So you just got a fat paycheck…Congrats! Time to #treatyoself to a rich glass of wine, a decadent meal, and elegant atmosphere. Below—in no particular order—are some of the top restaurants for fine dining that Houston has to offer–as well as a quick review via haiku.
Uchi, 904 Westhimer Rd., Houston, TX 77006.
Japanese cuisine,
Nationally acclaimed food
Get me some sushi.
It’s Mexican-Haute,
Spicy, flavorful and bright,
Go there for brunch.
Dinner in a church,
Fine American cuisine
Amen to that please.
Italian meal
Innovative fine dining
Wear a nice jacket.
Cajun influence
Local food, weekly menus
Eclectic chef Chris.
The Pass, 807 Taft, Houston, TX 77019 Five or eight courses
Quite artistically plated
Tasting is the best.
Fresh, tasty seafood
Bon Appétit says good things.
Lively cocktail bar.
Call one month before
Pray for a reservation
You’re gonna eat art.
Venice to Texas
Cheese flown in from Italy
Big portions, big price.
Indian fusion
There’s even afternoon tea
Fresh, classic spices.