Restaurants Near 1805 Palm St, Houston, TX 77004

 

This curated list highlights 20 chef-led or highly rated restaurants near 1805 Palm St, Houston, TX 77004. Each location is full-service, serves alcohol, has bar seating, and delivers an exceptional food experience. Distances are approximate by car.

🍽️ Kitchen Rumors

  • Chef: Jassi Bindra
  • Atmosphere: Fine-casual, full-service dining
  • Alcohol & Bar: Yes
  • Bar Seating: ✅ Yes
  • Happy Hour: Daily, 4–6 p.m.
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Indian-forward global cuisine
  • Address: 1830 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~4.5 miles
  • Link: OpenTable – Kitchen Rumors

🌍 ChòpnBlọk

  • Chef: Ope Amosu
  • Atmosphere: Casual, cultural, full service
  • Alcohol & Bar: Curated African & American spirits
  • Bar Seating: ✅ Yes
  • Happy Hour: Not noted
  • Cuisine & Vibe: West African–inspired comfort
  • Address: 2118 Lamar St, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~1.6 miles
  • Link: OpenTable – ChopnBlok

🥩 Medium Rare

  • Chef: Concept restaurant
  • Atmosphere: Casual steakhouse
  • Alcohol & Bar: Yes
  • Bar Seating: Likely
  • Happy Hour: No formal HH
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Parisian-style steak frites
  • Address: 5922 Washington Ave, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~5.6 miles
  • Link: OpenTable – Medium Rare

🍷 City Cellars HTX

  • Chef: Antonette Williams-Wright
  • Atmosphere: Elegant bistro, 21+ only
  • Alcohol & Bar: Wine, craft cocktails
  • Bar Seating: ✅ Yes
  • Happy Hour: Wed–Sat 4–6 p.m.
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Modern American small plates
  • Address: 1801 Binz St, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~0.6 miles
  • Link: OpenTable – City Cellars HTX

🇬🇷 Yiayia’s Pappas Greek Kitchen

  • Chef: Pappas Family Revival
  • Atmosphere: Cozy, Cycladic-style
  • Alcohol & Bar: Yes (Greek wine & cocktails)
  • Bar Seating: Likely
  • Happy Hour: No
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Homestyle Greek
  • Address: 2021 W Gray St, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~3.8 miles
  • Link: Yiayia’s on Zmenu

🇮🇹 Potente

  • Chef: Danny Trace
  • Atmosphere: Relaxed-formal
  • Alcohol & Bar: Full bar
  • Bar Seating: ✅ Yes
  • Happy Hour: Weekdays 5–7 p.m.
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Elevated Italian fine dining
  • Address: 1515 Texas Ave, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~2.0 miles
  • Link: OpenTable – Potente

🍤 Barbacana

  • Chef: Christian Hernandez
  • Atmosphere: Casual fine-dining, tasting-menu
  • Alcohol & Bar: Yes
  • Bar Seating: ✅ Yes
  • Happy Hour: Yes
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Elevated modern Mexican
  • Address: 1001 Texas Ave, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~1.8 miles
  • Link: OpenTable – Barbacana


🍽️ Xin Chào

  • Chef: Christine Ha & Tony Nguyen
  • Atmosphere: Rustic-modern Vietnamese fusion
  • Alcohol & Bar: Full bar with Vietnamese-inspired cocktails
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: Weekdays 3–6 p.m.
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Elevated comfort food with Vietnamese flavors
  • Address: 2310 Decatur St, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~3.4 miles
  • Link: Xin Chào Website

👀 The Blind Goat

  • Chef: Christine Ha
  • Atmosphere: Modern Asian gastropub
  • Alcohol & Bar: Creative cocktails & full bar
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: Available, check current schedule
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Pan-Asian street food with flair
  • Address: 820 Main St Ste 105, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~1.7 miles
  • Link: Blind Goat Website

🍽️ Hugo’s

  • Chef: Hugo Ortega
  • Atmosphere: Upscale, historic setting
  • Alcohol & Bar: Excellent wine & tequila list
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: Weekdays 3–7 p.m.
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Authentic regional Mexican
  • Address: 1600 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~3.8 miles
  • Link: Hugo’s Website

🌿 Kau Ba

  • Chef: Nikki Tran
  • Atmosphere: Funky, creative Viet-Cajun
  • Alcohol & Bar: Yes, eclectic cocktails
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: Available
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Vietnamese-Cajun fusion
  • Address: 2502 Dunlavy St, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~4.1 miles
  • Link: Kau Ba on OpenTable

🌟 Kin HTX (Jun by Kin)

  • Chef: Evelyn Garcia
  • Atmosphere: Intimate, modern fusion
  • Alcohol & Bar: Yes, curated beverage pairings
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: Not listed
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Southeast Asian & Texan
  • Address: 2515 Morse St, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~4.6 miles
  • Link: Kin HTX Website

🌊 Caracol

  • Chef: Hugo Ortega
  • Atmosphere: Bright coastal dining
  • Alcohol & Bar: Mezcal, tequila & full bar
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: Yes, weekdays
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Mexican seafood & oysters
  • Address: 2200 Post Oak Blvd #160, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~6.1 miles
  • Link: Caracol Website

🌾 Tatemó

  • Chef: Emmanuel Chavez
  • Atmosphere: Cozy modern Mexican
  • Alcohol & Bar: Natural wines, mezcal
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: Not listed
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Heirloom corn tasting menu
  • Address: 4740 Dacoma St Suite F, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~7.8 miles
  • Link: Tatemó Website

☕ Lil’ Koffeteria

  • Chef: David Cordúa
  • Atmosphere: Brunch-focused, stylish bistro
  • Alcohol & Bar: Yes, with cocktails
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: Brunch specials
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Brunch comfort with global twists
  • Address: 3420 Rusk St, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~2.3 miles
  • Link: Lil’ Koffeteria Instagram

🧑‍🍳 Camaraderie

  • Chef: Justin Yu & Bobby Heugel
  • Atmosphere: Lounge-like, intimate
  • Alcohol & Bar: Yes, curated cocktails
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: Likely (limited info)
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Elevated share plates
  • Address: 907 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~3.2 miles
  • Link: Camaraderie on Eater

🌌 Agnes & Sherman

  • Chef: Not specified
  • Atmosphere: Cozy, homey cafe vibe
  • Alcohol & Bar: Yes
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: Yes
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Brunch comfort food & drinks
  • Address: 2424 Dunstan Rd, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~4.4 miles
  • Link: Agnes & Sherman Website

✨ Perseid

  • Chef: Brandon Silva
  • Atmosphere: Modern intimate tasting room
  • Alcohol & Bar: Natural wines, cocktail pairings
  • Bar Seating: Yes (counter-tasting)
  • Happy Hour: No
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Tasting menu-driven, global
  • Address: 1801 Binz St Suite 130, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~0.6 miles
  • Link: Perseid Website

🍜 Annam Restaurant & Wine Bar

  • Chef: Donny Navarrete
  • Atmosphere: Elegant, modern Vietnamese
  • Alcohol & Bar: Global wine selection
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: Yes
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Vietnamese fine dining
  • Address: 110 Vintage Park Blvd #P, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~23 miles
  • Link: Annam Website

🍽️ Lucille’s Fine Southern Foods

  • Chef: Chris Williams
  • Atmosphere: Vintage Southern elegance
  • Alcohol & Bar: Full bar with wine & craft cocktails
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: Yes
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Upscale Southern comfort food
  • Address: 5512 La Branch St, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~0.6 miles
  • Link: Lucille’s Website

🍽️ Barnaby’s Cafe

  • Chef: Not chef-driven
  • Atmosphere: Casual, bright cafe
  • Alcohol & Bar: Beer & wine available
  • Bar Seating: No
  • Happy Hour: No
  • Cuisine & Vibe: American comfort food & breakfast
  • Address: 1801 Binz St, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~0.4 miles
  • Link: Barnaby’s Cafe Website

🍽️ Bodegas Taco Shop

  • Chef: Shared kitchen with Granger’s
  • Atmosphere: Casual, counter-service
  • Alcohol & Bar: Yes
  • Bar Seating: No
  • Happy Hour: No
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Tex-Mex comfort tacos
  • Address: 1200 Binz St Suite 160, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~0.3 miles
  • Link: Bodegas Website

🍽️ Le Jardinier

  • Chef: Alain Verzeroli
  • Atmosphere: Elegant, museum fine dining
  • Alcohol & Bar: Full bar & wine list
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: No
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Seasonal French
  • Address: 5500 Main St, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~0.4 miles
  • Link: Le Jardinier Website

🍽️ Traveler’s Table

  • Chef: Matthew Mitchell
  • Atmosphere: Sophisticated & relaxed
  • Alcohol & Bar: Full bar
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: Weekdays 3–6 p.m.
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Global comfort food
  • Address: 520 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~2.9 miles
  • Link: Traveler’s Table Website

🍽️ The Marigold Club

  • Chef: Not publicly listed
  • Atmosphere: Plush and romantic
  • Alcohol & Bar: Cocktails & wine
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: Yes
  • Cuisine & Vibe: European-inspired, stylish
  • Address: 2115 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~3.5 miles
  • Link: Marigold Club Website

🍽️ Mexican Sugar

  • Chef: Group concept restaurant
  • Atmosphere: Lively & colorful
  • Alcohol & Bar: Latin spirits, mezcal & tequila
  • Bar Seating: Yes
  • Happy Hour: Yes
  • Cuisine & Vibe: Pan-Latin comfort food
  • Address: 2000 W Loop S #109, Houston, TX
  • Distance: ~6.4 miles
  • Link: Mexican Sugar Website

13+ HOUSTON HAPPY HOUR SPOTS WITH GREAT FOOD (AND FISH TACOS!) NEAR MIDTOWN
Within ~5 miles of 1805 Palm St. • Casual vibes • Real food • Solid drinks

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🦪 SEAFOOD & OYSTER BAR VIBES

**STAR FISH**
📍Heights
⏰ Mon–Fri 4–6pm
🥂 $1 Gulf oysters, $2 Atlantic oysters, $5 martinis, $5 wine & beer
🍽️ $5 fried fish strips, zucchini, salmon crudo

**LOCH BAR**
📍River Oaks District
⏰ Mon–Fri 3–7pm
🥂 $5–8 cocktails, $7 wines, $1.50 Miller Lite
🍽️ $1.50 Gulf oysters, $12 mussels & fries, $10 fish tacos

**PŌITIN**
📍Arts District
⏰ Mon–Fri 3–6pm
🥂 $5–7 cocktails, $2 off drafts
🍽️ $4 pork skins, $6 chicken sliders, $9 chargrilled oysters

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🌮 FISH TACO–FRIENDLY SPOTS

**CYCLONE ANAYA’S**
📍Midtown
⏰ Mon–Fri 3–6pm
🥂 $5 margaritas, $4 draft beers, $5 wine
🍽️ $5 blackened fish tacos

**BODEGAS TACO SHOP**
📍Midtown
⏰ Daily 3–8pm
🥂 $1 off margaritas, beer & wine
🍽️ Classic fish tacos (menu staple)

**UPPER KIRBY BISTRO**
📍Upper Kirby
⏰ Check for daily happy hour specials
🥂 Drafts & wells vary
🍽️ $6 hardshell fish tacos with mango relish

**HUGO’S**
📍Montrose
⏰ Tue–Fri 3–6:30pm
🥂 $8 cocktails, beer, wine
🍽️ $7 Baja-style crispy fish tacos

**XOCHÍ**
📍Downtown
⏰ Mon–Fri 4–6pm
🥂 $6 beer, $8 margaritas
🍽️ Tostada de camarón, seafood small plates

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🍔 COMFORT FOOD & BISTRO SPOTS

**THE DEL**
📍Memorial
⏰ Mon–Fri 3–6:30pm
🥂 $3.50 draft beer, $6 wells & cocktails
🍽️ $6 gnocchi tots, queso, sliders

**JERRYBUILT BURGERS**
📍West U
⏰ Mon–Thu 2–5pm
🥂 Half-price beer & wine
🍽️ $5 burgers, $5 cookie ice cream sandwiches

**BAR BOHEME**
📍Montrose
⏰ Mon–Fri 4–7pm
🥂 $5 wells, $6 wine, $6 frozen mojito
🍽️ Empanadas, Vietnamese fries, spinach dip

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🍸 COCKTAILS & WINE

**ANVIL BAR & REFUGE**
📍Montrose
⏰ Mon–Fri 2–5:30pm
🥂 Half-off classic cocktails (~$7.50)
🍽️ Small snacks available

**MUTINY WINE ROOM**
📍Heights
⏰ Rotating schedule – check weekly
🥂 Wine flights, glass specials
🍽️ Charcuterie & chef’s seasonal bites

**UPSTAIRS BAR & LOUNGE**
📍Rice Village
⏰ Daily 3–6pm
🥂 $5 drafts, $7 cocktails, $6 wine
🍽️ Sliders, flatbreads, charred Brussels

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🍻 LAID-BACK PATIO FAVORITES

**EIGHT ROW FLINT**
📍Heights
⏰ Mon–Fri 2–6pm
🥂 $5 cocktails, $3 tacos, $4 gin & tonic slushies
🍽️ Queso, smoked salmon dip, pulled pork tostadas

**COTTONWOOD**
📍GOOF
⏰ Tue–Sun specials
🥂 Daily beer & cocktail deals
🍽️ Rotating trucks, wings, burgers, fries

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📍 ALL SPOTS ~5 MILES FROM MIDTOWN
Oysters, tacos, sliders, burgers, mezcal margs & martinis—skip the pretension and enjoy Houston’s best laid-back food-friendly happy hours.

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