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Steak 48 - Houston
Price: Moderate•Steakhouse•4.9(10,563)River Oaks - 2
Rumi's Kitchen - Houston
Price: Expensive•Persian•4.8(1,005)Galleria / Uptown - 3
JOEY Uptown
Price: Moderate•American•4.7(310)Westside - 4
Mexican Sugar Montrose - Regent Square
Price: Moderate•Mexican•4.3(428)Montrose - 5
Uchi Houston
Price: Very Expensive•Sushi•4.9(4,546)Montrose
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Drake's Hollywood - Houston
Price: Very Expensive•American•4.5(297)Montrose - 2
Agnes and Sherman
Price: Expensive•Asian•4.7(38)Heights / Washington - 3
CIEL
Price: Very Expensive•French / Japanese•3.8(600)River Oaks - 4
Aperitivo
Price: Expensive•Café•4.6(9)Northside - 5
Leo's River Oaks
Price: Very Expensive•American•4.5(159)River Oaks
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MAD
Price: Expensive•Spanish•4.7(2,551)River Oaks - 2
Eunice
Price: Moderate•Creole / Cajun / Southern•4.8(2,710)Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor - 3
Le Colonial - Houston
Price: Expensive•Vietnamese•4.8(3,913)Galleria / Uptown - 4
Marmo
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.5(1,486)Montrose - 5
a'Bouzy
Price: Moderate•Contemporary French / American•4.7(2,807)River Oaks
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Lucio's BYOB & Grill
Price: Very Expensive•American•5(1,287)Lucio's is a hidden gem that takes the art of New American cuisine to new heights and offers a refined yet intimate dining experience, perfect for any occasion. Specializing in a menu that celebrates the best of both seafood and meats, every dish is crafted by our Chef using the freshest, locally sourced ingredients transforming them into bold, flavorful creations.
The warm and inviting atmosphere, combined with exceptional service, make the perfect spot for a memorable dinning experience.Uchi Houston
Price: Very Expensive•Sushi•4.9(4,546)Bringing its hallmark level of quality and service to an urban location, Uchi Houston made its debut in 2012 in the former historic Felix space on Westheimer. Melding culinary innovation with an approachable vibe, the menu features items culled from both Uchi and Uchiko in Austin, along with signature seasonal items created by our Chef team. 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. We look forward to serving you, Kanpai!
Soto - Houston
Price: Very Expensive•Sushi•4.9(601)Soto offers sushi dressed to taste giving you a unique experience you won't forget. Chef Andy and team curated an award winning menu that also features two different Omakase'. Our bar carries an extensive Japanese whiskey and sake menu guaranteed to have something you will love. Stop in today for an upscale Japanese dining experience!Clark's Oyster Bar - Houston
Price: Expensive•Seafood•4.8(529)Located in a former auto shop in the vibrant Montrose neighborhood near The Menil Collection and Museum District, Clark’s Houston is the third and largest location of our popular neighborhood oyster bar and seafood restaurant. Opened in Fall 2023, Clark’s features freshly shucked oysters, crudo, lobster roll, daily fish specials, caviar and blini, bowls of chowder and cioppino as well as a much-loved burger and shoestring fries.
The restaurant specializes in martinis and signature cocktails as well as an extensive Champagne and wine list. The design is light, bright, and airy with nautically-themed touches including a centerpiece fish tank, teak wood furniture, bright white walls, and blue and turquoise tones.
In addition to a marble-topped oyster bar and dining room, there’s a large, covered patio for prime people watching and oyster slurping. Clark’s Houston also offers a semi-private dining room for special occasions and events.
Turner's Cut
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.8(217)Turner’s Cut is Houston’s newest playground for the elite, mixing the sophistication and luxury of the Gilded Age, the indulgence and free-flowing excess of the Golden Era, spiced with the risqué, exclusive, and clandestine aura of prohibition. Featuring the most exquisite and rare cuts of meat from America and Japan, white-glove service, daily live bandstand music, and antique design elements, Turner’s Cut is the most opulent dining experience in the city of Houston.BCN Taste & Tradition
Price: Very Expensive•Spanish•4.9(1,997)BCN Taste & Tradition, the name gives a nod to Barcelona and the meld of traditional and modern Spanish cuisine. Chef Luis Roger relocated from Girona, Spain - trained under Michelin Chef Ferran Adria at elBulli- and taught at the renowned culinary school Aula Gastronomica de l’Emporada.
Located on a 1920’s era Victorian home in the trendy Montrose/Museum District (4210 Roseland St.). BCN Taste & Tradition will recreate an authentic Spanish style dining experience with unparalleled service. The menu will showcase all the fantastic, cutting-edge haute cuisine that put Spain on the world stage.
Credit card info required for reservations larger than 5 guests. A $50/person fee will be charged if you are unable to cancel within 48 of your scheduled time or if your party decreases in size within 24 of your reservation. No fee will be assessed for transferring the reservation to a different name.
MF Lobster & Ceviche
Price: Expensive•Seafood•4.5(200)In Autry Park, MF Lobster & Ceviche is Houston's only completely round restaurant. The menu features fresh lobster, delivered daily from Maine, and a variety of seasonal ceviches. Menu options include lobster ravioli with handmade pasta, lobster tacos with mango salsa and avocado aioli, and lobster bao with brown butter and chive, just to name a few. Ceviche dishes will vary from season to season and feature lobster, halibut, scallop, shrimp and swordfish.
MF Lobster & Ceviche has 2 dog-friendly patios overlooking Autry Park green spaces. We welcome walk-ins and do accept reservations. We do have an online waitlist available.Brennan's of Houston
Price: Very Expensive•Creole / Cajun / Southern•4.7(3,896)Not seeing an available reservation? Please call us at 713-522-9711.
Since our 1967 opening as a sister restaurant to the world-famous Commander’s Palace in New Orleans, Brennan's of Houston has evolved into the city's premier destination for memorable dining served with true Southern hospitality.
NEW Casual Dining, Courtyard & Courtyard Bar: Courtyard Casual Attire Encouraged. Gentlemen, grab your favorite guayabera or laid-back dress shirt. Ladies, show off your summer style with a fun, casual flair.
In our main dining rooms: we enforce a dress code minimum of business casual. Jackets are preferred but not required. We do not allow shorts, t-shirts, flip-flops, torn jeans, baseball caps, or athletic wear in the main dining rooms.
Eugene's Gulf Coast Cuisine
Price: Expensive•Seafood•4.8(2,684)Owned and operated by the Teas family for over 15 years, Eugene's (formally Danton’s Gulf Coast Seafood Kitchen), continues to serve Houston's finest Cajun-style Gulf Coast Cuisine. Conveniently located between Montrose and River Oaks. The restaurant is a neighborhood spot where everyone feels at home.
Join us in celebrating the flavors and traditions of the Gulf Coast in a charming, casual-fine dining atmosphere. All our dishes are made from scratch (except the Ranch dressing and Blue Bell ice cream) and our seafood and steaks are grilled over a wood-burning fire of oak and hickory. The freshest seafood, USDA certified beef steaks, delicious sides, daily specials, decadent desserts, wonderful wines, best martini’s in town and genuine Southern hospitality are a few of the things that will keep you coming back.Rosie Cannonball
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.8(112)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 Miller
Executive Pastry Chef: Micaela Victoria
General Manager: Lauren Allen
Sommelier: Jordan Raabe
Goodnight Hospitality Partners: Bailey & Peter McCarthy, Felipe Riccio, June Rodil
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- VVanessaHouston •2 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoAmazing! Second time that I go and it was GREAT, is a must!More infoMi Luna Tapas Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• Montrose•4.6
- SSandyAtlanta •2 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoOkto was such a vibe! The food was fresh, flavorful, and beautifully plated—like, every dish was a photo op. The service was on point without being too much, and the ambiance felt like a little escape to the Mediterranean. Perfect spot for a date night or girls’ night out. I’ll definitely be back!More infoOktóPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• Montrose•4.7
- PPrincessIndiana •7 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoThe food was amazing! We ordered the crab cake, ozzy pizza, NY strip, mac and chesse, creamed spinach & the lobster pasta. The food did not disappoint. Highly recommend the pasta & the new york strip! Our drinks consisted of a lemon drop and a cucumber drink! Both were 10/10! We went on a Thursday and it was pretty packed, but it didnt seem like it because our waitress checked on us consistently and made sure we enjoyed everything.More infoDrake's Hollywood - HoustonPrice: Very Expensive• American• Montrose•4.5
- MMorganNew York City •6 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoWe always love Marmo and they were so supportive of our celebration with free dessert and champagneMore infoMarmoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Montrose•4.5
- SstephenDallas - Fort Worth •4 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoAs always, Uchi delivers ! Great experience. Spectacular food and amazing wait staff. Wonderful birthday dinner for my wifeMore infoUchi HoustonPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Montrose•4.9
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Houston’s celebration spots are as diverse as the rapidly growing city. And restaurants know how to add fuel to your festivities, whether that means a complimentary dessert, hand-written note, or a pitch-perfect Champagne bottle to match your epic night out. Your celebration might call for a round of margaritas and a queso or a stiff martini and a perfectly cooked steak. You’re in luck, because there’s no one way to celebrate in Houston. Read on for a guide to 11 restaurants made for special occasions.
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Discover Montrose
Nestled in the center of Houston, Midtown offers vibrant urban living juxtaposed with Montrose's quiet, friendly neighborhood oasis. At night, Midtown and Montrose coalesce a cultural epicenter of arts, entertainment, and food. Dinner and buzzer beaters go hand in hand with these neighborhood's numerous sports bars, but most would stay for the 100 beer combinations and bountiful steak nights. As the evening wears on, it can still enchant like an inviting dinner at home with restaurants that reprise the most cherished of southern comfort food. Cure a craving for a more varied palate with locations that offer traditional Vietnamese dishes spanning from eggrolls to signature coffee. Don’t forget to visit the tapas bars that indulge in authentic Spanish cuisine served as various appetizer-sized meals.
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