Food & Beverage · Japanese Restaurant

Teppay

6516 Westheimer Rd, A2, Houston, Texas, 77057

Google Maps Updated: 18 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 95/100
About

Teppay is widely considered a hidden gem for authentic Japanese cuisine in Houston. Diners frequently praise the freshness of the sushi and the traditional atmosphere that makes them feel like they are back in Japan. While the service can sometimes be slow or inconsistent, the quality of the food and the overall experience keep regulars coming back. It's a must-visit for those who appreciate traditional Japanese craftsmanship.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 92/100
Value for Money 80/100
Pro Tip

Make a reservation in advance, especially for the omakase, as it gets very busy.

Authentic Japanese
Omakase available
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Authentic Japanese food
  • Fresh sushi
  • Traditional atmosphere

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Slow service
  • Inconsistent staff
  • Can be cramped
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it authentic?
  • Do I need a reservation?
  • What are the best dishes?
User Feedback

Feels like being in Japan.

Sushi is incredibly fresh.

Service can be hit or miss.