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4.7
Exceptional(1714)
$$$$
• Indian • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 57 times today
Musaafer, meaning traveller, is a dining experience set in opulent space showcasing the art and architecture of India. Chef was sent on an ambitious task of traveling all the states of India; gathering stories and experiences along the way and bringing home age-old regional recipes, which have been translated into our eclectic menu, making the journey an integral part of our menu and regional offerings. You’ll find Musaafer in Houston in the Galleria shopping complex, close to the city’s lively business district. The elegant two-story space with sweeping windows offers a luxurious and memorable dining experience. Guests are treated to unforgettable Indian cuisine, a world-class wine program and unparalleled hospitality.
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4.8
Exceptional(1284)
$$$$
• American • Westside
Booked 82 times today
Credence is a South Texas, ranch-inspired upscale restaurant with a focus on live-fire cooking. Chef and two-time James Beard Award-nominated restaurateur Levi Goode's inaugural concept promises a culinary exploration of Texas through his unique perspectives on the region's food, people, culture, and the culmination of a lifetime of stories. The restaurant is Michelin-recommended, reflecting its exceptional standards and culinary achievements. Additionally, Credence's General Manager, Elliot Wood, has been honored with a Service Award, underscoring the team's dedication to outstanding hospitality.Our menu is a sample of what may be served as our offerings will constantly evolve. Separate reservations required for a table at Sidebar, our sultry sister next door.
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4.9
Exceptional(4660)
$$$$
• Sushi • Montrose
Booked 39 times today
Uchi, meaning “home” in Japanese, was founded by James Beard Award winning Chef Tyson Cole. Known for its nontraditional approach to Japanese cuisine, Uchi balances elevated food with impeccable service. Guests enjoy signature tastings, seasonal omakase, and an experience designed to surprise and delight.:: Walk-ins are always welcome. Additional availability and reservations for parties of 5+ can be found at uchirestaurants.com ::
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4.7
Exceptional(1474)
$$$$
• Italian • River Oaks
Booked 19 times today
Experience the heart of Italy at Zanti River Oaks, where authentic cuisine meets high-end casual dining in a warm and vibrant atmosphere.Zanti brings the tradition of Italian hospitality to life with handmade pastas crafted daily, wood-fired pizzas from our signature brick oven, and classic dishes prepared with the finest ingredients. Whether you’re joining us for a relaxed lunch, intimate dinner, or celebratory gathering, our inviting space features a stylish bar and lounge, lively open kitchen, charming outdoor patio, and elegant dining room designed for connection and comfort.From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel like family. Zanti is more than a meal—it’s an experience of Italian culture, passion, and flavor in the heart of Houston.
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4.8
Exceptional(1113)
$$$$
• African • Montrose
Booked 90 times today
Created by 2024 James Beard Emerging Chef Nominee, Ope Amosu, ChòpnBlọk is a nationally acclaimed restaurant that carefully unveils the West African culinary experience, serving fresh proteins, vegetables, grains, and beverages that are prepared under a West African flavor profile, packaged in a local, contemporary fashion.Freshness and integrity are embedded in our culture. We selectively source our ingredients and work with partners to procure natural, high-quality meats and vegetables.At its core, ChòpnBlọk is the cultural crossroads where local communities and West African culinary traditions intersect, to deliver a convenient, hospitable food experience with exquisite taste.
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4.7
Exceptional(7346)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Heights / Washington
Booked 44 times today
With locations in Houston and Fort Worth, B&B Butchers is a Texas-based upscale steakhouse and traditional butcher shop specializing in high-quality meats and elevated customer service.
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4.6
Exceptional(1678)
$$$$
• Seafood • River Oaks
Booked 24 times today
Liberty Kitchen & Oysterette (LKRO) prides itself in it’s Oyster Bar. The multiple use seating at and around the Oysterette is inviting and friendly. The huge oyster, fresh seafood and whole fish display showcases seasonality and the vastness of the seafood offerings at LKRO. A traditional Japanese Robata Grill and a vertical 'Trompo' Grill are part of the Oysterette’s flexibility in a small space making the 'mini-kitchen' capable of producing freshly shucked oysters, grilled oysters, sushi, seafood towers and fresh carved tacos.Moving into the main kitchen, the menu is just as wide and deep with a variety of local and regional seafood dishes and local Texas Beef. Our desire, as always, is to have a little something delicious for everyone and a menu for every palate as well as daily and weekly special features inspired by the bounty of available produce, meats and seafood in the Gulf Coast and beyond.
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4.7
Exceptional(2898)
$$$$
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
Booked 16 times today
A modern Cajun-Creole restaurant rooted in the Gulf Coast. Chef Drake Leonards draws on the flavors of his southern Louisiana childhood to craft a seasonally changing menu — from chargrilled oysters and a full raw bar to shrimp étouffée, smoked chicken and sausage gumbo, Gulf seafood, and locally sourced ingredients. Recognized by the Houston Press as Best Brunch in Houston, a StarChefs Rising Star Chef Award recipient, and a Truffle Masters People's Choice Award. We'd love to see you dine at the bar, beside our floor-to-ceiling windows, or out on the covered patio. Happy hour is daily from 3–6pm with oysters, chef's snacks, draft beer, house wine, and classic cocktails.
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4.6
Exceptional(836)
$$$$
• Contemporary French / American • River Oaks
Booked 12 times today
Cocody Restaurant & Bar is a design-forward culinary destination in Houston’s River Oaks District. Led by Chef Lionel Debon, Cocody blends French technique with global inspiration through an experiential approach to dining that is elegant and expressive. With refined interiors, elevated service, hand-crafted cocktails, and a curated wine list, Cocody invites guests to linger, explore, and return often.To preserve the privacy and atmosphere of the dining experience, photography is limited to your table only. Flash photography, roaming photography, professional photography or videography, and photography on the stairway are not permitted. Guests are asked to observe our dress code, which encourages smart wear, business casual, or professional attire. Management reserves the right to enforce these guidelines, including declining entry or pausing photography or service if disruptions occur.Thank you for helping us preserve an elegant dining experience for all.
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4.9
Exceptional(47)
$$$$
• Sushi • Chinatown
Booked 10 times today
Welcome to Ichijiku, a modern sushi spot in Houston’s Asiatown, bringing fresh, high-quality Japanese dishes in a relaxed, no-fuss setting. Led by Tokyo-native Chef Masa Osawa (formerly of Nobu), we offer everything from classic nigiri and hand rolls to premium A5 Wagyu. Whether you're a sushi lover or just getting started, we’ve got something for you. Last seating (including reservations) for our all you can eat Omakase is 90 minutes before daily closing time.

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  • Rohita
    San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    It was a wonderful experience through and through! Memorable dishes and wonderful dessert. Service was impeccable
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    Musaafer - Houston$$$$• Indian• Galleria / Uptown
    4.7
  • Tara
    Houston •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Everything was amazing. The service was good but not exceptional. We don't have any complaints at all and WILL be back very soon. Must try: Croquetas, Empanadillas, Paellas (duck and fig was exquisite, as was Valencia), Huevo Volador, and Churros. The drinks were top notch, too. The environment is PERFECT- so fun. A great meal and experience!
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    MAD$$$$• Spanish• River Oaks
    4.6
  • AkshatGold
    Houston •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    The food was stellar and the rotating drinks menu is always a fun adventure to try. Dylan had great service and superb recommendations. It’s always a great time when the staff is like a friend. 
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    Rosie Cannonball$$$$• Contemporary American• Montrose
    4.8
  • Venita
    Central Texas •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    My first experience here at Lombardi was amazing! I took my best friend out to dinner, and we ended up coming during happy hour. The happy hour menu was great, and everything we ordered was delicious. The ambiance was beautiful, and the restaurant itself was very inviting. This was my first time dining here, even though I’ve wanted to visit for a long time. I had actually planned to celebrate my birthday here but didn’t get the chance, so I was excited to finally experience it. Our bartender/server, Jonathan (Johnny), was outstanding. He provided excellent customer service, was friendly, attentive, and made our experience even better. I can’t wait to come back, this time with my family. I highly recommend this restaurant and look forward to my next visit!
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    Lombardi Cucina Italiana - Houston$$$$• Italian• Westside
    4.5
  • EdwinGold
    Houston •87 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Little’s OB was an amazing time. From the minute you walk in you are warmly greeted and that kicks of your dining experience. The bartenders made great recommendations and really know their menu. The food and drinks were amazing. The entire team goes out of their way to ensure you are having a great time. Although it seems second nature for them.
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    Little's Oyster Bar$$$$• Seafood• Montrose
    4.9
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