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Grotto - Houston

4.7
4.7
2329 Reviews
$30 and under
Italian
4715 Westheimer, Houston, TX 77027

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 22 times today

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for groups
  • Great for happy hour
Located in the upscale Galleria area on Westheimer, Grotto delivers a savory menu brimming with timeless recipes! Inspired by a Old Country trattoria ambiance & classic Italian cooking, enjoy signature dishes such as Neapolitan thin crust pizzas, Veal Kickerillo, Pollo Francese, housemade pastas & fish selections.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Seafood, Pizzeria
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 11:30 am–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–10:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Fri 11:00 am–7:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Catering
    Planning your next party has never been so easy or delicious! Grotto Ristorante offers online ordering for all your event catering needs. Build your order, checkout and let us take care of the rest!
  • Private party facilities
    We can host luncheons, dinner parties, cocktail receptions, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners and more. Our private rooms can accommodate parties of 10-25, 35-60 or both rooms combined for up to 100 guests. Customized menus available, call our Private Events Coordinator for more details.
  • Private party contact
    Sales Event Manager: (713) 622-3663
  • Delivery & takeout
  • Neighborhood
    Galleria / Uptown
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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What 2,329 people are saying

Grotto - Houston reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Grotto in Houston is a celebrated Italian restaurant known for its "delicious food" and "outstanding service." Guests rave about the "courteous waitstaff" and consistently high-quality dishes like spaghetti, lasagna bolognese, and brick-oven pizzas. The inviting atmosphere and "great ambiance" make it perfect for celebrations or a relaxed dining experience.

2,329 Reviews
  1. Demetria N VIP

    Houston28 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Kind waitstaff, beautiful environment. Food delicious with lots of options from seafoods to beef.

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  2. Jan

    Dallas8 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 13, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Overall good experience, sat with empty glasses for too long, but noting to be upset about. Will be back

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  3. Johnny VIP

    Houston5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Grotto has the most courteous waitstaff and the best spaghetti in Houston.

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  4. scott VIP

    Oklahoma City19 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Nice atmosphere. Great service and the cannelloni and lobster bisque was awesome.

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  5. Gayle VIP

    Houston9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 4, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The service was great…Tino was our waiter and he was awesome. The food was great as always and it is very consistent. Love the atmosphere.

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  6. Lisa VIP

    Houston21 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 29, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We ended up eating at a table near the bar and had a great dinner and enjoyed good people watching and a nice ambiance. The food and wine were delicious.

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  7. Wayne

    Houston5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 25, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Grotto has become our go-to celebration restaurant.

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  8. Lindsay VIP

    Dallas14 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 23, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Dinner and service was wonderful! Loved every bit!

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  9. Kimberly

    Unspecified1 review

    5.0

    Dined on March 13, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wow. Amazing food, atmosphere, and service. I will be coming back and can’t wait to do so!

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  10. Kathy VIP

    Houston38 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 13, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 2
    The music is too loud! I complain every time I come.

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FAQs

Grotto - Houston offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (713) 622-3663.

Grotto - Houston is rated 4.7 stars by 2329 OpenTable diners.

Grotto - Houston does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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  2. United States
  3. Houston
  4. Houston
  5. Galleria / Uptown

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 22 times today
Google Map for Grotto - Houston

4715 Westheimer, Houston, TX 77027

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Galleria / Uptown
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 11:30 am–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:30 am–10:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Fri 11:00 am–7:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Seafood, Pizzeria
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Delivery & takeout
  • Phone number
  • Catering
    Planning your next party has never been so easy or delicious! Grotto Ristorante offers online ordering for all your event catering needs. Build your order, checkout and let us take care of the rest!
  • Private party facilities
    We can host luncheons, dinner parties, cocktail receptions, bridal showers, rehearsal dinners and more. Our private rooms can accommodate parties of 10-25, 35-60 or both rooms combined for up to 100 guests. Customized menus available, call our Private Events Coordinator for more details.
  • Private party contact
    Sales Event Manager: (713) 622-3663
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