Modern Scandinavian design shapes the space with open kitchen, natural light, and cool wood tones. Atmosphere balances relaxed and inviting vibes, especially on the patio, though brightness and acoustics lean toward casual. Bar area stands out with expertly crafted cocktails and a curated wine list.
Cocktails show perfect balance and inventive flavors. The stumbling still stands out even for those who dislike coconut.
Dinner features a prix fixe menu with appetizers that stand out. The sweet garlic custard shines as a highlight. Pairing with Laherte frères Extra brut champagne enhances the variety of flavors.
"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."
"The cocktails here are creative and perfectly balanced."
"The Nduja Roll and Tarte Flambee are phenomenal dinner spots."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for the tasting menu, especially on weekends.
The prix fixe menu is not available for walk-ins; advance booking is necessary.
Parking is ample and free in the restaurant's private lot.
Open kitchen with a live-fire hearth creates a dynamic dining experience. Minimalist, urban-style decor sets a modern and sophisticated atmosphere that feels warm and inviting. The space is extremely loud, making conversation challenging despite the cozy vibe.
Terrific bartenders craft well balanced cocktails like the salaryman with Japanese whisky, pear, and Murakami sugar. The caiman stands out as an excellent sotol cocktail, and their take on the Paper Plane with calamansi is also notable.
Dinner here offers a memorable experience with a menu that impresses deeply. Many dishes stand out, making it a spot for celebrations and phenomenal meals.
Good to know
Reservations should be honored on time, regardless of restaurant hype.
The restaurant does not label allergens on their menu.
Expect high prices; a meal for two can cost around $420 including gratuity.
Asian restaurant blends authentic Thai flavors with creative sushi in a modern, clean setting featuring an outdoor patio. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, cozy yet lively, suitable for groups and intimate gatherings. Cocktails like lychee martinis and Thai tea drinks add to the vibrant experience.
Bartender Jaime crafts tasty and refreshing cocktails with a notable Thaitini that blends martini style and Thai tea flavors. Most drinks are pretty standard but well made.
Evening dinners offer a range of delicious appetizers and entrées. The spot suits date nights, group dinners, and casual drinks with bites.
Good to know
Thai Tapas stays open until 11pm, making it convenient for late-night snacks.
Happy hour beer is $6, and the martini is discounted to $12.
The restaurant offers vegetarian options, including tofu, alongside chicken and shrimp.
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.
Cocktails offer a light, candy-like red bean drink that balances sweetness well. Service stands out with outstanding staff delivering a five-star experience.
Dinner features a great menu with dishes that highlight the chefs' talent. The sundae dessert offers a perfect ending to the meal.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends due to high demand.
Family-style menu costs $65 per person with a mandatory 22% gratuity.
The restaurant is now open for lunch on Wednesdays.
Small space with an open kitchen and warm, vibrant atmosphere creates an inviting yet elegant setting. Crowds gather quickly, making it lively and intimate, ideal for romantic date nights. Cocktails and starters contribute to a unique vibe that stands out in the neighborhood.
Cocktails here are unique and refreshing, with a passion fruit cocktail that balances tart and sweet flavors. The drinks pair well with food and add to the overall ambiance.
Dinner here features blind dining experiences and wine dinners with winery owners present. The setting suits both cozy family meals and special date nights.
Good to know
Dining in the Dark experience requires advance reservations for participation.
Special events like wine dinners and themed brunches occur regularly.
Free parking is available for guests at Mastrantos.
Tex-Mex restaurant offers a lively atmosphere with loud music and quirky Mexican-themed decor including wooden plates, long horns, and cowboy hats. The space feels packed and intimate, with tables close together and a busy bar area. Outdoor seating provides a breezy, vibrant patio experience.
Craft cocktails highlight Skinny Margaritas made with stellar agave spirits. The menu offers an exhaustive selection of mezcal and tequila drinks.
Welcoming service creates a friendly atmosphere for dinner. The spot suits family meals and hanging out with friends, offering a cute vibe.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends due to limited seating.
Parking can be tricky; expect limited spots during busy hours.
Happy Hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
New American restaurant offers an intimate setting with dim lighting and detailed decor that creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Bar seating provides a view of female chefs at work, adding a unique interactive element. The space feels cozy and never crowded, encouraging guests to linger past dessert.
Cocktails feature unique ingredient pairings that engage the senses. The menu includes wine-based cocktails, alongside a good selection of wines and local beers.
Dinner offers excellent service and feels like a Top Chef moment with every course. Special events and pop-ups add variety, making it a go-to for celebrations and visitors.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
Expect a 20-minute wait even with a reservation during peak hours.
Happy hour runs from 5 to 6 pm with discounted drinks.
Intimate setting seats about a dozen guests at a bar top, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere with simple, elegant décor and traditional Japanese woodwork. Casual vibe blends a hidden speakeasy feel with handcrafted cocktails and innovative sushi concepts. Energy stays lively and personal, enhanced by direct interaction with the chef and staff.
Bartender Sacha crafts custom cocktails that pair perfectly with meals. The drinks are consistently fantastic and often feel beyond this world.
Dinner here feels like a mix of fine dining and comedy show with a personal touch. Chef Billy interacts with guests, offering a unique omakase experience that includes storytelling and humor.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended at least two weeks in advance for the omakase experience.
5Kinokawa is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own wine to pair with the meal.
Expect to spend around $400 for dinner and drinks for two.
Space combines artsy decor with thoughtful layout and diverse seating options, creating a versatile and welcoming environment. Atmosphere blends cozy vibes with eclectic, high-end touches, supported by vibrant outdoor patio seating. Music tends to be loud, and outdoor heating may be inconsistent during colder times.
Cocktails here are experiential and served on a patio setting. They offer a nice variety that pairs well after lunch.
Offers an incredible dinner experience suited for small groups. Popular choice for special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries.
Good to know
The menu is heavily pork-forward with limited options for dietary restrictions.
Prices on the physical menu may differ from those online, often being higher.
Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthdays.
Space combines vintage decor with an open kitchen and large bar, creating a warm, cozy atmosphere. Music plays through Polk Audio center channels, setting a lively yet comfortable tone. Outdoor patio offers fans and a relaxed spot favored by those without reservations.
Cocktails here are booze-forward and avoid being overly sweet. They come across as fabulous and pair well with the food.
Dinner offers incredible flavors and a memorable experience with every dish served.
Good to know
Oyster happy hour offers $1.50 Gulf Gems raw oysters every day until 6 pm.
Arrive before 6 pm to enjoy the $1.50 oyster happy hour.
Reservations are recommended as La Lucha gets packed quickly.
Modern French restaurant offers an elegant, intimate atmosphere with beautiful decor featuring chandeliers and cozy seating. Cocktails come with unique presentations, and a private party room accommodates small groups. The vibe suits special occasions and quiet gatherings.
Cocktails come with exceptional presentation and are both tasty and visually appealing. The Over the Moon cocktail stands out among the offerings, and prices stay reasonable compared to nearby spots.
Dinner features delicious food paired with attentive service. Drink pairings include bubbly, wines, and ports that enhance each course.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 2:30 PM to 7 PM with $1 oysters and half-priced wine.
Valet parking is available for $8 when driving from the North on Studewood.
All-day happy hour is offered on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday.
Modern Indian restaurant offers charming patio seating with lush greenery and views of a nearby park. Atmosphere stays cozy and inviting with a lively bar and moderate music volume that allows conversation. Outdoor area features fans and heaters for comfort in various weather conditions.
Cocktails feature high quality ingredients and include standout options like the Goan old monk and Blue Smoke. Complimentary drinks sometimes accompany special occasions.
Dinner time draws a crazy packed crowd here. The spot suits birthday dinners and other group gatherings well.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially during busy hours.
Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM on weekdays with discounted small plates.
Parking can be challenging during peak times, so plan accordingly.
Italian restaurant offers beautiful interior and terrace with a live guitar player enhancing the atmosphere. The space feels crowded and loud, especially during busy times, which can affect conversation. Outdoor patio provides a pleasant, temperature-controlled dining option.
Cocktails here pair well with food, creating a superb experience alongside wine and dishes like calamari and brick chicken.
Dinner parties and celebrations fit well here, with space for groups up to 18. The spot works for date nights, business dinners, or casual drinks with dinner, offering a good atmosphere and service.
Good to know
Happy hour offers reasonable prices for drinks and appetizers after work.
Valet parking costs $6, and they accept credit cards.
During restaurant week, a 3-course special is available.
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 Solórzano tequila.
Horchata frozen cocktails stand out with strong positive feedback. Other drinks like margaritas and old fashioned appear but show mixed quality, with some cocktails needing improvement.
Dinner includes a normal menu with options like Cajun Benedict and Berry French toast with anglaise. Brunch items appear on the dinner menu, but dinner service can be inconsistent.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Expect long wait times on weekends, especially around 11 AM to noon.
Reservations are not accepted, leading to potential wait times.