The best restaurants in Huntsville

27 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Subway

Restaurants

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

2128 Sam Houston Ave

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

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Pizza Hut

Restaurants

Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

235 I-45 Ste C

Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

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Papa Johns Pizza

Restaurants

Pizza take-out & delivery chain offering classic & specialty pizzas, plus wings, sides & desserts.

2128 Sam Houston Ave

Pizza take-out & delivery chain offering classic & specialty pizzas, plus wings, sides & desserts.

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New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.

211 I-45 Ste 200

New Jersey–based counter-serve sandwich chain serving jumbo subs filled with cold cuts & toppings.

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Whataburger

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Circa-1950 fast-food chain for counter-serve burgers, some stacked with multiple patties.

263 I-45

Circa-1950 fast-food chain for counter-serve burgers, some stacked with multiple patties.

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Farmhouse Cafe

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Casual, Texas-themed spot supplying down-home Southern meals & desserts, plus blue-plate specials.

1004 14th St

Casual, Texas-themed spot supplying down-home Southern meals & desserts, plus blue-plate specials.

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Subway

Restaurants

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

120 FM 2821 Rd W Ste 2

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

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Texas Roadhouse

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Lively chain steakhouse serving American fare with a Southwestern spin amid Texas-themed decor.

918 Veterans Memorial Pkwy

Lively chain steakhouse serving American fare with a Southwestern spin amid Texas-themed decor.

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Chain counter-serve pizzeria known for its Peproni Rolls & make-your-own pizzas.

3011 11th St

Chain counter-serve pizzeria known for its Peproni Rolls & make-your-own pizzas.

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Subway

Restaurants

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

3011 SH 30 Ste 100

Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

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McAlister's Deli

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Easygoing counter-service chain known for its sandwiches, stuffed baked potatoes & sweet tea.

193 I-45 Ste A

Easygoing counter-service chain known for its sandwiches, stuffed baked potatoes & sweet tea.

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Japanese staples, including sushi, sashimi, udon & teriyaki, served in a comfortable, casual space.

2019 Sam Houston Ave

Japanese staples, including sushi, sashimi, udon & teriyaki, served in a comfortable, casual space.

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Casual restaurant offering Mexican fare, including design-your-own burritos, tacos & bowls.

213 I-45

Casual restaurant offering Mexican fare, including design-your-own burritos, tacos & bowls.

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El Patio Kitchen

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Tacos, gorditas, and other Mexican offerings are dished up at this casual stop.

1901 Sycamore Ave

Tacos, gorditas, and other Mexican offerings are dished up at this casual stop.

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IHOP

Restaurants

Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.

3008 SH 30 W

Long-standing chain serving a wide variety of pancakes & other American breakfast & diner fare.

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Pizza Hut

Restaurants

Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

4030 S Sam Houston Ave D

Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

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Counter-serve chain serving deli fare, such as their Original sandwich, specialty pizzas & salads.

118 I-45 Ste C

Counter-serve chain serving deli fare, such as their Original sandwich, specialty pizzas & salads.

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Chick-fil-A

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Fast-food chain serving chicken sandwiches & nuggets along with salads & sides.

285 I-45

Fast-food chain serving chicken sandwiches & nuggets along with salads & sides.

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Casual Italian restaurant serving comfort food, pizza, and pasta with beer, wine, and cocktails.

1607 11th St

Casual Italian restaurant serving comfort food, pizza, and pasta with beer, wine, and cocktails.

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Casual diner chain dishing up classic American comfort fare, including all-day breakfast favorites.

3016 11th St

Casual diner chain dishing up classic American comfort fare, including all-day breakfast favorites.

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Casual, cozy and colorful restaurant for Tex-Mex fare, margaritas and other drinks, plus burgers and beers.

2050 11th St

Casual, cozy and colorful restaurant for Tex-Mex fare, margaritas and other drinks, plus burgers and beers.

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Casual restaurant serving fusion Latin tapas and empanadas in Vintage Park, plus drinks.

110 Vintage Park Blvd Bldg J Suite Q110 (Houston)

Casual restaurant serving fusion Latin tapas and empanadas in Vintage Park, plus drinks.

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The Chef's Table

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Global fare, including Indian, African, and French options, served in an upscale space with live music.

110 Vintage Park Blvd Bldg J Suite P (Houston)

Global fare, including Indian, African, and French options, served in an upscale space with live music.

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Brisket & Rice

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Cozy kitchen serving Texas-style barbecue fare such as brisket and ribs, along with Asian-inspired fried rice.

6166 Hwy 6 N (Houston)

Cozy kitchen serving Texas-style barbecue fare such as brisket and ribs, along with Asian-inspired fried rice.

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Informal Texas-themed chain offers a meaty menu & full bar amid cattle kitsch decor.

14909 I-45 (Houston)

Informal Texas-themed chain offers a meaty menu & full bar amid cattle kitsch decor.

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Veteran-owned spot for Nashville hot chicken, including chicken and waffles, tenders, and sandwiches, with vegetarian options.

14303 East Sam Houston Pkwy N #800 (Houston)

Veteran-owned spot for Nashville hot chicken, including chicken and waffles, tenders, and sandwiches, with vegetarian options.

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Akashi

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Style-conscious locale for Chinese & Japanese dishes, contemporary sushi rolls & lunch specials.

12230 W Lake Houston Pkwy #200 (Houston)

Style-conscious locale for Chinese & Japanese dishes, contemporary sushi rolls & lunch specials.

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