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1. Avenida Brazil - Southwest Houston
4.6
Exceptional(1166)
Price: Very Expensive
• Brazilian Steakhouse • Stafford
Booked 9 times today
Avenida Brazil is a local traditional Brazilian steakhouse. Our gaucho chefs expertly grill and offer you continuous table side service. We invite you to enjoy the delicious preparations of our gaucho chefs along with our gourmet salad bar, hot side dishes, and extensive wine list. We invite you to come join us, sit back and relax.
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2. Benihana - Houston, TX
4.8
Exceptional(7943)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Far Westheimer
Booked 68 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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3. Rio Ranch Steakhouse
3.5
Very Good(250)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • West Side
Welcome to Rio Ranch, Texas! We invite you to enjoy our one of a kind Cowboy Cuisine featuring Mesquite Grilled Steaks and Seafood. From our scrumptious Sunday Breakfast Brunch to our private dining rooms, Rio Ranch has something for everyone. Rio Ranch is perfect for business dinners, family celebrations, romantic dinners or just a casual get together.We feature a full service bar, patio dining, a romantic fireplace and cowboy hospitality and service.
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4. Steak 48 - Houston
4.9
Exceptional(10434)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • River Oaks
Booked 182 times today
Steak 48 serves the finest steaks and seafood in an intimate, vibrant setting. Our diverse menu satisfies any craving with the best USDA prime steaks, fresh seafood and shellfish plus inventive and classically inspired sides and appetizers. We can accommodate large groups or provide an intimate setting for a romantic occasion, tailoring your experience. Unique dining nooks provide a different experience each time a guest visits. Visit Steak 48 for the best fine dining experience among the many River Oaks restaurants. Our ambiance is perfect for any occasion, our classic American steakhouse menu features the best steaks in Houston, and you will be impressed by our impeccable service and massive wine and Scotch whiskey list.
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5. Pappas Bros. Steakhouse - Galleria
4.8
Exceptional(8974)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 85 times today
Elegant, award-winning steakhouse serving dry-aged prime beef, seafood & exceptional wines.
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6. Haywire - Memorial City
4.6
Exceptional(540)
Price: Expensive
• American • West Side
Booked 75 times today
Haywire is a Texas-inspired restaurant known for larger-than-life dining experiences, an award-winning wine cellar and extensive list of highly allocated whiskeys. Haywire delivers a true Texas experience through an innovative farm-to-fork menu complete with vendor partners representing every corner of the state. Guests are encouraged to take a journey through Haywire’s curated menu of locally sourced ingredients and heritage recipes. Kick back with a handcrafted cocktail in the whiskey lounge, enjoy a Wagyu Tomahawk ribeye with a bold red in the inviting dining room, or unwind with friends and a cold local beer or Cadillac margarita under the big Texas sky.
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7. Mastro's Steakhouse - Houston
4.8
Exceptional(4151)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 102 times today
Mastro's collection of sophisticated, classic Steakhouses and Ocean Club seafood locations are recognized for their combination of world-class service, highly acclaimed cuisine, and live entertainment in an elegant yet energetic atmosphere. A truly unparalleled dining experience.
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8. Musaafer
4.7
Exceptional(1157)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 75 times today
Two chefs of The Spice Route Co. were sent on this ambitious task of traveling 29 states of India; gathering stories and experiences along the way and bringing home age-old regional recipes, which have been translated into our eclectic menu. You’ll find Musaafer in Houston in the Galleria shopping complex, close to the city’s lively business district. The elegant two-story space with sweeping windows offers a luxurious and memorable dining experience. Guests are treated to unforgettable Indian cuisine, a world-class wine program and unparalleled hospitality.
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9. Le Colonial - Houston
4.7
Exceptional(3855)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 85 times today
Le Colonial is a celebration of seductive spirit and vivid flavors reminiscent of Saigon in the 1920s. With locations in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Delray Beach, Lake Forest, and Naples, the famed Vietnamese restaurant is designed to capture a bygone era of sophistication and opulence. Celebrated restaurateurs Rick Wahlstedt and Joe King deliver exquisite attention to detail in the luxurious, classic, and romantic atmosphere of the River Oaks District. For special occasions, our private dining space provides a bespoke setting for unforgettable celebrations.Business CasualNo athletic wear or athletic attire, including designer athletic line of any kind and model, beach flip flops or any beach attire, tank tops (men), cut-offs, sweatpants, exposed undergarments, and excessively revealing clothing for indoor and outdoor dining. No baseball caps indoors. Seasonal changes may apply.Gratuity will be added to parties of 6 or more. We only allow a maximum of 4 for splitting checks.
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10. MAD
4.6
Exceptional(2507)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • River Oaks
Booked 40 times today
No passport required for a journey to MAD. An innovative experience that blends Madrid's famous nightlife and the very best of Spanish gastronomy. Creative tapas and small bites, wood fire cooked rice, fish and meats, terrific gin & tonic, craft cocktails and a wine cellar with a selection of the best the world has to offer. Using the highest quality ingredients, creativity in every corner, and a passion for surprises, are the cornerstones of MAD's philosophy....the moon is the limit.

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