Restaurants in Houston

Best Restaurants

The Warwick 5888 Westheimer Rd, Houston New American • $$$

“The Warwick is a popular spot for a unique bar experience. The knowledgeable bartenders, such as Risi, offer exceptional service, ensuring that drinks are made to perfection. The atmosphere is cool and vibey, with a nice energy. The staff, including the bartenders, are great and provide excellent service. The bar offers a happy hour with a dynamic atmosphere, making it a great place to "sit at the bar and order a drink or 2" while enjoying a unique experience.”

4.7 Superb636 Reviews
JOEY Uptown 5054 Westheimer Rd X01, Houston American • $$$

“At JOEY Uptown, the bartenders and staff are commended for their exceptional hospitality and attentiveness. Both Karla and Qasharri are noted for their politeness and attentiveness, enhancing the dining experience. Meagan is praised for her friendly and warm personality, providing great service and making guests feel special. All are eager to return for the excellent customer service.”

4.7 Superb436 Reviews

“JINYA Ramen Bar - Midtown offers a delightful dining experience with its beautiful atmosphere and attentive service. The food is highly praised, including the delicious Ramen and the new Salmon Poke Bowl. Customers appreciate the variety of vegetarian and vegan options available. The staff, such as Adela and Shawn, provide exceptional service, making the overall experience very enjoyable for diners.”

4.8 Superb699 Reviews
Uchi Houston 904 Westheimer Rd, Houston Japanese • $$$$

“Uchi Houston is a restaurant known for its high-quality food, with a menu featuring carefully prepared dishes, especially their sushi. The service is friendly and accommodating, making it a popular choice for special occasions. The restaurant has a lively atmosphere, which some may find loud. Reservations are recommended due to its popularity. Their dessert menu, including a dessert with pecan praline sauce, is highly praised. Overall, Uchi Houston offers a reliable, enjoyable dining experience.”

4.6 Superb366 Reviews
Twin Peaks 12830 Northwest Fwy, Houston Sports Bar • $$

“Twin Peaks is a restaurant that provides a great experience for its customers, particularly families with kids. The waitstaff, including Annett and Samantha, are kind, focused, and attentive, making sure guests feel valued. The restaurant can get busy, but the staff work efficiently to ensure a smooth service. The atmosphere is welcoming, with a great parking spot available. Overall, Twin Peaks offers exceptional customer service and is definitely worth a return visit.”

4.8 Superb429 Reviews
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Xochi

Xochi 1777 Walker St, Houston Mexican • $$$

“Xochi is a restaurant that offers a delightful dining experience. The staff is accommodating, even providing vegetarian alternatives. The food is artfully presented, with standout dishes like Chocolate Caliente (served with churros) and Molotes de xoxocotlan (oval masa cakes). Guests can enjoy a remarkable atmosphere, making it a great choice for special occasions.”

4.7 Superb226 Reviews

Restaurants by Cuisine

Traveler's Table 520 Westheimer Rd, Houston Tapas/Small Plates • $$

“Traveler's Table is a cozy and beautifully decorated restaurant that offers an extensive food and drink menu, including a few vegetarian options. The patio is described as "very cute," and the atmosphere is laid-back and relaxed. The food has been praised as excellent, with highlights including the jerk chicken, Argentinian-style tenderloin, and chef's fries. Customers have also enjoyed the delicious margaritas and the duck chilaquiles. The service is reported to be exceptional, with attentive staff and a 5-star experience overall. The only potential downside mentioned is the parking situation, which can be a bit challenging, but the overall consensus is that Traveler's Table is a highly recommended dining destination.”

4.6 Superb327 Reviews
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Mimo

Mimo 736 1/2 Telephone Rd, Houston Italian • $$

“Mimo is a delightful Italian restaurant that offers a cozy and enjoyable dining experience. The exterior, with its pink gates and plants, invites customers in, and the interior is just as welcoming. During happy hour, from 5-6 pm, Mimo offers excellent deals on food and drinks. The menu features a variety of dishes, such as Fritters, Crochette, and La Pizzetta, which are all made with fresh and high-quality ingredients. The Fritters, made with corn and zucchini, are a standout, perfectly fried and well-balanced with parmesan cheese on top. The Crochette and La Pizzetta are also popular, with the dough for the pizza made in-house. The only suggestion for improvement is to make the middle of the pizza less wet, so the toppings don't fall off. The service at Mimo is exceptional, with staff going above and beyond to take care of customers. The restaurant has ample parking and is worth traveling to for the delicious and made-from-scratch dishes. The portions are perfect, and the prices are reasonable, with happy hour deals making it an excellent value. The Gnocchi and Pappardelle are must-tries, and the special hazelnut and chocolate bread pudding is a delicious dessert option. In summary, Mimo is a hidden gem that offers a fantastic Italian dining experience. The food, service, and atmosphere make it a standout in the area, and it's a great spot to enjoy a meal with family and friends.”

4.6 Superb132 Reviews
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Katami

Katami 2701 W Dallas St, Houston Japanese • $$$$

“Katami is a modern and chic restaurant with a clean, airy atmosphere, perfect for special occasions. The attentive and pleasant service ensures a great dining experience. The menu offers a range of traditional Japanese options, with extremely fresh and flavorful sushi and sashimi. Standout dishes include the oyster with caviar, hotate, salmon, and akami nigiri, as well as the baby back ribs and lobster with sake miso. For dessert, the Japanese melon and green tea kakigori are must-tries. While some dishes may not impress, the overall experience is excellent, with affordable prices for the quality and quantity of food served.”

4.7 Superb175 Reviews

Recommended Restaurants

Cake Life Co. 801 William St #1151, Houston Custom Cakes • $$$$

“Cake Life Co. offers delicious sweets and cakes that are perfectly made and decorated. They are helpful and communicative with special orders, providing great customer service. With fair prices, they are a highly recommended spot for any occasion, consistently delivering tasty and beautifully presented treats.”

4.9 Superb34 Reviews
Izakaya Hi 12637 Westheimer Rd #140, Houston Izakaya • $$

“Izakaya Hi is a highly-recommended restaurant that serves delicious Japanese cuisine. The Omurice and LA LA Roll sushi dishes are popular choices, with many customers returning for more. For those who crave a taste of home, the tuna poke nachos are a must-try. The restaurant's commitment to authentic Japanese flavors is evident in its sushi rice and toppings, made possible by the owner's experience in Japan. The haburi kama is a standout dish, reminiscent of traditional Japanese grilled kama. While prices may be higher than expected, the quality of the food makes it well worth the cost.”

4.4 Superb75 Reviews
Thai Garden 6324 Richmond Ave., Houston Thai • $

“Thai Garden welcomes guests with a warm atmosphere and exceptional service. The restaurant serves consistently fantastic food, including tasty appetizers like chicken satay and generous portions of crab fried rice. While some dishes may be spicier than expected, the menu offers a range of options, including Halal choices. Overall, Thai Garden is a good choice for those seeking a pleasant Thai dining experience, although some may find it not exceptional compared to other establishments.”

4.2 Good146 Reviews
El Mangonazo (Food Truck) 2620 Little York Rd, Houston Ice Cream Shop • $

“El Mangonazo offers a variety of options, including frito pie, corn in a cup, and agua preparada, among others. Freshness is a highlight, with waters made on the spot and toasties served fresh. Excellent service and a cozy, hidden location make it a great spot to visit.”

4.3 Superb45 Reviews
Polanquito 404 Shepherd Dr #7336, Houston Mexican • $

“Polanquito is a Mexican restaurant that may go unnoticed from the outside, but inside, it's spacious and clean. The menu offers authentic Mexican dishes, including cochinita tacos, carnitas, and enfrijoladas, which are made fresh in-house with no canned foods. The service is attentive, and the atmosphere is cozy with a colorful vibe. While some customers have enjoyed their experience, others have noted that the prices are high, with some items, like guacamole and churros, being overpriced. Despite this, the restaurant's high-quality food and fresh ingredients have earned it a loyal customer base.”

3.9 Good84 Reviews
Kata Robata 3600 Kirby Dr Suite H, Houston Japanese • $$$

“Kata Robata is a restaurant known for its high-quality and delicious food. It is recommended to make a reservation in advance as walk-ins may have to wait. The staff, including waiters like Khai and Thai, are charming and attentive, taking pride in their job to provide an excellent dining experience. The menu features dishes such as nigiri, unagi, ocean picante roll, salmon & watermelon ceviche, and Texas wagyu bowl. The fish is tender and fresh, and the wagyu beef is incredibly soft. Standout dishes include the kanpachi nigiri and the ocean picante roll. Overall, Kata Robata is a must-visit restaurant for any sushi or Japanese cuisine lover.”

4.7 Superb439 Reviews

“Cyclone Anaya’s Tex-Mex Kitchen in River Oaks offers excellent service and amazing food. The queso, crab nachos, and enchiladas are highly recommended. Guests are greeted by friendly staff and can join the loyalty program. Happy hour is an ideal time to visit this new 10/10 location.”

4.9 Superb497 Reviews
Little’s Oyster Bar 3001 S Shepherd Dr, Houston Seafood • $$$$

“Little's Oyster Bar is a highly recommended restaurant in Houston, known for its exceptional service and delightful atmosphere. The seafood, including the fruits-de-mer platter, is fresh and skillfully prepared. They offer a variety of cocktails, with the golden martini being a standout, and a thoughtful wine selection. The restaurant is accommodating to dietary restrictions and valet parking is available. Little's is an excellent choice for special occasions, as noted by a couple who enjoyed a memorable anniversary dinner there.”

4.7 Superb146 Reviews

Restaurants with Delivery

The Warwick 5888 Westheimer Rd, Houston New American • $$$

“The Warwick is a popular spot for a unique bar experience. The knowledgeable bartenders, such as Risi, offer exceptional service, ensuring that drinks are made to perfection. The atmosphere is cool and vibey, with a nice energy. The staff, including the bartenders, are great and provide excellent service. The bar offers a happy hour with a dynamic atmosphere, making it a great place to "sit at the bar and order a drink or 2" while enjoying a unique experience.”

4.7 Superb636 Reviews
JOEY Uptown 5054 Westheimer Rd X01, Houston American • $$$

“At JOEY Uptown, the bartenders and staff are commended for their exceptional hospitality and attentiveness. Both Karla and Qasharri are noted for their politeness and attentiveness, enhancing the dining experience. Meagan is praised for her friendly and warm personality, providing great service and making guests feel special. All are eager to return for the excellent customer service.”

4.7 Superb436 Reviews
Mimo 736 1/2 Telephone Rd, Houston Italian • $$

“Mimo is a delightful Italian restaurant that offers a cozy and enjoyable dining experience. The exterior, with its pink gates and plants, invites customers in, and the interior is just as welcoming. During happy hour, from 5-6 pm, Mimo offers excellent deals on food and drinks. The menu features a variety of dishes, such as Fritters, Crochette, and La Pizzetta, which are all made with fresh and high-quality ingredients. The Fritters, made with corn and zucchini, are a standout, perfectly fried and well-balanced with parmesan cheese on top. The Crochette and La Pizzetta are also popular, with the dough for the pizza made in-house. The only suggestion for improvement is to make the middle of the pizza less wet, so the toppings don't fall off. The service at Mimo is exceptional, with staff going above and beyond to take care of customers. The restaurant has ample parking and is worth traveling to for the delicious and made-from-scratch dishes. The portions are perfect, and the prices are reasonable, with happy hour deals making it an excellent value. The Gnocchi and Pappardelle are must-tries, and the special hazelnut and chocolate bread pudding is a delicious dessert option. In summary, Mimo is a hidden gem that offers a fantastic Italian dining experience. The food, service, and atmosphere make it a standout in the area, and it's a great spot to enjoy a meal with family and friends.”

4.6 Superb132 Reviews
Xochi 1777 Walker St, Houston Mexican • $$$

“Xochi is a restaurant that offers a delightful dining experience. The staff is accommodating, even providing vegetarian alternatives. The food is artfully presented, with standout dishes like Chocolate Caliente (served with churros) and Molotes de xoxocotlan (oval masa cakes). Guests can enjoy a remarkable atmosphere, making it a great choice for special occasions.”

4.7 Superb226 Reviews
Hawaiian Bros 6522 Westheimer Rd, Houston Hawaiian • $

“Hawaiian Bros is a restaurant known for its delicious food, excellent service, and welcoming atmosphere. The clean and open setting, combined with the kind and attentive staff, creates a Hawaii-like vacation experience. Popular menu items include Spam Musubi, Pulled Pork Platter, and Honolulu Chicken. The service, provided by individuals like L and Ms. El, is top-notch and adds to the overall positive dining experience. Even picky eaters will enjoy the fresh and quick meals. It's a recommended spot for tasty food and a friendly atmosphere.”

4.8 Superb782 Reviews
POST Market (Food Hall) 401 Franklin St Suite 1200, Houston Food Court • $

“POST Market (Food Hall) offers a great experience with attentive bartenders and a variety of food options. The repurposed industrial building features neon lights, glass, and metal, with a rooftop garden and deck offering a gorgeous view of downtown Houston. The market has a wide selection of vendors selling jewelry, clothes, food, and drinks, making it a go-to spot for families in Houston. A fun place with convenient parking and a vibrant atmosphere.”

4.7 Superb204 Reviews

“JINYA Ramen Bar - Midtown offers a delightful dining experience with its beautiful atmosphere and attentive service. The food is highly praised, including the delicious Ramen and the new Salmon Poke Bowl. Customers appreciate the variety of vegetarian and vegan options available. The staff, such as Adela and Shawn, provide exceptional service, making the overall experience very enjoyable for diners.”

4.8 Superb699 Reviews
Uchi Houston 904 Westheimer Rd, Houston Japanese • $$$$

“Uchi Houston is a restaurant known for its high-quality food, with a menu featuring carefully prepared dishes, especially their sushi. The service is friendly and accommodating, making it a popular choice for special occasions. The restaurant has a lively atmosphere, which some may find loud. Reservations are recommended due to its popularity. Their dessert menu, including a dessert with pecan praline sauce, is highly praised. Overall, Uchi Houston offers a reliable, enjoyable dining experience.”

4.6 Superb366 Reviews

“Morning After Food Truck offers a unique juicing experience with a welcoming atmosphere. Located at various spots like Hermann Park and Rice Village, it has become a favorite for many. Stephanie’s expertise in healthy options caters to various dietary restrictions. The Sweet Escape and Strawberry Hibiscus Lemonade are top picks, along with the local celebrity smoothie. The fresh flavors and protein balls make it a go-to spot near UH Main Campus, loved for its exclusivity and friendly service.”

5 Superb197 Reviews
Traveler's Table 520 Westheimer Rd, Houston Tapas/Small Plates • $$

“Traveler's Table is a cozy and beautifully decorated restaurant that offers an extensive food and drink menu, including a few vegetarian options. The patio is described as "very cute," and the atmosphere is laid-back and relaxed. The food has been praised as excellent, with highlights including the jerk chicken, Argentinian-style tenderloin, and chef's fries. Customers have also enjoyed the delicious margaritas and the duck chilaquiles. The service is reported to be exceptional, with attentive staff and a 5-star experience overall. The only potential downside mentioned is the parking situation, which can be a bit challenging, but the overall consensus is that Traveler's Table is a highly recommended dining destination.”

4.6 Superb327 Reviews
Katami 2701 W Dallas St, Houston Japanese • $$$$

“Katami is a modern and chic restaurant with a clean, airy atmosphere, perfect for special occasions. The attentive and pleasant service ensures a great dining experience. The menu offers a range of traditional Japanese options, with extremely fresh and flavorful sushi and sashimi. Standout dishes include the oyster with caviar, hotate, salmon, and akami nigiri, as well as the baby back ribs and lobster with sake miso. For dessert, the Japanese melon and green tea kakigori are must-tries. While some dishes may not impress, the overall experience is excellent, with affordable prices for the quality and quantity of food served.”

4.7 Superb175 Reviews
The Breakfast Klub 3711 Travis St, Houston Breakfast • $

“The Breakfast Klub is a must-visit spot in Houston, with amazing food and excellent customer service. The portions are generous, leaving you full and satisfied. The staff, including the older black woman with tattoos and the younger black gentleman with locs, are incredibly welcoming and funny. The wait time is short, and the waitresses, like "big momma," make you feel like family with hugs and kisses on the cheek. The food, like the Katfish and grits, is superb, with crispy fish, perfectly cooked grits, and buttery biscuits. Whether you're a local or visiting from out of town, this restaurant is well worth a visit for a delicious and heartwarming experience.”

4.8 Superb453 Reviews
Twin Peaks 12830 Northwest Fwy, Houston Sports Bar • $$

“Twin Peaks is a restaurant that provides a great experience for its customers, particularly families with kids. The waitstaff, including Annett and Samantha, are kind, focused, and attentive, making sure guests feel valued. The restaurant can get busy, but the staff work efficiently to ensure a smooth service. The atmosphere is welcoming, with a great parking spot available. Overall, Twin Peaks offers exceptional customer service and is definitely worth a return visit.”

4.8 Superb429 Reviews
Mutiny Wine Room 1124 Usener St, Houston Wine Bar • $$$

“Mutiny Wine Room is an exceptional wine bar that offers a great wine selection and exceptional service. The staff, including Janice, Felix, and Tia, are knowledgeable and patient, providing a top-notch experience. The restaurant is also wheelchair accessible and suitable for afternoon visits with children. Customers have praised the bread, butter, and jam, as well as the Napa flight, and have expressed that they will return.”

4.6 Superb62 Reviews
Little’s Oyster Bar 3001 S Shepherd Dr, Houston Seafood • $$$$

“Little's Oyster Bar is a highly recommended restaurant in Houston, known for its exceptional service and delightful atmosphere. The seafood, including the fruits-de-mer platter, is fresh and skillfully prepared. They offer a variety of cocktails, with the golden martini being a standout, and a thoughtful wine selection. The restaurant is accommodating to dietary restrictions and valet parking is available. Little's is an excellent choice for special occasions, as noted by a couple who enjoyed a memorable anniversary dinner there.”

4.7 Superb146 Reviews
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Kamp

Kamp 6025 Westheimer Rd, Houston Bar & Grill • $$

“Kamp is a top-tier destination for brunch and nightlife. The staff provides exceptional service, and the food is awesome. The restaurant boasts a unique vibe and spacious atmosphere, making it a great spot for groups and parties. The bartenders are friendly, and the drinks, such as the tequila sunrise and passionrita, are expertly crafted. With a lively atmosphere and accommodating servers like KP, Kamp is a must-visit when in the city.”

4.6 Superb920 Reviews
Taco Fuego 401 Franklin St Suite 1260, Houston Mexican • $$

“Taco Fuego is a popular spot for delicious Mexican cuisine. Their beef Birria tacos are a standout, with perfectly cooked seasoned beef, melted cheese, and a tangy kick from the pickled onions. The consume dipping sauce adds an extra layer of flavor. The chicken empanadas are also a must-try, with a reputation for being "out of this world". With prompt and friendly service, Taco Fuego is a great choice for a satisfying meal.”

4.7 Superb346 Reviews
Jellyfish 3434 Ella Blvd, Houston Sushi • $$

“Jellyfish, a popular Houston restaurant, offers a gracious welcome and a memorable atmosphere. Standout dishes include spicy edamame, yellowtail and scallop nigiris, the cherry blossom roll, and the Citrus roll. The wasabi tuna roll and hamapeno small plate are not to be missed. Indulge in the melt-in-your-mouth mochi for dessert. With high-quality rolls at reasonable prices, Jellyfish is sure to satisfy any sushi craving.”

4.9 Superb326 Reviews

Online Reservation Available

Citizens Of Montrose 907 Westheimer Rd Ste C, Houston Breakfast • $

“Citizens Of Montrose is a welcoming spot for a fuss-free brunch. The restaurant offers quick seating, decent food, and friendly service. Their drinks, including matcha and coffee, are a highlight. The atmosphere is laid-back and kid-friendly, making it a great spot for families. The food is "incredible" and "amazing", with fresh and hot dishes.”

4.5 Superb479 Reviews
BCN Taste & Tradition 4210 Roseland St, Houston Spanish • $$$$

“BCN Taste & Tradition offers an exceptional dining experience with impeccable service, delicious food, and beautiful presentation. Recommended dishes include the tartare appetizer and romesco sauce. With knowledgeable and attentive servers, this fine dining establishment consistently exceeds expectations, making it a top choice in Houston.”

4.7 Superb116 Reviews
5Kinokawa 3119 White Oak Dr, Houston Japanese • $$$$

“Five Kinokawa is a restaurant that offers a unique dining experience. The restaurant recently expanded, adding a covered patio where walk-ins can enjoy the delicious food. The atmosphere is relaxed, and the service is excellent, with staff going above and beyond to cater to every need. The restaurant is known for its 10-15 course menu, which showcases the chef's creativity and skill. Standout dishes include the Japanese Curry Katsu and Salmon Belly. The Wagyu, seared with wood, is also a must-try. The pasta dish with sea urchin is another outstanding option. Chef Billy, the host, is entertaining and engaging, making the dining experience even more memorable. Reservations are highly recommended, as the restaurant can get fully booked. The restaurant has a parking area at the side and back, making it convenient for diners. The restaurant's interior is beautifully designed, with carpentry skills on display. The cocktails are custom-made, adding to the overall dining experience. The food is presented beautifully, and each dish has its unique flavors and ideas. Overall, Five Kinokawa offers an exceptional dining experience. The food, service, and atmosphere are all top-notch, making it a restaurant worth visiting. Whether it's a special occasion or just a night out, Five Kinokawa is an excellent choice.”

4.8 Superb78 Reviews
Kata Robata 3600 Kirby Dr Suite H, Houston Japanese • $$$

“Kata Robata is a restaurant known for its high-quality and delicious food. It is recommended to make a reservation in advance as walk-ins may have to wait. The staff, including waiters like Khai and Thai, are charming and attentive, taking pride in their job to provide an excellent dining experience. The menu features dishes such as nigiri, unagi, ocean picante roll, salmon & watermelon ceviche, and Texas wagyu bowl. The fish is tender and fresh, and the wagyu beef is incredibly soft. Standout dishes include the kanpachi nigiri and the ocean picante roll. Overall, Kata Robata is a must-visit restaurant for any sushi or Japanese cuisine lover.”

4.7 Superb439 Reviews
Nancy's Hustle 2704 Polk St A, Houston New American • $$$

“Nancy's Hustle is a restaurant known for its unassuming atmosphere and amazing food. The burger, served on an English muffin with cheese oozing out, is a crowd favorite. The Nancy cakes, featuring bomb butter and smoked fish pellets, are also highly recommended. The staff, including Ethan, are friendly and attentive, providing great drink suggestions. The restaurant's ambiance is both intimate and lively, with a nice playlist and a cool bar area. The Nancy cakes and dumplings are standout dishes, while the hamburger and cheesecake received mixed reviews. The restaurant's unique feature of plants hanging from the vents adds a thoughtful touch. The patio's fly situation is a minor drawback in an otherwise excellent dining experience.”

4.5 Superb218 Reviews
Kamp 6025 Westheimer Rd, Houston Bar & Grill • $$

“Kamp is a top-tier destination for brunch and nightlife. The staff provides exceptional service, and the food is awesome. The restaurant boasts a unique vibe and spacious atmosphere, making it a great spot for groups and parties. The bartenders are friendly, and the drinks, such as the tequila sunrise and passionrita, are expertly crafted. With a lively atmosphere and accommodating servers like KP, Kamp is a must-visit when in the city.”

4.6 Superb920 Reviews

“Cyclone Anaya’s Tex-Mex Kitchen in River Oaks offers excellent service and amazing food. The queso, crab nachos, and enchiladas are highly recommended. Guests are greeted by friendly staff and can join the loyalty program. Happy hour is an ideal time to visit this new 10/10 location.”

4.9 Superb497 Reviews
Kin Dee 1533 N Shepherd Dr Suite 160, Houston Thai • $$

“Kin Dee offers a wonderful dining experience with friendly service, outstanding food, and occasional live music. The menu features delicious options, including mango sticky rice, and the staff provides great recommendations. With a pleasant atmosphere and respectful noise levels, Kin Dee has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike, earning high recommendations for its authentic Thai cuisine.”

4.4 Superb298 Reviews
Hidden Omakase 5353 W Alabama St #102, Houston Japanese • $$$$

“Hidden Omakase is a familial and intimate dining experience nestled in the heart of the city. Customers are seated at a U-shaped counter, where the engaging and friendly chefs and hosts provide a personalized touch to the meal. The restaurant is BYOB with a corking fee, offering an 18-course omakase menu that showcases a variety of delectable dishes, from fresh oysters and nigiri to handrolls and cooked items. The fish is described as buttery, fresh, and flavorful, with toppings like truffle butter and chili garlic that complement the seafood without overpowering it. The experience is further enhanced by the chefs' interactive nature, sharing stories and techniques with the guests. Whether it's a special occasion like Valentine's Day or a casual night out, Hidden Omakase promises a unique and memorable dining adventure.”

4.6 Superb95 Reviews
Triola's Kitchen 4606 N Main St, Houston Italian • $$

“Triola's Kitchen offers an outstanding dining experience with delicious and fresh food, particularly praised is the Seafood Lasagna and Key Lime Pie. The service is exceptional, with the owner, Frank Triola, often serving customers personally. The restaurant is a quaint Italian place, ideal for a neighborhood eatery, and has a BYOB policy. Triola's Kitchen goes above and beyond to make special occasions memorable, as seen in their generous portions and accommodating attitude towards indecisive diners. The atmosphere is perfect for any occasion, making it a place worth returning to.”

4.7 Superb236 Reviews
Kiss 2313 Edwards St #100, Houston New American • $$$

“At Kiss restaurant in Houston, the attentive and personable staff like Loreal and Jessica make the dining experience exceptional. The food and drinks, such as the brunch board, are top-notch, earning a 10/10 rating. The vibrant atmosphere and great service will keep customers coming back for more.”

4.6 Superb491 Reviews
Shabu Zone 11201 Bellaire Blvd Suite 2, Houston Buffet • $$

“Shabu Zone is a restaurant known for its excellent food and friendly, helpful staff. It is a great option for those who enjoy hot pot, with a variety of fresh seafood, noodles, and flavorful dipping sauces. The quality of the food is consistently high, and the buffet selection is plentiful. The waitstaff are attentive, ensuring a pleasant dining experience. However, some customers may feel pressured to order or leave in a hurry. The ice cream is a highlight, being described as creamy and full of flavor. The restaurant is also kid-friendly.”

4.4 Superb271 Reviews
Aiko 1902 Washington Ave suite c, Houston Japanese • $$$

“Aiko offers an exceptional Japanese sushi experience, serving high-quality and fresh dishes that impress even the most discerning palates. The owners and management ensure attention to detail, making every visit worthwhile, despite the higher price point. Happy Hour is a great time to visit, with a variety of discounted dishes. The restaurant is wheelchair accessible, with valet parking available. Standout dishes include the omakase and foie gras, which pair perfectly with exceptional service, making Aiko a must-visit sushi destination.”

4.7 Superb226 Reviews
Le Jardinier 5500 Main St Suite 122, Houston French • $$$$

“Le Jardinier is a top-notch fine dining restaurant located in the Houston area, perfect for special occasions. The earthy color palette and olive green accents create a relaxing atmosphere that welcomes guests warmly. The service is exceptional, with servers like Elvio going above and beyond to ensure a great dining experience. The restaurant offers both valet and self-parking options, with the possibility of validating the parking ticket at the end of your meal. The seasonal tasting menu is a popular choice, featuring standout dishes like the perfectly cooked Wagyu Bavette Au and the refreshing yuzu mousse dessert. While some dishes like the Grilled Spanish octopus may lack a "wow" factor, others like the foie gras appetizer and the Atlantic cod entree are sure to impress. The Noguchi Garden Fizz - Haru cocktail may be a bit plain, but the extensive wine list offers great options to pair with your meal. Overall, Le Jardinier offers a fantastic culinary experience from start to finish, with delicious food, beautiful presentation, and impeccable customer service. It's a place where every penny spent is worth it, and where guests can truly appreciate the art of French cuisine. Make sure to ask the host to validate your parking ticket for added convenience!”

4.5 Superb129 Reviews
Eau Tour 5117 Kelvin Dr Suite 200, Houston French • $$$

“Eau Tour is a cozy restaurant with a cool vibe, featuring a bright and shabby chic aesthetic. The menu offers delicious options like the chickpea crepe, sourdough, escargot, ravioli, broccolini, and steak. The service is exceptional, with attentive staff who keep your cups full and the table clean. Customers have praised the thoughtful and kind servers, as well as the manager who goes above and beyond to make the dining experience special. The prices are reasonable, and the hospitality is top-notch, with surprises like complimentary desserts. While the drinks are strong and tasty, the food is a highlight, with starters like the crab roll and fries, and main dishes like the cheeseburger and ravioli. Eau Tour is a great place for a special occasion or a memorable dining experience.”

4.5 Superb127 Reviews
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Kiss

Kiss 2313 Edwards St #100, Houston New American • $$$

“At Kiss restaurant in Houston, the attentive and personable staff like Loreal and Jessica make the dining experience exceptional. The food and drinks, such as the brunch board, are top-notch, earning a 10/10 rating. The vibrant atmosphere and great service will keep customers coming back for more.”

4.6 Superb491 Reviews
Nancy's Hustle 2704 Polk St A, Houston New American • $$$

“Nancy's Hustle is a restaurant known for its unassuming atmosphere and amazing food. The burger, served on an English muffin with cheese oozing out, is a crowd favorite. The Nancy cakes, featuring bomb butter and smoked fish pellets, are also highly recommended. The staff, including Ethan, are friendly and attentive, providing great drink suggestions. The restaurant's ambiance is both intimate and lively, with a nice playlist and a cool bar area. The Nancy cakes and dumplings are standout dishes, while the hamburger and cheesecake received mixed reviews. The restaurant's unique feature of plants hanging from the vents adds a thoughtful touch. The patio's fly situation is a minor drawback in an otherwise excellent dining experience.”

4.5 Superb218 Reviews
BCN Taste & Tradition 4210 Roseland St, Houston Spanish • $$$$

“BCN Taste & Tradition offers an exceptional dining experience with impeccable service, delicious food, and beautiful presentation. Recommended dishes include the tartare appetizer and romesco sauce. With knowledgeable and attentive servers, this fine dining establishment consistently exceeds expectations, making it a top choice in Houston.”

4.7 Superb116 Reviews

24 Hour Restaurants

Denny's 1104 N Sam Houston Pkwy E, Houston Diner • $

“Denny's offers a quick and satisfying dining experience, with a broad menu catering to various tastes. The staff is attentive and efficient, providing prompt service and delicious meals, particularly for breakfast. The restaurant is also kid-friendly and wheelchair accessible, making it a convenient choice for a wide range of customers.”

4.8 Superb215 Reviews
Denny's 7300 Washington Ave, Houston Diner • $

“Denny's is a reliable diner with multiple locations in Houston. Over the years, customers have consistently experienced quick and friendly service, with attentive servers like Wendy and Danny providing great recommendations. The breakfast menu features delicious options like strawberry stuffed French toast, and ordering is easy. This diner has improved over time, making it a great spot for a casual breakfast.”

4.4 Superb237 Reviews
Denny's 17225 A Crosby Fwy, Houston Diner • $

“Denny's is a clean restaurant with great food and amazing service. The staff are pleasant, courteous, and attentive to customers' needs. The welcoming atmosphere, along with easy parking and wheelchair accessibility, makes it a kid-friendly place. Some customers appreciate servers like Erica, Jessica, and Christina who ensure a great dining experience. Although there might be occasional mishaps like incorrect gravy toppings or potato skins in mashed potatoes, the overall experience at Denny's seems to be positive and worth revisiting.”

4.4 Superb99 Reviews
Steel House Bar & Grill 9930 North Fwy suite B-1, Houston Bar & Grill • $

“Steel House Bar & Grill is a hidden gem in the neighborhood, serving up delicious and warm food like egg rolls, chilaquiles, and quesadillas. The old steel house setting adds to the unique atmosphere. While the drink menu was a bit limited, the bartender still whipped up great cocktails. With fresh and tasty options like sliders and a Mexican burger, this 24/7 spot is perfect for a bite to eat. The service is excellent, but keep in mind it's not a full-service restaurant. Prices may be a bit steep, but the quality and flavor make it worth a visit.”

4.6 Superb47 Reviews
Denny's 1760 Farm to Market 1960 Rd W, Houston Diner • $

“Denny's, a popular restaurant, offers a delightful dining experience. The breakfast menu is praised for its delicious offerings, and the service is described as excellent. However, the seating arrangement can be a concern, as some customers have been seated in a busy area near the entrance, leading to a crowded and uncomfortable experience. Despite this, the staff is reported to be friendly and attentive, even when the restaurant is full. The food is consistently praised as amazing, hot, and served quickly, even when the restaurant is not at full capacity. Overall, Denny's provides a satisfying meal with a mix of positive and occasional negative aspects to the customer experience.”

4.3 Superb120 Reviews

“House of Pies Restaurant & Bakery is a great spot for a meal and dessert, known for its diverse menu and extensive pie selection. The atmosphere is cozy, reminiscent of a diner, and service is attentive. While the blueberry pie has been noted to have more "goo" than berries, the Dutch apple pie is a popular choice, especially when warmed and served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Parking is adequate with well-lit spaces. Overall, this restaurant is a recommended destination for a satisfying and enjoyable dining experience.”

4.2 Good283 Reviews
Dot Coffee Shop 7006 I-45 S. at Woodridge, Houston Coffee Shops • $

“The Dot Coffee Shop is a restaurant that has been serving great food since 1968, with vegetarian options available. They offer a wide variety of dishes and provide friendly and fast service. A standout menu item is the Houston omelet, which was highly enjoyed by recent diners. The clean and welcoming atmosphere makes it a place where customers can feel at home and become regulars.”

4.2 Good282 Reviews
Denny's 12862 Northwest Fwy, Houston Diner • $

“Denny's is a restaurant that offers a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere for families and groups. The service stands out with waitstaff like Jeysel and Denis, who are attentive, professional, and engaging, making guests feel at home. They go the extra mile, playing with kids and even taking family photos. The cleanliness of the establishment adds to the positive experience. Highly recommended for those seeking excellent service.”

4.2 Good147 Reviews
Shokku Ramen 933 Studewood St Suite A, Houston Ramen • $

“Shokku Ramen is a restaurant known for its delicious and plentiful ramens, as well as its attentive service. The gyoza and Shokku tacos are standout dishes. It offers the convenience of being open 24 hours, although some may find the lack of a basic chicken ramen on the menu unusual. Both Thien and Jordan are mentioned as helpful servers. The cozy atmosphere adds to the overall positive experience.”

3.9 Good253 Reviews
PizzaForno 3101 San Jacinto St, Houston Pizza • $

“PizzaForno, a pizza vending machine in midtown, offers decent cheese pizza with slightly burnt edges. Despite initial doubts, customers find the pizza absolutely tasty and reasonably priced. Featuring great texture and flavor, it’s a convenient, lighter option than delivery. Notably, PizzaForno supports the community through donations to Ronald McDonald House.”

4.6 Superb25 Reviews

DEN

DEN Marriott Houston North, 255 N Sam Houston Pkwy E, Houston American • $$

“DEN is a highly praised restaurant that offers an exceptional dining experience. The staff go above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction, with the manager, maintenance personnel, and restaurant staff all providing exceptional service with a friendly and welcoming attitude. The bar staff is also praised for their top-tier skills, and the rooms are described as extremely comfortable, with the beds being particularly noteworthy. The front desk staff is also commended for their helpfulness and kindness, making guests feel at home during their stay.”

4.4 Superb36 Reviews
Denny's 2316 Southmore Blvd, Houston Diner • $

“Denny's, a traditional American restaurant, offers a wide range of menu options, from brunch to burgers. The dining experience is described as clean, with friendly and attentive staff. The food is well-made, with generous portions and affordable prices. Customers praise the quick service and the ability of the staff to accommodate special requests. The restaurant's atmosphere is likened to the setting of the popular TV show "Stranger Things." Overall, Denny's provides a welcoming and satisfying dining experience, with a diverse menu and hardworking, dedicated staff.”

4.1 Good146 Reviews
Denny's 4999 Hwy 6 N, Houston Diner • $

“Denny's provides a satisfactory dining experience with attentive and friendly service. Customers have praised the waitstaff, particularly for their attention to dietary needs, patience, and ability to make the meal enjoyable. The food is described as delicious, and the overall experience is recommended for those seeking a reliable and pleasant dining option.”

4.1 Good133 Reviews

“Buen ambiente, buenos grupos y también buena botana”

4.5 Superb17 Reviews
Katz's 616 Westheimer Rd, Houston American • $

“Katz's offers a big assortment of tasty comfort food, including Matzo ball soup and French Onion soup. While some dishes impress, others fall short, like the small serving sizes and overpriced soup. Despite some disappointments, Katz's provides a welcoming atmosphere, with friendly staff and a kid-friendly environment.”

3.8 Good353 Reviews
Triola's Kitchen 4606 N Main St, Houston Italian • $$

“Triola's Kitchen offers an outstanding dining experience with delicious and fresh food, particularly praised is the Seafood Lasagna and Key Lime Pie. The service is exceptional, with the owner, Frank Triola, often serving customers personally. The restaurant is a quaint Italian place, ideal for a neighborhood eatery, and has a BYOB policy. Triola's Kitchen goes above and beyond to make special occasions memorable, as seen in their generous portions and accommodating attitude towards indecisive diners. The atmosphere is perfect for any occasion, making it a place worth returning to.”

4.7 Superb236 Reviews
The Pit Room 1201 Richmond Ave., Houston Barbecue • $$

“The Pit Room offers a variety of BBQ staples with fast service and a nice venue. The three-meat combo had flavorful chicken, sausage, and pork rib, though some items were a bit dry or cold. The sandwiches, like the pulled pork and brisket, were well-seasoned and balanced, with tasty sides like homemade potato salad. However, the beef ribs were overly fatty, causing digestive issues, and some items were too salty. Despite being slightly overhyped, it's a solid choice with a quick-moving line and plenty of seating.”

4.4 Superb362 Reviews
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Aiko

Aiko 1902 Washington Ave suite c, Houston Japanese • $$$

“Aiko offers an exceptional Japanese sushi experience, serving high-quality and fresh dishes that impress even the most discerning palates. The owners and management ensure attention to detail, making every visit worthwhile, despite the higher price point. Happy Hour is a great time to visit, with a variety of discounted dishes. The restaurant is wheelchair accessible, with valet parking available. Standout dishes include the omakase and foie gras, which pair perfectly with exceptional service, making Aiko a must-visit sushi destination.”

4.7 Superb226 Reviews

Takeout Restaurants

Fifth Vessel Coffee Co. 104 N Main St, Houston Coffee Shops • $

“Fifth Vessel Coffee Co. in Houston offers a unique coffee experience with curated beans from around the world. The espresso is extremely balanced and smooth, while their pour-over selection is robust. The menu includes a variety of pastry and food options, from avocado toast to Australian sausage rolls. The contemporary and cozy atmosphere, filled with natural light, makes it a great place to work or chat. The earth-shatteringly good espresso and excellent customer service make it the best coffee shop in Houston, offering a wide selection of retail bean options for coffee lovers to enjoy.”

4.8 Superb185 Reviews
First Watch 13325 Westheimer Rd Suite A, Houston Breakfast • $

“First Watch provides a peaceful and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for any occasion. As soon as you enter, you'll be greeted with a smile and an upbeat voice. The restaurant ensures that all your needs are catered to, including providing outlets for your devices. The menu offers fresh and delicious food options, such as the Trifecta with waffle and potatoes, and the new seasonal menu featuring Watermelon fresh mint juice. The servers, like Jessie, Sunshine, and Natalie, are amazing, sweet, and attentive, making sure you have a great dining experience. With great coffee and a friendly environment, First Watch is a great spot to dine in and enjoy a meal.”

4.8 Superb228 Reviews
The Gypsy Poet 2404 Austin St, Houston Pizza • $

“The Gypsy Poet in Houston offers wood-fired pizzas that taste a hundred times better than regular pizza. The unique decor and incredible food make it a favorite spot. It's a solid choice for pizza in Houston, conveniently located on the Austin St. Bike trail. The neopolitan-style pizzas are a must-try, with plenty of seating and outdoor patio options. The menu includes delicious options like the Nutella pizza and pepperoni madness. The family business has friendly and attentive staff, creating a great atmosphere for enjoying a meal.”

4.8 Superb203 Reviews
The Pit Room 1201 Richmond Ave., Houston Barbecue • $$

“The Pit Room offers a variety of BBQ staples with fast service and a nice venue. The three-meat combo had flavorful chicken, sausage, and pork rib, though some items were a bit dry or cold. The sandwiches, like the pulled pork and brisket, were well-seasoned and balanced, with tasty sides like homemade potato salad. However, the beef ribs were overly fatty, causing digestive issues, and some items were too salty. Despite being slightly overhyped, it's a solid choice with a quick-moving line and plenty of seating.”

4.4 Superb362 Reviews
Baguettea 11078 Veterans Memorial Dr #275, Houston Vietnamese • $

“Baguettea is a small takeaway-focused restaurant that serves delicious Vietnamese-inspired sandwiches. The bun mi sandwich is a standout, with soft and crispy bread, flavorful sauce and meat, and generous fillings. The owners are friendly and welcoming, and the atmosphere is clean and cozy. The menu features a range of options, including the popular grilled beef banh mi and meatball banh mi. With reasonable prices and fresh ingredients, Baguettea is a hidden gem in the area.”

4.9 Superb114 Reviews

“Black Bear Diner Cypress is a welcoming restaurant that caters to diverse tastes and dietary needs. The friendly and attentive staff ensure a pleasant dining experience, making adjustments to menu items as needed. The menu offers a range of options, including omelets and steak, which can be tailored to individual requirements. The restaurant prides itself on its great food and service, with staff going the extra mile to ensure customer satisfaction. The atmosphere is cozy and homely, with a busy but efficient service. The Nicaraguan coffee is a standout feature, with many considering it one of the best they've had. Overall, Black Bear Diner Cypress is a great spot for families and individuals alike, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere with excellent food and service.”

4.8 Superb870 Reviews

“World Famous Daiquiris & Margaritas offers a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. The facility is clean and nicely decorated, with kind and accommodating staff. The establishment provides a variety of delicious daiquiri and margarita options, including Bahama Mama, Miami Vice, Cat 5 Hurricane, 5 o'clock Somewhere, and Blue Jell-O shot. However, it may not be suitable for children.”

4.9 Superb349 Reviews
Jellyfish 3434 Ella Blvd, Houston Sushi • $$

“Jellyfish, a popular Houston restaurant, offers a gracious welcome and a memorable atmosphere. Standout dishes include spicy edamame, yellowtail and scallop nigiris, the cherry blossom roll, and the Citrus roll. The wasabi tuna roll and hamapeno small plate are not to be missed. Indulge in the melt-in-your-mouth mochi for dessert. With high-quality rolls at reasonable prices, Jellyfish is sure to satisfy any sushi craving.”

4.9 Superb326 Reviews
Laredo Taqueria 915 Snover St, Houston Mexican • $

“Laredo Taqueria is a popular local restaurant known for its delicious tacos and authentic Mexican cuisine. The vegetarian nopales and the potato and egg dishes are standout menu items, with the manager/owner going above and beyond to accommodate customers' needs. Despite the often long lines, the food is consistently flavorful and the service is friendly and efficient. The restaurant offers a range of traditional Mexican beverages, including agua frescas, glass bottle cokes, sidral, and sangria. While the prices may be higher than typical taco joints, the quality of the ingredients and the overall dining experience make Laredo Taqueria a must-visit for those craving a taste of authentic Mexican flavors.”

4.5 Superb124 Reviews
Backstreet Cafe 1103 S Shepherd Dr, Houston New American • $$$

“Backstreet Cafe is a restaurant that offers delicious food and an outstanding wine list. The establishment has been successful for a long time and is recognized for its fine food. Popular menu items include shrimp and grits, cheese grits with shrimp, and sautéed potatoes. The restaurant also boasts a wonderful patio and valet parking. However, it is important to note that the house-turned-restaurant has wheelchair access issues. The staff is friendly, and the ambiance is enjoyable, making it a great dining option.”

4.4 Superb223 Reviews
burger-chan 5353 W Alabama St Suite 110, Houston Hamburger • $

“Burger-chan is a restaurant known for its exceptional service and staff, with a chef, Willet, and his wife, Diane, who go above and beyond for their customers. The restaurant features an Asian fusion theme and allows customers to build their own burgers. The 2oz patty is a popular choice, known for its smash burger style with crispy edges. The sourdough bread, reminiscent of Hawaiian rolls, complements the patty well. The scallion aioli, BBQ sauce, and honey mustard sauces are highly praised. Diane, who runs the front of the house, is known for her friendliness and patience with customers. The sweet potato fries and ghost pepper flakes are also popular among customers. Overall, Burger-chan offers a unique and enjoyable dining experience.”

4.7 Superb201 Reviews
Dave's Hot Chicken 12161 Westheimer Rd, Houston Chicken • $

“Dave's Hot Chicken offers a delightful dining experience. The atmosphere is amazing, with an interior that creates a welcoming ambiance. The food is consistently great, with the number three mild being a particularly tasty option. While the service is generally fantastic, with employees like Tychelle and Tatyana providing excellent customer care, there have been isolated incidents of poor service from certain staff members. Overall, Dave's Hot Chicken is a highly recommended destination for those seeking a delicious and enjoyable dining experience.”

4.6 Superb372 Reviews
il Bracco 1705-A Post Oak Blvd, Houston Italian • $$

“Il Bracco offers excellent food, with highlights including whipped ricotta, tartare, shrimp linguine, spinach tortellini, and a unique olive oil ice cream. The service is commendable, with attentive and friendly waitstaff like Chloe. The atmosphere is pleasant, making it suitable for various occasions such as a first date or a quick lunch. The sea bass and spinach ravioli received mixed reviews.”

4.4 Superb187 Reviews
Twin Peaks 4527 Lomitas St, Houston Sports Bar • $$

“Twin Peaks is a restaurant known for its great atmosphere and exceptional service. The staff, including servers Myla, Rea, and Jordan, are praised for their knowledgeable, quick, and friendly approach, ensuring customer satisfaction. The food is also highly regarded, with the restaurant providing a wonderful dining experience overall.”

4.6 Superb316 Reviews
Dave's Hot Chicken 614 Dennis St, Houston Chicken • $

“Dave's Hot Chicken offers delicious food and exceptional customer service, as noted by multiple visitors. Staff members, including Tiyanna, Taii, and Bacon, are commended for their knowledgeable, welcoming, and efficient service. The menu's spice levels and options were explained to first-time visitors, making their dining experience enjoyable and satisfying.”

4.8 Superb507 Reviews
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Anvil

Anvil 1424 Westheimer Rd STE B, Houston Cocktail Bar • $$

“Anvil is a popular spot known for its expertly crafted drinks that are unmatched in taste and presentation. The bartenders are knowledgeable and friendly, adding to the overall pleasant experience. While seating may be limited, the quality of the cocktails makes it worth the visit. Visitors praise the personalized service, with some even mentioning specific staff members who enhance the dining experience.”

4.7 Superb112 Reviews
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Kin Dee

Kin Dee 1533 N Shepherd Dr Suite 160, Houston Thai • $$

“Kin Dee offers a wonderful dining experience with friendly service, outstanding food, and occasional live music. The menu features delicious options, including mango sticky rice, and the staff provides great recommendations. With a pleasant atmosphere and respectful noise levels, Kin Dee has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike, earning high recommendations for its authentic Thai cuisine.”

4.4 Superb298 Reviews
Guard and Grace 500 Dallas St Suite 100, Houston Steak House • $$$$

“Guard and Grace offers an exceptional dining experience, with outstanding service and a beautiful atmosphere. The restaurant boasts impressive visuals and a wide range of options, including dishes such as filet mignon with Oscar topping and black cod. While some dishes may have minor flaws, such as undercooked vegetables or overcooked desserts, the overall quality of the food is good but not great. The menu items are priced on the higher side, but the service is exceptional, with friendly and attentive servers.”

4.5 Superb880 Reviews

Drive-Thru Restaurants

Cochinita & Co. 5420 Lawndale St #500, Houston Mexican • $

“Cochinita & Co. is a great spot for lunch with delicious food like pork & chicken tamales and mushroom tinga tacos. The atmosphere is nice and the service is excellent. The guava tres leches is a must-try dessert. The chilaquiles and vegan flautas offer a good combination of flavors. Just be sure to arrive early as parking can fill up quickly.”

4.7 Superb163 Reviews

“The Saint Arnold Brewing Company is a popular brewery with a restaurant and beer garden. The venue features cool art cars outside and art displays on the walls inside. Customers can enjoy a variety of delicious beers and a menu with dishes like truffle fries, Lawnmower fries with queso, mushroom pizza, and refreshing hummus with flatbread and vegetables.”

4.6 Superb224 Reviews
Dave's Hot Chicken 15245 Wallisville Rd, Houston Chicken • $

“Dave's Hot Chicken, located off Wallisville Rd, is known for its great customer service, especially thanks to Alauna. She warmly welcomes customers, explains the menu thoroughly, and helps with ordering. The food is delicious, making it a place worth returning to. Alauna's exceptional service and food quality make this restaurant stand out among others.”

4.7 Superb468 Reviews
El Trompo Loco 14702 Wallisville Rd, Houston Tacos • $

“El Trompo Loco serves some of the best tacos around, especially the chicken tacos. Despite occasional crowds and parking issues, their customer service remains top-notch. The lunchtime experience was pleasant, with great service and delicious food like the parillada. The bistec Street tacos, flautas, and side dishes like borracho beans and rice are all highly recommended. The horchata and Jamaica drinks are also a hit, not too sweet and with great service to match.”

4.7 Superb371 Reviews
Pollo Regio 1623 Cypress Creek Pkwy, Houston Mexican • $

“Pollo Regio offers a varied menu of delicious regional chicken dishes, with friendly service and a taste of home cooking. The loaded nachos are a must-try, and the overall flavor is impressive. While some find the prices high for the portion sizes, the quality and taste of the food are consistently good. The kitchen team is praised for their incredible job in creating flavorful dishes. Highly recommended for a satisfying meal with great flavor.”

4.7 Superb243 Reviews

“Eskimo Hut - Frozen Daiquiris To-Go offers an amazing service and quality experience in Houston, especially at the BeechNut location. The daiquiris are individually blended, and the music creates a great vibe. The customer service is outstanding, with the staff being impeccable. Customers can try the new Blizzard Bottles or the popular Malibu Barbie daiquiri, which features the unique addition of cream. The drinks are top-tier, and the service is exceptional, with the staff even providing samples while customers wait. This spot is highly recommended for a wonderful daiquiri experience.”

4.7 Superb71 Reviews
Tumble 22 Hot Chicken 10723 Louetta Rd, Houston Chicken • $

“Tumble 22 Hot Chicken is a restaurant known for its excellent service and fun vibe, both inside and on the patio. The menu features a variety of options, with a specialty in hot and fresh chicken. The chicken tenders are a highlight, known for their thickness, juiciness, and flavorful preparation. The restaurant offers levels of spice, making it a suitable destination for those who enjoy milder or spicier dishes. The French fries, mac and cheese, and greens are also popular choices, all cooked to order and with a kick of flavor. Overall, Tumble 22 is a great place for a satisfying and enjoyable meal.”

4.4 Superb269 Reviews

“Stone Age Street Food 石器时代大排檔 is a great place for authentic Chinese cuisine. The Hunan Chicken and Peppers dish is amazing, with the perfect amount of spice that doesn't overpower the flavor. The grilled lamb spare ribs are also a hit, though the larger ribs can be a bit gamey, the dry rub spice is delightful. The restaurant offers a variety of delicious skewers, including cabbage, grilled lamb spare ribs, grilled sizzling squid, eggplant, and oyster mushroom. Even the non-spicy options are packed with flavor, and the mild spicy version on the squid is not overbearing. The restaurant also has a karaoke option, making it a popular late-night hangout spot. The service is excellent, with the staff providing great recommendations and even offering a small sample of the pig ears to ensure the spice level is suitable. Overall, it's a fantastic spot for authentic Chinese cuisine, with a lively atmosphere and reasonable prices.”

4.9 Superb107 Reviews
7Friday Sushi 18121 Tuckerton Rd, Houston Sushi Bar • $

“7Friday Sushi offers exceptional service, with staff providing customized attention to accommodate dietary needs. The sushi is consistently good, with popular dishes including Ha Cao, seaweed salad, and crab salad. The food is fresh and flavorful, and the owner's dedication to customer service is evident.”

4.8 Superb135 Reviews
Feng Cha 19143 Katy Fwy Suite 400, Houston Bubble Tea • $

“Feng Cha is a clean, spacious tea house known for its rich-flavored drinks and delectable desserts. Popular choices include the Thai tea with cheese foam and the Strawberry Breeze drink. The Strawberry Princess milk foam cake is a standout, praised for its light texture and fresh strawberries. While the service could be more attentive, the ordering process via kiosk and text updates is efficient. With a decent amount of seating both inside and outside, it’s a nice spot for a quick treat. Recommendations include adjusting sweetness levels to personal preference.”

4.8 Superb128 Reviews
B&B Butchers & Restaurant 1814 Washington Ave, Houston Steak House • $$$$

“B&B Butchers & Restaurant is known for its excellent service, with servers like Oscar and Harmony providing great recommendations and attention to detail. The food is a highlight, especially the steaks such as the Wagyu and filet mignon, as well as the veal parm and beef Wellington. Sides are also well-prepared. They are attentive to special occasions, as they had a birthday card ready for one diner. However, the cocktails received mixed reviews, with some praising the Negroni but finding fault with the margarita. Overall, it's recommended for a splurge dinner or for well-prepared meats and seafood.”

4.3 Superb709 Reviews
Wild 2121 N Shepherd Dr Suite C, Houston Coffee Shops • $

“Wild is a beloved coffee shop with wonderful and knowledgeable staff, great-tasting coffee, and a fantastic atmosphere. It's a popular spot for working and socializing, with a cozy vibe and limited parking. While the back patio could use a good cleaning, overall, Wild is an amazing coffee shop that's sure to please.”

4.5 Superb101 Reviews
Must Go Coffee 15000 Bammel North Houston Rd, Houston Coffee Shops • $

“Must Go Coffee is a cozy shop with a great atmosphere. Customers highly recommend the Turkish coffee and spinach & mushroom Danish. The lemon pound cake and almond & blueberry tarte are wonderful. Perfect spot to chill with family or friends over delicious coffee and croissants.”

4.8 Superb108 Reviews
JuiceLand 3206 White Oak Dr, Houston Juice • $

“JuiceLand provides an exceptional customer experience, with friendly and knowledgeable staff offering personalized recommendations. Their menu features freshly made-to-order juices and smoothies, including popular options like the Honey Berry smoothie. While some customers have experienced issues with fermented pineapple juice, the overall consensus is that JuiceLand serves delicious and healthy beverages made with high-quality, organic ingredients.”

4.5 Superb86 Reviews

“Lone Star Daiquiris is a great place to relax and enjoy amazing drinks. The friendly and kind employees provide excellent customer service, recommending popular drinks like the "Wonder Woman". Parking is free and open to all customers. With a welcoming atmosphere, it's no wonder customers leave happy and plan to return.”

4.8 Superb98 Reviews
Tom's Watch Bar 1201 Caroline St Suite #161 [level G], Houston Sports Bar • $$

“Tom's Watch Bar serves up delicious drinks, including a mean Old Fashioned. The attentive staff, including Jordan, provide excellent service. Despite getting busy during games, the team, led by a hands-on manager, work together to ensure a great experience. Enjoy tasty food, like the dipped beef sandwich, and catch a game in this welcoming spot.”

4.8 Superb387 Reviews
Taste of Texas 10505 Katy Fwy, Houston Steak House • $$$

“At Taste of Texas, guests can enjoy a unique dining experience that combines modernity with old west charm. The restaurant offers a comfortable waiting room for those without reservations, with shorter wait times than expected. Customers have the opportunity to choose their own cut of meat after a detailed explanation at the counter. A tour of the kitchen is provided upon ordering, followed by a trip to the well-stocked salad bar. The menu features delicious options such as cheddar cheese bread, quail bites, and perfectly cooked steamed lobster. The drink selection includes options like lemon drops and sweet piña coladas. With knowledgeable and attentive service, visitors can expect a memorable meal that embodies Texas culture.”

4.7 Superb1386 Reviews
Twin Peaks 4527 Lomitas St, Houston Sports Bar • $$

“Twin Peaks is a restaurant known for its great atmosphere and exceptional service. The staff, including servers Myla, Rea, and Jordan, are praised for their knowledgeable, quick, and friendly approach, ensuring customer satisfaction. The food is also highly regarded, with the restaurant providing a wonderful dining experience overall.”

4.6 Superb316 Reviews

Fine Dining

Bludorn 807 Taft St, Houston New American • $$$$

“Bludorn is a modern and upscale restaurant that offers an excellent dining experience. The wait staff is attentive and the atmosphere is inviting. The food is praised, with highlights including the seafood tower, oysters, Branzino, and short rib ravioli. The cocktails are good, though a bit pricey. While the dessert may not be the strongest offering, the overall experience is described as "phenomenal" and "divine." The restaurant is accommodating of dietary restrictions, making it a great choice for those with specific dietary needs.”

4.4 Superb162 Reviews
Guard and Grace 500 Dallas St Suite 100, Houston Steak House • $$$$

“Guard and Grace offers an exceptional dining experience, with outstanding service and a beautiful atmosphere. The restaurant boasts impressive visuals and a wide range of options, including dishes such as filet mignon with Oscar topping and black cod. While some dishes may have minor flaws, such as undercooked vegetables or overcooked desserts, the overall quality of the food is good but not great. The menu items are priced on the higher side, but the service is exceptional, with friendly and attentive servers.”

4.5 Superb880 Reviews
MF Sushi 1401 Binz St #100, Houston Sushi • $$$$

“MF Sushi in Houston offers top-quality traditional sushi, with an elegant and clean taste. The omakase experience is highly recommended, available only on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Visitors from out of town praised the helpful and amazing staff, especially sushi chef Eduardo. Known for its fresh and tasty sushi, appetizers, and rolls, MF Sushi provides exceptional service and a special dining experience, making it a favorite spot for celebrations.”

4.6 Superb182 Reviews
Navy Blue 2445 Times Blvd, Houston Seafood • $$$$

“Navy Blue in Rice Village offers a total package of great service, ambiance, and fantastic food. The modern, coastal ambiance with 70s/80s music sets the tone for a memorable dining experience. The staff is extremely attentive, helpful, and friendly, making sure guests feel welcome and not rushed. The menu offers delicious options like grilled octopus, fresh swordfish, perfectly cooked scallops, and linguine with clams. The sommelier is knowledgeable and can help with wine selections. The cocktails are also praised for being great and strong. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or catching up with friends, Navy Blue is a restaurant worth trying.”

4.3 Superb191 Reviews
Karne Korean Steakhouse 2805 White Oak Dr Suite 100, Houston Korean • $$$$

“Karne Korean Steakhouse offers an exceptional dining experience. Friendly and knowledgeable staff, including servers Alex and Jarvis, provide clear explanations and recommendations. The food is phenomenal, and the martini gathering, now relocated inside, features affordable 75-cent martinis.”

4.3 Superb129 Reviews
Uchiko 1801 Post Oak Blvd Suite 110, Houston Japanese • $$$$

“Uchiko offers great service and ambiance, making it a wonderful dining experience. The menu features a range of delicious options, including spicy edamame, hamachi sashimi, tiger cry, and spicy tuna. The happy hour omakase is a great deal at $60 per person, and the wagyu omakase is also a highlight, with tender and delicious dishes like the A5 skewer and Australian wagyu. The somakase experience leads to amazing flavors, with standouts like Japanese bream and toro nutta. With attentive servers and a unique ambiance, complete with mini barrels above the sushi area, Uchiko is a highly recommended restaurant.”

4.5 Superb217 Reviews
Eddie V's Prime Seafood 12848 Queensbury Ln Suite 200, Houston Seafood • $$$$

“Eddie V's Prime Seafood offers a consistently excellent dining experience. The restaurant boasts a nice atmosphere, with a broad selection of meats and fish to cater to all guests. The food is praised, including delicious Kung Pao Calamari, tender steaks, and the renowned Bananas Foster Butter Cake. The service is professional and attentive, making it a reliable choice for any occasion.”

4.7 Superb354 Reviews

Neo

Neo 1711 Indiana St, Houston Sushi • $$$$

“Neo is a renowned restaurant in Texas that offers a truly world-class gastronomic experience. The service is attentive and elegant, creating a mindful and refined atmosphere. Diners can expect a creative and thoughtful presentation of each dish, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to excellence. The hidden, speakeasy-like vibe adds to the overall experience, making a meal at Neo one of the finest pleasures available in the area.”

4.9 Superb54 Reviews
Tins 2155 Durham Dr #105, Houston Sushi Bar • $$$$

“Tins offers an enjoyable dining experience, with delicious food and a fun atmosphere. The chefs provide a unique and flavorful omakase with 14 courses, each bite better than the last. The food is fresh and expertly prepared, with the chefs' sauces adding an extra layer of taste. The service is impeccable, and the drinks are plentiful. With a hidden gem location, Tins provides an intimate setting for a memorable meal. Overall, the food is out of this world, making it a must-visit spot.”

5 Superb45 Reviews
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse 1200 McKinney St, Houston Steak House • $$$$

“Pappas Bros. Steakhouse offers an upscale dining experience with exceptional food and service. The menu features high-quality steaks, including the Filet Duo, as well as impressive appetizers like lobster bisque and lobster deviled eggs. While the atmosphere can be loud, the live music adds a touch of elegance. The restaurant's attentive staff provides impeccable service, making it an ideal spot for special occasions. However, diners should be prepared for a pricey meal, with costs ranging from $$$ to $$$$. Despite the formal atmosphere, the staff is accommodating and welcoming to guests of all attire. Overall, Pappas Bros. Steakhouse is a great choice for those looking to indulge in a luxurious dining experience.”

4.4 Superb428 Reviews
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse 5839 Westheimer Rd, Houston Steak House • $$$$

“Pappas Bros. Steakhouse in Houston is a favorite spot for many due to its history, experience, and culinary delights. Perfect for special occasions like anniversaries, the staff is accommodating and friendly, making guests feel welcomed. The restaurant offers a classy and intimate atmosphere, with a vast wine list that requires the expertise of sommeliers to navigate. The A-5 Wagyu steak is highly recommended for its tenderness and buttery texture, ordered by the ounce. While desserts like the blonde with macadamia nuts may be a bit dry, overall, it's a fantastic dining experience from cocktails to dessert, leaving guests full and satisfied.”

4.6 Superb648 Reviews
Truluck's 5350 Westheimer Rd, Houston Seafood • $$$$

“Truluck's is a solid 5-star restaurant that offers an exceptional dining experience. The seafood is super-fresh and delicious, with dishes like scallops and shrimp, salmon, and crab fried rice being particularly praised. The service is top-tier, with friendly and attentive servers who go above and beyond to ensure a great experience. The ambience is nice, with a cozy and intimate atmosphere, although some find the lighting a bit dim. The restaurant's bread and butter are a highlight, and the sides, such as lobster mashed potatoes and lyonnaise potatoes, are also enjoyed. While some find the add-ons and sides to be not quite perfect, the overall experience is great, making Truluck's a great choice for special occasions.”

4.6 Superb464 Reviews
Roka Akor 2929 Weslayan St Suite 100, Houston Steak House • $$$$

“Roka Akor offers a memorable dining experience with its delicious and highly-rated food, including sushi and tasting menu options. The service, provided by servers like Hein and managers such as Andrew and Ben, is commendable. Although the pacing of table clearing could be improved, particularly on busier days, the overall attentiveness and hospitality of the staff enhance the experience. Notably, the dessert, such as the cream puff, receives high praise for its exquisite taste and presentation.”

4.4 Superb242 Reviews
Soto 224 Westheimer Rd, Houston Japanese • $$$$

“Soto restaurant in Houston offers top-notch customer service led by a caring and friendly staff. The sushi chefs create delicious dishes resembling an authentic Japanese experience. With fresh and excellent food, as well as a clean and cute aesthetic, Soto is a must-visit for sushi lovers who appreciate accurate recommendations without upselling.”

4.4 Superb229 Reviews
Da Marco 1520 Westheimer Rd, Houston Italian • $$$$

“Da Marco is an iconic Italian restaurant in Houston, located in a charming old house. Known for its exceptional food and great service, the restaurant offers a range of delicious dishes, including Raviolo, Wagyu Beef Agnolotti, Sweet Corn Ravioli with Lobster, and Butternut Squash Cappellacci. The cozy atmosphere adds to the experience, making it a great spot for special occasions. With its high-end yet neighborhood vibe, Da Marco is a must-visit destination for those who appreciate fine Italian cuisine.”

4.3 Superb51 Reviews
Shabu Zone 11201 Bellaire Blvd Suite 2, Houston Buffet • $$

“Shabu Zone is a restaurant known for its excellent food and friendly, helpful staff. It is a great option for those who enjoy hot pot, with a variety of fresh seafood, noodles, and flavorful dipping sauces. The quality of the food is consistently high, and the buffet selection is plentiful. The waitstaff are attentive, ensuring a pleasant dining experience. However, some customers may feel pressured to order or leave in a hurry. The ice cream is a highlight, being described as creamy and full of flavor. The restaurant is also kid-friendly.”

4.4 Superb271 Reviews
Ostioneria Michoacan 12810 Gulf Fwy # B, Houston Mexican • $$

“Ostioneria Michoacan offers great food and service, with options for vegetarians and those with dietary restrictions. The restaurant has ample parking, a kid-friendly environment, and wheelchair accessibility. While the fried oysters may not impress, the cozy atmosphere and friendly staff, including manager Lilly, make for a pleasant dining experience.”

4.8 Superb361 Reviews
Aga's Restaurant & Catering 11842 Wilcrest Dr, Houston Pakistani • $$

“Aga's Restaurant & Catering offers a delightful dining experience with fresh and delicious menu items, from main courses to sides and desserts. The kind and sweet staff ensure a consistently enjoyable visit, as praised by loyal customers. The restaurant's quality and service have earned it a reputation as a local favorite.”

4.7 Superb1051 Reviews

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“Athena's Greek & European Kitchen offers a warm and welcoming dining experience, reminiscent of being cared for by a mother. The restaurant provides an elevated atmosphere, with a famous singer's performance on television and a beautiful Mother's Day dinner special. The food is incredible, with each dish warm and delicious. The service is attentive, with waiters like Alex and John providing excellent care. The chef's knowledge of Greek cuisine shines through in every dish. The atmosphere is inviting and clean, making it a must-visit spot. With a focus on flavor and quality, Athena's Greek & European Kitchen is a place to return to again and again.”

4.8 Superb482 Reviews

“El Taconazo Food Truck offers excellent food, with some of the best tacos in Houston. The tacos are full of flavor and not dry, with perfect moisture. Customers have been coming for over 20 years, enjoying flavorful fajitas, pastor, and barbacoa. The special plate, with meat and melted cheese, is a favorite for larger families. While the service may be a bit slow, the quality of the food makes it worth the wait. If you're in the area, this food truck is definitely worth a visit.”

4.7 Superb161 Reviews

“The Birria Queen Food Truck offers delicious and highly-rated meals. Customers can enjoy amazing flavors in dishes like the shrimp grilled cheese sandwich, and vegan tacos made with well-seasoned jackfruit. The service is described as excellent, with friendly staff and quick service. The watermelon guava limeade is a must-try. One customer was so impressed, they suggested creating a commercial for the restaurant.”

4.7 Superb159 Reviews
Popston 3401 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston Ice Cream Shop • $

“Popston is a charming window-serve restaurant offering unique and tasteful sorbets and ice creams, known as paletas. The paletas are highly praised, with both dairy and fruit-only options, some even being vegan-friendly. There's a friendly atmosphere, with the owner, Jonathan, showcasing enthusiasm and creativity in his flavor choices. Limited street parking is available.”

4.9 Superb80 Reviews
Torchy's Tacos 2400 Times Blvd, Houston Mexican • $

“Torchy's Tacos is known for its phenomenal service, with staff who are kind, thoughtful, and quick to attend to customers' needs. The restaurant offers vegetarian and vegan options, including the Mofaux taco on corn. The food is consistently great, with soft tortillas and flavorful chicken. Customers appreciate the cleanliness of the restaurant and the friendliness of the staff. While parking can be a challenge, the tacos and service make it worth the visit.”

4.6 Superb218 Reviews

“Asia Market Thai Lao Food is a restaurant and market offering an authentic Thai and Lao dining experience. The menu features various dishes, from the popular green curry and Massaman curry to unique options like the Drunken Noodles (KeeMao flat rice noodle with basil) and Yentafo Pink Noodles. Don't miss their pad Thai and pad see ew, which are highly recommended. The service is attentive and friendly, and the food is served in a timely manner. The restaurant also offers appetizers like steamed pork dumplings and Kao Nam Tod, a crispy fried rice dish resembling Tom Yum soup's flavor. A hidden gem with a clean and cozy atmosphere, Asia Market Thai Lao Food is an excellent choice for those seeking an authentic and flavorful meal.”

4.6 Superb211 Reviews
Patio by La Pasha 5810 Beverly Hill St, Houston Middle Eastern • $

“Patio by La Pasha is a restaurant offering enjoyable food and a relaxing ambiance, complete with hookah. The service is exceptional, with servers like Mohammed Amir, Adil, and Maryam providing great attention and kindness to ensure a pleasant dining experience. The food and hookah are highlights of the visit, making it a place worth returning to.”

4.8 Superb308 Reviews
OSO Coffee Co. 2603 Navigation Blvd, Houston Coffee Shops • $

“OSO Coffee Co. is a charming coffee shop with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The coffee is exceptional, with a unique flavor that can be savored from start to finish. The menu offers a variety of options, including breakfast tacos and conchas. The staff is friendly and attentive, providing fast and efficient service. The location is small, but with outdoor seating available. The shop also offers a breakfast menu, including a delicious horchata latte. Overall, OSO Coffee Co. is a delightful spot to grab a cup of coffee and enjoy a tasty treat.”

4.7 Superb124 Reviews
Campesino Coffee #2 1111 Prairie St, Houston Coffee Shops • $

“Campesino Coffee #2 is a charming and welcoming spot for coffee and a bite to eat. The menu offers options like Cuban coffee, Mayan mocha, and horchata latte, all reasonably priced. The food, including a sausage sandwich and plantano chips, has been praised for its authenticity and taste. The baristas are friendly and accommodating, making it a great place to relax and enjoy a coffee drink, even for those who prefer less sugar. The seating is limited, but the outdoor area provides a cozy atmosphere.”

4.8 Superb90 Reviews
Dakar Street Food 2923 Walnut Bend Ln, Houston Caribbean • $

“Dakar Street Food offers a delightful culinary experience with its flavorful Senegalese cuisine. The attentive and friendly staff provide excellent customer service. Menu highlights include the grilled Tilapia, paella, poisson braise, fish empanadas, and cafe toube. Don't forget to try the refreshing hibiscus juice and passionfruit lemonade. With its clean and nicely decorated atmosphere, this hidden gem is a must-visit for a truly amazing dining experience.”

4.9 Superb185 Reviews

“Bad Astronaut Brewing Co. is a unique brewery with a huge location that hosts various events and activities throughout the year. The venue features a warehouse-like space with pool tables, air hockey, and shuffleboard, making it a fun spot to hang out with friends. They offer a simple but amazing beer menu, including non-alcoholic options, and accommodate kids until 9 pm. With a great atmosphere, decent street parking, and a paid parking lot opposite the building, Bad Astronaut Brewing Co. is a great place to enjoy good beers and games with friends and family.”

4.6 Superb173 Reviews

“Cranky Carrot Juice Co. serves fresh, made-to-order drinks and dishes, using locally sourced ingredients. Friendly staff, including baristas and owners Fran and Fred, provide great customer service. Options include smoothies, bowls, and toasts, all made with nutritious ingredients.”

4.8 Superb84 Reviews

“Maggie's Sabor Salvadoreño (The Pupusa Truck) offers exceptional customer service, with orders ready for pickup within 15 minutes. Their pupusas, curtido, and salsa are highly praised, with one reviewer giving them a perfect score. The staff is friendly and helpful, making it a recommended spot for a delicious meal.”

5 Superb125 Reviews
The Baker's Son 8025 Main St suite a, Houston Bakery • $

“The Baker's Son is a delightful bakery located in a shopping center with nearby Filipino and Asian options. The establishment offers a wide variety of fresh baked goods, drinks, and sweet treats such as the popular Filipino dessert, halo halo. The halo halo is noted for its delicious taste and just the right amount of sweetness. The bakery also offers a range of Filipino-inspired drinks, including Leche flan shake, ube shake, buko pandan, and ube Oreo. The ube-based items are particularly popular and highly recommended. The bakery goods, including the tres leches (mango, biscoff, and ube Oreo), ube piaya, and ube hopia, are praised for their quality and taste. The bread itself is described as a soft and pillowy dinner roll, while the milky cheese bread provides a perfect balance of sweet and salty flavors. The staff is friendly, and the bakery itself is clean, small, and not cramped. The customers can observe the baking process, which adds to the overall experience. Overall, The Baker's Son is a must-visit destination for those who enjoy fresh baked goods, unique Filipino-inspired drinks, and delicious desserts.”

4.6 Superb154 Reviews
The Doshi House 3419 Emancipation Ave, Houston Coffee Shops • $

“The Doshi House offers a unique and delicious coffee experience. Their butterfly latte and pistacchio latte are amazing. The cafe provides a great atmosphere for enjoying a drink. With a well-furnished and silent ambiance, it's a perfect spot to relax or catch up on work. They also offer tasty vegan fare, making it a must-visit for vegans. The Iced Matcha and in-house cookies are a delicious choice on a hot afternoon. Whether you're in the mood for great coffee, vegan food, or a relaxing space to unwind, The Doshi House has it all.”

4.7 Superb102 Reviews
Liuyishou 9889 Bellaire Blvd Suite C-309, Houston Hot Pot • $$

“Liuyishou is a hot pot restaurant located in Chinatown, Houston. The restaurant offers a variety of soup bases, including the popular duck with Chinese pickled radish and Liu's House Special with beef tallow. The menu also features unlimited veggies, tofu, and noodles, including homemade shrimp paste and house-made noodles. The restaurant has a sauce and snack bar with rolls and desserts. The atmosphere can get hot and sweaty due to the steaming pots, so it's recommended to dress lightly. The service is generally good, with servers checking in frequently, although it can be slower during dinner rush hours. Liuyishou also offers a 10% discount for finishing dinner within an hour between 5pm-8pm. Overall, it's a great place to satisfy hot pot cravings with its flavorful and spicy options.”

4.6 Superb292 Reviews
Davis Street at Hermann Park 5925 Almeda Rd A, Houston New American • $$$

“Davis Street at Hermann Park is a favorite spot in Houston, impressing even hard-to-please guests. Despite some waiting issues, the staff offered champagne and appetizers, setting a positive tone. The top-notch service and food made everyone forget the initial hiccups. The Mother's Day Brunch was particularly outstanding, although there was a minor incident with a falling chair. Overall, this first-time visit left a lasting impression, promising future returns for the couple who discovered this new favorite spot.”

4.6 Superb278 Reviews
5Kinokawa 3119 White Oak Dr, Houston Japanese • $$$$

“Five Kinokawa is a restaurant that offers a unique dining experience. The restaurant recently expanded, adding a covered patio where walk-ins can enjoy the delicious food. The atmosphere is relaxed, and the service is excellent, with staff going above and beyond to cater to every need. The restaurant is known for its 10-15 course menu, which showcases the chef's creativity and skill. Standout dishes include the Japanese Curry Katsu and Salmon Belly. The Wagyu, seared with wood, is also a must-try. The pasta dish with sea urchin is another outstanding option. Chef Billy, the host, is entertaining and engaging, making the dining experience even more memorable. Reservations are highly recommended, as the restaurant can get fully booked. The restaurant has a parking area at the side and back, making it convenient for diners. The restaurant's interior is beautifully designed, with carpentry skills on display. The cocktails are custom-made, adding to the overall dining experience. The food is presented beautifully, and each dish has its unique flavors and ideas. Overall, Five Kinokawa offers an exceptional dining experience. The food, service, and atmosphere are all top-notch, making it a restaurant worth visiting. Whether it's a special occasion or just a night out, Five Kinokawa is an excellent choice.”

4.8 Superb78 Reviews
The Sunrise House 1830 W Alabama St, Houston Brunch • $$$

“The Sunrise House is a restaurant that offers a fantastic dining experience. It is perfect for celebrations, as the service is excellent and the staff goes above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction. During special events such as Cinco de Mayo, the atmosphere is festive with decorations and music, and employees wear themed accessories. The food has consistently received praise for its great quality and amazing taste. The restaurant is recommended for anyone seeking a delightful meal in a pleasant environment.”

4.5 Superb520 Reviews

“Cyclone Anaya's Tex-Mex Kitchen offers a fantastic dining experience with exceptional service. The food is praised as fantastic, and the bartender, Peter, is a master of his craft, creating delightful cocktails with precision and flair. The knowledgeable and hilarious waiter, Nino, provides excellent service and a great sense of humor, ensuring a truly enjoyable dining experience. Additionally, the waitress, Isabel, is described as an outstanding and attentive server, ensuring every order is perfect and providing helpful recommendations. Overall, Cyclone Anaya's Tex-Mex Kitchen is a must-visit destination for those seeking a memorable Tex-Mex dining experience with exceptional service and hospitality.”

4.7 Superb671 Reviews
Backstreet Cafe 1103 S Shepherd Dr, Houston New American • $$$

“Backstreet Cafe is a restaurant that offers delicious food and an outstanding wine list. The establishment has been successful for a long time and is recognized for its fine food. Popular menu items include shrimp and grits, cheese grits with shrimp, and sautéed potatoes. The restaurant also boasts a wonderful patio and valet parking. However, it is important to note that the house-turned-restaurant has wheelchair access issues. The staff is friendly, and the ambiance is enjoyable, making it a great dining option.”

4.4 Superb223 Reviews
Flight Club Houston 3515 W Dallas St Suite 100, Houston Bar • $$

“Flight Club Houston offers a great experience with fantastic service and delicious food. The restaurant features a garage parking, flatbreads, and mimosa towers. The staff, including Lilly, Jesus, Cory, and another wonderful waiter, are known for their friendliness, efficiency, and outstanding service. Happy hour drinks are also recommended.”

4.7 Superb152 Reviews

“JINYA Ramen Bar - FM 1960 offers an exceptional dining experience with outstanding service and delicious food. The restaurant's knowledgeable staff, including Tony and Ai, provide top-notch service, making recommendations and ensuring prompt food delivery. The menu boasts popular items like chicken wings, appetite salmon tacos, and ramen, all made to high standards. Friendly servers like Joy provide attentive service, regularly checking in on tables to ensure a memorable meal. With high praise from repeat customers, this restaurant is a must-visit destination.”

4.8 Superb243 Reviews
State of Grace 3258 Westheimer Rd, Houston New American • $$$

“State of Grace offers a wonderful dining experience with attentive and warm servers. The menu features a range of delicious dishes, including the marinated crab claws, lamb shank, and chocolate ball dessert. The steak is also a highlight, standing up to the best steak houses. Sides like the peach and buratta salad, biscuit, and bread are also praised. While some dishes may have minor flaws, the overall atmosphere is lovely, making it a great spot for special occasions like anniversaries.”

4.5 Superb382 Reviews
Josephine's 318 Gray St, Houston Seafood • $$

“Josephine's is a cozy restaurant serving delicious dishes in a pleasant atmosphere. Standout dishes include the hot fish and crab rice, which are excellent. The service is excellent, and the staff are welcoming. The menu offers a variety of options, including the 2lbs of crawfish with wet sauce, roasted oysters, and Mississippi catfish plate. The restaurant also has non-alcoholic drink options available. The atmosphere is cozy, and parking is available on the street. The dessert menu features carrot cake balls, which are a bit greasy but have amazing cream cheese frosting. Overall, Josephine's offers a wonderful dining experience with exceptional food and service.”

4.6 Superb204 Reviews
il Bracco 1705-A Post Oak Blvd, Houston Italian • $$

“Il Bracco offers excellent food, with highlights including whipped ricotta, tartare, shrimp linguine, spinach tortellini, and a unique olive oil ice cream. The service is commendable, with attentive and friendly waitstaff like Chloe. The atmosphere is pleasant, making it suitable for various occasions such as a first date or a quick lunch. The sea bass and spinach ravioli received mixed reviews.”

4.4 Superb187 Reviews
The Chef's Table 110 Vintage Park Blvd Building J Suite P, Houston Fine Dining • $$$

“The Chef's Table offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with exceptional service from knowledgeable staff. The food is outstanding, with generous portion sizes to satisfy any appetite. While wine may be overpriced, the beer selection is a reasonable alternative. Whether for business or social gatherings, this restaurant is highly recommended for its world-class cuisine and accommodating staff.”

4.7 Superb438 Reviews
La Fisheria 213 Milam St, Houston Mexican • $$

“La Fisheria is a beloved spot for fresh seafood and delicious cocktails in Houston. With attentive staff like Jesus and Celeste, the experience is always incredible. The ceviche, aguachile, lobster, and churros are must-tries. Whether you're a regular or a first-timer, you can expect exceptional food and service. Perfect for a summer night out or a casual dinner with colleagues. Reservations are recommended for a guaranteed great meal at La Fisheria.”

4.7 Superb435 Reviews
Passerella 6011 Washington Ave, Houston Italian • $$

“Passerella is a restaurant known for its pleasant environment, where ladies are welcomed with a flute of champagne. The decor is described as pretty and the staff, including the manager, hostess, and waiter named Luis, are praised for their politeness, friendliness, and attentiveness. The complimentary valet service is appreciated. The restaurant offers a delicious Mothers Day brunch, and standout dishes include the calamari with fried lemon rings and entrees such as cacio e pepe, veal picatta, and stuffed flounder. A shrimp appetizer and Caesar salad are also available. Overall, Passerella is a place where guests have had positive experiences and plan to return.”

4.6 Superb200 Reviews
Le Jardinier 5500 Main St Suite 122, Houston French • $$$$

“Le Jardinier is a top-notch fine dining restaurant located in the Houston area, perfect for special occasions. The earthy color palette and olive green accents create a relaxing atmosphere that welcomes guests warmly. The service is exceptional, with servers like Elvio going above and beyond to ensure a great dining experience. The restaurant offers both valet and self-parking options, with the possibility of validating the parking ticket at the end of your meal. The seasonal tasting menu is a popular choice, featuring standout dishes like the perfectly cooked Wagyu Bavette Au and the refreshing yuzu mousse dessert. While some dishes like the Grilled Spanish octopus may lack a "wow" factor, others like the foie gras appetizer and the Atlantic cod entree are sure to impress. The Noguchi Garden Fizz - Haru cocktail may be a bit plain, but the extensive wine list offers great options to pair with your meal. Overall, Le Jardinier offers a fantastic culinary experience from start to finish, with delicious food, beautiful presentation, and impeccable customer service. It's a place where every penny spent is worth it, and where guests can truly appreciate the art of French cuisine. Make sure to ask the host to validate your parking ticket for added convenience!”

4.5 Superb129 Reviews
Pinkerton's Barbecue 1504 Airline Dr, Houston Barbecue • $$

“Pinkerton's Barbecue serves up incredible smoked meats, including tender turkey and pork ribs, paired with tasty sides like Texas beans and potato salad. The brisket, ribs, and pulled pork are fan favorites, and the brisket Mac n cheese is a must-try. With great service and a lively atmosphere, this spot is a go-to for delicious barbecue. Note that parking can be limited, but street parking is available nearby.”

4.5 Superb347 Reviews
Randevou 2691 Wilcrest Dr Suite A, Houston Persian/Iranian • $$

“Randevou serves very detailed and original Persian dishes, offering a homemade taste experience. Try their delicious Kase kabob and enjoy the warm, welcoming atmosphere. The owners, two hospitable ladies, proudly run this cute restaurant, serving high-quality, authentic food with a personal touch.”

4.9 Superb153 Reviews
Eau Tour 5117 Kelvin Dr Suite 200, Houston French • $$$

“Eau Tour is a cozy restaurant with a cool vibe, featuring a bright and shabby chic aesthetic. The menu offers delicious options like the chickpea crepe, sourdough, escargot, ravioli, broccolini, and steak. The service is exceptional, with attentive staff who keep your cups full and the table clean. Customers have praised the thoughtful and kind servers, as well as the manager who goes above and beyond to make the dining experience special. The prices are reasonable, and the hospitality is top-notch, with surprises like complimentary desserts. While the drinks are strong and tasty, the food is a highlight, with starters like the crab roll and fries, and main dishes like the cheeseburger and ravioli. Eau Tour is a great place for a special occasion or a memorable dining experience.”

4.5 Superb127 Reviews
Mirage38 13455 Cutten Rd #2A, Houston Bar & Grill • $$

“Mirage38 is a fantastic spot for fun and entertainment. The service is excellent, food delicious, and the staff welcoming. Guests can enjoy live entertainment, perfectly mixed drinks, and tasty food. Don't miss out on the amazing cheesecake!”

4.9 Superb147 Reviews
Hidden Omakase 5353 W Alabama St #102, Houston Japanese • $$$$

“Hidden Omakase is a familial and intimate dining experience nestled in the heart of the city. Customers are seated at a U-shaped counter, where the engaging and friendly chefs and hosts provide a personalized touch to the meal. The restaurant is BYOB with a corking fee, offering an 18-course omakase menu that showcases a variety of delectable dishes, from fresh oysters and nigiri to handrolls and cooked items. The fish is described as buttery, fresh, and flavorful, with toppings like truffle butter and chili garlic that complement the seafood without overpowering it. The experience is further enhanced by the chefs' interactive nature, sharing stories and techniques with the guests. Whether it's a special occasion like Valentine's Day or a casual night out, Hidden Omakase promises a unique and memorable dining adventure.”

4.6 Superb95 Reviews
Kasra Persian Grill 2514 Times Blvd, Houston Persian/Iranian • $$

“Kasra Persian Grill offers delicious Mediterranean food, including flavorful beef, chicken, and lamb dishes. The hummus and garlic sauce are standouts. With a friendly staff, beautiful atmosphere, and generous portions, this restaurant provides a delightful dining experience. It feels like eating a home-cooked meal, making it a great place to visit again and again.”

4.5 Superb311 Reviews
Ginger Mule 449 W 19th St Suite C-200, Houston Vegan • $$

“Ginger Mule offers good food and service, but can be quite noisy on busy nights. The restaurant impresses with its diverse menu, catering to both vegans and non-vegans. Dishes like Brussel Sprouts, Coconut Calamari, Enchiladas, and Curry are highly recommended, while the Carnita Tacos, Cauliflower, and Tres Leches are also popular takeout options. The atmosphere is described as healthy and tastefully redecorated after a recent owner change.”

4.8 Superb207 Reviews
Oporto Fooding House & Wine 125 W Gray St #500, Houston Portuguese • $$

“Oporto Fooding House & Wine is a gem in downtown Houston, serving incredible food with incredible flavor at a great price in a trendy part of Midtown. Must-try dishes include the goat cheese/tomato sauce appetizer, scallops, and octopus. The bar serves an excellent dirty martini, with friendly bartenders like Jeremy and Victor. While some dishes may not have met expectations every time, the restaurant consistently provides solidly great tapas and exceptional customer service.”

4.6 Superb182 Reviews
MF Sushi 1401 Binz St #100, Houston Sushi • $$$$

“MF Sushi in Houston offers top-quality traditional sushi, with an elegant and clean taste. The omakase experience is highly recommended, available only on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Visitors from out of town praised the helpful and amazing staff, especially sushi chef Eduardo. Known for its fresh and tasty sushi, appetizers, and rolls, MF Sushi provides exceptional service and a special dining experience, making it a favorite spot for celebrations.”

4.6 Superb182 Reviews
RAKKAN Ramen - Westchase 2550 CityWest Blvd Suite 400, Houston Ramen • $$

“RAKKAN Ramen - Westchase offers a delightful dining experience. The restaurant's staff, particularly Tytianna, provide exceptional service and recommendations. The ramen is flavorful and impressive, with options for non-pork broth. The noodles have a unique buttery taste. The menu offers a variety of options, including vegan choices like the spicy vegan Garnet ramen.”

4.8 Superb205 Reviews
Twin Peaks 11335 Katy Fwy, Houston Sports Bar • $$

“Twin Peaks offers exceptional service with attentive staff like Camry, Claire, Brenda, Isabelle, María, and Amy. The servers are friendly, knowledgeable, and always go above and beyond to make the dining experience special. The bartenders have a great attitude and provide perfect service even during busy times. The restaurant is also highly praised for its wheelchair accessibility. Twin Peaks is a must-visit for those looking for a welcoming atmosphere and top-notch service.”

4.7 Superb359 Reviews
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Lei Low

Lei Low 6412 N Main St C, Houston Cocktail Bar • $$

“Lei Low is an amazing Tiki bar with cozy vibes and incredible drinks. The bar offers a special rum menu for a limited time, and unique drinks like the Tiki on Acid, featuring chartreuse. The creative garnishes and surprise cups keep customers coming back for more. The holiday decor, including giant ornaments and nutcrackers, adds to the festive atmosphere. Try their holiday drink menu, featuring drinks like The Hot Buttered Banana, a sweet and warm banana-infused rum drink. The service is good, and the live DJ adds to the lively ambiance. The only drawback is the limited parking, but overall, Lei Low is a favorite spot to enjoy a drink in Houston.”

4.7 Superb128 Reviews
Mutiny Wine Room 1124 Usener St, Houston Wine Bar • $$$

“Mutiny Wine Room is an exceptional wine bar that offers a great wine selection and exceptional service. The staff, including Janice, Felix, and Tia, are knowledgeable and patient, providing a top-notch experience. The restaurant is also wheelchair accessible and suitable for afternoon visits with children. Customers have praised the bread, butter, and jam, as well as the Napa flight, and have expressed that they will return.”

4.6 Superb62 Reviews
Eddie V's Prime Seafood 12848 Queensbury Ln Suite 200, Houston Seafood • $$$$

“Eddie V's Prime Seafood offers a consistently excellent dining experience. The restaurant boasts a nice atmosphere, with a broad selection of meats and fish to cater to all guests. The food is praised, including delicious Kung Pao Calamari, tender steaks, and the renowned Bananas Foster Butter Cake. The service is professional and attentive, making it a reliable choice for any occasion.”

4.7 Superb354 Reviews
Impero Italiano 14028 Memorial Dr, Houston Italian • $$

“Impero Italiano is a charming SICILIAN Italian restaurant serving delicious and authentic Italian cuisine. The menu offers a range of dishes, including Mozzarella In Carrozza, Fettuccine Alfredo with Shrimp, and Pizza NORMA. Vegetarian options are also available, with a focus on organic ingredients. The restaurant is kid-friendly, with a unique car-booth seating option. The staff, led by Egidio, provide excellent service. With a warm and cozy atmosphere, Impero Italiano is a must-visit for anyone looking for a true Italian dining experience.”

4.7 Superb347 Reviews
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Bludorn

Bludorn 807 Taft St, Houston New American • $$$$

“Bludorn is a modern and upscale restaurant that offers an excellent dining experience. The wait staff is attentive and the atmosphere is inviting. The food is praised, with highlights including the seafood tower, oysters, Branzino, and short rib ravioli. The cocktails are good, though a bit pricey. While the dessert may not be the strongest offering, the overall experience is described as "phenomenal" and "divine." The restaurant is accommodating of dietary restrictions, making it a great choice for those with specific dietary needs.”

4.4 Superb162 Reviews
Handies Douzo 3510 White Oak Dr, Houston Sushi • $$$

“Handies Douzo offers an excellent dining experience for lunch or dinner, known for its "live" hand roll concept and attentive service. The restaurant, which has a unique and charming home-like atmosphere, is a popular spot for fresh and delicious hand rolls and crudo. The hand rolls, including the spicy tuna and spicy hotate (scallop) varieties, are a standout, and the 3-piece hand roll set with a crudo is a satisfying meal option. While there is no outdoor seating and parking can be found on the street, the overall experience is positive with a friendly and helpful staff.”

4.8 Superb97 Reviews
Handies Douzo 4005 Montrose Blvd, Houston Sushi • $$

“Handies Douzo, a renowned sushi restaurant in Houston, offers a delightful dining experience. Serving up simple yet flavorful hand rolls, the restaurant is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The seafood is exceptionally fresh, and the addition of shisho and fried garlic bits adds a unique twist to the rolls. The restaurant's atmosphere is both casual and intimate, with two locations to choose from – the Montrose location for a more relaxed vibe and the Heights location for a more romantic date night setting. Handies Douzo's sake-based cocktails and lack of hard liquor create a distinctive drinking experience. While dessert is not offered, the hand rolls are the true stars of the menu, leaving diners thoroughly satisfied.”

4.7 Superb124 Reviews
Barcelona Wine Bar 1731 Westheimer Rd, Houston Wine Bar • $$

“Barcelona Wine Bar offers a delightful Spanish dining experience. The restaurant is praised for its friendly service, delectable cuisine, and inviting atmosphere. Highlights include the authentic cheesecake, croquetas, and Salvaje rice, which are highly recommended. Customers also enjoy the tapas selection and seafood paella. With a patio and party room available, Barcelona Wine Bar is an excellent choice for both intimate and group gatherings.”

4.5 Superb281 Reviews
Sushi by Hidden 5216 Morningside Dr, Houston Sushi • $$$

“Sushi by Hidden is a speakeasy-style sushi restaurant that offers a unique and exciting dining experience. The restaurant is known for its delicious sushi, made with high-quality fish and creative toppings. The omakase menu is like an express version, but guests can stay for more sushi a la carte style. The restaurant also offers a variety of nigiri, including a highly recommended wagyu piece. The Engawa, in particular, is a customer favorite, described as life-changing and a must-try. The restaurant has a fun and lively atmosphere, with a younger crew that provides great interaction with guests. The service is efficient, starting right on time, and the restaurant has a nft gallery for guests to enjoy before or after their meal. The restaurant has no signage, making it a hidden gem for those who can find it. Sushi by Hidden is a great option for special occasions, such as Valentine's Day, or for anyone looking for a unique and delicious sushi experience. The portions are small, but the flavors are bold and memorable, making it worth the visit.”

4.5 Superb113 Reviews

“Chama Gaúcha Brazilian Steakhouse is a popular restaurant known for its exceptional service and high-quality meats. The attentive wait staff ensures that glasses are always full and plates are always full. The salad bar offers a variety of options, including tuna tar tar. The meat selection is impressive, with customers raving about the tender and flavorful cuts of beef. While the restaurant's prices can be steep, with a typical bill ranging from $100 to $150 per person, the experience is worth the splurge. However, some reviewers have noted that the parking situation can be frustrating, with a slow valet service that may leave customers waiting for 20+ minutes to retrieve their cars. Despite this, Chama Gaúcha remains a favorite among many, with diners praising the restaurant's ability to cater to large groups and provide a memorable dining experience.”

4.4 Superb635 Reviews

“The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show offers a unique and entertaining experience. The actors are hilarious and genuine, while the food is delicious. It's a fun event for a night out, with friendly performers and spectators. Guests can expect an engaging and humorous experience, though some may wish for scheduled bathroom breaks and more opportunities to question people later in the night.”

4.7 Superb300 Reviews
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Koi

Koi 240 Westheimer Rd, Houston Sushi • $$$

“Koi is a hidden gem in Houston, offering the best sushi in the city. The fish is exceptionally fresh, and every dish is amazing. Notable mentions include the Igageso, which is perfectly seasoned and tender, and the new Dragonrita drink, which is smooth and delectable. With reasonable prices and extraordinary service, Koi provides a delightful dining experience that leaves guests raving.”

4.6 Superb157 Reviews
Kickin´Crab Houston 5035 Hwy 6 N ste 107, Houston Cajun • $$

“Kickin´Crab Houston serves top-notch seafood that's always fresh and tasty. Friendly servers provide excellent customer service, making customers feel valued. The menu offers a variety of seafood dishes, including a must-try friend fish basket and Cajun fries. Flavorful food with a kick is guaranteed, especially when ordering medium or above.”

4.7 Superb275 Reviews
BBQ Garden 1949 Gessner Rd, Houston Korean • $$

“BBQ Garden offers a unique dining experience where you cook your chosen meats at the table. With a variety of customizable soups and meats, it's a great spot for couples and families. The combo special is a must-try, and the chicken wings are a highlight. This Korean BBQ restaurant is a standout in town, even surpassing high-end options.”

4.8 Superb170 Reviews
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Lucio's

Lucio's 905 Taft St, Houston American • $$$

“Lucio's offers an intimate dining experience with a great vibe, perfect for enjoying personal wine. The food is excellent, presented at the right temperature to maximize flavors. The service is exceptional, with personal touches and attention to detail, making it a unique and cozy experience.”

4.9 Superb121 Reviews
Carrabba's Italian Grill 11339 Katy Fwy, Houston Italian • $$

“Carrabba's Italian Grill offers a welcoming and attentive dining experience. The staff, including servers like Pat and Robert, go above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction. The manager Meghan is noted for her exceptional service. The atmosphere is described as chill and not too noisy, perfect for a relaxing meal. Dishes like the Rigatoni Campagnolo and the Classics trio, featuring Chicken Parmesan, Lasagna, and Fettuccine, are highlighted for their delicious flavors. The mozzarella marinara and complimentary bread with olive oil are recommended starters. Customers appreciate the generous portions, with enough for leftovers the next day. With great prices and a backroom available for private events, Carrabba's is a top choice for Italian cuisine.”

4.7 Superb265 Reviews
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse 5839 Westheimer Rd, Houston Steak House • $$$$

“Pappas Bros. Steakhouse in Houston is a favorite spot for many due to its history, experience, and culinary delights. Perfect for special occasions like anniversaries, the staff is accommodating and friendly, making guests feel welcomed. The restaurant offers a classy and intimate atmosphere, with a vast wine list that requires the expertise of sommeliers to navigate. The A-5 Wagyu steak is highly recommended for its tenderness and buttery texture, ordered by the ounce. While desserts like the blonde with macadamia nuts may be a bit dry, overall, it's a fantastic dining experience from cocktails to dessert, leaving guests full and satisfied.”

4.6 Superb648 Reviews

“Cyclone Anaya's Tex-Mex Kitchen offers a vibrant atmosphere and friendly service, creating a memorable dining experience. The authentic dishes feature bold flavors, with standout options like the pollo skewers. Happy hour is a great time to visit, with excellent drinks and attentive staff. The manager, Naim, and server, Alberth, are known for providing impeccable service. Long-time visitors, including those who have been coming since they were children, appreciate the consistent quality of the food and the attentiveness of the staff.”

4.7 Superb258 Reviews
Foreign Grill 606 Dennis St Suite 1, Houston Modern European • $$

“Foreign Grill, located in the Conservatory Food Hall, serves delicious Ukrainian, Georgian, and Uzbekistan cuisine. The friendly and helpful staff assist with menu choices, which include popular dishes like borscht, Tres Carnes Kebab plate, Uzbek plov, khachipuri, and more. The restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere, and the food is consistently tasty and homemade-style, making it a great spot for everyone, including families with kids.”

4.8 Superb162 Reviews

“TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar offers a perfect dining experience with top-tier service, delectable sushi, and creative cocktails in a cozy and intimate atmosphere. The menu features a range of dishes, including a popular sushi roll and the General 10 chicken, all served at an enjoyable temperature.”

4.6 Superb581 Reviews
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Uchiko

Uchiko 1801 Post Oak Blvd Suite 110, Houston Japanese • $$$$

“Uchiko offers great service and ambiance, making it a wonderful dining experience. The menu features a range of delicious options, including spicy edamame, hamachi sashimi, tiger cry, and spicy tuna. The happy hour omakase is a great deal at $60 per person, and the wagyu omakase is also a highlight, with tender and delicious dishes like the A5 skewer and Australian wagyu. The somakase experience leads to amazing flavors, with standouts like Japanese bream and toro nutta. With attentive servers and a unique ambiance, complete with mini barrels above the sushi area, Uchiko is a highly recommended restaurant.”

4.5 Superb217 Reviews
The Lymbar 4201 Main St, Houston Latin American • $$

“The Lymbar offers a great dining experience with a menu featuring cool twists on old favorites. The decor and vibe are lovely, with live saxophone and piano adding a nice touch. The service is quick and pleasant, while the food is served hot with fresh ingredients. The Lobster Roll Twinkies, Plantain Chips, Spinach Empanadas, Salmon, Bucatelli Pasta with Shrimp, Cheeseburger, and Tres Leches are all fantastic choices. The Chicken Chicharrones are tasty, and the drinks are strong. The salads and ceviche are fresh and well-seasoned, providing a delightful lunch experience.”

4.5 Superb217 Reviews
Taco Fuego 1114 Silber Rd Unit A, Houston Halal • $$

“Taco Fuego is a warm and inviting restaurant that offers a delightful dining experience. Customers are greeted by a friendly and helpful staff, who are happy to assist with menu selections. The menu features a variety of options, including tacos, burgers, and ramen, catering to diverse tastes. The standout dishes are the chicken street taco with avocado and the Baja shrimp taco, which is praised for its exceptional flavor and generous portion of large shrimp. Vegetarian options are also available. The restaurant is praised for its cleanliness, reasonable prices, and easy parking. Overall, Taco Fuego is a must-visit destination for those seeking a flavorful and satisfying meal.”

4.7 Superb240 Reviews
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse 1200 McKinney St, Houston Steak House • $$$$

“Pappas Bros. Steakhouse offers an upscale dining experience with exceptional food and service. The menu features high-quality steaks, including the Filet Duo, as well as impressive appetizers like lobster bisque and lobster deviled eggs. While the atmosphere can be loud, the live music adds a touch of elegance. The restaurant's attentive staff provides impeccable service, making it an ideal spot for special occasions. However, diners should be prepared for a pricey meal, with costs ranging from $$$ to $$$$. Despite the formal atmosphere, the staff is accommodating and welcoming to guests of all attire. Overall, Pappas Bros. Steakhouse is a great choice for those looking to indulge in a luxurious dining experience.”

4.4 Superb428 Reviews

“Sumo Sushi All You Can Eat & Bubble Tea offers an exceptional dining experience with fresh and delicious food. From appetizers to sushi, everything is made to impress. The restaurant provides great service, making it a popular date spot. With a wide variety of options, including Gyoza, Eel Roll, and Spicy Salmon Roll, customers can enjoy a delightful meal at a reasonable price.”

4.7 Superb239 Reviews
Coastline Pizzeria 1720 Houston Ave, Houston Pizza • $$

“Coastline Pizzeria is a small, trendy neighborhood spot with terrific service and a comfortable atmosphere. Their lunchtime thin crust pizzas are a hit, especially the Margarita Pizza. The drink menu is extensive, offering options for wine, beer, and cocktails like the Old Fashion made with Makers Mark Bourbon. Vegetarian options are available, including the Margarita Pizza, Cheese Pizza, and Vegetarian Pizza. Prices are reasonable, with dishes around $14-20 and drinks starting at $3. The restaurant is kid-friendly and has a fun, upbeat vibe with energetic servers. Overall, Coastline Pizzeria offers top-notch food, making it a solid choice for a delicious dining experience.”

4.8 Superb154 Reviews
Crawfish Cafe 11209 Bellaire Blvd, Houston Cajun • $$

“Crawfish Cafe is a popular spot for crawfish lovers, offering a variety of flavors and exceptional service. The menu features delicious options like Vietnamese oysters, Coco Loco, Thai Basil, and Signature flavor crawfish, as well as the recommended Bird Pack. The servers, such as Frankie, are thorough and attentive, explaining each flavor and ensuring customers are satisfied. The food is consistently good, with the crawfish seasoning being a standout. While the restaurant can get busy and warm, the convenient handwashing station is a thoughtful touch. With market-priced crawfish and other tasty options like potatoes, Cajun fried rice, and fries, Crawfish Cafe is a great choice for a fun and flavorful dining experience.”

4.7 Superb234 Reviews
Navy Blue 2445 Times Blvd, Houston Seafood • $$$$

“Navy Blue in Rice Village offers a total package of great service, ambiance, and fantastic food. The modern, coastal ambiance with 70s/80s music sets the tone for a memorable dining experience. The staff is extremely attentive, helpful, and friendly, making sure guests feel welcome and not rushed. The menu offers delicious options like grilled octopus, fresh swordfish, perfectly cooked scallops, and linguine with clams. The sommelier is knowledgeable and can help with wine selections. The cocktails are also praised for being great and strong. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or catching up with friends, Navy Blue is a restaurant worth trying.”

4.3 Superb191 Reviews
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Étoile

Étoile 1101-11 Uptown Park Blvd, Houston French • $$$

“Étoile is a renowned restaurant in Houston that offers an exceptional dining experience. The service is consistently great, and the food is described as spectacular, from the delectable Gruyère mushroom omelette to the perfectly cooked short rib and sole almondine. The restaurant's atmosphere, music, and staff create a welcoming and enjoyable ambiance, making it a top choice for special occasions and celebrations.”

4.4 Superb390 Reviews

“Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila is a restaurant known for its exceptional service and delicious food. The staff, including servers like Jose Luis and Rodrigo, and manager Santi, are professional, friendly, and attentive, ensuring a pleasant dining experience. The pollo escalante with tequila peppercorn sauce is a popular menu item. The bar has a welcoming atmosphere with a view of the street, and offers excellent sangria. It's a great place to dine with a friend or stop by for a drink.”

4.7 Superb225 Reviews
Brennan's Houston 3300 Smith St, Houston Cajun/Creole • $$$

“Brennan's Houston offers a delightful dining experience with exceptional service. The menu features unique dishes like crawfish cheesecake and Shrimp Chippewa, served with Brussels sprouts and collard greens. Other popular options include scallops with risotto, blackened redfish, and a customizable house salad. The restaurant provides a convenient shuttle service to the Wortham for showgoers. Whether it's a date night, brunch, or a special occasion, Brennan's Houston ensures a memorable evening with its attentive staff and delectable cuisine.”

4.4 Superb387 Reviews
Carrabba's Italian Grill 750 Kingwood Dr, Houston Italian • $$

“Carrabba's Italian Grill offers a delightful experience with great service and delicious food. The attentive staff, including servers like Mason and Elijah, ensure a pleasant visit. The menu features tasty options like the lamb T-Bone and vegetarian choices like salads and grilled vegetable ravioli. Despite a slightly lackluster atmosphere, the overall dining experience leaves guests satisfied, with many enjoying leftovers for the next day.”

4.7 Superb224 Reviews
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mantra

mantra 4104 Fannin St, Houston Vegan • $$

“Mantra is a Black-owned vegetarian restaurant located off Fannin that offers a unique dining experience with high-quality, flavorful, and entirely vegan and gluten-free dishes. The menu includes options like yucca fries, tex "egg" roll, and a variety of gluten-free wines and beers. The service is exceptional, with knowledgeable and professional staff like Walter who can provide great recommendations for both vegetarians and non-vegans. The atmosphere is cozy with various seating options, and the music selection adds to the overall enjoyable dining experience. Mantra is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays and is open for dinner only.”

4.6 Superb76 Reviews
Prime Grill & Bar 5621 Beechnut St (Building Unit: #144701, 5621 Beechnut St Suite B, Houston Bar & Grill • $$

“Prime Grill & Bar is a kosher restaurant with reasonable prices, offering a diverse menu with many options. The service is excellent, with friendly owners who make guests feel welcome. The menu features tasty dishes, including a delicious chicken sandwich, carrot and jalapeno salad, babaganush, beets, and a "cheeseburger" with various toppings. The restaurant also offers vegetarian options like hummus salad tortilla. With top-notch service and generous portions, Prime Grill & Bar is a favorite among kosher eatery enthusiasts.”

4.9 Superb109 Reviews
Truluck's 5350 Westheimer Rd, Houston Seafood • $$$$

“Truluck's is a solid 5-star restaurant that offers an exceptional dining experience. The seafood is super-fresh and delicious, with dishes like scallops and shrimp, salmon, and crab fried rice being particularly praised. The service is top-tier, with friendly and attentive servers who go above and beyond to ensure a great experience. The ambience is nice, with a cozy and intimate atmosphere, although some find the lighting a bit dim. The restaurant's bread and butter are a highlight, and the sides, such as lobster mashed potatoes and lyonnaise potatoes, are also enjoyed. While some find the add-ons and sides to be not quite perfect, the overall experience is great, making Truluck's a great choice for special occasions.”

4.6 Superb464 Reviews
Ruggles Black 2245 W Alabama St, Houston American • $$

“Ruggles Black is a standout restaurant in Houston, offering a unique and exceptional dining experience. The food is consistently tasty, with dishes such as the pistachio snapper and paleo shrimp n' grits being particular favorites. The staff is friendly, accommodating, and attentive, making every guest feel welcome. With a focus on dietary restrictions, the menu is clearly labeled for gluten-free, paleo, vegetarian/vegan, and keto options, and the staff is happy to answer questions and make substitutions when possible. Whether it's a casual dinner, birthday celebration, or special occasion, Ruggles Black is a reliable choice for a delicious and enjoyable meal.”

4.6 Superb463 Reviews
Dan Electro's 1031 E 24th St, Houston Dive Bar • $$

“Dan Electro's is a lively restaurant with a great atmosphere and friendly staff. It features a large outdoor area and hosts various events, including live music, suitable for both adults and families with kids. There is a bar and food trucks are often available. However, parking can be limited during large events.”

4.7 Superb99 Reviews

“Stone Age Street Food 石器时代大排檔 is a great place for authentic Chinese cuisine. The Hunan Chicken and Peppers dish is amazing, with the perfect amount of spice that doesn't overpower the flavor. The grilled lamb spare ribs are also a hit, though the larger ribs can be a bit gamey, the dry rub spice is delightful. The restaurant offers a variety of delicious skewers, including cabbage, grilled lamb spare ribs, grilled sizzling squid, eggplant, and oyster mushroom. Even the non-spicy options are packed with flavor, and the mild spicy version on the squid is not overbearing. The restaurant also has a karaoke option, making it a popular late-night hangout spot. The service is excellent, with the staff providing great recommendations and even offering a small sample of the pig ears to ensure the spice level is suitable. Overall, it's a fantastic spot for authentic Chinese cuisine, with a lively atmosphere and reasonable prices.”

4.9 Superb107 Reviews
Aburi Sushi 3800 Southwest Fwy Suite 104, Houston Sushi • $$$

“Aburi Sushi is a standout Japanese restaurant in the area, offering exceptional sushi, nigiri, and rolls. The restaurant's quality of dishes is unmatched, with pricing that's more affordable than some of its competitors. The beautiful space and romantic ambiance make it a popular spot for family gatherings and special occasions. The service is excellent, with knowledgeable staff happy to make recommendations. The menu features a range of options, including the popular Blanco special roll and well-prepared calamari. With its clean atmosphere and attentive service, Aburi Sushi is a must-visit for sushi lovers.”

4.8 Superb143 Reviews
Gatlin's Fins & Feathers 302 W Crosstimbers St, Houston Southern • $$

“Gatlin's Fins & Feathers offers a warm and friendly atmosphere, with a staff that goes above and beyond to provide excellent service. The food is fabulous, with dishes like the catfish po' boy and shrimp and grits being particular highlights. While prices may be a bit higher than expected, the hospitality and care from the staff, including the manager and servers, make it well worth a visit. With a focus on making customers feel valued, Gatlin's is a great addition to the neighborhood and definitely worth trying.”

4.4 Superb364 Reviews
Pacha Nikkei 10001 Westheimer Rd Suite 5, Houston Peruvian • $$$

“Pacha Nikkei offers a unique fusion of Peruvian and Japanese cuisines. Reviewers praise the exceptional Ceviche Classico, flavorful Octopus, and delightful Lucuma Cheesecake. The Chicha Morada beverage is also highly recommended. Customers describe the restaurant as a "magical experience" with a menu that delivers a perfect balance of Nikkei flavors.”

4.5 Superb189 Reviews
Rian's Seafood Grill 700 S Durham Dr #200, Houston Seafood • $$

“Rian's Seafood Grill offers impressive food and service. The menu features top-notch dishes, including pasta, fresh catch, gumbo, and dessert. The lunch specials are a great value. The gumbo is particularly notable, and the fried shrimp and red fish are also standouts. The service is warm and welcoming, with friendly and attentive staff.”

4.8 Superb78 Reviews
Money Cat 2925 Richmond Ave. Suite 140, Houston Japanese • $$$

“Money Cat is a restaurant in Houston that offers an impressive dining experience. The seafood is a highlight, with fresh fish ranging from velvety tuna to buttery salmon. The hamachi collar and spicy scallop roll are must-tries. The restaurant is also accommodating to dietary restrictions, particularly for gluten-free diners. The cocktails, such as the pandan/coconut one, are worth sampling. The desserts are visually stunning, resembling edible art. Despite the delicious food, the restaurant was not crowded on a Saturday night. Service is commendable, with servers like Danny who are attentive to diners' needs.”

4.6 Superb124 Reviews

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“Louisiana Famous Fried Chicken is a must-visit spot for delicious, quick, and affordable meals. The grilled chicken sandwich and fried okra are perfect choices, and the fried chicken is always great. The food is amazing and the prices are fantastic. Whether dining in or using the Drive Thru, the attention and service are excellent. With hot, fresh, and tasty options like the 5 piece tenders, it's no wonder this restaurant is a favorite spot for many, including work crews and families before football games.”

3.1 Average187 Reviews
El Mexsal Taqueria 5795 N Sam Houston Pkwy E, Houston Mexican • $

“El Mexsal Taqueria serves authentic Tex Mex food with nuanced flavors. Must-try dishes include eggs rancheros with wonderfully made sauce. This cozy spot also offers taquitos, breakfast options, and a variety of tacos and stews. With great service and a welcoming atmosphere, it's a popular stop for breakfast and a must-visit for Mexican food lovers.”

4.1 Good82 Reviews
Chicas Locas 6440 Southwest Fwy, Houston Adult Entertainment • $$

“Chicas Locas is a restaurant that offers excellent service and a comfortable atmosphere. Customers praise the attentive and charismatic waitresses, particularly Mercy #58, who provide outstanding service and ensure a pleasant dining experience. The restaurant is known for its beautiful and friendly staff, creating a welcoming environment for all guests.”

4.7 Superb276 Reviews
Vida Mariscos 22400 Tomball Pkwy, Houston Seafood • $$

“Vida Mariscos is a casual restaurant that serves a wide variety of dishes. The menu features seafood options, including enchiladas, grilled chicken sandwiches, burgers, and Asian-style rice. The restaurant also offers a range of drinks, including Mexican Coca-Cola and other sodas. The staff is friendly and attentive. While the environment is casual and can be noisy with live music and a full restaurant, the food is delicious and the service is good.”

4.4 Superb222 Reviews
Margaritas To-Go 4825 Washington Ave, Houston American • $

“Margaritas To-Go is a daiquiri shop that also sells frozen margaritas. The drinks are on the weaker side, but you can add extra shots for a kick. The staff is friendly and helpful, willing to share the alcohol content if asked. Customers recommend the piña colada or Long Island iced tea with extra shots for a stronger option. Despite the delicious frozen margaritas, some wish for more information on the tequila used. The drive-thru experience is convenient, although a better speaker system would be appreciated. Overall, Margaritas To-Go is a favorite spot for those looking for tasty frozen margaritas, with the option to customize the alcohol content to suit individual preferences.”

3.6 Good103 Reviews
CANA Tea & Coffee 16801 El Camino Real, Houston Bubble Tea • $

“CANA Tea & Coffee is a charming spot that offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The staff, including friendly servers like Hailey, provide excellent service and offer helpful drink recommendations. The menu features a variety of delicious options, including Thai tea, egg rolls, and popcorn chicken. The Thai tea with milk jello is a standout, offering a light and creamy flavor. The decor is cozy and relaxing, making it the perfect spot to unwind. With a range of tasty options to choose from, CANA Tea & Coffee is a great choice for a casual meal or snack.”

4.8 Superb108 Reviews
Loch Bar 4444 Westheimer Rd Suite G110, Houston Seafood • $$$

“Loch Bar offers a cute presentation of strong cocktails, but the food is the real star. The cream of crab soup is creamy and flavorful, while the honey sriracha Brussel sprouts are delicious. Some dishes like the crab dip and sea bass may not hit the mark, but the oysters grilled with tartar sauce are a hit. The setting is very nice, though the service could be improved. Despite some minor flaws, Loch Bar is a favorite spot for many, especially during happy hour with fresh, delicious food like mussels and burgers. The bar staff, Arturo and Tadeo, are friendly and knowledgeable about their drinks.”

4 Good321 Reviews
Mirage38 13455 Cutten Rd #2A, Houston Bar & Grill • $$

“Mirage38 is a fantastic spot for fun and entertainment. The service is excellent, food delicious, and the staff welcoming. Guests can enjoy live entertainment, perfectly mixed drinks, and tasty food. Don't miss out on the amazing cheesecake!”

4.9 Superb147 Reviews
Outhouse Saloon 14022 Beaumont Hwy, Houston Bar • $

“Is this the same place that used to be the Sow and Cow?”

4.6 Superb16 Reviews
El Pobre Tex Mex BBQ 3118 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston Tex-Mex • $

“El Pobre Tex Mex BBQ is a must-visit spot for BBQ lovers. The restaurant serves up excellent smoked brisket, generously portioned and paired with a delicious grilled cheese sandwich. The brisket is tender and flavorful, and the BBQ sauce is a game-changer. The Wagyu Bacon Cheeseburger is another standout dish, with crispy bacon, melted cheese, and a hint of sweetness in the bun. The Brisket Tacos are a highlight, featuring fresh salsa and hot peppers. With great food, generous portions, and friendly service, El Pobre Tex Mex BBQ is a highly recommended destination for anyone craving delicious Tex Mex BBQ.”

4.9 Superb97 Reviews
Trill Burgers 3607 S Shepherd Dr, Houston Hamburger • $

“Trill Burgers offers a delightful dining experience with its fast service, excellent customer care, and mouthwatering menu. The restaurant's burgers, including a delicious vegetarian option, are praised for their exceptional taste and presentation. Customers highlight the cleanliness of the establishment and the convenience of the drive-thru, making Trill Burgers a must-visit destination for a great burger.”

4.2 Good795 Reviews
El Refu Tex - Mex 17111 Tomball Pkwy, Houston Mexican • $$

“El Refu Tex-Mex offers a lively atmosphere, with a DJ playing music in its outdoor patio. The bar serves creative cocktails, such as the Hennessy margarita, which is highly recommended. The food is good, with options like quesabirria tacos. While prices may be a bit steep, the overall experience is well worth it. With a variety of areas to take photos and a fun vibe, El Refu Tex-Mex is a great spot to celebrate special events or simply enjoy a night out.”

3.9 Good184 Reviews
MANDI CAFE 14617 Beechnut St Suite C, Houston Restaurant • $

“Mandi Cafe offers an authentic culinary experience, allowing customers to taste another culture's cuisine. The restaurant provides great hospitality and flavorful food. With a discount available, it's a great value. The cafe has ample parking space, making it convenient for visitors. The Mandi dish is highly praised, with one reviewer even driving from Dallas to try it. The restaurant is family-friendly, with a nearby masjid and a pleasant environment for families and friends to gather.”

4.6 Superb90 Reviews
The Flaming Fish 1250 Eldridge Pkwy Suite 400/500, Houston Seafood • $$

“The Flaming Fish serves fresh and delicious food, with standout dishes like Cajun pasta with chicken and quesadillas. Their fried catfish is also a highlight, with crispy breading and homemade tartar sauce. Friendly and helpful servers ensure a pleasant dining experience. The atmosphere and music are also enjoyable. While not every dish may impress, the restaurant offers a nice spot for lunch or dinner.”

4.1 Good139 Reviews
Jenny's Bistro 1300 N Sam Houston Pkwy E ste 148, Houston Restaurant • $

“I went here a few days ago, but I devoured my food before I had a chance to take a picture sooooo I went back just so I can get a picture for my review (that's my story and I'm sticking to it) The owner is AMAZING!”

4.8 Superb4 Reviews

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The Honey Hole 2327 Post Oak Blvd, Houston Brunch • $$

“The Honey Hole offers a visually stunning ambience with a chill environment. While the music was too loud, the service was great, and the venue inside was pretty. The lobster and grits dish was enjoyable, although slightly overpriced and needed more sauce. The margarita was too sweet, but the wings were delicious after a slight mishap with the first order. A visitor from Atlanta loved the food and service, hoping for a location to open there too.”

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4.5 Superb1121 Reviews

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Bungalow 407 Main St, Houston Steak House • $$$$

“Bungalow is a restaurant known for its classy atmosphere and exceptional service. Upon arrival, guests may be greeted with complimentary champagne, and the staff goes above and beyond to make special occasions memorable. The food stands out for its unique flavors and well-prepared dishes, with highlights including brussel sprouts, mashed potatoes, and delicious desserts. The waitstaff, such as Mauricio and Brandon, are friendly, professional, and attentive, providing excellent customer service and knowledge of the menu. The restaurant features a relaxing and elegant atmosphere with a top-tier music selection. Overall, Bungalow delivers an outstanding dining experience, making it an ideal choice for celebrating special occasions.”

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Trill Burgers 3607 S Shepherd Dr, Houston Hamburger • $

“Trill Burgers offers a delightful dining experience with its fast service, excellent customer care, and mouthwatering menu. The restaurant's burgers, including a delicious vegetarian option, are praised for their exceptional taste and presentation. Customers highlight the cleanliness of the establishment and the convenience of the drive-thru, making Trill Burgers a must-visit destination for a great burger.”

4.2 Good795 Reviews

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“Hawaiian Bros is a restaurant known for its delicious food, excellent service, and welcoming atmosphere. The clean and open setting, combined with the kind and attentive staff, creates a Hawaii-like vacation experience. Popular menu items include Spam Musubi, Pulled Pork Platter, and Honolulu Chicken. The service, provided by individuals like L and Ms. El, is top-notch and adds to the overall positive dining experience. Even picky eaters will enjoy the fresh and quick meals. It's a recommended spot for tasty food and a friendly atmosphere.”

4.8 Superb782 Reviews
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille 9730 Cypresswood Dr, Houston Steak House • $$$

“Perry's Steakhouse & Grille offers exceptional service, with generous wine pours and a warm welcome. The bread and butter is a nice touch. While the filet may not always meet expectations, the staff is attentive and personable. Reservations require a credit card, but this is a minor quibble. Dishes are delicious, even if initial orders are out of stock, and the atmosphere is comfortable, if occasionally chilly.”

4.2 Good732 Reviews

“Zanti Cucina Italiana - River Oaks provides an exceptional dining experience. The restaurant offers a warm welcome, perfect tandem service, and delicious food. The menu features standout dishes like the charcuterie board, Veal Parmesan, grilled salmon, and homemade pasta. Save room for desserts like chocolate cake and pistachio gelato. The atmosphere is welcoming, although it can get loud as the evening progresses. With friendly and attentive servers, rich flavors, and a great selection of wine and cocktails, Zanti Cucina Italiana is a treat that's highly recommended.”

4.2 Good717 Reviews
B&B Butchers & Restaurant 1814 Washington Ave, Houston Steak House • $$$$

“B&B Butchers & Restaurant is known for its excellent service, with servers like Oscar and Harmony providing great recommendations and attention to detail. The food is a highlight, especially the steaks such as the Wagyu and filet mignon, as well as the veal parm and beef Wellington. Sides are also well-prepared. They are attentive to special occasions, as they had a birthday card ready for one diner. However, the cocktails received mixed reviews, with some praising the Negroni but finding fault with the margarita. Overall, it's recommended for a splurge dinner or for well-prepared meats and seafood.”

4.3 Superb709 Reviews
Taste Kitchen + Bar 420 Main Street, Houston American • $$

“Taste Kitchen + Bar offers an amazing dining experience with fresh, flavorful food and excellent customer service. The restaurant has an upstairs and downstairs seating area, providing a spacious and comfortable atmosphere. Customers have praised the jerk lamb chops, veggie waffles with fried cauliflower, Nashville hot chicken with waffles, and the delicious Gouda mac & cheese. The staff, including servers Paige and Tee, have been described as friendly and attentive, even singing a special birthday song. Taste Kitchen + Bar is a great choice for breakfast, brunch, or any meal, with its inviting ambiance and high-quality cuisine.”

4.3 Superb657 Reviews
Benihana 1318 Louisiana St, Houston Teppanyaki • $$

“Benihana provides a great dining experience with good food and exceptional service. The chefs, like Edwin, add a touch of humor to the meal prep, making celebrations extra special. The wait staff, such as Sandy and the waitress whose name starts with M, are polite, attentive, and go above and beyond to ensure a memorable experience. Diners can enjoy dishes like filet mignon and gyoza, accompanied by unique drinks like the spicy Paloma.”

3.8 Good644 Reviews
Prey 1700 Post Oak Blvd #290, Houston Cajun • $$$

“Prey is a semi-upscale restaurant with a cool atmosphere and great food. The vibe is relaxing and fits any culture or ethnicity. The staff is friendly, and the service is efficient. The restaurant is small, so reservations are recommended to avoid waiting. Parking is free on weekends, but it gets busy quickly. Note that the kitchen is open, which can make the space smoky, and it's not kid-friendly. Despite this, Prey is a spot worth experiencing, with a DJ during brunch and a great selection of drinks, including mimosas.”

3.6 Good638 Reviews
CIEL Restaurant & Lounge 4411 San Felipe St Suite 101, Houston Asian Fusion • $$$$

“CIEL Restaurant & Lounge is a popular spot for special occasions, offering an exceptional dining experience. The staff, led by managers like Joseph and Jorge, provide top-notch service, going above and beyond to ensure a memorable night. The restaurant features live performances, including great dancing, and offers a wide range of dishes, including a tasting menu. While there have been some minor issues with timing and communication, the restaurant has shown a commitment to making things right. The food is described as phenomenal, and the atmosphere is lively and enjoyable. With its excellent service, great performances, and good food, CIEL Restaurant & Lounge is a great choice for a night out, especially on Friday nights.”

3.9 Good637 Reviews

New Restaurants

Conservatory Galleria 5353 W Alabama St Suite 100, Houston Food Court • $

“Located in the Galleria area, Conservatory Galleria is a popular food hall offering a wide variety of cuisines, including Mexican, Pakistani, chicken, and stir-fry. The venue is beautifully decorated, providing a cozy and intimate atmosphere for dates, group outings, or solo meals. The food hall features self-serve eateries, including Rollin Phatties and the Ceviche place, which serve delicious dishes such as chicken with garlic sauce and marinated ceviche. With two bars, outdoor seating, and various seating arrangements, Conservatory Galleria is an ideal spot for anyone looking for a meal without the hassle of mall traffic. The venue is open late, with Happy Hour every day until 7pm, and is wheelchair accessible via elevator.”

4.7 Superb132 Reviews
Chicken Salad Barn 13346 Briar Forest Dr #140, Houston American • $

“Chicken Salad Barn offers delicious food, excellent service, and a cozy atmosphere. The staff is helpful and provides samples, making it easy to choose from their various chicken salad options. The creamy avocado on a croissant is a popular choice, accompanied by a refreshing garden salad. Prices are reasonable, and the clean, bright interior provides a pleasant dining experience. This new addition to the neighborhood is perfect for those looking for convenient and healthy meal options.”

5 Superb132 Reviews
Shawarma Land 8571 Westheimer Rd Suite B, Houston Halal • $

“Shawarma Land is a restaurant that offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, with friendly and attentive staff. The menu features authentic shawarmas with perfectly seasoned and cooked meat, as well as fresh ingredients and delightful flavors. The portion sizes are generous, and the side dishes such as hummus and falafel are highly recommended. The restaurant also offers dolmas, which are said to be the best. It is a great place to support a local small business, and the prices are reasonable for the quality and quantity of food offered. Shawarma Land is a hidden gem that provides a fantastic dining experience, taking you back to places and memories with every bite.”

4.9 Superb137 Reviews

“Desi Junction Indian Cuisine offers a cute decor and nice atmosphere with very good service. The lunch buffet provides a good variety of dishes, with some items not as hot as desired. The Babycorn 65 and schezwan fried rice are must-try options, with the Chicken biryani and baby corn manchuria standing out for their amazing taste. Whether dining in or for takeaway, Desi Junction is a favorite spot for delicious Indian cuisine in H-Town.”

4.9 Superb118 Reviews
Atomic Wings 11200 Northwest Fwy, Houston Chicken Wings • $

“Atomic Wings is a popular spot for wing lovers. Known for their boneless wings, which are described as "meaty" and "worth the buck", especially when seasoned with the unique Thai chili flavor. The restaurant also offers a bone-in and bone-out combo with waffle fries, paired with a variety of sauces such as chipotle BBQ and mild lemon pepper. With friendly service and expert recommendations from the staff, Atomic Wings is a must-visit destination for those who crave delicious and flavorful wings.”

4.8 Superb122 Reviews
Shawarma & Kebab Fresh 8559 S Texas 6, Houston Mediterranean • $

“Shawarma & Kebab Fresh is a top-notch food truck on Highway Six with fantastic hospitality and great portions. The owner ensures hygiene and authenticity in the delicious Halal Middle-Eastern food. Customers love the delicious sandwiches and rice with garlic sauce. A must-visit for a unique and tasty experience!”

5 Superb70 Reviews
Nickel City 2910 McKinney St Suite 500, Houston Bar • $

“Nickel City is a unique spot in Houston with a great atmosphere. The staff is friendly, and the drinks are awesome. It's the perfect place for locals and out-of-towners alike. With multiple locations around Texas, it's a popular choice for a late lunch or happy hour. The bar food is highly recommended, and the bartenders are skilled at making creative and delicious drinks. Whether you're in the mood for a ranch water or a mojito, Nickel City is the place to be for a great time and tasty drinks.”

4.6 Superb61 Reviews
Late August 4201 Main St Suite 120, Houston New American • $$$

“Late August offers wonderful food and over-the-top service with a clean, fresh, and inventive menu. The ambiance could be improved by dimming the lights in the evening. The menu, though limited, includes standout dishes like the Crudo. There are occasional management issues, but overall, the dining experience is pleasant and worth a visit.”

4.7 Superb42 Reviews
Prime 131 2505 W 11th St Suite 100, Houston Steak House • $$$$

“Prime 131 offers an amazing dining experience with delicious food and beautiful ambiance. Lupe, the attentive attendant, educates diners on wagyu beef while preparing meals. The dinosaur bone appetizer is a must-try, along with the grilled romaine salad and flavorful short rib. Sides like spinach and fries are tasty, while the Basque cheesecake is light and creamy. The happy hour menu is outstanding, with excellent drinks like the old fashion. The staff, including Ernesto and Jordan, make guests feel at home.”

4.9 Superb68 Reviews

“Federal American Grill is a downtown restaurant that offers a great experience. The waitstaff is knowledgeable and attentive, with excellent service from servers like Sergio and Freddie. The menu provides a nice variety of dishes, perfect for special occasions like anniversaries or Mother's Day celebrations. While the abundance of televisions tuned to sports channels may be distracting, the overall atmosphere is enjoyable. The valet parking is convenient, and the prices are reasonable, making it a good choice for a meal out.”

4.8 Superb72 Reviews
Pizzana 2029 W Gray St, Houston Pizza • $$

“Pizzana is a renowned restaurant that offers an exceptional dining experience. The pizzas are praised for their perfectly crisp yet soft crust, with generous toppings that burst with flavor. The squash blossom pizza and the margherita, spinaci, and carnivoro varieties are particularly noteworthy. Alongside the delectable pizzas, the restaurant also serves a delightful panna cotta with a caramel and pretzel combination. Customers commend the knowledgeable and attentive service, with the server providing valuable recommendations and accommodating dietary restrictions. Overall, Pizzana is a must-try destination for those seeking a high-quality, authentic pizza experience in a vibrant atmosphere.”

4 Good64 Reviews
Tasty Box 1900 Blalock Rd Suite R, Houston Fast Food • $

“Tasty Box is a neighborhood gem with a varied menu that can scratch a whole lot of itches. The Branch Pop-up is a must-try, offering a delicious Cheesesteak, fries, cheese sticks, chicken nuggies, baklava, and cookies n' cream milkshake. The staff, especially Gulsah, provide incredible service with a smile, making customers feel welcome and remembered. The mushroom burger is highly recommended and might just change your life, while the honey mustard chicken burger is described as the best in town. The clean and cute restaurant, along with the friendly and attentive staff, make Tasty Box a place you'll want to visit again and again, bringing back memories of home-cooked meals and leaving customers excited to return.”

4.8 Superb68 Reviews
Little Rey 2345 Mid Ln, Houston Mexican • $

“Little Rey is a restaurant that offers a delightful dining experience with its delicious and reasonably priced food, and a charming atmosphere. The outdoor seating provides a great vibe, making it a perfect spot for socializing or taking a lunch break. The restaurant has a quick and efficient service style, with customers ordering at the front and receiving a number to find a table. The menu offers a variety of fresh and tasty dishes, including flautas and margaritas, although the pozole received mixed reviews. While parking may be a bit challenging due to its popularity, Little Rey is worth the visit for its fantastic food and atmosphere.”

4.7 Superb29 Reviews
Della Coffee 1000 W Gray St #100, Houston Coffee Shops

“Della Coffee offers a great atmosphere and nice service, with elevated coffee shop food like chai tea lattes and oatmilk. Known for the best avocado toast and flat white coffee in town, all made in-house. Despite higher prices, it's considered the best new coffee shop in the area with strong local support.”

4.8 Superb62 Reviews
Pelicana 10603 Bellaire Blvd, Houston Chicken

“Pelicana is a new restaurant in Houston with a variety of chicken dishes. The atmosphere is clean and nicely designed, with friendly staff. The menu offers a range of flavors, including sweet and spicy options like the stir-fried chicken. The garlic chicken wings were flavorful and crispy, while the cheese fries were not a favorite. The owner was apologetic about some dishes being unavailable due to high demand. The chicken, especially the once-fried variety, was juicy and tender. The honey garlic and smoky hot sauces were tasty, with the sweet and spicy sauce being a favorite. The side dishes like cabbage salad, fries, and cheese balls were also tasty. Although the service was decent, there were some issues like lack of information on the menu and running out of advertised desserts. Despite some minor drawbacks, Pelicana is worth a visit for its delicious chicken options and welcoming ambiance.”

4.7 Superb69 Reviews

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