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1. Credence
4.8
Exceptional(242)
Price: Expensive
• American • Westside
Booked 76 times today
Credence is a South Texas, ranch-inspired upscale restaurant with a focus on live-fire cooking. Chef and two-time James Beard Award-nominated restaurateur Levi Goode's inaugural concept promises a culinary exploration of Texas through his unique perspectives on the region's food, people, culture, and the culmination of a lifetime of stories. Our menu is a sample of what may be served as our offerings will constantly evolve. Separate reservations required for a table at Sidebar, our sultry sister next door. Follow @sidebaratcredence on IG for the link to book.
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2. Benihana - Houston, TX
4.9
Exceptional(7236)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Far Westheimer
Booked 39 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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3. Haywire - Memorial City
4.5
Awesome(320)
Price: Expensive
• American • Westside
Booked 65 times today
Haywire is a Texas-inspired restaurant known for larger-than-life dining experiences, an award-winning wine cellar and extensive list of highly allocated whiskeys. Haywire delivers a true Texas experience through an innovative farm-to-fork menu complete with vendor partners representing every corner of the state. Guests are encouraged to take a journey through Haywire’s curated menu of locally sourced ingredients and heritage recipes. Kick back with a handcrafted cocktail in the whiskey lounge, enjoy a Wagyu Tomahawk ribeye with a bold red in the inviting dining room, or unwind with friends and a cold local beer or Cadillac margarita under the big Texas sky.
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4. The Melting Pot - Houston
4.8
Exceptional(2302)
Price: Expensive
• Fondue • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 36 times today
The Melting Pot Restaurant is where fun is cooked up fondue style. Our locally owned and operated restaurant is located 1.5 miles West of the Galleria on Westheimer. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, anniversary, long overdue date night or celebrating with a group, Melting Pot is always a hit.We are the premier fondue restaurant, providing a casually elegant dining experience and an intimate atmosphere. The relaxing four-course experience begins with a cheese fondue prepared table side and fresh salads while your entrée pot heats up. You’ll simmer a variety of meats, seafood and vegetables in the cooking style of your choice. Each bite is hot, fresh and delicious and all entrées are accompanied by an array of dipping sauces. Chocolate fondue a curated wine selection, crafty cocktails, local and popular beers. Reservations are recommended but not required. Special events will sell out well in advance. Join Club Fondue for advanced notice and restaurant features and offers.
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5. CAPS Supper Club & Bar
4.4
Awesome(137)
Price: Expensive
• American • Galleria / Uptown
Welcome to CAPS Supper Club & Bar, the ultimate destination for an unforgettable night out in the heart of Uptown Galleria! At CAPS, we blend the sophistication of fine dining, led by our talented culinary team under Executive Chef Mike Adams, with the excitement of live music, themed party nights, comedy shows, and more. With an inviting dance floor, we encourage guests to groove to live bands and DJ sets in an ambiance designed for both elegance and fun. Enjoy our thoughtfully curated menu, crafted cocktails, and an impressive wine selection, perfect for savoring over intimate date nights, celebrating birthdays and anniversaries, or hosting corporate events. Our late-night bar, comedy nights, and private event offerings make CAPS ideal for any occasion. Join us at CAPS Supper Club & Bar and experience the vibe, flavor, and excitement of Uptown’s premier entertainment venue!
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6. North Italia - City Centre
4.6
Exceptional(229)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bellaire
Booked 45 times today
At North, we set the standard for crave-worthy by serving delicious handmade food daily. Our chefs use only the freshest ingredients to create Italian dishes that consistently satisfy. Enjoy pastas made from scratch daily. Favorites like Bolognese and Chicken Parm. And unexpected bites that go above beyond, like savory Zucca Chips and White Truffle Garlic Bread. Plus an assortment of house-made cocktails, expertly curated wine, and local craft beers that will beckon you to relax, sip and savor every moment you are here.
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7. Juliet Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(1263)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 21 times today
Juliet is an upscale steak and seafood restaurant giving you a movie theatre style theme featuring a premium bar with high end craft cocktails, a well curated wine list, and mouth-watering steaks and seafood. Juliet offers a unique experience, bringing a modern vibe to the traditional steakhouse through innovative concepts like the Glass Room which boasts wide screens TV's and a projector playing classic movies throughout the night, and also their beautiful flower wall embedded with the Juliet logo. Juliet will be the restaurant to be at if you are looking for flawless service, amazing food, and a vibe you won't soon forget!
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8. The Fox Trap Restaurant & Lounge
4.5
Awesome(19)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westside
Booked 10 times today
The Fox Trap Restaurant & Lounge Has 3 Rooms With Very Nice Decor. Located in Houston , Tx on Westheimer in The Royal Oak District. We Have Delicious Fine Dining Dinner Food Items As Well As Specialty Craft Cocktails To Pair With Each Food Item. We Serve Lunch Everyday at 11am & Also Have Happy Hour Specials Everyday at 3pm - 7pm During The Week. We Have A Stage For Live Bands , Karaoke or Comedy Nights. We Have over 50 Tvs So You Can Cheer On Your Favorite Sports Team. We Have Pool Tables For Those Who Like To Shoot Pool.
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9. Daily Gather
4.5
Awesome(690)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westside
Booked 18 times today
Inspired by the cherished moments shared daily around the dining table, this every day eatery located in CityCentre Houston is the backdrop for traditional American cuisine paired with Houston hospitality. Chef Brandi Key's scratch kitchen focuses on the all-important relationships with our farmers, ranchers, and fishermen, to bring you the freshest seasonal dining experience. At our table, we pay respect to the classics while leaving room for interpretation and most importantly, nostalgic fun. So pull up a chair, gather around, and stay a while.
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10. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Memorial City
4.7
Exceptional(6127)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Westside
Booked 58 times today
In the heart of Houston’s Energy Corridor and right near the premier Memorial City Mall, Perry’s Memorial City is serving our award-winning menus, iconic signatures and tableside presentations all with the impeccable service that can only be found at Perry’s. Our spacious main dining room is the perfect place to gather around and savor Perry’s redefined Steakhouse signatures, with our vibrant color palette and ravishing glass details serving as the perfect ambience to share in business dinners, weekday lunches, an evening out and more. With our open kitchen giving guests glimpses of chefs creating Perry’s innovations and our magnificent wine tower boasting our extensive, award-winning wine list, guests’ dining experience is elevated with the sights and scents that make up the Perry’s legacy. Raise your glass with handcrafted cocktails in Perry’s island Bar 79, opening to our outdoor patio where guests can enjoy al fresco dining along with our full menu.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Westside

Looking for a fun dining experience in Houston's vibrant Westside? Our selection of restaurants in this area offers something for everyone, ensuring a lively and enjoyable atmosphere that's perfect for any occasion. From steakhouses with serene outdoor dining areas complete with waterfalls to chic oysterettes where the energy is as palpable as the sizzle from the open flames, these spots are all about creating memorable moments. Enjoy a range of cuisines, from contemporary American to exquisite Italian, all served in settings that promise not just a meal, but an experience. The dining scene in Houston's Westside is characterized by its eclectic and exciting vibe, catering to all tastes with a focus on quality and fun. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a relaxed evening out, the restaurants here combine great food with vibrant atmospheres and superb service. Dive into menus filled with fresh seafood, expertly cooked steaks, and much more, all designed to enhance your dining pleasure in this lively locale. Choose any of our recommended spots to truly understand why dining in Westside Houston is an experience not to be missed.

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