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AHH, Coffee!

Coffee + Tea

2018 Rusk St
Houston, TX 77003
Ph: 832-968-3433

http://newhoustontradition.com/

Menus
Main menu (Mon-Sun: 7 am - 9 pm)

Yelp
Twitter

Links
13 New Coffee Spots in Houston You Should Try Right Now (Eater)
TOP 10 LATE-NIGHT COFFEE SHOPS IN HOUSTON (HoustonPress)
Ahh Coffee, (cocodijon)


 

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Ambrosia

Small Plates/Tappas, Pizza, Asian Fusion

2003 Lexington St
Houston, TX 77098
Ph: 832-649-4636

http://ambrosiatx.com/

Menus
N/A

Hours
Mon: Closed
Sun + Tue-Thur: 5 pm - 10 pm
Fri-Sat: 5 pm - 11 pm

Yelp
Zomato

Links
Ambrosia asian fusion restaurant (cocodijon)
Ambrosia's Southeast Asian flavors score a sweet surprise (Houston Chronicle)

 

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B & B Butchers

Butcher, Steakhouse, Cocktail Bar

1814 Washington Ave
Houston, TX 77007
Ph: 713-862-1814

http://www.bbbutchers.com/

Menu
Lunch
Dessert

Hours
Mon-Wed: 11 am - 11 pm
Thur-Sat: 11 am - 12 am
Sun: 11 am - 10 pm

Yelp
Zomato
Twitter

Links
Washington Ave gets an upscale steakhouse and butcher shop in historic building with big patio (culturemap)
B&B Butchers & Restaurant opens in historic Dittman Bakery building on Washington (Chron)
B&B: Neighborhood butcher, fine-dining steakhouse under one roof (Houston Chronicle)
Anticipated Meaty Concept B&B Butchers Will Officially Open in May (Eater)

 

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Bollo Woodfired Pizza

Italian

2202 A W Alabama
Houston, TX 77098
Ph: 713-677-0391

http://www.bollohouston.com/

Menus
Food menu
Bar menu 

Hours
Mon: 5 pm - 10 pm
Sun-Wed: 11 am - 10 pm
Thurs-Sat: 11 am - 11 pm

Yelp
Zomato
@urbanswank's review on Tastemade
@femme_foodie's review on Tastemade

Links
The Hottest Restaurants in Houston Right Now, May 2015 (Eater)
Bollo Woodfired Pizza to open May 6 (Chron)

 

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Brandani's Restaurant & Wine Bar

American (New), Italian, Wine Bar

3340 FM 1092
Ste 160
Missouri City, TX 77459
Ph: 832-987-1313

http://www.brandanis.com/

Menus
Main menu
Lunch
Wine
Beer
Kid's menu

Hours
Tue-Thur: 11 am - 2 pm, 5 pm - 9 pm
Fri-Sat: 11 am - 2 pm, 5 pm - 10 pm
Sun-Mon: Not open

Yelp
Zomato

Links
The Hottest Restaurants in Houston Right Now, May 2015 (Eater)
Sommelier's pick: Brandanis recommend Nigl Kremser Freiheit Gruner Veltliner (Houston Chronicle)


 

 

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Dish Society

American (New), Breakfast/Brunch, Bar

23501 Cinco Ranch Blvd
Ste D100
Katy, TX 77494
Ph: 281-394-7555

http://dishsociety.com/

Menus
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Dessert

Hours
Mon-Thur: 7 am - 10 pm
Fri-Sat: 7 am - 12 am
Sun: 8 am - 9 pm

Yelp
Zomato
@K-viche's review on Tastemade
@kualitylife's review on Tastemade
@urbanswank's review on Tastemade
@cristinakooker's review on Tastemade

Links
At Dish Society, farm-to-table is a brand (Chron)
Dish Society opens at LaCenterra (Chron)

 

 

 

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Fluff Bake Bar

Bakery, Desserts

314 Gray St
Houston, TX 77002
Ph: 713-522-1900

http://fluffbakebar.com/

Menus
Main menu

Hours
Mon: Closed
Tue-Thur + Sun: 10 am - 10 pm
Fri-Sat: 10 am - 12 am

Yelp
Zomato
Twitter

Links
Fluff Bake Bar (cocodijon)
What to Expect When Fluff Bake Bar Debuts This Month (Eater)
Fluff Bake Bar to open in Midtown May 28 (Chron)
Sweetening the Deal: Fluff Bake Bar Opens May 28 (Houstonia Magazine)

 

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El Big BAD

Mexican, Cocktail Bar

419 Travis
Houston, TX 77002
Ph: 713-229-8181

http://elbigbad.com/

Menus
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Late night
Drinks

Hours
Sun-Thur: 11 am - 12 am
Fri-Sat: 11 am - 2 am

Yelp
Zomato
Twitter

Links
18 Great Spots For Outdoor Eating & Drinking in Houston (Eater)
It's story time at El Big Bad, downtown's new Mexican restaurant (Houston Chronicle)
New downtown Houston restaurant shows respect for historic building, promises a quick lunch (CultureMap)

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Grafitti's at Union St.

American (Traditional), Burgers

2003 Union St
Houston, TX 77007
Ph: 713-869-7000

http://www.grafittisburger.com/

Menus
Main menu

Hours
Mon-Thur: 10:45 am - 10 pm
Fri-Sat: 10:45 am - 11 pm 
Sun: 10:45 am - 9 pm

Yelp
Zomato

Links
Certified Open: Table 57, Beaucoup, Grafitti's at Union St. and More (Eater)
The Hottest Restaurants in Houston Right Now, May 2015 (Eater)
First Look at Graffiti's at Union St. (Houstonia Magazine)

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Hanan's Cafe

Cafe, Coffee + Tea

25282 Northwest Fwy
Cypress, TX 77429
Ph: 832-653-6903

http://www.hananscafe.com/

Menus
Main menu

Hours
Mon-Fri: 7 am - 4 pm
Sat-Sun: 8 am - 4 pm

Yelp
Zomato

Links
Cypress café keeps mom's, daughter's dreams alive (Chron)
 

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Harwood Grill

American (Traditional) 

2300 Westheimer Rd
River Oaks
Houston, TX 77098

http://www.harwoodgrill.com/

Menus
Lunch
Dinner
Wine

Hours
Mon: Closed
Tue-Thur: 11 am - 10 pm
Fri-Sat: 11 am - 11 pm
Sun: 11 am - 5 pm

Yelp
Zomato

Links
Houston’s Best Battled It Out at Last Night’s Burger Bash (Houstonia Magazine)
Harwood Grill Replacing 60 Degrees Mastercrafted in River Oaks (Eater)
Harwood Grill (cocodijon)
Harwood Has the Best Burger in Houston! (goodtaste.tv)

 

 

 

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Jackson Street BBQ

Barbeque

209 Jackson St
Houston, TX 77002
Ph: 713-224-2400

http://jacksonstbbqhouston.com/

Menus
Not available

Hours
Mon-Sat: 11 am - 7 pm
Sun:  11 am - 3 pm

Yelp
Zomato
@doomdarling's review on Tastemade

Links
Peep the Opening Menu for Downtown Smokehouse Jackson Street BBQ (Eater)
Downtown Houston is finally getting a top barbecue restaurant: Star-studded team plans big (CultureMap)
Jackson Street BBQ, opening soon, plans a party for Astros home opener (Chron)

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JINYA Ramen Bar

Ramen

18299 Egret Bay Blvd
Houston, TX 77058
Ph: 281-549-6609

http://www.jinya-ramenbar.com/

Menus
Main menu (Sun-Thur: 11 am - 10 pm) (Fri-Sat: 11 am - 10:30 pm)

Yelp
Zomato
@isabelissimaa's review on Tastemade

Links
Slurp Up: JINYA Ramen Bar Now Serving Steaming Bowls of Noodles in Midtown (Eater)
The Hottest Restaurants in Houston Right Now, May 2015 (Eater)
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La Grange

Bar, Mexican

2517 Ralph St
Houston, TX 77006
Ph: 832-962-4745

http://www.lagrangehouston.com/

Menus
Main Menu (Mon-Thur: 4 pm - 12 am) (Fri: 3 pm - 2 am) (Sat: 11 am - 2 pm) (Sun: 11 am - 12 am) (← applies to all menus)
Brunch
Late Night
Drinks

Yelp
Zomato
Twitter

Links
What to Order at La Grange in Houston (Zagat)
Sneak Peek La Grange, Montrose's New Coastal Mexican Stunner (Eater)
La Grange (cocodijon)

 

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North Italia

Italian, Pizza

1700 Post Oak Blvd
Ste 190
Houston, TX 77056
Ph: 281-605-4030

http://www.northitaliarestaurant.com/

Menus
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Dessert
Kids
Cocktails

Hours
Mon-Thur: 11 am - 10 pm 
Fri: 11 am - 11 pm
Sat: 10 am - 11 pm
Sun: 10 am - 10 pm

Yelp
Zomato
@femme_foodie's review on Tastemade
@urbanswank's review on Tastemade

Links
North Italia to open on Post Oak March 3 (Chron)
Happy Hour of the Week: North Italia (Houstonia Magazine)

 

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Peli Peli

American (New), South African

5085 Westheimer Rd
Ste B2515
Houston, TX 77056
Ph: 281-257-9500

http://www.pelipeli.com/

Menus
Lunch (Mon-Sun: until 4 pm)
Brunch (Sat-Sun: until 4 pm)
Dinner

Yelp
Zomato
@christinakooker's review on Tastemade
@femme_foodie's review on Tastemade

Links
The Hottest Restaurants in Houston Right Now, May 2015 (Eater)

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Petite Sweets

Coffee + Tea, Bakery, Ice Cream + Frozen Yogurt

2700 W Alabama St
Houston, TX 77098
Ph: 713-520-7007

http://www.petitesweetshouston.com/

Menus
Main menu

Hours
Sun: 11 am - 7 pm
Mon-Thur: 10 am - 10 pm
Fri-Sat: 10 am - 11 pm

Yelp
Zomato
Twitter

Links
MAKE S'MORES WITH THE MARSHMALLOWS FROM PETITE SWEETS (HoustonPress)
Petite Sweets co-owner Lee Ellis makes a sugary fashion statement (CultureMap)
PETITE SWEETS HOUSTON - WELL, HOW WAS IT? (Urban Swank)

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Ula’s Mexican Restaurant & Cantina

Tex-Mex, Mexican

5555 Washington Ave
Houston, TX 77007
Ph: 832-491-0510

http://www.texmexicanfood.com/

Menus
To-Go
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
La Cantina

Hours
Sun-Thur: 11 am - 9 pm
Fri-Sat: 11 am - 10 pm

Yelp
Zomato
@gristleNgossip's review on Tastemade
Twitter

Links
The Hottest Restaurants in Houston Right Now, July 2015 (Eater)
Ula’s: First Look at new Tex-Mex on Washington (Chron)
Ula's mexican restaurant & cantina (cocodijon)

 

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Samurai Noodle

Ramen

1801 Durham Dr
Ste 2
Houston, TX 77007
Ph: 832-879-2982

http://samurainoodle.com/

Menus
Appetizers
Ramen
Dipping Ramen
Green Options

Hours
Sun-Thur: 11:30 am - 9 pm
Fri-Sat: 11:30 am - 10 pm

Yelp
Zomato
@femme_foodie's review on Tastemade
@thatsuperstar's review on Tastemade

Links
6 Things to Know About Samurai Noodle, Opening This Week (Eater)
Samurai Noodle and Caffé Bene set up shop in Houston (Chron)

 

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Shade

American (New)

250 W 19th St
Houston, TX 77008
Ph: 713-863-7500

http://www.shadeandcanopy.com/Shade/

Menus
Lunch: (Mon-Fri: 11 am - 2:30 pm)
Weekend Brunch: (Sat-Sun: 9 am - 3 pm)
Dinner: (Sun-Mon: 5 pm - 9 pm) (Tue-Thur: 5 pm - 10 pm) (Fri-Sat: 5 pm - 10:30 pm)
Dessert
Kid's
Wine

Yelp
Zomato
Twitter

Links
Shade (cocodijon)
At Shade, two toques are better than one (Houston Chronicle)

 

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Songkran Thai Kitchen

Thai, Cocktail Bar

1101-08 Uptown Park Blvd
Houston, TX 77056
Ph: 713-993-9096

http://www.songkranthaikitchen.com/

Menus
Lunch
Dinner
Vegetarian
Dessert

Hours
Mon-Thur: 11 am - 10 pm
Fri-Sat: 11 am - 11 pm
Sun: Closed

Yelp
Zomato

Links
5 Must-Try Dishes at Songkran Thai Kitchen (Zagat)
CHIC, UPSCALE AND AUTHENTIC THAI AT SONGKRAN THAI KITCHEN (HoustonPress)
Songkran is Chef Junnajet Hurapan's new place in the Galleria (Chron)

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Springbok

Gastropub, American (Traditional), Cocktail Bar

711 Main St
Unit 1
Houston, TX 77002
Ph: 832-767-5574

http://www.springbokhouston.com/#eat-together 

Menus
Lunch
Dinner

Hours
Mon-Sun: 11 am - 10 pm

Yelp
Zomato

Links
FIRST LOOK AT SPRINGBOK, A SOUTH AFRICAN GASTROPUB IN DOWNTOWN HOUSTON (HoustonPress)
Take A Look Inside New Downtown Bar The Springbok (Eater)
Downtown sports bar sports modern South African cuisine (Houston Chronicle)
Springbok (cocodijon)
A sports bar with good food? New downtown spot goes beyond the usual pub grub to South Africa (CultureMap)

 

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Sud Italia Ristorante

Italian

2347 University Blvd
Houston, TX 77005
Ph: 713-664-7571

http://sud-italia.com/

Menus
Combined Menus (Lunch: Mon-Fri 11 am - 3 pm) (Dinner: Mon-Fri 5 pm - 10 pm, Sat 4 pm - 10 pm) (Brunch: Sat 11 am - 4 pm, Sun 11 am -3 pm)

Yelp
Zomato

Links
The Hottest Restaurants in Houston Right Now, May 2015 (Eater)
Sud Italia Ristorante, an intimate charmer, opens in Rice Village (Houston Chronicle)
Sud Italia ristorante (cocodijon)

 

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True Food Kitchen

American (New), Vegan + Vegetarian

1700 Post Oak Blvd
Ste 180
Houston, TX 77056

http://www.truefoodkitchen.com/

Menus
Brunch (Sat-Sun: 10 am - 4 pm)
Lunch
Dinner
Kids
Dessert

Hours
Mon-Thur: 11 am - 10 pm
Fri: 11 am - 11 pm
Sat: 10 am - 11 pm
Sun: 10 am - 9 pm

Yelp
Zomato
Twitter
Instagram

Links
FIRST LOOK AT TRUE FOOD KITCHEN, A RESTAURANT BASED ON DR. ANDREW WEIL'S ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DIET (HoustonPress)
 

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Velvet Taco

American (New)

4819 Washington Ave
Houston, TX 77077
Ph: 832-834-5908

http://velvettaco.com/houston/

Menus
Main menu

Hours
Sun-Tue: 11 am - 12 am
Wed: 11 am - 1 am
Thur-Sat: 11 am - 2 am

Yelp

Links
First taste: Velvet Taco gets the little details right, but is the food worth the price? (CultureMap)
Velvet Taco Confirms It's Washington Avenue Bound (Eater)
Velvet Taco set to open on Washington June 22 (Chron)

 

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Wooster's Garden

Cocktail Bar, Beer Garden

3315 Milam St
Houston, TX 77006
Ph: 713-520-0015

http://woostersgarden.com/

Menus
Main menu (4 pm - 2 am)

Yelp
Zomato
Twitter

Links
New Midtown bar vows to be non-snooty and unpretentious: There goes the neighborhood (CultureMap)
Wooster’s Garden (cocodijon)
Wooster's Garden To Open Late July [2014] in Midtown  (Eater)
Happy Hour of the Week: Wooster’s Garden (Houstonia Magazine)


 

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