Tucked away in a Houston strip mall sits Frenchie’s Italian Cuisine—a culinary contradiction where the name suggests French but the kitchen delivers Italian food so authentic it’ll make you check your passport.
The irony of an Italian restaurant named “Frenchie’s” isn’t lost on anyone, but after one bite of their legendary spaghetti, you’ll be too busy having a religious experience to care about semantics.
Houston’s sprawling food scene offers everything from world-class steakhouses to hole-in-the-wall taco joints, but when locals debate the best Italian food in town, Frenchie’s inspires the kind of fierce loyalty typically reserved for sports teams or barbecue preferences.
You might drive past this unassuming spot a dozen times without giving it a second glance…