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THE SUMMER OF COWBOY CORE

 

Have concert tickets, will travel

The queen is coming home, and whether you’re a local or you’re traveling in, OpenTable can help you make the most of your pre-show plans.

 

Explore nearby restaurants

 

 

THE SUMMER OF COWBOY CORE

 

Have concert tickets, will travel

The queen is coming home, and whether you’re a local or you’re traveling in, OpenTable can help you make the most of your pre-show plans.

 

Explore nearby restaurants

 

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2025 concert and dining trends

With key music concerts to look forward to in 2025, new OpenTable research* shows that 70% of Americans would travel outside their city for a concert. We also found that:

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of Americans are are planning to go to a music concert this year.*

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of Americans typically go out for a meal before or after a concert.*

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of Americans who typically dine out before or after a concert feel that proximity to the venue is the most important factor when looking for a meal.*

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of Houstonians are leaning into the ‘Cowboy Core’ trend.*

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of Houstonians have chosen a restaurant specifically because a music artist dined there.*

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of Houstonians are likely to choose a restaurant for a meal before or after a concert based on its connection to an artist’s culture, music, or aesthetic.*

CLOSE & CONVENIENT

Discover great restaurants near NRG Stadium

Whether you want to stay close to the stadium or avoid the crowds by going further afield, OpenTable can help you find the perfect restaurant.**

Browse ten great restaurants nearby on the map below, or scroll to find them listed alphabetically.

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CLOSE & CONVENIENT

Discover the greatest restaurants near NRG Stadium

Whether you want to stay close to the stadium or avoid the crowds by going further afield, OpenTable can help you find the perfect restaurant.**

Browse the top ten restaurants nearby on the map below, or scroll to find them listed alphabetically.

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Agnes and Sherman

Heights / Washington | Houston
Asian

ChopnBlok

Montrose | Houston
African

Coppa Osteria

Rice Village | Houston
Contemporary Italian

Hamsa

Rice Village | Houston
Middle Eastern

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Handies Douzo – Montrose

Montrose | Houston
Sushi

JŪN

Heights / Washington | Houston
American

Maximo

W. University / Med Center | West University Place
Mexican

Musaafer

Galleria / Uptown | Houston
Indian

Rosie Cannonball

Montrose | Houston
Contemporary American

Uchi Houston

Montrose | Houston
Sushi

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*An online survey was conducted by Walr among 1532 US consumers. Minimum quotas have been applied to major cities. Fieldwork took place between Tuesday 8th April and Thursday 10th April 2025. Data has been collected adhering to MRS (Market Research Society) and ESOMAR guidelines to ensure ethical and accurate data collection.

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