I know good turkey when I see it, and over the years I've tasted plenty of turkeys in Houston! After much consideration, I've narrowed down my list to the 7 best turkey in Houston.

I had quite a challenge on my hands as the selection included everything from classic Thanksgiving feasts to smaller selections, such as turkey burgers. But these seven turkeys all share one commonality: they are absolutely delicious!

I'm excited to hit the town to sample some of Houston's favorite turkey dishes. So stay tuned for my reviews of the 7 best turkeys in Houston.


Turkey Leg Hut

Turkey Leg Hut
🗺️ 4830 Almeda Rd suite A/B, Houston, TX 77004
☎️ 832-787-0770
🌐 Website
Sunday: 11 AM–10 PM
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11 AM–10 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM–10 PM
Thursday: 11 AM–10 PM
Friday: 11 AM–12 AM
Saturday: 11 AM–12 AM

The taste of the turkey at Turkey Leg Hut is top-notch. The flavor is bold, with a perfect balance of smoky and savory notes that make each bite satisfying yet not overwhelming.

The preparation is what sets Turkey Leg Hut apart from other places in Houston. They slow-cook the turkeys over an open charcoal grill, giving it that signature smoky char that can't be found anywhere else.

The price is also very reasonable, considering how much higher quality the turkey at Turkey Leg Hut is than other places in Houston. It's definitely worth every penny!

All in all, if you're looking for the best turkey experience in Houston, look no further than Turkey Leg Hut!

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FAINMOUS BBQ

FAINMOUS BBQ
🗺️ 1201 Oliver St #50, Houston, TX 77007
☎️ 713-728-9663
🌐 Website
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 11 AM–6 PM
Tuesday: 11 AM–6 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM–6 PM
Thursday: 11 AM–6 PM
Friday: 11 AM–8 PM
Saturday: 11 AM–8 PM

I have to admit, when I first stepped into the restaurant, I was a little skeptical. But once I tasted the turkey, all of my doubts disappeared! The meat was moist and juicy with just the right amount of smoky BBQ flavor. It had a delicious crispy skin and was cooked beautifully inside.

The team at FAINMOUS BBQ takes their cooking seriously and it shows in their results. The flavors were complex and balanced but still allowed me to taste the pure essence of the turkey. It wasn't oily or greasy like some places can be - they must have known exactly how long to cook it!

Overall, FAINMOUS BBQ serves up some of the best turkey in Houston. If you're looking for high quality smoked turkeys that are perfectly cooked every time, I highly recommend FAINMOUS BBQ!

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Istanbul Grill & Deli

Istanbul Grill & Deli
🗺️ 5613 Morningside Dr, Houston, TX 77005
☎️ 713-526-2800
🌐 Website
Sunday: 11 AM–9 PM
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11 AM–9:30 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM–9:30 PM
Thursday: 11 AM–9:30 PM
Friday: 11 AM–10 PM
Saturday: 11 AM–10 PM

The taste is truly remarkable. The turkey is incredibly moist and flavorful - every bite is heavenly! The herbs and spices used to season the turkey are perfect, giving it a zesty flavor that stands out from other turkeys I've tasted.

The presentation of the dishes are top-notch as well. From the moment I saw my plate, I was blown away by how visually appealing it was. All of their plates come with a side of vegetables which adds even more texture and color to the dish.

The atmosphere makes dining here an even better experience. From walking in, you feel welcomed by the warm atmosphere with soothing music playing in the background.

Overall, Istanbul Grill & Deli offers some of the best turkey in Houston with great presentation and a welcoming atmosphere to boot!

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Treebeards

Treebeards
🗺️ 1100 Louisiana St, Houston, TX 77002
☎️ 713-752-2601
🌐 Website
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 11 AM–2 PM
Tuesday: 11 AM–2 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM–2 PM
Thursday: 11 AM–2 PM
Friday: 11 AM–2 PM
Saturday: Closed

The experience of trying their turkey was a culinary delight! The juicy bird was brined perfectly, giving the turkey an unforgettable flavor. This subtle yet powerful flavor remained throughout the entire bite.

The texture of the Turkey was also top-notch. It wasn't too dry or too moist, but just right! Each bite melted in my mouth and left me wanting more.

Treebeards' staff were extremely friendly and attentive as well. They went above and beyond to ensure that I got the best possible experience out of my meal.

I highly recommend Treebeards for anyone looking for the best turkey in Houston - you won't regret it!

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Victor's Deli & Restaurant

Victor's Deli & Restaurant
🗺️ 4710 Farm to Market 1960 Rd W, Houston, TX 77069
☎️ 281-586-0570
🌐 Website
Sunday: 7 AM–8 PM
Monday: 7 AM–8 PM
Tuesday: 7 AM–8 PM
Wednesday: 7 AM–8 PM
Thursday: 7 AM–8 PM
Friday: 7 AM–8 PM
Saturday: 7 AM–8 PM

I've had the privilege of dining in some of the best restaurants around the world, but I can confidently say that Victor's Deli & Restaurant has the best turkey in Houston.

The restaurant is renowned for their mouth-watering smoked turkey sandwiches that are served on freshly baked rye bread with a side of crispy and crunchy pickles. The turkey slices were tender and flavorful and it was easily one of the best sandwiches I have ever eaten.

If you're looking for something other than sandwiches, there's an array of succulent roasted turkeys that are cooked to perfection and juicy enough to be finger-licking good!

What really sealed the deal for me is their service — their staff was extremely friendly and accommodating, making sure all my needs were met during my visit.

If you're ever in Houston looking for great food and excellent service, make sure to check out Victor's Deli & Restaurant!

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Hebert's Specialty Meats

Hebert's Specialty Meats
🗺️ 4722 Richmond Ave., Houston, TX 77027
☎️ 713-621-6328
🌐 Website
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 9 AM–7 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM–7 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM–7 PM
Thursday: 9 AM–7 PM
Friday: 9 AM–7 PM
Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM

I've been eating their turkeys for years and I will say they are the best. The bird is super juicy, incredibly flavorful and always fresh. Every time I buy one of their birds, I'm sure to get a quality product that's also well priced.

In terms of preparation, Hebert's turkeys come pre-seasoned with a hint of garlic and herbs that make it an easy task to put together a delicious meal. Even if you're not the greatest cook in the world, Hebert's ensures that you can still serve up a good-tasting turkey dinner!

Overall, I highly recommend Hebert's Specialty Meats for anyone looking for the best turkey in Houston. The quality of their birds is always top-notch and they never disappoint!

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Truth BBQ

Truth BBQ
🗺️ 110 S Heights Blvd, Houston, TX 77007
☎️ 832-835-0001
🌐 Website
Sunday: 11 AM–4 PM
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11 AM–4 PM
Wednesday: 11 AM–4 PM
Thursday: 11 AM–9 PM
Friday: 11 AM–9 PM
Saturday: 11 AM–9 PM

I've tried plenty of turkey, but nothing compares to the smokey and juicy flavors that Truth BBQ has to offer. The bird is cooked perfectly - the outside is charred with just enough crunch while the inside is tender and succulent. Every bite is a delight!

The sides are also delicious; their creamed corn topped with bacon and jalapenos definitely earns an extra star. Their macaroni and cheese dishes also deserve a mention - from classic to smoked gouda, there's something for everyone!

Above all, the staff at Truth BBQ are passionate about what they do and make sure you have an unforgettable experience. I'd highly recommend it if you're looking for the best turkey in Houston!

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Jen Norman

Jen is a Houston born native with a knack for spotting the top restaurants and businesses in town. She loves to read and play with her 3 dogs - Charlie, Cheddar, and Cheezit