Kira

Japanese restaurant · River Oaks

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An intimate listening-bar vibe meets precise sashimi, donburi, and temaki at this Upper Kirby counter. Lauded by Texas Monthly’s Best New Restaurants 2025 and covered by Eater, Kira’s vinyl soundtrack and disciplined service create a uniquely Houston take on modern Japanese dining.

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/food-culture/restaurants-bars/article/texas-montly-best-new-restaurants-houston-20199643.php
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2800 Kirby Dr Suite B-128, Houston, TX 77098 Get directions

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