Expansive space filled with giant TVs offers top viewing quality for NFL games and other sports. Energy shifts between loud DJ music during commercials and game sound, creating a rowdy atmosphere. Large patio area connects to the open concept bar, enhancing the social vibe.
Prime rib dip sandwiches stand out with tender, flavorful meat and fresh bread. Nachos, wings, and tater tots come fresh and tasty, rounding out the classic American fare.
A sports bar with a great location near the Toyota Center offers a lively spot to watch games like college football and NCAA basketball. Friendly service, especially from Ari, adds to the experience.
Good to know
They offer a free shuttle to and from Minute Maid Park.
Parking is not free and validation is not provided.
They charge a 4% 'Just Because We Can' fee on everything ordered.
Spacious pub with multiple seating areas including outdoor and upstairs, decorated with unique plates on walls for drink records. Atmosphere ranges from relaxed and cozy to noisy and rowdy, often filled with beer enthusiasts enjoying an extensive beer selection and games like darts and shuffleboard.
Club sandwich stands out with its classic flavors. Loaded tater tots come hand rolled and topped with goat cheese. Chicken wings and fish and chips also deliver solid American food options.
Ridiculously large range of craft beers defines the bar's selection. The vibe leans toward a traditional pub feel rather than modern or trendy.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Tuesday with a $5 entry fee.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with $5 drafts.
Wednesdays feature $10 flights of beer.
Tex-Mex restaurant offers a cool, calm atmosphere with a quiet ambiance that supports easy conversation. Live music plays in the evenings, and the bar features TVs for watching games. The space accommodates a fairly large crowd without feeling crowded.
Steak nachos stand out as a hearty appetizer. The club sandwich comes with crispy fries. Fried cinnamon apple pie serves as a sweet finish.
Friendly bartenders like James, Martha, and Jose create a welcoming vibe and offer helpful local tips. The outdoor bar serves light dishes and suits casual hangouts or watching games.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 3-6 pm.
The restaurant is located on the second floor of The Whitehall Hotel.
Expect higher prices for breakfast items compared to typical meals.
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.
Good to know
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.
Live band with R&B vibe sets a whole vibe atmosphere, balancing energy and sound perfectly. Spacious layout with round tables encourages conversation, complemented by a classy professional design and soothing city views. Cocktails and food, including exceptional fried chicken and best-ever biscuits, enhance the dining experience.
Catfish and grits come topped with shrimp and crab, adding rich seafood flavors. Cornbread is moist and flavorful, pairing well with butter and jam.
Staff at the bar provide attentive service and engage well in conversation. Bar seats are spacious and well-cushioned with a foot-bar, offering comfort for long stays.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for live music events on weekends.
Parking is validated in the attached garage for up to two hours.
Expect large portion sizes that exceed typical restaurant servings.
Upscale steakhouse with Italian flair and old-school dining style offers private themed rooms and live piano and vocal performances. Ambiance ranges from quiet and cozy in private spaces to lively with music in main areas. Booth seating and a comfy bar create relaxed spots for dining or drinks.
Sea Bass and Prime Rib come out cooked perfectly with sides like Brussel sprouts and risotto. Crab cakes and lobster ravioli stand out as outstanding dishes. Key Lime Pie finishes the meal on a sweet note.
Service at the bar stays impeccable with super good attention. Thomas behind the bar offers a lovely spot to sit and enjoy drinks any time of day.
Good to know
Valet parking is available, which is helpful in downtown Houston.
The restaurant offers a July promotion of 50% off all wines over $100.
An 8 oz fillet costs $56, and a side of mushrooms is $16.
New American restaurant combines intimate dim lighting with loud hip hop and R&B music creating a lively, energetic atmosphere. Small space features upscale decor and booths suited for groups or dates. Hookah service complements strong, well-crafted cocktails, making it a vibrant spot for late-night socializing.
Lamb chops come out cooked exactly as requested, paired often with Mac and cheese and collard greens. Shrimp with grits and oxtail also appear as solid choices in the American food lineup.
Beautiful setting with a newly opened restaurant and lounge. Service at the bar is handled by Myles and Hannah, known for their attentive care.
Good to know
Happy hour specials are available during the week with great food and cocktails.
A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills, which may not be disclosed upfront.
Valet parking is unavailable; alternative parking must be found.
Private booths with curtains offer quiet privacy in a gorgeous, upscale setting. A huge shaded patio invites larger groups for outdoor dining. The atmosphere ranges from comfortable and beautiful to occasionally loud with blaring music.
Crawfish etouffee with grits stands out alongside a medium-rare ribeye steak with a seared crust. The menu includes apple pie dessert that gets repeated praise.
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6:30 pm with a mix of cocktails, wine, and beer. The bar atmosphere feels lively and the GM helps keep up with demand, making it a smooth experience.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6:30 pm with great drink specials.
Taco Tuesday offers excellent deals on tacos during happy hour.
Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during busy times.
Open-concept dining space with floor-to-ceiling windows offers stunning city views and a classy yet chill vibe. Festive decor and live music create an elegant atmosphere complemented by well-crafted cocktails and a comfortable layout.
Lobster mac and cheese stands out with rich, creamy flavors. The 20 oz cowboy prime rib arrives perfectly seasoned and cooked. Eggs Benedict features a surprising brioche base that adds a nice touch.
Beautiful bar area stands out right by the elevator. It offers a fabulous setting within the hotel, close to convention and business centers.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy events like restaurant week.
Valet parking is available but can be expensive; check for validation options.
An automatic tip is added to the bill, which may lead to double tipping.
Rosewood tables and hand-painted dividers create a dated 1980s decor with a family atmosphere that feels like visiting home. The space includes a full bar with a welcoming bartender and offers large group seating with lazy Susans. The environment is cozy but can feel stuffy due to lack of windows.
Chicken wings stand out with strong flavor and quality. Cornbread, egg rolls, and hush puppies with a crunchy shell and soft center add variety to the American food options.
Cozy bar inside the restaurant offers a full bar with a very nice bartender. The bar looks inviting and provides a good selection.
Good to know
The restaurant has its own parking lot, which is convenient for downtown visitors.
There is a good amount of street parking available nearby.
Sunday brunch is a popular time to visit, offering a unique experience.
Space combines scored concrete floors with simple table setups, creating a quiet, calm ambience that suits private dining well. The atmosphere feels pleasant and peaceful, with a gorgeous interior that contrasts with a generally low activity level.
Texas Style Tater Tots stand out with a crispy texture, though some find them less crunchy. Both the short rib pappardelle and shrimp linguini offer solid American flavors paired with the tots.
Cori at the bar crafts tasty drinks and adjusts recipes to match taste preferences. The bar offers a fun drink selection for a casual hangout.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $12 cocktails and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for private dining for groups of 22-28 people.
Valentine's Day features a special set menu with appetizer, entree, and dessert.