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A photo of Relish Restaurant & Bar - Town and Country restaurant
1. Relish Restaurant & Bar - Town and Country
4.8
Exceptional(118)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Westside
Booked 35 times today
Relish Restaurant & Bar - Town and Country is a shining testament to the excellence of American cuisine, nestled in the heart of Westside, Houston. The restaurant masterfully combines classic American flavors with Mediterranean influences, creating a unique dining experience that delights the senses. Diners rave about their "inventive cocktails" and perfectly cooked meals, making it a go-to spot for both casual dinners and special occasions. The ambiance, described as "beautiful" and "elegant," complements their friendly, superb service, ensuring every visit is memorable. Relish has become a cherished neighborhood gem, praised for its "fantastic flavors" and exceptional hospitality.
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2. The Nomad Reserve
4.3
Awesome(29)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Mid West
Booked 28 times today
At The Nomad Reserve, we believe dining should be an experience that excites all your senses. Indulge in our carefully curated fine dining menu, featuring the finest ingredients, innovative dishes, and bold flavors. Complement your meal with a selection from our classy bar, showcasing handcrafted cocktails and an exceptional wine list. From the first sip to the last bite, we ensure that every visit is memorable, making The Nomad Reserve not just a restaurant, but a premier dining destination for those seeking something truly special. Join us today and discover why The Nomad Reserve is Houston’s top choice for unforgettable dining experiences.
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3. Jonathan's the Rub at Memorial Green
4.8
Exceptional(1400)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Westside
Booked 37 times today
Jonathan's the Rub at Memorial Green stands out as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine in Houston. Nestled in the Westside neighborhood, this venue is renowned for its "diverse selection of bold flavors" that delight the palate. Chef Jonathan Levine crafts each dish with fresh ingredients and homemade sauces, ensuring an authentic taste experience. Diners rave about the "absolutely fabulous" food and "impeccable service," which make every visit memorable. The restaurant's ambiance is both upscale and welcoming, perfect for any occasion. With glowing reviews praising dishes like the Lobstah tacos and the legendary mac & cheese, Jonathan's promises a dining experience that is both memorable and delicious.
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4. Masraff's
4.8
Exceptional(3972)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Westside
Booked 16 times today
Masraff's in Westside, Houston, is a celebration of exceptional Seafood cuisine, renowned for its "fresh, fresh" offerings that consistently delight diners. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked" Red Snapper and the can't-miss Chilean Sea Bass that highlight the restaurant's commitment to using only the freshest ingredients. The Lobster Risotto is another standout, featuring a luxurious blend of flavors that perfectly capture the essence of the sea. Guests frequently mention the impeccable service and personal touches, such as owner Tony Masraff personally engaging with diners. Experience the "hidden gem" of Houston for an unforgettable seafood dining experience.
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5. 024 Grille
4.0
Excellent(223)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Westside
Located in the heart of Memorial City, 024 Grille is uniquely named after its 77024 zip code. The chef-inspired menu with a farm to table approach represents the evolution of American cuisine. The crafted recipes use fresh produce, organic ingredients and pasture-raised meats from local area farms. 024 Grille additionally offers four intimate private dining rooms, a sophisticated wine list and a signature cocktail menu.
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6. The Union Kitchen (Memorial Dr)
4.7
Exceptional(2031)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Westside
Booked 10 times today
The Union Kitchen features a unique menu served in a casual atmosphere. Our lunch menu focuses on sandwiches, wraps, entree salads and some of the best burgers in Houston. At dinner, steaks, chops, chicken dishes and seafood take center stage. We have a unique hand selected wine list that complements our cuisine perfectly.
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7. TIPPING POINT RESTAURANT AND TERRACE
4.8
Exceptional(97)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Westside
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in the heart of Houston’s affluent Memorial neighborhood, Hotel ZaZa offers proximity to the bestand most sophisticated restaurants in Memorial City, with perhaps none more enticing than Hotel ZaZa'svery own TIPPING POINT RESTAURANT AND TERRACE. The outlet offers an al fresco dining and a loungeexperience that rivals the best restaurants in Houston. Offering a view overlooking the Beach Club, it is atrue destination within itself and a proud addition to the tradition of Memorial City Houston restaurants.Foodies are welcome. You'll want to try everything.
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8. State Fare Kitchen & Bar - Memorial
4.3
Awesome(2171)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Westside
Booked 16 times today
State Fare Kitchen & Bar - Memorial in Houston's Westside neighborhood is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its authentic and high-quality offerings. The rave reviews speak volumes, with diners often highlighting the "delicious food and fresh seafood" that melts in your mouth. One customer noted, "The best fresh fish over steamed spinach! WOW!" which showcases the restaurant's dedication to serving exceptional seafood dishes. The upbeat atmosphere and stellar service further enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable seafood meal. Whether you're indulging in shrimp or savoring perfectly cooked fish, State Fare guarantees satisfaction.
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9. 51fifteen Cuisine & Cocktails
4.8
Exceptional(1319)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 5 times today
51fifteen Cuisine & Cocktails, nestled in Houston's vibrant Galleria area, is a beacon of authentic American dining. This upscale eatery brilliantly blends classic American flavors with a touch of modern flair, offering an array of delectable steaks, seafood, and inventive salads. Guests consistently rave about the "exquisite food" and "outstanding service" that elevate every dining experience. The ambiance, enriched by live piano music, is often described as "magical," making it an ideal spot for any celebration. Whether you're indulging in a romantic dinner or a leisurely brunch, 51fifteen promises a memorable and genuinely American culinary journey.
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10. The Federal Grill - Hedwig Village
4.7
Exceptional(1820)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Westside
Booked 27 times today
The Federal Grill - Hedwig Village, nestled in the heart of Westside, Houston, offers a superb Contemporary American dining experience that consistently delights its patrons. Renowned for its "precision cooking" and "quality ingredients," this restaurant pays homage to classic American cuisine with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "consistently delicious" offerings, from succulent ribeye steaks to exquisite burgers. The ambiance captures the essence of a top-tier establishment without the hefty price tag, making it a "wonderful place to meet friends" and enjoy a delightful meal. With an exceptional whiskey and cocktail list complementing the dining experience, The Federal Grill is a must-visit for lovers of authentic Contemporary American cuisine.
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