Small space with glamorous pink decor creates a cozy, relaxed vibe filled with old school music and occasional DJ sets. Food and drinks stand out, featuring delicious cocktails and Southern-inspired dishes. Atmosphere invites lingering with its fun and inviting energy.
Gumbo stands out with its rich flavor and perfect preparation, paired well with excellent cornbread. Short ribs, seasoned greens, and red beans and rice offer hearty, classic American tastes.
Ooey gooey butter cake stands out with its rich, gooey texture and sweet flavor. It often comes topped with Grand Marnier and caramel, adding a smooth, indulgent twist.
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The restaurant accepts group and party orders for events.
Parking is plentiful and easily accessible.
Tipsy Treats to Go is open Tuesday through Sunday.
Small soul food restaurant offers a warm family atmosphere with a laid back vibe and authentic home cooking feel. Space includes a dog-friendly patio and a cozy indoor area with bar and TVs. Energy feels welcoming and familiar, like a Sunday dinner at grandma's house.
Oxtails with mac and cheese, fried fish with fries, and wings with mac and cheese deliver packed flavor. Cornbread stands out as a highlight alongside smothered pork chops with rice yams and mac and cheese.
Pecan cake stands out for being moist and delicious. Cassy cake also draws attention, with slices worth grabbing more than once.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant sells out quickly, especially on weekends.
Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Prices are reasonable, with large portions that provide good value.
Steak house offers an elegant, warm atmosphere with natural light and spacious private rooms. The design includes window walls that open to create an outdoor venue, blending stylish indoor comfort with fresh air. Tables are well spaced, creating a relaxed, inviting vibe without feeling crowded.
Jalapeño hash browns stand out as a spicy, crispy side that many enjoy. They add a bold kick to the classic American breakfast.
Butter cake stands out with rich flavor and moist texture. Desserts like the half-baked jumbo chocolate chip cookie with vanilla ice cream complement the cake well.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
The restaurant is seed oil free, catering to health-conscious diners.
Private dining rooms are available for corporate or family gatherings.
Space combines rustic vintage decor with antique stoves and historical kitchen appliances, creating a homey, hipster vibe. Atmosphere stays quiet and cozy, with good music playing softly. Offers a wide variety of vegan baked goods that appeal to many tastes.
Savory dishes include Vegan Hamburger Helper and mac and cheese, alongside various sandwiches. Baked goods feature an apple and cinnamon flavor combo that tastes like apple pie.
Cinnamon coffee cake stands out even more than the cinnamon rolls. The marble cake with chocolate buttercream is addictive, and the tres leches cake and cheesecakes are favorites.
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Parking at Sinfull Bakery is tight, with only a few spaces available.
The Cinnamon Roll costs $6.50, which is reasonable for its size.
Vegan options are abundant, including kolaches and sandwiches.
Food truck serves large, fresh funnel cakes with a variety of toppings like strawberry cheesecake and peach cobbler. Atmosphere is casual and lively, attracting crowds at events. Known for generous portions and quick service.
Funnel cakes come out crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside, served hot and fresh. The Strawberry Cheesecake funnel cake stands out with its delicious flavor and large size.
Funnel cakes come out fresh and never overcooked, with a crispy outside and fluffy inside. Options like the Strawberry Passion and Strawberry Cheesecake funnel cakes offer generous portions that can feed three people.
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Funnelocity offers generous portion sizes for all menu items.
Prices at Funnelocity are reasonable for the quality of food.
Funnelocity is a popular food truck at local events.
Seafood restaurant with modern, slick design and a bustling, loud atmosphere especially on busy nights. Offers covered outdoor patio with climate control and valet parking for convenience. Known for high-quality seafood and excellent cocktails in a stylish, elegant setting.
Chicken fried chicken and Snapper stand out as main dishes. The menu includes shrimp and andouille gumbo, oysters, fish, and salads. Desserts feature strawberry shortcake and Key Lime pie.
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Mandatory valet parking costs $8, plus tip.
Reservations are recommended for special occasions.
The restaurant has a limited menu, especially on holidays.
Brunch restaurant offers an upscale setting with live jazz and R&B music that energizes the space. Seating includes a patio deck and upstairs views of the city, creating a lively yet mature atmosphere. The bar features inviting chairs and expertly crafted cocktails, enhancing the overall experience.
Kevin brings out special occasion cakes like wedding and birthday cakes with personal touches such as sparklers. The whiskey cake comes with an option for toppings on the side to adjust sweetness.
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Happy hour ends at 7 pm, featuring lamb chops and drink specials.
A $50 per person deposit is required for reservations.
The restaurant has no dedicated parking lot available.
Dining space inside a cathedral with gothic architecture and stained glass windows creates a unique setting. Cafeteria-style service with banquet seating fosters a communal atmosphere that feels lively during lunch rush. The environment blends church-like calm with bustling energy, offering a distinctive experience.
Gumbo and seafood gumbo stand out with rich, flavorful profiles. Chicken fried chicken comes with mashed potatoes and green beans, cooked well and satisfying. Red beans and rice, shrimp étouffée, catfish, and meatloaf also offer classic American comfort flavors.
Yellow cake with chocolate icing stands out for being moist and delicious. Butter cake and red velvet cake also offer rich taste and good moisture, while chocolate layer cake has a bit too much frosting but remains pretty good overall.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can sell out quickly.
Cash is the only accepted payment method; credit and debit cards are not taken.
Expect large portion sizes at reasonable prices, around $11 for a meal.
Restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with minimal music volume that supports quiet conversation. Outdoor seating enhances the stylish and elegant vibe, making it feel like a hidden treasure inside a hotel courtyard.
Menu blends French influence with Cajun flavors from the south. Blackened Red Fish showcases a strong Louisiana Cajun touch.
Butter cake appears on a special menu and tastes rich. Chocolate cake comes with coffee ice cream and salted caramel ice cream, making it a decadent choice. Maple cake pairs with a unique rosemary-lemon vanilla ice cream.
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Reservations are recommended in advance to secure a table.
Valet parking and street parking are available nearby.
The entrance is through the side gate leading to the hotel pool.
Old-school barbecue joint with cozy, vintage decor and country music playing softly. Atmosphere feels like a friendly mom-and-pop spot with regulars chatting and attentive service. Original pits create authentic, flavorful smoked meats that define the experience.
Brisket stands out as moist, tender, and packed with flavor. The brisket enchiladas combine rich taste with a hearty texture, while the ribs and jalapeño cornbread add classic BBQ depth.
Chocolate sheet cake stands out with a rich, phenomenal flavor. The pineapple coconut cake is made in-house and served in a huge slice that many find hard to resist.
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Pizzitola’s Heritage BBQ is open on Monday nights but not on Sundays.
The place gets really crowded, especially around lunchtime.
Expect longer wait times if you arrive after 12 PM.
Small, narrow coffee shop with beautiful, elegant decor and a big outdoor patio offers a cozy, relaxing atmosphere with fun, diverse music. It fills quickly and suits small groups or solo study sessions. Noise from chair movement can be noticeable.
Grilled cheese sandwiches come in classic and croissant forms, paired often with coffee like caramel or strawberry blond lattes. Avocado toast also features as a popular snack option.
Passion fruit pie, tiramisu, and carrot cake stand out among the desserts. Cakes often come with espresso or coffee poured on top, adding a unique touch.
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Seating is limited, especially during peak hours.
Outdoor seating is available only in pleasant weather.
The coffee shop gets very busy, making it hard to find a table.
Upscale neighborhood restaurant offers an intimate, comfortable atmosphere with warm decor and a Gatsby/industrial vibe. Spacious layout makes every table feel like a corner spot, balancing bustle and privacy. Features include a main dining area, a bar, and a nice outdoor patio.
Rich, cheesy Cajun hot crab dip features a generous amount of crab. Deviled eggs come creamy and savory with a fried chicken topping. The cheeseburger is cooked well and seasoned right. Crab cakes stand out as perfectly made.
Dark chocolate cheesecake and Bulleit bourbon carrot cake stand out with rich flavors that appeal even to those not usually into sweets.
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Happy hour starts at 3 PM with great prices on food.
Expect a one-hour wait during happy hour for popular items.
Reservations are recommended, especially for large groups.
Bar and grill with warm, inviting lighting and sleek, clean decor creates a pleasant atmosphere with fun music that encourages dancing. Full bar offers unique cocktails alongside Mediterranean dishes like shawarma and kosher burgers. Venue feels welcoming and lively, blending casual dining with an energetic vibe.
Brisket and ribeye steak stand out with tender, melt-in-your-mouth quality. Burgers, including a fried chicken burger and classic cheeseburger, come hot, fresh, and cooked to order.
Chocolate cake stands out with its freshness and fluffy texture. Desserts like tiramisu also add variety and taste.
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They offer a lunch special from 12 PM to 4 PM, Monday to Thursday.
Happy hour runs every day from 2 to 6 PM with half-price appetizers.
From 5 to 7 PM, buy one cocktail/mocktail and get one free.
Food truck with vibrant pink decor and ample outdoor seating creates a laid-back, community vibe enhanced by games like cornhole and tic tac toe. Shaded picnic tables and a big fan keep the space comfortable and inviting. Music and nostalgic touches make the atmosphere feel like a fun, whimsical escape.
Grilled cheese sandwiches stand out, especially the beef and shrimp versions, often dipped in sauce. The menu also features Birria tacos and a Watermelon Guava Limeade that pairs well with the food.
Mini Bundt cake offers a delicious finish for dessert. Vegan tea cake comes thin but tastes good. Pound cake is available and worth trying.
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Parking can be difficult near the food truck.
The food truck has vegan options available, including jackfruit and vegan cheese.
The place is family-friendly with outdoor games and seating.
Small, unpretentious soul food spot with a mom and pop style atmosphere and loving energy that feels like family. Frequent menu changes reflect the owner's daily spirit, offering authentic home-cooked dishes like oxtails and yams. Intimate setting with limited seating and a strong sense of community connection.
Oxtails, smothered pork chops, and meatloaf stand out as hearty American dishes here. Cornbread and fresh fried chicken also complement the menu well.
German butter cake stands out with its rich, moist texture. The cakes here deliver moistness and soul food flavors that go beyond typical desserts.
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The restaurant is closed on Mondays.
She makes her food daily, and the menu depends on her spirit that day.
For the full experience, she recommends coming on Sunday.
Elegant steakhouse with an upscale yet comfortable atmosphere and thoughtfully designed interior. Live jazz and DJ music create a relaxed, energetic vibe complemented by a high-end lounge and secret oyster bar. Tables are spaced for intimacy, making it suitable for romantic evenings and fine dining experiences.
The New York strip stands out as a solid choice, with a 14oz portion that satisfies. Prices run high, with the steak at $75 and a salad at $18, making the food feel just so-so for the cost.
Rich Mexican Hot Chocolate Molten Cake comes with warm cinnamon crème anglaise, a crispy buñuelo de viento, and vanilla gelato. The tres leches cake is consistently on point and satisfies sweet cravings.
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Happy hour features premium liquor options and excellent appetizers.
The restaurant has a lounge open Thursday to Saturday from 10 am to 2 am.
Parking is available, but be cautious as security may be lacking.
Old converted gas station houses a small, cozy seafood spot with two outdoor patios including a turfed, enclosed kids' play area. Atmosphere feels like a homey kitchen with lively energy, sometimes loud when music and conversation overlap. Patio welcomes dogs and families, creating a casual, comfortable vibe.
Lobster roll stands out with extra butter and rich lobster flavor. Texas Reuben Sandwich features perfect texture bread and is very filling. Other dishes like lobster hush puppies and clam chowder also impress with strong flavors.
Carrot cake stands out with its divine flavor and is worth adding even if not on the menu. Chocolate cake offers a rich, enjoyable taste and comes by the slice.
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Valet parking is required, even with available street parking.
Millie's does not take reservations, which may lead to wait times.
Happy hour runs on weekdays from 3-6pm with drink specials.
Spacious interior with gospel music playing creates a welcoming, home-like atmosphere. The environment feels clean and cool with ample seating and complimentary treats offered. The space combines a raw, warehouse style with a sense of warmth and faith.
Meatloaf comes in a large portion enough for two. Catfish, chicken, cabbage, greens, and cornbread offer a solid Southern-style meal. Mac and cheese is creamy and rich.
Chocolate cake tastes homemade and rich. Red velvet cake is moist and also made from scratch. Hunny bun cake stands out as awesome.
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The restaurant offers soul food Sundays, a special event worth visiting.
Arrive early and bring a little patience due to potential wait times.
Prices are reasonable for the generous portions served.
Modern interior blends natural light with plush seating and spacious tables. Atmosphere stays cozy and peaceful, suitable for studying or casual hangouts. Occasional gaming events add a lively touch to the otherwise calm vibe.
Club sandwich stands out with its amazing taste and consistent quality. Nutella French toast and desi bread omelette also appear as notable American food options.
Zafrani Milk Cake stands out with its unique homemade style and pairs well with Zafran chai. The Tres Leche style pistachio cake offers a rich, creamy texture enjoyed by many.
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FiLLi cafe offers an extensive menu with a variety of options.
The cafe has very limited seating, so arrive early.
Parking can be challenging as FiLLi cafe is located in a busy complex.
Eclectic mid-century style restaurant with cozy vibe and bubbly decor offers both indoor and nice outdoor seating. Atmosphere is stylish and lively, though loud music can make conversation difficult. Frequented for tasty food and a great bar with well-crafted cocktails.
Steak and Eggs and chicken fried chicken offer classic American flavors. Braised Short Rib Pappardelle and Angus burger add hearty, rich options. Truffle Risotto and Truffle Fries bring a gourmet twist to the menu.
Chocolate ganache cake stands out with its rich flavor. Tres leches cake ranks as a close second. German chocolate cake comes as a free dessert option.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with special drink prices.
Cellar7 offers a variety of finger foods during happy hour.
Parking is free at the nearby 601 Travis St parking garage.
Donut shop offers fresh, light donuts and great kolaches with generous fillings. The space is clean and inviting but has limited seating, leading to long lines. Bilingual staff support a friendly, local atmosphere.
Brisket kolaches feature brisket and bacon egg and cheese fillings. The brisket flavor varies, sometimes needing more punch, and the price feels high for what you get.
Blueberry and pumpkin frosted options stand out among the cake donuts. Plain cake and glazed donuts also feature as simple, classic choices.
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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially on weekends.
A dozen donuts and two sausage cheese croissants cost $20.33.
They offer a great selection of beverages, kolaches, and donuts.
Cozy cafe with shabby chic decor and antique touches creates a quaint, comfortable atmosphere. Fresh bread aromas and homemade recipes fill the air, offering a sense of tradition and warmth. Large portions and a wide menu attract those seeking hearty, homemade meals and classic baked goods.
Club sandwich comes on hot homemade bread. Chicken and sausage jambalaya pairs with a garden salad topped with Sweet Connie's salad dressing. Desserts include petit fours, lemon bars, pecan cheesecakes, and brownies.
Cakes here look beautiful and taste delicious. Options include homemade DingDongs that are huge, along with cookies and custom cakes that reflect personal taste.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Expect higher prices for lunch, especially for two people.
The cafe offers a wide variety of breakfast and lunch options.
Fine dining restaurant offers an upscale, warm atmosphere with quiet, intimate settings ideal for conversations. The space features impressive decor like long-stem red roses and subtle table accents. Guests enjoy expertly crafted cocktails alongside perfectly prepared steaks in a premium environment.
Lobster mac and cheese stands out with rich flavor. The New England clam chowder also impresses. Other dishes like French onion soup, calamari, and Parmesan truffle fries add variety.
Flourless chocolate cake and espresso cake stand out as rich dessert options. Cheesecakes also appear frequently and pair well with the other sweets.
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Valet parking is available for $5, making it easy to access the restaurant.
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy dining hours.
The restaurant offers a $55 special during Houston Restaurant Weeks.
Upscale New American restaurant with modern decor and comfortable seating creates a soothing yet vibrant atmosphere. Loud music, including live jazz and curated playlists, energizes the space, especially near the bar. Layout encourages mingling, making it suitable for dates or social gatherings.
Southern, Cajun comfort food shines with dishes like shrimp and artisanal grits, whole red snapper, lamb chops, and mac and cheese. Desserts include Ol’ Smokey Chocolate Cake, Apple Pie Bread Pudding, key lime pie, and coconut cake with caramel drizzle and glazed pecans.
Moist coconut cake comes with caramel drizzle and glazed pecans. Rich Ol’ Smokey Chocolate Cake offers a deep chocolate flavor alongside other desserts like apple pie bread pudding.
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Reservations are recommended, especially during special events like restaurant week.
Happy hour is available on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Brunch is served only on Sundays, so plan your visit accordingly.
Fine dining restaurant offers a sophisticated atmosphere with very dark lighting that can make reading menus difficult. The space feels romantic and quiet, suited for special occasions, with a small, separate bar area. Steaks and cocktails receive high praise, contributing to an upscale dining experience.
Specials like Two for Tuesday and Surf and Turf Sunday stand out. Crab cakes, lobster tails, bone-in ribeye, and fried chicken offer solid choices. The mac and cheese is notably creamy and rich.
Chocolate desserts stand out with a molten center in the lava cake and a rich, buttery texture in the gooey butter cake. Crab cakes offer a light texture packed with fresh crab, balancing the meal.
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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and select bites, perfect for sampling the bar menu.
Tomahawk Tuesday features special pricing on the signature Tomahawk steak.
Guests with gluten allergies should inform the staff for a separate menu.
Steak house with cowboy-themed decor and quaint western appeal offers a lively atmosphere marked by loud noise levels that challenge conversation. Features include private event rooms, a bar with multiple TVs, and a dog-friendly patio. The environment suits social gatherings more than quiet meals.
Prime rib stands out with its perfect cooking and tender texture. The bread basket and brisket queso add solid sides, while the dessert features a substantial pecan pie almost like a meal.
Carrot cake stands out as a highlight, often described as the perfect way to end a meal. The ooey gooey chocolate cake also draws attention for its rich texture and flavor.
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Reservations are recommended during holidays to ensure seating.
Happy hour prices are only available in designated areas, not at tables.
The restaurant offers a Christmas Day buffet with a variety of options.
Food truck offers lively, welcoming atmosphere with a friendly, clean environment. Regulars enjoy authentic Creole soul food, especially tender oxtails and flavorful pasta. Wait times stay short, and prices remain reasonable for the quality served.
Tender oxtails come with mac and cheese that has a spicy kick and dirty rice. Cornbread is buttery, fluffy, and sweet, pairing well with greens and yams. Cajun chicken pasta features large tender chicken pieces, and meatloaf offers a solid option.
Pound cake stands out with a lemon flavor option and a price around $4.95. Cake is sold as homemade but sometimes charged higher and not actually homemade.
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Expect wait times of no more than 10 minutes during peak hours.
Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.
Prices are fair, especially for the quality of food offered.
Menu offers an endless variety with standout items like warm funnel cakes featuring crispy edges and sweet strawberries. Atmosphere suits family gatherings, especially kids' birthday parties, in a clean and inviting space.
Funnel cakes come out warm with crispy edges and have a sweet strawberry topping. They serve a large portion that can feed two very hungry people or four for a snack. Chili cheese fries taste like plain potatoes and are undercooked.
Crunchy and sweet describes the funnel cake here. It comes in a size that can feed two very hungry people or four for a snack.
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The venue is suitable for children's birthday parties with ample space.
The menu offers a wide variety of snack options for all ages.
Expect generous portion sizes; a funnel cake can serve multiple people.
Taco restaurant offers a lively and vibrant atmosphere with great music from a DJ and outdoor seating that faces the parking lot. The space is small and laid back, encouraging casual hangouts with friends. Tacos and margaritas stand out as excellent and well-balanced highlights.
Brisket shines in several dishes like the slow-roasted Angus brisket and brisket queso. The menu offers a variety of tacos including meat options like steak and brisket, plus kid-friendly choices like chicken tenders with tater tots.
Red velvet cake stands out with its decadent flavor and visual appeal. It comes with a sauce that complements the richness well.
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The restaurant offers a new taco feature each week for variety.
Expect quick service even during busy hours.
The parking lot is large, making it easy to find a spot.