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A photo of Rosie Cannonball restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(144)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Montrose
Booked 37 times today
At Rosie Cannonball, we’re serving European comfort food in a lively atmosphere. The restaurant celebrates the origins of cooking through open, live fire and is centered around a wood-burning oven and grill. The menu draws inspiration from individual ingredients: local vegetables, pastas and pizzas, simple seafood and locally-sourced meat cooked over live fire. Master Sommelier June Rodil curated an expansive list of delicious wines with a strong Italian, Spanish and French focus from their favorite producers new and old, along with options from progressive New World producers. The cocktail menu has strong Italian influences, mirroring the focus of the food. Chef de Cuisine: Melven Batocabe Sous Chef: Calvin MillerExecutive Pastry Chef: Micaela VictoriaGeneral Manager: Lauren AllenSommelier: Jordan RaabeGoodnight Hospitality Partners: Bailey & Peter McCarthy, Felipe Riccio, June Rodil
A photo of Hudson House - River Oaks restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(545)
Price: Moderate
• American • River Oaks
Booked 67 times today
With its East Coast-inspired “old-school casual” design and menu, Hudson House offers straightforward, timeless American dishes for lunch and dinner. Oysters are flown in daily and are best paired with their legendary “World’s Coldest Martinis."
A photo of Handies Douzo - Montrose restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(128)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Montrose
Booked 35 times today
Handies Douzo is Houston's first hand roll focused sushi bar. Following the popularity in the Heights, the team brings its second location to Montrose in 2022. With over 25 years of combined experience in award winning Japanese cuisine and sushi, rising star chefs Patrick Pham and Daniel Lee are excited to join the trendy neighborhood.
A photo of Aperitivo restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(50)
Price: Expensive
• Café • Northside
Booked 33 times today
Perched high above Buffalo Bayou, this Italian-inspired rooftop cocktail bar and café is a radiant escape where la dolce vita comes to life. With sweeping views of the water and the glittering Houston skyline, it’s the ultimate setting to unwind with an expertly crafted cocktail and indulge in a made-from-scratch menu that celebrates bold Mediterranean flavors. Inside, timeless Italian elegance meets modern sophistication, with classic interior design elements creating a space that’s as inviting as it is beautiful. The indoor space opens almost entirely to the outdoors, blurring the line between indoor comfort and open-air charm. With live entertainment programming on select days, the vibrant atmosphere is enhanced, making it the perfect spot to relax, enjoy great music, and savor every moment. Every detail, from the ambiance to the cuisine and beverages, exudes warmth, charm, and effortless style.
A photo of Medium Rare - Houston restaurant
3.9
Excellent(143)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Midtown
Booked 17 times today
A Diner's Choice Award winner for the last 12 years! Legendary Medium Rare offers a unique, prix fixe dining experience of artisan bread; a mixed green salad; prime, dry-aged steak (with our secret sauce); and hand-cut fries (Vegetarian option always available) in a relaxed, fun, environment. Please allow us 15 minutes to seat you after your full party has arrived and after checkin at our host stand. As we do only one thing, we do our best to make the food and experience exceptional and also a good value. We also serve brunch on Saturday and Sunday's with a great bottomless prix fixe including French Toast, Steak and Eggs, Eggs Benedict and Bloody Marys, Mimosas and Screwdrivers.
A photo of JOEY Uptown restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(392)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westside
Booked 111 times today
JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. Instead of just one chef, JOEY has a whole team of celebrated Executive Chefs bringing you an experience you can't get anywhere else. JOEY Uptown, boasts an open concept dining room that spans over 10,288 square feet, including a temperature controlled patio equipped with an outdoor bar. Stylized prints from Texas-based artist Jon Flaming, and animated LED portraits by Julian Opie, bring life and lightness to the entire space. This location fits Houston’s iconic food scene like a glove.
A photo of Doves Restaurant restaurant
4.4
Awesome(233)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Westside
Booked 8 times today
Doves Restaurant, nestled in the vibrant Midtown district of Houston, offers the ultimate boutique dining experience, blending high-end glamour, surrealist décor, and opulent Southern cuisine with an Asian twist, crafted by the award-winning Chef Javani King. Open from midday until late night, Doves Restaurant invites guests to enjoy remarkable food, drink, and entertainment. Our exquisite interiors, crafted by Nicki Dooms of NHI Design, provide a captivating and luxurious ambiance for our guests.
A photo of The Rustic Houston Downtown restaurant
4.5
Awesome(163)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 26 times today
At The Rustic, we proudly serve American food with a culinary flair. Every dish is crafted from fresh ingredients right in the heart of Houston. Enjoy a diverse selection of authentic Texas beers, wines, and spirits, or handcrafted mocktails. Come by for great food and live music, and soak in the vibrant ambiance from our award-winning patio. For larger group dining of more than ten, just give our team a call—we're here to help make your gathering a memorable one!
A photo of Handies Douzo - Heights restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(119)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Heights / Washington
Booked 42 times today
Handies Douzo is Houston's first hand roll focused sushi bar in the trendy Houston Heights neighborhood opened in 2019. With over 25 years of combined experience in award winning Japanese cuisine and sushi, rising star chefs Patrick Pham and Daniel Lee present their first brick and mortar restaurant.
A photo of Late August restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(152)
Price: Expensive
• American • Midtown
Booked 4 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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