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1. Coppa Osteria
4.8
Exceptional(507)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • Rice Village
Booked 73 times today
Coppa Osteria is the perfect paring of food and lifestyle, taking its personality from the affluent, family centric West University, Southampton, Rice and Museum District neighborhoods. Its clientele is an eclectic mix of professionals, university academics and young families – who all seem to know one another. With craft cocktails and an extensive wine list, it's easy to find the perfect beverage to pair with Coppa's modern Italian cuisine. Neapolitan-inspired pizzas are some of the most popular items on the menu – the Coppa Pepperoni and Carnissima are crowd favorites. Diners also flock for the Fritto Misto, Burrata Tartufo and Spaghetti Carbonara (Coppa's signature dish). Complete with a lively bar scene and a large outdoor patio that lends itself to sipping rosé and taking in the surrounding neighborhood scenery, Coppa is the ideal setting for an intimate all-day dining with family & friends.For group or private dining for 7+ guests, please submit a private dining inquiry below.
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2. Helen Greek Food and Wine
4.5
Awesome(618)
Price: Moderate
• Greek • Rice Village
Booked 5 times today
Located in the heart of Rice Village, Helen is a revolutionary new Greek restaurant in Houston. Regional and modern Greek cuisine while featuring an entirely Greek wine list, Texas/Greek craft beers
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3. Salento Bistrot
4.2
Awesome(17)
Price: Moderate
• Modern European • Rice Village
Booked 3 times today
Salento Bistrot, a unique fusion of European elegance and Latin vibrancy. Located in the heart of Rice Village, surrounded by prosperous neighborhoods like Southampton, Southgate, West University and Braeswood as well as Rice University and The Medical Center, our restaurant brings together the best of both worlds, offering a delightful culinary journey through diverse flavors and traditions. Our menu features crafted dishes that blend the rich, timeless tastes of Southern Europe with the bold, vibrant spices of Latin America. Whether you're indulging in a leisurely lunch, a romantic dinner, or a festive gathering with friends, Salento Bistrot promises an unforgettable dining experience. Join us and savor the harmonious blend of cultures, where every bite tells a story.
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4. The Marigold Club
4.6
Exceptional(162)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Montrose
Booked 42 times today
Welcome to The Marigold Club, where the opulence of Mayfair London meets the vibrant energy of our beloved Houston. As the fourth jewel in the crown of Goodnight Hospitality, The Marigold Club embraces French cuisine while celebrating the global influences of London culture. Picture lavishly adorned interiors, exuding warmth and sophistication, where every detail whispers luxury.Helmed by Chef Partner Austin Waiter, our culinary journey transports you to the heart of French cuisine, reimagined through the lens of British dining clubs. From meticulously crafted dishes to impeccable service, and overflowing glasses of Champagne, every moment at The Marigold Club is a world where posh elegance meets lively Southern charm.
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5. Annabelle Brasserie
4.6
Exceptional(795)
Price: Expensive
• French • Montrose
Booked 114 times today
Situated as the anchor restaurant of Autry Park, a 14-acre mixed-use Hanover development on Buffalo Bayou Park, Annabelle Brasserie will serve French cuisine lunch, dinner seven and weekend brunch in a lively atmosphere with picturesque views. *** Open for Grab & Go Coffee & Pastries Monday - Friday at 8:00am
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6. Fiori
4.3
Awesome(619)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Montrose
Booked 12 times today
Fiori is a charming and cosy Italian restaurant and floral boutique in the heart of Montrose, led by chef Alessio from Rome. The restaurant is located in a cute two-story building, has a nice patio with lights hanging on the outside and a terrace; massive oak trees surround the building creating an unique atmosphere. The beautifully interior, decorated with fresh flowers, plants and paintings, offers a lovely and light ambience. Fiori focuses on using authentic traditional recipes. At lunch offers salads, pasta and Italian sandwiches. At dinner, Fiori transforms to a relaxed lounge atmosphere with a full bar and refined wine selection, where you can have a classic Italian aperitive and then taste a selection of true Italian dishes. Periodically Fiori hosts local artist to delight you with paintings and live entertainments. Moreover, you can surprise your guests with a table floral arrangement or a bouquet for your partner. Fiori is available for private parties/events of many sizes.
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7. MaKiin
4.4
Awesome(267)
Price: Very Expensive
• Thai • Upper Kirby / Shepherd Corridor
Booked 47 times today
The ultimate culinary journey at our award-winning Thai fine dining restaurant, where our masterful chef's innovative and unparalleled creations are sure to impress. With numerous accolades and awards, our chef uses only the finest and freshest ingredients to create culinary experiences like no other.
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8. Sophie Cocktail and Terrace Bar
3.7
Very Good(131)
Price: Expensive
• French • Montrose
Booked 67 times today
Art meets fashion in a deliciously romantic South of France setting. Sophie Cocktail & Terrace Bar will debut in the Montrose neighborhood, July 2024. The next see-and-be-seen nightlife destination will feature two distinct concepts, including Downstairs, Sophie's living room, an intimate cocktail bar, and an expansive second-floor open-air terrace bar. The menu will boast both signature and presentation-based cocktails, extensive selections of domestic and French wines, plus a delightful selection of Mediterranean tapas-style bites. Poised to be a neighborhood staple, Sophie Cocktail & Terrace Bar will be open seven days a week, offering guests a variety of programming from happy hour, DJ nights, live music, weekend brunch, and more!
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9. Le Jardinier - Houston
4.8
Exceptional(156)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Heights / Washington
Booked 27 times today
Le Jardinier, with its unique blend of French cuisine and artistic ambiance, is a perfect setting for a romantic date. Reviewers consistently mention its 'beautiful space', 'intimate dining experience' and 'lovely, modern atmosphere'. One even referred to it as a 'vacation from the ordinary'. With its top-notch service and 'gastronomy, craft cocktails, and unique wines', it's no wonder it's a favorite for special occasions and anniversaries.
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10. Steak 48 - Houston
4.9
Exceptional(10135)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • River Oaks
Booked 166 times today
Steak 48 serves the finest steaks and seafood in an intimate, vibrant setting. Our diverse menu satisfies any craving with the best USDA prime steaks, fresh seafood and shellfish plus inventive and classically inspired sides and appetizers. We can accommodate large groups or provide an intimate setting for a romantic occasion, tailoring your experience. Unique dining nooks provide a different experience each time a guest visits. Visit Steak 48 for the best fine dining experience among the many River Oaks restaurants. Our ambiance is perfect for any occasion, our classic American steakhouse menu features the best steaks in Houston, and you will be impressed by our impeccable service and massive wine and Scotch whiskey list.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Rice Village

Discover the charm of romantic dining in Houston's vibrant Rice Village. This neighborhood boasts an array of restaurants that cater to those seeking a special evening out with a loved one. Each venue is carefully designed to create an intimate atmosphere, featuring soft lighting, elegant decor, and often live, soothing music. Cuisine options are diverse, ranging from gourmet international dishes to exquisite local specialties, ensuring that every palate is catered to. These restaurants not only promise delectable meals but also a memorable experience that emphasizes personal connection and ambiance. Rice Village itself enhances this experience with its quaint, walkable streets and a cozy urban charm, making it a perfect backdrop for a romantic outing. Whether celebrating an anniversary, a special occasion, or just a quiet night out, these venues in Rice Village provide the perfect setting for romance and culinary delight.

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