In addition to fun events, we love food. This is our list of restaurants we either love or want to try*. Feel free to provide your favorites.
American
93 Til*
1601 W Main St
Houston, TX 77006
Bellagreen
Bistro Menil
1513 West Alabama Street
Houston, TX 77006
Bloom & Bee*
1600 W Loop S
Houston, TX 77027
Bludorn Restaurant*
807 Taft St
Houston, TX 77019
Bungalow Downtown Dining*
407 Main Street
Houston, TX 77002
d’Alba*
3715 Alba Road
Houston, TX 77018
Elliot’s Table*
465 T C Jester Blvd Suite B,
Houston, TX 77007
Frank’s Americana Revival & White Star Bar*
3736 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77027
Ike’s Love & Sandwiches
1051 Heights Blvd #180
Houston, TX 77008
Indianola*
1201 St Emanuel St
Houston, TX 77003
Kulture
Nancy’s Hustle*
2704 Polk St Ste A,
Houston, TX 77003
Nobie’s*
2048 Colquitt Street
Houston, TX 77098
Riel
Ritual
602 Studewood St #1729
Houston, TX 77007
Sambuca
909 Texas Avenue
Houston, TX 77002
State of Grace*
3258 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77098
The Classic*
5922 Washington Ave
Houston, TX 77007
The Stuffed Baked Potato Factory*
Third Coast Restaurant*
6550 Bertner Avenue
Houston, TX 77030
Tiny Boxwoods
3614 W Alabama St
Houston, TX 77027
Turner’s*
1800 Post Oak Blvd.
Entrance on, Ambassador Way
Houston, TX 77056
UB Preserv*
1609 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77006
Urban Eats*
3414 Washington Ave
Houston, TX 77007
BBQ
Big 6 Bar B Que*
9431 S Texas 6
Houston, TX 77083
Blake’s BBQ and Burgers*
2916 Jeanetta St
Houston, TX 77063
Burns Original BBQ*
8307 De Priest St
Houston, TX 77088
Feges BBQ*
Gatlin’s BBQ*
3510 Ella Blvd
Houston, TX 77018
Gil’s Bar-B-Q*
13318 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77077
Goode Company Barbeque*
5109 Kirby Dr.
Houston, TX 77098
Jackson Street Barbecue*
209 Jackson St
Houston, TX 77002
Ray’s BBQ Shack*
Triple J’s Smokehouse BBQ*
6715 Homestead Rd
Houston, TX 77028
Truth BBQ*
110 S Heights Blvd
Houston, TX 77007
Brunch
Backstreet Cafe
1103 South Shepherd Drive
Houston, TX 77019
Bosscat Kitchen & Libations
4310 Westheimer Rd #150
Houston, TX 77027
Brennan’s Houston
3300 Smith St
Houston, TX 77006
Cielito Cafe*
1915 Dunlavy Street
Houston, TX 77006
Cook & Collins*
2416 Brazos Street
Houston, TX 77006
Dish Society
Empire Café
1732 Westheimer Road
Houston, TX 77098
Flying Biscuit Café – Memorial City*
12389 Kingsride Lane
Houston, TX 77024
Lucille’s
5512 La Branch St
Houston, TX 77004
Mastrantos*
927 Studewood St #100
Houston, TX 77008
Snooze an A.M. Eatery
3217 Montrose Blvd #100,
Houston, TX 77006
Squable*
632 W 19th St
Houston, TX 77008
The Breakfast Klub
3711 Travis Street
Houston, TX 77002
The Classic All Day
5922 Washington Ave
Houston, TX 77007
Tony Mandola’s
1212 Waugh Dr
Houston, TX 77019
Caribbean
Caribbean Cuisine Houston*
7433 Bissonnet St
Houston, TX 77074
Cool Runnings Jamaican Grill
8270 W Bellfort Blvd
Houston, TX 77071
Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill
Helen’s Kitchen*
14608 S Post Oak Rd,
Houston, TX 77045
House of Manna*
508 Murphy Rd
Stafford, TX 77477
Reggae Hut Cafe
4814 Almeda Rd
Houston, TX 77004
Chinese
Auntie Chang’s Dumpling House*
2621 S Shepherd Dr
Houston, TX 77098
Jade Ly Asian Bistro
5022 Highway 90
Sugar Land, TX 77478
Mala Sichuan Bistro*
9348 Bellaire Boulevard
Houston, TX 77036
Pepper Twins*
315 Fairview St
Houston, TX 77006
The Rice Box
1111 S Shepherd Dr
Houston, TX 77019
Trendy Dumpling*
3285 Southwest Fwy
Houston, TX 77027
Yum Yum Cha Cafe*
The Village Arcade
2435 Times Blvd
Houston, TX 77005
Coffee Shops
Agnes*
4104 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77004
Black Hole Coffee House*
Campesino Coffee House*
Day 6 Coffee Co.*
910 Prairie St Suite 100
Houston, TX 77002
DUO Coffee & Pilates
2147 Westheimer Rd Suite A
Houston, TX 77098
Kaffeine Coffee Internet & Office Café
5225 Almeda Rd
Houston, TX 77004
PJ’s Coffee*
Retrospect Coffee Bar*
3709 La Branch Street
Houston, TX 77004
Segundo Coffee Lab*
711 Milby St #35
Houston, TX 77023
Sheger Restaurant*
5506 Bellaire Blvd
Houston, TX 77081
Siphon Coffee
The Podium at Porsche River Oaks*
4007B Greenbriar Drive
Houston, TX 77098
The Tipping Point Coffee*
214 Travis St
Houston, TX 77002
Tout Suite
Woodbar*
3939 Montrose Blvd
Houston, TX 77006
Cajun
Eunice*
3737 Buffalo Speedway Suite 100
Houston, TX 77098
Ethiopian
Blue Nile Ethiopian Restaurant
Lucy’s Ethiopian Restaurant & Lounge
6800 Southwest Fwy
Houston, TX 77074
Sheger Restaurant*
5506 Bellaire Blvd
Houston, TX 77081
French
a’Bouzy
2300 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77098
Etoile Cuisine Et Bar
Le Jardinier
(located in Nancy & Rich Kinder Building @MFAH)
5500 Main St Suite 122,
Houston, TX 77004
La Table Houston
6 BLVD Place
1800 Post Oak Blvd
Houston, TX 77056
Maison Pucha Bistro*
1001 Studewood St #A
Houston, TX 77008
Gastropub
CRISP*
Chapman And Kirby*
2118 Lamar St
Houston, TX 77003
Greek
Roadster Grill*
2221 W Alabama St,
Houston, TX 77098
Happy Hour
Bacco*
3615 Montrose Blvd
Houston, TX 77006
Brennan’s Houston
3300 Smith St
Houston, TX 77006
Camerata*
1830 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77098
Conservatory Underground Beer Garden & Food Hall
1010 Prairie St
Houston, TX 77002
Eighteen36*
2221 W Alabama St
Houston, TX 77098
Eddie V’s Prime Seafood
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
2405 W Alabama St
Houston, TX 77098
JOEY Uptown*
5045 Westheimer Rd Suite X-01
Houston, TX 77056
Kata Robata*
3600 Kirby Drive
Houston, TX 77098
Phoenicia MKT Bar
1001 Austin Street
Houston, TX 77010
Pitch 25*
2120 Walker St.
Houston, TX 77003
The Pass & Provisions
807 Taft St
Houston, TX 77019
The Pastry War
Trez Art and Wine Bar
920 Studemont St Suite #150
Houston, TX 77007
Truluck’s
5350 Westheimer Road
Houston, TX 77056
Urban South – HTX*
1201 Oliver St #10
Houston, TX 77007
Weights + Measures
2808 Caroline St
Houston, TX 77004
Winnie’s*
3622 Main St Suite A
Houston, TX 77002
Indian
Aga’s Restaurant*
Sugar Park Plaza, 11842 Wilcrest Dr
Houston, TX 77031
Chettinad Indian Cuisine*
2127 US-90 ALT
Missouri City, TX 77489
Cowboys & Indians Tex-Indian Cuisine + Cocktails*
519 Shepherd Drive
Houston, TX 77007
Great W’kana Cafe*
11720 West Airport Boulevard #600
Stafford, TX 77477
Musaafer
5115 Westheimer Rd Suite C-3500
Houston, TX 77056
Tarka Indian Kitchen
3701 S Shepherd Dr Suite A
Houston, TX 77098
Italian
Amalfi Ristorante Italiano & Bar*
6100 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77057
Brother’s Pizzeria
3820 N Shepherd Dr
Houston, TX 77018
Cane Russo
1835 N Shepherd Dr B
Houston, TX 77008
Carrabba’s (The Original)
3115 Kirby Drive
Houston, TX 77098
Coltivare Pizza & Garden*
3320 White Oak Dr
Houston, TX 77007
Coppa Osteria*
5210 Morningside Drive
Houston, TX 77005
Louie’s Italian American*
3401 Harrisburg Blvd Suite G,
Houston, TX 77003
Lulu’s*
2518 Kirby Drive
Houston, TX 77019
Marmo*
888 Westheimer Rd, Suite 109
Houston, TX 77006
North Italia
1700 Post Oak Blvd #190
Houston, TX 77056
Osso & Kristalla
1515 Texas Ave
Houston, TX 77002
Paulie’s
1834 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77098
Postino Heights
642 Yale St
Houston, TX 77007
Potente*
1515 Texas Ave
Houston, TX 77002
Prego
2520 Amherst St
Houston, TX 77005
Roma
2347 University Blvd
Houston, TX 77005
Ristorante Cavour
1080 Uptown Park Blvd
Houston, TX 77056
Tiny Champions*
2617 McKinney St
Houston, TX 77003
Vincent’s Restaurant*
2701 West Dallas Street
Houston, TX 77019
Japanese
5Kinokawa*
3119 White Oak Drive
Houston, TX 77007
Handies Douzo*
3510 White Oak Drive
Houston, TX 77007
Hidden Omakase*
5353 W Alabama St #102
Houston, TX 77056
JINYA Ramen Bar – Midtown*
3201 Louisiana St
Houston, TX 77006
Kata Robata*
3600 Kirby Dr H
Houston, TX 77098
MF Sushi Houston Museum District*
1401 Binz St #100
Houston, TX 77004
Nobu Houston
5115 Westheimer Rd suite c-3515
Houston, TX 77056
Roka Akor – Houston
2929 Weslayan Street
Houston, TX 77027
Shun*
2802 S Shepherd Dr
Houston, TX 77098
Soto Houston*
224 Westheimer Road
Houston, TX 77006
Ume*
2802 White Oak Dr Suite 500
Houston, TX 77007
Korean
BORI*
1453 Witte Road
Houston, TX 77080
dak & bop
1801 Binz St #120
Houston, TX 77004
Late Night
B.B. Lemon*
1809 Washington Ave
Houston, TX 77007
Nancy’s Hustle*
2704 Polk St Ste A
Houston, TX 77003
Velvet Taco Houston
4819 Washington Ave
Houston, TX 77007
Malaysian
Banana Leaf*
9889 Bellaire Blvd #311
Houston, TX 77036
Mediterranean
Dimassi’s Mediterranean Buffet
5160 Richmond Avenue
Houston, TX 77056
Fadi’s Mediterranean Grill
Trend Mall
8383 Westheimer Road #112
Houston, TX 77063
FIG & OLIVE Tasting Kitchen & Bar*
5115 Westheimer Rd Suite C2500
Houston, TX 77056
OSTIA*
2050 Dunlavy St
Houston, TX 77006
Pasha Restaurant*
2325 University Blvd
Houston, TX 77005
Phoenicia Specialty Foods
1001 Austin Street
Houston, TX 77010
Mexican
Caracol Restaurant – Mexican Coastal Cuisine
2200 Post Oak Blvd #160
Houston, TX 77056
El Rey Taqueria
910 Shepherd Drive
Houston, TX 77007
Hugo’s
1600 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77006
Skinny Rita’s Grille*
4002 N Main St
Houston, TX 77009
Tatemó*
4740 Dacoma St Ste F,
Houston, TX 77092
Urbe*
1101 Uptown Park Blvd Suite 12,
Houston, TX 77056
Velvet Taco Houston
4819 Washington Ave
Houston, TX 77007
Persian
Miri’s Kitchen Persian*
5801 Memorial Dr Ste. A
Houston, TX 77007
Peruvian
Latin Bites*
5709 Woodway Dr
Houston, TX 77057
Portuguese
Oporto Fooding House & Wine (midtown)*
125 W Gray St
Houston, TX 77019
Seafood
88 Boiling Crawfish & Seafood Restaurant*
1910 Wilcrest Dr
Houston, TX 77042
1751 Sea and Bar*
191 Heights Blvd
Houston, TX 77007
Blue Onyx Bistro*
4720 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77027
Eddie V’s Prime Seafood
2800 Kirby Dr
Houston, TX 77098
Liberty Kitchen & Oysterette
4224 San Felipe Street
Houston, TX 77027
The Flying Fish*
1815 N Durham Dr
Houston, TX 77008
Truluck’s
5350 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77056
Willie G’s Seafood
1640 W Loop S
Houston, TX 77027
Soul Food
Micheaux’s
2447 FM 1092 Rd
Missouri City, TX 77459
Mikki’s Soulfood Cafe*
10500 W Bellfort Ave. #100
Houston, TX 77031
South African
Mozambik*
1201 Lake Woodlands Dr Suite 304
The Woodlands, TX 77380
South American
Argentina Cafe Empanada Factory
3833 Southwest Fwy
Houston, TX 77027
5411 empanadas*
811 Louisiana Street
Houston, TX 77002
Macondo Latin Bistro
208 Travis Street
Houston, TX 77002
Patagonia*
8408 Katy Fwy Suite 220
Houston, TX 77024
Southern
Cherry Block*
409 Travis St suite a
Houston, TX 77002
Indianola*
1201 St Emanuel St
Houston, TX 77003
Killen’s*
101 Heights Blvd
Houston, TX 77007
One Fifth Southern Comfort*
1658 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77006
TRIBUTE at The Houstonian*
111 N Post Oak Ln
Houston, TX 77024
Spanish
BCN Taste & Tradition
4210 Roseland St
Houston, TX 77006
Costa Brava Bistro*
5115 Bellaire Blvd
Bellaire, TX 77401
El Meson*
2425 University Blvd
Houston, TX 77005
MAD*
4444 Westheimer Rd Suite C180
Houston, TX 77027
Steakhouse
B&B Butchers & Restaurant
1814 Washington Ave
Houston, TX 77007
Brenner’s Steakhouse*
10911 Katy Freeway
Houston, TX 77079
Churrasca Brazilian Steakhouse*
7801 Westheimer Rd,
Houston, TX 77063
Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House
The Galleria, 5061 Westheimer Rd #8060,
Houston, TX 77056
Doris Metropolitan*
2815 S Shepherd Dr
Houston, TX 77098
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
2405 W Alabama St
Houston, TX 77098
Gatsby’s*
4319 Montrose Blvd
Houston, TX 77006
Georgia James*
1100 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77006
Mastro’s Steakhouse
1650 W Loop S
Houston, TX 77027
One Fifth Steak*
1658 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77006
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse
5839 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77057
Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille*
1997 W Gray St
Houston, TX 77019
Steak 48*
4444 Westheimer Road, A-100
Houston, TX 77027
Vic & Anthony’s Steakhouse
1510 Texas Ave
Houston, TX 77002
Sweets
Awesome Bites Co.*
2313 Edwards St #185
Houston, TX 77007
Cacao & Cardamom
5000 Westheimer Road #602
Houston, TX 77056
Common Bond
1706 Westheimer Road
Houston, TX 77006
Thai
Khun Kay Thai Cafe
1209 Montrose Blvd
Houston, TX 77019
Nara Thai*
4601 Washington Ave STE 100
Houston, TX 77007
Songkran Thai Kitchen
1101-08 Uptown Park Blvd
Houston, TX 77056
Street to Kitchen*
6501 Harrisburg Blvd
Houston, TX 77011
Thai Gourmet
6324 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77057
Thai Jasmine Restaurant*
Tony Thai Restaurant*
10613 Bellaire Blvd a10
Houston, TX 77072
Vieng Thai*
6929 Long Point Rd
Houston, TX 77055
Vegetarian
green seed vegan
4320 Almeda Road
Houston, TX 77004
Green Vegetarian Cuisine
6720 Chimney Rock Road
Houston, TX 77081
Leaf & Grain*
5525 Weslayan Street
Houston, TX 77005
Local Foods
Veggie Options Available
2424 Dunstan Rd
Houston, TX 77005
Loving Hut
2825 S Kirkwood Rd #100
Houston, TX 77082
mantra*
4104 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77004
Soul Food Vegan*
2901 Emancipation Ave
Houston, TX 77004
Sunshine’s Health Food Store & Vegetarian Deli
3102 Old Spanish Trail
Houston, TX 77054
Verdine
449 W 19th St Suite C-200
Houston, TX 77008
Vibrant*
1931 Fairview St
Houston, TX 77006
Venezuelan
Cilantro’s Arepa Grill*
1775 N Mason Rd
Katy, TX 77449
Vietnamese
Hughie’s*
1802 W 18th St
Houston, TX 77008
Le Colonial*
4444 Westheimer Rd G-140
Houston, TX 77027
Pho Ben*
935 N Shepherd Dr
Houston, TX 77008