Italian restaurant · Washington Avenue
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"A restaurant in the Heights, Houston, opened by chef Ryan Pera and his wife Lori Pera, a doctor. They met in New York and moved to Houston for Lori's medical program." - Brittany Britto Garley
Fine dining restaurant · Greater Uptown
Grand locale boasting extensive wine options plus luxe takes on sophisticated Gulf Coast cuisine.
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Italian restaurant · Pemberton
Indulge in fresh pasta, creamy sauces, and vibrant pizzas served in a lively, modern space with a touch of romantic ambiance.
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Israeli restaurant · Virginia Court
Modern Middle Eastern restaurant serving up vegetable-rich dishes in an upbeat setting.
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Restaurant · Downtown
Chain taproom offering 200+ global beers & pub fare in tavernlike surroundings.
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Brewery · Greater Fifth Ward
Indoor-outdoor hub serving namesake beer plus a full menu of innovative pub grub in stylish digs.
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Japanese restaurant · Belle Court
Modest Japanese ramen joint offers heaping bowls of noodles & cooked sides in casual digs.
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Sushi restaurant · Museum District
Trendy sushi bar focusing on hand rolls and serving beer, sake, and cocktails.
Modern French restaurant · Neartown
"Chardon brings the timeless charm of a classic French bistro to Houston, offering honest, everyday French cuisine with a modern sensibility. Inspired by the simplicity and warmth of bistros found within Paris' iconic and charming neighborhoods like Montmarte and La Marais, Chardon focuses on showcasing the best of local ingredients through authentic French cooking. Each dish reflects the artistry of tradition paired with the vibrancy of Houston’s rich culinary landscape. With its warm, relaxed ambiance and understated elegance, Chardon offers a dining experience that feels equally suited for a spontaneous weeknight meal or a leisurely evening with friends."
Vietnamese restaurant · Midtown
Snug, no-frills eatery featuring Vietnamese sandwiches, noodle soups & other traditional dishes.
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Park · Museum District
Menil Park is a vibrant 30-acre oasis in Houston, featuring lush lawns, charming sculptures, and a diverse mix of people enjoying art, nature, and community.