Best Tempura Restaurants in Galleria / Uptown

21 restaurants available nearby

1. Nobu Houston

4.7

Exceptional(1591)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 51 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.

2. Bloom & Bee

4.5

Awesome(1534)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 37 times today

Bloom & Bee, nestled in the heart of Houston's vibrant Galleria / Uptown neighborhood, is a top choice for American cuisine enthusiasts seeking a blend of quality, authenticity, and innovation. Celebrated for its "enchanting" garden-like atmosphere and an outstanding menu featuring fresh, locally-inspired dishes, this restaurant promises an exceptional dining experience. Patrons rave about the "delicious" food and "wonderful service," highlighting signature dishes that seem to "toss a handful of wildflowers on the plate." Whether it's for a girls' day, a birthday celebration, or a delightful brunch, Bloom & Bee's commitment to excellence shines through, making every meal memorable. As one diner put it, the experience is "always fantastic," from the "flavorful" meals to the "excellent atmosphere."

3. Uchiko Houston

4.9

Exceptional(634)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 51 times today

Uchiko Houston, nestled in the vibrant Galleria / Uptown area of Houston, is a beacon of Asian cuisine, particularly renowned for its Japanese offerings. Originating from the acclaimed Uchi in Austin, under the guidance of James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole, Uchiko presents an enchanting menu where each dish is a revelation of flavors. The restaurant’s philosophy of balancing robust, smoky nuances with fresh, clean profiles creates an unforgettable dining experience. Diners frequently applaud the "exquisite" sushi and the "phenomenal" omakase, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. As one reviewer raves, it is "100% the best Japanese cuisine I have ever had," making Uchiko a must-visit destination for authentic and exceptional Asian meals.

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4. Roka Akor - Houston

4.8

Exceptional(1617)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • River Oaks

Booked 23 times today

Located in the chic River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Roka Akor is a beacon of sushi excellence, renowned for its sublime offerings and impeccable service. Their sushi is celebrated for its freshness and creative presentation, consistently earning rave reviews from diners who describe the experience as "incredible" and the sushi as something they "still think about the next day." The restaurant's approach to traditional Japanese cuisine, with an innovative contemporary twist and the use of a robata grill, ensures each dish bursts with flavor, providing a unique dining experience. Guests are captivated by the interactive atmosphere, where the sushi chefs enhance the dining experience, making Roka Akor a must-visit for sushi lovers and culinary adventurers alike.

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5. TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - Houston

4.8

Exceptional(323)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • 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.

6. CIEL

3.9

Excellent(542)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • River Oaks

Booked 37 times today

CIEL Restaurant and Lounge offers an elegant mix of modern Japanese and French cuisines complemented by craft cocktails and a curated wine and champagne list. CIEL, meaning ‘sky’ in French, is inspired by vibrant restaurants of the French Riviera and brings an elevated and festive dining experience to Houstonians. Reservation times may be subject to change and final confirmation. Reservations may be subject to deposit and minimums and final confirmation. NOTE: Dress Code Strictly Enforced!

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7. The Melting Pot - Houston

4.8

Exceptional(2303)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 36 times today

Dive into the heart of fondue at The Melting Pot - Houston, celebrated for its exceptional and immersive fondue dining experience. Located just west of the Galleria, this restaurant is acclaimed for its "casually elegant" atmosphere and a menu that dazzles with its variety and taste. The cheese fondue, prepared tableside, sets the stage for an unforgettable culinary journey. Patrons rave about the "flaming turtle fondue," pairing perfectly with dark chocolate for a decadent delight. The Melting Pot's commitment to quality is evident in reviews, with one diner noting, "The Ultimate 5-Course Experience was not only delicious but incredibly romantic," highlighting both the ambiance and the exquisite food. Whether it's for a special occasion or a cherished catch-up, The Melting Pot promises a fondue experience that's both authentic and enchanting.

8. MF Sushi

4.9

Exceptional(1662)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Museum District

Booked 37 times today

At MF Sushi in Houston's Museum District, the essence of Japanese culinary artistry truly comes to life. Celebrated as "definitely my favorite Japanese restaurant in Houston" and "the best sushi in Houston," this establishment is famed for its authenticity and quality. Diners rave about the "impeccable" quality of sushi, particularly the Sake and Otoro Nigiri, which are said to "melt in your mouth." The omakase experience, offered on select evenings, allows guests an intimate glimpse into the precision and creativity of Japanese cuisine, guided by skilled chefs. Whether it’s for the "exceptional service" or the "beautiful presentations," MF Sushi delivers an unmatched Japanese dining experience that keeps patrons returning.

9. Hachi Sushi

4.8

Exceptional(8)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 14 times today

Hachi Sushi Restaurant, specializing in Omakase while offering a full menu. Hachi is situated in the vibrant Houston Galleria area, is a premier destination for sushi aficionados and those who appreciate the art of authentic Japanese cuisine. At Hachi, the focus is on delivering the freshest fish while creating an elevated dining experience. We offer a truly unique dining experience with our signature Omakase menu, where our ingredients are flown in directly from the renowned Toyosu and Tsukiji fish markets in Japan. The word "Omakase" means "I leave the details up to you" in Japanese, and it encapsulates the essence of dining at Hachi—an experience where the chef takes you on a culinary journey, creating each dish with skill, artistry, and deep knowledge of Japanese tradition.

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10. RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - Houston Highland Village, TX

4.5

Awesome(809)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Downtown

Booked 31 times today

Discover the vibrant heart of Japanese cuisine at RA Sushi Bar Restaurant in Downtown Houston. Renowned for its "out-of-this-world sushi," RA Sushi is a haven for those seeking authentic Japanese flavors combined with a modern twist. Guests rave about the freshness and quality, with one reviewer proclaiming it "the best sushi restaurant in town." The atmosphere is charged with energy, enhanced by live DJs and inventive cocktails, making every visit a festive experience. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or a newcomer to Japanese cuisine, RA Sushi promises an unforgettable dining adventure with every bite, making it a must-visit destination in Houston.

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21 restaurants available nearby

1. Nobu Houston

2. Bloom & Bee

3. Uchiko Houston

4. Roka Akor - Houston

5. TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - Houston

6. CIEL

7. The Melting Pot - Houston

8. MF Sushi

9. Hachi Sushi

10. RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - Houston Highland Village, TX

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