For the fourth time since 2013, Texas Monthly has released its prestigious list of the state’s top 50 barbecue spots. Eight Houston-area restaurants made the cut in 2025, with one cracking the top 10. 

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Eight Houston-area barbecue restaurants make Texas Monthly’s top 50 list for 2025

Houston's Truth Barbeque, located at 110 S. Heights Blvd., was ranked ninth in the state. It was the only Houston-area restaurant to make this year’s top 10-list.

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Modern Indian restaurant Musaafer is one of six Houston-area restaurants with a Michelin star

A restaurant is rated with one star based on consistency, ingredient quality, harmony of flavors, mastery of techniques and the personality of the chef expressed through cuisine, according to the Michelin Guide.

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Michelin Guide to announce first-ever Texas restaurant list in Houston on Monday

Who will get a prestigious Michelin star? The naming of any Houston restaurants to the guide could elevate local establishments to a new level of recognition.

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Houston to host unveiling of Michelin Guide’s first Texas restaurant list

The venue has not yet been selected and the event will be invite only. Currently there are not three-star Michelin restaurants in Texas.

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