Ray's Italian Kitchen

Italian Restaurant $$ 4.5 (803)


Ray's Italian Kitchen stands out as a beloved local spot for authentic Italian cuisine. Customers appreciate the made-from-scratch meals that reflect genuine Italian recipes, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere. While the service is generally friendly and attentive, some reviews indicate potential areas for improvement in ambiance and consistency.

Overall:

4.7

(654 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.2

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (281) 480-0700

Address: 1303 E NASA Pkwy Suite 100, Houston, TX 77058, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" While the food at Ray's is quite good, my recent visit was marred by a long wait time. I ordered the chicken parmesan, and when it arrived, it was nice and hot, but the wait was a bit frustrating. On the bright side, the flavors were great, and they give you plenty of food for the price. I believe that on a busier night, they should perhaps consider having more staff on hand to manage the flow better. I will return but with lower expectations regarding wait times. " (*Curated Review*)

" My family and I decided to try Ray's after hearing great things and we were not disappointed! We ordered a combination of pizzas and pasta to share. The pizzas were generously topped and the crust had a nice chef's touch; it was crispy on the outside and warm and fluffy on the inside. The pasta was al dente as it should be. We also had a lovely green salad that was well-dressed with a tangy vinaigrette. The atmosphere can be a bit loud, but it added to the lively vibe of the place. The servers were efficient and friendly, ensuring we enjoyed our experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" Ray's Italian Kitchen is my go-to for a relaxing dinner. Over the years, I've introduced many friends to this hidden gem, and everyone has loved it! I particularly enjoy their pasta dishes, which just taste so fresh and wholesome. The staff is always welcoming, making you feel at home. On my most recent visit, I ordered the fettuccine alfredo, and it was creamy with a hint of garlic, just how I love it. Their homemade bread paired perfectly! I can't recommend this place enough! " (*Curated Review*)

" Dining at Ray's was a delightful experience! I loved the unique blend of flavor in their signature dishes; the chicken cannelloni was exceedingly creamy and just delightful with every bite. I found the prices to be very fair considering the quality of food served. It's evident that they take pride in using fresh ingredients and preparing everything on-site. The staff were friendly, and the restaurant was busy, which speaks to how popular it is. I look forward to coming back for lunch and trying their gelato for dessert next time! " (*Curated Review*)

" I stopped by Ray's Italian Kitchen after reading all the rave reviews online, and wow, it lived up to the hype! The pesto chicken I had was bursting with flavor, and the garlic bread was an absolute must-try! I loved how the food felt homemade and not overly processed like at some other places. The restaurant itself has a comfy vibe; perfect for a casual dinner with friends or family. I can't wait to come back and try their specialty pizzas next time! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (644)

" Sent a group of friends to Ray's for dinner recently, and they couldn't stop raving about the food! They said the pizzas were excellent, with lots of gooey cheese and fresh toppings. The atmosphere was casual and fun, which made it perfect for a night out with friends. They also said that the service was prompt and the staff attentive, which is always a plus. I am definitely looking forward to trying this place myself in the near future! " (*Curated Review*)

" Ray's Italian Kitchen truly feels like a little slice of Italy! The meal I had was not only delicious but also beautifully presented. I opted for the shrimp scampi, which was perfectly seasoned with garlic and herbs, served over a bed of linguine. It was a divine culinary experience. Their portion sizes are quite generous as well, making it a great value for the price. The environment is warm and inviting, and although the noise level is a bit higher during peak times, it adds to the lively atmosphere. Highly recommended for anyone wanting a true Italian feast! " (*Curated Review*)

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