Best French Indian Restaurants in Downtown

19 restaurants available nearby

1. Brasserie du Parc

4.5

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Downtown

Booked 9 times today

We are an authentic French brasserie located on the ground floor of the landmark residential high-rise One Park Place overlooking Discovery Green. Come and join us for lunch or dinner to experience the French Culinary Cuisine that Chef Jose has to offer. For those of you looking where to go for after work drinks and bar bites, our Happy Hour menu is available daily at our bar area from 4:00pm to 7:00pm.

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2. Annabelle Brasserie

4.6

Exceptional(923)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Montrose

Booked 77 times today

Annabelle Brasserie in Montrose, Houston, is a seafood lover's paradise that brings the authentic flavors of the sea right to your plate. "The shrimp cocktail was absolutely superb—fresh and flavorful," exemplifying the restaurant's dedication to quality and freshness. Diners rave about the expertly prepared seafood dishes, such as the perfectly cooked fish that leaves you longing for more. With an atmosphere that beautifully combines a chic interior with festive decor, you’ll find yourself immersed in a vibrant dining experience. Whether indulging in mussels, branzino, or any other seafood delight, Annabelle Brasserie promises an unforgettable meal that's both authentic and delectable.

3. The Marigold Club

4.6

Exceptional(212)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Montrose

Booked 26 times today

At The Marigold Club, nestled in the vibrant Montrose neighborhood of Houston, the seafood cuisine is nothing short of exceptional. Diners rave about the "incredible selection of oysters," which are lauded as the best some patrons have ever had. The delectable sea bass, paired with a unique curry sauce, showcases the restaurant’s commitment to "accentuating the core flavors" rather than overwhelming them. Chef Austin Waiter's meticulous attention to detail ensures that each seafood dish is a harmonious blend of French elegance and British flair, making it a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts eager for a sophisticated dining experience.

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4. Le Jardinier - Houston

4.7

Exceptional(190)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Heights / Washington

Booked 19 times today

Michelin-starred Le Jardinier is a unique and refined restaurant from Michelin-starred Chef Alain Verzeroli located in The Museum of Fine Arts Houston.Rooted in timeless French approach, Chef Verzeroli has created a menu where plants play a prominent role: seasonal fruits and vegetables, fresh herbs, and greens are complemented by wild and sustainable fish with local Texas meats. All our breads are gluten-free and baked in house.Le Jardinier's light-filled space will evoke a feeling of relaxed-luxury and incorporate custom art pieces with outdoor dining set within an Isamu Noguchi-designed sculpture garden. In 2024, Le Jardinier was awarded one Michelin Star at Texas' Inaugural Michelin Guide.

5. Brasserie 19

4.8

Exceptional(2689)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • River Oaks

Booked 29 times today

Brasserie 19 in Houston's River Oaks neighborhood beautifully marries Contemporary French and American cuisines with a seamless blend of authenticity and innovation. Diners rave about the “exceptional food” and the use of “the freshest ingredients,” which ensure that each dish is "done the right way." The restaurant's sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere, highlighted by blue velvet banquettes and white marble accents, makes it a perfect spot for any occasion. The extensive wine list is meticulously curated to complement the flavorful menu, with standout options that reflect the fine balance of French and American influences. It's no wonder patrons call it a "Houston Gem."

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6. Sophie Cocktail and Terrace Bar

3.7

Very Good(143)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Montrose

Booked 18 times today

Sophie Cocktail and Terrace Bar in Montrose, Houston, is the quintessential destination for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts. With a chic, artistic ambiance reminiscent of the South of France, it’s no wonder guests rave about its "incredible cocktails" and "fantastic atmosphere." The bar offers an impressive array of signature and presentation-based cocktails, praised for being "a perfect balance of booze and flavor." Guests love the dual experience of the intimate downstairs speakeasy and the expansive open-air terrace, making it ideal for both lively nights and relaxed evenings. Whether for brunch or a night out, Sophie is a "must-visit" for cocktail aficionados.

7. a'Bouzy

4.8

Exceptional(2704)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • River Oaks

Booked 23 times today

a'Bouzy, nestled in the upscale River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, offers an exquisite Seafood experience that's both authentic and high-quality. Diners rave about the "50 cent oysters" and the "delicious crab fingers," which highlight the restaurant's commitment to fresh and flavorful Seafood. The baked oyster appetizer is described as "good size and delicious," while the mussels are praised for their "buttery and delicious broth." The spacious and stylish setting, complemented by an extensive wine list curated by Shawn Virene, makes a'Bouzy a must-visit for Seafood enthusiasts seeking a vibrant and memorable dining experience.

8. Kiran's

4.8

Exceptional(2803)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor

Booked 32 times today

Kiran's offers an Afternoon Tea experience that is both exquisite and authentic, capturing the essence of both Indian and English tea traditions. Chef Kiran Verma, a James Beard semi-finalist, has crafted a unique four-course tea service available every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, which features her own signature chai blend. Guests rave about the "excellent service" and "lovely tea presented by friendly waitstaff," making it a standout in Houston's Upper Kirby district. One guest noted it as one of their "top two favorite places for tea," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and tradition. Enjoy an afternoon of delightful tea amidst an elegant ambiance.

9. Tavern By Hearsay

4.3

Awesome(48)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Downtown

Tavern By Hearsay in Downtown Houston offers a delightful Contemporary American dining experience that captivates both the palate and the senses. Known for its exceptional dishes like the Tuscan Chicken Pasta and Greek Seared Salmon, "every dish is bursting with flavor and cooked to perfection." The inviting ambiance, described as "cozy and stylish," makes it an ideal spot for everything from a romantic date to a lively pre-theater evening. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in both the food and the attentive service, with patrons raving about the "amazing experience" and "friendly, efficient staff." Discover why it's a standout choice for Contemporary American cuisine!

10. Bistro Menil

4.8

Exceptional(1777)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Montrose

Booked 12 times today

Bistro Menil, located in the vibrant Montrose district of Houston, offers a tantalizing taste of authentic European cuisine with a modern twist. The restaurant has garnered rave reviews for its "exceptional food, service, and ambiance," making it a must-visit for those seeking genuine European flavors. Diners consistently praise the expertly crafted dishes, such as the "confit’d duck and short ribs," which are highlighted as "terrific" and perfectly paired with their selection of cask wines. The inviting atmosphere, coupled with "attentive and friendly" service, ensures that every visit feels like a special occasion. Bistro Menil's dedication to quality and authenticity makes it a standout choice for European dining.

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19 restaurants available nearby

1. Brasserie du Parc

2. Annabelle Brasserie

3. The Marigold Club

4. Le Jardinier - Houston

5. Brasserie 19

6. Sophie Cocktail and Terrace Bar

7. a'Bouzy

8. Kiran's

9. Tavern By Hearsay

10. Bistro Menil

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