Best Global Restaurants in Heights / Washington

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A photo of Buboy by Chef Tristen Epps restaurant

1. Buboy by Chef Tristen Epps

5.0

Exceptional(5)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Global • Downtown

Buboy is pop-up series from James Beard nominated chef Tristen Epps. Celebrating Afro-Caribbean fare, Chef Tristen creates an interactive tasting menu that highlights heirloom ingredients and techniques from Black culture through a modern fine dining lens. His storytelling through each plate weaves a unique narrative that includes history, culture, geography and personal experiences. Pop-ups take place throughout Houston, with an ever-changing menu, seasonal twists and new themes for each experience. Catch Tristen as a cheftestant on the upcoming season of Top Chef, starting March 12th.

2. JOEY Uptown

4.7

Exceptional(303)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Global • Westside

Booked 164 times today

JOEY Uptown in Westside, Houston, offers an exceptional dining experience with its Global, International cuisine. With a team of celebrated Executive Chefs, this restaurant delivers a "scrumptious" and "perfectly crafted" menu that has patrons raving about its diverse and flavorful dishes. The open concept dining room and temperature-controlled patio create a lively and inviting atmosphere, accented by art from local talents. Guests consistently praise the "fantastic food, excellent service, and great vibe," making JOEY Uptown a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique and memorable culinary adventure. Whether for a special occasion or a casual night out, this spot is sure to impress.

3. Simone on Sunset

2.5

(149)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Global • W. University / Med Center

Booked 10 times today

The kind of neighborhood gathering for spirits, wine and bites in the Rice Village.A courtyard entry with a summer-European feel – complete with candles and comfortable seating – leads the way into an inviting space where the casual and friendly hospitality set the stage.Whether sharing stories at the friendly bar, sitting in an intimate corner or gathering with a group at the community table, there’s always something interesting to see, and definitely, always something great to eat and drink at Simone on Sunset.We have amazing cocktails that will tantalize your palate. Don’t be afraid to ask our bartenders for something special and not the usual Rum and Coke.

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4. Sol7 - Thompson Hotel

3.9

Excellent(93)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Global • Southeast Houston

Booked 10 times today

Sol7 at the Thompson Hotel is a delightful gem that showcases the vibrant tapestry of Global, International cuisine. Nestled in Southeast Houston, it captures the eclectic flavors that define Houston's diverse culinary scene. Diners rave about the "amazing quality food" and the "variety but quality" of options that cater to every palate. Chef Alexandre Viriot crafts a menu that mirrors the city's rich cultural influences, while the dynamic beverage program offers bespoke cocktails that are simply "delicious." With spectacular views of the Houston skyline, Sol7 is perfect for savoring "the best view for dinner in all of Montrose, if not Houston."

5. Októ

4.7

Exceptional(165)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Global • Montrose

Booked 28 times today

Októ, nestled in the vibrant Montrose neighborhood of Houston, offers an exceptional Greek dining experience that delights the senses. With its innovative menu crafted by talented Sof chefs Yotam Dolev and Hai Avnaim, Októ brings a fresh take on Greek cuisine, masterfully blending Mediterranean flavors with creativity and nutrition. Diners rave about the "fantastic experience," highlighting dishes like octopus, sea bass, and lamb chops as some of the best they've ever tasted. The restaurant's lively ambiance and exceptional service further enhance the experience, making each visit a celebration of Greek culinary traditions. Októ is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Greek flavors with a modern twist.

6. City Cellars

3.7

Very Good(80)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Global • East End

Booked 115 times today

Welcome to City Cellars HTX, Houston’s premier adults-only (21+) dining destination, where bold flavors meet elevated hospitality. Led by Executive Chef Antonette Williams-Wright, our chef-driven menu showcases globally inspired bistro fare, craft cocktails, and a thoughtfully curated wine selection. Located in the East River Development, our stylish space offers stunning views of Buffalo Bayou and the Houston skyline, making it perfect for date nights, weekend brunch, and unforgettable happy hours. Whether you're here for our inventive brunch classics, expertly crafted cocktails, or to discover your new favorite wine, City Cellars HTX delivers a one-of-a-kind experience. Book your table today and see why we’re a must-visit spot for Houston food lovers! Please note we are a 21+ establishment.

7. Hamsa

4.7

Exceptional(191)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Global • Rice Village

Booked 49 times today

Hamsa in Rice Village, Houston, is a shining beacon of authentic Israeli cuisine. Known for crafting delightful dishes that transport diners straight to the vibrant streets of Israel, Hamsa offers a menu rich with flavor and tradition. Guests rave about the "best hummus and pita" in town, and the lamb hummus is frequently highlighted as a must-try. The restaurant's salatim, a colorful array of salads and dips, is celebrated for its variety and taste, with one reviewer noting it as "a vibrant mix of flavors." The ambiance is warm and inviting, making Hamsa a cherished spot for both locals and visitors.

8. Strato 550

4.4

Awesome(88)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Global • Downtown

Welcome to Strato 550, Houston's most elevated lunch experience!Set 43 stories above the downtown skyline, Strato 550 is your new power lunch destination, serving Mediterranean-inspired food, superb wines, classic cocktails and stellar views. Strato 550’s lounge is also open in the evenings as a comfortable place to unwind and avoid the traffic rush while enjoying an after-work drink and appetizers.

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9. Belle Station - Midtown

2.8

(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Global • Midtown

A Southern Belle is a beautiful socialite of the south. She is the truest representation of southern hospitality and respected for hosting lavish parties and brunches. We have transformed this concept into a modern take on the Southern Belle lifestyle using old elements of the time period mixed with contemporary influence for our interior design. Belle Station is a high end bar and eatery designed to host the most lavish of events.

10. Fuad's Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(83)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Global • Galleria / Uptown

Fuad's Restaurant offers guests a fine dining experience. Its inviting setting is wonderful for date night with that special someone or catching up with an old friend over lunch. Fuad's Restaurant operates without a menu, allowing guests to tell the chef exactly what they want, which is then cooked to their specifications. This establishment does offer specials, such as veal chops with Italian style potatoes, Key Lime shrimp with lobster and crayfish bisque. It also has desserts like the popular flaming bananas foster. Fuad's Restaurant features a wine cellar with an extensive selection for guests to choose from and it serves classic cocktails, as well as other beverages. This establishment also hosts events throughout the year.

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5.0
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4.7
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5.0
Dined 6 days ago
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3.7
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5.0
Dined on May 6, 2025
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OktóPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• Montrose
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4.7
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Flora
Calgary / Southern Alberta •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 26, 2025
Every course exceeded expectations. This was an excellent culinary experience and I look forward to future events with Chef Tristen.
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5
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Baton Rouge / Lafayette •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 14, 2025
Had an amazing date night! The ambiance was perfect for socializing and getting to know someone. The vibe was great warm, inviting, and intimate, making for a truly memorable experience. Highly recommend!
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Simone on SunsetPrice: Moderate• Global, International• W. University / Med Center
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2.5

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