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The Grove
New American Restaurant, American Restaurant, and Cocktail Bar$$$$
Houston
Has a stamp of approval from Bon Appetit Magazine and Houston Press
"Good mac and cheese starters and yummy deviled eggs"(4 Tips)
"Always great seating with views of Discovery Green and DTH."(2 Tips)"Enjoy Happy Hour on the deck under 100 year-old oak trees!"(3 Tips)
"The corned beef salad is delicious."(2 Tips)
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Vicki NOctober 21, 2015I had the Seared salmon filet, served with marinated kale & cauliflower, watercress, shaved fennel, white anchovy vinaigrette. Excited my taste buds. Tasty with just the right kind of kick.
Local Houston MagazineAugust 3, 2014Delightfully light and refreshing, the Ahi tuna sashimi with slices of tuna nestled atop slices of avacado topped with a mango and pineapple pico and micro greens is perfection for these hot months. Read more
- Tere PerryAugust 9, 2018Located in downtown's 12-acre Discovery Green park, serving lunch and dinner. Enjoy Happy Hour on the deck under 100 year-old oak trees!
- BobbyFebruary 22, 2015Always great seating with views of Discovery Green and DTH. The burger is near-perfect, as are the seasoned fries, as is the shrimp and crab salad, as are the desserts...
kirstie rNovember 6, 2014Ambiance is great. Rotisserie chicken was a nice change from what I expected it to be. Apple Crisp was perfect. Pineapple Orchid drink was delightful, tasty and strong.
Jamie LynnMarch 21, 2016I was craving steak and Mexican for my only meal in Houston, and the hanger steak was the perfect combo! Also, the deviled eggs with smoked salmon were delish!
Ashley RussellNovember 1, 2014The crab and shrimp salad sandwich was great. The Texas Whisky Jam was so tasty! And OMG the banana pudding tiramisu was Soooo good!
Ken Pierre IIAugust 7, 2014Great place to brunch in Houston! Also a great place to experience with a group of friends! Service is excellent here!
M BOctober 24, 2019Delish food and apparently they cooked seasonal item. Great ambiance right by Discovery Green
Houston PressAugust 12, 2014This restaurant was once a main attraction for downtown diners, but it's now more of a large-scale version of Café Express for the upscale set. Read more
- Elizabeth BursteinSeptember 29, 2018Delicious filet mignon. Decent pomegranate margarita. Good mac and cheese starters and yummy deviled eggs
Beware: restaurant is fine but don't leave your car with the valet. We got Into our car and everything was changed and upon leaving we saw the valet guys drag racing people's cars trough downtown.- Houston PressJuly 15, 2013Enjoy an upscale dinner inside the architecturally stunning Grove, which provides a beautiful view onto the park by day or night.
- Houston PressJanuary 27, 20112010 Best of Houston® Winner: Best Pre- or Post-Theater Restaurant: The Texas organic chicken, roasted w/Yukon potatoes are cooked w/the chicken's drippings, is 1 of the best meals to be had anywhere!
Marion DOctober 19, 2015How stylish is their guacamole served in a green pepper? Get one for your table to wait for the mains.
Allicat22 WOctober 28, 2016Eat outside if at all possible, so much quieter! But realize that means longer waits for drinks - but it's worth it :)
AlmostVeggies.comOctober 28, 2010Try the Clear Spicy Bloody Mary. It consists of Hangar One Organic Chipotle Vodka served with house made tomato water & basil. The bartender is super yummy! Read more- Tere PerryMay 11, 2018Located in Discovery Green park. Enjoy Happy Hour on the deck under 100 year-old oak trees!
William BooherApril 8, 2011THe Ginger Margarita! What!!! What!!!! Amazing venue...great for a private party....Very close to the Convention center if coming to Houston for a conferecne and looking for eating venues...
My Table MagazineJune 20, 2013The breezy second-level domain offers captivating views of vibrant sunsets, city high-rises and sturdy oak trees.
The margaritas are great! Expecially the ginger one!
- Deborah ChangNovember 14, 2010The pecan cake is simply amazing. Fresh, bakery crisp atop warm, sweet honey served with creamy vanilla ice cream. My tongue is still tingling.
- Houston PressJuly 2, 2013Brunch: Sunday 11am-3pm. Try their BBQ Glazed Jalapeno Pork Meatballs with buttermilk dressing!
Lee BosticSeptember 19, 2012Red fish. Do it! Small portion, but well worth it....especially if its not your money. :)
CultureMap HoustonJuly 14, 2011Try the hummus, it's served with a cornucopia of delightful veggies. Also, the pomegranate screwdriver is top notch.
Christi BordenJuly 14, 2012Try the San Antonio Missions Martini - Delicious end if evening cocktail expertly prepared by Kirsen.
ArtJonakSeptember 5, 2011Great spot for Executive Luncheons. Tried the Kobe Beef Hot Dog for the first time there. :)
Alan BustamanteJuly 2, 2011Shrimp burgers rock! Totally unique and delicious :-) Dont take it off the menu!
CultureMap Houston ManagerMarch 6, 2012Three private dining rooms offer nice views of Discovery Green.
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The Grove offers a new urban dining experience in Downtown Houston. This SDG concept is located on the South end of the beautiful Discovery Green Park and serves Rustic American Cuisine.
Closed until 11:00 AM (Show more)
- Mon–Thu, Sun
- 11:00 AM–10:00 PM
- Fri–Sat
- 11:00 AM–11:00 PM
(713) 337-7321
Features
Credit Cards
Yes (incl. Discover & Visa)
Wi-Fi
No
Outdoor Seating
Yes
Food & Drink
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Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Happy Hour
Drinks
Full Bar, Cocktails
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- 8.5
"Great food, hipster atmosphere, love it. Must try the burger."
From A_to_B - 8.6
"The stocky smoky beef rib is outstanding but it is huge: best shared between two people."
Marc S - 7.5
"Smoked fried chicken is a staple. Shrub Collins cocktail is sweet-tastic and otherworldly. Oysters Rockefeller are amazing. Wagyu and duck a l'orange are seared to perfection. You can't go wrong!"
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- 8.8
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Ashley E - 9.1
"Cute green space in the city with fun and colorful equipment for the kids (and kids at heart). Check out The Grove for lunch with views of the park"
Jamie Lynn - 9.2
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