the meat pies. This place is awesome! : )

Chimichurri's South American Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Plantains in Houston.

13. Chimichurri's South American Grill

8.9
1660 W Lake Houston Pkwy, Kingwood, TX
South American Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews

Julie B.Julie Blevins: Incredible food and service. Wonderful place for that intimate special dinner.

Kings HarborKings Harbor: Join Chimichurri's for their monthly wine dinners which usually take place on the second Tuesday of each month! It's a great wine and food pairing experience.

Norman B.Norman B: The executive lunch is a great deal and the food is excellent. The salmon is my favorite.

El Rey Taqueria is one of The 15 Best Places for Plantains in Houston.

14. El Rey Taqueria

8.8
910 Shepherd Dr (at Washington Ave.), Houston, TX
Cuban Restaurant · 72 tips and reviews

Franco M.Franco Martinez: Their specialty sandwiches and "tortas" are authentic and delicious. Great place for a quick and filling meal.

DeborahDeborah: The canteloupe juice is tasty!

KristinaKristina: Their tacos are awesome! My fave is the Cuban Taco. Other popular ones are: El Rey Taco, Ropa Vieja Taco and Rotisserie Chicken Taco. Lemonade is made fresh and horchata is really good!

Pollo Riko is one of The 15 Best Places for Plantains in Houston.

15. Pollo Riko

8.1
7229 Fondren Rd, Houston, TX
Latin American Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews

RaealleneRaeallene: Great sides are fried yuca and mash potatoes ;)

Vania S.Vania Sandoval Araiza: Loved it! Very good and affordable. Cash only

Maritza C.Maritza C: Be sure to try some Arepas!!