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Ribs

There is no better way to handle a craving for smoky, slow-cooked ribs than getting your hands a little messy.

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Cocktail bar

Small space with glamorous pink decor offers a cozy vibe and old school music. Braised short ribs are tender and flavorful, paired with honey butter cornbread. Cocktails shine, matching the Southern-inspired dishes and fun, inviting energy.

Braised short ribs come out tender and packed with flavor. They pair well with seasoned greens and honey butter cornbread for a filling meal.

People are saying

"The Red Beans And Rice here is savory and phenomenal."

"The gumbo here is rich, hearty, and full of authentic Louisiana flavor."

"The braised short ribs are so tender and delish."

Good to know

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The restaurant accepts group and party orders for events.

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible.

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Tipsy Treats to Go is open Tuesday through Sunday.

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Big space with a cozy bar sets a lively, homey vibe. Glazed pork ribs melt in your mouth, while ginormous beef ribs pack bold flavor. Crowds gather at counters, making lines slow but adding to the bustling atmosphere.

Pork ribs here truly fall off the bone and the glazed ones stand out as outstanding. Beef ribs come in ginormous portions packed with flavor, and the pork prime rib melts in your mouth.

People are saying

"This barbecue is the real deal, a must-visit in Houston."

"The brisket here is perfectly cooked and smoky."

"The glazed ribs are as good as the perfectly cooked brisket."

Good to know

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Parking options are limited, especially during peak hours.

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Expect long wait times, particularly on weekends.

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No sides are included with the meal; they are extra.

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Italian restaurant

Small dining space with romantic ambiance and comfortable seating invites intimate talks. Short ribs are tender and flavorful, with a special bone-in veal rib topped with mushrooms. Bold wine blends perfectly match handmade pasta dishes.

Short ribs come tender and flavorful with a decent portion size. The daily special Veal Rib is bone-in and topped with mushroom and delicate sauce.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing for Date Spots."

"The homemade cannoli and buttermilk cake desserts were decadent."

"The short ribs were so tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.

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Valet parking is available, but be cautious of towing in non-designated areas.

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The restaurant does not have a liquor license, so bring your own drinks.

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Korean restaurant

Small space offers a warm, homey vibe with K-pop music and Korean shows on TV. Short ribs are well grilled but a bit chewy, and service can be slow. Cozy atmosphere suits casual family dining with authentic dishes in sizzling stone bowls.

Short ribs come well grilled with a good flavor but tend to be a bit chewy. Service can be slow, sometimes requiring a reminder to bring the ribs out.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful, fresh, and generously portioned."

"The Korean food here is rich, flavorful, and homemade."

"The short ribs tasted good but were a little chewy."

Good to know

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You pay at the door on the way out, which is very Korean style.

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Portions are generous for the price paid.

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Expect some menu items may not be listed.

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Gorgeously spaced with high ceilings and a lively vibe, this spot suits casual dinners and sports watching. Beef short ribs are fall apart tender and pair well with hearty sides. Family-friendly features include a full bar and games for kids, making it vibrant and welcoming.

Beef short ribs come fall apart tender and pair well with sides like mashed potatoes, grits, and roasted vegetables. The meat stays super tender and delivers a rich, satisfying flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."

"The outdoor seating offers gorgeous park views and natural scenery."

"The short ribs were fall apart tender and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily with special pricing on drinks and appetizers.

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Parking can be difficult, especially on weekends; arrive early.

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Hearsay Levy Park hosts private parties with a minimum spend of $3000.

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American restaurant

Booths with plastic barriers offer cozy, intimate seating while lighting sets a romantic, lively atmosphere. Ribs are fall-off-the-bone tender with bold barbecue flavor. The bar serves as a full-service social spot perfect for drinks and people watching.

Ribs fall right off the bone with tender, knife-and-fork style texture. They deliver flavorful barbecue that stands out among mains tried.

People are saying

"The ribs and baked beans at this dinner spot are possibly the best I've ever had."

"You have to try the Spinach Artichoke Dip; it's the best I've ever tasted."

"These ribs are tender, flavorful, and melt-in-your-mouth delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted for groups larger than 5 people.

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Valet parking is complimentary, and regular parking is also available.

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A full bar is available all day at the restaurant.

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Mexican spot buzzes with cramped seating and loud energy, but patio offers calm. Chipotle pork ribs are huge and tender, falling off the bone. Large plates and homemade tortillas make meals hearty and satisfying.

Chipotle seasoned pork ribs come in a full rack and are very tender. They are fall off the bone good and served in huge portions that feel like eating a whole cow.

People are saying

"I thought the fajitas were the best I'd ever had."

"The chipotle ribs are fall off the bone good."

"The chips and salsa here are really fresh and great."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3 pm, not 2 pm, after lunch specials end.

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Parking lot safety is a concern; be cautious when leaving your vehicle.

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Vegetarian options are available via a QR code on the printed menu.

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Sports bar

Sports bar buzzes with tons of TVs and a large patio bar offering great views. Burgers and wings stand out on the menu, paired with ice-cold beer. Thai ribs can be hit or miss, sometimes well-cooked and flavorful, other times overdone.

Thai ribs show up as a notable appetizer with mixed results. Some ribs come out well-cooked and flavorful, while others arrive overcooked and hard.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The beer here is always ice cold."

"I asked for Treasure and she gave me great recommendations for the ribs."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals run all day, offering great appetizer specials.

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Kids eat free on weekends, making it a family-friendly spot.

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Expect a packed house on Saturday nights for UFC fights.

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Greenway / Upper Kirby Area, Houston

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