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4.5
- 4.5Food
- 4.4Service
- 4.5Ambience
- 4.3Value
Noise • Moderate
Grotto - Downtown Houston
4.5 (1657)
$30 and under
Italian
1001 Avenida de las Americas, Suite A, Houston, TX 77010
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2 people
May 10, 2025
May 2025
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7:00 PM
About this restaurant
- Good for business meals
- Good for groups
- Great for happy hour
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesItalian, Pizzeria, Contemporary Italian
- Hours of operationMon–Wed 11:30 am–9:00 pm Thu, Fri 11:30 am–10:00 pm Sat 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–9:00 pm
- Phone number
- Payment optionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Executive chefJosh Oakes
- CateringPlanning your next party has never been so easy or delicious! King Ranch Texas Kitchen offers online ordering for all your event catering needs. Build your order, checkout and let us take care of the rest!
- Private party facilitiesConveniently located Downtown Houston in the Convention District, Grotto is ideal for your next event. Within walking distance of Discovery Green, Minute Maid Park & Toyota Center, our Italian inspired fares offer plates for all to enjoy.
- Private party contactEvent Sales Manager: (713) 658-0752
- Delivery & takeout
- NeighborhoodDowntown
- Parking detailsValet
- Public transitValet is available. Self-parking at Avenida North parking garage, validate up to 3 hours.
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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What 1,657 people are saying
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Review summary
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Grotto in Downtown Houston is praised for its "excellent food at a reasonable price" and attentive service. With a warm atmosphere, it's perfect for both casual and special occasions. Guests love the "superb cocktails" and gluten-free options. While it can be "very loud," the overall dining experience remains delightful and memorable.
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Sandy VIP
Houston112 reviews
5.0Dined 1 day ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Lolo
Austin1 review
5.0Dined 3 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Lindsey VIP
New York City1 review
5.0Dined 7 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 2
- Service 1
- Ambience 3
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Terrul VIP
San Francisco2 reviews
5.0Dined on April 30, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Nick
Des Moines3 reviews
5.0Dined on April 26, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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Christopher VIP
Philadelphia4 reviews
5.0Dined on April 25, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Christophe VIP
Seattle74 reviews
5.0Dined on April 24, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Ray
Dallas25 reviews
5.0Dined on April 20, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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April VIP
San Francisco3 reviews
1.0Dined on April 19, 2025
- Overall 1
- Food 1
- Service 2
- Ambience 1
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Patricia VIP
Washington DC3 reviews
4.0Dined on April 18, 2025
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 3
- Ambience 3
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FAQs
Grotto - Downtown Houston offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (713) 658-0752.
Grotto - Downtown Houston is rated 4.5 stars by 1657 OpenTable diners.
Grotto - Downtown Houston does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a reservation
1001 Avenida de las Americas, Suite A, Houston, TX 77010
Additional information
- NeighborhoodDowntown
- Hours of operationMon–Wed 11:30 am–9:00 pm Thu, Fri 11:30 am–10:00 pm Sat 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–9:00 pm
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesItalian, Pizzeria, Contemporary Italian
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Parking detailsValet
- Public transitValet is available. Self-parking at Avenida North parking garage, validate up to 3 hours.
- Payment optionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive chefJosh Oakes
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Delivery & takeout
- Phone number
- CateringPlanning your next party has never been so easy or delicious! King Ranch Texas Kitchen offers online ordering for all your event catering needs. Build your order, checkout and let us take care of the rest!
- Private party facilitiesConveniently located Downtown Houston in the Convention District, Grotto is ideal for your next event. Within walking distance of Discovery Green, Minute Maid Park & Toyota Center, our Italian inspired fares offer plates for all to enjoy.
- Private party contactEvent Sales Manager: (713) 658-0752
Gift card
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