Best Kid Friendly Restaurants in Southwest

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1. Avenida Brazil - Southwest Houston

4.5

Price: Very Expensive

• Brazilian Steakhouse • Stafford

Booked 15 times today

Avenida Brazil is a local traditional Brazilian steakhouse. Our gaucho chefs expertly grill and offer you continuous table side service. We invite you to enjoy the delicious preparations of our gaucho chefs along with our gourmet salad bar, hot side dishes, and extensive wine list. We invite you to come join us, sit back and relax.

2. Ocean Palace

4.8

Exceptional(10)

Price: Moderate

• Dim Sum • Westchase

Located in the heart of Chinatown at the Hong Kong City Mall, Ocean Palace is a two-story restaurant with 38,000 sqft serving chinese seafood and dim sum. Recently renovated and modernized in late 2018, Ocean Palace’s main dining floor holds over 65 tables. The second floor is used for banquets, weddings, and parties with a capacity for 500 guests.Ocean Palace serves dim sum all day from 10am – 10pm and has the largest variety of dim sum in Houston. On the weekends, traditional rolling carts of dim sum are paraded through the dining room with steamed and fried vareties for you to choose from.Ocean Palace is also known for a large selection of live seafood sourced from all over the USA in our open live seafood holding tanks. Some live seafood include king crab from Alaska, Pacific dungeness crab, spot prawns, Maine lobsters, razor clams, manila clams, surf clams, geoduck, scallops, and abalone. Live fish is also offered and include tilapia, hard head, cabezon, a

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3. Rio Ranch Steakhouse

3.9

Excellent(248)

Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Westside

Welcome to Rio Ranch, Texas! We invite you to enjoy our one of a kind Cowboy Cuisine featuring Mesquite Grilled Steaks and Seafood. From our scrumptious Sunday Breakfast Brunch to our private dining rooms, Rio Ranch has something for everyone. Rio Ranch is perfect for business dinners, family celebrations, romantic dinners or just a casual get together.We feature a full service bar, patio dining, a romantic fireplace and cowboy hospitality and service.

4. Emporio

4.3

Awesome(0)

Price: Moderate

• Brazilian • Westside

Booked 1 time today

Today we are the "Emporio Grill and Green", a versatile restaurant that offers many styles of dishes, ranging from traditional Brazilian cuisine that includes juicy meats, stroganoff, seafood “muquecas” and feijoada to nutritious healthy meals and salad bowls.For over 20 years we have served Houston as one of the most authentic Brazilian restaurants. As we expanded over the years, so has our clientele. To better serve our clients with diverse backgrounds, tastes, and lifestyles, we have transitioned to offer a greater variety of meal options. Come try our delicious menu options and also enjoy our live music performers

5. Uchiko Houston

4.9

Exceptional(634)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 29 times today

:: ADDITIONAL RESERVATIONS AVAILABLE ON RESTAURANT WEBSITE :: Originated from the famed Uchi restaurant in Austin, founded by James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole, Uchiko specializes in robust flavors infused with smoke and hints of char balanced with the fresh and clean profile that is the hallmark of its sister concept Uchi. Reservations are encouraged and can be booked online up to 1 month in advance. Walk-in bar seating is available and is subject to wait times. Patio seating is weather permitting and may be rescheduled in the event of inclement weather. Happy Hour is offered everyday from 4:00 - 6:00 and on Sunday - Wednesday from 4pm - 10pm at the bar only. We look forward to serving you, Kanpai!

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6. The Annie Café & Bar

4.7

Exceptional(1441)

Price: Expensive

• Unspecified • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 21 times today

The Annie Café & Bar offers a fresh take on Texas-influenced American cuisine by award-winning Executive Chef Robert Del Grande. A concept from Houston-based Berg Hospitality Group and restaurateur Benjamin Berg, the revamped legendary restaurant provides Houstonians with a well-rounded, approachable menu in a vibrant, sophisticated atmosphere. We are open daily for lunch, dinner, happy hour and weekend brunch! We are also offering online ordering for curbside take-out and delivery at this link: https://www.theanniehouston.com/order-pickup#getting-started?location=houston

7. Balboa Surf Club

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4.8

Exceptional(35)

Price: Expensive

• American • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 28 times today

Balboa Surf Club is an upscale American restaurant in the heart of Uptown, Houston, located in Post Oak Plaza. The menu places an emphasis on fresh seafood from around the country, including a curated sushi program, as well as salads, hearty sandwiches, a standout hamburger, and hand-cut steaks.Beverage selections include classic house cocktails, and an extensive yet approachable wine list.The dining room is made up of lush plants, intimate booths as well as a full service bar and lush patio.Balboa is open 7 days a week for both lunch and dinner.

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8. B.B. Italia Bistro & Bar - Sugar Land

4.5

Awesome(607)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sugar Land

Booked 21 times today

B.B. Italia Bistro & Bar offers a fresh take on classic, Italian-American food in a lively, approachable atmosphere with first-class service. A traditional, family-owned and operated restaurant from Houston-based Berg Hospitality Group, founder Benjamin Berg is committed to sourcing high-quality, Italian products paired with the best local ingredients available. Guests love our homemade pastas, New York-style pizzas, heroes, calzones, classic Italian entrees and more.

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9. Benihana - Sugar Land, TX

4.7

Exceptional(2372)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Sugar Land

Booked 33 times today

Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

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10. The Original Ninfa's Uptown

4.7

Exceptional(751)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 10 times today

If you're looking for a Houston Mexican restaurant, Ninfa's is not only a local icon, having serviced politicians, celebrities & even visiting royalty, their Mexican food is unbeatable. Chef Alex Padilla uses only top quality ingredients, like Mama Ninfa herself did, & fresh Gulf of Mexico seafood like red snapper, jumbo shrimp & more. Voted Best Margaritas, you can enjoy Ninfaritas on our spacious patios, dine on the best Mexican dishes & fajitas around and truly enjoy a great restaurant experience.

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Claudia
Houston •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We had a wonderful time at Thanksgiving! We've been coming to Avenida Brazil every year since we moved here 4 years ago. Being Brazilian-American for more than 32 in another state, we heve always looked for different Brazilian BBQ/ Churrascarias/ Restaurants in all State we visit, and Avenida Brazil in Stafford is definitively The Top #1 - Best for our Family of 5 & Friends, compared to any other restaurants, ever! Too much to list here! We are so THANKFUL for all your awesome services & delicious Fooooood!! We can't wait to come back... Yammy! Have a Blessed Christmas & 2025 y'all! Obrigada!
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Avenida Brazil - Southwest HoustonPrice: Very Expensive• Brazilian Steakhouse• Stafford
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4.5
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kiran
Houston •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 16, 2024
Love this place everytime! Amazing service and food. One of the best sushi spots in town.
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Uchiko HoustonPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Galleria / Uptown
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4.9
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Irisvip
Houston •43 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 7, 2024
We had the most excellent waitress, Elizabeth. She was very helpful while ordering and cheerful the entire time we were there. We could not ask for better food or service.
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Rio Ranch SteakhousePrice: Moderate• undefined• Westside
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3.9
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OpenTable Dinervip
Houston •18 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 13, 2020
Awesome service. I love this place. That had a great deal going on. 4 full-size plates for $28. Food was amazing and fresh. They definitely are keeping Covid in mind while dining.
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Ocean PalacePrice: Moderate• Dim Sum• Westchase
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4.8

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23 restaurants available nearby

1. Avenida Brazil - Southwest Houston

2. Ocean Palace

3. Rio Ranch Steakhouse

4. Emporio

5. Uchiko Houston

6. The Annie Café & Bar

7. Balboa Surf Club

8. B.B. Italia Bistro & Bar - Sugar Land

9. Benihana - Sugar Land, TX

10. The Original Ninfa's Uptown

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