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1. State Fare Kitchen & Bar - Memorial
4.0
Excellent(2143)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Westside
Booked 18 times today
State Fare Kitchen & Bar - Memorial in Westside, Houston, is celebrated for its exceptional Seafood cuisine, offering a delightful experience that stands out in the local culinary scene. Diners rave about the "shrimp and andouille sausage étouffée with crawfish tails," highlighting its excellence and authenticity. The restaurant's atmosphere is consistently praised, with reviews noting the lively ambiance perfect for enjoying their seafood specialties. Patrons particularly recommend the "Red Fish" and "Shrimp Louie," describing them as "fabulous meals" that are a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The glowing endorsements of their seafood dishes make State Fare a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, well-prepared seafood in Houston.
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2. Rockhouse Southern Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(318)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Mid West
Booked 39 times today
Rockhouse Southern Kitchen in Mid West, Houston is a top destination for those seeking a premier Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service experience. This venue has been lauded for its “amazing service” and exceptionally “delicious drinks,” making it a standout in the city's vibrant scene. Patrons consistently rave about the hand-crafted cocktails and the warm, welcoming atmosphere enhanced by live Blues, Jazz, and R&B music that keeps the vibe alive all day and night. As one visitor put it, the experience is "always a good vibe," with drinks that are as memorable as the music. Whether you're there for the soulful live performances or the “exquisite” brunch offerings, Rockhouse Southern Kitchen ensures every visit is imbued with authentic Southern charm and outstanding hospitality.
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3. Brenner’s Steakhouse Katy Freeway
4.8
Exceptional(3168)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Westside
Booked 38 times today
Brenner's Steakhouse on Katy Freeway, nestled in the vibrant Westside of Houston, is not just known for its prime steaks but also for its exceptional Cocktail Bar. Patrons have consistently lauded the bar's ambiance and the quality of its cocktails, making it a highlight of the dining experience. One reviewer raved, "We asked for a couple of old fashions and they were perfectly made," showcasing the bar's ability to craft classic drinks with a mastery that complements its culinary offerings. The garden views and the attentive service further enhance the cocktail experience, making Brenner’s an ideal spot for both casual drinks and special celebrations. Whether it's a date night or an anniversary, Brenner's Cocktail Bar offers a perfect mix of delightful drinks and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
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4. TIPPING POINT RESTAURANT AND TERRACE
4.5
Awesome(94)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Westside
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in the heart of Houston’s affluent Memorial neighborhood, Hotel ZaZa offers proximity to the bestand most sophisticated restaurants in Memorial City, with perhaps none more enticing than Hotel ZaZa'svery own TIPPING POINT RESTAURANT AND TERRACE. The outlet offers an al fresco dining and a loungeexperience that rivals the best restaurants in Houston. Offering a view overlooking the Beach Club, it is atrue destination within itself and a proud addition to the tradition of Memorial City Houston restaurants.Foodies are welcome. You'll want to try everything.
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5. White Elm
4.7
Exceptional(106)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Westside
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Westside of Houston, White Elm Brasserie is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, artfully blended with French and Spanish influences. Patrons rave about the "consistently amazing" quiche and "the best pizza I've ever eaten," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and flavor. A favorite among locals, White Elm offers a cozy ambiance reminiscent of a charming French bistro, complete with a delightful patio and homemade culinary delights. The restaurant's commitment to excellence shines through their homemade pastries, freshly-baked bread, and meticulously crafted dishes, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and exceptional dining experience. Whether it's breakfast, lunch, or dinner, White Elm is praised for its "amazing food and service," ensuring a memorable meal every time.
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6. Ivy Bar & Bistro
5.0
Exceptional(3)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Galleria / Uptown
Nestled in the bustling Galleria / Uptown area of Houston, Ivy Bar & Bistro exemplifies the quintessence of Bistro cuisine with a delightful twist. This intimate rooftop retreat is celebrated for its "amazing atmosphere" and the artfully crafted dishes that might be limited in selection but are expansive in flavor and satisfaction. Patrons rave about the "wood-fired Margherita pizza" and the "best cocktails ever had," like the Horizon. Ivy's unique charm is complemented by live music and dance events, adding an extra layer of vibrancy to the dining experience. Ivy Bar & Bistro is not just a meal; it's a captivating escape right in the heart of Houston, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine Bistro experience with a modern flair.
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7. Nobu Houston
4.7
Exceptional(1591)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 49 times today
Nobu Houston, nestled in the vibrant Galleria/Uptown area of Houston, is a cornerstone of authentic Japanese cuisine, offering a splendid Nobu Style experience. The restaurant is celebrated for its masterful preparation of traditional dishes such as Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño and the iconic Black Cod with Miso. Patrons rave about the "exceptional service" and the "amazing" quality of the dishes. One guest mentioned, "The food was nicely prepared and arranged, and fresh. It was delicious." Nobu Houston's atmosphere, coupled with its innovative and Houston-inspired dishes, makes every dining experience memorable. The glowing testimonials highlight its consistent excellence in both food and service, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Japanese dining experience.
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8. TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - Houston
4.8
Exceptional(323)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • River Oaks
Booked 33 times today
Nestled in the vibrant River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar offers a sublime dining experience that celebrates the essence of Asian cuisine with a modern twist. Described as "AMAZING all around" by patrons, TEN's menu showcases a delightful blend of Korean, Japanese, and Chinese dishes, all prepared with high-quality ingredients. The sushi, particularly noted for its use of black rice, has been hailed as "outstanding" and "delicious." Guests rave about the "phenomenal" miso cod and the innovative sushi rolls, emphasizing the freshness and authenticity of the offerings. With its chic ambiance and exceptional service, TEN provides not only a meal but a memorable culinary journey through Asia, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, creatively presented Asian dishes.
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9. Flora
4.8
Exceptional(739)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Montrose
Booked 65 times today
Nestled in the scenic Montrose neighborhood of Houston, Flora delights diners with its innovative approach to Traditional Mexican cuisine. Celebrated for its beautiful "glass treehouse" ambiance and meticulous attention to high-quality, organic ingredients, Flora offers a "top-notch culinary experience" that is both familiar and freshly inventive. Guests rave about the "best fajitas I've ever had" and "amazing churros," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authenticity with a modern twist. The vibrant setting, complete with live music and a stunning terrace, complements the dining experience, making Flora a beloved destination for lovers of genuine Mexican flavors in Texas.
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10. Coppa Osteria
4.8
Exceptional(507)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Rice Village
Booked 73 times today
Coppa Osteria, nestled in the vibrant Rice Village of Houston, captures the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine with its delightful fusion of traditional and modern flavors. Patrons rave about dishes like the "sublime" tomato salad and the "always delicious" spaghetti carbonara, highlighting Coppa's commitment to quality and authenticity. The restaurant's atmosphere is equally praised, with diners describing it as "energetic and fun," perfect for enjoying craft cocktails and an extensive wine list. A standout feature is the outdoor patio, ideal for sipping rosé while soaking in the neighborhood's scenery. Whether it's the "perfectly cooked" pasta or the "impeccably prepared" veal, Coppa Osteria consistently impresses with its culinary prowess and warm ambiance, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Contemporary Italian dining experience in Houston.
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