European cuisine: the best places to taste it in Houston

"The food and service here easily surpassed my expectations. The menu boasts a delightful array of options, each crafted with care and attention to..."

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The Peri Peri Factory

84/100 (1743 ratings)

"Very tasty food amazing service nice staff must..."

Usman Ghani

"Must try at least once in your life time ... you owe it to yourself addictive !!!..."

Wael McLafi

"The Tase of their Food!!!! OMG Loved everything about this place. Amazing staff Great clean & neat location Knowledge staff Their wings :) I just..."

Veronica Ingram

"This place serve the best Peri Peri chicken in Houston area. Half chicken, Wings, Burger, Rice Bowl and most delicious fries. Customer service is..."

Mohd Sal

"Delicious Mediterranean salad with marinated lime chicken. The sauces are all available to sample in the dinning room and the garlic is particularly..."

Kate Patrick

"Great Experience- Went there after a while, great service, fast delivery of food to the table, cooked/grilled just the way it supposed to be and was..."

yasir farooqi

"Loved it! The restaurant was clean and very well done. The guy who took our order walked us through the diffrent Peri Peri flavors and gave us some..."

Justin H

"Great service , hands out for camila. She is the best, understand the customers and she is very helpful on explaining menu. 😍😍🤩🥳 I will..."

Rozmin Nathani

"Went to The Peri Peri Factory for dinner. It was my second time going there and the food was fantastic. Ordered the Whole chicken with Peri Peri..."

Saad Kapaya

"Food is great. Halal Peri Peri chicken in Houston area, with delicious sides and great french fries. However, they could learn a thing or two on..."

Furqan Shafi

"We love the flavors of the chicken and sauces served at this location. The corn is delicious also. If you haven't tried the Rocher milkshake you..."

Coraline

"Today in the morning I went to the restaurant with my children and ordered to take out, it was a Full Sharing Platter and the 9 Wings Special. The..."

Julia Miranda Suárez

"Thanks to the manager Luis I had an amazing experience. It was my first time and he took the time to explain the menu to me. He was very patient and..."

Keily Portillo

"The food is clean, the service is excellent, and the most beautiful thing is that it is..."

Hala Jamel

"Very well maintained. Extremely clean. Love that all utensils are pre packed. Loved that there were hand wash stations out from restroom. The prices..."

Hande Berilgen

"I got the Mediterranean Salad with Peri Peri chicken and it was super delicious! There are many sauces to choose from and you can take the sauce..."

Desiree Howell

"This place has always good vibes & food quality/quantity. Few times, I complained about the food not fresh or left uncooked, they replaced & gave a..."

M C

"We always order the chicken over rice. And it never disappoints. Their Peri Peri fries are awesome too. The grilled chicken however is pretty bland...."

Rabimba Karanjai

"Great service and food with many flavors to choose from. Ordered quarter chicken with (rice and fries) and crispy chicken burger. The burger and..."

Ebro Al

Bistro 555

84/100 (1312 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

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"This is a cute little Cafe style restaurant. It's very small and reminds you of Paris if you've ever been. They nailed the vibe completely. There is ..."

Gina James

"Great food and atmosphere! Both waiters Chuck and Teodoro are very attentive and friendly. The hostess Blanca has always been accommodating if..."

Jason Hall

"My husband and I dined at Bistro 555 for my birthday and had a wonderful evening. We started with one too many appetizers, but everything sounded so..."

Kristen E

"Our first time in this French restaurant since they changed of owners (it’s was before the Bistro Provence). The decoration is very nice, typical..."

Fred Gaby

"This place was amazing! Wonderful atmosphere and incredible food!! We had reservations and were seated right away. We got 3 appetizers: escargot,..."

Chelsea Nielsen

"***Edited review after new ownership** The renewed establishment is night and day. They clearly incorporated some of the winning combinations from..."

Jessi Kopp

"PRO'S: Bistro 555 is an excellent choice for traditional french provincial dishes. We had a well-dressed house salad, escargot & trout, all well..."

Kyle Britt (Natl.ParksWineGuy)

"One of the absolutely best dining experiences I've ever had in many years. Why have I not ever visited this place before? Thus French Bistro exceeded..."

Jerry dMann

"Excellent food. Margherita pizza was probably the best I've had in Houston. It was made in true Neapolitan style. Per my friend, the lobster pot pie..."

Varenya Mehta

"Loved this quaint family-run French bistro on Memorial Drive. Authentic French cuisine at moderate prices. The only thing we didn't like was the..."

Art and Monica

"A lovely French bistro in Houston, Texas. The food was delicious and prepared to order in the kitchen that was open to the restaurant. I recommend..."

Tina Renee Pearcy

"We came back to this place to celebrate our anniversary, after a several-years hiatus, then still as Bistro Provence, and it did not disappoint us...."

Alexander Gonzalez

"Waitstaff here was excellent!!!!!!!!! The bread & olive oil was excellent, we had the cheese plate and found the cheeses to be a bit run-of-the-mill..."

Julia Zahn

"Easy to make online reservations and table ready on arrival. Waiter moved us around trying to get best location for heater since it was a cool..."

Eric

"Top quality French cuisine. Doesn't get any better. Lobster pot pie is out of this world...a must try! Their beet, arugula, goat cheese salad is..."

Georgina Copeland

Cafe Benedicte

84/100 (2224 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"Great food and service! I dine here frequently and Cafe Benedict never disappoints! I highly recommend this..."

Robyn McGee

"We have become regulars here especially on Tapas Thursdays. Everyone is so nice and friendly and the food has always been fabulous. We've brought..."

Debbie Guthrie Straka

"This is fab food and service. Love Vahid, the owner. Great place for happy hour with..."

Helen Drewes Hughes

"We had a lovely dinner. If you like Foisted Gras you need to go here. It is the best in Houston. They make it in house and the portion is very fair..."

Matthew Rawson

"Can't wait for the grand reopening! We have missed you! Cafe Benedicte has always provided excellence in service and their food is..."

Corinne Cooper

"Our family has been coming to Cafe Benedicte for many years. Every time we go the food has been amazing. Vahid and his staff are always attentive,..."

Pamela Hamilton Yurchevich

"This is my favorite place! Vahid is a cupcake! He is the..."

Luanne Gerstner

"Food was delicious and customer service was excellent. Ruben, Joe, and their staff are the..."

Jocqlene Williams

"Service was fast and courteous. I had the Chicken Piri Piri, and it was excellent. Steve had the rib eye with lobster tail, also very good. Last time..."

Karen Chubbuck Husmann

"Great service and menu. Plan to valet park, the parking lot is tiny. Order the baked brie pastry...."

Jill Bounds

"When I first moved to Houston this became my favorite place, great food!! Great people, everyone that walks in is treated like family and you just..."

Marcos Salas

"One of the best secrets in West Houston!! A great dinning experience regardless if the time of day. excellent service, atmosphere and food. Call..."

Jim Davis

"Love the atmosphere, staff and managers. Tapas nite is always a great option for a variety -- and the cocktails are good. Music is always..."

Deborah Walker Hodge

"Came here for a brunch after a meetup at nearby dog park. We were able to sit outside patio, enjoy fresh air and served by friendly staff. They were..."

Susan Ding

"I wish I had more stars to give this restaurant! The live pianist, beautiful decor, and friendly staff set an excellent atmosphere for the delicious..."

Angela McCallister

"Came here for lunch and was not disappointed by the food. The paella was fragrant, flavorful, and there were threads of saffron in the dish. The..."

Hayley F

"First visit but we'll be back. I ordered the 5oz filet and my husband ordered the pork chop with cream sauce. Both meals were absolutely perfect! I..."

Jennifer Jarrell

"This place is fantastic. The cocktail, a vodka martini, was perfect. The calamari was very good. I had the blackened redfish Pontchartrain and my..."

Ernie Keessen

"First time here, my wife and I were amazed at how great the food was. She ordered an Angus Burger and I ordered a Gyro plate. The staff was amazing..."

Christopher Landry

"Date Night was an incredible experience! First, let me tell you about the service, Awesome! Second, the food was DELICIOUS! Third, the ambiance was..."

Eber Quiroga

"I would go back for the stuffed mushroom appetizer alone. It was practically a meal by itself. It was generously portioned with roughly square inch..."

Nightdemonn

"Amazing! The fact that you can have lunch items starting at 10am is the best thing for me. The lamb was delicious, and the lobster bisque was one of..."

Michael Pavlov

"This is my third time here tonight and the food still has not failed me. I have had the chicken piccata the lamb Gyro, the Greek salad they can’t..."

Kathryn Vincent

L'olivier

Wheelchair Accessible

"A perfect dinner My husband and I had a wonderful dinner there. Chef Olivier was out greeting customers with his very warm personality and great..."

Veronique Eichler

"I went on Thursday night, for the first time. This place was very warm, romantic and welcoming. I went with one of my friends and we both loved the..."

belinda sierra

"I have no earthly idea why this place as completely empty on a Friday night. I have ZERO complaints. I am writing this review to keep the "doors..."

Aussie Pet Mobile River Oaks

"Had a blast here. The waiter was very fun and friendly. The special was fried chicken and macaroni which I would totally eat again. 2021 update. ..."

Justin Riojas

"Amazing food and experience. Every dish was superb. Esp. this Risotto with shrimp, Swiss chard with garden basil and Japanese purple sisho (from the..."

Brittany Tran

"The people here are amazing and so is the food. They were extremely accommodating on NYE and the atmosphere was positive and welcoming. Melt in your..."

Fe

"The cheese burger was excellent. The knowledge of wine was great, and they were serving Crawfish. The cook for the Crawfish Ross, was asked to come..."

Mark Miller

"Steak Tartare// $14 Blue cheese Burger// $11 This is the burger of legends. My mom has been able to get blue cheese haters to convert after they've..."

Alex Schmidt

"Very good food. Fresh bread service was hot and tasty paired with olive oil and herbs. Excellent Lobster ravioli was homemade. Roasted chicken breast..."

JimT N

"Chef Olivier is absolutely amazing! Avondale retails wine which is great to buy and take home. Prices are really good and the selection is vast...."

Leah White

Cafe Rabelais

83/100 (1400 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Wonderful place for brunch on the weekend! Their sandwiches and salads are always delicious. I liked the salad dressing a lot and my server was..."

Andrew Roman

"Our absolute favorite in Houston and we travel to eat. The overall experience is always excellent. Lovely French food, very friendly, accommodating..."

Alex L

"Service: We arrived 10 minutes before opening and were seated outside waiting. When they opened our service began. It wasn't until a table next to us..."

Aaron M

"Delicious authentic French food! If you want French food, this is your choice. Wine list is also awesome. I had lamb, but the people next to us had..."

John

"I had never even heard of this place but what a great find! Very comfortable atmosphere inside and out, the staff was so friendly and helpful, and..."

Ryan Rydman

"Amazing food and atmosphere. Came in on a Wednesday night and it was fairly easy to get a table. We ordered the smoked salmon as an appetizer, it was..."

Horacio Garcia

"My wife and I celebrated my birthday at Cafe Rabelais on the recommendation of a friend. Everything we ate was outstanding, and everything we saw..."

Greg Green

"Classic bistro food like croque monsieur, steak frites, mussels, salads and some nice desserts. The all French wine list has good and reasonably..."

Sanjeev Lahoti

"Came here for the restaurant weeks menu. There were lots of options, but one surprising one. First though the wine selection is awesome. My wife had..."

Brian Lyster

"Great little french cafe! The staff is superb and the food is excellent. We love to come here for lunch when shopping. There is limited seating,..."

John Bemis

"Always a great experience. Just a great favorite I keep on coming back to. A must try is the Porcini appetizer and the stuffed quail with foie gras...."

Jean Philippe Guy

"Went here for our anniversary. Couldn't have asked for a better place. We love the feel and pace of European style restaurants and this place was..."

Allen Kue

"Salmon baked in parchment w veggies and roasted quail! Extensive wine selection. Second visit was to try the mussels in garlic butter, plus a wine..."

K Cassity

"Rabelais is always a joy. Very authentic continental cuisine meets an eclectic wine list with many unheard of gems. On a rare gorgeous Houston..."

Bryan Hassin

"If you're looking for the best fries in Houston, come to Café Rabelais, a little French café in the heart of Rice Village. When you enter, you'll..."

Justin Ashar

Kolache Factory

"Since each Kolache Factory is a franchise not all stores are created equally. Having said that I am at this location every week since it is on the..."

James Yaklin

"Kolaches are seriously addictive. I eat these every morning when I'm in Houston. A Kolache is this very soft roll filled with various food items such..."

Monique Brockington

"Best Kolaches. You'll never want Shipley's..."

Drew Girton

"Kolache Factory’s kolaches are always so good! I tried their pizza kolache and their cheeseburger one and they were great! The pizza one is mainly..."

Sarah Yip

"Excellent... my favorite one.. Well until next time signing off Two..."

Two Peas

"The Kolaches are good everywhere; the people here are wonderful. I come in grumpy and leave with a smile because their smiles are..."

Robert Mood

"Kolaches are good but won’t own up to their mistakes. First time coming to this location. I have always ordered the Ranchero. They gave me a..."

Marlene Melgar

"Placed my order online for curbside. The order was ready promptly, brought out within minutes of me arriving, and was steaming hot. And to top it off..."

Tamela Adams

"Great choice for a quick and delicious bite...."

Mayhell Coronado

"Love the ham and cheese kolaches they're my favorite. Also had one of the cinnamon twists and it was yummy..."

Kelly Keifer

"Convenient location, but make sure to check the kolaches if you request them to be heated up. They seem to always err on the side of being too..."

William Dot

"Enjoyed the various kolaches. The coffee here is very good. Service was great. Give it a try if you haven't..."

Brian Pendleton

"This location is awesome. The Kolaches always taste good. The employees are great and they keep it..."

Christopher Durocher

"Loving the chicken enchilada and the big Texas! Too much breading on the Texas, but maybe that is a me..."

Ryan Broussard

"Good for quick bites, food is heated in microwave so best to come in early while still hot from..."

Jorge Deolarte

"Great kolaches all the time!!! I Come here every weekend. Come early to get then while they're..."

Daddy Blan

"Great service. I go every weekend and have never been disappointed!..."

Christian Brown

Kolache Factory

"Today my daughter and I were running errands and I couldn't help myself from stopping by and ordering two of our favorite dishes - Ham and Cheese..."

Kristina Orellana

"I had a beef sausage kolache, a sausage, cheese, jalapeno kolache, and an orange..."

John Washington

"The food is always amazing. The service is fair. Too a long time to add my points with the..."

Ashley

"Fast, kind employees, fluffy kolaches/buns with unique flavors inside ranging from italian influences, to mexican, to american. Highly recommend:..."

Veronica P

"Pretty tasty, and really well-stocked, so unlikely not to find what I want. They have a drive-through lane/window, outdoor and indoor seating,..."

Kevin M. Cook

"I've never had a disappointing experience here. The kolaches are always fresh and amazing. My twins have fallen in love as..."

A Griffin

"It’s National Kolache Day, so went in to get my free item and of course left with my purchase of an additional 3. Friendly and knowledgeable staff...."

Allyson

"The spinach ones are awesome.... Well until next time signing off Two..."

Two Peas

"Everyone is always super nice. All of the girls know me because I have been going there for several years. They always ask me how I am doing and how..."

Tiffany Ostrewich

"The best kolache I have had. The others do not..."

Lori Leigh

"Always good. I am sometimes lucky enough to get there after 1:30pm and get a dozen kolaches half..."

R.P.M

"This is the place where I usually get my to go breakfast when I’m on my way to work and need to drive longer. Their biscuit and gravy kolache is..."

Kristine Constantino

"I love kolaches and this kolache factory had a HUGE variety. In the morning it is pretty dead which is great if you're into a slow morning. Also it..."

Michelle

"They have the best kolaches in Texas! We don’t have these up north so it’s a huge treat when we are down here. We have had them from other stores..."

Siriam Risai 1980

"Best Kolache Factory in all of Houston.! I’ve been to several locations and none comprare to this specific location! There is always great service..."

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