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1. Toro Toro
4.6
Exceptional(612)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Downtown
Booked 50 times today
Toro Toro, nestled in Downtown Houston, offers an exceptional dining experience with its authentic Asian cuisine. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked" dishes that are both "delicious and beautifully presented." The restaurant's vibrant ambiance and outstanding service create a memorable atmosphere, complete with the "best steak" many have ever tasted. Diners are particularly impressed by the creative flair evident in each dish, from the "crispy and hot" sweet corn empanadas to the "amazing flavor" of the Peruvian Ceviche. Toro Toro's exquisite cocktails and extensive wine list, featuring Latin selections, perfectly complement the bold Asian flavors, promising a culinary journey worth revisiting.
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2. Uchi Houston
4.8
Exceptional(4517)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • Montrose
Booked 92 times today
Uchi Houston stands as a beacon of exceptional Asian cuisine, located in the vibrant Montrose neighborhood. Renowned for its innovative yet authentic culinary creations, Uchi seamlessly blends traditional flavors with modern techniques. As one reviewer puts it, "Uchi never disappoints! The sushi is always fresh and service impeccable." Diners rave about the omakase experience, describing it as "the best in the city for sure!" With a menu that draws inspiration from its iconic Austin predecessors, Uchi and Uchiko, this restaurant guarantees a unique and memorable dining experience. Whether for a special occasion or a casual night out, Uchi Houston promises culinary excellence.
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3. MaKiin
4.6
Exceptional(367)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
Booked 48 times today
MaKiin stands out as a premier Dining Bar in Upper Kirby, Houston, offering an exquisite blend of Thai cuisine with a modern twist. This award-winning restaurant is celebrated for its "exceptional service" and "beautiful ambiance," making every dining experience memorable. Guests are consistently impressed by the "unique and special" drinks and dishes, which showcase the chef's innovative approach using only the finest ingredients. The creative presentation of each plate adds an artistic flair, making dining here a visual delight. With accolades for its "fantastic happy hours" and "perfectly crafted cocktails," MaKiin is a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier dining experience.
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4. Stick Talk Cajun Hibachi Midtown
4.0
Excellent(18)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Midtown
Booked 1 time today
HOUSTON'S HOTTEST FOOD TRUCK. A Fusion of Japanese Hibachi Cuisine & Cajun Flavors
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5. Aburi Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(95)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • University of Houston
Booked 5 times today
Aburi Sushi, nestled in the vibrant University of Houston area, is a "hidden gem" that captivates diners with its authentic Asian culinary artistry. Renowned for its exquisite Aburi technique, the restaurant "brings out the fish's taste" with premium Japanese white oak charcoal, creating a subtle smokiness that delights the senses. Praised for its "fresh, fabulous sushi" flown directly from Japan's Tsukiji Market, Aburi Sushi offers a diverse menu reflecting Houston's multicultural flair. The ambiance is described as "elegant and classy," with "impeccable service" and "creative plates." Whether you crave a unique nigiri or a flavorful poke bowl, Aburi Sushi promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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6. TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - Houston
4.9
Exceptional(359)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • River Oaks
Booked 12 times today
TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar in Houston's River Oaks offers a remarkable Asian dining experience that blends quality, authenticity, and style. This chic spot is adored for its "amazingly delicious" sushi and innovative takes on Asian classics, served amidst stunning decor featuring cherry blossom motifs and vibrant street art. With a lively, modern atmosphere, TEN is perfect for everything from business lunches to trendy night outs. Diners rave about the "top-notch" service and "fresh, flavorful" dishes, making it a standout choice in the city. As one enthusiastic reviewer put it, "TEN Sushi has quickly become one of my favorite spots in Houston!"
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7. JŪN
4.8
Exceptional(691)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • Heights / Washington
Booked 33 times today
JŪN, located in the vibrant Heights neighborhood of Houston, offers an exceptional Asian dining experience that masterfully blends authentic flavors with modern creativity. Spearheaded by Top Chef alum Chef Evelyn Garcia and Chef Henry Lu, this New Asian American restaurant delights diners with its dynamic menu of shareable plates. Reviewers rave about the “depth of flavors” and “taste sensations” in every dish, highlighting the fried chicken and shrimp aguachile as standouts. The restaurant’s eclectic wine list and craft beers perfectly complement the dishes, making each visit a satisfying culinary journey. JŪN is a must-visit for anyone seeking quality Asian cuisine.
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8. Himari
4.8
Exceptional(85)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Heights / Washington
Booked 6 times today
Himari in Houston, Texas, is a sushi bar that stands out for its exceptional quality and authenticity in Japanese cuisine. With a vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, Himari promises a memorable dining experience. The sushi is described as "impeccable" and "fresh and flavorful," with a diverse menu that highlights the skillful preparation of each dish. Diners rave about their unique rolls, such as the Smoke if Yours and Salmon Curry Roll, noting the innovative use of ingredients like apple slices and subtle curry. The friendly staff and inviting ambiance make Himari a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
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9. Uchiko Houston
4.8
Exceptional(666)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 37 times today
Uchiko Houston is a culinary gem in the Galleria/Uptown area, offering an unparalleled Asian dining experience that radiates quality and authenticity. Originating from the renowned Uchi in Austin, this restaurant, under the visionary direction of James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole, masterfully balances robust flavors with fresh, clean profiles. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" service and the "incredibly delicious" dishes that make every visit memorable. With a menu that evolves creatively and seasonally, including the standout omakase, Uchiko has earned its reputation for serving the "best sushi in Houston." Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Uchiko promises an exquisite dining adventure.
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10. Segreto
4.2
Awesome(23)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 12 times today
Immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance at Segreto. Surrender to the enchantment as the space unveils itself with mesmerizing live entertainment, complemented by a culinary adventure. Delight in a diverse selection of exquisite sashimi and indulgent caviar, perfectly paired with meticulously crafted cocktails. Allow yourself to indulge in the unforgettable experience that awaits you here, at Segreto.
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  • Jarod
    Dallas - Fort Worth •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Man let me tell you, I was celebrating getting married, and they took the best care of us. This place was amazing. I forgot the name of the manager and the host but they were sooo nice. The servers and runners were very professional and informative. This is some of the best Thai cuisine I've ever had. The presentation is very artistic, very elegant. The food is some of the best in houston. They have affordable pricing, with great portion sizes, and free parking. This restaurant deserves 10 stars. Thank you Makiin!!!!
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    MaKiinPrice: Very Expensive• Thai• Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
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    4.6
  • DillonVIP
    Houston •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    We have been going to Ten for three years now. Every single time we leave full, happy, and grateful. The staff is always welcoming, and the FOOD is exceptional. Alex always takes care of us and ensures we have the best experience. Because of her and her staff, Ten will always be a Friday night date night. The people and the food will surpass your expectations.
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    TEN Sushi + Cocktail Bar - HoustonPrice: Expensive• Sushi• River Oaks
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    4.9
  • Scott
    Houston •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Mar 5, 2025
    Best sushi/sashimi in Houston so far. Service was absolutely incredible. We had a table and will try the bar seating next time. Big thumbs up all round
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    Uchi HoustonPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Montrose
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    4.8
  • JohnVIP
    Houston •31 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 25, 2025
    My favorite spot downtown for client lunches. Great menu, food is tasty and the servers are fantastic.
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    Toro ToroPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Downtown
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    4.6
  • Andre
    San Francisco Bay Area •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 22, 2024
    Food is always phenomenal and seasoned to perfection. I normally get the Stick Talk combo with the seafood eggrolls. Fire!!!! I literally could eat here everyday.
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    Stick Talk Cajun Hibachi MidtownPrice: Moderate• Asian• Midtown
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    4

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