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Churrascos - River Oaks, Houston, TX

Churrascos - River Oaks

4.7
4.7
1963 Reviews
$30 and under
Latin American

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2 people
7:30 PM
Booked 6 times today
  • Good for business meals
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
Established in 1988, Churrascos offers the bold flavors of the South American parilla with all its fire and passion. From appetizers like empanadas and ceviches to our signature chimichurri marinated center-cut tenderloin and famous Tres Leches. Paired with distinct wines, Churrascos warmly transports you to an orchestra of flavor celebrating the grill, fresh ingredients, and your guests.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Latin American, Steak, Seafood
  • Hours of operation
    Mon 4:00 pm–8:00 pm Tue–Fri 11:00 am–9:00 pm Sat 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 11:00 am–8:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Wed, Fri–Sun 4:00 pm–7:00 pm Thu 11:00 am–9:00 pm Brunch Sun 11:00 am–3:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (713) 527-8300
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Catering
    Visit churrascoscatering.com or call 1-844-346-4365 for more information about catering.
  • Private party facilities
    Our award winning private dining rooms are the perfect choice for your special event. All offer sophisticated settings that will accommodate your group large or small. Choose from pre-set menus, plated dinners, chef action stations or multi-course wine dinners that are sure to be memorable. Visit churrascos.com/river-oaks for more information.
  • Neighborhood
    Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
  • Cross street
    Shepherd
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 1,963 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Churrascos - River Oaks is renowned for its "great food," especially the signature Churrasco steak, which is "tender and flavorful." Guests appreciate the "wonderful food, service, and atmosphere," making it a "favorite place to dine." While service can be inconsistent, the overall dining experience remains memorable and enjoyable.

1,963 Reviews
  1. Brian

    Houston

    7 reviews

    4.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on November 15, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 1
    Food was delicious! Ambiance was not as modern and updated as other locations we’ve been too. Service was friendly and well attentive.

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  2. David

    Houston

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on November 14, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had my wife’s Birthday. Everyone was so pleasant and interested in making our experience special.

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  3. Shalawn

    Houston

    18 reviews

    vip
    1.0

    18 reviews

    Dined on October 27, 2024

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 2
    Brunch buffet items had been sitting for awhile and not refreshed so was dried out; signature steak lacked flavor. However, wait staff was very attentive & courteous

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  4. David

    Las Vegas

    5 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on October 20, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Have not been to the restaurant in years, but no surprises. Food was delicious. Service was great ambience nice all around delicious meal. I’m still live after the standard

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  5. Angela

    Houston

    122 reviews

    vip
    4.0

    122 reviews

    Dined on October 6, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    Always a great place for the Traditional Brunch Buffet. Food is always fresh, plenty of servers, and a nice variety of food.

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  6. Ramon

    Houston

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on September 29, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Best steaks anywhere. We had a Churrasco steak, ribeye, filet with jalapeño sauce, and the salmon. You could use a butter knife to cut into the steaks. The flavor was excellent and each was prepared as requested. We also shared beef and chicken empanadas - yum! Service was excellent as usual.

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  7. marym

    San Francisco

    6 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on September 28, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Food was excellent! I had the Churrasco steak and it was great!!

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  8. Bellenthia

    Houston

    11 reviews

    5.0

    11 reviews

    Dined on September 18, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was our first time visiting this restaurant. We chose to explore it during Houston Restaurant week 2024. And oh boy!!!, did we make a GREAT choice!! From the Location, The 2 beautiful ladies at the door as we entered the restaurant at 1pm on 9/18/24, to the beautifully decorated, peaceful, atmosphere, to our kind, very informative server Lindsey, EVERYTHING was awesome!! I will definitely be sharing the name and experience of the restaurant with others and will definitely be returning!! :}

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  9. Steve

    Houston

    20 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    20 reviews

    Dined on September 14, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We miss Ducay on Saturday nights. Will have to pick another night. Food is great.

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  10. Rogene

    Houston

    14 reviews

    4.0

    14 reviews

    Dined on September 14, 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Crab cake seemed to have more breading than crab. Paella was different with fried seafood but good selection. Desserts were good.

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FAQs

Churrascos - River Oaks does offer delivery in partnership with Uber Eats. Churrascos - River Oaks also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (713) 527-8300.

Churrascos - River Oaks is rated 4.7 stars by 1963 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:30 PM
Booked 6 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Churrascos - River Oaks

2055 Westheimer at Shepherd, Houston, TX 77098

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Shepherd
  • Neighborhood
    Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
  • Hours of operation
    Mon 4:00 pm–8:00 pm Tue–Fri 11:00 am–9:00 pm Sat 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 11:00 am–8:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Wed, Fri–Sun 4:00 pm–7:00 pm Thu 11:00 am–9:00 pm Brunch Sun 11:00 am–3:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Latin American, Steak, Seafood
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Public Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (713) 527-8300
  • Catering
    Visit churrascoscatering.com or call 1-844-346-4365 for more information about catering.
  • Private party facilities
    Our award winning private dining rooms are the perfect choice for your special event. All offer sophisticated settings that will accommodate your group large or small. Choose from pre-set menus, plated dinners, chef action stations or multi-course wine dinners that are sure to be memorable. Visit churrascos.com/river-oaks for more information.
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