Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Houston.

1. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House

9.1
5061 Westheimer Rd Ste 8060 (at The Galleria), Houston, TX
Steakhouse · 61 tips and reviews

Allen A.Allen Arcade: Try the fried calamari for twist on this appetizer staple. It's crafted like sweet and sour chicken. Don't let the exotic cars parked out front intimidate you, prices are reasonable (esp. Lunch).

Rachel M.Rachel Mercer: If you're on a budget ordering from the bar menu is a great alternative. The Calamari and Kobe Dog are both excellent and generously portioned.

Jinnie L.Jinnie L: "Phenomenal" I really love this place~ food, service, n atmoshere.. everything was great! pomegranate martini, fried calamari & oysters, wagyu longbone, n prime ribeye were so good!

Kim's Tea House is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Houston.

2. Kim's Tea House

8.4
1519 S Mason Rd, Katy, TX
Bubble Tea Shop · 16 tips and reviews

Alex A.Alex Asarine: Also try the calamari extra spicy.

Kirk S.Kirk Sullivan: Outstanding Fried Squid Balls & Popcorn Chicken. When they say "Spicy", they mean it

Lily M.Lily Matava: Crazy awesome selection of tea! Great food too! Try the spicy Calamari!

Hugo's is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Houston.

3. Hugo's

8.9
1600 Westheimer Rd (at Mandell), Houston, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 141 tips and reviews

The Wall Street JournalThe Wall Street Journal: Try your hardest not to overdo it on the lamb chops, octopus salad, duck with mole and chilaquiles; the desserts, made by Mr. Ortega's pastry-chef brother, Ruben, are irresistible. Read more.

Houston PressHouston Press: Try the brunch Corn souffle, poached eggs, shrimp and octopus ceviche, chorizo-stuffed ancho chiles, roasted rack of lamb, costillas, carnitas, tamales, & more are all waiting for you to devour them. Read more.

John P.John Pavlick: The octopus dish on the "Dos for $22" lunch menu is really excellent

Izakaya is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Houston.

4. Izakaya

8.0
318 Gray St (Bagby), Houston, TX
Japanese Restaurant · 17 tips and reviews

Christy L.Christy Landes: Outstanding drinks and creative food. Both raw and cooked tapas style dishes are great. Octopus was particularly good. Service still a little spotty.

Jake H.Jake Haenchen: The bbq wings, street corn, and octopus were quite delicious and offered an interesting take on traditional Japanese dishes.

Fernando C.Fernando Covas: Try the Korean chicken wings and the grilled octopus. From the raw menu: scallops with strawberries, snapper, and ceviche.

Carrabba's - The Original on Kirby is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Houston.

5. Carrabba's - The Original on Kirby

8.8
3115 Kirby Dr (Branard), Houston, TX
Italian Restaurant · 65 tips and reviews

EdEd: The Stuffed Shrimp Mandola is really, really good. And the lentil soup and the calamari are strong choices for appetizer.

EdithEdith: The Pollo Rosa Maria, Calamari, and Fettuccine Alfredo are all amazing! Best Carraba's!

Blair A.Blair Allen:  Yep, this is THE family that started the chain, except this is the original restaurant. All the food is kicked up a notch and genuine Italian. Highly recommend the Fried Calamari!

Kim's Tea House is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Houston.

6. Kim's Tea House

8.9
14420 Bellaire Blvd (Tres Legunas), Houston, TX
Bubble Tea Shop · 26 tips and reviews

Des Beyondesire B.Des Beyondesire Benson: Their fried calamari and their a c avocado tea is great as well! No complaints!

Brittney C.Brittney Crowe: Friendly staff, fast service, and fresh smoothies and foods. Amazing place!! Definitely love the banana strawberry smoothie, spicy calamari (favorite), and vegetable viet sandwich.

David Bryan R.David Bryan Ramos: Probably the best tapioca house in Houston.

North Italia is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Houston.

7. North Italia

9.2
1700 Post Oak Blvd Ste 190 (San Felipe Rd.), Houston, TX
Italian Restaurant · 54 tips and reviews

Ms. Damaris E.Ms. Damaris E: The Breakfast short rib hash is good but the calamari is so delicious, I would come back just for that!!

Annie B.Annie Bohlander: Artichokes, bolognese, calamari, all of the salads ... all great

Büşra S.Büşra Sertalp: Great italian restaurant! One of the most european places in houston. Make sure you try mussels, simple salad, crisps! Also dont skip the cocktails! Dont expect italian pizzas,they are rather american

Perry's Steakhouse and Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Houston.

8. Perry's Steakhouse and Grill

8.4
700 Baybrook Mall Dr, Friendswood, TX
Steakhouse · Baybrook Mall · 7 tips and reviews

Jennifer D.Jennifer Deans: Calamari, and the black and blue filet

M B.M B: Delicious food; great service! Crab cakes, au gratin, snapper, octopus, passionnut port...all good!!!👌

Alkeisha S.Alkeisha S: Good steaks, the pork chop is to die for, and the au gratin potatoes are love.

Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Houston.

9. Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen

8.9
2525 South Loop West Freeway (btwn Kirby & Buffalo Speedway), Houston, TX
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · 70 tips and reviews

Bill T.Bill Tobin: Large calamari is good for four. Ask for extra marinara sauce up front. Was like butter!

Nabil J.Nabil Jan: Try the frid calamari it tast fantastic.

Nabil J.Nabil Jan: frid calamari yummy

Union Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Houston.

10. Union Kitchen

7.4
4057 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX
American Restaurant · 37 tips and reviews

Laura E.Laura Esselman: Try the calamari!

Allen A.Allen Arcade: I tried the calamari as a result of the comments posted here on 4sq. They are very good but not stellar.For something special, try the calamari at Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse in the Galleria

Reni A.Reni Abraham: Live music on Friday nights, calamari is tasty, and really nice patio outside that's cover

George's Italian Pizzeria is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Houston.

11. George's Italian Pizzeria

8.6
7430 Park Place Blvd (Juniper St), Houston, TX
Pizzeria · 7 tips and reviews

Stella C.Stella Cast: Great calamari

Pedro H.Pedro Hecht Delariva: Love their pizza, Greek salad and pastas

Jodi D.Jodi Duncan: Love there greek salad and pizza

Prego is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Houston.

12. Prego

7.6
2520 Amherst St (Kelvin Dr), Houston, TX
Italian Restaurant · 51 tips and reviews

Catherine N.Catherine Nochella: The calamari is to die for. The gluten free pasta outrageous.

David G.David Gracia: Great bread, calamari, and parmigiana

Paul D. F.Paul D. Feltovich: The Snapper Parmigana (off-menu feature) is out of this world, as is the old-school Caesar Salad! Always start w/the Calamari, and finish off w/the chocolate cake and vanilla ice cream. #ItalianFood

Eddie V's Prime Seafood is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Houston.

13. Eddie V's Prime Seafood

8.9
12848 Queensbury Ln Ste 200, Houston, TX
Seafood Restaurant · 39 tips and reviews

Joe Y.Joe Yanez: The cashew calamari is great

Marissa Z.Marissa Z-Gray: Try the kung pao calamari and the crab and corn bisque! Come for happy hour for great food and drink deals! Food here is great!

Rolando M.Rolando Marroquin: The bananas foster cake dessert is a revelation. Service is excellent and the ambiance is first rate.

Phoenicia Specialty Foods is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Houston.

14. Phoenicia Specialty Foods

8.8
1001 Austin Street, Houston, TX
Supermarket · 102 tips and reviews

Sonya S.Sonya Sherow: Great place to see and enjoy food from all over the world. With a bar you can enjoy a glass of wine or beer. I can't suggest the baby octopus salad...yes they had that also. I passed on it. LOL!

Mark L.Mark LaPolla: I had their calamari salad and their octopus salad and their armenian stuffed grape leaves. Beautiful.

Juls S.Juls Salgado: Pure heaven! Food from all over the world. They let you try before You buy. The raspberry mojitos were the best. We had octopus salad, pesto pecan chicken salad, and black bean mango salad. Yummy!

Jimmy G's Cajun Seafood Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Octopus in Houston.

15. Jimmy G's Cajun Seafood Restaurant

8.0
307 N Sam Houston Pkwy E (Northchase Dr.), Houston, TX
Cajun and Creole Restaurant · 98 tips and reviews

Roger D.Roger Demetrius: Went here for lunch and had the calamari appetizer and the seafood gumbo. Very good. The margaritas were especially good.

reinold c.reinold chambers: First visit and won't be my last! Had the crawfish Etouffee...excellent. Huge portion of calamari for appetizer-- two of us barely finished it.

S. F.S. F.: First time coming here & I'll be back :) Great service so nice & positive!! Crawfish were a good size & tasted perfect. Fried Calamari was so good!