Best American Restaurants in Kemah / Seabrook

Price: Moderate (11)Price: Expensive (6)Price: Very Expensive (2)

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1. The Flying Dutchman Restaurant & Oyster Bar

4.1

Excellent(421)

Price: Moderate

• American • Kemah / Seabrook

Booked 12 times today

Embark on a culinary journey to **The Flying Dutchman Restaurant & Oyster Bar** in Kemah, where the spirit of Creole, Cajun, and Southern flavors come alive with authenticity and flair. Nestled on the picturesque Kemah Boardwalk, this gem offers an array of delectable seafood dishes, including live seasonal crawfish and Louisiana Cajun gumbo, praised for their "outstanding" taste and freshness. Patrons rave about the "delicious" Louisiana-inspired cuisine and the restaurant’s ability to blend traditional Southern hospitality with unforgettable dining experiences. With glowing reviews about the friendly staff and the "amazing" oysters, The Flying Dutchman stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southern comfort with a waterfront view.

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2. Landry's Seafood House - Kemah

4.4

Awesome(599)

Price: Moderate

• American • Kemah / Seabrook

Booked 15 times today

Landry's Seafood House in Kemah is not just about exceptional seafood; it's also a hidden gem for steak lovers. Diners have consistently highlighted the remarkable quality of their steak dishes, praising them as a delightful surprise alongside their renowned seafood offerings. A review raves about the "amazing service" and "tasty food," with a special mention of the steak being a standout dish. Located in the picturesque Kemah/Seabrook area, the restaurant offers a scenic view that complements its high-quality dishes. Whether you're a local or visiting, Landry's promises an unforgettable dining experience where the steak is just as memorable as the seafood.

3. Aquarium - Kemah

4.4

Awesome(604)

Price: Expensive

• American • Kemah / Seabrook

Booked 23 times today

Dive into the heart of Kemah at Aquarium - Kemah, where dining transforms into an enchanting underwater adventure! Surrounded by a mesmerizing 50,000-gallon aquarium, guests can enjoy a feast for both the eyes and the palate. Known for its authentic American cuisine, Aquarium - Kemah offers a tantalizing array of fresh seafood, succulent steaks, and decadent desserts, all crafted with top-quality ingredients and a touch of culinary artistry. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and exceptional service, with one guest noting, "The food was better than I expected...the best meal I had while in Houston." Whether it's the vibrant atmosphere, the friendly and attentive staff, or the creatively presented dishes, Aquarium - Kemah promises a memorable dining experience that's perfect for family gatherings and special occasions. As one visitor summed up perfectly, "Absolutely amazing - great for family events and romantic outings. 10/10 would recommend."

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4. Joe's Crab Shack - Kemah

4.0

Excellent(18)

Price: Expensive

• American • Kemah / Seabrook

Booked 9 times today

At Joe's Crab Shack in Kemah, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated with a delightful coastal twist. This restaurant stands out for its vibrant, fun atmosphere and an extensive menu that caters to all tastes. From succulent seafood buckets to hearty mainland favorites like steak and chicken, every dish reflects authentic American flavors with a special touch. Guests rave about the "amazing crawfish" and the "delicious broccoli," underscoring the quality of the ingredients. The over-sized cocktails, particularly the playful Shark Bite, add to the festive experience. Reviewers consistently highlight the exceptional service, noting that staff like Savannah and Landen go above and beyond to make each visit memorable. Whether you're dining in the lively indoor space or enjoying the scenic views on the terrace, Joe's Crab Shack in Kemah is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine American cuisine with a unique, enjoyable flair.

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5. Main Street Bistro

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4.5

Awesome(0)

Price: Expensive

• American • League City

Main Street Bistro is located in the historic Old League City district right next to Helen’s Gardens on Main Street (hence the name). The menu here is a mix of local, Hispanic, coastal and Creole recipes. French cooking techniques and methods are used to produce stunning results like the famous Napa Valley burger. It’s made with rosemary mustard, Boursin cheese and peppered bacon. Another popular dish at Main Street Bistro is the shrimp and grits. The dish is covered in creamy cheese and Andouille sausage. If you come for breakfast, Main Street Bistro has an expansive menu with French toast, stuffed French toast, breakfast tacos, Texas bangers and mash and several forms of eggs benedict.

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6. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Baybrook

4.7

Exceptional(6464)

Price: Expensive

• American • Clear Lake / Webster / Bay Area

Booked 40 times today

Perry's Steakhouse & Grille in the vibrant Baybrook Mall area is a gem for seafood lovers. Diners rave about the freshness and flavor of the seafood dishes, with one guest celebrating the "delicious and very flavorful seabass" and another highlighting the "grilled sea bass [that] was phenomenal." The restaurant stands out not only for its award-winning menu but also for its dedication to quality and presentation. The fried asparagus topped with crabmeat is a crowd favorite, embodying the restaurant's commitment to elevating classic seafood dishes. From the attentive service to the expertly crafted meals, Perry's offers an exceptional seafood dining experience in the Clear Lake/Webster/Bay Area of Friendswood.

7. Marais

4.6

Exceptional(519)

Price: Expensive

• American • Dickinson

Booked 9 times today

Marais in Dickinson stands out as a premier destination for steak lovers, offering an unforgettable dining experience by the waterfront. The restaurant's signature 24oz ribeye bone-in steak has been heralded as "exceptional and well-prepared," capturing the essence of what makes their steaks so special. Their commitment to quality is evident in every dish, with patrons consistently praising the "perfectly cooked and seasoned" steaks and the "mouthwatering cognac peppercorn sauce." The ambiance, enhanced by live music and elegant settings, complements the culinary excellence, making Marais a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier steakhouse in Galveston County. Join the chorus of satisfied guests and immerse yourself in the flavor and finesse of Marais.

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8. Blue Lagoon Bar & Grill Lago Mar

4.6

Exceptional(115)

Price: Moderate

• American • Texas City

Booked 4 times today

At Blue Lagoon Bar & Grill Lago Mar in Texas City, the Pizza Bar is a slice of paradise, matching the stunning views of the crystal-clear lagoon with equally impressive culinary offerings. Patrons rave about the diverse and delicious pizza options available, perfect for complementing a day at the beach or a special event. One reviewer exclaimed, "The pizza at the Easter brunch buffet did not disappoint," highlighting the quality and taste that keeps guests coming back. This restaurant promises not only a feast for the eyes but also a feast of flavors, making every pizza experience memorable in a vibrant and picturesque setting.

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9. The Rouxpour Restaurant & Bar - Baybrook

4.7

Exceptional(573)

Price: Moderate

• American • Friendswood

Booked 12 times today

The Rouxpour Restaurant & Bar in Friendswood is a gem for seafood lovers, offering a delightful array of authentic Cajun dishes that capture the essence of Louisiana's rich culinary heritage. Diners rave about the "perfectly seasoned" Crawfish Etouffee and the Seafood Gumbo, described as having "top grade ingredients, perfect seasoning & lots of seafood in every bite." The freshness of their seafood is a standout, with offerings like "grilled oysters" that are a must-try, leaving guests eager to return. The ambiance, complemented by live music and a meticulously maintained setting, enhances the dining experience, making it an all-around excellent choice for seafood enthusiasts looking for quality and authenticity.

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10. Maggiano's - Baybrook

4.8

Exceptional(1465)

Price: Moderate

• American • Friendswood

Booked 5 times today

Maggiano's Little Italy in Baybrook Mall, Friendswood, is a treasure trove of Comfort Food that transports you straight to nonna’s dining table in Italy! Guests rave about the “delicious Italian Food” and the standout dishes like the “Lobster carbonara and 4 cheese ravioli,” which are so satisfying they'll have you planning your next visit while still at the table. The ambiance is described as perfect for those seeking a hearty, feel-good meal with a touch of Italian authenticity. Reviewers consistently highlight the “exceptional service” and the familial warmth that makes every dining experience special. Whether it's a family gathering or a casual meal, Maggiano's promises an unforgettable culinary journey with its generous portions and genuine flavors.

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Discover best American restaurants in Kemah / Seabrook

Discover the heart of American cuisine in the vibrant Kemah / Seabrook area of Houston, where the dining scene thrives with a variety of establishments specializing in classic American fare. These restaurants offer a delightful blend of traditional flavors and innovative dishes that cater to all taste buds. Each dining spot in this locale prides itself on providing a unique dining experience, from scenic views to interiors that capture the local charm. Patrons can expect high-quality ingredients, expertly crafted menus, and exceptional service that highlight the culinary expertise of the region. Whether you're in the mood for seafood enriched with Gulf Coast traditions or a hearty American grill, Kemah / Seabrook has a restaurant that will satisfy your cravings. This area is not only known for its food but also for the engaging atmosphere and family-friendly dining options, making it a perfect destination for both locals and visitors looking to indulge in a memorable meal.

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