Best Restaurants for a Quick Bite in Port Arthur

19 restaurants available nearby

1. Balboa Surf Club

4.8

Exceptional(56)

Price: Expensive

• American • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 51 times today

Balboa Surf Club is an upscale American restaurant in the heart of Uptown, Houston, located in Post Oak Plaza. The menu places an emphasis on fresh seafood from around the country, including a curated sushi program, as well as salads, hearty sandwiches, a standout hamburger, and hand-cut steaks.Beverage selections include classic house cocktails, and an extensive yet approachable wine list.The dining room is made up of lush plants, intimate booths as well as a full service bar and lush patio.Balboa is open 7 days a week for both lunch and dinner.

2. Bloom & Bee

4.6

Exceptional(1560)

Price: Expensive

• American • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 45 times today

Bloom & Bee is an enchanting dining destination with a focus on fresh, locally-inspired cuisine. Reminiscent of a lush garden filled with gorgeous blooms, Bloom & Bee invites the outdoors in with extravagant floral accents, pastel colors and a wealth of natural light. Enjoy light sustainable dishes to hearty handmade pastas under an elaborate ceiling of blown glass flowers or on the elegant outdoor patio for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily.

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3. Le Jardinier - Houston

4.7

Exceptional(184)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Heights / Washington

Booked 5 times today

Michelin-starred Le Jardinier is a unique and refined restaurant from Michelin-starred Chef Alain Verzeroli located in The Museum of Fine Arts Houston.Rooted in timeless French approach, Chef Verzeroli has created a menu where plants play a prominent role: seasonal fruits and vegetables, fresh herbs, and greens are complemented by wild and sustainable fish with local Texas meats. All our breads are gluten-free and baked in house.Le Jardinier's light-filled space will evoke a feeling of relaxed-luxury and incorporate custom art pieces with outdoor dining set within an Isamu Noguchi-designed sculpture garden. In 2024, Le Jardinier was awarded one Michelin Star at Texas' Inaugural Michelin Guide.

4. Bayou & Bottle

4.6

Exceptional(132)

Price: Expensive

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Downtown

Booked 12 times today

Conceptualized by Chef Richard Sandoval, Bayou & Bottle brings a chic bourbon bar to downtown Houston, serving flavourful cuisine inspired by Houston’s melting pot of cultures. Featuring over 200 whiskies, Bayou & Bottle is a bar destination complete with vintage barware, exquisite whiskey flights, large TVs to catch the game and even personalized bourbon lockers where the most discerning bourbon connoisseurs can store their favourite bottles. Each bartender is a Certified Bourbon Steward, masterfully knowledgeable in spirit, and happy to share – be it whiskey, wine, beer or craft cocktail. In between signature dishes, guests can enjoy the Topgolf Swing Suites, the first game simulator of their kind in the world.For large groups of 10 or more, please contact Clairesse.Harmon@fourseasons.com

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5. Handies Douzo - Montrose

4.9

Exceptional(54)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Montrose

Booked 47 times today

Handies Douzo is Houston's first hand roll focused sushi bar. Following the popularity in the Heights, the team brings its second location to Montrose in 2022. With over 25 years of combined experience in award winning Japanese cuisine and sushi, rising star chefs Patrick Pham and Daniel Lee are excited to join the trendy neighborhood.

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6. Amalfi Ristorante Italiano & Bar

4.9

Exceptional(1480)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 20 times today

The western coast of Italy summons visions of gorgeous views, salty air, and the freshest seafood & produce imaginable. Leave your passport at the door – Executive Chef/Owner Giancarlo Ferrara invites you to experience the tastes, aromas, and passions of his homeland right here in Houston through a culinary experience years in the making. The inspired menu at Amalfi emphasizes fresh seafood, vivid citrus, and cozy olive oil in addition to fresh pastas, an assortment of meats, family-made cheeses, cleanly crafted cocktails, and an extensive, thoughtful wine list. Here at Amalfi we strive to offer a warm setting in which to celebrate and cherish both everyday moments and significant milestones. Please visit soon; we look forward to sharing our kitchen with you.

7. Stray Horse

3.6

Very Good(15)

Price: Expensive

• American • Galleria / Uptown

Stray Horse is a new frontier for frontier cooking. Our on-site Tex-Mex restaurant serves a robust breakfast buffet, and features flavorful Texas cuisine for lunch and dinner. Enjoy local craft beers and creative cocktails as well. Just as in the past when travelers and workers alike sought a roof to sleep under and food for sustenance, Stray Horse continues that proud tradition by delivering a colorful, creative, and satisfying take on Tex-Mex.

8. Ginger & Fork

5.0

Exceptional(948)

Price: Moderate

• Cantonese • Heights / Washington

Booked 9 times today

Welcome to Ginger & Fork! We are limited in our reservation capacity, and reservations of over 4 guests must be made by calling only. If you are unable to make a reservation online, please call the restaurant directly at 713-861-8883. Reservations are required for guaranteed seating.Ginger & Fork will offer gracious hospitality and service, high quality food, and exotic drinks in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Mary’s vision for Ginger & Fork is to create a place where she and all of her customers can reconnect with old friends, as well as form new friendships.

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9. Terrace 54 Bar + Table

4.6

Exceptional(92)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • W. University / Med Center

Booked 7 times today

Experience our seasonal menu focused on the joy of nourishing food with a contemporary take on New American cuisine. Terrace 54 Bar + Table combines flavors influenced by culinary traditions found throughout the region. The seasonal menu showcases the freshest locally sourced produce from the area’s sustainable farmers. Signature items include crispy fried cauliflower, creamy cacio e pepe, and mouth-watering lamb meatballs accompanied by roasted garlic tzatziki sauce, feta, and grilled naan.Led by our Executive Chef, the restaurant offers traditional breakfast, lunch, and dinner service, and is poised to be a dining and socializing destination with daily social hours offering food and beverage specials both inside and on the terrace. Pair the menu’s culinary delights with crafted cocktails courtesy of the expert mixologists at Terrace 54 Bar + Table.

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10. Bazille - Nordstrom Houston Galleria

4.5

Awesome(228)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 3 times today

This full-service restaurant with a casually sophisticated atmosphere features bistro cuisine and a full bar. Enjoy fresh salads, specialty entrées, signature cocktails, a wine list and housemade desserts.Bazille is located on the third floor of Nordstrom in the Houston Galleria Mall. Enjoy one of many offerings prepared in our scratch kitchen, like a Cilantro Shrimp Salad, Bazille Burger, or a Halibut & Chips. We welcome you to stop in for a refreshing hand crafted cocktail or a nice glass of wine. We look forward to seeing you soon. Join us for Brunch on weekends.;July 4th hours: 11am-5pm

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Misty
Orlando / Central Florida East •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
One of the best breakfasts we've had. We tried the migas. Post Oak casserole, and the crab cake Benedict. Everything was delicious! The team was wonderful and very kind. Wholeheartedly recommend!
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Bloom & BeePrice: Expensive• American• Galleria / Uptown
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4.6
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CrisVIP
Houston •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Excellent food and cocktails. The service was also great. One of our new favorite restaurants.
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Balboa Surf ClubPrice: Expensive• American• Galleria / Uptown
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4.8
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David
Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great hospitality and fantadtic meal. Andres the somm was wonderful as was our server Fleming. Looking forward to returning for next seasons menu!
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Le Jardinier - HoustonPrice: Very Expensive• French• Heights / Washington
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4.7
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jeskVIP
New York City •28 reviews
4.0
Dined on Dec 21, 2024
Slow bartender service - at times no one was even behind the bar. We love coming to the hotel but service was off this time
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Bayou & BottlePrice: Expensive• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Downtown
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4.6
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DanVIP
Las Vegas •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 7, 2024
Food and service was outstanding. Menu isn’t huge, but what they do make is delicious and very high quality!
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Handies Douzo - MontrosePrice: Moderate• Sushi• Montrose
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4.9

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19 restaurants available nearby

1. Balboa Surf Club

2. Bloom & Bee

3. Le Jardinier - Houston

4. Bayou & Bottle

5. Handies Douzo - Montrose

6. Amalfi Ristorante Italiano & Bar

7. Stray Horse

8. Ginger & Fork

9. Terrace 54 Bar + Table

10. Bazille - Nordstrom Houston Galleria

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