Raja Sweets

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5667 Hillcroft Ave
Houston, TX 77036

Raja Sweets, established in 1986, is the longest-running Indian sweet shop in Texas, located in Houston's Mahatma Gandhi District. The establishment aims to bring the authentic taste of Indian homemade desserts and food to mainstream Americans, offering a variety of fresh sweets and savory snacks.

Renowned for its quality and consistency, Raja Sweets provides fast and efficient service, making it a beloved destination for both locals and visitors. Featured on platforms like the Travel Channel and NY Times, the shop has become a staple in the community, known for its popular desserts such as Gulab Jamun and Jalebi.

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Joyce K.
5/5/2025

I saw this sweet shop on many videos of very popular YouTubers. Seems to be the oldest Indian sweet shop! I was excited to check it out. I had only one day to explore the area and already have...

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Ariam E.
2/25/2025

We went after lunch for a sweet treat and trust me... it was SWEET! A very different kind of sweet though... the sugar is very prominent in ALL the sweets we tried, however they each have a very...

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Neha S.
5/4/2025

This is my favorite place in Hillcroft for Indian sweets. I always get the rasmalai and the orange jalebi and both never fail to disappoint. I, personally, don't love yellow jalebi, so this place...

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Marcus D.
11/7/2024

This is a wonderful spot. The selection and desserts are great. They were also very helpful and patient with me -- a non-Indian -- who needed a lot of help navigating this new world of sweets,...

Shiny C.
8/17/2025

Food is always delicious!! Many choices of savory food and sweet treats !! Very tasty and filling.

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