Sorrento Ristorante is one of The 15 Best Places for Risotto in Houston.

1. Sorrento Ristorante

7.5
415 Westheimer Rd (Whitney St), Houston, TX
Italian Restaurant · 22 tips and reviews

Charbay W.Charbay Winery and Distillery: Charbay Vodka and people - mushroom risotto - oh my

Gerardo M.Gerardo Montes: Seafood Risotto, excellent... Piano, wine and candlelight, outstanding!

Marc S.Marc S: Diver sea scallop with saffron risotto.

Tiny Boxwoods is one of The 15 Best Places for Risotto in Houston.

2. Tiny Boxwoods

9.0
3614 W Alabama St (Saint St), Houston, TX
Café · 111 tips and reviews

Samantha Sarah W.Samantha Sarah Walter: This truly is my favorite spot! The ambiance is French provincial perfection. You can't go wrong with any order from the lemonade, breakfast pizza, halibut, risotto or the fresh made donuts & gelato!

Karina V.Karina Valdovinos: Get the filet with blue cheese risotto, thank me later!!! probably the best risotto I've ever had.... by far!!!

Ashlee G.Ashlee Gibbons: The buffalo pizza and shrimp and risotto dish are amazing! Our service was excellent as well!

Sonoma Wine Bar & Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Risotto in Houston.

3. Sonoma Wine Bar & Restaurant

8.3
2720 Richmond Ave (Lake St), Houston, TX
Wine Bar · 18 tips and reviews

IrenaIrena: their pizzas are AMAZING. seriously. also, lobster risotto :)

Houston PressHouston Press: 2010 Best of Houston® Winner: Best Wine Bar Food: For the adventurous, try the lobster risotto with asparagus or the chicken satay skewers.

Houston PressHouston Press: This is an elegant Upper Kirby spot to sip a glass or two from an extensive list of excellent, fairly priced wines or beers. Read more.

Quattro is one of The 15 Best Places for Risotto in Houston.

4. Quattro

7.9
1300 Lamar St (Austin St), Houston, TX
Italian Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews

Brooke J.Brooke Jacobs-Ross: Try the asparagus and crab risotto and misto salad - both are to die for! Service in restaurant is wonderful!

Houston PressHouston Press: Chef Ferrarese's signature short rib ravioli with black truffle and corn purée is a favorite, as are his perfectly executed risotto dishes. Sunday brunch is a popular draw, too, with a lavish buffet!

CultureMap HoustonCultureMap Houston: For a special occasion, reserve the Chef’s Table, an inviting Tuscan-ish room with a fascinating view of the kitchen.

The Oceanaire is one of The 15 Best Places for Risotto in Houston.

5. The Oceanaire

7.7
5061 Westheimer Rd (at The Galleria), Houston, TX
Seafood Restaurant · 56 tips and reviews

Nicole F.Nicole F.: Have the calamari, fish and chips, sweet corn and lobster risotto, and mac & cheese. And Skip the Sous Chef is so personable. Oceanaire is serious about seafood!

Kim T.Kim To: Try the Grilled Lobster Sweet Corn Risotto

Chay D.Chay Diggs: Celebrated my hubby's bday... Crab cakes and lobster risotto are my favorites!!

Chimichurri's South American Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Risotto in Houston.

6. Chimichurri's South American Grill

8.9
1660 W Lake Houston Pkwy, Kingwood, TX
South American Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews

Ron J.Ron Jeramiah: Great setting and the lunch special is a great value. I did the steak and it was tasty! Pro tip...the Champagne Risotto is awesome; add a side!

Tony C.Tony C: Great experience. Ask for Juan as your server! Great food, great service and atmosphere! Also, get the flaming banana dessert!

Kings HarborKings Harbor: Join Chimichurri's for their monthly wine dinners which usually take place on the second Tuesday of each month! It's a great wine and food pairing experience.

Etoile Cuisine et Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Risotto in Houston.

7. Etoile Cuisine et Bar

8.7
1101 Uptown Park Blvd Ste 11, Houston, TX
French Restaurant · 32 tips and reviews

Reid M.Reid Mcinvale: The bartender knows how to make an Old Fashioned which many bar tenders do not. I've had zucchini basil soup, seafood risotto, halibut, soufflé-stuffed crepe, tuna tartare and all were delicious

Caner C.Caner Can: Seafood Risotto rocks here!

Saf anSaf an: Don't miss: Tarte a la Fourme d'Ambert; Torchon of Foie Gras wih Black Peppercorns; Raviolis de Champignon; Salade Mesclun; Salmon Roti; Cassoulet; Sole Meuniere.

Dario's American Cuisine is one of The 15 Best Places for Risotto in Houston.

8. Dario's American Cuisine

7.6
14315 Cypress Rosehill Road Suie 160, Cypress, TX
American Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews

Craig K.Craig Kendall: Great food, great service. Loved the lamb shank and risotto

Jim B.Jim Bailey: Celebrated my wife's birthday and Dario's did not disappoint. Enjoy a delicious Chilean Sea Bass with some risotto and a bottle of Pinot Noir. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Jim B.Jim Bailey: Dario's does it again. Enjoyed a family dinner with great fish and wonderful steak. This is the best neighborhood restaurant in the Houston area 🌟🌟🌟🌟

Hearsay Gastro Lounge is one of The 15 Best Places for Risotto in Houston.

9. Hearsay Gastro Lounge

8.2
218 Travis St (at Congress St), Houston, TX
New American Restaurant · 105 tips and reviews

Bobby W.Bobby Witcher: The risotto is outstanding!!

Shane K.Shane Kville: Wow. Swordfish pineapple risotto. Best entree I've had in a while. And the cocktails are unique and delicious. Friendly staff too.

Cesar V.Cesar Villagran: Risotto and mashed potatoes were epic . Pork chop was ok and the sauce on it was delish

Grotto Ristorante is one of The 15 Best Places for Risotto in Houston.

10. Grotto Ristorante

8.3
4715 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX
Italian Restaurant · 41 tips and reviews

Sara P.Sara Peters: Not on the menu but they'll make a vegetable risotto if you ask... SO GOOD!

EdEd: The veal with mushrooms and artichokes is delightful. The fried risotto is a great side.

Lauren F.Lauren Fernandez: Amazing Happy Hour. $5 martinis and wine + $6 pizza.

Tiny's No. 5 is one of The 15 Best Places for Risotto in Houston.

11. Tiny's No. 5

8.9
3636 Rice Blvd (Edloe St.), Houston, TX
Café · West University Place · 33 tips and reviews

Wes J.Wes Johnson: Cozy ambiance. The shrimp and risotto is always delicious. I found the sea bass with poblano risotto to be a bit bland. The fall salad was lovely, and you can never go wrong with their cheese board.

Local Houston MagazineLocal Houston Magazine: Their ice cream sandwich is perfection. Sandwiched in between their to-die-for cookies was mint chocolate ice cream drizzled with caramel served with a mini-milkshake shooter. Read more.

Cariña G.Cariña G.: Pricey, but the food was really good! Love the scenery...very peaceful place to enjoy breakfast on a week day!

Masraff's is one of The 15 Best Places for Risotto in Houston.

12. Masraff's

8.1
1743 Post Oak Blvd (Hallmark Dr), Houston, TX
New American Restaurant · 32 tips and reviews

..: Try the risotto of the day. always good!!!

Kendall W.Kendall Waldie: Mushroom risotto!

Kim T.Kim To: Try the Roasted Peking Duck Breast - foie gras, poached parsnips with apple bacon and leeks, sherry gastrique and glassed red apples

Amalfi Ristorante Italiano & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Risotto in Houston.

13. Amalfi Ristorante Italiano & Bar

7.7
6100 Westheimer Rd (Greenridge Dr.), Houston, TX
Italian Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews

Neets J.Neets J: Get the lobster risotto and margherita pizza for the win! Tiramisu has a little too much espresso with not enough mascarpone. The chocolate cake dessert (tortino?) was amazing!!

Melania S.Melania Spagnoli: The best Italian restaurant in Houston I've been so far! The food is great and authentic, the service is really fast! Definitely worth the price

MegMeg: It's so loud in here you'll never hear your dining partners. They pack you in like sardines as well. It's also extremely over hyped and over priced. I felt ripped off after leaving here.

Oporto Wine Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Risotto in Houston.

14. Oporto Wine Cafe

8.2
3833 Richmond Ave (Weslayan St), Houston, TX
Tapas Restaurant · 42 tips and reviews

Rebecca L.Rebecca Levin-Gross: Risotto balls are awesome!

Leah J.Leah Johnson: Best items on the happy hour list: spinach artichoke crostini! Curry empanadas! Huge portions!

Caroline R.Caroline Root: Love this place! A bit $$$ but bartender(s) are nice to look at ;)

Ouisie's Table is one of The 15 Best Places for Risotto in Houston.

15. Ouisie's Table

8.2
3939 San Felipe St (btwn Drexel Dr. & Willowick Rd.), Houston, TX
Southern Food Restaurant · 37 tips and reviews

Swanky M.Swanky Maven: Try the Venison Chicken Fried Steak W/ Greens, Risotto, And Lucy Corn Puddiing - It was absolutely finger kickin good, but I didn't do any of that.

Lauren F.Lauren Falls: Best Sunday brunch I have ever experienced. Live piano player, bottomless belini's and Minosas and excellent food and service! Will def be back again!

CultureMap HoustonCultureMap Houston: There’s often a piano player, so unless you like shouting over show tunes we suggest that you make reservations—getting a table too close to him can be a real conversation-killer.