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1. Moxies - Houston
4.7
Exceptional(1036)
Price: Expensive
• American • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 60 times today
Moxies is one of the best restaurants in Uptown Houston, located near Galleria Houston. Offering a trendy and lively atmosphere, our two-level modern restaurant boasts a globally inspired menu featuring freshly made, in-house dishes suitable for any dining occasion: lunch, dinner, Happy Hour, late night eats, or weekend brunch. With a large patio, as well as plenty of TVs, Moxies is the place to catch sporting events or enjoy Happy Hour in Houston. Indulge in our beautiful array of handcrafted cocktails and our extensive wine list, which features half-priced bottles every Wednesday. Our restaurant is also tailored to host large group dining events, making it perfect for bachelorettes, birthdays, corporate events, and all other celebrations.
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2. Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - Houston
4.8
Exceptional(296)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 9 times today
THE MARIPOSA located in Neiman Marcus HOUSTON is open to socially distanced seating, in accordance with local jurisdiction guidelines. Laid-back luxe. Experience delightful dishes in a casual, contemporary atmosphere at the Mariposa® HOUSTON. Muted lighting and understated, modern decor create the perfect environment for a midday retreat. Whether dining with a group or simply ordering upscale take-out, expect delectable food and exceptional service that is synonymous with Neiman Marcus.Let the Mariposa® host your next Baby or Bridal Shower . We have the perfect menu and atmosphere for you and your guests.
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3. Blanco Cocina + Cantina – Houston
4.5
Awesome(514)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 7 times today
Blanco is more than your typical Mexican restaurant, it‘s an escape from the ordinary, a happy hour hang out, a place to sit back, recharge and party. It’s a vacation in your neighborhood that helps you relax with your favorite people. For food, margaritas, and good times, Blanco is the perfect place to find your bliss.
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4. Piatto Ristorante (Galleria)
4.8
Exceptional(1046)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 6 times today
Piatto Ristorante is owned and operated by John Marion Carrabba of the famed Carrabba family, who created the menu from recipes passed down through four generations. The home-style Italian food found at Piatto Ristorante pleases the palate, as well as touches the heart. John personally oversees all details, making sure that his guests have a fantastic culinary experience. Piatto Ristorante offers full-service catering, private banquet rooms, box lunches and delivery.
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5. Daily Grill - Houston Westin Hotel
4.1
Excellent(146)
Price: Moderate
• American • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 6 times today
Daily Grill introduces a twist on classic dishes for lunch and dinner. Fresh, flavorful American fare is served in the world-famous Galleria. Daily Grill features seasonal menus with locally sourced ingredients prepared in a scratch kitchen. Timeless favorites like Chicken Pot Pie and Loaded Mac & Cheese bring back nostalgic memories at the first bite. Creative contemporary dishes like Ahi Tuna Sashimi will inspire you to explore ever-growing menu selections. Happy Hour is daily from 3-7pm.
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6. Bari Ristorante
4.7
Exceptional(511)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • River Oaks
Booked 53 times today
BARI THE SIMPLE JOY OF ITALIANThere is a casual, effortless style found in Italy that has us falling in love over and over. It’s an elegant simplicity that is found in legendary food, cities, art, fashion, and everyday life. A spirit the world is instinctively attracted to. A nuanced approach that crosses generations and always in style. When it comes to Italian food…a balance between classic and modernity. Along comes Bari where diners experience respect for Italian food in a setting that evokes the stylish glamour of Milan and Rome. Serving classic dishes found from the mountains to the sea.
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7. Le Colonial - Houston
4.8
Exceptional(3763)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 100 times today
Le Colonial is a celebration of seductive spirit and vivid flavors reminiscent of Saigon in the 1920s. With locations in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Delray Beach, Lake Forest, and Naples, the famed Vietnamese restaurant is designed to capture a bygone era of sophistication and opulence. Celebrated restaurateurs Rick Wahlstedt and Joe King deliver exquisite attention to detail in the luxurious, classic, and romantic atmosphere of the River Oaks District. For special occasions, our private dining space provides a bespoke setting for unforgettable celebrations.Business CasualNo athletic wear or athletic attire, including designer athletic line of any kind and model, beach flip flops or any beach attire, tank tops (men), cut-offs, sweatpants, exposed undergarments, and excessively revealing clothing for indoor and outdoor dining. No baseball caps indoors. Seasonal changes may apply.Gratuity will be added to parties of 6 or more. We only allow a maximum of 4 for splitting checks.
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8. Balboa Surf Club
4.8
Exceptional(55)
Price: Expensive
• American • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 56 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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9. North Italia – BLVD
4.7
Exceptional(4138)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 71 times today
At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.
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10. Drake's Hollywood - Houston
4.6
Exceptional(162)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Montrose
Booked 89 times today
An Old Hollywood party - dry-aged steaks & cold martinis *Drake's Hollywood accepts reservations for parties of 7 or less. For parties of 8+ please contact houston@drakeshollywood.com. Happy Hour is available weekdays 4pm to 6pm and 9pm-C in the bar. Children under the age of 6 years of old are not permitted

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