How many restaurants are there within 1 km of Washington Avenue?
31 restaurants within 1 km of Washington Avenue, 9.9 per km². There is room for a restaurant that does better than the 4.3★ average here.
Washington Avenue, Houston · scanned 13 October 2026 · the 10th most crowded of 10 areas mapped in Houston
Within 1 km
31
restaurants
Per km²
9.9
moderate competition
With 10+ reviews
29
enough to judge a rating
Established
26
100 or more reviews
Average rating
4.3★
places with 10+ reviews
Median reviews
889
per restaurant
Every restaurant in the circle
Measured within 1 km of the centre: LOW under 5, MODERATE 5–15, HIGH 15–40, INTENSE over 40 places per km².
Rating spread
How the 31 restaurants here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.
- 4.5 and up15 (48%)
- 4.0 to 4.48 (26%)
- 3.5 to 3.93 (10%)
- Below 3.53 (10%)
- Under 10 reviews2 (6%)
Top rated
Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen Rumors | 4.9★ | 741 | 130 m |
| Tumble 22 - Texas Chicken Joint | 4.8★ | 2,401 | 970 m |
| Urban Bird Hot Chicken | 4.8★ | 721 | 230 m |
| Abdallah’s | 4.8★ | 492 | 830 m |
| First Watch | 4.7★ | 1,960 | 910 m |
| Henderson & Kane | 4.7★ | 1,389 | 400 m |
| Aiko Sushi Restaurant | 4.7★ | 506 | 510 m |
| Killer Burger | 4.7★ | 330 | 660 m |
| Betelgeuse Betelgeuse - Washington | 4.6★ | 1,130 | 300 m |
| Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken | 4.5★ | 4,078 | 610 m |
Most reviewed
The places customers here write about most.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chick-fil-A | 4.4★ | 4,161 | 740 m |
| Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken | 4.5★ | 4,078 | 610 m |
| Toca Madera Houston | 4.3★ | 2,857 | 830 m |
| B&B Butchers | 4.5★ | 2,656 | 610 m |
| Chili's Grill & Bar | 3.9★ | 2,434 | 890 m |
Chains
No brand has two or more outlets within 1 km of Washington Avenue.
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Questions
How many restaurants are there in Washington Avenue?
31 within 1 km of the centre of Washington Avenue, Houston, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 9.9 per km², which we rate moderate competition. It is the 10th most crowded of the 10 Houston areas we mapped.
Is Washington Avenue a good place to open a restaurant?
MODERATE competition: 31 restaurants within 1 km of Washington Avenue, 9.9 per km². There is room for a restaurant that does better than the 4.3★ average here. The numbers here are for the area centre; a free scan shows every competitor on a map around your exact address.
What is the average rating of restaurants in Washington Avenue?
4.3 out of 5, across the 29 with at least 10 reviews. 15 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical restaurant here has 889 reviews.
Which restaurants in Washington Avenue are rated highest?
Among places with at least 50 reviews: Kitchen Rumors (4.9, 741 reviews), Tumble 22 - Texas Chicken Joint (4.8, 2,401 reviews), Urban Bird Hot Chicken (4.8, 721 reviews).
How was this counted?
We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of Washington Avenue on 13 October 2026 and counted every restaurant on the map inside it. Places missing from the map or opened since are not counted, so treat the numbers as a floor. Average rating only counts places with 10 or more reviews.