Best Tempura Restaurants in Northwest Houston

22 restaurants available nearby

1. Bloom & Bee

4.6

Exceptional(1553)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 32 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."

2. Uchiko Houston

4.9

Exceptional(639)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 43 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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3. The Melting Pot - Houston

4.7

Exceptional(2308)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 53 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.

4. KUU Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(1176)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Westside

Booked 12 times today

KUU Restaurant in Houston's Westside stands out as a beacon of sushi excellence, where the imagination of former Nobu London Chef Adison Lee comes alive. Praised for its "amazing sushi" and "crazy sake selection," KUU offers an authentic and refined experience that keeps diners coming back. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its use of responsibly sourced seafood from the renowned Tsukiji Fish Market and local fishermen, ensuring each dish is crafted with the freshest ingredients. Patrons rave about the "fresh sushi" and the beautiful presentation, highlighting KUU as "one of the best Sushi restaurants on Houston's west side." With an extensive imported sake list and a dynamic seasonal menu, KUU provides a culinary journey that is both delightful and memorable.

5. Teppay

4.9

Exceptional(29)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Westside

Booked 12 times today

Teppay in Westside, Houston, stands out as a beacon of authentic Japanese cuisine, celebrated for its serene atmosphere and impeccably fresh sushi. Patrons consistently rave about the quality, with one customer noting, "This is the closest to how good Japanese sushi is." The decor, reminiscent of Japan, enhances the dining experience, making Teppay a favorite among locals and Japanese expatriates alike. Another diner enthused, "Everything I ate was delicious," highlighting the diverse menu that ranges from sushi to traditional dishes like unagi don and tonkotsu. Teppay's commitment to authenticity and quality makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Japan in Houston.

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6. RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - Houston CityCentre, TX

4.3

Awesome(730)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Westside

Booked 23 times today

RA Sushi Bar Restaurant in Houston CityCentre offers an exceptional sushi experience that is both high-quality and authentic. This lively spot is renowned for its "out-of-this-world sushi" and signature rolls that keep diners coming back for more. Guests rave about the fresh, inventive offerings with one noting, "Everything was fresh!" and another exclaiming, "The food was outstanding!" The atmosphere adds to the appeal, with an energetic vibe perfect for enjoying innovative Japanese cuisine. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or new to Japanese flavors, RA Sushi in Westside, Houston, is your go-to destination for an unforgettable dining experience.

7. Nobu Houston

4.7

Exceptional(1603)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 36 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.

8. Himari

4.7

Exceptional(69)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Heights / Washington

Booked 5 times today

Himari, nestled in the bustling Heights / Washington area of Houston, offers an authentic sushi experience that consistently wows diners. Celebrated for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and exceptional craftsmanship, Himari stands out as a premier destination for sushi aficionados. Reviewers rave about the "impeccable sushi" and highlight the "fresh and flavorful" fish, with the crispy tuna and surf & turf rolls receiving special mentions. The vibrant atmosphere and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making Himari a must-visit for both sushi lovers and those new to Japanese cuisine. As one reviewer puts it, it's the "best sushi in the area," perfect for anyone looking for a memorable meal.

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9. TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - Houston

4.8

Exceptional(335)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • River Oaks

Booked 29 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.

10. CIEL

4.0

Excellent(551)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • River Oaks

Booked 21 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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22 restaurants available nearby

1. Bloom & Bee

2. Uchiko Houston

3. The Melting Pot - Houston

4. KUU Restaurant

5. Teppay

6. RA Sushi Bar Restaurant - Houston CityCentre, TX

7. Nobu Houston

8. Himari

9. TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - Houston

10. CIEL

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