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Best Authentic Restaurants in Energy Corridor

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A photo of North Italia - City Centre restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(228)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bellaire
Booked 48 times today
At North, we set the standard for crave-worthy by serving delicious handmade food daily. Our chefs use only the freshest ingredients to create Italian dishes that consistently satisfy. Enjoy pastas made from scratch daily. Favorites like Bolognese and Chicken Parm. And unexpected bites that go above beyond, like savory Zucca Chips and White Truffle Garlic Bread. Plus an assortment of house-made cocktails, expertly curated wine, and local craft beers that will beckon you to relax, sip and savor every moment you are here.
A photo of Bistro 555 restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(787)
Price: Moderate
• French • Westside
Booked 22 times today
Bistro 555 is under new ownership by a group of long-time friends including the owners of former Le Mistral and Cafe Rabelais, established French institutions in Houston. With a joint-experience of over 5 decades, Bistro 555 will transport you to the different regions of France with traditional bistro fares. Our specialties include Escargot in sizzling garlic butter, onion soup topped with melted gruyere cheese, Moules-Frites, Cassoulet, and profiteroles. We also serve wood-oven fired pizzas. Bon appetit!
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Houston, TX | Memorial restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(333)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Westside
Booked 28 times today
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other!Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!
A photo of Bistro Le Cep restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1000)
Price: Moderate
• French • Westchase
Booked 4 times today
Bistro Le Cep is a genuine French restaurant in Houston. It's described as 'non-pretentious' and 'country-style' by reviewers. The food is praised for being 'excellent', 'authentic', and 'traditional'. The atmosphere is also frequently described as 'cozy', 'relaxing', and 'conducive to conversation'. It's the perfect place for a 'special dinner out in an authentic French restaurant' with 'something for every palate'.
A photo of Lomonte's Italian Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(431)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Energy Corridor
Booked 8 times today
Lomonte's Italian Restaurant & Bar is a genuine Italian dining spot in Houston. It's been run by Barbie Lomonte since 1986, offering a comfortable, family-friendly atmosphere with natural wood furnishings and home-style decor. Customers rave about the 'authentic Italian cuisine' and 'excellent service'. The restaurant's popular dishes like beef lasagna, lobster ravioli, and catfish picante are consistently praised for their quality and taste.
A photo of Brio Italian Grille - Houston - City Center restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1290)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Westside
Booked 30 times today
Brio City Centre is a premier Tuscan-inspired Italian restaurant in Houston, TX serving authentic, northern Italian cuisine, luxury wines & cocktails-our specialties include premium quality steaks, chops, seafood, made-to-order pasta and flatbreads. If you're looking for the best holiday party venue or restaurant for Thanksgiving, Brio offers easy reservations and catering services to make your event special. Whether dining in or ordering online, Brio City Centre is the place to eat in Houston, TX for great Italian cuisine. Visit us today-reserve your table or order online!
A photo of Benihana - Houston, TX restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(7213)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Far Westheimer
Booked 47 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
A photo of KUU Restaurant restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1175)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Westside
Booked 8 times today
KUU Restaurant is authentic because it is run by a former Nobu London Chef, Adison Lee, who brings his creativity to life. The menu is seasonal, featuring responsibly sourced seafood from both local fishermen and the famous Tsukiji Fish Market in Japan. The restaurant is committed to offering small, sharable plates with unique flavor combinations, and a list of imported sakes and wines. The reviews affirm the authenticity, with customers praising the excellent food, attentive service, and great ambiance.
A photo of Saldivia's South American Grill restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(129)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Westchase
Booked 2 times today
Saldivia's South American Grill is a family run restaurant that specializes in Uruguay & Argentina-style grilled steaks, chicken and seafood. Featuring South American wines and a neighborhood atmosphere.
A photo of Haze Restaurant + Lounge restaurant
Price: Expensive
• Comfort Food • Westside
As a premium Canadian brand now open in Houston, we bring with us a tradition of excellence and a commitment to unforgettable experiences. Here, you’ll find not just meals, but celebrations of culinary artistry, set in a space where every detail is curated for sophistication. Join us for a taste of luxury, and let us make each visit a memorable part of your journey.We are 100% zabiha halal, serving mouth-watering meals such as premium steaks, authentic Canadian poutine, and other global comfort food. We also serve premium and unique hookahs and offer game rentals on site. We offer smoke-free sections for non-smoking patrons and families. Watch your favourite games on our big-screen TV, or sit back and relax during those late loungey nights. There is something for everyone at Haze. See you soon!

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Energy Corridor

Discover the authentic dining experiences awaiting you in Houston's Energy Corridor, where a diverse array of restaurants serves up genuine flavors that cater to every taste. This bustling area is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, offering everything from traditional dishes that have stood the test of time to innovative meals crafted by creative chefs. Whether you're in the mood for hearty, traditional meals or something more exotic, the keyword 'authentic' leads you to establishments renowned for their commitment to quality and genuine cuisine. Each restaurant in the Energy Corridor prides itself on delivering an authentic dining experience, ensuring that every dish reflects their dedication to culinary authenticity and quality ingredients. The atmosphere in these eateries ranges from casual and comfortable to sophisticated and upscale, making it easy to find a setting that matches your dining preferences. As a hub of culinary excellence, the Energy Corridor invites locals and visitors alike to explore its rich tapestry of flavors, all conveniently located in one dynamic area of Houston. This summary serves as your guide to finding the perfect spot for an authentic meal in the Energy Corridor, ensuring a memorable dining experience that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you eager to return.

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