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Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in River Oaks

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4.6
Exceptional(369)
Price: Very Expensive
• Thai • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
Booked 28 times today
The ultimate culinary journey at our award-winning Thai fine dining restaurant, where our masterful chef's innovative and unparalleled creations are sure to impress. With numerous accolades and awards, our chef uses only the finest and freshest ingredients to create culinary experiences like no other.
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4.6
Exceptional(3446)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Southern • River Oaks
Booked 61 times today
State of Grace is the perfect place for special occasions. Known for its 'impeccable service' and 'food executed with impressive culinary restraint', it's praised by customers for making their special moments memorable. With its 'beautiful facility', 'consistently excellent and eclectic food', and 'unique and delicious entrees', it's a top choice for celebrations.
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4.7
Exceptional(1092)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • River Oaks
Booked 27 times today
Note for booking reservations: If you do not see available online for the time you are searching, please contact us directly as we may have additional availability.Since 1978 ARMANDOS has been more than just a restaurant. It is a place for friends and family to celebrate life and their successes, a fully stocked bar with a friendly face, a packed discotheque that welcomes everyone to dance their troubles away, and a quiet corner for a romantic evening.From guacamole to quesadillas, sumptuous enchiladas to elegant seafood dishes, ARMANDOS is the premier destination for authentic and elevated Tex-Mex cuisine. Our world-class catering service boasts full-service event catering, bulk delivery and the chicest taco trucks in Houston for your special occasions. Year-round events at our restaurant make dining at ARMANDOS a non-stop celebration. There’s no better place to live large.
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4.8
Exceptional(3767)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • River Oaks
Booked 37 times today
Eddie V's - West Ave is a luxury dining destination known for its top-notch seafood and prime steaks. It's a perfect place to celebrate special occasions, as evidenced by reviews like 'Eddie V’s is definitely a must for any special occasion' and 'We have been going to this restaurant to celebrate our anniversary for years. It never disappoints!'. The restaurant also boasts an award-winning wine list and a live music scene in the V Lounge.
A photo of Steak 48 - Houston restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(10434)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • River Oaks
Booked 193 times today
Steak 48 serves the finest steaks and seafood in an intimate, vibrant setting. Our diverse menu satisfies any craving with the best USDA prime steaks, fresh seafood and shellfish plus inventive and classically inspired sides and appetizers. We can accommodate large groups or provide an intimate setting for a romantic occasion, tailoring your experience. Unique dining nooks provide a different experience each time a guest visits. Visit Steak 48 for the best fine dining experience among the many River Oaks restaurants. Our ambiance is perfect for any occasion, our classic American steakhouse menu features the best steaks in Houston, and you will be impressed by our impeccable service and massive wine and Scotch whiskey list.
A photo of Leo's River Oaks restaurant
4.4
Awesome(139)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • River Oaks
Booked 12 times today
Welcome to Leo's River Oaks. We looking forward to seeing you.
A photo of Uchi Houston restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4517)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Montrose
Booked 62 times today
Bringing its hallmark level of quality and service to an urban location, Uchi Houston made its debut in 2012 in the former historic Felix space on Westheimer. Melding culinary innovation with an approachable vibe, the menu features items culled from both Uchi and Uchiko in Austin, along with signature seasonal items created by our Chef team. Reservations are encouraged and can be booked online up to 1 month in advance. Walk-in bar seating is available and is subject to wait times. We look forward to serving you, Kanpai!
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4.7
Exceptional(3855)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 70 times today
Le Colonial is a celebration of seductive spirit and vivid flavors reminiscent of Saigon in the 1920s. With locations in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Delray Beach, Lake Forest, and Naples, the famed Vietnamese restaurant is designed to capture a bygone era of sophistication and opulence. Celebrated restaurateurs Rick Wahlstedt and Joe King deliver exquisite attention to detail in the luxurious, classic, and romantic atmosphere of the River Oaks District. For special occasions, our private dining space provides a bespoke setting for unforgettable celebrations.Business CasualNo athletic wear or athletic attire, including designer athletic line of any kind and model, beach flip flops or any beach attire, tank tops (men), cut-offs, sweatpants, exposed undergarments, and excessively revealing clothing for indoor and outdoor dining. No baseball caps indoors. Seasonal changes may apply.Gratuity will be added to parties of 6 or more. We only allow a maximum of 4 for splitting checks.
A photo of Mastro's Steakhouse - Houston restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4151)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 79 times today
Mastro's collection of sophisticated, classic Steakhouses and Ocean Club seafood locations are recognized for their combination of world-class service, highly acclaimed cuisine, and live entertainment in an elegant yet energetic atmosphere. A truly unparalleled dining experience.
A photo of Kiran's restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2848)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
Booked 43 times today
James Beard semi-finalist for Best Chef Texas and Top Chef Season 19 judge Kiran Verma, considered the ‘godmother of Indian fine dining,’ has created world-class north Indian cuisine at her eponymous restaurant. Come and enjoy good food and great service in a fabulous environment.Signature dishes include rack of lamb with aloo methi, Chilean sea bass with mango chutney, chicken tikka masala and a vegetarian thali. Specialty cocktails range from the Jahangir Lassi (house-infused pineapple rum, passion fruit, mango lassi, pistachio) to a Chai Old Fashioned to a Cardamom Basil Gin & Tonic.The restaurant serves Afternoon Tea every Friday, Saturday and Sunday - a four-course Indian and English tea experience. Chef Kiran has created her own chai blend.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in River Oaks

Discover the best dining experiences for special occasions in Houston's prestigious River Oaks area. Each restaurant in this selection offers a unique blend of ambiance, cuisine, and service, making them ideal spots for celebrating life's milestones. From contemporary French-American eateries to establishments serving top-notch seafood and prime steaks, River Oaks caters to a variety of tastes and preferences. These venues are renowned for their sophisticated decor, exceptional food quality, and impeccable service, ensuring each special occasion is memorable. Whether you're planning a romantic date, a family gathering, or a festive night out with friends, River Oaks provides a stylish backdrop with options that promise an unforgettable dining experience. The dining scene in this locale is vibrant and diverse, reflecting the sophisticated tastes of its patrons and making it a prime destination for those seeking a special meal in a luxurious setting.

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