The Top 10 Eats Near The Galleria, Houston
Houston is often dubbed a foodie town and it’s hard not to agree when there are infinite dining options from every cuisine imaginable. Despite its reputation as a high-end shopping district, the Galleria has options to fit all budgets. Here are 10 great places to eat near the Galleria in Houston.
Grand Lux
Cafe, Restaurant, American, Vegetarian
Dish Society
Bar, Restaurant, American
Uptown Sushi
Uptown Sushi
This beloved fusion favorite has left its mark on the Galleria. Uptown Sushi offers a wide selection of chef crafted sushi rolls, paired with inspired cocktails, so it’s easy to see why Uptown Sushi is a contender for best sushi in Houston. Be sure to stop by Uptown Park to enjoy this upscale establishment.
Uptown Sushi, 1131 Uptown Park Blvd #14, Houston, 713-871-1200
Truluck’s
Truluck’s
Most notable for their crab logo, Truluck’s Seafood Steak and Crab House works hard to provide an experience for the plate, palate and planet. Take in the swanky surroundings and enjoy a bottle from the expansive wine list. Don’t skip out on sides. The crab mac ‘n’ cheese is to die for.
Truluck’s 5350 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX, 713-783-7270
Peli Peli
Peli Peli
Peli Peli is all about the flavor. The South African inspired cuisine encourages diners to step out of their comfort zone and try something new, and the experience does not disappoint. Menu favorites include the South African Samosa, which resembles a pie with a mango chutney in the center.
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Peli Peli 5085 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX, 281-257-9500
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Healthy Cow Pizza
Healthy Cow Pizza
Healthy Cow Pizza serves up creative pizzas topped with pear and walnut, and the wheat crust is out of this world. Healthy Cow boasts a healthier option for pizza, offering many vegetarian options and you can create your own.
Healthy Cow Pizza, 3005 West Loop S, Houston, TX, 713-572-3333
Chama Gaúcha Brazilian Steakhouse
Bar, Restaurant, Brazilian, Steakhouse
Mongolian Hot Pot
This unique concepts incorporates a Hibachi-type atmosphere, preparing the food table-side. The difference is that you cook the food yourself. Mongolian Hot Pot incorporates almost 36 different spices into the boiling broth that prepares your choice of meat. Make some new friends as you delight in a new experience.
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Restaurant, Steakhouse, American
Papa’s Brother’s Steak House
Papa’s Brother’s Steak House
Ranking among the greats, the Papa’s Brothers know how to do a steak. Papa’s Brother’s Steak House is part of the Papa’s chain, which incorporates other cuisines from Mexican to Greek, but noting quite beats their prime cut steak. Dining at Papa’s is a true experience where you can expect to be there for a few hours. Clear your schedule and make your trip to Papa’s memorable with someone special.
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