Cafe · Montrose
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Steak house · Briargrove
At Pappas Bros. Steakhouse, exquisite dry-aged steaks meet exceptional service in a luxe environment, making it the go-to spot for Houston's finest dining experience.
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Barbecue restaurant · Riverside Terrace
At Ray's Real Pit BBQ Shack in Riverside Terrace, you can dive into mouthwatering hickory-smoked meats and hearty sides, making it a beloved local staple since '84.
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Wine bar · Midtown
Tucked away in Midtown, 13 Celsius is an intimate wine bar with a cozy vibe, offering over 100 curated wines, delicious small plates, and dreamy s'mores.
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Seafood restaurant · Bellaire West
This vibrant spot serves up spicy crawfish and mouthwatering Vietnamese-Cajun dishes, making it a must-try for foodies in search of flavor and friendly vibes.
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Cantonese restaurant · Bellaire West
This stylish Hong Kong eatery in a strip mall serves up generous portions of authentic favorites like beef stir-fried noodles and comforting rice dishes.
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Fast food restaurant · Washington Avenue
Dive into Big Chicken, a vibrant spot by Shaquille O'Neal where juicy chicken sandwiches and crispy fries meet arcade fun—all served in a family-friendly vibe.
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Dim sum restaurant · Eldridge
In the heart of Katy Asian Town, Dim Sum Box offers a modern spin on traditional dim sum with quick counter service, a vibrant ambiance, and a menu packed with over 40 delicious bites like soul-satisfying soup dumplings and the must-try lava buns.
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American restaurant · Afton Oaks
Ouisie's Table is a beloved spot in River Oaks, renowned for its Southern fare served in a charming atmosphere perfect for any gathering.
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American restaurant · Montrose
Intimate BYO restaurant featuring a tiny menu of Italian & American classics in a 1928 bungalow.
Gay bar · Washington Avenue
Rustic, industrial haunt offering craft cocktails, live music & DJs, plus a patio with games & TVs.