Best Wineries in Museum District

17 restaurants available nearby

1. Coppa Osteria

4.8

Exceptional(527)

Price: Moderate

• Winery • Rice Village

Booked 71 times today

Coppa Osteria, nestled in the vibrant Rice Village of Houston, captures the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine with its delightful fusion of traditional and modern flavors. Patrons rave about dishes like the "sublime" tomato salad and the "always delicious" spaghetti carbonara, highlighting Coppa's commitment to quality and authenticity. The restaurant's atmosphere is equally praised, with diners describing it as "energetic and fun," perfect for enjoying craft cocktails and an extensive wine list. A standout feature is the outdoor patio, ideal for sipping rosé while soaking in the neighborhood's scenery. Whether it's the "perfectly cooked" pasta or the "impeccably prepared" veal, Coppa Osteria consistently impresses with its culinary prowess and warm ambiance, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Contemporary Italian dining experience in Houston.

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2. Zanti Cucina Italiana - River Oaks

4.7

Exceptional(1047)

Price: Very Expensive

• Winery • River Oaks

Booked 62 times today

At Zanti Cucina Italiana, located in the upscale River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, the essence of Italian culinary tradition is celebrated with every dish served. This restaurant stands out for its authentic Italian cuisine, featuring handmade pasta prepared daily and a variety of main dishes baked in a gleaming brick oven. The commitment to authenticity is evident, with diners consistently praising dishes like the "best ravioli I’ve ever had!" and the freshness of ingredients like the Branzino. Zanti provides a vibrant atmosphere, complete with a charming outdoor patio and contemporary décor, making it not only a place to dine but an experience to savor. Guests often comment on the "excellent ambiance" and the "top-notch service," making Zanti a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Italy in the heart of Houston.

3. Rosie Cannonball

4.7

Exceptional(38)

Price: Expensive

• Winery • Montrose

Booked 31 times today

Rosie Cannonball, nestled in the vibrant Montrose neighborhood of Houston, serves up a delightful slice of Italy with its exquisite Italian cuisine. Patrons rave about the authentically crafted dishes, with the "Cacio e pepe pizza" being heralded as a must-try that is "to die for." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as they skillfully utilize a wood-burning oven to enhance the flavors of their handcrafted pizzas and pastas, ensuring each dish celebrates the essence of Italian cooking. The ambiance is described as "lively and chic," perfect for enjoying the "geeky wine list" that complements the Italian-centric menu. Whether it's the praised "phenomenal presentation" of the food or the "excellent service" that makes every dining experience memorable, Rosie Cannonball is a gem in Houston's culinary scene, consistently impressing with its robust Italian flavors and vibrant atmosphere.

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4. Fleming's Steakhouse - Houston

4.6

Exceptional(1520)

Price: Expensive

• Winery • River Oaks

Booked 26 times today

Fleming's Steakhouse in River Oaks, Houston, offers a Wine Bar experience that truly stands out in the bustling culinary scene. Known for its "world-class dining experience," Fleming's impresses with a highly curated wine selection that perfectly complements its menu. Patrons rave about the wine pairings, especially highlighted during their special Wine Dinner events, where "the pairings were right on." The knowledgeable staff enhances the experience, with guests appreciating the insights shared about each wine selection. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual night out, Fleming's Wine Bar in River Oaks is a top choice for those who appreciate fine wines and superb service. As one guest perfectly summarized, "Great experience at Fleming. Steaks were perfect, wine was great, ambiance was incredible!"

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5. Helen Greek Food and Wine

4.5

Awesome(619)

Price: Moderate

• Winery • Rice Village

Booked 12 times today

Located in the vibrant Rice Village in Houston, Helen Greek Food and Wine is a treasure trove of Greek cuisine that excels in serving delectable Tapas / Small Plates. This restaurant has captivated diners with its "exquisite food" and an atmosphere that combines coziness with a dash of sophistication. Patrons rave about the "out of this world" baked feta appetizer and the perfectly seasoned souzoukakia, highlighting the authenticity and quality of each dish. With its entirely Greek wine list, Helen not only offers a culinary trip to Greece but also ensures each visit is imbued with genuine Hellenic hospitality. Whether it's the "amazing" spanakopita or the savory gyros platter, Helen Greek Food and Wine delivers a consistently outstanding dining experience that keeps guests returning.

6. Simone on Sunset

4.4

Awesome(139)

Price: Moderate

• Winery • W. University / Med Center

Booked 1 time today

Simone on Sunset in Houston's Rice Village is a haven for wine lovers and cocktail aficionados alike. Celebrated for its exceptional wine bar, this neighborhood gem offers an extensive selection of meticulously chosen wines that cater to every palate. The ambiance, described as a blend of cozy chic and inviting warmth, perfectly complements the wine experience. Patrons rave about the "fantastic selection of drinks" and the "best happy hour in Houston," highlighting not only the quality but also the variety. The expertly crafted cocktails, like the praised espresso martini, are a testament to the bar's dedication to mixology. Simone on Sunset's wine bar stands out as a top destination for both casual drinkers and connoisseurs, making every visit a memorable one.

7. Bayou & Bottle

4.6

Exceptional(131)

Price: Expensive

• Winery • Downtown

Booked 1 time today

At Bayou & Bottle in downtown Houston, cocktail connoisseurs discover a paradise of flavors and expert craftsmanship. This chic bourbon bar, conceptualized by Chef Richard Sandoval, stands out with over 200 whiskies and a team of Certified Bourbon Stewards. Guests rave about the "excellent service" and "great cocktails," highlighting the bar’s commitment to quality. One reviewer enthused about the "superb" Old Fashioned, a testament to the bar's authentic and well-executed drink selections. With its refined ambiance and personalized bourbon lockers, Bayou & Bottle is not just a bar but an experience, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors in Houston.

8. Enoteca Rossa

4.7

Exceptional(1072)

Price: Expensive

• Winery • Bellaire

Booked 25 times today

Enoteca Rossa, nestled in the historic Bellaire neighborhood of Houston, is a beacon for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Celebrated for its exceptional Wine Bar, the restaurant offers a stellar selection that complements its authentic Italian cuisine beautifully. Patrons rave about the "wonderful wine selection" and the ambiance that makes each visit memorable. A standout review highlighted, "We had a great server, wonderful wine selection, and outstanding meal as we dined outside on a perfect spring Houston evening." Enoteca Rossa consistently impresses with its dedication to quality, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Wine Bar experience. Whether for a casual outing or a special occasion, this Wine Bar ensures a delightful experience with every glass poured.

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9. MAX's Wine Dive Houston - Washington Ave.

4.7

Exceptional(2485)

Price: Moderate

• Winery • Heights / Washington

Booked 23 times today

MAX’s Wine Dive in Houston’s trendy Heights / Washington area is a haven for comfort food enthusiasts. Patrons rave about their "perfectly prepared pork chop" and "famous fried chicken," which are just a taste of their gourmet comfort offerings made from high-quality local ingredients. The atmosphere is described as "unique and exciting," perfect for indulging in dishes that are consistently praised for their flavor and flair. Reviews like "the food is to die for" and "always good eats at Max's" underscore the restaurant's commitment to culinary excellence. Whether it's the gluten-free options or the praised shrimp and grits, MAX’s Wine Dive ensures every dish is a comforting, delicious experience.

10. Salento Bistrot

4.3

Awesome(19)

Price: Moderate

• Winery • Rice Village

Salento Bistrot in Rice Village, Houston, offers an exceptional Wine Bar experience that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Celebrated for its diverse and elegant wine selection, Salento Bistrot is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the "friendly staff" and the "varied menu," but it's the wine that truly shines. Reviewers have highlighted the "fabulous wine selection" that perfectly complements dishes like the signature paella and chimichurri steak. The atmosphere, often enhanced by live music, makes every wine tasting a memorable event. Whether you're a connoisseur or a casual sipper, Salento Bistrot's Wine Bar offers a sophisticated yet warm setting to enjoy a glass of the finest wines paired with exquisite food.

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Dr LawrenceVIP
Dallas - Fort Worth •46 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Too much noise. Suggest turn down music so people don’t have to talk over it. Excellent food and service.
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Zanti Cucina Italiana - River OaksPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• River Oaks
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4.7
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ANDREAVIP
Houston •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We dined al fresco - heaters were on so we stayed warm, pizza was hot, and it was lovely!
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Coppa OsteriaPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Italian• Rice Village
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4.8
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Clay
Houston •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great food and service. We opted to sit outside as the noise level inside would have made conversation difficult.
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Enoteca RossaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Bellaire
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4.7
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hannah
Houston •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
everything was sooo yum and candy was sooooo sweet
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Rosie CannonballPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Montrose
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4.7
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JeffVIP
Houston •15 reviews
5.0
Dined on 13 Dec 2024
Always excellent - everything about a fine-dining restaurant. The special Opulence 4-course meal was great. I thought the oysters intro dish was too salty. The salad had more apples than usual. Steak and lobster were perfect. This is one of our most favorite splurges in Houston.
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Fleming's Steakhouse - HoustonPrice: Expensive• Steak• River Oaks
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4.6

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. Coppa Osteria

2. Zanti Cucina Italiana - River Oaks

3. Rosie Cannonball

4. Fleming's Steakhouse - Houston

5. Helen Greek Food and Wine

6. Simone on Sunset

7. Bayou & Bottle

8. Enoteca Rossa

9. MAX's Wine Dive Houston - Washington Ave.

10. Salento Bistrot

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