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A photo of Costa Brava Bistro restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(1912)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Bellaire
Booked 10 times today
Costa Brava Bistro is a true gem in the Bellaire neighborhood. With its modern approach to Spanish and French cuisine, it's a favorite among locals. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent food and service, calling it a 'neighborhood gem' and a 'gem in Bellaire'. The owners, Angeles and Kitty, are also highly commended for their warmth and involvement in the restaurant. Costa Brava Bistro is a place where you can enjoy a memorable dining experience, whether it's for a birthday or a quiet dinner.
A photo of Pappas Bros. Steakhouse - Galleria restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(8886)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 98 times today
Elegant, award-winning steakhouse serving dry-aged prime beef, seafood & exceptional wines.
A photo of Le Colonial - Houston restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3783)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 84 times today
Le Colonial is a celebration of seductive spirit and vivid flavors reminiscent of Saigon in the 1920s. With locations in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Delray Beach, Lake Forest, and Naples, the famed Vietnamese restaurant is designed to capture a bygone era of sophistication and opulence. Celebrated restaurateurs Rick Wahlstedt and Joe King deliver exquisite attention to detail in the luxurious, classic, and romantic atmosphere of the River Oaks District. For special occasions, our private dining space provides a bespoke setting for unforgettable celebrations.Business CasualNo athletic wear or athletic attire, including designer athletic line of any kind and model, beach flip flops or any beach attire, tank tops (men), cut-offs, sweatpants, exposed undergarments, and excessively revealing clothing for indoor and outdoor dining. No baseball caps indoors. Seasonal changes may apply.Gratuity will be added to parties of 6 or more. We only allow a maximum of 4 for splitting checks.
A photo of Toulouse - Houston restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2536)
Price: Expensive
• French • River Oaks
Booked 38 times today
Toulouse Café and Bar recalls a Fin de Siecle Parisian Café where you are likely to bump into friends and find yourself in conversations with neighboring tables. At first glance you will notice the bustling activity that characterizes Toulouse: wait staff with wine openers and hot plates of food, people chatting and laughing, the clink of wine glasses… the atmosphere is sophisticated and good moods are contagious.In the tradition of all fine bistros, Toulouse has imaginative and seasonal menus that provide exactly what its patrons long for: cozy tables open to the street, mouth-watering specialties a la Française, delicious desserts made from scratch and an extensive wine list. Enjoy the tastes of France with our exciting yet comforting dishes such as our famous quiches, an expertly cooked trout almondine or the best mussels in the city.Dine with us and be transported to Paris, if only for a moment.
A photo of State of Grace restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3391)
Price: Expensive
• Regional American (Contemporary Southern) • River Oaks
Booked 64 times today
State of Grace is a coastal, South Texas neighborhood restaurant in the refurbished Lamar-River Oaks Shopping Center. Elegant but casual, its elevated comfort food by executive chef Bobby Matos is executed at the highest level in a welcoming, beautiful space. The jubilant medley of old favorites played with new spice, accent, and freshness lends itself to southern, American, Latin, Gulf Coast, German and Asian influences. Chef-owner Ford Fry’s first venture outside of Atlanta, State of Grace is located in the neighborhood where Ford grew up and nods to his childhood memories fused with Houston’s evolution into a melting pot of cultures and cuisines.
A photo of Eunice restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2625)
Price: Moderate
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
Booked 43 times today
Eunice is a neighborhood gem due to its unique, modern Cajun-Creole menu, exceptional service, and inviting ambiance. As one reviewer said, it's a 'wonderfully hospitable atmosphere' that offers 'ingenious versions of traditional Cajun and Creole dishes.' The menu is diverse and always fresh, with 'everything tasted spectacular!' It's a great place to enjoy good food and have a nice conversation.
A photo of Enoteca Rossa restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1083)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Bellaire
Booked 24 times today
Located in the historic Bellaire neighborhood of Houston, Enoteca Rossa offers a unique dining experience for any palate. Our dedication to quality ingredients, and maintaining Italian tradition shines through our meticulously prepared offerings.
A photo of North Italia – BLVD restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4146)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 88 times today
At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.
A photo of Brenner's Steakhouse on the Bayou restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5560)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • River Oaks
Booked 54 times today
Welcome to Brenner's on the Bayou! A Houston legend for more than seven decades from the Original Brenner's Steakhouse, Brenner's offers a fine dining experience like no other. From prime steaks, fresh seafood and decadent desserts to an eclectic wine list and stunning backdrops, Brenner's continues its tradition of generous hospitality to guests. Brenner's on the Bayou is situated on a picturesque retreat along Houston's Buffalo Bayou.
A photo of Willie G's restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3823)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 60 times today
Located in the heart of Uptown Houston and next to The Post Oak Hotel, Willie G’s Seafood offers a dining experience that features innovative and fresh menu items inspired by a passion for fresh gulf coast seafood and focusing on local, seasonal offerings.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Bellaire

Discover the charm of neighborhood gems in Bellaire, Houston, where local dining shines with unique flair and exceptional culinary offerings. In this vibrant community, restaurants pride themselves on delivering not only high-quality meals but also a personal touch that makes each visit special. These eateries, often described as 'neighborhood gems', stand out for their fusion of local and international cuisines, creating menus that delight locals and visitors alike. The dining scene in Bellaire is characterized by intimate settings and attentive service, making each meal a memorable experience. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot for a romantic dinner or a friendly venue for a family gathering, Bellaire’s neighborhood gems offer a variety of atmospheres and dishes to satisfy diverse tastes. Each restaurant brings its own unique charm, contributing to Bellaire’s reputation as a top destination for those who cherish a great dining experience. Explore these hidden treasures where the passion for food and community meets exceptional culinary craftsmanship.

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