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A photo of Helen Greek Food and Wine restaurant
1. Helen Greek Food and Wine
4.7
Exceptional(632)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Rice Village
Booked 11 times today
Located in the heart of Rice Village, Helen is a revolutionary new Greek restaurant in Houston. Regional and modern Greek cuisine while featuring an entirely Greek wine list, Texas/Greek craft beers
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2. Októ
4.7
Exceptional(153)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Montrose
Booked 34 times today
Welcome to Októ, where Mediterranean flavors and vibrant ambiance converge. Named after the Greek word for "eight," Októ offers an upbeat atmosphere with a jazzy bar featuring exclusive spirits. Our menu, crafted by Sof chefs Yotam Dolev and Hai Avnaim, showcases innovative, nutritious dishes inspired by Greece, Spain, and the Levant.Guests can enjoy a seasonal selection of approximately a dozen shareable plates, reflecting the rich culinary traditions of the Mediterranean. Complementing the food, our bar serves a curated wine list and a range of classic and creative craft cocktails. Októ is designed for communal dining, making each visit a memorable celebration of Mediterranean cuisine and culture.
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3. Eugene's Gulf Coast Cuisine
4.8
Exceptional(2672)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Montrose
Booked 25 times today
Owned and operated by the Teas family for over 15 years, Eugene's (formally Danton’s Gulf Coast Seafood Kitchen), continues to serve Houston's finest Cajun-style Gulf Coast Cuisine. Conveniently located between Montrose and River Oaks. The restaurant is a neighborhood spot where everyone feels at home. Join us in celebrating the flavors and traditions of the Gulf Coast in a charming, casual-fine dining atmosphere. All our dishes are made from scratch (except the Ranch dressing and Blue Bell ice cream) and our seafood and steaks are grilled over a wood-burning fire of oak and hickory. The freshest seafood, USDA certified beef steaks, delicious sides, daily specials, decadent desserts, wonderful wines, best martini’s in town and genuine Southern hospitality are a few of the things that will keep you coming back.
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4. Bandista
4.9
Exceptional(254)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 11 times today
Discreetly located within Four Seasons Hotel Houston, Bandista is an intimate, modern-day speakeasy, reminiscent of a 1920s lounge that dazzles with a decadent Latin vibe. Guests of the 20-seat bar and lounge enjoy inventive and artistic interpretations of classic and contemporary cocktails, as well as rare spirits from around the world. Bandista's eight bar seats provide a center-stage show of the cocktail laboratory, where guests connect with the city's most talented bartenders and other discreet guests.Experience @BandistaHouston on Instagram
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5. Laurenzo's Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2287)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Heights / Washington
Booked 24 times today
Created by the founders of El Tiempo Cantina, Houston’s First Family of Tex Mex, Laurenzo’s Restaurant features the other side of their family’s Italian, Mexican and American Culinary Heritage. The menu, one of the largest in the city, is packed with recipes dating back generations, and includes fresh Gulf Seafood, Prime Rib, and home-made pasta. If you’re in the mood for good ‘old home-style cooking’ made from scratch daily with the freshest of ingredients, then Laurenzo’s is your place. The family has been cooking with love in Houston for over three generations, just the way their matriarch Mama Ninfa Laurenzo taught them. Make your reservation today! Goza Cada Momento – Enjoy Every Moment!
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6. Benihana - Houston - Downtown, TX
4.3
Awesome(2045)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 31 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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7. Cyclone Anaya's - Durham
4.6
Exceptional(209)
Price: Moderate
• Tex-Mex • Heights / Washington
Booked 10 times today
We are Houston’s Original Tex-Mex Familia since 1966! Cyclone Anaya’s has been Houston’s favorite destination for the best margaritas in town for over 50 years. With our scratch-made enchiladas and tamales, our tender and flavorful fajitas, and many more Tex-Mex delights, we've helped to define and perfect this world-famous regional cuisine. Join us today at one of six Houston-area Cyclone Anaya’s Tex-Mex Kitchen locations in the Heights, Midtown, Rice Village, CityCentre, Woodway, and the Woodlands. No matter where you’re from, we’ll treat you like family!
A photo of Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila - Meyerland restaurant
8. Escalante's Fine Tex-Mex & Tequila - Meyerland
4.7
Exceptional(4)
Price: Moderate
• Tex-Mex • Bellaire
Booked 4 times today
Since 1993, Escalante’s has developed a well earned reputation for traditional, flavorful Tex-Mex food, hand-crafted margaritas and exceptional service. With seven locations across Houston, Escalante's serves the finest Tex-Mex cuisine close to your home or office in Houston. Tortillas made by hand, guacamole prepared fresh for every order, white queso that simmers for hours. Center-cut outer-skirt steak hand-trimmed, marinated, and cooked to order for every beef fajita. Consistent quality is our specialty. Join us for Houston's best Happy Hour Monday to Friday from 3:00 pm to 6:30 pm.
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9. Agnes and Sherman
new
4.9
Exceptional(18)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Heights / Washington
Booked 69 times today
Agnes and Sherman is a Modern Asian American Diner located in the heart of Houston, Texas. It is the culmination of Chef Nick Wong’s almost twenty years in the restaurant industry – from fine to casual dining – showcasing his take on flavor, technique, and creativity, to serve dishes that are accessible and joyful.
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10. Soju Blues
4.1
Excellent(3)
Price: Moderate
• Korean • Chinatown
Booked 5 times today
Cheer up, Soju Blues is here! We are Korean Bar & Karaoke. Celebrate your party and dine in or even celebrate your party at our Private Karaoke room.

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