Xochi

Xochi is a Restaurant in Houston, TX, located at 1777 Walker Street. It serves Oaxacan-inspired Mexican cuisine by James Beard Award-winning Chef Hugo Ortega and the H Town Restaurant Group team. The restaurant offers dinner, lunch, Saturday brunch, Sunday brunch, and cocktails. It holds a rating of 4.60 based on customer reviews.

Xochi celebrates the culinary and indigenous richness of Oaxaca, Mexico, and its varied geographic regions. The menu highlights mole, chocolate, mezcal, and insects. Everything is made from scratch, including cheeses, salsas, exotic moles, handmade tortillas, and masa items fresh from the comal. Cacao beans are roasted and ground in-house to create authentic Mexican chocolate. A variety of meats, seafood, and vegetables are prepared in the wood-fired oven. Specific offerings include wood-roasted oysters with mole amarillo, ceviche, and antojitos like puffed blue corn tortillas with braised beef cheeks. The mole menu offers varieties from classic mole negro to mole de chicatana. Dessert lovers can enjoy a separate menu dedicated to chocolate. Xochi offers close to 100 varieties of mezcal.

The restaurant also provides a vegetarian and vegan menu and accommodates private parties. It stands among the strongest in its category locally, recognized for its positive rating from the customers who have reviewed it.

Xochi brings the authentic flavors of Oaxaca to the heart of Houston, offering a unique dining experience that honors tradition through scratch-made dishes and extensive mezcal selections.

Xochi is situated on Walker Street in Houston, Texas, just steps from the Cooper Industries Water Garden and within a short walk of the Monument au Fantome public artwork and the Convention District train station.

BizScoreAI awarded the business a perfect 100 out of 100 for its Discoverability score, ensuring that AI crawlers can access every page of the website so AI assistants can recommend the business. The Technical score received 92 out of 100, confirming the website is secure and indexable for search engines without errors. Additionally, the business ranks number 2 of 18 Restaurant businesses that BizScoreAI has scored in Houston.