5 Best Bistros In Southwest

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1. Waters Edge Winery & Bistro

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Richmond

Waters Edge Winery & Bistro in Richmond, TX, is a true gem for lovers of authentic Bistro cuisine. This family-owned establishment skillfully pairs its international, eco-friendly wines with delectable bistro entrees, creating a dining experience that leaves guests raving. "Best meal I have had in a while," says one delighted patron, highlighting the expertly suggested wine pairings and vibrant live entertainment. The welcoming atmosphere and "absolutely amazing" service make every visit memorable. With offerings like shrimp cocktail and catfish that perfectly complement the wine selection, Waters Edge is the ideal spot for date nights or a lively evening with friends.

2. Cafe Rabelais

4.8

Exceptional(986)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Rice Village

Booked 26 times today

Cafe Rabelais in Houston's Rice Village offers an exquisite taste of French dessert cuisine that will transport your senses to a quaint Parisian café. Their desserts are nothing short of divine, with the "fondant au chocolate sur croute de noix" being a standout, often described as "unforgettable" by patrons. The "sorbet du jour" provides a refreshing, fruity contrast that has diners raving about its authentic flavor. Guests have consistently praised the "amazing" desserts, noting how they cap off a perfect French meal with elegance and flair. With such delectable offerings, Café Rabelais is a must-visit for dessert enthusiasts seeking genuine French indulgence.

3. Ivy Bar & Bistro

5.0

Exceptional(4)

Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Galleria / Uptown

IVY is a hidden gem in the heart of Houston. An Intimate rooftop experience with dining and craft cocktails.

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4. 51fifteen Cuisine & Cocktails

4.7

Exceptional(1308)

Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 14 times today

51fifteen Cuisine & Cocktails, nestled in Houston's vibrant Galleria area, is a beacon of authentic American dining. This upscale eatery brilliantly blends classic American flavors with a touch of modern flair, offering an array of delectable steaks, seafood, and inventive salads. Guests consistently rave about the "exquisite food" and "outstanding service" that elevate every dining experience. The ambiance, enriched by live piano music, is often described as "magical," making it an ideal spot for any celebration. Whether you're indulging in a romantic dinner or a leisurely brunch, 51fifteen promises a memorable and genuinely American culinary journey.

5. Warehouse 72

4.8

Exceptional(815)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Spring Branch

Booked 9 times today

Warehouse 72 in Spring Branch, Houston, offers a splendid showcase of American cuisine with a unique Mediterranean twist. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and "excellent service," making it a must-visit in the area. This restaurant expertly combines modern American dishes with Mediterranean flavors, featuring signature creations like Angel Hair Pasta with truffle cream sauce and Bone-in Ribeye, cooked to perfection. The art-infused ambiance and attentive staff elevate the dining experience, with one review noting, "The food, service, and atmosphere were all excellent." It's no wonder patrons are eager to "come back again" for another exquisite meal at Warehouse 72.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Waters Edge Winery & Bistro

2. Cafe Rabelais

3. Ivy Bar & Bistro

4. 51fifteen Cuisine & Cocktails

5. Warehouse 72

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