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A photo of Pappas Bros. Steakhouse - Downtown restaurant
1. Pappas Bros. Steakhouse - Downtown
4.7
Exceptional(2898)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 65 times today
Elegant, award-winning steakhouse serving dry-aged prime beef, seafood & exceptional wines.
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2. House of Blues Restaurant & Bar - Houston
4.1
Excellent(1424)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Discover authentic Southern dining at House of Blues Restaurant and Bar located on the 1st floor of 1204 Caroline St. From our family-style dishes and craft cocktails to the best in live music and folk art, our restaurants deliver an unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on live performances in our restaurant from 6PM to 9PM Wed-Sat!
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3. Street To Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(867)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • East End
Booked 37 times today
Enjoy unapologetically authentic Thai food in the East End. All food is made from scratch by native Thai chef and James Beard Award winner for Best Chef: Texas Benchawan Jabthong Painter.Chef Benchawan and her husband—who also spend time in their Bangkok home each year—have painstakingly built out a restaurant that would fit into Bangkok’s hip Thong Lor neighborhood, but they have located it in Houston. Expect trendy Thai vibes, music, strong cocktails and an adventurous wine list to accompany Chef Benchawan’s acclaimed dishes.The largest party Street to Kitchen can accommodate is 6 people. If more than 6, you can arrange a private Thai tasting menu, including a minimum spend. please contact us via email at eatthai@streettokitchen.org Thai tasting menus can also be made available for smaller parties if confirmed at least one week before via the same email.
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4. Potente
4.7
Exceptional(1948)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 27 times today
Potente is a sophisticated and upscale Italian restaurant located in downtown Houston led by Executive Chef Danny Trace. Every dish is locally sourced and uses only the highest quality ingredients. Try our chef favorite homemade pasta with black truffles shaved table side, petite filet with pistachio gremolata and homemade desserts sure to delight!Our attire is relaxed formal. Shorts, hats, sneakers, torn clothing and sweat pants not permitted.
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5. Koya - Houston
3.9
Excellent(95)
Price: Very Expensive
• Fusion / Eclectic • Midtown
Booked 38 times today
At Koya Houston, our vision is simple yet profound—to create a space where passion meets palate, where every detail, from the carefully plated dishes to the dynamic performances, contributes to an unforgettable experience. We strive to redefine the boundaries of dining, inviting you to savor not just exquisite flavors but to immerse yourself in a world of artistry and entertainmentJoin us at Koya Houston, where each night is a celebration of culinary excellence, performance, and the joy of shared moments. We look forward to making your visit an extraordinary one.
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6. The Rustic Houston Downtown
4.3
Awesome(73)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 36 times today
At The Rustic, we proudly serve American food with a culinary flair. Every dish is crafted from fresh ingredients right in the heart of Houston. Enjoy a diverse selection of authentic Texas beers, wines, and spirits, or handcrafted mocktails. Come by for great food and live music, and soak in the vibrant ambiance from our award-winning patio. For larger group dining of more than ten, just give our team a call—we're here to help make your gathering a memorable one!
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7. Hudson House - River Oaks
4.7
Exceptional(423)
Price: Moderate
• American • River Oaks
Booked 67 times today
With its East Coast-inspired “old-school casual” design and menu, Hudson House offers straightforward, timeless American dishes for lunch and dinner. Oysters are flown in daily and are best paired with their legendary “World’s Coldest Martinis."
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8. JŪN
4.7
Exceptional(652)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Heights / Washington
Booked 42 times today
Restaurant by Top Chef Alum, Chef Evelyn Garcia and Chef/Partner Henry Lu. New Asian American restaurant in the Heights serving chef inspired small to large dishes all meant to be shared. JŪN also has a full selection of craft beer from local brewers as well as an exciting wine list. If you are interested in booking party size 6 and more please email: booking@junbykin.com with your inquires.
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9. Late August
4.7
Exceptional(93)
Price: Expensive
• American • Midtown
Booked 14 times today
The Late August name derives from the joyful time of year when the Sears catalog would arrive at your doorstep, bringing a deep desire and wonderment to all who would receive it and begin feverishly circling the items that would hopefully arrive for Christmas.Our restaurant, set in the previous Historic Downtown Sears building, seeks to bring that same wonder to guests through its atmosphere, service, and cuisine. Echoing the mission of Lucille's Hospitality, which is committed to “Serving the Past, Feeding the Future,” Late August’s menu explores the culinary heritages of Chef Chris Williams and Chef Sergio Hidalgo by bringing the dishes and flavors from both their youths and the experiences to date creating a culturally culinary celebration.
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10. La Fisheria
4.6
Exceptional(611)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
La Fisheria is known for fresh seafood and Mexican soul cuisine with fresh and traditional Mexican flavors. At our bar you will find a variety of exceptional signature cocktails. We also offer a spacious private dining room where we can host events up to 60 people.

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