Ginger & Fork

4.9

964 Reviews

$30 and under

Cantonese

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2 people

15 Mar 2025

19:00

Booked 19 times today

Neighbourhood gem
Great for creative cocktails
Good for special occasions

Welcome to Ginger & Fork! We are limited in our reservation capacity, and reservations of over 4 guests must be made by calling only. If you are unable to make a reservation online, please call the restaurant directly at 713-861-8883. Reservations are required for guaranteed seating.

Ginger & Fork will offer gracious hospitality and service, high quality food, and exotic drinks in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Mary’s vision for Ginger & Fork is to create a place where she and all of her customers can reconnect with old friends, as well as form new friendships.

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Cantonese, Chinese
Hours of Operation
Tue–Thu 11:30–21:00 Fri, Sat 11:30–22:00
Phone number
(713) 861-8883
Website
http://www.gingerandforkrestaurant.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Executive Chef
Chef Feng
Private party contact
Lauren Wood: (713) 861-8883

Location
4705 Inker St, Houston, TX 77007
Area
Heights / Washington
Cross Street
Shepherd Dr.
Parking details
Optional complimentary valet parking on Fridays and Saturdays starting at 5PM
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Private dining

Steamed / Fried Dumplings (4)US$7.50
Fried Egg Rolls (3)*US$8.00
Spicy Tofu Cubes*US$9.00
Fried Cauliflower*US$9.00
Cha Siu Sliders (2)US$10.00
Peking Duck Bao (2)US$11.00
Lettuce WrapsUS$12.00
Xiao Long Bao (4)US$14.00
G & F WingsUS$15.00
Cha Siu Bao (2)US$8.50
Shrimp and Pork Siu Mai (3)US$9.50
Shrimp Ha Gao (3)US$11.00

Hot & Cold

Soups

Tofu & Vegetable Soup*US$8.00
Ching Po LeungUS$9.00
Egg White Beef SoupUS$9.00
HK Wonton SoupUS$9.00

Chilled Medleys*

Chili CabbageUS$7.50
Spicy CucumberUS$8.50
Wood Ear MushroomUS$9.50

Grains & Noodles

Herbivore Fried Rice*US$14.00
G & F Fried RiceUS$17.00
Cilantro Chicken Fried RiceUS$18.00
Squid Ink Fried RiceUS$21.00
Tobiko Fried RiceUS$22.00
Curry Coated NoodlesUS$19.00
Fried Crispy Egg Noodles*US$16.00
Stir-Fried Seafood NoodlesUS$25.00
Soy Sauce Chow Fun*US$15.00
Silk Egg Chow Fun*US$16.00
Steamed Rice*US$2.00

Main Eats

Served with Jasmine rice upon request

Sea

Stir-Fried Lobster Tails
- MKT
Steamed Sea Bass
- MKT
Stir-Fried ScallopsUS$29.00
Bone Brittle FlounderUS$48.00
Spicy Asparagus ShrimpUS$26.00
Steamed Garlic ShrimpUS$25.00
G & F Fried ShrimpUS$26.00
Shrimp in Velvet Meat SauceUS$27.00
HK Pineapple ShrimpUS$28.00
Cantonese Spicy SquidUS$24.00
Sa Cha SquidUS$25.00

Land

Stir-Fried Ginger & Onion LambUS$28.00
Snow Pea BeefUS$25.00
Steel Pot BeefUS$25.00
Bells and CattleUS$26.00
Sizzling Filet Mignon StripsUS$33.00
Garden ChickenUS$24.00
Cantonese Curry ChickenUS$25.00
HK Pineapple ChickenUS$26.00
Spicy Mushroom ChickenUS$25.00
Chef's Sliced PorkUS$23.00
Spicy Fried Pork LoinUS$25.00

Earth*

For Earth, add beef or chicken +$10

Spicy Organic TofuUS$15.00
Buddha's DelightUS$19.00
Garlic Ginger Tai San CauliflowerUS$16.00
Gai Lan / Chinese BroccoliniUS$15.00
Baby Bok ChoyUS$15.00
Stir-Fried Green BeansUS$15.00
Spicy EggplantUS$15.00
Mixed MushroomUS$16.00

Lunch

Before 3pm. Hong Kong Style Rice Plates. Served with Jasmine rice; brown rice upon request

Curry Fried RiceUS$9.99
Fresh Chinese Greens*US$9.99
Organic Tofu*US$10.99
Mixed Mushrooms*US$11.99
Minced Beef w/ EggUS$12.99
Chef's Sliced PorkUS$13.99
Garden ChickenUS$14.99
Cantonese Curry ChickenUS$15.99
Bells & CattleUS$16.99
Mixed SeafoodUS$17.99

Desserts

Mary's Ginger ParfaitUS$8.00
Asian Pear Bread PuddingUS$10.00
Chocolate Mousse CakeUS$9.00
Red Velvet Cream CakeUS$9.00
Gold Rush Custard Bao (2)US$11.50
SorbetUS$7.50

Ginger & Fork Craft Cocktails

All Below cordials, juices, orgeats, sherbets, and tinctures are made in-house with fresh ingredients. Please enjoy responsibly

Built

Social RoyaleUS$14.00
Hayman's LemonadeUS$14.00
Whiskey RootUS$15.00

Shaken

Plantation DaiquiriUS$15.00
Ginger MargaritaUS$16.00
Screaming Eagle Sour**US$17.00
Dragon FireUS$16.00
Hot Child in the City**US$16.00

Stirred

Mark's Weller 12US$18.00
The EconomistUS$16.00
Twinkle in Your EyeUS$16.00
Whiskey CocktailUS$17.00

Old Fashioned Variations

Head Over HeelsUS$16.00
Irish Nutty ProfessorUS$17.00
Second MarriageUS$16.00

What 964 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.9

4.9 based on recent ratings

4.9Food
4.9Service
4.7Ambience
4.5Value

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Review summary

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Ginger & Fork offers a "remarkable dining experience" with "amazing food and service." Guests rave about the "incredible ginger margaritas" and "fantastic cocktails." The restaurant is praised for its "friendly, attentive staff," and "cozy atmosphere." The "authentic Cantonese cuisine" and "special attention to gluten-free options" make it a standout choice in Houston.

964 Reviews

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maryannb
Houston16 reviews
5.0
Dined today
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Amazing food, drinks and service. The team at Ginger and Fork truly make you feel welcomed.
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OpenTable Diner
Houston1 review
5.0
Dined on 23 February 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Wonderful lil gem! Service is spectacular and the crafted cocktails on point! Food was amazing from apps to main to dessert!
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Verónica
Houston9 reviews
4.0
Dined on 16 February 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Outstanding service. Food was good but on the pricy side.
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April
Houston3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 15 February 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
One of my favorite restaurants! They never disappoint!!
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Leslie
Houston54 reviews
5.0
Dined on 15 February 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Enjoyed our Valentines Day at a new restaurant.l First time diners at Ginger and Fork. Will not be our last. Soup dumplings and duck bao were outstanding, So many entrees we tempting but decides on pineapple shrimp and spicy chicken. Both wonderful. Don't forget the asian pear bread pudding. Out of this world!
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Robert
Dallas5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 15 February 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Excellent food and great service. Owner Mary and her family and staff make you feel you are part of their family.
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J
Justin
Houston4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 14 February 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
It was good food, good ambience, and good service. Thanks
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KimberlyD VIP
Houston4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 14 February 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Ginger and Fork is one of our favorite restaurants in Houston. The food is always delicious, the drinks are incredible, Matt, Daniel and Jill are top notch at the Bar. Mary and Mark the owners are Wonderful!!! .
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Neff
Houston13 reviews
5.0
Dined on 9 February 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Our dinner was perfect. Service was excellent and helpful with our visit. This is by far the best quality dinner for our dollar. Thank you and best wishes for everyone involved in making our dinners memorable.
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Rene VIP
Chihuahua3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 1 February 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Best food in Houston. Mary and Mark are Always amazing
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FAQs

Ginger & Fork offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (713) 861-8883.

Ginger & Fork is rated 4.9 stars by 964 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people

15 Mar 2025

19:00

Booked 19 times today

Order delivery or takeout

4705 Inker St, Houston, TX 77007

Additional information

Cross Street
Shepherd Dr.
Area
Heights / Washington
Hours of Operation
Tue–Thu 11:30–21:00 Fri, Sat 11:30–22:00
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Cantonese, Chinese
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Optional complimentary valet parking on Fridays and Saturdays starting at 5PM
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Chef Feng
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://www.gingerandforkrestaurant.com/
Phone number
(713) 861-8883
Private party contact
Lauren Wood: (713) 861-8883

Ginger & Fork

Make a booking

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Private Dining Room

Patio

Custom inquiry

Small Eats

Steamed / Fried Dumplings (4)US$7.50

Fried Egg Rolls (3)*US$8.00

Spicy Tofu Cubes*US$9.00

Fried Cauliflower*US$9.00

Cha Siu Sliders (2)US$10.00

Peking Duck Bao (2)US$11.00

Lettuce WrapsUS$12.00

Xiao Long Bao (4)US$14.00

G & F WingsUS$15.00

Cha Siu Bao (2)US$8.50

Shrimp and Pork Siu Mai (3)US$9.50

Shrimp Ha Gao (3)US$11.00

Hot & Cold

Soups

Tofu & Vegetable Soup*US$8.00

Ching Po LeungUS$9.00

Egg White Beef SoupUS$9.00

HK Wonton SoupUS$9.00

Chilled Medleys*

Chili CabbageUS$7.50

Spicy CucumberUS$8.50

Wood Ear MushroomUS$9.50

Grains & Noodles

Herbivore Fried Rice*US$14.00

G & F Fried RiceUS$17.00

Cilantro Chicken Fried RiceUS$18.00

Squid Ink Fried RiceUS$21.00

Tobiko Fried RiceUS$22.00

Curry Coated NoodlesUS$19.00

Fried Crispy Egg Noodles*US$16.00

Stir-Fried Seafood NoodlesUS$25.00

Soy Sauce Chow Fun*US$15.00

Silk Egg Chow Fun*US$16.00

Steamed Rice*US$2.00

Main Eats

Sea

Stir-Fried Lobster Tails

Steamed Sea Bass

Stir-Fried ScallopsUS$29.00

Bone Brittle FlounderUS$48.00

Spicy Asparagus ShrimpUS$26.00

Steamed Garlic ShrimpUS$25.00

G & F Fried ShrimpUS$26.00

Shrimp in Velvet Meat SauceUS$27.00

HK Pineapple ShrimpUS$28.00

Cantonese Spicy SquidUS$24.00

Sa Cha SquidUS$25.00

Land

Stir-Fried Ginger & Onion LambUS$28.00

Snow Pea BeefUS$25.00

Steel Pot BeefUS$25.00

Bells and CattleUS$26.00

Sizzling Filet Mignon StripsUS$33.00

Garden ChickenUS$24.00

Cantonese Curry ChickenUS$25.00

HK Pineapple ChickenUS$26.00

Spicy Mushroom ChickenUS$25.00

Chef's Sliced PorkUS$23.00

Spicy Fried Pork LoinUS$25.00

Earth*

Spicy Organic TofuUS$15.00

Buddha's DelightUS$19.00

Garlic Ginger Tai San CauliflowerUS$16.00

Gai Lan / Chinese BroccoliniUS$15.00

Baby Bok ChoyUS$15.00

Stir-Fried Green BeansUS$15.00

Spicy EggplantUS$15.00

Mixed MushroomUS$16.00

Lunch

Curry Fried RiceUS$9.99

Fresh Chinese Greens*US$9.99

Organic Tofu*US$10.99