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Steak and crawfish

A meal that brings together the richness of steak and the spice of crawfish is the objective.

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Updated May 2026
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Cozy modern diner with an open kitchen, natural light, and thoughtful details like coat hooks and multiple server stations. Atmosphere feels family-oriented and casual but can get very loud when full. Music and cocktails add to the lively vibe, making it a spot with top-tier energy.

Steak comes out perfectly cooked with salt and pepper fries and a rich bearnaise sauce. Steak frites stand out as a solid choice alongside other dishes like egg foo young.

Egg foo yong features a Cajun รฉtouffรฉe-style crawfish gravy with a generous amount of crawfish. The egg is cooked in a nostalgic style reminiscent of homemade dishes.

People are saying

"The deconstructed rangoon and rice cakes offer a great fusion of flavors."

"You have to try the egg foo young with its crawfish gravy."

"The steak frites were cooked perfectly."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends due to high demand.

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Family-style menu costs $65 per person with a mandatory 22% gratuity.

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The restaurant is now open for lunch on Wednesdays.

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Large cozy space with a small dive bar feel and multiple bar games like foosball, pool, and darts. Atmosphere stays chill and friendly, with patrons often knowing each other and staff. TVs show many games but are older and worn, making it a casual spot for sports fans.

Monday Steak Night offers a $20 ribeye or filet with two sides. The steak often hangs off the Texas toast, though the ribeye can be thin for some tastes.

Huge crawfish with easy-to-peel shells stand out here. The flavor is good and prices match other spots.

People are saying

"It's a great neighborhood bar to watch the games."

"It's a cool, casual dive bar with a no-frills attitude."

"I thought the crawfish here had the best flavor in town."

Good to know

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Karaoke is available every Saturday night with no cover charge.

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Foosball night happens every Thursday, attracting a lively crowd.

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Wednesdays feature a burger and beer special for $12.

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Spacious restaurant with modern Asian-inspired decor and warm lighting creates an inviting and comfortable atmosphere. Busy weekends fill all food sections, including a Mongolian grill station offering custom protein and vegetable combinations. Entertainment like balloon art and lion dances adds a lively touch to the clean, elegant setting.

Steaks come from a hibachi grill where you can choose how you want them cooked. The thin-cut steak cooks perfectly medium, standing out from typical buffet options.

Boiled crawfish come out tad spicy with a strong, authentic flavor. The crawfish boil stands out as a top buffet offering.

People are saying

"The buffet's food was well done, fresh, and flavorful."

"You can get your steak cooked perfectly medium."

"I thought the crawfish boil was one of the best I ever had."

Good to know

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The buffet is replenished often, ensuring fresh food options.

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Expect a crowded environment, making it hard to navigate the buffet.

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The price is $19, which includes a drink.

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Bar offers large outdoor patios with monkey-themed artwork creating a fun, playful atmosphere. Music ranges from live mariachi bands to DJs, setting a vibrant and lively mood. Crowd enjoys a cozy, hip vibe with affordable drinks and plenty of seating options.

Monday steak night features a $25 ribeye steak served with elote and a baked potato. The steak is consistently excellent and well-prepared.

Juicy, easy to peel crawfish come in a decent size and offer a flavor that recalls childhood memories. The boil lacks corn and avoids Tex-Mex twists, keeping it traditional and affordable.

People are saying

"Mel's bartending skills made every visit feel special and welcoming."

"The drinks here are awesome and mixed very well."

"The crawfish here are so good, they remind me of childhood."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 7 PM with great drink specials.

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Steak night on Mondays offers $25 steaks all day.

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Parking is limited; consider using street parking or the nearby metro rail.

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Bar offers four seating areas including a large music hall and dog-friendly patio with fire pits. Atmosphere stays laid-back and chill with live music and game nights on big screens. Crowd enjoys cold drinks and casual hangouts in a spacious, well-designed setting.

Steak night offers a $5 discount on any steak, making it a popular choice. The ribeye comes cooked just right, and the chicken fried steak pairs well with mashed potatoes and green beans.

Big, well-seasoned crawfish stand out with a tasty flavor scoring 8.5 out of 10 during brunch. They come with deals alongside mimosas and other menu items.

People are saying

"The food here is pretty damn good."

"Mike questioned if I was going to take the ribeye steak."

"I enjoyed the crawfish; they were big and seasoned just right."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from noon to 3 p.m. with $6 carafes of mimosas.

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Wednesday nights feature a reasonably priced steak dinner special.

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Cottonwood is pet friendly and provides bowls for dogs.

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Bar & grill

Outdoor patio with fire pits and a small creek creates a relaxed, dog-friendly atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor bars offer an impressive beer selection alongside self-service drinks. TVs are present but small and not ideal for watching games.

Steak nights offer great value with a $20 steak special. The steaks are well-liked and worth the crowded parking.

Freshness stands out with always fresh crawfish served alongside buckets of beer. The crawfish taste is consistently amazing and tasty.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating here is huge, with plenty of shade and a relaxed vibe."

"I really enjoyed the steak night; it was terrific."

"I found the crawfish to be amazing and fresh."

Good to know

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Cedar Creek offers free parking, but beware of aggressive towing practices.

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My car was towed despite being a customer, so be cautious when parking.

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Cedar Creek hosts a popular annual gumbo fest that attracts large crowds.

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Sports bar offers a huge outdoor patio with multiple TVs for watching games in a relaxed, family-like atmosphere. The vibe stays chill and welcoming, attracting people who enjoy casual sports viewing and socializing. Dogs are welcome, adding to the friendly, neighborhood feel.

Steak night features a grill master who handles the steaks. Servers remember orders even on busy specialty nights. The steak quality is average at best.

Big, juicy, and flavorful crawfish stand out here with consistently amazing taste. Salt levels can be adjusted on request, and the quality ranks among the best in the city.

People are saying

"I found the crawfish here to be big, juicy, and flavorful."

"The outdoor seating has a super chill and relaxed vibe."

"I enjoyed steak night; the guy grilling was good."

Good to know

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Parking is free and plentiful, which is rare in Houston restaurants.

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An 18% auto gratuity is added to all crawfish orders.

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Monday night features a steak special with good grilling.

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Open venue with spacious indoor and outdoor seating creates a laid back, casual atmosphere where sports play on multiple TVs. Large outdoor patio includes heaters and fans for comfort, and the space is dog friendly with food trucks nearby. Crowds gather for after-work drinks in a lively yet uncrowded setting.

Steak night offers $24 steaks with baked potato and salad sides. The steaks are really good and come with nice deals on Wednesdays.

Cajun style crawfish comes from Chasin Tails and is a big hit during crawfish season. Food trucks serve yummy crawfish and shrimp on the patio, making it a go-to spot when crawfish are available.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are super friendly and attentive."

"I went to steak night and it was a nice deal."

"The crawfish here is a big hit when it's in season."

Good to know

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Parking can be a challenge when it's a busy night.

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I would recommend taking an Uber or Lyft during busy nights.

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Food trucks rotate daily, offering a variety of options.

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Bar & grill

Cozy stand-alone building with rustic charm and modern touches offers casual indoor-outdoor seating and a lively patio with fans and music. Friendly, vibrant atmosphere draws a mix of people for sports on multiple screens and social gatherings. Full bar serves cold beer and a variety of drinks, complementing excellent burgers and flavorful dishes.

Steak nights feature well-attended events with steaks cooked mostly as requested. Quality varies, with some steaks and sides rated excellent while others show inconsistency in doneness.

Generous locals often share their crawfish, which are delicious and priced around $8 a pound. Specials highlight crawfish during steak nights and crawfish season.

People are saying

"The karaoke here with Nelson is the best in town."

"I found the crawfish here to be delicious and great."

"I enjoyed the steak night and the steaks came out as I requested."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers food and drink specials from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Karaoke takes place on Sunday nights from 7 to 10pm.

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Trivia night is held every Thursday with a lively crowd.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with elegant decor and beautiful artwork creates a classy atmosphere. The environment is often loud, making conversation challenging. Tables tend to be smaller, which may affect group comfort.

Steaks include dry aged ribeye and tenderloins with small strips. Cooking varies from blue to medium well, sometimes not matching the order. Fillets appear wide and flat, not traditional filet mignon shape.

Crawfish etouffee and fondue appear as standout dishes featuring crawfish. The menu includes a sampler platter with fried crawfish alongside other fried seafood and sides.

People are saying

"The seafood here is always cooked to perfection and tastes delicious."

"The crawfish etouffee was a delicious and reliable choice."

"I thought the steak was cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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I do not recommend leaving anything in your car when eating here.

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I recommend making a reservation if visiting on the weekend due to high demand.

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Police reported 15 car break-ins at this location in the last 2 weeks.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant with a clean, modern interior and casual atmosphere. Live blues and jazz music on weekends creates a lively vibe, though it can get loud. Known for salt & pepper shrimp and a friendly environment.

Steaks come with rich flavor and solid quality. The Surf Nโ€™Turf pairs ribeye strips with shrimp and pasta, balancing flavors and textures well.

Jumbo size crawfish come with chief kisses seasoning that pairs well with potatoes for dipping. A deal offers 5 pounds for $30, with flavor and price both standing out.

People are saying

"The roasted duck here is juicy with crispy skin."

"The drunken lobster noodles are the best."

"The crawfish here are jumbo-sized with a great garlic butter flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 5 to 7 PM with $1 raw oysters.

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Live music happens every Friday night, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Lunch specials offer bowls for just $10, a great deal.

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New American restaurant

Rustic yet modern design blends Mexican and American homey vibes with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating. Loud, energetic atmosphere features reggaeton music and a lively crowd, especially during brunch hours. Offers a full bar with notable drinks like Poncho Villa beer and Solรณrzano tequila.

Steak and Eggs come with well-seasoned, grilled skirt steak that has a tasty marinade. Plates cost around $24 and offer great value with nicely cooked steak and eggs.

Overflowing with crawfish and sauce, the pistolettes come with puffy bread that stays crispy outside and soft inside despite the topping.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and full of flavor."

"The steak and eggs were seasoned really well and perfectly cooked."

"The crawfish pistolettes were overflowing with crawfish and sauce."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Expect long wait times on weekends, especially around 11 AM to noon.

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Reservations are not accepted, leading to potential wait times.

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