Bistro Menil
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- Neighbourhood gem
- Good for special occasions
- Charming
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesFrench, European
- Hours of OperationWed–Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm
- Phone number(713) 904-3537
- Website
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Executive ChefChef Greg Martin
- Private party facilitiesBistro Menil has 2 event spaces. The smaller space ( Prive room) has a capacity of 32 guests and overlooks our Patio. The larger space ( Vue Room) overlooks the Menil Collection. Food and Beverage menus can be customized.
- NeighbourhoodMontrose
- Cross StreetMandel
- Parking detailsLarge, dedicated complimentary restaurant parking.
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, High Tea, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Experiences
Afternoon Tea Service
US$70.00 per person
Prepaid
Multiple dates availableA 24-hour advance booking is required. Tea service is offered Wednesday-Sunday, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. If payment is not made by 11:00 am the reservation will be cancelled. Tea service is $70 per person (includes tax & gratuity) with a two-person minimum (odd number parties are accepted). Cancellations for refunds MUST be made before 11:00 AM the day of the reservation by calling (713) 904-3537. Mail, email, and text messages are not accepted for cancellation. A credit card processing fee of 8% will be assessed for the refund. Splitting of tea service is not available. Unfortunately, we do not offer Vegan, Dairy-Free, or Sugar-Free as a part of our tea service. Dietary constraints should be noted when the reservation is made.New Year's Eve 2024
US$25.00 per person
Prepaid
Dec 31, 2024 onlyAmuse Bouche First Course Choices: Cioppino featuring crab, shrimp, and snapper (GF) Goat Cheese Ravioli with sage butter and pine nuts (GF) Lobster Bisque with butter poached lobster (GF) Grilled Quail with wild mushrooms and polenta (GF) Second Course Choices: Pheasant Ragout paired with tagliatelle pasta (GF) Espresso Roasted Fillet of Beef with bay leaf scented scalloped potatoes & demi glaze (GF) Grilled Branzino with grilled rapini and lemon beurre blanc sauce (GF) Third Course Choices: Italian Almond Torte with Passion Fruit Curd (GF) Dark Chocolate Torta with hazelnuts and crema liquorosa (GF) Panna Cotta with caramel sauce and toffee (GF)
Popular dishes
What 1,773 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.7Food
- 4.7Service
- 4.7Ambience
- 4.6Value
Noise • Moderate
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Michele
VIPChicago
19 reviews
5.019 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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James
Houston
22 reviews
5.022 reviews
Dined on December 15, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Margaret
VIPHouston
23 reviews
5.023 reviews
Dined on December 14, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Tenley
VIPHouston
57 reviews
4.057 reviews
Dined on December 13, 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 5
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Bruce
Chicago
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on December 6, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Mitchell
VIPCaribbean
54 reviews
5.054 reviews
Dined on December 2, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Stephanie
Houston
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on December 1, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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J
VIPAtlanta Metro
12 reviews
5.012 reviews
Dined on November 29, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Fiorella
Houston
2 reviews
5.02 reviews
Dined on November 25, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Kellie
Houston
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on November 24, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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FAQs
Bistro Menil offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (713) 904-3537.
Bistro Menil is rated 4.8 stars by 1773 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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Order delivery or takeout
1513 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77006
Additional information
- Cross StreetMandel
- NeighbourhoodMontrose
- Hours of OperationWed–Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesFrench, European
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Parking detailsLarge, dedicated complimentary restaurant parking.
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive ChefChef Greg Martin
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, High Tea, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Website
- Phone number(713) 904-3537
- Private party facilitiesBistro Menil has 2 event spaces. The smaller space ( Prive room) has a capacity of 32 guests and overlooks our Patio. The larger space ( Vue Room) overlooks the Menil Collection. Food and Beverage menus can be customized.