Best Lunch Restaurants in Galleria / Uptown

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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261 restaurants available nearby

1. Just Lunch

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$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Montrose

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2. JOEY Uptown

4.7

Exceptional(207)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • West Side

Booked 154 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.

3. Moxies - Houston

4.7

Exceptional(1056)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 39 times today

Moxies is one of the best restaurants in Uptown Houston, located near Galleria Houston. Offering a trendy and lively atmosphere, our two-level modern restaurant boasts a globally inspired menu featuring freshly made, in-house dishes suitable for any dining occasion: lunch, dinner, Happy Hour, late night eats, or weekend brunch. With a large patio, as well as plenty of TVs, Moxies is the place to catch sporting events or enjoy Happy Hour in Houston. Indulge in our beautiful array of handcrafted cocktails and our extensive wine list, which features half-priced bottles every Wednesday. Our restaurant is also tailored to host large group dining events, making it perfect for bachelorettes, birthdays, corporate events, and all other celebrations.

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4. Fig & Olive - Houston

4.4

Awesome(704)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 2 times today

In Uptown Houston's Galleria, FIG & OLIVE Tasting Kitchen & Bar is an escape to the French Riviera for weary shoppers and residents. F&O Houston gives guests an accessible way to indulge with an elegant lunch or a late-night rendezvous. The buzzy bar scene makes for an evening that is effortlessly entertaining. And the Rosé Terrace is the perfect place to enjoy a glass of sparkling rosé or a signature cocktail. On weekends, we offer brunch twists on our menu for a South of France style Saturday or Sunday.

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5. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - Houston

4.6

Exceptional(4600)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 21 times today

Opulent and romantic, you’ll find Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse 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 cuisine, a world-class wine program and unparalleled hospitality, making this one of the best Houston steakhouses around.

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6. 51fifteen Cuisine & Cocktails

4.8

Exceptional(1318)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 11 times today

51fifteen Cuisine and Cocktails, located in Houston's Galleria area is a top-notch dining destination with an upscale atmosphere. The menu features a diverse range of global cuisine made with fresh ingredients, including seafood, steaks, salads, and vegetarian options. The bar offers an impressive selection of classic and modern cocktails, wines, and beers. With its prime location, 51fifteen is an ideal place to take a break from shopping or enjoy a night out with friends. Overall, it's the perfect spot for a special occasion or a romantic dinner.

7. Sushi on Post Oak

4.8

Exceptional(239)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 16 times today

Modern Japanese cuisine located in the heart of Galleria Houston on Post Oak Blvd.

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8. Maggiano's - Houston

4.5

Awesome(3896)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • West Side

Booked 24 times today

Join us for lunch or dinner at Maggiano's Post Oak and savor the rich flavors of Italian-American dishes inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes. Located in one of Texas' largest shopping malls, our location offers a delicious dining and luxury shopping experience. Visit us at 2019 Post Oak Blvd. and book your reservation today!

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9. Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - Houston

4.9

Exceptional(300)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 4 times 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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10. Blanco Cocina + Cantina – Houston

4.4

Awesome(519)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 1 time today

Blanco is more than your typical Mexican restaurant, it‘s an escape from the ordinary, a happy hour hang out, a place to sit back, recharge and party. It’s a vacation in your neighborhood that helps you relax with your favorite people. For food, margaritas, and good times, Blanco is the perfect place to find your bliss.

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OpenTable Diner
Houston •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
My party and I came for my birthday, everything was amazingly excellent, thank you Ben and other staff!!
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JOEY UptownPrice: Moderate• American• West Side
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4.7
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ruth
Houston •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The ambiance is very nice. I am sure when it gets warm sitting outside is the best . The food was amazing . The salad dressing was so Yummy. I definitely will be going back soon.
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Fig & Olive - HoustonPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Galleria / Uptown
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4.4
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Amy
Houston •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Fun casual birthday dinner! We had small group to celebrate a teen birthday. Food was excellent; there were no bad choices. Birthday desserts are cute.
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Moxies - HoustonPrice: Moderate• American• Galleria / Uptown
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4.7
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Fernando
Houston •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 28, 2025
Amazing food great customer service, fantastic ambience
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Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - HoustonPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Galleria / Uptown
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4.6

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