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1. JOEY Uptown
4.7
Exceptional(53)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • West Side
Booked 68 times today
JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. Instead of just one chef, JOEY has a whole team of celebrated Executive Chefs bringing you an experience you can't get anywhere else. JOEY Uptown, boasts an open concept dining room that spans over 10,288 square feet, including a temperature controlled patio equipped with an outdoor bar. Stylized prints from Texas-based artist Jon Flaming, and animated LED portraits by Julian Opie, bring life and lightness to the entire space. This location fits Houston’s iconic food scene like a glove.
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2. Moxies - Houston
4.7
Exceptional(1024)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 29 times today
Moxies in Houston's bustling Uptown district stands out as a beacon of American cuisine, offering a lively, inviting atmosphere perfect for any dining occasion. Located near the Galleria, Moxies is celebrated for its "globally inspired menu" with an American twist, featuring standout dishes like the "chipotle mango chicken" that guests rave about. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant, noting the "amazing food and service" and how it's the "best place in Houston" for dining. The commitment to quality is evident in their freshly made, in-house dishes, and their handcrafted cocktails and extensive wine list, particularly popular during their half-priced Wednesdays, further enhance the dining experience. Perfect for a casual outing or a special celebration, Moxies captures the essence of American dining in Houston.
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3. Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - Houston
4.6
Exceptional(289)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 1 time today
THE MARIPOSA located in Neiman Marcus HOUSTON is open to socially distanced seating, in accordance with local jurisdiction guidelines. Laid-back luxe. Experience delightful dishes in a casual, contemporary atmosphere at the Mariposa® HOUSTON. Muted lighting and understated, modern decor create the perfect environment for a midday retreat. Whether dining with a group or simply ordering upscale take-out, expect delectable food and exceptional service that is synonymous with Neiman Marcus.Let the Mariposa® host your next Baby or Bridal Shower . We have the perfect menu and atmosphere for you and your guests.
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4. Morton's The Steakhouse - Houston - Galleria
4.7
Exceptional(2107)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 9 times today
At Morton's The Steakhouse in Houston's vibrant Galleria area, the essence of a superb steakhouse dining experience is captured. Renowned for its USDA prime-aged beef, Morton's has set the gold standard in steakhouse fare for over 30 years. Patrons consistently rave about the quality of the steaks, describing them as "the best steak I have had in years" and the preparation as "flavorful" and "cooked perfectly." The ambiance complements the dining experience with a touch of upscale charm, creating the perfect backdrop for any occasion. Exceptional service is a hallmark, with guests highlighting the attentive and professional staff who go above and beyond to personalize celebrations and ensure every meal is memorable. Whether it's a perfectly seared ribeye or a special birthday dinner, Morton's in the Galleria promises and delivers an outstanding culinary adventure.
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5. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - Houston
4.6
Exceptional(4547)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 19 times today
Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse embodies the rich tradition of the classic American steakhouse, serving USDA Prime Beef, fresh seafood and premium wines from our award-winning wine selection.
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6. 51fifteen Cuisine & Cocktails
4.6
Exceptional(1296)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in Houston's vibrant Galleria area, 51fifteen Cuisine & Cocktails epitomizes the essence of American cuisine with its exceptional dishes and sophisticated vibes. This gem offers a menu brimming with American classics, perfectly cooked steaks, and sumptuous seafood, all prepared with the freshest ingredients. Patrons rave about the "Absolutely amazing live music," and "impeccable service," making every dining experience memorable. The ambiance is described as "chic, romantic, and classy," ideal for both special occasions and casual elegant dining. With reviews praising the "terrific food" and "wonderful atmosphere," 51fifteen stands out as a pinnacle of American dining in Houston.
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7. Maggiano's - Houston
4.6
Exceptional(3898)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • West Side
Booked 38 times today
Maggiano's in Houston's bustling Westside is a treasure trove of American cuisine, offering a delightful twist with its Italian-American dishes that resonate with authenticity and culinary excellence. Guests rave about their dining experiences, highlighting the "absolutely amazing" flavors and "exceptional" service. With dishes inspired by traditional recipes, Maggiano’s creates a perfect blend of comfort and refinement. Diners celebrate special occasions here, praising the attentive staff and the sumptuous menu. As one satisfied customer put it, "Never in my life have I ever eaten Italian food out. It was very good." Maggiano's stands out not just for its food but for making each visit memorable, ensuring it’s a top choice for anyone craving quality American fare with an Italian flair in Houston.
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8. Sugar Factory - Houston
3.3
Good(35)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 2 times today
With locations in some of the world’s most cosmopolitan cities, including Las Vegas, New York City, Bahrain, Chicago, Miami, Dubai, Orlando and Manila, Sugar Factory is known the world over for its celebrity-endorsed Couture Pops, which have turned sweets into the latest designer accessory. Iconic superstars including Kylie Jenner, Kendall Jenner, Britney Spears, Drake, Nicole Scherzinger, Kim Kardashian, Eva Longoria and Rupert Grint are just a few of the celebrities who have either endorsed or have been spotted with the sparkly lollipops. Sugar Factory’s loyal celebrity following has received widespread media attention from People Magazine, the Daily Mail, US Weekly, Entertainment Tonight, Extra and more.
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9. Daily Grill - Houston Westin Hotel
4.2
Awesome(145)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the bustling Galleria/Uptown area of Houston, Daily Grill stands out as a haven for burger aficionados. Renowned for its dedication to fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a scratch kitchen, this restaurant elevates the classic American burger to new heights. Patrons rave about the quality and flavor of the burgers, often highlighting the perfect blend of nostalgic and contemporary culinary twists. One review enthusiastically notes, “The food is excellent too—you can’t go wrong!” making it clear that Daily Grill is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier burger experience. Whether you’re shopping in the Galleria or just in the neighborhood, stop by Daily Grill for a burger that promises to delight.
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10. Stray Horse
3.6
Very Good(15)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Galleria / Uptown
Stray Horse is a new frontier for frontier cooking. Our on-site Tex-Mex restaurant serves a robust breakfast buffet, and features flavorful Texas cuisine for lunch and dinner. Enjoy local craft beers and creative cocktails as well. Just as in the past when travelers and workers alike sought a roof to sleep under and food for sustenance, Stray Horse continues that proud tradition by delivering a colorful, creative, and satisfying take on Tex-Mex.
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