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1. Bistro Le Cep
4.7
Exceptional(1000)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Westchase
Booked 4 times today
Bistro Le Cep in Westchase, Houston, epitomizes the essence of French American cuisine with its delightful blend of traditional and modern flavors. Since 2001, this gem has been serving "deeply flavored, elegant, yet straightforward" dishes, earning rave reviews for both its atmosphere and culinary excellence. Patrons frequently praise its "fantastic dinner," cozy French country decor, and knowledgeable staff who make dining experiences memorable. Highlighted dishes like the "delicious" escargot and the "perfectly seasoned and cooked" salmon showcase the authenticity and quality of their offerings. Bistro Le Cep's extensive wine list complements their meals, making it a must-visit for an authentic taste of France in the heart of Houston.
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2. Credence
4.8
Exceptional(240)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • West Side
Booked 61 times today
Credence in Westside, Houston, offers a stellar Lounge experience that’s as dynamic and inviting as the city itself. Patrons consistently rave about the “creative cocktails” and the “super nice” lounge atmosphere that complements the South Texas ranch-inspired cuisine. The Lounge at Credence is celebrated not only for its "delicious cocktails" but also for the ambiance that makes it a perfect spot for a relaxing evening. Guests highlight the “beautiful decor” and “lovely bar area,” creating an ideal setting for both casual drinks and special occasions. Reviews frequently mention the exceptional service, with one guest noting the Lounge is “highly recommended” for its “great atmosphere.” Whether you're there for the “exceptional customer service” or the “inventive, unique” food, Credence’s Lounge is a must-visit destination in Houston.
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3. Haywire - Memorial City
4.5
Awesome(319)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • West Side
Booked 54 times today
Haywire - Memorial City in Westside, Houston, is a culinary gem that offers an authentic Texas Steakhouse experience. Celebrated for its innovative farm-to-fork approach, Haywire sources its ingredients locally, ensuring that each dish, especially the highly praised Wagyu Tomahawk ribeye, embodies the true spirit of Texas. Diners are consistently impressed, with one guest raving that the "filet is one of the top five I’ve eaten," highlighting the perfect preparation and seasoning. The restaurant's atmosphere complements its culinary excellence, described as having a "high-scale cowboy" vibe with an inviting whiskey lounge. Whether you're savoring a bold red wine from their award-winning cellar or enjoying the "best cornbread in the city," Haywire provides a dining experience that is as grand as Texas itself.
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4. Jonathan's the Rub at Memorial Green
4.9
Exceptional(1293)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • West Side
Booked 34 times today
Jonathan's the Rub at Memorial Green in Westside, Houston, is a gem for anyone seeking top-notch Contemporary American cuisine. With Chef Jonathan Levine at the helm, the restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience that marries traditional American fare with bold, inventive twists. Patrons rave about the "bold flavors" and "fresh ingredients," which shine through in dishes like the lobster bisque and halibut with mango sauce. The atmosphere is described as upscale yet welcoming, perfect for both casual diners and those celebrating special occasions. As one satisfied customer put it, "Everything was perfect! The cocktails, food, and service." Jonathan's the Rub consistently impresses with its dedication to quality and creativity, making it a must-visit for food lovers in Houston.
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5. The Fox Trap Restaurant & Lounge
4.4
Awesome(18)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • West Side
Booked 16 times today
Dive into the heart of Houston's Westside at The Fox Trap Restaurant & Lounge, where the spirit of Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine comes alive. Patrons rave about the authenticity and delightful flavors, with dishes like "catfish and grits" described as "fried to perfection" and "creamy with a kick of spice." The restaurant's French toast with Hennessy glaze adds a unique twist, capturing the essence of Southern flair. Guests consistently praise the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, noting the "food was amazing" and "the experience was top tier." The Fox Trap sets the standard for a memorable dining adventure with its fusion of great food, lively entertainment, and genuine Southern hospitality.
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6. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Memorial City
4.7
Exceptional(6126)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • West Side
Booked 33 times today
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille in Memorial City, located in the vibrant Westside of Houston, epitomizes classic American cuisine with a modern twist. Renowned for its "UNBELIEVABLY awesome" $39 Pork Chop Special and award-winning menus, Perry's offers an unrivaled dining experience that celebrates the essence of American culinary excellence. Guests rave about the "fabulous food," especially the filet and lamb chops that are "tender and juicy." The atmosphere is complemented by an extensive wine list and handcrafted cocktails, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. As one reviewer puts it, "The food was great, the service was amazing. There is nothing bad to say about this place." Perry's not only delivers consistently good food but also an ambiance that makes every visit memorable.
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7. Liberty Kitchen & Oysterette - Memorial
4.8
Exceptional(898)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • West Side
Booked 16 times today
At Liberty Kitchen & Oysterette - Memorial, located in the Westside of Houston, the Seafood cuisine is celebrated for its exceptional freshness and inventive flavors. Known for its "sweet & delicious East coast oysters" and the "melt-in-your-mouth" Red Fish, Liberty Kitchen offers a culinary adventure that is both bold and traditional. A guest praised, "the avocado dip with crabmeat is a dinner by itself," showcasing the restaurant's creativity. The ambiance is complemented by live music, enhancing the dining experience. As one reviewer put it, "If you want a special moment with five-star dinner - go visit Liberty Kitchen!" This spot is a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking quality and authenticity in every dish.
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8. Daily Gather
4.5
Awesome(689)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • West Side
Booked 30 times today
Inspired by the cherished moments shared daily around the dining table, this every day eatery located in CityCentre Houston is the backdrop for traditional American cuisine paired with Houston hospitality. Chef Brandi Key's scratch kitchen focuses on the all-important relationships with our farmers, ranchers, and fishermen, to bring you the freshest seasonal dining experience. At our table, we pay respect to the classics while leaving room for interpretation and most importantly, nostalgic fun. So pull up a chair, gather around, and stay a while.
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9. Brenner’s Steakhouse Katy Freeway
4.8
Exceptional(3168)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • West Side
Booked 27 times today
Brenner's Steakhouse on Katy Freeway, nestled in the vibrant Westside of Houston, is not just known for its prime steaks but also for its exceptional Cocktail Bar. Patrons have consistently lauded the bar's ambiance and the quality of its cocktails, making it a highlight of the dining experience. One reviewer raved, "We asked for a couple of old fashions and they were perfectly made," showcasing the bar's ability to craft classic drinks with a mastery that complements its culinary offerings. The garden views and the attentive service further enhance the cocktail experience, making Brenner’s an ideal spot for both casual drinks and special celebrations. Whether it's a date night or an anniversary, Brenner's Cocktail Bar offers a perfect mix of delightful drinks and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
A photo of Jonathan's The Rub at Campbell Place restaurant
10. Jonathan's The Rub at Campbell Place
4.8
Exceptional(1954)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • West Side
Booked 21 times today
Jonathan's The Rub at Campbell Place is a culinary gem nestled in the vibrant Westside of Houston, offering an authentic American dining experience that consistently delights its patrons. With an open kitchen that invites diners into the heart of its operation, the restaurant serves up dishes that are both comforting and innovative. Praised for its "best fried chicken I've ever had" and a variety of expertly cooked American classics, Jonathan's The Rub stands out for its dedication to quality and flavor. Guests rave about the diverse menu, from the "delicious Marsala chicken" to the "spectacular" Dr. Pepper pork chops, ensuring a tantalizing meal for every taste. Diners leave not just with satisfied appetites but with glowing recommendations, often noting the excellent service and welcoming ambiance that make Jonathan's The Rub a must-visit spot in Houston.
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