Seafood restaurant with an upscale, modern decor and a spacious, well-arranged layout including a patio with river views and outdoor misters and fans. Atmosphere is cozy yet lively, suitable for casual dining or date nights, with a mix of seating options and TVs for sports. The vibe is friendly and energetic, sometimes getting loud when busy.
Salads feature fresh greens and often come with grilled salmon or crumble blue cheese. They pair well with large, tender crab cakes or lemon aioli for added flavor.
Cocktails balance flavor and strength well. The Rest Ashore is not too sweet or strong, while the Dragon Paloma offers a strong but well-rounded taste. Jordan crafts excellent cocktails consistently.
"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."
"The house salad with bleu cheese and candied pecans is irresistible."
"The cocktails here are phenomenal and perfectly balanced."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $5 margaritas.
Expect food preparation times of 20-30 minutes during busy evenings.
The restaurant is pet-friendly, allowing dogs on the patio.
Small cocktail bar inside a beautiful antique building with modern decor and intimate two-person tables. Atmosphere feels chill and friendly, with live music that suits late night and pre-concert vibes. Drinks and food focus on fresh, high quality ingredients with standout cocktails and sandwiches.
Steak salad stands out with medium rare steak cooked to burst with flavor. Substitutions like extra salad instead of rice happen without fuss.
Creative and well-executed cocktails stand out here, featuring house-made options like the Auguchile Verde and Outlier’s Poetry. The menu offers a unique selection with consistently amazing craft cocktails.
Good to know
Happy Hour offers good cocktails and small plates with freshly made food.
Great deals are available during Happy Hour.
Late night food service is offered on weekends.
Dining happens inside a beautifully restored house with cozy indoor space and a spacious outdoor patio featuring fans and misters. Atmosphere blends casual intimacy with a lively, sometimes loud vibe when crowded. Small size and set menu create an Omakase feel, attracting those seeking unique, well-crafted meals and cocktails.
Salads feature delicate lettuce and a zesty lemon vinaigrette with a touch of black pepper. Dressings balance freshness and brightness, complementing simple yet extraordinary flavors.
Cocktails feature a unique egg coffee option that stands out for its flavor. Drinks come with a personal twist and pair well with the food.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended but not required.
The restaurant is only open Thursday through Saturday.
The menu changes weekly, offering fresh options.
Small space with modern decor and inviting patio offers a warm, quiet atmosphere ideal for relaxed conversations. Artisanal pizza and refreshing cocktails complement the cozy, clean setting.
Caesar salad stands out with its rich flavor and fresh ingredients. It pairs well with other dishes like meatballs and pasta.
Cocktails feature beautiful presentation and refreshing flavors. The Southside SA with gin, mint, and cucumber in a coupe glass stands out for its crisp taste.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.
Parking is very limited, so consider alternative transportation options.
The brunch menu is only available until 3 PM on Saturdays.
Small, historic building creates an intimate setting with stylish decor and quaint patio. Atmosphere feels lively and warm, with a cool neighborhood vibe and diverse crowd. Cocktails stand out as handcrafted and unique, complementing the overall refined experience.
Heirloom tomato salad stands out with its fresh, vibrant flavors and careful preparation. Burrata beet salad offers a rich, creamy contrast with earthy beets and smooth burrata cheese.
Cocktails here feel like being in a cocktail club with drinks crafted by a bartender whose knowledge is next level. Signature drinks like Dope As Me and the Black Manhattan show precision and personality in every pour.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM on weekdays with discounted drinks.
A late-night food menu is available for late diners.
Cozy American restaurant with board games and card games scattered throughout creates a unique, inviting vibe. Trendy, clean decor and a warm atmosphere make it comfortable and welcoming. Music plays consistently, adding to the lively but relaxed energy.
Elaine's Big Salad features a grilled Nashville hot chicken and candied bacon, topped with house-made rye croutons and ranch dressing. The ingredients taste fresh and the salad hits every time.
Cocktails here are consistently delicious and pair well with the food. The menu features fabulous cocktails that stand out alongside the dishes.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Reservations are recommended as the place is often packed.
Restaurant combines open kitchen and separate bar area with indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays intimate and elegant with amazing background music enhancing the chill vibe. Spacious bar upstairs includes a cigar lounge, making it suitable for both dining and socializing.
Salads here come in large portions and look fresh and well-presented. The house salad and the burrata salad stand out for their taste and quality.
Bartender Carlos crafts custom tequila cocktails with precision, using ingredients like agave instead of simple syrup. The back bar cocktails offer excellent quality and a great ambiance.
Good to know
Reservations may be needed for large parties on weekends.
Street parking is available, but be mindful of signs.
Ride-sharing services are recommended for responsible wine enjoyment.
Bright, open pizzeria with outdoor seating and a view of Tower of the Americas creates a warm, neighborhood vibe. Music and a small, well-curated bar add to the relaxed atmosphere. The place fills up quickly, reflecting its popularity in the area.
Salads feature capers and fresh ingredients like in the Sicilian salad and Caesar salad. Lunch specials often include a large salad paired with pizza.
Happy hour features discounted cocktails alongside beer and wine. Cocktails stand out as great and pair well with the $4 pizza offer.
Good to know
Happy hour features $4 pizza and discounted drinks from 3 to 6 pm daily.
They offer $4 pizza by the slice every day during happy hour.
Parking in the area is convenient and easy to find.
Restaurant combines wood-fired ovens and an open kitchen with casual, cozy atmosphere. Space feels hip and aesthetically pleasing but seating is tight, especially at the bar. Offers family-friendly amenities like kids' games and cups, alongside a lively bar with quality cocktails and wine.
Caesar salad stands out with its incredible flavor and freshness. It pairs well with pizzas, pastas, and breads, making it a satisfying choice among the salads offered.
Fresh and delicious Tequila e Tonica stands out among the cocktails. Bartenders offer great recommendations on drinks and food, making the bar a solid spot for a cocktail and a bite.
Good to know
Happy hour offers 25% off on wine glasses, cocktails, and beers from 3-6 pm.
Reservations are recommended for the pizza making class due to limited spots.
The pizza making class includes complimentary wine with your meal.
Bar combines old school look with an elegant, upscale vibe and bright, open space. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, with lively music and a packed crowd creating energetic noise. Guests enjoy craft cocktails and a menu featuring standout bar food, making it a cozy spot that stays open late.
Salads come in large portions and include options like wedge salad with chicken breast and Cobb salad. They taste delicious and are served separately from other dishes.
Craft cocktails stand out with options like signature craft cocktails and well-made classics such as the old fashioned and espresso martini. Happy hour offers drinks at $7, making quality cocktails more accessible.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.
Oysters cost $1.00 during happy hour, making them a popular choice.
Expect the happy hour to get busy, especially on weekends.
Outdoor barbecue spot offers covered seating with a backyard patio vibe and friendly service. The atmosphere is clean and inviting, featuring TVs and a small bar with affordable Lone Star beers and flavorful margaritas. Conversations and music create a relaxed, social energy throughout the space.
A bar offers a great selection of unique cocktails and beer on tap. Cocktails taste refreshing and the beverage options are excellent.
Good to know
Arrive early to avoid long lines; they often sell out by early afternoon.
Parking is available in a large dirt lot behind the restaurant.
All drinks are ordered at the bar, which can lead to long wait times.
Converted old house offers indoor and outdoor seating with a covered patio that welcomes dogs. Atmosphere stays relaxed and comfortable, with a fenced grassy area where kids can play. Live music used to add to the vibe but is no longer featured.
Fresh greens come with the blackened salmon salad, paired with an in-house Dijon dressing. Salads also accompany dishes like the pepperoni pizza flatbread and the soup of the day.
A full bar serves house cocktails alongside a solid collection of draft beers. The menu includes Kraft cocktails plus a good range of wine and spirits.
Good to know
Live music is available on Friday and Saturday nights.
Happy Hour for food ends at 5 PM; drinks Happy Hour ends at 6 PM.
Expect a wait time of less than 10 minutes on busy Friday nights.
Repurposed fire station with high ceilings and old slide poles creates a unique setting. Atmosphere is hip and low key, with dark lighting and music that energizes the space. Indoor and outdoor seating attract a crowd looking for a special Italian dining experience.
Salads feature fresh, vibrant ingredients like watermelon with red chiles and pear salad. Options include an Italian salad that pairs well with other dishes.
Cocktails feature a wide selection including wine and mixed drinks. The Arsonist stands out with tequila-based heat and flavor. Martini is excellent, while Tillerman is just okay.
Good to know
Reservations are required for large parties, especially for special occasions.
During restaurant week, a special menu is available for diners.
Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.
Small space with vintage 40's and 50's design and French bistro influence creates a cozy, nostalgic vibe. Jazz music plays softly, encouraging easy conversation and a relaxed pace. Guests often come in pairs or small groups, enjoying visible kitchen prep and carefully crafted cocktails.
Salads include a frisée salad with light Champagne vinaigrette and a Caesar salad featuring a large anchovy slice for presentation. The Caesar salad comes with shredded lettuce served in a small bowl.
Featured cocktails offer a perfect balance and suit all flavor preferences. The Champagne Cocktail stands out as a recommended choice.
Good to know
Parking is limited, so plan to arrive early or expect to walk.
The restaurant operates on a first-come, first-served basis; no reservations are accepted.
The minimum tip percentage on their payment machine starts at 20%.
Longest wooden bar in Texas stretches over 100 feet, setting a historic and classy tone. Romantic, old-timey atmosphere blends with classic rock music and a lively speakeasy downstairs. Multiple floors offer varied experiences, including an outdoor patio overlooking the river.
Salads here include the house salad with avocado, the chicken salad, and the Bacon egg Salad. Each offers fresh ingredients and solid flavors that pair well with other menu items.
Rustic historical vibe shapes the cocktail experience with a long history and a classic bar setup downstairs. House cocktails stand out as highly enjoyable and well-crafted.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-5pm with drink specials available.
Lunch food specials and happy hour drink specials are offered Monday through Friday.
Food includes $2 deviled eggs during happy hour.
Cozy interior blends southern comfort style with French influence, featuring gorgeous chandeliers and frilly china that create a warm, romantic atmosphere. Soft lighting and a curated playlist set a comfortable mood for conversation. The place attracts diners seeking an intimate setting with attentive service and unique cocktails.
Salads here are light and refreshing, featuring heirloom tomatoes that stand out for their freshness and flavor.
An extensive menu offers playful cocktails like the Jiminy Cricket, blending Andes mint chocolate, absinthe, and fresh mint. Drinks come with beautiful presentation matching the tasty bites and desserts.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for a better experience, especially during peak hours.
Free street parking is available nearby, but a paid lot is two buildings over.
Expect smaller portion sizes; for example, pigs in a blanket cost $12 for three.
Small, intimate oyster bar with vivid pastel decor and large windows creates a classy, French-inspired vibe. Indoor seating is limited and loud, while outdoor terrace offers a pleasant, quieter atmosphere. The space feels well kept and tidy, combining upscale casual dining with a lively energy.
Beet salads feature red and golden beets, ricotta cheese, radish, micro greens, and pickled mustard seeds for a flavorful mix. Caesar and wedge salads also offer fresh, bold flavors that stand out.
Creative cocktails stand out with beautifully crafted details and top notch quality. The gorgeous outdoor dining area offers a great spot to enjoy them.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 5 PM with $2 oysters and $8 martinis.
Reservations are required due to the restaurant's small size.
Oysters may not always be available, so check before visiting.
Brunch restaurant combines charming classic ambiance with a shaded outdoor patio featuring fans and bubbles. Live DJ spins R&B music on weekends, creating a lively atmosphere. Indoor spaces offer cozy seating with natural, low lighting.
Salads feature a light dressing that balances flavors well. Options include a Caesar with Wagyu steak and a seafood salad with fresh ingredients.
Cocktails here are top notch and interesting, perfect for a chill night out. The drinks complement the friendly service and relaxed atmosphere well.
Good to know
Make reservations for Saturday and Sunday brunch to secure a table.
Brunch features a DJ every Saturday, creating a lively atmosphere.
Parking can be challenging; consider using nearby paid lots.
Elegant riverside restaurant offers stunning patio views and a relaxing atmosphere with candlelight and laughter. Live piano music and singing create a cozy, inviting vibe downstairs. The setting combines beautiful scenery with a calm, refined energy away from louder nearby spots.
Waiters offer to split salads, showing thoughtful service. The Caesar Salad pairs well with dishes like Shrimp Cocktail and steak.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for busy days, especially weekends and holidays.
Outdoor seating is available and offers a nice view of the river.
Expect wait times during peak hours as the restaurant can get crowded.
Restaurant offers great views of the Riverwalk with a loud, hectic, and fun atmosphere energized by an outstanding DJ. Guests enjoy top-notch margaritas and some of the best guacamole, queso, and tacos around.
Salads feature ultra fresh greens and generous cheeses. The Southwest chicken Salad offers juicy, flavorful meat. Taco salad stands out as well.
A great selection of cocktails and local brews fills the drink menu. The michelada cocktails stand out as a good choice alongside fresh, delicious food.
Good to know
Rita's on the River offers a 10% discount for military personnel.
Expect high prices, with tacos costing around $18 for four.
The kitchen may run out of popular menu items like pork and quesadillas.
Stained glass windows and outdoor patio overlooking a park create a cozy, original atmosphere with a calm, relaxed mood. Live music and poetry slams add a cultural touch while families enjoy a kid-friendly environment with play areas nearby.
Freshness stands out with the Bombay salad featuring blackened chicken. Side salads stay simple, mostly lettuce and carrots with minimal extras.
Well priced drinks feature amazingly tasty cocktails and solid happy hour deals. Servers recommend pairings like burgers that complement the cocktail selection.
Good to know
Happy hour runs all day on Wednesdays with special burger pricing.
The restaurant offers great happy hour prices on drinks and appetizers.
Kids are welcome, making it a family-friendly dining option.
Rooftop restaurant offers breathtaking city views and a calm, relaxing atmosphere with luxurious furniture. A live DJ plays a mix of 80s and 90s music, creating a fun vibe for celebrations or date nights. Reservations are often needed to secure patio seating with views.
Salads include a huge Caesar and a SA chicken salad with Chipotle salsa. Off-the-menu options appear to accommodate special diets.
Creative and expertly made cocktails include THC craft options like the Hazy Mule. The spot suits enjoying drinks alongside appetizers with a fantastic view.
Good to know
Reservations are required for rooftop seating, especially on weekends.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Brunch is served on Saturday and Sunday from 10:30am to 2:30pm.
Dining alongside the flowing river creates a bright, lively atmosphere with live Mexican and country music enhancing the experience. The space offers indoor and outdoor seating with unbeatable river views attracting families, couples, and solo diners. Strong, flavorful margaritas and a diverse menu complement the festive vibe.
Custom salads come out fresh and well made, with options like a fried chicken salad and the Rio Grande salad standing out. The potato salad is creamy, hearty, and consistently tasty.
Great cocktails stand out here, including a special drink called River Water. Mixed drinks and surprise shots add variety to the menu.
Good to know
Happy Hour is available all day long.
The restaurant is dog friendly.
Expect no wait for a table during off-peak hours.
Colorful decor creates a lively yet comfortable setting with ample indoor seating and a private party room. Live mariachi music adds authentic Mexican ambiance and energizes the space. The atmosphere balances laid-back vibes with moments of festive energy during performances.
Salads feature fresh ingredients like mango and spinach or grilled salmon. Options include Taco Salad with Beef Fajita and a Cobb Salad with Grilled Salmon, all prepared with care.
Benji crafts delicious cocktails with amazing service. Drinks come out right on point and taste great.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Fajita Tuesdays offer special pricing on fajitas all day.
Mariachis perform on Wednesday and Friday evenings during dinner.
Rustic decor blends warm woods, industrial steel, and rocks to create an inviting, cozy atmosphere with fireplaces and a patio featuring outdoor warmers. Live music and multiple TVs showing sports add to the lively yet comfortable vibe. Seating varies from regular tables to sofas and high tops, supporting both casual and romantic dining experiences.
Salads feature shrimp avocado and Caesar shrimp options, both noted for their taste. The ahi salad stands out for its presentation and flavor, while side salads come in generous portions.
Bartenders craft well-balanced cocktails consistently. The Texas Tiki cocktail stands out as a solid choice.
Good to know
Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 3 PM to 6 PM.
The restaurant offers good deals during happy hour.
Live music is available on select nights.