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Candelari's Houston Texas Italian Pizza Pasta Lunch Dinner Happy Hour near me

CUCINA ITALIANA

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Fresh Ingredients. Hand-made pasta.

Our waitstaff and chefs go above and beyond to ensure authenticity of our flavors and experience. We cook using fresh ingredients, hand-made pastas, and a wood-fired oven for authentic pizzas. It's a real Italian experience.

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Candelari's Houston Texas Italian Pizza Pasta Lunch Dinner Happy Hour near me
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Specialty pizzas. Best in town.

Why are our pizzas so good? Because we make our dough from scratch everyday, and cook them in our custom pizza oven from Italy. Enjoy our hand-tossed or thin crust pizzas. We even have a gluten-free version for you.

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OUR FAMILY RECIPE

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Candelari’s Sausage

Our famous Italian sausage has been a close kept family recipe passed down from our grandfather, Papa Albert. We continue his legacy by making hand made, old school Italian sausage using his recipe and serving it to you.

OUR STORY
Candelari's Houston Texas Italian Pizza Pasta Lunch Dinner Happy Hour near me

TUESDAY–FRIDAY 2 TO 6PM

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Join us for Happy Hour!

- Curated Fine Wine & Beer Selections
- Local craft beers
- Specialty Cocktails
- Comfortable patio & indoor bar seating

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To-Go Orders
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Your neighborhood Italiano!

HOURS:

Sunday: 12pm-9pm
Tues, Weds, Thurs: 11am-9:30pm
Friday & Saturday: 11am-10pm
Monday: Closed

STAY AWHILE!

Casual atmosphere
Comfortable patio seating
Watch the game from the “shoe”

ADDRESS:

2617 W Holcombe, Houston, TX 77030

HAPPY HOUR:

Tuesday–Friday from 2–6pm

Some of our favorite customers:

  • When I'm craving Italian food, Candelari's is my go-to place.

    Shveta A. – Yelp

  • Lovely restaurant with a patio as well. Family friendly, but also a cute spot for date night.

    Brittany – Opentable

  • Pasta and meatballs are cooked to perfection and sauce is soooo creamy.

    Alana S. – Yelp

  • Amazing. Everything was top tier. The Alfredo was the best I have ever had.

    Syla J. – Google

  • Having moved to Houston from Chicago, I have been searching for a go-to pizza joint - This is it!

    James B. – Yelp

  • One of the best Italian restaurants I’ve had in Houston! Loved it

    Sobia M. – Google

  • Good bar with cocktails and tap beers. Friendly, efficient service, with personal attention.

    AJK – Trip Advisor

  • Food is high quality and staff is very friendly.

    Jonathan T. – Google