4.7
2000+ Ratings
The Rice Box - Heights
4.7 x (2,000+) • $0 Delivery Fee • 1640.2 mi • Chinese • Cantonese • Asian • Asian • Asian Fusion • Chicken • Steak • Beef Noodles • Noodles • Rice Dishes • Street Food • Fried Foods • Chinese • Vegetarian • Vegetarian Friendly • Info
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300 W. 20th
The Rice Box in Houston's Greater Heights neighborhood offers a variety of Chinese dishes that cater to both meat lovers and vegetarians. Popular menu choices include General Tso's chicken, sesame chicken, and ... More
The Rice Box in Houston's Greater Heights neighborhood offers a variety of Chinese dishes that cater to both meat lovers and vegetarians. Popular menu choices include General Tso's chicken, sesame chicken, and baby back ribs, reflecting a preference for classic and comfort Chinese-American foods. The menu features sections like Salt N Pepper Stacks with options such as chicken, tofu, cauliflower, and eggplant, and a Chinatown Classics section with favorites like orange chicken and Mongolian beef. Rated at approximately 4.2, this restaurant is a favored spot for evening dining, offering a taste of traditional and modern Chinese cuisine in a casual setting. Less
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"Best orange chicken in the city, I loved the veggie egg roll. Food is fresh and made to order, piping hot. I wish I could order a nitro tea, that’s the only thing missing that would make it phenomenal!"
• Mario O. • 08/02/23
"Absolutely Amazing & You Get Full And Literally Have So Much More For Left Overs Or If You Decided You Want To Share With Someone , You Get So Much Great Food , I Love It Here"
• CHARLES W. • 01/25/24
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Sunday - Thursday
11:00 AM - 9:45 PM
Friday - Saturday
11:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Featured items
Chinatown Classics
- General Tso$14.99 • 90% (428)Our General Tso is a deep, rich, sweet and savory, candied fried chicken. Want to bump up the heat? Just say the word and we can make it medium spicy. It's a crowd favorite, legends were written about General Tso! - Great with our house fried rice! ** Can also be made in vegetarian format with tofu or cauliflower as your protein base!!** All dishes served with rice, vegetable and eggroll with a fortune cookie! Eggroll comes with chicken and cabbage on the inside, can also be made vegetarian!
- Sesame$14.99 • 94% (230)Sweet in flavor with hints of toasted sesame seed, our Sesame Chicken is tossed with grilled bell peppers and onion. In the Wok the Sesame caramelizes to give you a candied flavor second to none! Try it spicy! ** Can also be made in vegetarian format with tofu or cauliflower as your protein base!!** All dishes served with rice, vegetable and eggroll with a fortune cookie! Eggroll comes with chicken and cabbage on the inside, can also be made vegetarian!
- Chinese Broccoli Beef$15.99 • 89% (117)An old school classic, our Chinese Broccoli Beef is local 44 Farms beef stir fried with Chinese broccoli and white onions in a light savory sauce! If Chinese broccoli is not your thing, you can swap for English style broccoli florets! Great in vegetarian format with tofu or cauliflower as well! ** Can also be made in vegetarian format with tofu or cauliflower as your protein base!!** All dishes served with rice, vegetable and eggroll with a fortune cookie! Eggroll comes with chicken and cabbage on the inside, can also be made vegetarian!** Can also be made in vegetarian format with tofu or cauliflower as your protein base!!**All dishes served with rice, vegetable and eggroll with a fortune cookie! Eggroll comes with chicken and cabbage on the inside, can also be made vegetarian!
- Mongolian$15.99 • 95% (127)Wok fired with white onions, scallions and snow peas and topped with white pepper our Mongolian / Emperor stir Frys are amazing! Being one of the most versatile items on our menu, you can choose Beef, Chicken, or Shrimp as a meat base! We recommend beef, but all are great! Light, savory and vegetable forward! (featured in picture is Mongolian Beef and Shrimp)** Can also be made in vegetarian format with tofu or cauliflower as your protein base!!**All dishes served with rice, vegetable and eggroll with a fortune cookie! Eggroll comes with chicken and cabbage on the inside, can also be made vegetarian!
- Orange$14.99 • 91% (133)Said to taste like a dream sickle, our orange chicken is served with grilled bell peppers, onion and mandarin oranges! It is topped with a fresh orange slice and dehydrated orange sprinkles. Citrus forward and sweet, this dish is also great spicy! ** Can also be made in vegetarian format with tofu or cauliflower as your protein base!!** All dishes served with rice, vegetable and eggroll with a fortune cookie! Eggroll comes with chicken and cabbage on the inside, can also be made vegetarian!
- Peppersteak$15.99 • 94% (109)Our Pepper Steak is seared then stir fried with bell pepper, onions and carrots and is topped with fresh cracked pepper. Our pepper steak has notes of toasted sesame and dark soy and is also fantastic spicy! Great with shrimp or tofu too! ** Can also be made in vegetarian format with tofu or cauliflower as your protein base!!** All dishes served with rice, vegetable and eggroll with a fortune cookie! Eggroll comes with chicken and cabbage on the inside, can also be made vegetarian!
- Chongqing - Spicy Style$14.99One of the Szechuan inspired dishes on our menu! Think spicy (la) and mouth numbing (ma), salty fried chicken pieces ....delicious! This house special CANNOT be modified, however does come with peanuts and those can be removed! Goes great with beer and tea!
- Garlic 4 Season Green Beans$14.99 • 93% (58)Classic Chinese style long green beans stir fried in a light savory sauce with plenty of garlic and julienned cut onions! You can add any protein of your choice as well, o so good! Recommended with beef or tofu! ** Can also be made in vegetarian format with tofu or cauliflower as your protein base!!** All dishes served with rice, vegetable and eggroll with a fortune cookie! Eggroll comes with chicken and cabbage on the inside, can also be made vegetarian!** Can also be made in vegetarian format with tofu or cauliflower as your protein base!!**All dishes served with rice, vegetable and eggroll with a fortune cookie! Eggroll comes with chicken and cabbage on the inside, can also be made vegetarian!
- Sweet and Sour$14.99 • 88% (54)With notes of sour plum our Sweet and Sour Chicken is served with grilled red and green bell peppers, onion and pineapple. It's a classic, our's is delish!** Can also be made in vegetarian format with tofu or cauliflower as your protein base!!**All dishes served with rice, vegetable and eggroll with a fortune cookie! Eggroll comes with chicken and cabbage on the inside, can also be made vegetarian!
- Kung Pao$14.99 • 88% (52)Old school, our Kung Pao is stir fried with red and green bell pepper, celery, peppers and peanuts. We recommend with chicken like the O.G., however you can make it with shrimp or beef! Being savory and spicy, we highly recommend with fried rice or noodle upgrade.** Can also be made in vegetarian format with tofu or cauliflower as your protein base!!**All dishes served with rice, vegetable and eggroll with a fortune cookie! Eggroll comes with chicken and cabbage on the inside, can also be made vegetarian!
- Curry$14.99 • 94% (36)Thick with strong notes of coconut and fresh lemon grass. Our curry is stir fried with sweet potatoes, carrots and cilantro! Although standard our curry comes with chicken, you can upgrade to *44 Farms beef! Served with a fresh lime wedge and topped with cilantro. Amazing. *can be made with tofu or cauliflower if you are not feeling meat, please note however that our curry is made with a chicken broth and cannot be made 100% vegan/vegetarian (pictured is our curry cauliflower)All dishes served with rice, vegetable, egg roll, and fortune cookie!
- Orange Peeled Beef$19.76 • 92% (52)Citrus, Candied, 44 Farms Beef! Need we say more? Insanely delicious and addicting! This house specialty CANNOT be modified, it's delish!
- Baby Bok Choy$11.49 • 95% (21)Baby Bok Chow is a light, crisp savory classic vegetable that pairs amazing with any dish on the menu. If you are feeling vegetables today, then this dish is for you. So good!
- Yu Xiang - Sweet Garlic Style$14.98 • 100% (13)Hailing from the Szechuan province, these dishes are garlicy, sweet, and have just a hint of spice (but of course, we're always happy to dial up the heat if that's your thing). This is typically an eggplant dish, but feel free to order this flavor variant with Chicken, Beef or Tofu to add to the bounce of the wood ear mushrooms and bell peppers standard in the dish. Delicious!
- Cumin$15.99 • 90% (20)Light aromatic spiced Texas 44 farms beef! Comes standard with white onion and green onion. This dish is a house special and the vegetables CANNOT be modified. You can however swap out proteins. Please note however that this dish was engineered to be eaten with beef (and lamb).
- Mapo Tofu$16.46Chengdu style Mapo Tofu （麻婆豆腐）with minced 44 Farms Beef! Delicious and an absolute perfect pairing with any spicy selection on The Rice Box menu. Think Ma (tingling sensation on tongue) and La (straight spicy), the dish brings the heat!
- Eggplant and Green Bean$12.49Chinese Eggplant and Greenbeans dish is light and delicious. Lightly stir fried with green beans, eggplant and fresh garlic, this dish can be made regular or spicy and is a take on the Szechuan classic! Pairs amazing with any dish on the menu, great for sharing!
- Garlic Eggplant$15.99
House Fried Rice
- House Fried Rice$8.99 • 92% (637)Fresh off the Wok, our house fried rice is a crowd favorite. You can choose to have it made with Beef, Chicken or Shrimp, made fresh with bean sprouts, egg and chives, classic!! Comes with an eggroll and fortune cookie!
- Curry Fried Rice$9.59 • 92% (71)Fresh off the Wok, our curry fried rice is incredible! Recommended with beef, chicken or shrimp our curry fried rice is made fresh with bean sprouts, egg, chives and cilantro...with notes of coconut and lemongrass, its amazzzzing! Comes with an eggroll and fortune cookie!
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Salt N Pepper Stacks
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- Rating and reviews
4.7
•2000+ Ratings •
117 Reviews
Charles M.• 05/26/24Very flavorful.
ELIZABETH G.• 05/26/24Love it
Silvia R.• 05/26/24They food was still HOT then any other food place I ordered from they deserve 100 stars best food ever on Uber eats
Grant C.• 05/26/24Perfectly-made food and delivered with a smile in a totally reasonable time window. Thanks Miguel!
CHENEEK Z.• 05/24/24Good
Alexis J.• 05/15/24Love the tofu best tofu ever done sweetened chili sauce is the bum.com I love it
JECENIA C.• 05/15/24It’s delicious!
McKayla F.• 05/14/24Excellent! Hot and fresh!!
Mary B.• 05/13/24Good
Cheryl T.• 05/13/24Delicious
Donna F.• 05/10/24The food is delicious. Good portions.
Justin H.• 05/09/24Got more food that I thought and it was really good.
Thomas L.• 05/08/24Taste great and quick
Shenicole S.• 04/30/24It was way better this time
Hannah E.• 04/29/24The food is always hot when it gets to my door, no matter the delivery time. It’s always tasty!!
Haley P.• 04/29/24It legit gave me a flashback to childhood memories of eating in china town with my grandparents
Sherrie C.• 04/28/24good food
Camila N.• 04/24/24Excellent
Joe T.• 04/22/24More soy sauce
Lola B.• 04/22/24Great communication
Shenicole S.• 04/21/24The best
Britany M.• 04/17/24It’s always good and fresh
Christopher C.• 04/05/24Everything was delicious.
LUIS ADRIAN I.• 04/04/24Best fried rice ever
Kimberly S.• 03/29/24I love the spicy beef rice extra spicy always fresh and hot!!
Chauncey H.• 03/28/24great
Phillip M.• 03/26/24Great flavor, packaging, and portions
Aubrie L.• 03/25/24Best Chicken house fried rice in the city!
Laura F.• 03/25/24Rice box never disappoints!
Denise R.• 03/22/24Very tasty
LEANDRA H.• 03/20/24Great!!
Eddie L.• 03/15/24Great Egg Roles
ROY S.• 03/15/24Food was good and tasty
Adolphus S.• 03/14/24The chicken and I love that you enough for two people or two servings it really was delicious
Zulema G.• 03/12/24Always fast, fresh & big portions
Malia W.• 03/07/24She was prompt and very friendly thanks!!!
Teezy G.• 03/06/24It was hot
CHANTEL W.• 02/29/24He was really really nice and even had a little hard time finding it but still kept a smile and very sweet. I appreciate It. 😊
Maria H.• 02/28/24perfect
Amaesha D.• 02/26/24Great
ANA P.• 02/26/24I want to say thank you for remaking my order , I get to enjoy my scrumptious meal
Bree S.• 02/24/24Good
Fernando G.• 02/23/24Great place to get food from
Jonathan N.• 02/22/24Food is always good. I always get a curry fried rice!
Tim S.• 02/21/24Great food. Friendly people b
Ricardo A.• 02/20/24Great food !!
DAndrea T.• 02/17/24Food is ALWAYS delicious, hands down a local favorite!!
Ariel B.• 02/05/24Always delicious 💣
TERESA R.• 02/03/24The best around 🥰
Jonathan K.• 02/03/24Simply the best!
Lauren W.• 02/01/24Food is always delicious and the presentation is A1!!
Tara S.• 01/30/24Everything was perfect thank you 🫶🏽
CHARLES W.• 01/25/24Absolutely Amazing & You Get Full And Literally Have So Much More For Left Overs Or If You Decided You Want To Share With Someone , You Get So Much Great Food , I Love It Here
Najeda L.• 01/20/24Nice and a classic
Vanessa B.• 01/19/24Satisfying... mouthwatering salt and pepper chicken I've ever eaten 😋
David B.• 01/18/24Perfectly good portion
Landon S.• 01/15/24I love this place. The food is always great!
Chantelle R.• 01/14/24great food!
Rafael L.• 01/13/24It’s a very good food.. recommended 100%
HARVEY P.• 01/13/24great taste won't disappoint
Becky G.• 01/11/24it was good
John D.• 01/09/24Great food
Shon S.• 01/09/24Love love LOVE you guys! Hits the spot every single time!
Amber C.• 01/01/24the food was great and the portions are huge!
Tye B.• 12/24/23Best Chinese Food In Houston
Marcela M.• 12/15/23Always hot, spicy and delicious
Josh M.• 12/13/23The BEST!!
Angelia G.• 12/07/23Delicious and delivered hot and fresh
Joe M.• 12/07/23Great quality and delicious!!
Joel W.• 12/07/23Food is always consistently good with a nice portion
Hayley K.• 11/30/23Great delivery and communication! Thanks for everything!
Gennifer B.• 11/25/23It’s always delicious and you get a lot of food
Jimmy M.• 11/25/23everything is great!
dustin P.• 11/18/23outstanding food every time
Ray M.• 11/17/23Always hot and delicious
Oluchi O.• 11/14/23Fast delivery and delicious
Robert S.• 11/07/23The best Chinese I’ve had since ordering on Uber. It was very fresh and delicious. I will definitely be ordering again soon
Courtney N.• 11/03/23Why not love the rice box?! Great portions of great food?! You bet I’m there! I suggest you guys meet me there as well.
Shon S.• 10/31/23This is always one of my favorite go-tos! Love their seasonings and portion sizes are incredible!!!
Mia N.• 10/06/23Great
John M.• 10/06/23I can trust the food will be prepared properly.
jessica C.• 09/24/23Always fresh and hot
MAGALY C.• 09/24/23Bomb every time!
Alexis S.• 09/16/23So Patient! Thank you!
Stacey C.• 09/15/23It’s so good
Daniela L.• 09/11/23Amazon
Andrew L.• 09/10/23Foods always hot and cooked perfect
Yesenia H.• 09/01/23It was the Best Chinese food I’ve ever had in my life. Gave my 5 Starts, genuinely delicious food. Cant wait to dine in person soon!
Rene G.• 08/26/23Always great food the rice is my personal favorite
isaac V.• 08/14/23good foooood
KAYLA W.• 08/08/23amazing!!! never got to try this spot last time i lived in houston. finally moved back and i am happy with how everything tasted :)
Jared H.• 08/08/23Best Chinese Food in Houston
Mario O.• 08/02/23Best orange chicken in the city, I loved the veggie egg roll. Food is fresh and made to order, piping hot. I wish I could order a nitro tea, that’s the only thing missing that would make it phenomenal!
Dajon B.• 08/01/23Best Chinese food in Texas real quality good portions rice was 🔥just overall good taste and quality Chinese dining
Mable B.• 07/29/23It was hot & fresh… very tasty
Cesar A.• 07/09/23Always quality food and delivered quick!
TY B.• 07/06/23They have a great option to switch the protein to tofu and it’s the best breaded tofu
PEDRO B.• 07/06/23excellent lo mein
G V.• 07/02/23is good
FABIAN E.• 07/01/23Fresh, hot & delicious!
Jessica R.• 06/26/23very generous portions
KATHY B.• 06/26/23just good food.
Julie C.• 06/24/23Delicious
Valerie C.• 06/19/23All delish
Shane M.• 06/18/23fast, was still hot and very yummy
PAULA B.• 06/07/23Love it!
John G.• 06/04/23Great rice
Eddie F.• 05/19/23good
Nessa R.• 04/24/23Food was still hot by the time it arrived, very good ! 10/10 recommend the fried rice and the genral tso chicken, just wish drinks were added on the menu:)
Kirk C.• 04/17/23yummy
NICOLE W.• 04/14/23Everything I ordered
Meisha H.• 04/12/23I have a great selection, a great portion additional about
Michael B.• 03/28/23The food is so flavorful, really really good general tsos chicken!
Deasirae W.• 03/23/23It was so satisfying and fresh! Definitely worth it!
AMBER S.• 03/14/23Food is amazing!
Veronica W.• 03/06/23Amazing food!
April M.• 03/02/23Food was great, delicious. I went to download the app.
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