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Houston's dining scene continued to thrive in 2014 with a fresh batch of newcomers serving up epicurean delights. Houston Press' contributors Mai Pham and Phaedra Cook sought out the year's most notable openings and complied their 25 new restaurant picks of 2014. Coltivare, BCN Taste & Tradition, Killen's Barbecue, Caracol and Pax Americana rounded out the top five restaurants.