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1. Eric's-Univ of Houston-Hilton College
4.2
Awesome(176)
$$$$
• American • University of Houston
Booked 3 times today
Eric's restaurant is located in the Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management, at the University of Houston's Hilton. We are a casual dining restaurant with seating for 115+ in the main dining room and bar area. We use only top quality ingredients, wonderfully prepared, at a moderate price. Our operation is unique in the sense that students from the Conrad N. Hilton School of Hotel and Restaurant Management are trained on a hands-on basis in the restaurant. We look forward to serving you.
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2. ChopnBlok
4.8
Exceptional(1348)
$$$$
• African • Montrose
Booked 124 times today
Created by 2024 James Beard Emerging Chef Nominee, Ope Amosu, ChòpnBlọk is a nationally acclaimed restaurant that carefully unveils the West African culinary experience, serving fresh proteins, vegetables, grains, and beverages that are prepared under a West African flavor profile, packaged in a local, contemporary fashion.Freshness and integrity are embedded in our culture. We selectively source our ingredients and work with partners to procure natural, high-quality meats and vegetables.At its core, ChòpnBlọk is the cultural crossroads where local communities and West African culinary traditions intersect, to deliver a convenient, hospitable food experience with exquisite taste.
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3. Hudson House - River Oaks
4.7
Exceptional(832)
$$$$
• American • River Oaks
Booked 133 times today
With its East Coast-inspired “old-school casual” design and menu, Hudson House offers straightforward, timeless American dishes for lunch and dinner. Oysters are flown in daily and are best paired with their legendary “World’s Coldest Martinis."
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4. Rosie Cannonball
4.7
Exceptional(498)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Montrose
Booked 71 times today
*Starting Tuesday, July 7, Rosie Cannonball will be open until 10:30pm. Our Reverse Happy Hour will take place nightly from 9:30-10:30pm, now featuring half-off pizza and wine.*At Rosie Cannonball, we’re serving European comfort food in a lively atmosphere. The restaurant celebrates the origins of cooking through open, live fire and is centered around a wood-burning oven and grill.The menu draws inspiration from individual ingredients: local vegetables, pastas and pizzas, simple seafood and locally-sourced meat cooked over live fire.Master Sommelier June Rodil curated an expansive list of delicious wines with a strong Italian, Spanish and French focus from their favorite producers new and old, along with options from progressive New World producers. The cocktail menu has strong Italian influences, mirroring the focus of the food.Chef de Cuisine: Melven BatocabeGeneral Manager: Ricardo FloresGoodnight Hospitality Partners: Bailey & Peter McCarthy, Felipe Riccio, June Rodil
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5. Bludorn
4.8
Exceptional(373)
$$$$
• American • Montrose
Booked 84 times today
Nestled in the heart of Montrose Chef Aaron Bludorn roots himself in the Gulf serving New American, French-inspired fare with passion and integrity. The menus are comprised of seasonally rotating dishes, global wines, and handcrafted cocktails served in this neighborhood landmark.
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6. BCN Taste & Tradition
4.8
Exceptional(2581)
$$$$
• Spanish • Montrose
Booked 44 times today
BCN Taste & Tradition, the name gives a nod to Barcelona and the meld of traditional and modern Spanish cuisine. Chef Luis Roger relocated from Girona, Spain - trained under Michelin Chef Ferran Adria at elBulli- and taught at the renowned culinary school Aula Gastronomica de l’Emporada. Located on a 1920’s era Victorian home in the trendy Montrose/Museum District (4210 Roseland St.). BCN Taste & Tradition will recreate an authentic Spanish style dining experience with unparalleled service. The menu showcases all the fantastic, cutting-edge haute cuisine that put Spain on the world stage. Credit card info required for reservations larger than 5 guests. A $50/person fee will be charged if you are unable to cancel within 48 of your scheduled time or if your party decreases in size within 24 of your reservation. No fee will be assessed for transferring the reservation to a different name.
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7. Guard and Grace - Houston
4.6
Exceptional(2606)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 100 times today
Named after our daughter Grace, along with the idea that a steakhouse can be graceful, whimsical, and elegant without being dark and moody. What started as a vision to keep the vibe light and airy while letting the outside in, has turned into an Award-winning design of which we couldn't be prouder. This menu is truly meant to offer something for everyone, with often found steakhouse features as well as a plethora of seafood to truly highlight the best of the gulf and beyond. Prime, Dry Aged and local Wagyu cuts of beef in 4 to 40 oz. portions are available to satisfy any sized appetite. Innovative cocktails and wines from around the world top it all off -making Guard and Grace the place to be for happy hour, a couple's night out or your private event. Our family, or Ohana, is a passionate group of culinary obsessives who strive to make memories that will last a lifetime. Houston is a special city that has stolen our hearts, and from the bottom of them, we thank you for joining us.
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8. Street To Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(1329)
$$$$
• Thai • East End
Booked 53 times today
Enjoy unapologetically authentic Thai food in the East End. All food is made from scratch by native Thai chef and James Beard Award winner for Best Chef: Texas Benchawan Jabthong Painter.Chef Benchawan and her husband—who also spend time in their Bangkok home each year—have painstakingly built out a restaurant that would fit into Bangkok’s hip Thong Lor neighborhood, but they have located it in Houston. Expect trendy Thai vibes, music, strong cocktails and an adventurous wine list to accompany Chef Benchawan’s acclaimed dishes.When booking your reservation, all children—regardless of age—must be included in the head count. The largest party Street to Kitchen can accommodate is 6 people. If more than 6, you can arrange a private Thai tasting menu, including a minimum spend. Please contact us via email at eatthai@streettokitchen.org to schedule.
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9. Drake's Hollywood - Houston
4.6
Exceptional(842)
$$$$
• American • Montrose
Booked 50 times today
Drake's Hollywood is an Old Hollywood-inspired steakhouse and cocktail lounge on the Westheimer curve in Houston's Montrose neighborhood. The dinner-only menu features 30-day dry-aged steaks, A5 Wagyu, lobster pasta, sushi and ice-cold martinis. Red leather booths, caricature murals, weekday 4-6pm happy hour, valet and a private dining room make the 8,500-square-foot room a Montrose destination for date nights, business dinners and celebrations. For parties of 8+ please contact houston@drakeshollywood.com. Children under the age of 6 years of old are not permitted
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10. Marmo - Houston
4.6
Exceptional(1907)
$$$$
• Italian • Montrose
Booked 44 times today
Marmo, meaning “Marble” in Italian, will feature fresh hand-rolled pastas, house-made charcuterie, and hand-cut prime steaks. To complement the food menu, Marmo will boast an impressive wine list, with selections from all around the world spotlighted by wines from Italian regions. The bar and lounge will include a baby grand piano where a rotation of Houston’s best singers will perform nightly.Happy Hour is offered daily from 3pm-6pm, on a first-come first-served basis, and is available at our bar, high top tables, and patio. (Please note that we do not accept reservation for our Happy Hour)

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Located in the heart of Houston, the University of Houston serves as an educational beacon for students and visitors alike. Where to Eat Near University of Houston? The dining scene near the University is vibrant and diverse, offering an array of cozy cafes, casual eateries, and elegant dining spots. Options range from fresh sushi bars serving delicately crafted rolls, to flavorful Spanish restaurants showcasing traditional tapas and modern culinary delights. You can also find lively American taverns, where hearty dishes and cocktails create a fun atmosphere for friends and family. Enjoy a delicious meal in a dynamic setting that perfectly complements your campus visit, making it easy to satisfy any palate. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite or celebrating a special occasion, the nearby dining options are sure to delight.

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