One of Houston’s original restaurants, Birraporetti’s opened in 1974 with the slogan “A great Italian Restaurant…A heck of an Irish bar.” For almost 40 years, Birraporetti’s has been the place to gather on a date, celebrating with friends and family, for happy hour or before or after the theater. We are noted for our award-winning stone oven pizzas, pastas such as lobster ravioli, & delicious main courses including hand-carved beef filet & fresh seafood. And don't leave without trying our signature Frozen Bellini’s, Irish Coffee, chocolate chip cheesecake, tiramisu, or the berries & cream.Located in the heart of the Theater District. Steps away from the Alley Theater, Jones Hall, Hobby Center, Wortham, Houston Ballet, Bayou Music Center, Sundance Cinema & a few blocks from Toyota Center and Minute Maid Park.Open late seven days a week. Join us for Live Music Mondays, or to enjoy our lunch menu for downtown business clients.
Diana American Grill invites you to elevate your theater experience with a refined pre-show dining destination.Open exclusively on performance evenings and matinees, our restaurant offers an elegant setting where guests can savor exceptional cuisine before the curtain rises.Our menu showcases contemporary American fare, crafted with the finest seasonal ingredients and presented with sophisticated flair. Thoughtful wine selections, handcrafted cocktails, and attentive service create a seamless dining experience tailored for discerning theatergoers.Located just steps from the stage, Diana American Grill blends convenience with culinary excellence, making it the perfect beginning to an unforgettable evening at the theater.For current menus and seasonal highlights, please visit https://dianaamericangrill.com.
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Houston, Tavern by Hearsay is our globally inspired concept, drawing on Indian-British culinary influences and delivering layered flavors rooted in international tradition. Opened in 2024 and nestled within the Market Square Tower Apartments, this venue invites guests to experience the best of tavern-style dining. The menu features a diverse range of brunch, lunch, and dinner offerings, including a special breakfast menu to kickstart the day. Our coziest location creates an inviting atmosphere where tradition meets modern dining, making it an ideal spot for both casual meals and special occasions..
When you walk through the doors of Hearsay Market Square, you will be transported to a unique era in Houston’s history. Housed in Houston’s second oldest building, Hearsay’s original location celebrates eclectic American cuisine served in a chic antique setting.As you stroll through the doors of Hearsay Market Square…
The Nash, a Modern American restaurant and bar in downtown Houston, offers a dynamic yet laid-back dining experience in the historic Star building, formerly the Texaco Building. With a striking floor-to-ceiling bar and open kitchen, The Nash blends bold flavors with approachable favorites, serving lunch, happy hour, and dinner in a stylish setting. The cocktail program highlights the art of mixology, featuring craft creations alongside timeless classics, complemented by a thoughtful wine and beer list. Perfect for a power lunch, after-work drinks, or an evening out, The Nash adapts seamlessly to any occasion. A private dining room is also available, ideal for corporate gatherings, celebrations, and intimate dinner engagements. With its balance of history, design, and hospitality, The Nash stands as one of downtown Houston’s most versatile destinations for food, drink, and connection.
Chardon brings the timeless charm of a French bistro to Houston, offering honest, everyday French cuisine with a Texas approach. Inspired by the simplicity and warmth of bistros found within Paris’ iconic and charming neighborhoods like Montmarte and La Marais, Chardon focuses on showcasing the best of local ingredients through authentic French cooking. Each dish reflects the artistry of tradition paired with the vibrancy of Houston’s rich culinary landscape. With its warm, relaxed ambiance and understated elegance, Chardon offers a dining experience that feels equally suited for a spontaneous weeknight meal or a leisurely evening with friends.
Restauranteur Shawn Virene put the POP into Houston with his wildly successful a’Bouzy. This champagne-fueled spot located in the tony River Oaks neighborhood of town attracts a stylish crowd all day. The bar is always bustling and the patio echoes with the cry – “a Bouzy!” every time a bottle is sabered tableside. In fact, most tables will have multiple wine buckets close by, keeping the bubbly cool. The fresh, ripe American menu features seasonal seafood, salads, small-shareable plates, large raw bar and prime meats. The wine list curated by Virene, is both the best-priced on bubbly and wines in the city. The interiors have a sophisticated rustic vibe with exposed brick, reclaimed woods and a color palate of creams and blues. The effervescent appeal of bubbles is reflected in a light installation that mimics bubbles floating overhead. The spacious patio is a magnet for the stylish clientele that enjoy the year-round garden. The best thing is Champagne and wine is at or below retail
Handies Douzo is Houston's first hand roll focused sushi bar. Following the popularity in the Heights, the team opened its second location in Montrose. With over 25 years of combined experience in award winning Japanese cuisine and sushi, rising star chefs Patrick Pham and Daniel Lee are excited to join the trendy neighborhood.
The owners of Étoile Cuisine et Bar, Chef Philippe Verpiand and Monica Bui, have created an inviting, warm European environment where both traditional and seasonal French food are front and center. "We want to dispel the notion that French food is heavy and pretentious," says the team, recently transplanted to Houston from San Diego, where they owned the famed Cavaillon Restaurant. Everything about Étoile Cuisine et Bar, from the inviting outside facade to the intriguing interior design to the high quality service, is meant to convey a feeling of truly being in France. With Chef Philippe's take on a seasonal menu using a French technique, it's a place where fine food lovers come together, not on a special occasion, but to enjoy every day.
La Fisheria is known for fresh seafood and Mexican soul cuisine with fresh and traditional Mexican flavors. At our bar you will find a variety of exceptional signature cocktails. We also offer a spacious private dining room where we can host events up to 60 people.
