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1. Benihana - Houston, TX

4.9

Exceptional(6726)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Far Westheimer

Booked 35 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.

2. Ocean Palace

4.8

Exceptional(10)

Price: Moderate

• Dim Sum • Westchase

Located in the heart of Chinatown at the Hong Kong City Mall, Ocean Palace is a two-story restaurant with 38,000 sqft serving chinese seafood and dim sum. Recently renovated and modernized in late 2018, Ocean Palace’s main dining floor holds over 65 tables. The second floor is used for banquets, weddings, and parties with a capacity for 500 guests.Ocean Palace serves dim sum all day from 10am – 10pm and has the largest variety of dim sum in Houston. On the weekends, traditional rolling carts of dim sum are paraded through the dining room with steamed and fried vareties for you to choose from.Ocean Palace is also known for a large selection of live seafood sourced from all over the USA in our open live seafood holding tanks. Some live seafood include king crab from Alaska, Pacific dungeness crab, spot prawns, Maine lobsters, razor clams, manila clams, surf clams, geoduck, scallops, and abalone. Live fish is also offered and include tilapia, hard head, cabezon, a

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3. Rio Ranch Steakhouse

3.9

Excellent(248)

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. P.F. Chang's - Houston - Westchase

4.2

Awesome(32)

Price: Moderate

• Chinese • Westchase

Booked 1 time today

We are an Asian & Chinese restaurant offering dine-in, takeout, to-go, delivery, and catering. Make a reservation online to dine in. Order Asian and Chinese food delivery, takeout, and catering online or through the P.F. Chang's mobile app. Let us cater the perfect feast for you - corporate office catering menus are also available. P.F. Chang's offers a variety of signature Asian, Thai, Korean, Japanese, Mongolian, and Chinese food dishes including Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Chicken Pad Thai, Signature Lo Mein, Fried Rice, Mongolian Beef, Chang's Spicy Chicken, and Pork and Shrimp Dumplings. Order online for sushi delivery and takeout. Many gluten-free and vegetarian menu items are available. Try our seasonal cocktails and seasonal menu items.

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5. Steak 48 - Houston

4.9

Exceptional(9978)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • River Oaks

Booked 155 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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6. Haywire - Memorial City

4.6

Exceptional(223)

Price: Expensive

• American • West Side

Booked 41 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. Le Colonial - Houston

4.7

Exceptional(3648)

Price: Expensive

• Vietnamese • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 53 times today

Le Colonial is a celebration of the seductive spirit and vivid flavors reminiscent of Saigon in the 1920s, located in the heart of one of America’s largest and most diverse cities. A lavish downstairs dining room is adorned with period photography, overhead fans and leather banquettes, and flanked by a Parisian-Style sidewalk café. A dramatic staircase leads to a second level lounge, where a large bar, mahogany millwork and plush seating create the perfect atmosphere for cocktails and light fare. Dress Code: 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.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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8. North Italia - City Centre

4.7

Exceptional(200)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Bellaire

Booked 44 times today

At North, we set the standard for crave-worthy by serving delicious handmade food daily. Our chefs use only the freshest ingredients to create Italian dishes that consistently satisfy. Enjoy pastas made from scratch daily. Favorites like Bolognese and Chicken Parm. And unexpected bites that go above beyond, like savory Zucca Chips and White Truffle Garlic Bread. Plus an assortment of house-made cocktails, expertly curated wine, and local craft beers that will beckon you to relax, sip and savor every moment you are here.

9. Kiran's

4.9

Exceptional(2734)

Price: Very Expensive

• Indian • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor

Booked 13 times today

James Beard semi-finalist for Best Chef Texas and Top Chef Season 19 judge Kiran Verma, considered the ‘godmother of Indian fine dining,’ has created world-class north Indian cuisine at her eponymous restaurant. Come and enjoy good food and great service in a fabulous environment.Signature dishes include rack of lamb with aloo methi, Chilean sea bass with mango chutney, chicken tikka masala and a vegetarian thali. Specialty cocktails range from the Jahangir Lassi (house-infused pineapple rum, passion fruit, mango lassi, pistachio) to a Chai Old Fashioned to a Cardamom Basil Gin & Tonic.The restaurant serves Afternoon Tea every Friday, Saturday and Sunday - a four-course Indian and English tea experience. Chef Kiran has created her own chai blend.

10. Coppa Osteria

4.8

Exceptional(453)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Italian • Rice Village

Booked 38 times today

Coppa Osteria is the perfect paring of food and lifestyle, taking its personality from the affluent, family centric West University, Southampton, Rice and Museum District neighborhoods. Its clientele is an eclectic mix of professionals, university academics and young families – who all seem to know one another. With craft cocktails and an extensive wine list, it's easy to find the perfect beverage to pair with Coppa's modern Italian cuisine. Neapolitan-inspired pizzas are some of the most popular items on the menu – the Coppa Pepperoni and Carnissima are crowd favorites. Diners also flock for the Fritto Misto, Burrata Tartufo and Spaghetti Carbonara (Coppa's signature dish). Complete with a lively bar scene and a large outdoor patio that lends itself to sipping rosé and taking in the surrounding neighborhood scenery, Coppa is the ideal setting for an intimate all-day dining with family & friends.For group or private dining for 7+ guests, please submit a private dining inquiry below.

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47 restaurants available nearby

1. Benihana - Houston, TX

2. Ocean Palace

3. Rio Ranch Steakhouse

4. P.F. Chang's - Houston - Westchase

5. Steak 48 - Houston

6. Haywire - Memorial City

7. Le Colonial - Houston

8. North Italia - City Centre

9. Kiran's

10. Coppa Osteria

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