The best restaurants in Tyler
54 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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New York Pizza & Pasta
RestaurantsNew York Pizza & Pasta is the mom-and-pop spot turning weeknights into little victories, with New York style slices and whole pies plus…
New York Pizza & Pasta
RestaurantsMama's Restaurant
RestaurantsWhen only classic, no-fuss goodness will do, Mama's Restaurant delivers with Mexican and American comfort staples plus hearty breakfast…
Mama's Restaurant
RestaurantsYoshi Revolving Sushi & Noodle
RestaurantsTyler’s got its own conveyor-belt feast at Yoshi Revolving Sushi & Noodle, where plates roll by with color-coded pricing so you can graze…
Yoshi Revolving Sushi & Noodle
RestaurantsRudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q
RestaurantsBrisket, ribs & sides served up cafeteria-style in a no-frills setting with indoor picnic tables.
Rudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q
RestaurantsIII Palms
RestaurantsUpscale restaurant offering steaks, cocktails, and live music in a cozy setting.
III Palms
RestaurantsMikoto Ramen Bar and Sushi
RestaurantsRamen and sushi joint focusing on traditional Japanese cuisine alongside sake.
Mikoto Ramen Bar and Sushi
RestaurantsVilla Montez
RestaurantsLatin-style seafood & meat dishes, plus comfort classics, presented in a swanky hilltop mansion.
Villa Montez
RestaurantsRounder's Pizza
RestaurantsCasual option for pizza and wings, plus salads and other comfort food, in a spot with outdoor seating.
Rounder's Pizza
RestaurantsBubba's 33
RestaurantsBurgers, pizza & beer served alongside many large-screen TVs showing sports & music videos.
Bubba's 33
RestaurantsTop It Off Pizza
RestaurantsCasual eatery dishing up New York-style pies, calzones, and cannolis.
Top It Off Pizza
RestaurantsHawaiian Bros Island Grill
RestaurantsCasual eatery serving Hawaiian plates with chicken, pork and teriyaki options.
Hawaiian Bros Island Grill
RestaurantsJucys Hamburgers
RestaurantsPopular hangout serving burgers, chicken-fried steak, salads, and more in a cozy setting.
Jucys Hamburgers
RestaurantsAnother Broken Egg Cafe
RestaurantsCasual chain featuring egg dishes & other breakfast items, plus brunch sandwiches.
Another Broken Egg Cafe
RestaurantsBuffalo Wild Wings
RestaurantsChain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.
Buffalo Wild Wings
RestaurantsBruno's | Pizza & Pasta
RestaurantsRoomy, family-friendly restaurant with TVs & a patio serving specialty pies & homemade Italian eats.
Bruno's | Pizza & Pasta
RestaurantsPizza Hut
RestaurantsPopular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.
Pizza Hut
RestaurantsShogun Sushi & Hibachi Grill
RestaurantsSmall, laid-back Japanese restaurant with a sushi bar & flaming hibachi grill tables.
Shogun Sushi & Hibachi Grill
RestaurantsRestaurant at Kiepersol
RestaurantsUpscale steakhouse known for wine tastings and tours as well as a cozy bar.
Restaurant at Kiepersol
RestaurantsRotolo's Pizzeria
RestaurantsFamily-friendly chain eatery supplying specialty pizzas such as muffaletta, pasta & Italian subs.
Rotolo's Pizzeria
RestaurantsYamato
RestaurantsSushi, hibachi-grilled fare & other classic dishes served in a spacious, modern restaurant & bar.
Yamato
RestaurantsThe Grove Kitchen & Gardens
RestaurantsStylish brunch and dinner spot serving elegant fare alongside a chic bar.
The Grove Kitchen & Gardens
RestaurantsOhayo Sushi Tyler
RestaurantsAll-you-can-eat restaurant with a menu of sushi rolls and other Japanese dishes.
Ohayo Sushi Tyler
RestaurantsJimmy's Egg
RestaurantsBranch of a regional chain offering traditional American dishes for breakfast & lunch.
Jimmy's Egg
RestaurantsAspen Creek Grill
RestaurantsRustic mountain-lodge-themed eatery with a comfort food menu, plus a bar with TVs.
Aspen Creek Grill
RestaurantsRick's On the Square
RestaurantsSouthern seafood & steaks in a vintage, brick-walled space with a patio & live music on weekends.
Rick's On the Square
RestaurantsPizza Hut
RestaurantsPopular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.
Pizza Hut
RestaurantsBJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
RestaurantsFamily-friendly chain outpost pairs familiar pub fare with an extensive list of house brews.
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
RestaurantsLost Pizza Co. Tyler
RestaurantsLaid-back eatery with quirky decor offering pizza, pasta & subs, plus wings & other appetizers.
Lost Pizza Co. Tyler
RestaurantsLittle Italy Restaurant
RestaurantsStraightforward Italian restaurant serving lasagna, meatballs, thin-crust pizza & other standards.
Little Italy Restaurant
RestaurantsTexas Music City Grill & Smokehouse Tyler
RestaurantsRustic log-cabin eatery with a creekside patio for American eats from famed BBQ to grilled salmon.
Texas Music City Grill & Smokehouse Tyler
RestaurantsJucys Hamburgers
RestaurantsOld-school, family-operated local chain known for burgers, fries & beans since 1980.
Jucys Hamburgers
RestaurantsTHE MIGHTY CRAB
RestaurantsCajun-style seafood, such as snow crab, is served with beer and cocktails at this casual eatery.
THE MIGHTY CRAB
RestaurantsPizza Hut
RestaurantsPopular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.
Pizza Hut
RestaurantsJucys Hamburgers
RestaurantsEast Texas chain specializing in hamburgers and chicken dishes, with pancakes for breakfast.
Jucys Hamburgers
RestaurantsSky's the Limit Diner
RestaurantsOld-school diner dishing up American breakfast & lunch classics with views of the adjacent airfield.
Sky's the Limit Diner
RestaurantsDaiquri’s To Go Tyler
RestaurantsHip spot serving Cajun fare such as cheese steaks and wings, plus frozen cocktails and beer.
Daiquri’s To Go Tyler
RestaurantsBella Italian Cafe Restaurant
RestaurantsCasual eatery featuring staples like pizza, burgers, pasta and steak, plus a kid’s menu.
Bella Italian Cafe Restaurant
RestaurantsTerra Sana Farm + Kitchen
RestaurantsFamily recipes, local ingredients, and Italian cooking come together at this cozy eatery with wine.
Terra Sana Farm + Kitchen
RestaurantsCrust & Crumb Bread Co
RestaurantsHandmade, cooked-to-perfection pies (with some unusual toppings) join bread and scones at this casual, family-friendly bakery and eatery.
Crust & Crumb Bread Co
Restaurants1836 Texas Kitchen
RestaurantsLaid-back spot serving Texas-inspired options such as chicken-fried steak and shrimp 'n' grits.
1836 Texas Kitchen
RestaurantsThis game-day bar serves burgers & fried fare, plus local beers & party platters for big groups.
Twelve Kitchen + Cocktails
RestaurantsModern American dining in a relaxed setting with a notable selection of wines, beer, and cocktails.
Twelve Kitchen + Cocktails
RestaurantsSlim Chickens
RestaurantsCounter-serve chain specializing in chicken dishes, plus Southern sides & desserts served in jars.
Slim Chickens
RestaurantsBlack Pearl
RestaurantsSeafood spot with an oyster bar offering unique options of the bivalve as well as drinks and small plates.
Black Pearl
RestaurantsGoFish Modern Japanese Kitchen
RestaurantsEasygoing restaurant offering a large menu of clever maki, plus sushi burritos & custom poke bowls.
GoFish Modern Japanese Kitchen
RestaurantsBernard's Mediterranean Restaurant
RestaurantsUpscale option serving pasta, steak, veal & chicken with a Mediterranean twist in a dimly lit space.
Bernard's Mediterranean Restaurant
RestaurantsThe Lakeside Grill
RestaurantsRelaxed grill and bar serving up burgers and chicken-fried steaks alongside drinks at the marina.
The Lakeside Grill
RestaurantsFirst Watch
RestaurantsCafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.
First Watch
RestaurantsVillaggio Del Vino
RestaurantsA menu specializing in Italian-style pizzas, pastas & small plates in a modern space with a patio.
Villaggio Del Vino
RestaurantsThe Diner Tyler
RestaurantsClassic diner fare, with south-of-the-border options, offered in this roomy, contemporary eatery.
The Diner Tyler
RestaurantsDaniel Boone's Grill & Tavern
RestaurantsHomestyle American fare, such as fried catfish & ham steaks, plus a comfy Western-themed bar.
Daniel Boone's Grill & Tavern
RestaurantsLemon Yellow Latin Bites
RestaurantsCute eatery boasting arepas, empanadas and pastelitos plus desserts, Venezuelan and Puerto Rican dishes.
Lemon Yellow Latin Bites
RestaurantsWingstop
RestaurantsCasual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.
Wingstop
RestaurantsKawa's Hibachi Grill and Lounge
RestaurantsSpacious & contemporary eatery featuring hibachi tables & performing chefs, plus sushi & cocktails.
Kawa's Hibachi Grill and Lounge
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