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1. Coppa Osteria
4.7
Exceptional(685)
Price: Moderate
• Winery • Rice Village
Booked 47 times today
Coppa Osteria in Rice Village, Houston, is a cocktail bar that truly dazzles with its craft cocktail offerings, making it a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts. The bar scene at Coppa is lively and inviting, perfect for sipping on a signature drink while enjoying the charming neighborhood ambiance. Praised for its “superior service” and “excellent” offerings, patrons are consistently impressed by the quality and creativity of the cocktails. Reviewers often highlight the “great drink and food selection,” ensuring that each visit is a memorable experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Coppa Osteria promises an authentic and delightful cocktail journey.
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2. Rosie Cannonball
4.8
Exceptional(139)
Price: Expensive
• Winery • Montrose
Booked 52 times today
Rosie Cannonball in Montrose, Houston, is a vibrant celebration of authentic Italian cuisine, skillfully prepared with a focus on live fire cooking. The restaurant's wood-burning oven and grill bring out the best in their hand-crafted pastas and wood-fired pizzas, drawing rave reviews for their "perfection" and "top quality." The menu, inspired by fresh, local ingredients, pairs exquisitely with an Italian-centric wine list curated by Master Sommelier June Rodil. Diners consistently praise the "extraordinary" service and "exceptional" food, making it a beloved gem in the heart of Houston. With its lively atmosphere and delectable offerings, Rosie Cannonball promises an unforgettable Italian dining experience.
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3. Zanti Cucina Italiana - River Oaks
4.7
Exceptional(1221)
Price: Very Expensive
• Winery • River Oaks
Booked 30 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of River Oaks, Houston, Zanti Cucina Italiana offers a sublime Mediterranean dining experience with an authentic Italian flair. This high-end casual eatery captivates with its contemporary décor, lively dining room, and inviting outdoor patio. Guests rave about the "delicious and hearty food" and "impeccable service," making Zanti a standout choice for those craving genuine Mediterranean flavors. Handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas are among the highlights, consistently praised as "extremely delicious." Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Zanti promises an unforgettable dining journey that embodies the true essence of Mediterranean cuisine.
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4. Candelari's Italiano
4.8
Exceptional(39)
Price: Moderate
• Winery • Rice Village
Booked 2 times today
Candelari's Italiano, nestled in the vibrant Rice Village of Houston, offers an unparalleled Contemporary Italian dining experience. Known for its "signature Italian sausage" and delightful woodfire pizzas, this restaurant has been a local favorite for over two decades. The dishes are crafted from family recipes passed down through generations, ensuring authenticity in every bite. Guests rave about the "delicious crab meat tortellini" and homemade gelato, praising the "excellent food" and "great service." With a cozy atmosphere enhanced by its recent ambiance upgrade, Candelari's Italiano is perfect for both family outings and romantic date nights, promising a memorable culinary journey.
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5. North Italia – BLVD
4.7
Exceptional(4217)
Price: Moderate
• Winery • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 39 times today
North Italia – BLVD in the vibrant Galleria/Uptown area of Houston is a shining star of Contemporary Italian cuisine. Known for its “delicious food and top-notch service,” this restaurant crafts every dish from scratch, using seasonal ingredients that ensure fresh and inventive flavors. Diners rave about the “best calamari anywhere” and the exquisite ricotta cavatelli, showcasing the authenticity and creativity inherent in each bite. The atmosphere is lively and inviting, making it a perfect spot for celebrations or a cozy date night. With standout dishes like the branzino and the vodka pasta, North Italia offers an unparalleled modern Italian dining experience.
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6. Enoteca Rossa
4.8
Exceptional(1149)
Price: Expensive
• Winery • Bellaire
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the historic Bellaire neighborhood of Houston, Enoteca Rossa is a standout destination for Contemporary Italian cuisine. With a commitment to authentic Italian traditions and quality ingredients, the restaurant offers meticulously prepared dishes that capture the essence of Italy. Patrons rave about the "fantastic food and amazing service," with standout dishes like clam linguine and chicken marsala with parmesan risotto leaving a lasting impression. Enoteca Rossa's delightful ambience, attentive service, and varied, seasonal menu make it a "hidden gem" for both locals and visitors alike, ensuring every dining experience is both memorable and delicious. Highly recommended for Italian food enthusiasts!
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7. Cocody
4.8
Exceptional(627)
Price: Very Expensive
• Winery • River Oaks
Booked 8 times today
Cocody, nestled in Houston's prestigious River Oaks shopping center, is renowned for its exceptional Wine Bar experience. With a "carefully curated wine list" that is among the most extensive in town, Cocody delivers an authentic and luxurious wine-tasting journey. Guests rave about the "perfect wine pairing" that elevates each dish to new heights, thanks to the expertise of the in-house sommelier who ensures the wines complement the flavors impeccably. The restaurant's ambiance is both elegant and inviting, creating a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere ideal for savoring exquisite wines. Discover a culinary haven where the artistry of wine and dining come together beautifully.
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8. Salento Bistrot
4.2
Awesome(26)
Price: Moderate
• Winery • Rice Village
Booked 1 time today
Salento Bistrot, a unique fusion of European elegance and Latin vibrancy. Located in the heart of Rice Village, surrounded by prosperous neighborhoods like Southampton, Southgate, West University and Braeswood as well as Rice University and The Medical Center, our restaurant brings together the best of both worlds, offering a delightful culinary journey through diverse flavors and traditions. Our menu features crafted dishes that blend the rich, timeless tastes of Southern Europe with the bold, vibrant spices of Latin America. Whether you're indulging in a leisurely lunch, a romantic dinner, or a festive gathering with friends, Salento Bistrot promises an unforgettable dining experience. Join us and savor the harmonious blend of cultures, where every bite tells a story.
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9. Fleming's Steakhouse - Houston
4.9
Exceptional(1535)
Price: Very Expensive
• Winery • River Oaks
Booked 20 times today
Fleming's Steakhouse - Houston, nestled in the vibrant River Oaks district, offers an unparalleled Steakhouse experience that has diners raving. Known for its "superb food" and "exceptional service," this restaurant is a beacon of high-quality cuisine and authentic steakhouse charm. Guests frequently praise the perfectly prepared Prime steaks, with one reviewer noting the dry-aged ribeye as "one of the best steaks I’ve ever had." The inviting atmosphere complements the culinary delights, making it an ideal choice for special occasions or a memorable night out. Whether you're indulging in their renowned Tomahawk Tuesday or celebrating a milestone, Fleming's guarantees an unforgettable dining experience.
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10. Brasas Brazilian Steakhouse
3.6
Very Good(246)
Price: Very Expensive
• Winery • Downtown
Brasas Brazilian Steakhouse in Downtown Houston offers an exceptional steakhouse experience that "brings the true spirit of the gauchos to life." Known for its "excellent food and service," Brasas delights with over 15 different types of traditionally prepared meats, ensuring each bite is a flavorful adventure. Diners consistently rave about the "incredibly fresh and well-seasoned" meats and the attentive staff who make every visit memorable. With its vibrant atmosphere and dedication to authenticity, Brasas stands out as Houston's newest churrascaria, promising an unforgettable dining experience. As "one of the best dining experiences" around, it's a must-visit for steak lovers seeking quality and authenticity.
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