Best Lunch Restaurants in W. University / Med Center

63 restaurants available nearby

1. Just Lunch

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Price: Moderate

• American • Montrose

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2. Ouisie's Table

4.8

Exceptional(4766)

Price: Moderate

• American • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 45 times today

Known by generations for her hospitality, proprietress Elouise Adams Jones, a.k.a. Ouisie, serves an eclectic collection of Southern foods with an excellent wine list to match. High ceilings and fans in the main dining room it evoke the ambiance of a Texas manor house. The adjacent dining porch overlooking the patio and garden, as well as Cooper’s Wine Bin, provide additional dining and entertaining areas. The daily fare encompasses traditional offerings like her well-loved pimento cheese, the shrimp and grits, and the popular Gulf Coast oysters to the favorite Tuesday special Ouisie’s award winning chicken fried steak with corn pudding. A fine plate of grilled Prime beef tenderloin or a brace of quail stuffed with super lump crab meat with Cognac glaze are good examples of the daily specials one might find on the blackboard. Lunch and dinner daily, brunch on weekends.

3. Eunice

4.7

Exceptional(2612)

Price: Moderate

• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor

Booked 38 times today

Named affectionately after executive chef Drake Leonards’ South Louisiana hometown, Eunice offers a modern Cajun-Creole brasserie-style menu inspired by the flavors of his childhood.The seasonally-inspired menus marry European influences with the ingredients and foodways of the Gulf Coast. Enjoy the dining experience inside at the bar, at a table along the floor to ceiling windows, or outside on our patio. We offer happy hour every day from 3 pm to 6 pm including $1.50 oysters, Discounted Draft Beers, House Wine, and classic cocktails

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4. Annabelle Brasserie

4.6

Exceptional(866)

Price: Expensive

• French • Montrose

Booked 131 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. *** Open for Grab & Go Coffee & Pastries Monday - Friday at 8:00am

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5. The Federal Grill - Shepherd

4.7

Exceptional(2478)

Price: Moderate

• American • Heights / Washington

Booked 16 times today

Dress Up or Dress Down. A Bourbon or a Beer. A Ribeye or a Burger. Throw in a little Sinatra, and you will begin to have a taste of the FEDERAL Experience.

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6. Hudson House - River Oaks

4.7

Exceptional(402)

Price: Moderate

• American • River Oaks

Booked 81 times today

With its East Coast-inspired “old-school casual” design and menu, Hudson House offers straightforward, timeless American dishes for lunch and dinner. Oysters are flown in daily and are best paired with their legendary “World’s Coldest Martinis."

7. Balboa Surf Club

4.8

Exceptional(53)

Price: Expensive

• American • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 46 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.

8. Brasserie 19

4.8

Exceptional(2682)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • River Oaks

Booked 66 times today

Brasserie 19, located in Houston’s 77019 neighborhood, offers a modern amalgamation of French brasserie fare and well-known American influences. The menu utilizes the freshest seasonal ingredients in thoughtfully prepared dishes. Brasserie 19 boasts an expansive, carefully developed wine list. Brasserie 19's sophisticated yet unpretentious interiors are bathed in deep blues, cool greys, and whites, with antiqued woods and white marble used throughout. Blue velvet banquettes are paired with woven chairs and complemented by white linen-covered tables to create a casually elegant setting for lunch, dinner or weekend brunch. Brasserie 19 serves lunch and dinner 7 days a week, as well as brunch on Saturdays and Sundays.

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9. Mexican Sugar Montrose - Regent Square

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4.3

Awesome(24)

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!

10. Bloom & Bee

4.6

Exceptional(1553)

Price: Expensive

• American • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 34 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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Tampa / Central Florida West •46 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
David provided exceptional service. Each of our four meals were consumed with relish and left us pleasantly satisfied. Ouisie’s is a delightful venue for celebrating with friends. Highly recommend. Invite me to come along.
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Ouisie's TablePrice: Moderate• American• Galleria / Uptown
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4.8
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Maria
Houston •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We had a wonderful experience. Service was very on point and timeliness was perfect. Our server was amazing, friendly and provided awesome service. The food was sooo delicious. Everything was fantastic, including the drinks and desserts. The ambience is great. I took my sister for her birthday and she had such a great time. Most of all I appreciate how kind everyone was and amazing food and ambience.
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Annabelle BrasseriePrice: Expensive• French• Montrose
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4.6
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Stacy
New Orleans / Louisiana •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Wonderful staff. Food was delicious! Great place for lunch with friends.
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EunicePrice: Moderate• Creole / Cajun / Southern• Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
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4.7
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Lisa
San Francisco Bay Area •19 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 15, 2024
I truly love this restaurant! Great vibes, food is amazing, love that I can get smaller portions on some of the anazing dishes! Braised short rib was amazing, and the truffle stiffed chicken got rave reviews. Capped off with a half-baked choc chip cookie a la mode! Lovely evening!
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The Federal Grill - ShepherdPrice: Moderate• American• Heights / Washington
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4.7

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63 restaurants available nearby

1. Just Lunch

2. Ouisie's Table

3. Eunice

4. Annabelle Brasserie

5. The Federal Grill - Shepherd

6. Hudson House - River Oaks

7. Balboa Surf Club

8. Brasserie 19

9. Mexican Sugar Montrose - Regent Square

10. Bloom & Bee

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