5 to Try: Where to Eat With Your Hands
By Andrea Loera, Citysearch Staff
Like Mom said, wash your hands before you eat because these Houston favorites take finger foods way beyond the hot wing.
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Blue Nile Ethiopian Restaurant
9400 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX
Exercise your fingers; Houston's first Ethiopian restaurant offers tasty utensil-free veggie platters and a unique date option for adventurous eaters. -
Shri Balaji Bhavan
5655 Hillcroft St, Houston, TX
South Indian restaurant on Hillcroft for inexpensive eat-with-your-hands family dining and authentic vegetarian dishes. -
Addisaba Ethiopian Restaurant
7668 De Moss Dr, Houston, TX
The focus is on the palate-pleasing food not the decor, which resembles a previous Chinese restaurant. No knife and fork required. -
Saffron Moroccan Cuisine
2006 Lexington St., Houston, TX
Appetizers are easiest for beginners to eat the traditional Moroccan way (sans silver, of course). There's also belly dancing on the weekends. -
Cookie Jar
1846 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX
It's OK to lick your fingers. Everything at this sugar-coated shop can be eaten with your hands.
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Fung's Kitchen
7320 Southwest Fwy Ste 115, Houston, TX
This classy southwest-side Cantonese kitchen offers an authentic upscale Asian atmosphere and menu with more than 400 items. -
The Melting Pot
6100 Westheimer Rd, Ste 146, Houston, TX
It's hip to dip at this cozy fondue-lover's paradise.

