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1. Whiskey Cake - Stafford
4.6
Exceptional(1021)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Stafford
Booked 18 times today
Whiskey Cake in Stafford is the epitome of authentic Gastro Pub cuisine, offering an unforgettable culinary experience that marries farm-fresh comfort food with expertly crafted cocktails. Diners rave about the "interesting and eclectic menu," where every dish bursts with locally sourced flavors. The "shrimp and grits" and "goat cheese dip" are frequently highlighted as must-try items, while the eponymous Whiskey Cake is described as "luscious and decadent." The vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service further enhance the dining experience, making guests feel right at home. Whether for brunch, lunch, or dinner, Whiskey Cake promises a delightful and memorable gastronomic adventure.
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2. Spectator's Bar & Grill - Sugarland
4.7
Exceptional(13)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Sugar Land
Sugar Land's Premier Sports Bar & Grill!Whether you’re looking for a fun place to watch sports, have a fine cocktail or chow down on a premium burger, Spectators has something for everyone.Our delectable culinary creations from Chef Daniel Pecoraro will leave your taste buds begging for more. From burgers to crispy shrimp and everything in between, our menu has something for any appetite. No matter if you’re craving a light and fruity fresh pressed margarita or prefer something a bit more debonair like a Hickory Smoked Old Fashioned, we’ve got you covered.All of our signature cocktails are hand crafted by our Head Bartender, Walter. Our cocktail menu definitely does not disappoint.
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3. JOEY Uptown
4.7
Exceptional(208)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • West Side
Booked 157 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.
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4. Credence
4.7
Exceptional(448)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • West Side
Booked 59 times today
Credence, located in Houston's Westside, is a standout in Lounge cuisine, renowned for its authentic Texas-inspired flavors and exceptional service. Chef Levi Goode, a two-time James Beard Award nominee, brings the essence of Texas to life with live-fire cooking, creating a unique and vibrant dining experience. Diners rave about the "absolutely amazing lunch" and "spectacular service," making every visit memorable. With standout dishes like the "best crab fried rice" and the "perfectly cooked steak," Credence offers a taste of Texas that's both "delicious and beautifully presented." Enjoy the inviting atmosphere and let Credence be your next culinary adventure!
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5. Balboa Surf Club
4.7
Exceptional(125)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 56 times today
Balboa Surf Club in the vibrant Uptown Houston area is a must-visit for seafood lovers. The restaurant is renowned for its exquisitely fresh seafood, with diners raving about the "best seafood I've ever had in Houston!" Guests are consistently impressed by the quality and creativity of the offerings, like the "mind-blowing creative" sushi rolls and the "HUGE crab cake" packed with flavor. The Miso Salmon is frequently highlighted as "some of the best tasting salmon," while the King Crab hand roll is hailed as "the best bite in Houston." Balboa Surf Club promises a culinary experience where freshness and authenticity shine through every dish.
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6. Pappas Bros. Steakhouse - Galleria
4.8
Exceptional(8974)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 76 times today
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse - Galleria is a beacon of authentic American cuisine in Houston, known for its impeccable dry-aged prime beef that delivers "the best steak in Texas." This elegant establishment consistently provides an American dining experience that is both traditional and exceptional, making it a top choice for steak enthusiasts. Guests rave about the "outstanding food and service," with many claiming it as their favorite spot for special occasions. The steakhouse's extensive wine list is another highlight, offering a "fine dining experience you won’t soon forget." Here, every visit is an event, perfectly blending quality and sophistication.
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7. il Bracco - Post Oak
4.8
Exceptional(154)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 70 times today
At il Bracco - Post Oak, located in the vibrant Uptown area of Houston, diners are treated to a delightful fusion of Italian flavors with a touch of American flair. The restaurant consistently delivers "outstanding food, service, and ambiance," making it a standout choice for those seeking high-quality American cuisine with an Italian twist. The menu features expertly crafted dishes such as hand-cut steaks and seafood, complemented by freshly made pasta and desserts that are made from scratch daily. Guests rave about the "exceptional service," where staff members go the extra mile to ensure a memorable dining experience. Whether it's a business lunch, a romantic date night, or a casual dinner, il Bracco promises a "wonderful place" for any occasion.
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8. Haywire - Memorial City
4.6
Exceptional(540)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • West Side
Booked 82 times today
At Haywire - Memorial City, steakhouse enthusiasts are treated to an exceptional dining experience that combines Texas authenticity with culinary excellence. Located in the vibrant Westside of Houston, this restaurant has won hearts with its "amazing food" and "great service." Guests rave about the Wagyu Tomahawk ribeye, calling it "delicious" and a must-try for steak lovers. The farm-to-fork menu showcases locally sourced ingredients, ensuring every dish is crafted with care and precision. The ambiance, described as "fun and energetic," perfectly complements the flavorful dishes. With a mix of heritage recipes and innovative flavors, Haywire guarantees a memorable steakhouse experience.
A photo of Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Sugar Land restaurant
9. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille - Sugar Land
4.5
Awesome(5349)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Sugar Land
Booked 57 times today
Perry's Steakhouse & Grille in Sugar Land offers an exquisite American dining experience that sets it apart as a top choice for authentic American cuisine. With an award-winning menu that consistently garners praise, diners rave about the "amazing steaks and sides" and the "delicious Pork Chop special." The ambiance is equally impressive, featuring a striking 20-foot tall wine tower and options for private or outdoor dining. Guests frequently celebrate special occasions here, marking it as "the best that Sugar Land has to offer." Whether for a holiday meal or a casual night out, Perry's promises "great food, great atmosphere, and great service."
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10. Relish Restaurant & Bar - Town and Country
4.8
Exceptional(118)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • West Side
Booked 37 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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