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1. Drake's Hollywood - Houston
4.6
Exceptional(163)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Montrose
Booked 69 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. Clark's Oyster Bar - Houston
4.8
Exceptional(403)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Montrose
Booked 74 times today
Nestled in the bustling Montrose neighborhood of Houston, **Clark's Oyster Bar** is celebrated for its exceptional Seafood offerings, particularly its freshly shucked oysters and delectable lobster rolls. Patrons rave about the "best lobster roll in Houston" and commend the "fresh and well-crafted" seafood that shines through dishes like cioppino and crudo. The restaurant's ambiance, highlighted by a light, nautical theme, complements its culinary delights, making every dining experience remarkable. With glowing reviews such as "Best Oysters in Houston!" and accolades for its knowledgeable service, Clark’s is a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking both freshness and flair in every bite.
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3. Rosie Cannonball
4.7
Exceptional(39)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Montrose
Booked 32 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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4. Hudson House - River Oaks
4.7
Exceptional(407)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • River Oaks
Booked 82 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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5. Leo's River Oaks
4.6
Exceptional(83)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • River Oaks
Booked 37 times today
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6. Flora
4.8
Exceptional(780)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Montrose
Booked 75 times today
Nestled in the scenic Montrose neighborhood of Houston, Flora delights diners with its innovative approach to Traditional Mexican cuisine. Celebrated for its beautiful "glass treehouse" ambiance and meticulous attention to high-quality, organic ingredients, Flora offers a "top-notch culinary experience" that is both familiar and freshly inventive. Guests rave about the "best fajitas I've ever had" and "amazing churros," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authenticity with a modern twist. The vibrant setting, complete with live music and a stunning terrace, complements the dining experience, making Flora a beloved destination for lovers of genuine Mexican flavors in Texas.
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7. Grace's
4.8
Exceptional(4302)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
Booked 53 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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8. Milton's
4.8
Exceptional(76)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Rice Village
Booked 35 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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9. Eunice
4.7
Exceptional(2613)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
Booked 34 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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10. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - River Oaks
4.7
Exceptional(2449)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • River Oaks
Booked 34 times today
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille in River Oaks, Houston, offers a quintessential American dining experience that is both rare and well done. Celebrating over 40 years of culinary excellence, this location brings an award-winning menu that features American classics with exceptional flair. Guests rave about the "seasoned to perfection" filet and the "life-changing" pork chop, highlighting the authentic and high-quality American cuisine. The vibrant Bar 79® and stellar service amplify the dining experience, making every visit memorable. As one diner put it, "Nothing competes with Perry’s for a really good steak and service. Always an experience, well done." Perry's Steakhouse & Grille truly stands out as a premier destination for American cuisine in Houston.
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