Café Piquet
4.6$$· ModerateAuthentic family-owned Cuban eatery serving classic island dishes in Houston
Café Piquet is a long-standing, family-owned Cuban restaurant offering authentic island comfort food in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The menu highlights classic staples such as crispy vaca frita, picadillo, moros con grí, and freshly prepared tostones. Guests can also enjoy an array of traditional desserts, specialty cocktails, and rich café con leche.
Expert notes
- Arrive early on weekends to avoid long waits.
- Make a reservation for larger groups.
- Try to experience the live music nights for a full Cuban experience.
- Don't forget to sample their desserts, particularly the flan.
- Enjoy a Cuban coffee with your meal for an authentic touch.
Features
- catering services
- free parking
- live music
- outdoor seating
- takeout available
Special occasion reservations
- Reservations can be made by calling the restaurant directly.
- Online reservations are available through their website.
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