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Diners' Choice: Best Overall restaurants in College Station / Bryan

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Updated October 05, 2024

Looking for the best overall restaurants in College Station / Bryan? You’re in the right place. Each month, OpenTable analyzes nearly 2 million global diner reviews from the past four months. We sort the results by location and category to help you discover new favorite restaurants. It's a great partnership: you reserve, eat, and review. We listen...and deliver the results for all to benefit. Enjoy!


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Christopher's World Grille
5.0
5 (3146)
$31 to $50
Steakhouse
College Station
About the restaurant
Set in a 115 year old Texas Ranch House, just 2 miles from Kyle Field, Christopher’s World Grille is the most nationally and locally awarded restaurant in Central Texas including Top 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in the USA, AAA Four Diamond Award, and Open Table Diner’s Choice Awards. In an elegant New Orleans atmosphere, Certified Executive Chef, Christopher Lampo offers a menu of prime steaks, fresh seafoods and pastas. His signature dish is the House Filet with creamed spinach, fried potatoes, béarnaise sauce, crawfish tails, and Port Wine Sauce. Elegant outdoor dining with a wrap-around porch and covered Terrace with cozy fire pits. Highlights include Fresh Seafood, Great Steaks, Charcuterie Boards, Blackened Shrimp Fondue, Almond Crusted Brie, Spicy Shrimp Bisque, French, Italian, Louisiana and Latin American-inspired menu, Craft Cocktails and a Distinctive Wine List. Private Rooms Available.
Top review
Luis
Dined 1 day ago
Ethan was great as usual! Other staff assisted as well and did not disappoint either. The food was amazing again!! We will try to return asap!
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Key Lime Tarte
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Bleu Filet
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Blackened Ribeye
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Messina Hof Estate Winery
4.9
4.9 (993)
$31 to $50
American
Bryan
About the restaurant
Dine by the vines!

Located on the Messina Hof Winery Estate, The Vintage House offers dining with particular attention to fresh Vineyard Cuisine. Each and every dish incorporates one of our award-winning wines. Linger over quiet conversation in the romantic Barrel Room or looking out upon our vineyards. Savor a wide variety of appetizers, salads, and entrees, all designed with wine in mind.

Located Lakeside on the Messina Hof Estate, our Tasting Room and Wine Bar offers an array of light bites, wine tastings, Tour experiences, and more! Soak in the sunshine on our Lakeside deck or catch up with friends over wine slushies in our Tasting Room.

Recognized by Sante" Magazine for our high standards of quality in Fine Dining and Wine Hospitality and rated one of the Most Romantic Restaurants in America by Open Table.

Vintage House Restaurant - *For parties of 6 or more an automatic gratuity will be added*
Tasting Room Reservations taken
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Curt
Dined 6 days ago
Awesome Place!!! Great Wine! Great People!! Callie (?sp?) is awesome!
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Grilled Ribeye
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Steak Salad
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Caprese Salad
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Primrose Path Wine Bar
4.9
4.9 (628)
$31 to $50
Contemporary European
College Station
About the restaurant
From the executive chef & owner of The Republic Steakhouse, Primrose Path is a Spanish & Italian style restaurant specializing in tapas, wine, & cocktails. Stunning industrial-chic decor and a lively courtyard patio scene with impeccable service is accompanied by some of the finest and most innovative food & cocktails in the region.
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david
Dined on Oct 1, 2024
Delicious!!! Loved the ambiance, the food and the cocktails!
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The Republic Steakhouse
4.9
4.9 (2350)
$50 and over
Steakhouse
College Station
About the restaurant
The only AAA Four Diamond rated restaurant in College Station, The Republic Steakhouse is known as the best fine dining steakhouse in central Texas. The Republic specializes in steak and seafood with a Wine Spectator award-winning wine list, stunning handcrafted cocktails, and one of the largest whiskey selections in Texas. Impeccable service along with timeless steakhouse decor, The Republic is a steakhouse at its finest.
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Coreyvip
Dined 1 day ago
Fabian provided us with an enjoyable dining experience and made sure we had everything we needed
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Creole Shrimp & Grits
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Chicken Fried Filet Mignon
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Texas Fried Shrimp
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Elia Cafe Tapas Bar
4.9
4.9 (101)
$31 to $50
Tapas / Small Plates
Bryan
About the restaurant
Join us for a culinary journey through Spain at Elia Cafe Tapas Bar. Our delectable tapas, paella, sangria, and mouthwatering dishes will transport you to the heart of Spain. Enjoy a glass of wine from our distinctive wine selection to bring out the flavors in every bite. Located in the beautiful Old Bryan Marketplace, Downtown Bryan's historic building dating back to 1910, the warm ambiance and relaxed elegance of our restaurant will have you feeling right at home. And, to make your experience even more special, we offer live music every weekend. Come for the food, stay for the music, and leave with unforgettable memories.
Top review
Sheila
Dined on Sep 29, 2024
Love to have some Spanish tapas when I up an visit my Aggie
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Casa Mangiare
4.8
4.8 (460)
$31 to $50
Italian
College Station
About the restaurant
We pride ourselves on our commitment to authentic Italian cuisine. Our team brings together the freshest and finest ingredients to craft a menu showcasing Italy's rich and diverse flavors. From handmade pasta dishes to succulent seafood and mouthwatering grilled meats, each plate is a masterpiece that tantalizes the senses and satisfies even the most discerning palate.

Our extensive wine list features a carefully curated selection of Italian wines, ranging from well-known classics to hidden gems from small, family-owned vineyards. Our sommeliers are on hand to guide you through the choices, ensuring a perfect pairing that enhances your dining experience.
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Adriana
Dined 4 days ago
Great mother-son dinner , food was good, service very attentive
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8oz Prime Filet Mignon
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Spaghetti Lobster
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Casa Do Brasil - College Station
4.8
4.8 (2361)
$31 to $50
Steakhouse
College Station
About the restaurant
Casa do Brasil is an upscale Brazilian Steakhouse in South College Station serving fire-roasted cuts of USDA Prime Aged Beef, Chicken, Lamb, and Pork served tableside by our Gaucho Chefs. Our Salad Bar features over 50 seasonal dishes, including fresh vegetables, homemade salads, cured meats, imported cheeses, seafood, soup, and more!

Visit our Bar & Patio for Happy Hour specials and a la carte entrée dining. And every Sunday, we offer an unlimited brunch that is family-friendly!

We offer private dining space, catering, and butcher cuts to go through our online ordering system. Visit our website to enquire about private event space or catering.
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Lance
Dined 4 days ago
Food and service are first class. A very enjoyable exy
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Salad Bar
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Filet Mignon
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USDA Prime Aged Filet Mignon
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Gate 12 Bar & Grill
4.7
4.7 (1146)
$31 to $50
American
College Station
About the restaurant
Gate 12 Bar & Grill is the sister restaurant to J. Cody’s Steaks and BBQ. It is a full service steakhouse with a few pasta dishes, seafood plates and chicken offerings and a full bar to round out the menu. There is a private dining room for events of approximately 50 or less.
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Melba
Dined 1 day ago
Great food and atmosphere. Enjoyed our Ring day lunch!!
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Cobb Salad
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Luigi's Patio Ristorante
4.7
4.7 (1451)
$30 and under
Italian
College Station
About the restaurant
A family legacy brings you the most authentic Italian dining experience in the BCS. With nightly live music, a select Wine and Cocktail list, friendly yet polished service, and your favorite made-from-scratch recipes, you'll be sure to come savor the moment with us time and time again.
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Crayden
Dined 6 days ago
Outstanding food! Excellent service. We'll be back!
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Calamari
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1860 Italia
4.7
4.7 (1012)
$31 to $50
Italian
College Station
About the restaurant
Choose from one of our specialty pizzas or select your own ingredients. Our Italian restaurant is a dine in or takeout with a choice farm fresh ingredient menu serving the Navasota, Bryan, College Station area.
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James
Dined 4 days ago
Excellent food and service, one of our favorite places to eat
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Lobster and Truffle Carbonara
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Calamari
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