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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 restaurants in North Richland Hills, TX by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Babe's Chicken Dinner House with a 4.5-star rating from 4,618 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 92/100. Also in the top tier: Niki's Italian Bistro and Piano Bar and Patriotic Pig Smokehouse. The average rating across all listed restaurants in North Richland Hills is 4.4 stars from 1,069 reviews per business on average.
Restaurants in North Richland Hills range from $ (budget, under $15/person) to $$$$ (fine dining, $60+/person).
Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
Back Forty Smokehouse
Back Forty Smokehouse stands out as the top-ranked restaurant in North Richland Hills for its consistently excellent barbecue and rave reviews.
Most Reviewed
Babe's Chicken Dinner House
A high review count indicates that many customers have experienced and enjoyed the restaurant, making it a reliable and popular choice.
For the best barbecue, head to Back Forty Smokehouse; if you want a family-friendly, classic fried chicken dinner with a lively atmosphere, Babe's Chicken Dinner House is a must-try.
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Top Rated Restaurants
Rated 4.5 stars from over 4,600 Google reviews in North Richland Hills.
6700 NE Loop 820, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USANorth Richland Hills restaurant earns 4.5 stars from over 2,600 Google reviews.
5249 Davis Blvd, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USAEarned a strong 4.5-star rating from over 1,300 Google reviews.
3900 Rufe Snow Dr, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USARestaurants Rankings in North Richland Hills, TX
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Babe's Chicken Dinner House6700 NE Loop 820, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA | 4.5★ | 4,618 |
| #2 | Niki's Italian Bistro and Piano Bar5249 Davis Blvd, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA | 4.5★ | 2,661 |
| #3 | Patriotic Pig Smokehouse3900 Rufe Snow Dr, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA | 4.5★ | 1,343 |
| #4 | Cristina's Mexican Restaurant9159 Grapevine Hwy #300, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA | 4.3★ | 1,297 |
| #5 | Back Forty Smokehouse8021 Main St, North Richland Hills, TX 76182, USA | 4.4★ | 1,449 |
| #6 | Ernie's Seafood Restaurant8206 Bedford Euless Rd, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA | 4.3★ | 1,127 |
| #7 | White Rock Cafe & Bar7640 NE Loop 820 #110, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA | 4.6★ | 241 |
| #8 | The Thirsty Turtle Bar and Grill5344 Rufe Snow Dr, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA | 4.0★ | 273 |
| #9 | Cotton Patch Cafe8528 Davis Blvd Ste 170, North Richland Hills, TX 76182, USA | 4.4★ | 1,686 |
| #10 | Sweetie Pie's Ribeyes6720 NE Loop 820, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA | 4.4★ | 2,662 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026
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Rated 4.3 stars from over 1,200 Google reviews, this local restaurant is a trusted choice.
9159 Grapevine Hwy #300, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA
Boasting a solid 4.4-star rating from over 1,400 Google reviews, this spot is well-loved.
8021 Main St, North Richland Hills, TX 76182, USA
4.3 stars from over 1,100 reviews, reflecting consistent quality and service.
8206 Bedford Euless Rd, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA
4.6 stars from 241 reviews, reflecting consistently strong local customer satisfaction.
7640 NE Loop 820 #110, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA
Beloved by locals with a solid 4.0-star rating from 273 reviews on Google.
5344 Rufe Snow Dr, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA
Consistently rated 4.4 stars from over 1,600 Google reviews.
8528 Davis Blvd Ste 170, North Richland Hills, TX 76182, USA
4.4 stars from over 2,600 reviews, reflecting consistent quality and customer satisfaction.
6720 NE Loop 820, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA
A solid 4.0-star rating from nearly 600 Google reviews.
7630 NE Loop 820, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA
4.7 stars from over 900 Google reviews, reflecting strong local reputation.
5121 Davis Blvd, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA
A solid 4.3-star rating from over 270 Google reviews confirms consistent quality.
8000 Bedford Euless Rd, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA
4.3 stars from over 400 reviews, reflecting consistent quality and local popularity.
5226 Rufe Snow Dr, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA
Casual dining with 4.4 stars from 318 Google reviews in North Richland Hills.
5209 Rufe Snow Dr, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA
Enjoy a 4.6-star dining experience, consistently praised across hundreds of local reviews.
8519 Davis Blvd, North Richland Hills, TX 76182, USA
116 Google reviews give this North Richland Hills restaurant a mixed 3.9-star rating.
8851 Ice House Dr, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA
A solid 4.3-star rating from over 500 Google reviews highlights consistent quality.
6455 Hilltop Dr # 101, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA
4.5 stars from over 130 reviews, a popular choice in North Richland Hills.
7224 Glenview Dr, Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA
Praised by 44 locals, this North Richland Hills spot holds a strong 4.7-star rating.
5338 Rufe Snow Dr, North Richland Hills, TX 76180, USA
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Restaurants in North Richland Hills, TX — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Babe's Chicken Dinner House | 92/100 | 4.5 ★ | 4,618 |
| 2 | Niki's Italian Bistro and Piano Bar | 92/100 | 4.5 ★ | 2,661 |
| 3 | Patriotic Pig Smokehouse | 92/100 | 4.5 ★ | 1,343 |
| 4 | Cristina's Mexican Restaurant | 88/100 | 4.3 ★ | 1,297 |
| 5 | Back Forty Smokehouse | 90/100 | 4.4 ★ | 1,449 |
| 6 | Ernie's Seafood Restaurant | 88/100 | 4.3 ★ | 1,127 |
| 7 | White Rock Cafe & Bar | 93/100 | 4.6 ★ | 241 |
| 8 | The Thirsty Turtle Bar and Grill | 71/100 | 4.0 ★ | 273 |
| 9 | Cotton Patch Cafe | 90/100 | 4.4 ★ | 1,686 |
| 10 | Sweetie Pie's Ribeyes | 90/100 | 4.4 ★ | 2,662 |
Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026
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