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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Lazy Brook / Timbergrove

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1. Rosie Cannonball
4.7
Exceptional(39)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Montrose
Booked 66 times today
Rosie Cannonball, nestled in the vibrant Montrose neighborhood of Houston, serves up a delightful slice of Italy with its exquisite Italian cuisine. Patrons rave about the authentically crafted dishes, with the "Cacio e pepe pizza" being heralded as a must-try that is "to die for." The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as they skillfully utilize a wood-burning oven to enhance the flavors of their handcrafted pizzas and pastas, ensuring each dish celebrates the essence of Italian cooking. The ambiance is described as "lively and chic," perfect for enjoying the "geeky wine list" that complements the Italian-centric menu. Whether it's the praised "phenomenal presentation" of the food or the "excellent service" that makes every dining experience memorable, Rosie Cannonball is a gem in Houston's culinary scene, consistently impressing with its robust Italian flavors and vibrant atmosphere.
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2. Leo's River Oaks
4.6
Exceptional(81)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • River Oaks
Booked 48 times today
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3. Relish Restaurant & Bar - River Oaks
4.9
Exceptional(1032)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • River Oaks
Booked 44 times today
Relish Restaurant & Bar, nestled in the charming River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, is a treasure trove of delightful Comfort Food. Guests rave about their exceptional dishes, with one diner enthusing, "The best fried chicken, greens, and cornbread you will ever experience in Houston." Relish marries classic American flavors with Mediterranean influences, resulting in uncomplicated yet exquisite meals. Their commitment to quality shines through in both their food and service, making every dining experience memorable. From the "delicious" whipped feta to the "outstanding" salmon citrus salad, Relish consistently impresses. It's no wonder this spot is a beloved gem in the community, perfect for anyone seeking heartwarming and delicious comfort fare.
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4. Auden
4.4
Awesome(157)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Montrose
Booked 9 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Montrose area of Houston, Auden is celebrated for its exceptional American cuisine with a creative twist of Texas and Indian influences. Diners rave about the "incredible flavors" and "perfectly cooked" dishes, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and innovation. The Chicken 65 and agnolotti are standouts, described as "super interesting and delicious." Guests consistently praise the "impeccable service" and the ambiance that makes every dining experience special. As one reviewer puts it, Auden has "risen to my top choice in the city," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier American dining experience in Houston.
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5. JŪN
4.7
Exceptional(643)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Heights / Washington
Booked 34 times today
JŪN, nestled in the vibrant Heights neighborhood of Houston, offers an unforgettable Asian culinary experience. Lauded by patrons for its "excellent, thoughtful tasting menu at a great price," this Asian American gem, led by Top Chef Alum Chef Evelyn Garcia, showcases a fusion of flavors that are both innovative and deeply rooted in traditional Asian cuisine. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with dishes like beef tartare and scallops receiving high praise for their "creative presentation" and "explosion of flavor." Diners recommend the Chef’s Tasting Menu paired with exquisite wine selections, describing each bite as a "euphoric experience." With its welcoming ambiance and stellar reviews, JŪN is a must-visit for anyone seeking to explore the finest in Asian dining.
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6. Hearsay on the Green
4.6
Exceptional(1362)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 21 times today
Hearsay on the Green in Downtown Houston offers an unparalleled cocktail experience that captivates its patrons. Nestled near Discovery Green Park, this venue is not just about fine dining but is renowned for its exceptional Cocktail Bar. Guests rave about the "top notch mixologist" Ozgur, who brings each drink to life with both skill and creativity. The restaurant’s ambiance, accompanied by glowing reviews like "This place is one of the few where I can get a smoked old fashioned" and "The Espresso Martini is the best I've ever had," highlights the quality and authenticity of their cocktails. Whether it's a casual hangout or a special occasion, Hearsay on the Green’s cocktail menu and expert mixology ensure a delightful and memorable outing.
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7. Hearsay Market Square
4.5
Awesome(2495)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 43 times today
Hearsay Market Square, nestled in the heart of downtown Houston, offers a delightful plunge into American cuisine with a unique historical twist. Located in Houston's second oldest building, the restaurant provides an eclectic mix of traditional and innovative dishes, all served in a chic, antique setting that resonates with the city's rich history. Patrons consistently rave about their experiences, highlighting the "excellent experience" and "consistently great" food. As one reviewer puts it, the "crab crusted red snapper and scallops" were so delicious, ensuring their return. Another guest cherished the "creme brûlée French toast" and the vibrant atmosphere, enhanced by an "awesome 80’s music mix." Hearsay Market Square isn’t just a meal; it’s a culinary journey steeped in local heritage and flavored with exceptional American cooking.
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8. Diana American Grill
4.5
Awesome(1316)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 14 times today
Located in the vibrant heart of Downtown Houston, Diana American Grill shines as a beacon for seafood enthusiasts. Specializing in pre-theater dining, the restaurant offers a menu that brilliantly showcases the quality and authenticity of its seafood dishes. Patrons rave about the "delicious blackened red snapper with dark brown gumbo sauce" and commend the "fabulous ribeye and gouda empanadas" from the specials menu. With its convenient location inside the Hobby Center, Diana American Grill not only promises an exceptional meal but also ensures a seamless transition to your evening's entertainment. As one reviewer puts it, "The seafood is super tasty, and you cannot beat the convenience of dining right inside Hobby Center!" This spot is a must-visit for a memorable and delectable seafood experience.
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9. Warehouse 72
4.7
Exceptional(809)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Spring Branch
Booked 13 times today
Warehouse 72 in Spring Branch, Houston, is a beacon of Modern American cuisine with a delightful twist of Mediterranean influence. The restaurant's industrial chic decor, complemented by stunning commissioned artwork, provides the perfect backdrop for an exceptional dining experience. Their menu features an array of exquisitely crafted dishes, including the crowd-favorite Angel Hair Pasta with truffle cream sauce and the robust 18-ounce Bone-in Ribeye. Guests rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth delicious" charred octopus and the "exquisite" seafood risotto, highlighting the kitchen's commitment to quality and flavor. With glowing reviews praising everything from the "super flavorful" starters to the impeccable service, Warehouse 72 is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier American dining experience in Houston.
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10. 51fifteen Cuisine & Cocktails
4.7
Exceptional(1304)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Galleria / Uptown
Booked 24 times today
Nestled in Houston's vibrant Galleria area, 51fifteen Cuisine & Cocktails epitomizes the essence of American cuisine with its exceptional dishes and sophisticated vibes. This gem offers a menu brimming with American classics, perfectly cooked steaks, and sumptuous seafood, all prepared with the freshest ingredients. Patrons rave about the "Absolutely amazing live music," and "impeccable service," making every dining experience memorable. The ambiance is described as "chic, romantic, and classy," ideal for both special occasions and casual elegant dining. With reviews praising the "terrific food" and "wonderful atmosphere," 51fifteen stands out as a pinnacle of American dining in Houston.
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