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1. Uchi Houston
4.8
Exceptional(4517)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Montrose
Booked 70 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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2. Enoteca Rossa
4.6
Exceptional(1111)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Bellaire
Booked 31 times today
Located in the historic Bellaire neighborhood of Houston, Enoteca Rossa offers a unique dining experience for any palate. Our dedication to quality ingredients, and maintaining Italian tradition shines through our meticulously prepared offerings.
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3. Hearsay at Levy Park
4.4
Awesome(80)
Price: Expensive
• American • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
Booked 12 times today
Levy Park is a vibrant urban space in the heart of the Upper Kirby District of Houston. Hearsay at Levy Park offers more than just exquisite cuisine; it provides a unique experience. Imagine a chic antique atmosphere blending exclusive historic architectural elements with a stylish modern edge. Surrounded by the serene beauty of nature, our establishment is a haven for culinary delights and leisurely strolls. Plus, we have a pet-friendly patio, so your furry friends are welcome too.
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4. Lucille's
4.5
Awesome(2420)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Museum District
Booked 58 times today
Nestled in a 1920s mission-style home in the heart of Houston’s Museum District, Lucille's specializes in well-refined Southern cuisine with infusions of international techniques and flavors. The restaurant serves as a tribute to the culinary tradition began by Executive Chef & Owner Chris Williams’ great-grandmother, Lucille B. Smith, who was a culinary pioneer and successful entrepreneur who founded her own food corporation. Today, the Lucille’s team continues to pay homage to their namesake by replicating some of her most famous recipes while embellishing others to create innovative takes on Southern food classics.
A photo of Tonight & Tomorrow at La Colombe d’Or restaurant
5. Tonight & Tomorrow at La Colombe d’Or
4.2
Awesome(442)
Price: Expensive
• French • Montrose
Booked 8 times today
Located at La Colombe d’Or--Houston's most exclusive boutique hotel, Tonight & Tomorrow showcases Houston’s unique food scene, our neighborhood, and innovative French cuisine in an elevated setting. Featuring classic and seasonal dishes paired with carefully curated wines and craft cocktails. Dine amongst a collection of international fine art in our award-winning hotel and soak in the culture and history of our 100+ year-old mansion. Renovated by award-winning, international design firm Rottet Studio, guests can expect a sophisticated ambiance found in this and many other of the world's greatest restaurants and hotels. Our menus are seasonally rotating and feature the freshest and highest quality ingredients available. Grab a dinner drink at our award-winning Bar No.3 and sip the flavors of our ever-changing craft cocktail menu.
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6. Late August
4.7
Exceptional(121)
Price: Expensive
• American • Midtown
Booked 15 times today
The Late August name derives from the joyful time of year when the Sears catalog would arrive at your doorstep, bringing a deep desire and wonderment to all who would receive it and begin feverishly circling the items that would hopefully arrive for Christmas.Our restaurant, set in the previous Historic Downtown Sears building, seeks to bring that same wonder to guests through its atmosphere, service, and cuisine. Echoing the mission of Lucille's Hospitality, which is committed to “Serving the Past, Feeding the Future,” Late August’s menu explores the culinary heritages of Chef Chris Williams and Chef Sergio Hidalgo by bringing the dishes and flavors from both their youths and the experiences to date creating a culturally culinary celebration.
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7. Goode Co. Kitchen & Cantina - River Oaks
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4.9
Exceptional(24)
Price: Expensive
• Tex-Mex • River Oaks
Booked 74 times today
Bienvenidos, y'all! With James Beard-nominated chef and restauranteur Levi Goode at the helm, our fourth Kitchen & Cantina from Goode Company Restaurants showcases the rich foods and traditions we grew up with on both sides of the border. Find us located across from the historic River Oaks Theatre where you'll find an experience inspired by long days on the Gulf, late nights on the ranch, and the colorful creations of our abuela. Try wood-fired redfish on the half shell swaddled in homemade tortillas, made-to-order guacamole, and family-style parrilladas - huge mixed platters of wild game and fresh vegetables, topped with pico de gallo and queso fresco. A few margaritas on our patio and you've found your new casa sweet casa. Top off the experience by wandering over to our agave sanctuary Bar Buena nestled around the corner.
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8. Churrascos - River Oaks
4.6
Exceptional(1965)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
Booked 6 times today
Established in 1988, Churrascos offers the bold flavors of the South American parilla with all its fire and passion. From appetizers like empanadas and ceviches to our signature chimichurri marinated center-cut tenderloin and famous Tres Leches. Paired with distinct wines, Churrascos warmly transports you to an orchestra of flavor celebrating the grill, fresh ingredients, and your guests.

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