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Killen's

Restaurant · American

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Michelin-charted American cooking in Houston that's worth the detour for straightforward, confident flavors.

Houston's sprawling energy extends to its table, and Killen's has earned its Bib Gourmand for American cooking that delivers exactly what you want—nothing fussy, just the kind of food worth building a night around. The Michelin nod confirms what locals already know: this is where to roam when you're craving something real.

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Charted by Michelin Guide· Last verified 2026-07-11