Restaurants near Lower Westheimer Shopping District

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1. Himari

4.8

Exceptional(85)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Heights / Washington

Booked 13 times today

Himari is a vibrant and modern sushi bar in Houston, Texas. Known for its friendly service and inviting atmosphere, Himari offers a diverse menu featuring high-quality sushi, sashimi, and other Japanese delights. With a focus on fresh ingredients and skillful preparation, Himari promises a memorable dining experience for sushi lovers and those new to Japanese cuisine.

2. Sao-Lao Thai Cafe

4.4

Awesome(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Thai • Northside

Booked 1 time today

Sao Lao Thai Cafe serves Thai and Laosian cuisine. Come join us !

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3. The Union Kitchen (Ella Blvd)

4.6

Exceptional(620)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Heights / Washington

Booked 2 times today

The Union Kitchen serves Global Cuisine with Southern Hospitality. The Union Kitchen features a unique menu served in a casual atmosphere. Our lunch menu focuses on sandwiches, wraps, entree salads and some of the best burgers in Houston. At dinner, steaks, chops, chicken dishes and seafood take center stage. We have a unique hand selected wine list that complements our cuisine perfectly.

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4. Valencia’s Tex-Mex Garage - Oak Forest

4.6

Exceptional(168)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tex-Mex • Northwest

Booked 3 times today

A bright modern Tex-Mex spot serving made from scratch recipes, Penny Mimosas & giant margaritas

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5. Drake's Hollywood - Houston

4.5

Awesome(244)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Montrose

Booked 64 times today

An Old Hollywood party - dry-aged steaks & cold martinis *Drake's Hollywood accepts reservations for parties of 7 or less. For parties of 8+ please contact houston@drakeshollywood.com. Happy Hour is available weekdays 4pm to 6pm and 9pm-C in the bar. Children under the age of 6 years of old are not permitted

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6. Steak 48 - Houston

4.9

Exceptional(10434)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • River Oaks

Booked 188 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.

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7. Mexican Sugar Montrose - Regent Square

4.3

Awesome(289)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Montrose

Booked 142 times today

Mexican Sugar is NOW OPEN at Regent Square in the heart of Montrose! We offer an elevated dining experience that celebrates the vibrancy and richness of Mexico. We take the traditional flavors of Mexican cuisine and elevate them to new heights with our commitment to using only the freshest ingredients and preparing everything from scratch. Our warm and inviting atmosphere inspired by the beauty of Mexican design and architecture provides an ambiance ideal for any dining occasion. From Happy Hour to Lunch, Brunch to Dinner and Late Night, we are so excited to serve you in Montrose!

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8. Annabelle Brasserie

4.5

Awesome(1026)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• French • Montrose

Booked 79 times today

Situated as the anchor restaurant of Autry Park, a 14-acre mixed-use Hanover development on Buffalo Bayou Park, Annabelle Brasserie will serve French cuisine lunch, dinner seven and weekend brunch in a lively atmosphere with picturesque views. To ensure the best experience for all of our guests, we kindly request that outside food or drinks not be brought into the restaurant. We appreciate your cooperation and look forward to serving you!

9. JŪN

4.8

Exceptional(691)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Heights / Washington

Booked 39 times today

Restaurant by Top Chef Alum, Chef Evelyn Garcia and Chef/Partner Henry Lu. New Asian American restaurant in the Heights serving chef inspired small to large dishes all meant to be shared. JŪN also has a full selection of craft beer from local brewers as well as an exciting wine list. If you are interested in booking party size 6 and more please email: booking@junbykin.com with your inquires.

10. La Lucha

4.8

Exceptional(1435)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Heights / Washington

Booked 74 times today

An homage to the San Jacinto Inn, La Lucha offers a unique and indulgent menu complete with the freshest Gulf Coast-only oysters, shrimp, crab, warm biscuits and satisfying fried chicken dinners. Meaning “the Fight,” in reference to the Battle of San Jacinto, La Lucha embraces it’s rebellious side with its beverage selections, surprising guests with a variety of bubbly wines, outstanding craft beers and the essential stellar tequila and mezcal offerings. La Lucha’s comfortable atmosphere pays tribute to chef-owner Ford Fry’s childhood memories, meshes timeless and industrial with a few nods to the 70s.

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Mayra
Houston •2 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Absolutely wonderful experience at Mexican Sugar, food & drinks were delicious. Environment was great, and our waitress Jennifer was amazing. 10/10 recommend and will be back.
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Mexican Sugar Montrose - Regent SquarePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Montrose
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4.3
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Jasmen
Houston •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 23, 2025
Our waiter was very knowledgeable about the menu and gave great recommendations. The bartender definitely knows how to make great drinks as well.
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The Union Kitchen (Ella Blvd)Price: Moderate• Contemporary American• Heights / Washington
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4.6
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BrittanyVIP
Houston •8 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 20, 2025
A cute, casual date night sushi spots! Great for kids as it’s in the Stomping Grounds. The sushi is always fresh and delicious!
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HimariPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Heights / Washington
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4.8
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Brigitte
Houston •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 15, 2024
Caring staff who brought out water and food for our dogs as well!
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Valencia’s Tex-Mex Garage - Oak ForestPrice: Moderate• Tex-Mex• Northwest
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4.6
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Joan
Houston •21 reviews
5.0
Dined on Sep 28, 2024
Love the food and the folks at Sao Lao - always a delight
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Sao-Lao Thai CafePrice: Moderate• Thai• Northside
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4.4

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