The pollo a la leña at Chivos is just as gorgeous as it is tasty. Credit: Photo by Dylan McEwan

Best Mexican: Chivos

Mexican fare takes a turn through the globally-influenced Houston lens at this Night Moves Hospitality concept. While opening chef Thomas Bille has since departed, his imaginative touches to the menu remain alongside a more than capable kitchen team. Crazy good do-it-yourself bone marrow tacos sit next to pozole dumplings, ceviche with peanut salsa macha, dry-aged duck in cherry mole, and tres leches with bourbon peach jam.

222 West 11th
832-767-1417
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