Houston is a big city with a vibrant Jewish community. There are a wide array of kosher shops and eateries to shop and eat at. Here is a list of the kosher establishments and groceries in town. Keeping kosher in Houston is easy for both residents, and visitors with the availability and accessibility of kosher restaurants in Houston.
There are kosher dairy restaurants in Houston, a kosher cafe, a kosher pizza shop, kosher sushi, kosher falafel, kosher shawarma, kosher Chinese, there are even fully glatt kosher steakhouses and wine bar.
A variety of supermarkets also have large kosher shopping sections. There is even one with a full kosher takeout deli and sushi!
While most of the supermarkets have overlapping sections and areas, with frozen kosher food, fresh dairy, and meats, the highlights in the descriptions below will point you to the supermarket that has the most of that area
Important note:
This Houston kosher list is subject to change at any time.
We do not endorse the Kashrut of these establishments. The Kashrut supervision agency listed for each establishment takes responsibility for the Kashrut. Ultimately, it is up to you, the consumer, to determine that these establishments meet your personal Kashrut standards.
Houston Kosher Restaurants – In order of distance from medical center.
Bagel Shop Bakery – Bellaire
Distance from medical center: 5 mi. / 8 km
5422 Bellaire Blvd
Bellaire, TX 77401
Phone: 713-692-2435
This place is all bagel, offering 30 types of Bagels!
Their menu a typical bagel shop menu, breakfast, sandwiches, light lunch and coffees.
Supervision: A bit tricky, as there is a Treif Deli, Not Mehadrin Location, and Mehadrin location, all with similar branding, so it is important to look out for the kashrus certificates and status, and make certain you are at the bellaire location. Kosher supervised by HKA and MKT. Pareve Bakery, Cholov Yisroel, Bishul Yisroel & Pas Yisrael.
Packaged foods must bear MKT logo, as there may be non-mehadrin items in the refrigerator case.
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Casa Bar & Grill
Distance from medical center: 6 mi. / 9 km
5711 Bissonnet St., Bellaire, TX 77401
Phone: 281-310-0968
Open Sun.-Thurs. 4:00 -10:00 PM
Grill & Bar Menu, Glatt Kosher, Pas Yisrael
Latin-inspired kosher cuisine, alongside traditional Kosher bar and grill fare.
Chassidishe shechita available – ask the mashgiach.
Supervision: HKA and MKT
https://www.casabarandgrill.com/
Randall’s Meyer Park
Distance from medical center: 6 mi. / 9 km
4800 W. Bellfort St. Houston, TX 77035
Phone: 713-721-0011
Open 7 days 6 AM – 11PM
Kosher Deli hours: Sun. – Thurs. 7 AM – 7 PM; Fri. 7 AM – 4 PM (or 5 PM DST)
Randalls has a kosher packaged goods section with snacks, jarred and canned foods, and candies, as well as a kosher frozen and refrigerated section with kosher meat, chicken, fish, cholov Yisroel milk, cheese, yogurt, and frozen foods, they also have an assortment of pre-packaged cold cuts and sausages.
The Meyer Park Randall’s bakery has a mixture of pareve pas Yisroel, NOT CHOLOV YISROEL, and non-kosher items. Watch for a label with the kosher designation.Their kosher deli counter serves up fried and rotisserie chicken, kosher sushi made daily, burgers, hot dogs, cold cuts, sandwiches, lunchboxes, and more.
There are tables near the deli counter where one can sit down to eat.
Supervision: HKA and also accepted by Rabbi Betzalel Marinovsky of MKT for parve and meat items, besides the dairy baked goods which are NOT cholov Yisroel.
Saba’s Grill & Wok
Distance from medical center: 6 mi. / 10 km
5417 South Braeswood Blvd., Houston, TX 77096
Phone: 832-834-5595
Open Sun. 11 AM – 8:30 PM; Mon.-Thurs. 11 AM – 9:30 PM; Fri. 11 AM – 3:30 PM
Chinese and Grill Menu, Glatt Kosher, Pas Yisrael
Saba’s Wok and Grill offers traditional Israeli grill such as baby chicken, kabobs, schnitzel, shawarma and falafel, alongside Asian inspired dishes such as lo mein and sesame chicken. Wine and beer selection. Pas Yisroel. Glatt kosher chassidishe shechita available- ask the mashgiach.
Supervision: HKA and MKT
Genesis Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Distance from medical center: 6 mi. / 10 km
5300 North Braeswood Blvd., Houston, TX 77096
Phone: 713-665-2222
Open Sun.-Thurs. 11AM-10PM, Fri. 11AM-3PM, Sat. 9PM-12PM
American Style Fine Dining Steakhouse and Bar. Glatt Kosher, Pas Yisrael.
A wide-ranging menu, with fish, poultry, and meat. They offer a variety of steaks and specialty smoked meats. This is Houston’s Glatt Kosher full-service restaurant with large dining room, as well as private party rooms available with reservations. They also offer a kosher wine and beer menu to compliment your meal.
Supervision: HKA and MKT
Laykie’s Gourmet Café at the J
Distance from medical center 6 mi. / 10 km
Jewish Community Center
5601 S. Braeswood Blvd., Houston, TX 77096
Phone: 713-283-3040
Open Sun.-Thurs. 9 AM – 8 PM, Fri. 9 AM – 1 PM
Coffee, pastries, salads, sandwiches, quiche, etc. Chalav Yisrael, Pas Yisrael.
Sealed dinners to go 4:30-7:30 PM Meat or Dairy. Meat is Glatt Kosher, Dairy is Chalav Yisrael.
Laykie’s Cafe serves up a wide variety of breakfast and lunch foods, all dairy and cholov Yisroel. There are also glatt kosher meat/chicken sandwiches and dinners available for takeout.
Supervision: HKA and MKT
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Oh Mama Kitchen
Distance from medical center: 7 mi. / 12 km
9806 Hillcroft Rd., Houston, TX 77096
Phone: 281-651-8121
Open Sun. – Thur. 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Friday 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM Sat. Night 7:30PM-11:00PM
Israeli & Mediterranean foods.
Sandwiches, schnitzel, kebabs, burgers, and assorted plated entrees.
Bishul Yisroel & Pas Yisrael.
Supervision: HKA and MKT
Taste of Tel Aviv
Distance from medical center: 7 mi. / 12 km
9804 Hillcroft Rd., Houston, TX 77096
Phone: 832-203-5784
Open Sun. – Thur. 10:30 AM – 7:30 PM, Friday 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM Sat. Night 7:30PM-11:00PM
Israeli style food.
Pizza, bourekas, salads, and blended drinks.
Pita, falafel, and sushi.
Meat and dairy restaurants next door to each other.
On Uber eats and Doordash.
Chalav Yisroel, Bishul Yisroel & Pas Yisrael.
Supervision: HKA and MKT
Dino’s
Distance from medical center: 7 mi. / 12 km
9419 Glenfield Ct., Houston, TX 77096
Phone: 832-667-8592
Open Sun.-Thurs; Fri.; Closed Shabbat.
Middle Eastern style restaurant. Falafel, Kabob, Schnitzel, Hamburger, etc. Glatt Kosher; Pas Yisrael;
Libyan inspired middle eastern food.
Supervision: HKA and MKT
Saba’s Pizza Restaurant
Distance from medical center: 8 mi. / 13 km
9704 Fondren Rd., Houston, TX 77096
Phone: 713-270-7222
Open Sun. 9 AM – 7:30 PM; Mon.-Thurs. 9 AM – 8:30 PM; Fri. 9 AM – 3:30 PM
Pizza, falafel, pasta; salads, fish; Dairy; Chalav Yisrael; Pas Yisrael.
Supervision: HKA and MKT
Rafaello Pizza & Coffee
Houston Supermarkets with Large Kosher Selection
H-E-B Meyerland Plaza
Distance from medical center: 5 mi. / 8 km
4955 Beechnut St., Houston, TX 77096
Open Sun.-Mon. 6 AM – Midnight
Kosher grocery products; Wines; Glatt kosher butcher; Cholov Yisroel dairy products, Kosher certified fish department, Sushi, Deli & Pareve Sandwiches: Kosher Bakery, Coffee Shop (Not Cholov Yisroel)
Supervision: HKA and MKT except for coffee shop NOT Chalav Yisrael and NOT certified by MKT
Meyerland Market H-E-B Website
Randall’s Meyer Park
Distance from medical center: 6 mi. / 9 km
4800 W. Bellfort St., Houston, TX 77035
Phone: 713-721-0011
Open 7 days 6 AM 1:00 AM; Deli hours: Sun. – Thurs. 7 AM – 8 PM; Fri. 7 AM – 4 PM (or 5 PM DST)
Kosher grocery products; Wines; Glatt kosher meats: pre-packaged and cut in store; Glatt kosher deli counter, burgers, hot dogs, lunch boxes, Chinese and sushi.
Kosher Bakery: Breads – Pareve – Pat Yisrael; Cakes: Pareve and Dairy – NOT Chalav Yisrael.
Supervision: HKA and also accepted by Rabbi Betzalel Marinovsky of MKT besides the dairy cakes.
Harova Market – (Formerly Fresh Green Delights)
Distance from medical center: 8 mi. / 13 km
10103 Fondren Rd., Suite 118 Houston, TX 77096
Phone: 513-601-5310
Open Sun. 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Mon.-Thur. 8:30AM – 7:30 PM, Fri.8:30 AM-4:00 PM
Fresh washed and checked leafy greens and herbs, fresh made dips, sandwiches and soups; Kosher grocery products; Glatt kosher meats and poultry, Chalav Yisroel Dairy products, wide variety of Israeli foods and products, and kosher wines.
Supervision: HKA and MKT
Kosher Butcher
Distance from medical center: 8.2 mi. / 13 km
9846 Fondren Rd., Suite 118 Houston, TX 77096
Phone: 718-755-5657
Open Sun. 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Mon.-Tues. 9:00AM – 7:00 PM, Wed.-Thur. 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Fri. 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Meats, Wines, & Groceries
Books and Judaica Gifts
Jumbo Judaica
Distance from medical center: 9 mi. / 14 km
11000 Fondren Rd., Houston, TX 77096
Phone: 713-774-7704
Open Sun. 10 AM – 3 PM; Mon.-Wed. 10 AM – 6 PM; Thurs. 10 AM – 8 PM; Fri. 10 AM – 3 PM
Books in Hebrew, English, Spanish and Russian; Mezuzot; Tefillin; Judaica gifts; Jewish music.