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South Texas, ranch-inspired, live-fire cooking - Credence, Houston, TX

Credence

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4.8 (527)
$31 to $50
American
9757 Katy Fwy, Suite 170, Houston, TX 77024

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 106 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for business meals
  • Hot spot
Credence is a South Texas, ranch-inspired upscale restaurant with a focus on live-fire cooking. Chef and two-time James Beard Award-nominated restaurateur Levi Goode's inaugural concept promises a culinary exploration of Texas through his unique perspectives on the region's food, people, culture, and the culmination of a lifetime of stories.

Our menu is a sample of what may be served as our offerings will constantly evolve. Separate reservations required for a table at Sidebar, our sultry sister next door. Follow @sidebaratcredence on IG for the link to book.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Steakhouse, Lounge
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu 11:00 am–9:00 pm Fri 11:00 am–10:00 pm Sat 10:00 am–10:00 pm Sun 10:00 am–9:00 pm Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00 am–4:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:00 am–2:30 pm Dinner Mon–Fri 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Dress code
    Business Casual

Experiences

  • Hats & Horses - feature rate

    $100.00 per person

    Prepaid

    May 3, 2025 only
    4:00 PM
    Enjoy our Hats & Horses event with a special rate by invite only
    Hats & Horses - feature rate Photo
  • Levi Goode Presents: Hats & Horses at Credence

    $125.00 per person

    Prepaid

    May 3, 2025 only
    4:00 PM
    We invite you to join us on the lawn in front of Credence on May 3rd for our inaugural Hats & Horses celebration. We’ll broadcast the Derby while you enjoy a curated menu of Southern classics from Credence, including fried chicken & biscuits, deviled eggs, and more, alongside an ice-cold raw bar and signature cocktails by Woodford Reserve and Herradura. Live music and prizes for best dressed, best hat and more will be included in the festivities, with a portion of the proceeds going to Southern Smoke Foundation. Tickets include bites from Credence along with two signature cocktails. A limited number of VIP bungalows will allow access to a private viewing and exclusive dining experience. Upgrade to a VIP experience with premium seating and enhanced culinary offerings, including a private raw bar, caviar, and our Wagyu Hofbrau for an additional $125 per ticket. Contact us at info@credencehtx.com for details!
    Levi Goode Presents: Hats & Horses at Credence Photo
  • Hats & Horses - Add on tickets

    $62.50 per person

    Prepaid

    May 3, 2025 only
    4:00 PM
    As an added bonus to ticket holders, we are offering double your tickets for half off!
    Hats & Horses - Add on tickets Photo

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What 527 people are saying

Credence reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Houston

    Most Booked

  • Houston

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Credence offers an exceptional dining experience with refined South Texas cuisine and "impeccable service." The atmosphere is "warm and inviting," featuring an open kitchen and stylish decor. Signature dishes like deviled crabs and blue crab rice receive high praise. Perfect for special occasions, this restaurant is a "must-visit" in Houston.

527 Reviews
  1. Marsha

    Houston2 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was delicious and the staff was very attentive and were very friendly. M
    CredenceResponded 1 day ago
    Thanks for visiting us, Marsha! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our menu selections and found our staff to be hospitable and attentive. It's always our goal to provide a memorable dining experience and hope to see you again soon at Credence.

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  2. Shawn

    Houston8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We celebrated our son’s birthday with family and everything was wonderful! Everything we ordered was fabulous and the service was impeccable! We have been there once before for an anniversary celebration and plan to go back for another special occasion or just for fun!
    CredenceResponded 1 day ago
    Hello Shawn, We're overjoyed to hear that you chose to celebrate your son's birthday with us! It's wonderful to know that you and your family had a a fabulous time and that everything you ordered was to your liking. We're already looking forward to your next visit. Best regards, The Management Team

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  3. Holly

    Houston1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had a wonderful evening celebrating our anniversary! We will be back!
    CredenceResponded 1 day ago
    Hello Holly, We're thrilled to hear that you chose to celebrate your anniversary with us at Credence and that we were able to make your evening special! Your kind words mean a lot to us and we can't wait to welcome you back for another memorable experience.

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  4. Liz VIP

    Houston33 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our 1 st visit, it was excellent. Service impeccable.
    CredenceResponded 1 day ago
    Thanks for the review, Liz! We're thrilled to hear that your first visit to Credence was excellent. We appreciate your kind words and look forward to welcoming you back for another 5-star experience. - The Management Team

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  5. Leslie VIP

    Houston31 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food and service are both excellent. Highly recommend the deviled crabs and the whole duck!
    CredenceResponded 1 day ago
    Hello Leslie, Thank you for your glowing review! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our deviled crabs, and the Whole Duck is a dining experience all on its own. We strive to provide excellent food and service to all our guests, and it's wonderful to know we hit the mark with you. We look forward to serving you again soon!

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  6. Carly VIP

    Houston10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fantastic! We went for a business lunch, and everyone was great, from the food to the service. We had the deviled crabs, which are super delicious…a must try! I had the fish sandwich, which was also very tasty. The fish was breaded and super crunchy. I highly recommend!
    CredenceResponded 1 day ago
    Thanks for the feedback, Carly! It's fantastic to know that our deviled crabs, fish sandwich, and everyone were great from the food to the service. We're especially glad that you found the fish to be crunchy and delicious! Your recommendation means a lot to us. We can't wait to welcome you back for another great meal. Cheers!

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  7. Dorothy VIP

    Houston2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was a fun evening celebrating our son's birthday. The help was excellent with Josh. Also, Ike, the bar manager, came with 6 glasses of champagne to celebrate the birthday. My only concern is that the noise level tends to be very loud. Of course, the noise is joyful noise!!
    CredenceResponded 1 day ago
    Hi There Dorothy, Thank you for choosing Credence for your son's birthday celebration! We're so happy to hear that you the family had a fun evening celebrating your son's birthday with us. It's great to know that our team was able to assist you and make your evening extra special. We understand that the noise level can affect your experience and we appreciate your understanding. We look forward to serving you again soon! Best regards, The Management Team

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  8. Jan VIP

    Houston1 review

    5.0

    Dined on April 21, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Despite issues causing only a limited menu to be available, the food was delicious. And the service was stellar.
    CredenceResponded 1 day ago
    Thanks for the feedback, Jan! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the food and found our service to be top notch. We apologize for the initial limited menu issue and appreciate your patience. We intend to provide a memorable dining experience for all our guests, no matter what type of external factors may exist. Hopefully we can welcome you back for another visit with us, to the full Credence potential. Cheers!

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  9. Carla

    Baja California8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 20, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great service, great food. Very comfortable seating. We will be back!
    CredenceResponded 1 day ago
    Thanks for visiting us, Carla! We're ecstatic to hear that you enjoyed your experience at Credence. It's great to know that our service and food met your expectations. We strive to create a comfortable but lively atmosphere, and glad to know we hit the mark with you. We look forward to welcoming you back again soon!

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  10. Mila VIP

    Houston18 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on April 20, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    This is where we chose to have our Easter brunch. Food was served and no mimosas, which should have come out first. When asked about them, no apology from the assistant OR THE MANAGER who said, “I’ll keep an eye on it.” WOW! The waiter finally did bring them out with a little apology. When the bill came, surprisingly there were the charges, including the shared dessert. At least comp the dessert. Really?! The food is fine, but it’s not off the charts. I can be treated better elsewhere.

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Credence is rated 4.8 stars by 527 OpenTable diners.

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  3. Houston
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  5. Westside

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 106 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Credence

9757 Katy Fwy, Suite 170, Houston, TX 77024

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Westside
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu 11:00 am–9:00 pm Fri 11:00 am–10:00 pm Sat 10:00 am–10:00 pm Sun 10:00 am–9:00 pm Brunch Sat, Sun 10:00 am–4:00 pm Lunch Mon–Fri 11:00 am–2:30 pm Dinner Mon–Fri 5:00 pm–10:00 pm Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Steakhouse, Lounge
  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Weekend Brunch, Wine
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