2055 Westheimer : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-527-8300
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 At this fabulous Cordúa brothers enterprise, it's easy to revel in the signature charcoal-grilled tenderloins, garlicky chimichurri sauce, plantains and extracurricular vegetables. Unusual South American-inspired pork and chicken dishes, great appetizers and bargain lunch specials all... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Mexican, South American |
Catering, Delivery, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Takeout |
$$, $$$ |
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3215 Westheimer : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-522-1934
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 This casual Italian restaurant and wine bar captures the essence of
Italian city life and the spirit of the slow food movement. Snack
plates of rustic Italian food; cheap, easy-drinking wines; great
espresso; and top-shelf gelato are the draws. There?s also a big
comfortable patio where... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Italian |
Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Takeout |
$ |
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5109 Kirby : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-522-2530
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 Nothing says Texas like barbecue, and nothing says barbecue like Goode Company. Since 1977, Jim Goode?s shrine to smokedom has practiced the art of cooking over mesquite. Big slabs of smoked brisket, ribs, homemade sausage and other meats like chicken, turkey, duck and ham are always at the... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Barbecue |
Catering, Family Style, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Private Party, Takeout |
$$ |
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2621 Westpark Drive : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-523-7154
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 We?re still crazy about Goode Co. Seafood after all these years, as evidenced by its shrimp and crab campechana gaining a hot spot in the Top 10 of Robb Walsh?s 100 Favorite Dishes in Houston list. But that?s not all that the Goode family does good: mesquite-grilling is their specialty, as seen... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Seafood |
Catering, Takeout |
$$ |
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2800 Kirby : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-522-2022
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 Pondicheri is open seven days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering casual counter service during the day and upscale table service by night. It even offers classic Indian takeaway, albeit with a modern, Gulf Coast twist on traditional Indian food. Chef and owner Anita Jaisinghani has... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Indian |
Takeout |
$$, $$$ |
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2828 Southwest : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-942-2111
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 2828 Lounge is the hotel bar of the Sheraton Four Points near Greenway Plaza, so most of its customers are either passing through Houston or meeting someone who is. Lacking the distractions of club lights and loud music, the bar is well-lit with plenty of cozy seating, a few televisions and a... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
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3801 Farnham : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-523-2333
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 This is one of the best examples of a good old-fashioned diner we
have in the city. Here you'll find lots of chrome and pleather and a
lunch counter where you can sit while watching the food being
prepared. Great breakfasts are served all day long, and there's
comfort food for lunch and... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
American, Diner |
Open 24 Hours, Takeout |
$ |
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1712 Westheimer : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-526-7212
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 Westheimer's vital wine-and-coffee hotspot teems with life every night of the week. The Greek-themed Montrose study-like drinkery is perfect for a night studying with fellow collegiate types, or just a quiet first-date night, to suss out whether or not your current crush is worth keeping around.... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Cafe |
Patio-Sidewalk Dining |
$ |
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2390 W. Alabama : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-807-7875
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The ambiance at Aka is tranquil and modern. The red stone walls and the large white leather booths give it an intimate feel, and the large water fountain will soothe you as you dine on edamame or basil wings. The signature sushi rolls are the primary draw, and beef carpaccio is available for... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Japanese, Sushi |
Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Takeout |
$$ |
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2800 Kirby : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-386-6460
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| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Pizza |
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$$ |
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5114 Kirby : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-522-5888
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 This self-service grill, part of the Cordúa empire, serves casual Latin cuisine. You?re guaranteed to get in and out fast unless, of course, you can?t stay away from the plantain chips and salsas that are free for the taking. Enjoy a delicious ceviche, an amazing burger or the dish that made Cordúa famou... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
South American |
Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Takeout |
$, $$ |
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3816 Farnham : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-526-2697
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 Amy?s started out as an Austin institution, but Amy's in Houston opened its doors in the early 1990s. Since then the ice cream, in its quirky little spot on Farnham, has grown to be a local favorite. The loud plaster cow and eccentric exterior makes it fit right in with its equally fun... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Dessert |
Kid Friendly, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$ |
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2630 Westheimer : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-520-1738
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 The quintessential River Oaks culinary experience, a slightly stuffy and ornately-decorated dinner house with excellent, overpriced Tex-Mex served on white linen tablecloths. More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Tex-Mex |
Private Party, Takeout |
$$$ |
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2048 Colquitt : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-524-7070
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 Salads, seafood dishes and chilled white wines are the things to order at this cozy French restaurant in a refurbished bungalow on Colquitt. The interior is decorated with bad paintings of Paris street scenes and frumpy lace curtains, but the crowd of well-heeled socialites
doesn't seem to... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
French |
Banquet Facilities, Catering, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Private Party, Takeout |
$$$ |
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2621 S. Shepherd : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-524-8410
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 Dumplings are done well here, but little else about this full-service, strip-center Chinese restaurant warrants a stop. The spinach, pork, chicken, beef and shrimp versions are steamed, while the pork version can also be pan-fried. A sampler platter offers two each of four types, which are all... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Chinese |
Banquet Facilities, Catering, Delivery, Order Online, Private Party, Smoking, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$, $$ |
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2800 Kirby Drive : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-386-6460
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 This restaurant from the Schiller-Del Grande group anchors the West Ave development in River Oaks and brings the glitz and glamor, despite the lower price tag than RDG + Bar Annie and the casual dress code. Valet is free at lunchtime, but you?ll have to pay or park in the adjoining garage at... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Italian, New American |
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$$$, $$$$ |
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2417 Westheimer : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-527-8900
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 Avalon Diner is still serving up some of the best greasy-spoon food in the city. The place is usually filled with regulars, and the waitstaff has been there for ages. There's something for every diner craving ? from Blue Plate Special comfort food to arterially challenging breakfast staples. The... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
American, Diner |
Takeout |
$ |
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2207 Richmond : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-526-1702
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 Azteca's is an interesting blend of cantina and sports bar, with TVs competing with loud music and shouting people. The place specializes in drinks ? happy hour is a big deal here ? but it also has a large and varied menu. Its chunky, oniony salsa and flour tortillas are noteworthy. You will... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Tex-Mex |
Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$$ |
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1741 W. Alabama : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-522-7373
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| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
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2902 Kirby : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-524-7085
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 The Becks boys deserve our business. They serve unprefabricated yuppie fast food -- real fries, fine mesquite-smoky burgers on eggy sesame buns -- that others would do well to emulate. More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
American |
Catering, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Takeout |
$ |
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2071 Westheimer : Houston, TX 77098 : N/A
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| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Frozen Yogurt |
Takeout |
$ |
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2639 Revere : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-526-8080
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 Before the franchises, there was this original, tiny, hole-in-the-wall place. Before that, there was a simple cart, which can still be seen at this location. While chicken, beef, spinach and corn tamales can still be found here, Berryhill is now famous for its fish tacos, made with either shrimp... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Mexican |
Catering, Delivery, Kid Friendly, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible |
$$ |
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2810 Westheimer Rd : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-528-2473
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| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
American, Bistro |
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$$, $$$ |
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2241 Richmond : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-529-3100
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 The Thai sushi chef's hot and spicy specials add a welcome new twist to the Houston sushi scene. Regulars love the "deep-fried madness" and spicy tuna rolls, along with the beachwear-welcome dress code and the bonhomie of the Richmond Avenue clientele. More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
Fusion, Sushi |
Delivery, Private Party, Takeout |
$$ |
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2604 Dunlavy : Houston, TX 77098 : 713-528-1993
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 Its shady patio on the corner of Dunlavy and Westheimer makes for some terrific people-watching and eavesdropping, but most folks go to Brasil for coffee or hibiscus tea. Don't dismiss it as a diner, though. We always order the chicken salad sandwich, which is more than shredded chicken with... More >> |
| Lower Shepherd-Kirby |
American, Cafe, Health, Vegetarian |
Banquet Facilities, Catering, Patio-Sidewalk Dining, Private Party, Takeout, Vegetarian Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible |
$$ |
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