Soul food restaurant with hot pink and black décor and twinkling rope lights creates a cozy, homey atmosphere. Jazz and lively DJ music fill the space, which includes a small dance floor. Roomy and clean interior suits groups, offering a welcoming vibe for dining and unwinding.
Lunch offers a great menu selection with plenty of food for groups. Options suit families and pairs looking for a solid midday meal.
Chicken Fried Steak comes with a flavorful sauce and is very tender. It matches the quality of southern-style chicken fried steak and pairs well with buttermilk corn bread.
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The establishment is wheelchair accessible and staff assist with entry.
Expect to wait if visiting during peak lunch hours.
Call ahead to check on specialty items like oxtails, as they sell out quickly.
Spacious dining area showcases Japanese-inspired decor with detailed light fixtures and architecture, creating a serene and bright atmosphere. Fresh sushi and sashimi stand out alongside an all-you-can-eat option that draws a diverse crowd. Creative cocktails and attentive service add to a relaxed yet lively vibe.
All-you-can-eat lunch offers reasonable prices and a great value for the amount of food served. The menu includes unique items like oreo tempura that make for a satisfying meal.
Steak dishes feature great quality meat cooked to preference, often medium and tender. Options include hibachi steak and teriyaki steak bento boxes with shrimp tempura and veggies, all delivering solid flavor.
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Happy hour drinks are available from 3 to 7 PM.
The happy hour features unique cocktail options.
Reservations are not required but recommended during busy hours.
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.
Lunch offers a pleasant dining experience with options suitable for special occasions like birthdays. The setting supports both casual and more celebratory meals.
Flat iron steak stands out with a well-executed sear and tender texture. Steak options like flank and flat iron pair well with sides such as risotto and cheese ravioli, enhancing the meal.
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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.
Japanese-inspired decor features cherry blossoms, paper lanterns, and an open kitchen plan creating a relaxing atmosphere. Music plays softly while TV screens show sports, attracting a diverse crowd including families with children. The space feels cozy and inviting despite its smaller size, with every inch used effectively.
Lunch offers delicious food with reasonably priced specials. Options include hibachi steak, sushi rolls, and ramen with good portions and value.
Hibachi steak stands out with its tender texture and full flavor. Portions are generous, and the teriyaki sauce adds a tasty, savory touch.
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Parking is ample and free for restaurant patrons.
An 18% gratuity is added for groups of six or more.
Sushi specials are available on Tuesdays.
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.
Ordering ahead works well for lunch here. The spot serves solid meals for both lunch and dinner.
Steaks come out cooked exactly as ordered, often medium rare. The chicken fried steak stays crispy with gravy and the sauce complements the meat without overpowering it.
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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.
Small storefront with high ceilings and authentic Mexican decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Mexican music adds to the relaxed vibe, making it a good spot for breakfast or lunch. The space feels homey and down to earth, distinct from tourist-heavy areas.
Casual spot with a diner atmosphere serves large platters at good prices. Popular lunch dishes include parrillada and steak a la mexicana, attracting many local workmen.
Steak ala Mexicana offers a flavorful, nostalgic taste that stands out. Breakfast includes T-Bone steak and eggs, while lunch features dishes like parrillada and The Castillo plate.
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Expect a 30-minute wait for food during busy hours.
Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
The restaurant is located near the touristy Riverwalk area.
Small, cozy bistro channels authentic European charm with a warm, family-like atmosphere. Interior features adorable decor that transports diners to Belgium, creating a comfortable and inviting setting despite occasional loudness.
Lunch specials offer strong value with the Steak Frites priced nearly half of downtown options. The menu features affordable choices that make it a solid spot for a midday meal.
Steaks come in several cuts like tenderloin, filet, and steak au poivre, all cooked well and flavorful. Sauces complement the meat, and dishes like steak and fries pair with tasty sauces and sides.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly.
Parking is very limited, so arrive early to find a spot.
Credit cards are accepted, but there is a surcharge for using them.
Restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with 90's R&B and Hip-Hop music setting a smooth vibe. Seating includes generously spaced tables and chairs with small bars for bags, creating comfort and privacy. Walls display music artist art, adding a warm, creative touch to the decor.
Offers a quiet adult-only atmosphere ideal for lunch. Serves memorable dishes that stand out during brunch and lunch hours.
Truffle steak and eggs stand out with their rich flavor and precise cooking. Steak and eggs come out delicious and well-prepared.
Good to know
Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance for dining.
A 20% gratuity is automatically added for parties of four or more on bills over $100.
Expect long wait times during peak hours due to popularity.
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.
Lunch offers a variety of Tex-Mex options with beef fajitas, chips, and salsa featured. The atmosphere stays relaxed and service is attentive during this time.
Steak options include a Ribeye steak served with red potatoes and a steak tampiqueña chef's special. The menu also features steak fajitas and a Guacamole and Steak appetizer.
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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.
Steakhouse combines elegant decor with walls covered in hand-drawn caricatures, creating a unique blend of upscale and casual vibes. Atmosphere stays calm and quiet, ideal for intimate dinners or celebrations with attentive service enhancing the experience.
Lunch offers affordable plates made with high-quality ingredients. Dishes like the Ahi tuna salad and grilled shrimp with horseradish gremolata come in just-right portions and taste fresh.
Filets come in an 8 oz center-cut size and cook to perfect rare or desired doneness consistently. Steaks maintain a perfectly cooked texture and flavor.
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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Expect high prices, with wine costing around $33 a glass.
Parking downtown can be challenging; consider alternative options.
Seafood restaurant offers a quiet, peaceful atmosphere with soft lighting and nautical-themed décor that creates a cozy, upscale feel. The vibe is relaxed and family-friendly, with occasional live music and special touches like interactive experiences for children. Drinks include well-made margaritas and a variety of beers, complementing a menu known for fresh crab legs and seafood boils.
Lunch offers reasonably priced options with good-sized portions. Service supports a relaxed meal, suitable for a casual treat-yourself occasion.
Steaks come cooked to order and are consistently tender and flavorful. The Steak and Lobster special pairs well, with staff attentive to ensuring the steak meets expectations.
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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Lobsterfest features special lobster dishes available for a limited time.
Expect a $25 surf and turf special on Wednesday nights.
Tiny, homey space with dim lighting and beautiful artwork creates an intimate, cozy vibe. Music plays softly while customers chat, giving a family-owned, local feel like a southern grandma's kitchen. Seating is limited, making it ideal for quiet conversations in a lively but comfortable setting.
Large portions turn lunch into dinner, making it a solid choice for a filling midday meal. The food offers Southern flavors that draw people from nearby cities for delicious, hearty dishes.
Chicken fried steak comes with a moist interior and a flavorful crust, though it softens when transported. Country fried steak arrives with rich gravy. Filet mignon and grilled salmon are cooked to precise perfection.
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The restaurant accepts cash, Cash App, and Apple Pay, but not credit cards.
Portion sizes are large, often enough for two meals.
Expect busy times; patience is needed during peak hours.
Small counter-service spot with clean, 50s diner decor and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a comfortable space for meals on nice days. Soft music plays, creating a relaxed vibe that suits dates and casual dining.
Offers a healthy and delicious meal option for lunch with items like the Greek wrap and baklava ice cream. Accommodates groups and caters for work lunches with advance notice.
Steak dishes feature tender cuts cooked to order with perfect seasoning. Options include steak sirloin souvlaki, steak kabob, and steak bites, often paired with shrimp or rice.
Good to know
The restaurant is a counter-service place where you order at the counter.
Combo prices do not include drink or side.
The plates provide enough food for two meals.
Mexican restaurant with colorful decorations and San Diego-themed decor creates a warm and inviting ambiance. The vibe stays chill with up-to-date reggaeton music and a clean, relatively new interior. Frequent guests enjoy authentic flavors like fish tacos and carne asada street tacos that reflect West Coast influences.
Quick service makes it a solid choice for lunch. The menu features asada fries and fish tacos that offer good value and satisfy cravings.
Steak comes with eggs and bacon and offers a delicious and super filling meal.
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On Tuesdays, street tacos cost $2 at Señor Burro.
Taco Tuesday specials feature mini tacos for $2 each.
Taco Tuesdays can get busy, so plan to arrive early.
Seafood restaurant with Forrest Gump themed decor and riverwalk views creates a picturesque atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating offer a clean, relaxed vibe with moderate noise and positive energy. Occasional character appearances and a souvenir shop add to the experience.
Lunch offers delicious food with a scenic river view. Service is friendly and memorable, making it a solid choice for a midday meal.
Steak comes out cooked to medium rare perfection with a tender and flavorful texture. The 12 oz ribeye stands out, consistently prepared to absolute perfection.
Good to know
Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Expect a short wait time even on busy Saturday nights.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
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.
Attentive service stands out with servers like Bash and Greg checking in often and keeping drinks filled. Lunch moves quickly even during the Saturday rush, making it a smooth spot for midday meals.
Beef skirt steak stands out with its tender texture and rich flavor. Steak fajitas come with excellent seasoning and pair well with salsa and margaritas.
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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.
Historic building with a 500-year-old tree growing through the roof creates a unique setting. Atmosphere blends old school diner vibe with open kitchen and oldies music, offering a cozy and lively experience. Patio seating welcomes dogs and features umbrellas and fans, adding to the casual charm.
Steak and sides come out cooked perfectly for lunch. Groups playing golf nearby often stop here for a meal.
Steak comes with a nice char and a hot pink center showing careful cooking. Options include a 9oz prime rib and ribeye, both grilled to perfection and sometimes paired with shrimp.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3-6pm on Tuesdays with $1.00 off specials.
During happy hour, appetizers are half price.
The Spurs watch parties offer a bus service to and from the games.
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.
Lunch features excellent drinks and friendly service with a smiling staff member during busy hours. The spot invites repeat visits for midday meals.
Prime rib comes mid-rare with all fat rendered perfectly, served with mash and creamed spinach. Friday steak specials feature well-seasoned cuts cooked to perfection, paired with 1-dollar Martinis.
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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.
Small Mexican restaurant offers a relaxed, cozy atmosphere with authentic clay dishware and classic Spanish pop music. Bright, lively vibe suits casual dinners or celebrations. Signature margaritas served in unique pottery cups add to the distinct experience.
Offers great breakfast and lunch items with a menu that suits both meals well. Lunch options stand out as a solid choice for a midday meal.
Grilled steak comes with homemade corn tortillas and sides like beans and guacamole. The arrachera steak needs just a little salt, and steak appears in dishes like Parrillada Mixta al Carbon and steak and eggs served with coffee.
Good to know
Pozole is only available on Saturday and Sunday.
Live mariachi music is featured on Friday nights.
Reservations are recommended due to a 35-minute wait time.
Open flame grill and spacious booths create a modern, comfortable setting with Japanese decor. Sauce bar and music curated by management add interactive and lively touches. Atmosphere feels fun and inviting, suitable for various occasions.
Hot pot costs about $28 including tip for lunch. The spot works well for birthday lunches with a relaxed vibe.
Filet mignon arrives fresh and is served simply with salt, pepper, and butter. Ribeye cubes come perfectly seasoned, and the Yakiniku Ribeye stands out as a recommended choice.
Good to know
Kids under 7 eat for free during certain visits.
The restaurant offers a limited-time free kids' meal deal.
The 2 for 1 Happy Hour is available at JPOT.
High ceilings and natural light create an open, inviting space filled with live plants and elegant furnishings. Mariachi music adds authentic energy, while seating ranges from formal dining to casual bar areas with QR code ordering. The atmosphere feels upscale yet relaxed, encouraging unhurried meals and socializing.
Lunch features barbacoa tacos that stand out for their flavor. The spot suits both casual family meals and charming date lunches.
Skirt steak comes out tender, juicy, and expertly seasoned. It pairs well with desserts for a solid meal.
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Happy hour is available, but specific times were not mentioned.
Mariachi night occurs regularly, enhancing the dining experience.
Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially during events.
Large dining and bar areas fill with numerous TVs showing sports and music videos, creating a lively and family-friendly atmosphere. Bright lighting and well air-conditioned spaces keep the environment comfortable and inviting. The bar features a MEGA screen and serves cold drinks, enhancing the energetic vibe during games.
Quick seating and a very good lunch make this spot reliable during breaks. It suits casual meals with friends or family, offering a comfortable place for a late lunch or regular visits.
Steaks come out consistently cooked to order, with the Ribeye standing out for its perfect doneness and seasoning. Options like the Signature Ribeye and garlic ribeye pair well with sides like mashed potatoes and salad.
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Kids are not allowed in the bar area for safety and comfort.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
The kids' meal costs $5.99, which includes a side and lemonade.
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.
Lunch features reasonably priced specials and happy hour drinks from Monday to Friday. The millionaire bacon BLT stands out as a solid choice, with options to enjoy lunch at the bar or on the patio.
Steaks come with peppercorn sauce or as Prime Rib cooked Medium Rare. The steak frites and chicken fried steak with mashed potatoes and scratch gravy stand out.
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.
Steakhouse offers a relaxing atmosphere with comfortable, inviting decor and family-friendly vibe. Music volume adjusts to keep the environment mostly quiet, enhancing the warm and welcoming feel. Large groups fit easily, making it suitable for gatherings without noise or distractions.
Lunch offers great specials with reasonable prices. Seating happens quickly even during busy times, and service is attentive.
Steaks come out perfectly cooked, especially the Bone-in Ribeye which stands out for its super delicious flavor and quality cuts.
Good to know
Expect a long wait before being seated during peak hours.
The restaurant is friendly to service dogs and accessible.
Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure seating.
Fast food restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere with a clean, nicely decorated interior and a relaxing outdoor patio featuring large shade umbrellas. The vibe stays chill and inviting, with pop music adding energy. It attracts people looking for a comfortable spot to eat, relax, or study.
Close proximity to SAC makes it a convenient lunch spot. The general manager Natalia provides attentive service during busy lunch hours. Reps often treat groups here, adding to the casual lunch vibe.
Ribeye sliders stand out with rich flavor, especially when topped properly and paired with various sauces. The steakhouse ribeye and steak hangover slider offer solid options with juicy, satisfying taste.
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The drive-thru is open 24 hours for late-night cravings.
Expect long wait times during busy hours, especially at lunch.
The restaurant has cleanliness issues, with dirty tables and floors.
Vietnamese restaurant offers a calm and welcoming atmosphere with modernized decor and clean, spacious seating for groups of various sizes. The vibe stays quiet and comfortable, enhanced by good music and friendly staff. It stands out for its generous portions and fresh, flavorful pho and banh mi.
Lunch offers a $10.99 special that delivers solid value. The spot serves straightforward, satisfying meals during midday.
House sizzling beef steak features freshly baked bread and tender cuts. The pepper steak stands out with rich seasoning and quality beef.
Good to know
The restaurant offers vegetarian broth options for those who prefer plant-based meals.
Portions are generous, providing good value for the price.
Military discounts are available for service members.
Dining room blends classic and modern styles with a quiet, relaxed atmosphere that feels upscale without being pushy. Dress code encourages dressing nicely, attracting a crowd looking for a comfortable, classy experience. Bar area suits quick stops or waiting periods.
Lunch features Caesar salad and Filet Mignon as consistent choices. The setting suits birthday lunches and casual midday meals.
Steak comes wood fire cooked with a smoky flavor and is served at the perfect temperature. Filet mignon and ribeye steaks are consistently cooked to perfection and highly seasoned.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
The menu does not cater to vegan diets, so plan accordingly.