Coffee
- Koffeteria · East Downtown
- Catalina Coffee · Sixth Ward
- Slow Drip TX · Downtown
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Bakeries
- Koffeteria · East Downtown
- The Original Kolache Shoppe · South Houston
- Moeller's · Southside Place
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Pie Shops
- House of Pies · Upper Kirby
- Flying Saucer Pie Company · Independence Heights
- Goode Company BBQ · Memorial
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Chili
- Molina's Cantina · Westheimer
- Goode Company Armadillo Palace · Upper Kirby
- Killen's Barbecue · Pearland
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Wineries
- Decant Urban Winery · Garden Oaks
- Messina Hof Harvest Green Winery & Kitchen · Richmond
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Hot Chocolate
- Xochi · Downtown
- CHOCOLATZEINA · Uptown
- Angels' Churros N Chocolate · Cypress
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Soups
- Brennan's Houston · Midtown
- Kenny & Ziggy's New York Delicatessen · Galleria
- Niko Niko's · Montrose
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