Bar · Hennessey
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"Kirby Ice House Memorial City outpost will have a 10,000 square foot space with a 120-foot bar, possibly the longest in Texas. It will offer cocktails, 120 beers on tap, and wine. Expected opening is in Fall 2020." - Amy McCarthy
French restaurant · Virginia Court
This charming bistro offers a market-driven menu of authentic French cuisine paired with an extensive collection of over 600 wines, making it a perfect romantic spot.
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Japanese restaurant · River Oaks
Kira, a 15-seat Japanese counter in River Oaks, serves inventive handrolls like buttery lobster and lox temaki amidst a vibey jazz soundtrack.
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Pakistani restaurant · Briar Meadow
Bismillah serves up a vibrant mix of spicy Indian-Pakistani street food and American classics like burgers and pizza in a casual, newly renovated spot that’s a local favorite.
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Mexican restaurant · Neartown
Toca Madera is a vibrant modern Mexican steakhouse where bold flavors meet a high-energy ambiance, featuring fire-fueled theatrics and delightful dishes.
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Bar · Greater Heights
Rose Garden is a cozy, family-owned dive in Houston, where you can unwind with a drink, soak in friendly vibes, and enjoy a nostalgic atmosphere blooming with charm.
French restaurant · Neartown
Nestled in the chic River Oaks Shopping Center, this elegant eatery mesmerizes with exquisite French cuisine, dazzling decor, and attentive service.
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Modern Indian restaurant · River Oaks
An industrial-chic gem, Pondicheri serves delightful Indian fusion plates inspired by Mumbai’s streets, where vibrant flavors meet warm hospitality.
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Italian restaurant · Galleria
Il Bracco is an upscale Italian gem in Uptown, serving made-from-scratch pastas, fresh dishes, and a spirited vibe perfect for date nights or casual hangouts.
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Restaurant · Downtown
Xochi is the vibrant downtown gem showcasing Oaxacan cuisine with creative flair from James Beard winner Chef Hugo Ortega, all paired with crafted cocktails.
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Seafood restaurant · Houston
At Pappadeaux in Houston’s airport, indulge in generous Cajun seafood and hearty pasta amid a cozy, relaxed vibe that makes layover dining feel like a treat.
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