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1. Toca Madera - Houston
4.4
Awesome(92)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Southeast Houston
Booked 38 times today
Noble 33 Hospitality Group brings the fourth Toca Madera restaurant to Houston, Texas! Toca Madera is a highly acclaimed modern Mexican Steakhouse known for its menu featuring bold flavors and high quality, sustainable, and organic ingredients.
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2. Simone on Sunset
2.5
(148)
Price: Moderate
• Global, International • W. University / Med Center
The kind of neighborhood gathering for spirits, wine and bites in the Rice Village.A courtyard entry with a summer-European feel – complete with candles and comfortable seating – leads the way into an inviting space where the casual and friendly hospitality set the stage.Whether sharing stories at the friendly bar, sitting in an intimate corner or gathering with a group at the community table, there’s always something interesting to see, and definitely, always something great to eat and drink at Simone on Sunset.We have amazing cocktails that will tantalize your palate. Don’t be afraid to ask our bartenders for something special and not the usual Rum and Coke.
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3. Uchi Houston
4.9
Exceptional(4538)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Montrose
Booked 62 times today
Bringing its hallmark level of quality and service to an urban location, Uchi Houston made its debut in 2012 in the former historic Felix space on Westheimer. Melding culinary innovation with an approachable vibe, the menu features items culled from both Uchi and Uchiko in Austin, along with signature seasonal items created by our Chef team. Reservations are encouraged and can be booked online up to 1 month in advance. Walk-in bar seating is available and is subject to wait times. We look forward to serving you, Kanpai!
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4. Le Colonial - Houston
4.7
Exceptional(3892)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 76 times today
Le Colonial is a celebration of seductive spirit and vivid flavors reminiscent of Saigon in the 1920s. With locations in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Delray Beach, Lake Forest, and Naples, the famed Vietnamese restaurant is designed to capture a bygone era of sophistication and opulence. Celebrated restaurateurs Rick Wahlstedt and Joe King deliver exquisite attention to detail in the luxurious, classic, and romantic atmosphere of the River Oaks District. For special occasions, our private dining space provides a bespoke setting for unforgettable celebrations.Business CasualNo athletic wear or athletic attire, including designer athletic line of any kind and model, beach flip flops or any beach attire, tank tops (men), cut-offs, sweatpants, exposed undergarments, and excessively revealing clothing for indoor and outdoor dining. No baseball caps indoors. Seasonal changes may apply.Gratuity will be added to parties of 6 or more. We only allow a maximum of 4 for splitting checks.
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5. Handies Douzo - Montrose
4.9
Exceptional(102)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Montrose
Booked 59 times today
Handies Douzo is Houston's first hand roll focused sushi bar. Following the popularity in the Heights, the team brings its second location to Montrose in 2022. With over 25 years of combined experience in award winning Japanese cuisine and sushi, rising star chefs Patrick Pham and Daniel Lee are excited to join the trendy neighborhood.
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6. Uchiko Houston
4.8
Exceptional(682)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 48 times today
:: ADDITIONAL RESERVATIONS AVAILABLE ON RESTAURANT WEBSITE :: Originated from the famed Uchi restaurant in Austin, founded by James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole, Uchiko specializes in robust flavors infused with smoke and hints of char balanced with the fresh and clean profile that is the hallmark of its sister concept Uchi. Reservations are encouraged and can be booked online up to 1 month in advance. Walk-in bar seating is available and is subject to wait times. Patio seating is weather permitting and may be rescheduled in the event of inclement weather. Happy Hour is offered everyday from 4:00 - 6:00 and on Sunday - Wednesday from 4pm - 10pm at the bar only. We look forward to serving you, Kanpai!
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7. Magdalena's Trattoria Pizzeria
4.8
Exceptional(219)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
Booked 23 times today
The passionate General Manager responsible for acclaimed Houston establishments DaMarco and Dolce Vita has embarked on a new culinary adventure that will transport patrons to the heart of Italy. This new journey led to the creation of Magdalena’s Pizza and Trattoria – a haven for the finest Italian pizza and pasta. Magdalena’s is an inviting space where everyone can gather to experience the true essence of Italian cuisine. The secret to Magdalena’s success lies in our commitment to using only the highest quality ingredients imported directly from Italy. To compliment the cuisine, we offers an extensive wine list available for purchase by the case with the most competitive retail pricing.The dedication to excellence in customer experience, the discipline required to produce elevated dishes, and loyalty to authenticity are all traits instilled in Chef Nicolas Nikic by his Italian mother. It is not surprising, therefore, that the restaurant bears her name in homag
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8. Georgia James Steak
4.6
Exceptional(97)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Montrose
Booked 20 times today
Bari Hospitality presents Georgia James, offering Modern American cuisine with West Coast, French, and European influences. Enjoy stunning indoor and outdoor private dining spaces and an award-winning wine program.
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9. The Kennedy - Houston
3.9
Excellent(143)
Price: Expensive
• American • Montrose
Booked 33 times today
At The Kennedy, our mission is to transport guests through time with a unique fusion of classic elegance, exceptional cuisine, and refined ambiance. We are committed to providing an immersive experience where artistry meets culinary delight, blending a rich heritage of premium cocktails, curated dishes, and live piano performances in an intimate, vintage-inspired setting. From day to night, we create an environment that celebrates timeless sophistication, inspiring connection and conversation through every note, sip, and bite. Step into a world of charm and nostalgia at The Kennedy, where every moment is thoughtfully crafted for a memorable experience.
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10. Azumi - Houston
4.6
Exceptional(141)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • River Oaks
Booked 26 times today
Azumi brings an uncompromising commitment to Japanese cuisine, with a diverse menu focusing on upscale dishes and high-end ingredients. Highlighted by an impressive sushi program, Azumi’s menu is perfectly complemented by a hot kitchen menu featuring authentic Japanese entrees.

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