Top Dining Experiences in Houston

4.5 (85)

$30 and under

Steakhouse

Montrose

December Special Experience – Georgia Board ⭐️ Chef curated Georgia board is big enough to feed 4-6 people. It includes -36 oz. Porterhouse from 44 Farms -20 oz. Chateaubriand -16 oz Ribeeye -2 (8oz) branzino -4 sides of chefs choice

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KawaanP

Dined 6 days ago

The food was great, the vibe was great- definitely will be back 😊

December Special Experience – Georgia Board ⭐️ Chef curated Georgia board is big enough to feed 4-6 people. It includes -36 oz. Porterhouse from 44 Farms -20 oz. Chateaubriand -16 oz Ribeeye -2 (8oz) branzino -4 sides of chefs choice

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KawaanP

Dined 6 days ago

The food was great, the vibe was great- definitely will be back 😊

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Domaine Rouge Bleu Wine Dinner: Meet the Winemaker

2. Cafe Rabelais

4.7 (1021)

$31 to $50

French

Rice Village

December Special Experience – Champagne Dinner ⭐️ Join us for our Annual Champagne Dinner on December 17th, where elegance meets exquisite taste! Indulge in a beautifully curated 5-course dinner that promises to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your dining experience.

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OpenTable Diner

Dined 6 days ago

Always great food great people, I love this place

December Special Experience – Champagne Dinner ⭐️ Join us for our Annual Champagne Dinner on December 17th, where elegance meets exquisite taste! Indulge in a beautifully curated 5-course dinner that promises to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your dining experience.

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OpenTable Diner

Dined 6 days ago

Always great food great people, I love this place

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Domaine Rouge Bleu Wine Dinner: Meet the Winemaker

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Emma Jane Tea Service

3. Emma Jane

4.3 (94)

$31 to $50

Contemporary French / American

River Oaks

December Special Experience – Emma Jane Tea Service ⭐️ Discover the charm of Emma Jane Tea Service, where every detail is designed for a relaxed, welcoming experience. Enjoy an assortment of tea sandwiches with both classic and creative flavors, warm scones and biscuits paired with seasonal jams, and a delightful array of petite sweets,

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Vanessa

Dined 6 days ago

Lovely designed restaurant - beautiful food and nice service!

December Special Experience – Emma Jane Tea Service ⭐️ Discover the charm of Emma Jane Tea Service, where every detail is designed for a relaxed, welcoming experience. Enjoy an assortment of tea sandwiches with both classic and creative flavors, warm scones and biscuits paired with seasonal jams, and a delightful array of petite sweets,

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Vanessa

Dined 6 days ago

Lovely designed restaurant - beautiful food and nice service!

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Emma Jane Tea Service

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Thai Style Snapper for Two

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Down South Coconut Cake

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Nola Style Charbroiled Oysters

4. Davis Street

4.7 (1195)

$50 and over

Seafood

W. University / Med Center

December Special Experience – Christmas Day Feast⭐️ After all the presents have been opened at the crack of dawn and festivities have settled, join us at Davis Street at Hermann Park for our Christmas Day Feast from 1pm-8pm. Come enjoy signature favorites such as our Thai Style Snapper for Two, or our classic Turkey Dinner if you missed it on Thanksgiving.

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Maria Socorro

Dined 2 days ago

It was a great experience, great food and service!

December Special Experience – Christmas Day Feast⭐️ After all the presents have been opened at the crack of dawn and festivities have settled, join us at Davis Street at Hermann Park for our Christmas Day Feast from 1pm-8pm. Come enjoy signature favorites such as our Thai Style Snapper for Two, or our classic Turkey Dinner if you missed it on Thanksgiving.

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Maria Socorro

Dined 2 days ago

It was a great experience, great food and service!

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Thai Style Snapper for Two

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Down South Coconut Cake

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Nola Style Charbroiled Oysters

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Exquisite Lounge Soirée

5. March

4.9 (69)

$50 and over

Mediterranean

Montrose

December Special Experience – New Year’s Eve 6 Course “Discovery” Tasting ⭐️ This season at MARCH, we’ll explore the culinary paradoxes and territories that propelled Genova to power and shaped the Mediterranean region and its food culture. We recommend approximately 2.5 hrs to enjoy the 6 course menu.

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Nancy

Dined on 5 Mar 2025

March is an exquisite dining experience—thoughtfully designed and executed. Each course was imaginative and beautiful in presentation and taste, and the service was exemplary. We anticipated a lovely, memorable meal and came away with an experience far superior to what we had imagined.

December Special Experience – New Year’s Eve 6 Course “Discovery” Tasting ⭐️ This season at MARCH, we’ll explore the culinary paradoxes and territories that propelled Genova to power and shaped the Mediterranean region and its food culture. We recommend approximately 2.5 hrs to enjoy the 6 course menu.

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Nancy

Dined on 5 Mar 2025

March is an exquisite dining experience—thoughtfully designed and executed. Each course was imaginative and beautiful in presentation and taste, and the service was exemplary. We anticipated a lovely, memorable meal and came away with an experience far superior to what we had imagined.

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Exquisite Lounge Soirée

6. Potente

4.8 (1980)

$50 and over

Italian

Downtown

December Special Experience – New Year’s Eve at Potente! ⭐️ Join us for a luxurious New Year’s Eve dinner in Downtown Houston. Choose from two exceptional menus by Executive Chef Danny Trace. Reservations required.

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RyanRVIP

Dined 4 days ago

Quality of the food is next level, especially the cacio y pepe.

December Special Experience – New Year’s Eve at Potente! ⭐️ Join us for a luxurious New Year’s Eve dinner in Downtown Houston. Choose from two exceptional menus by Executive Chef Danny Trace. Reservations required.

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RyanRVIP

Dined 4 days ago

Quality of the food is next level, especially the cacio y pepe.

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Brunch in The Fancy at Hotel Lucine

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Oyster & Martinis

7. The Fancy at Hotel Lucine

4.8 (132)

$31 to $50

Contemporary American

Galveston

December Special Experience – New Year’s Eve Dinner ⭐️ Ring in the New Year with a decadent 6-course prix fixe dinner at The Fancy, complete with Gulf views and a menu crafted by Chef Matt Sweeney just for the occasion. Join us afterward for a night of live music, a champagne toast, and a speakeasy experience that keeps the party going well past midnight.

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OpenTable Diner

Dined 3 days ago

What a special place and a special meal! It was the perfect way to wrap up our spring break trip. Next time we will book a room as well! The food, view, service, all of it...were just right.

December Special Experience – New Year’s Eve Dinner ⭐️ Ring in the New Year with a decadent 6-course prix fixe dinner at The Fancy, complete with Gulf views and a menu crafted by Chef Matt Sweeney just for the occasion. Join us afterward for a night of live music, a champagne toast, and a speakeasy experience that keeps the party going well past midnight.

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OpenTable Diner

Dined 3 days ago

What a special place and a special meal! It was the perfect way to wrap up our spring break trip. Next time we will book a room as well! The food, view, service, all of it...were just right.

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Brunch in The Fancy at Hotel Lucine

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Oyster & Martinis

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Easter Brunch at Four Seasons Hotel Houston

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Mother's Day Brunch at Four Seasons Hotel Houston

8. Toro Toro

4.6 (612)

$30 and under

Steakhouse

Downtown

December Special Experience -Christmas Day at Toro Toro ⭐️ Join family and friends for a memorable Christmas dining experience crafted by Toro Toro Executive Chef Jonathan Esparza

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JohnVIP

Dined on 25 Feb 2025

My favorite spot downtown for client lunches. Great menu, food is tasty and the servers are fantastic.

December Special Experience -Christmas Day at Toro Toro ⭐️ Join family and friends for a memorable Christmas dining experience crafted by Toro Toro Executive Chef Jonathan Esparza

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JohnVIP

Dined on 25 Feb 2025

My favorite spot downtown for client lunches. Great menu, food is tasty and the servers are fantastic.

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Easter Brunch at Four Seasons Hotel Houston

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Mother's Day Brunch at Four Seasons Hotel Houston

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12-Course Chef's Tasting Menu

9. Musaafer

4.7 (1157)

$50 and over

Indian

Galleria / Uptown

December Special Experience -12-Course Chef’s Tasting Menu⭐️ Indulge in an Unforgettable Culinary Journey; Musaafers Exclusive 12-Course Tasting Menu. Embark on a gastronomic adventure like no other with our meticulously crafted Chef’s Tasting Menu.

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ChrisVIP

Dined 4 days ago

Beyond fantastic! Ordered the tasting menu. It was over the top wonderful. Our waiter Tejas was really nice and knew everything about each course Highly recommend!

December Special Experience -12-Course Chef’s Tasting Menu⭐️ Indulge in an Unforgettable Culinary Journey; Musaafers Exclusive 12-Course Tasting Menu. Embark on a gastronomic adventure like no other with our meticulously crafted Chef’s Tasting Menu.

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ChrisVIP

Dined 4 days ago

Beyond fantastic! Ordered the tasting menu. It was over the top wonderful. Our waiter Tejas was really nice and knew everything about each course Highly recommend!

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12-Course Chef's Tasting Menu

10. Le Jardinier - Houston

4.7 (220)

$50 and over

French

Heights / Washington

December Special Experience – NYE at Le Jardinier Houston ⭐️ Enjoy a 6-Course dinner menu with celebratory add-ons available including caviar service and rare wine pairings.

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jonathan

Dined 4 days ago

Quiet, reserved elegant great wine list, great food, quality. Everyone was very polite and kind and tried very hard to make your experience wonderful. I like the way this is a small quality oriented restaurant.

December Special Experience – NYE at Le Jardinier Houston ⭐️ Enjoy a 6-Course dinner menu with celebratory add-ons available including caviar service and rare wine pairings.

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jonathan

Dined 4 days ago

Quiet, reserved elegant great wine list, great food, quality. Everyone was very polite and kind and tried very hard to make your experience wonderful. I like the way this is a small quality oriented restaurant.

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Braised Lamb Ossobuco

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Tagliatelle Bolognese

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Black Truffle Beef Tartare

11. Zanti Cucina Italiana - River Oaks

4.7 (1134)

$50 and over

Italian

River Oaks

December Special Experience – Pre Theater Dinner ⭐️ Enjoy a 3 course meal before the theatre

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PaulVIP

Dined 3 days ago

Food and services were top Notch. I had the snapper and it was served beautifully and tasted great. Server Sarah was excellent

December Special Experience – Pre Theater Dinner ⭐️ Enjoy a 3 course meal before the theatre

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PaulVIP

Dined 3 days ago

Food and services were top Notch. I had the snapper and it was served beautifully and tasted great. Server Sarah was excellent

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Popular dish

Braised Lamb Ossobuco

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Tagliatelle Bolognese

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Black Truffle Beef Tartare

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Charcuterie & Cheese Board

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Salmon

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Tour de France Prix Fixe - Paris/Champagne

12. Brasserie 19

4.8 (2723)

$50 and over

French

River Oaks

December Special Experience – Tour de Alsace Menu ⭐️ Join us for our L’Alsace Menu, featured as part of our Tour De France Series! The L’Alsace Menu explores the flavors of Alsace/Lorraine/Franche-Comté through a delicious 3 course dining experience. Available only for from November 1 through December 31st. Enjoy the flavors of France without the jet lag!

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DonnaVIP

Dined on 5 Mar 2025

The staff was extremely pro and very courteous. Escargot and carpaccio are a must as well as the mussels! Great wine and cocktail selection from Campari Group. We celebrated Fat Tuesday there and they had a brass band come out. It was a treat! Bonne fete!

December Special Experience – Tour de Alsace Menu ⭐️ Join us for our L’Alsace Menu, featured as part of our Tour De France Series! The L’Alsace Menu explores the flavors of Alsace/Lorraine/Franche-Comté through a delicious 3 course dining experience. Available only for from November 1 through December 31st. Enjoy the flavors of France without the jet lag!

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DonnaVIP

Dined on 5 Mar 2025

The staff was extremely pro and very courteous. Escargot and carpaccio are a must as well as the mussels! Great wine and cocktail selection from Campari Group. We celebrated Fat Tuesday there and they had a brass band come out. It was a treat! Bonne fete!

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Popular dish

Charcuterie & Cheese Board

Popular dish

Salmon

Experience

Tour de France Prix Fixe - Paris/Champagne

13. Tony's

4.7 (939)

$31 to $50

Italian

Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor

December Special Experience – NYE Second Seating ⭐️ Ring in 2025 at Tony’s with a four course prix fixe menu, a champagne toast, and party favors at midnight | Reservation is for 9:15pm-1am

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garyVIP

Dined 2 days ago

Tony's is without peers in Houston--the finest dining experience for so many years! Great lunch menu, superior service, outstanding food! Go to place for a quiet lunch or for special occasions! The gold standard in Houston! Congrats to Donna and Kate for carrying on the great Tony's tradition!

December Special Experience – NYE Second Seating ⭐️ Ring in 2025 at Tony’s with a four course prix fixe menu, a champagne toast, and party favors at midnight | Reservation is for 9:15pm-1am

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garyVIP

Dined 2 days ago

Tony's is without peers in Houston--the finest dining experience for so many years! Great lunch menu, superior service, outstanding food! Go to place for a quiet lunch or for special occasions! The gold standard in Houston! Congrats to Donna and Kate for carrying on the great Tony's tradition!