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A photo of The Federal Grill - Shepherd restaurant
1. The Federal Grill - Shepherd
4.7
Exceptional(2509)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Heights / Washington
Booked 5 times today
The Federal Grill - Shepherd is a shining example of exceptional Contemporary American cuisine in the Heights/Washington area of Houston. Diners consistently praise its "delicious food" and "wonderful service," making it a go-to spot for any occasion. The menu offers a diverse array of dishes, from the tender Lemon Basil Salmon Bowl to the "melt-in-your-mouth" Short Rib, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Guests appreciate the ambiance, noting it as "great" and "enjoyable" with a perfect blend of "Sinatra" in the background. Whether you're celebrating a special event or enjoying a casual night out, The Federal Grill never disappoints.
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2. MAX's Wine Dive Houston - Washington Ave.
4.6
Exceptional(2493)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Heights / Washington
At MAX's Wine Dive Houston - Washington Ave., the comfort food experience reaches new heights with dishes that are both gourmet and soul-warming. Diners rave about the "best fried chicken in town," with many declaring it "to die for," perfectly paired with collard greens and mac and cheese. This establishment is celebrated for its "amazing brunch" offerings like the honey butter chicken benedict and French toast, described as "Chef Kiss!" The atmosphere is vibrant yet cozy, perfectly complemented by a sophisticated wine list at retail prices. It's no wonder patrons return time and again to this Heights gem for a truly satisfying comfort food experience.
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3. Spanish Flowers - Durham
4.2
Awesome(16)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park
Since 1979 Spanish Flowers Mexican Restaurants was founded by Mary L Bernal’s who is a Houston-area native, that has been fascinated with the traditional Mexican cuisine since her childhood spending her summers with relatives outside of Guadalajara, Mexico. There she spent her time learning and perfecting the authentic dishes that came to flourish and that one can continue to enjoy today at the Spanish Flowers Mexican Restaurant. This family-owned and operated restaurant has been pleasing palates and creating a devoted following, pleasing its customers with a little taste of Mexico, from the food to the atmosphere. In 2009, the restaurant came to embrace the arrival of the Hernandez family, who in coalition with Mrs. Bernal, have managed to expand and nurture the dream that was born back in 1979. Together they continue to expand on the legacy of providing Houstonians, and Texans families the authentic dishes that they’ve come to grow and love.
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4. Mexican Sugar Montrose - Regent Square
4.3
Awesome(310)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Montrose
Booked 143 times today
Mexican Sugar Montrose at Regent Square offers an exceptional Contemporary Mexican dining experience in the vibrant heart of Houston. With a focus on authenticity and flavor, they elevate traditional Mexican cuisine by using only the freshest ingredients and preparing each dish from scratch. Reviewers rave about the "amazing service and food," highlighting the marinated shrimp and steak and lobster fajitas as standout dishes. The "beautiful decor" and warm atmosphere make it perfect for any occasion. Whether you're enjoying a Grandioso margarita with friends or savoring churros for dessert, Mexican Sugar promises a culinary journey that leaves diners eager to return.
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5. Flora
4.7
Exceptional(897)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Montrose
Booked 68 times today
Flora, nestled in the vibrant Montrose neighborhood of Houston, shines as a beacon for cocktail enthusiasts. This exquisite cocktail bar is celebrated for its "stunning brass and marble bar," which provides a dazzling backdrop to the expertly crafted drinks. The selection of tequila and mezcal is unparalleled, promising an authentic taste of Mexico with a Texas twist. Diners rave about the "amazing food and drinks," highlighting the bar's ability to complement its flavorful dishes with equally impressive cocktails. Flora's commitment to quality and innovation makes it a must-visit for those seeking a memorable cocktail experience in a "beautiful and lively" setting.
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6. Hudson House - River Oaks
4.8
Exceptional(473)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • River Oaks
Booked 64 times today
Hudson House - River Oaks is a seafood lover's paradise, bringing the authentic flavors of the East Coast to Houston with a flair for freshness and quality. The oysters, "flown in daily," are a testament to their commitment to providing only the best, and pair perfectly with their renowned "World’s Coldest Martinis." The reviews speak volumes, with diners raving about the "superb" raw oysters and the "best grilled redfish" they've ever had in Houston. The restaurant’s dedication to serving consistently delicious seafood makes it a standout choice for anyone craving an unforgettable seafood dining experience.
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7. Drake's Hollywood - Houston
4.5
Awesome(251)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Montrose
Booked 66 times today
Drake's Hollywood in Montrose, Houston, is a haven for steak aficionados, offering an experience that is as authentic as it is exceptional. Known for its “amazing” dry-aged Delmonico steaks, the restaurant consistently receives rave reviews for both its culinary offerings and vibrant ambiance. Diners frequently highlight the “mouth-watering” quality of the steaks, with one reviewer declaring it as “the best steak” they've ever tasted. Each steak is perfectly prepared, capturing the essence of Old Hollywood glamour with every bite. The impeccable service and lively atmosphere only enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for steak lovers.
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8. JOEY Uptown
4.7
Exceptional(222)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Westside
Booked 128 times today
JOEY Uptown in Westside, Houston, offers an exceptional dining experience with its Global, International cuisine. With a team of celebrated Executive Chefs, this restaurant delivers a "scrumptious" and "perfectly crafted" menu that has patrons raving about its diverse and flavorful dishes. The open concept dining room and temperature-controlled patio create a lively and inviting atmosphere, accented by art from local talents. Guests consistently praise the "fantastic food, excellent service, and great vibe," making JOEY Uptown a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique and memorable culinary adventure. Whether for a special occasion or a casual night out, this spot is sure to impress.
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9. Turner's Cut
4.8
Exceptional(190)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Montrose
Booked 28 times today
Turner's Cut in Montrose, Houston, redefines American cuisine with an extraordinary blend of sophistication, luxury, and culinary brilliance. Known for its "impeccable service" and "top-notch" dining experience, this establishment has quickly become a favorite for special occasions. Guests rave about the creative and "brilliant" dishes, from their exquisite steaks to the indulgent table-side Caesar salad. The "beautiful" decor and live bandstand music transport diners to an era of elegance and indulgence. This "amazing" restaurant excels in both food and ambiance, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and lavish American dining experience. "Turner's Cut doesn't owe me or my husband anything. We'll be back!"
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10. Kiss Houston
4.5
Awesome(323)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Northside
Booked 53 times today
Kiss Houston is a vibrant culinary gem nestled in Northside, Houston, celebrated for its exceptional Fusion/Eclectic cuisine. This restaurant uniquely blends diverse flavors and traditions, creating an elevated dining experience that delights the palate. Guests rave about its "unforgettable and most pleasured experience," highlighting the vibrant atmosphere and expertly crafted dishes. The menu is a culinary adventure, offering everything from "flavorful lamb chops" to Southern staples like "catfish grits and gravy." With a lively ambiance amplified by an amazing DJ and a team that delivers "great customer service," Kiss Houston stands out as a must-visit for those seeking a dynamic and memorable dining experience.
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