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1. Rumi's Kitchen - Houston
4.8
Exceptional(679)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 102 times today
Rumi's Kitchen in Uptown Houston has quickly established itself as a beacon of Persian cuisine. Diners rave about the "best Persian food I've ever tasted" and the authentic flavors in dishes like chicken barg and beef koobideh. One Persian patron affirmed, "The saffron rice tastes like our rice, so all good there." This spot isn't just about great food; the ambiance is described as "beautiful and elegant," perfect for a range of occasions from date nights to business meals. With consistently "outstanding" service and a decor that makes every dining experience "remarkable," Rumi's Kitchen stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Persian delights in Houston.
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2. Hamsa
4.7
Exceptional(96)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Rice Village
Booked 43 times today
At Hamsa in Rice Village, Houston, the essence of Israeli cuisine is celebrated with an enthusiastic nod to authenticity and quality. Diners are captivated by dishes such as the "lamb hummus which was fantastic" and the "best baba ganoush I have ever tasted." It's not just the food that leaves an impression; the vibrant atmosphere and "excellent service" enhance the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Whether it's the carefully crafted hummus or the freshly charred pitas, Hamsa stands out as a gem for Israeli cuisine, with many patrons eager to return, praising its "superb quality" and declaring it "one of the best Mediterranean restaurants in Houston!"
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3. Fig & Olive - Houston
4.9
Exceptional(690)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the bustling heart of Uptown Houston, Fig & Olive offers an authentic Italian dining experience that stands out for its exemplary cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. Renowned for its "unbelievable taste of burger and steak dishes," this Italian haven delights patrons with its "delicious entrees and desserts," including the much-lauded Moroccan-spiced salmon and Riviera crostini. Guests rave about the "stellar service" and the "charming ambiance," making it a perfect spot for any occasion. Whether it's the "best French toast" or "flavorful and colorful" dishes like the pickled watermelon, tomato, and Burrata salad, Fig & Olive consistently impresses, ensuring "every visit is a treat." Celebrate Italian culinary excellence right next to the Galleria mall, where every meal is an event.
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4. Helen Greek Food and Wine
4.4
Awesome(618)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Rice Village
Booked 6 times today
Located in the vibrant Rice Village in Houston, Helen Greek Food and Wine is a treasure trove of Greek cuisine that excels in serving delectable Tapas / Small Plates. This restaurant has captivated diners with its "exquisite food" and an atmosphere that combines coziness with a dash of sophistication. Patrons rave about the "out of this world" baked feta appetizer and the perfectly seasoned souzoukakia, highlighting the authenticity and quality of each dish. With its entirely Greek wine list, Helen not only offers a culinary trip to Greece but also ensures each visit is imbued with genuine Hellenic hospitality. Whether it's the "amazing" spanakopita or the savory gyros platter, Helen Greek Food and Wine delivers a consistently outstanding dining experience that keeps guests returning.
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5. George's Bistro & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(287)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • W. University / Med Center
Booked 7 times today
George's Bistro & Bar, nestled in the vibrant W. University / Med Center area of West University Place, is a treasure trove of authentic Mediterranean flavors. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" cuisine and highlight dishes like the "excellent Chicken Piccata" and "perfectly spiced Shrimp Arrabiata." The restaurant prides itself on using high-quality, local ingredients to craft dishes that are both innovative and rooted in Mediterranean traditions. Guests consistently commend the "amazing food and exceptional bar," making it clear that George's is not just serving food, but a rich, flavorful experience. With glowing testimonials about their "consistently good food" and "very friendly service," it's evident that George's Bistro & Bar is a top destination for Mediterranean cuisine lovers.
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6. Lomonte's Italian Restaurant & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(433)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Energy Corridor
Booked 17 times today
Lomonte's Italian Restaurant & Bar in Houston's Energy Corridor is a gem for authentic Sicilian cuisine. With its cozy, inviting ambiance, this family-friendly spot has been serving up high-quality Italian dishes since 1986, under the passionate stewardship of founder Barbie Lomonte. Guests rave about signature dishes like the "delicious eggplant parmigiana" and "the BEST Italian food EVER!!" according to enthusiastic reviews. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality shines through in praises like, "We took friends that had been to Italy and even they were impressed." Whether it's the Pistachio Crusted Chicken or the Shrimp Diavolo, every meal is a celebration of Sicilian flavors, making Lomonte's a must-visit for anyone craving a true taste of Sicily in Houston.
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