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1. Drake's Hollywood - Houston
4.6
Exceptional(129)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Montrose
Booked 77 times today
Drake's Hollywood in Montrose, Houston, is a steak lover's paradise, delivering an unforgettable dining experience with its top-notch cuisine and opulent atmosphere. Patrons rave about the "Hawaiian Crusted Ribeye," a standout dish known for its "super flavorful and extremely tender" meat, which rivals the best steakhouses in Texas. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as one review highlights the ribeye's "perfect crust and precise cooking," making it a must-try for any steak enthusiast. Alongside its celebrated steaks, Drake's Hollywood offers a glamorous Old Hollywood vibe, making each visit not just a meal, but a spectacular event.
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2. Eunice
4.7
Exceptional(2593)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
Booked 22 times today
Eunice, nestled in the Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor of Houston, epitomizes the essence of Contemporary Southern cuisine with its modern Cajun-Creole brasserie flair. Inspired by the childhood flavors of South Louisiana native and Executive Chef Drake Leonards, Eunice artfully blends Gulf Coast ingredients with European techniques. Patrons rave about the "traditional Creole/Cajun fare with modern twists" and celebrate its atmosphere as "just the right blend of elegance and Louisiana fun!" Whether it's the divine cornbread, exceptional gumbo, or the bustling happy hour featuring $1.50 oysters, Eunice delivers an unparalleled dining experience that’s both authentic and innovative. Join the chorus of satisfied diners who insist, "Don't think about it, just go!"
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3. Balboa Surf Club
new
4.8
Exceptional(35)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 27 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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4. Milton's
new
4.7
Exceptional(52)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Rice Village
Booked 14 times today
Formerly known as Eau Tour, Milton's is an Italian-American trattoria from the same team that you already know and love! Milton's will feature homemade pastas and wood-fired meats, and an array of craft cocktails made to be enjoyed in our vibrant, revamped space. Opening soon!
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5. Rosie Cannonball
4.8
Exceptional(28)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Montrose
Booked 37 times today
Rosie Cannonball, nestled in the vibrant Montrose neighborhood of Houston, serves up a delightful slice of Italy with its exquisite Italian cuisine. Patrons rave about the authentically crafted dishes, with the "Cacio e pepe pizza" being heralded as a must-try that is "to die for." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as they skillfully utilize a wood-burning oven to enhance the flavors of their handcrafted pizzas and pastas, ensuring each dish celebrates the essence of Italian cooking. The ambiance is described as "lively and chic," perfect for enjoying the "geeky wine list" that complements the Italian-centric menu. Whether it's the praised "phenomenal presentation" of the food or the "excellent service" that makes every dining experience memorable, Rosie Cannonball is a gem in Houston's culinary scene, consistently impressing with its robust Italian flavors and vibrant atmosphere.
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6. Bosscat Kitchen, Houston
4.5
Awesome(378)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • River Oaks
Booked 26 times today
Whether celebrating a special occasion with family and friends or hosting a corporate event, Bosscat Kitchen & Libations - Houston can accommodate all your special event needs.
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7. Hudson House - River Oaks
4.7
Exceptional(387)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • River Oaks
Booked 51 times today
Nestled in the charming River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Hudson House shines as a beacon of American cuisine, offering a delightful blend of East Coast-inspired, "old-school casual" flair. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its daily-flown oysters and the rave reviews of its "World’s Coldest Martinis." Diners consistently praise the impeccable service and the authentically American dishes like the succulent lobster roll and the pan-seared redfish. As one reviewer exclaimed, "The food is outstanding and the drinks are great. The Bleu Gold martini is a top 10, ice cold." Hudson House - River Oaks not only promises a culinary journey but also delivers an experience that embodies the heart of American dining, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors in Houston.
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8. Relish Restaurant and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1021)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • River Oaks
Booked 17 times today
Relish Restaurant & Bar, nestled in the charming River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, is a treasure trove of delightful Comfort Food. Guests rave about their exceptional dishes, with one diner enthusing, "The best fried chicken, greens, and cornbread you will ever experience in Houston." Relish marries classic American flavors with Mediterranean influences, resulting in uncomplicated yet exquisite meals. Their commitment to quality shines through in both their food and service, making every dining experience memorable. From the "delicious" whipped feta to the "outstanding" salmon citrus salad, Relish consistently impresses. It's no wonder this spot is a beloved gem in the community, perfect for anyone seeking heartwarming and delicious comfort fare.
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9. Tony's
4.9
Exceptional(907)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
Booked 7 times today
Tony's, nestled in the vibrant Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor of Houston, is a beacon of Modern European cuisine, masterfully blending tradition with innovative culinary techniques. Celebrated for its top-notch dining experience, Tony's has rightly earned its place as #5 on Alison Cook's Top 100 Restaurants in Houston. Diners rave about the authenticity and creativity of the dishes, with one patron exclaiming, "The Spaghetti al limone is simply one of the best things you will eat!" The restaurant's commitment to excellence is reflected in its meticulous service and the artful presentation of food, making every meal a memorable event. Whether it's a family celebration or a romantic evening, Tony's consistently delivers an exceptional Modern European dining experience that is both heartwarming and exquisite.
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10. Grace's
4.8
Exceptional(4281)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
Booked 32 times today
At Grace's in the Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor of Houston, the spirit of Southern cuisine is alive and thriving. Inspired by the rich Sicilian and Louisianian heritage of Johnny Carrabba's grandmother, Grace Mandola, the restaurant offers an authentic Southern dining experience that resonates deeply with its patrons. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" sweet and sour calamari and shrimp appetizer and the "super crispy and juicy" fried chicken, emphasizing the quality and authenticity of each dish. The atmosphere, described as "charming" and "quaint," complements the delightful menu, making Grace's a beloved spot for both locals and visitors. As one reviewer put it, "Grace's has incredible food," ensuring it's a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southern flavors in Houston.
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