Best & Cool Bars in Cypress

"Lest we forget it’s crawfish season, this Creole classic is simmering its Breaux Bridge mudbugs low and slow with the Holy Trinity in a rich, velvety shellfish stock, then pouring enough for two over toasted and fluffed Jazzman rice. Finish it off with some Creole bread pudding drizzled in whiskey sauce for dessert.Cost: $48 (plus $8 for the bread pudding, if you’re going there), call 713-522-9711 for curbside pickup or order via Uber Eats"

"Texas shrimp and grits are a fan favorite at Brennan's of Houston. Brennan’s is a Houston classic for good reason. And this H-Town staple’s  brunch menu is full of high-quality Southern-inspired food."

"Kata Robata boasts one of the finest selections of Japanese whisky and sake in Texas, served alongside seasonal cocktails, classic drinks, and a thoughtful wine list. Chef Manabu Horiuchi’s carry on both modern and traditional Japanese food features possibly the freshest, highest quality fish in Houston, flown in from Japan several times a week. Its sashimi and sushi selections are perfected by the kitchen’s hot dishes, including the stellar grilled meats cooked on the restaurant’s namesake robata."

"Kata Robata’s constantly changing menu features fresh fish flown in almost daily from Japan, wth dishes like lobster and crab ramen, fried green tomatoes with kimchi aioli, and uni chawanmushi. Sushi-wise, choose from a wide variety of signature rolls, or go for the full omakase experience."

"These magically tender cubes of Akaushi beef are after Texas' own heart. Skewered and grilled on the robata after 72... Kata Robata is an elegant restaurant that offers a sushi bar and grill."

"The path from farm to table is a short one at this attractive Heights eatery, which accepts walk-ins only and produces bountiful ingredients from its own onsite garden for dishes like smoked pork with smoked gouda and delicate pillows of ricotta gnocchi dusted with Parmesan and garnished with backyard greens. There’s an inevitable wait any night of the week, but the no-reservation policy isn’t so bad when the herb garden doubles as a lush and serene waiting area. Grab a glass of vino or a Fancy G&T crafted with herbs and lemon oil, and stroll the grounds for a look at bounty of the season."

"Morgan Weber and chef Ryan Pera’s handsome Heights eatery is perfect for both dates and groups. Outdoor tables sit practically in picking distance from the raised-bed gardens, where the restaurant grows most of its herbs and some of its salad ingredients. Appetizers include cauliflower, with pine nuts and raisins, and crackers, with smoked trout dip and pickled mustard seeds."

"Colitvare chefs handpick the ingredients for customers’ meals straight from the 3,000 square foot garden located on the property. At Colitvare, not only can you enjoy great food, but you can sit and enjoy the views of where they pick the ingredients for your meal."

"In a city where steakhouses reign supreme, Benjamin Berg’s B&B Butchers & Restaurant stands above, with character and style in a distinct locale within the historic Dittman Bakery building on Washington Avenue. Steakhouse classics are complemented with additions like Chef Tommy’s Bacon, thick juicy cuts of meat drizzled with truffle-infused honey, and Steak à la Berg, an indulgent concoction of sirloin sliced over hash browns and topped with Madeira sauce and mushrooms. Stop by the adjoining butcher shop for a treasure trove of cured meats, prized cuts and house-made sausages."

"This classic fine dining steakhouse has created devotees not just across Houston, but across the country, too. The high-quality house-aged USDA Prime beef, along with certified Kobe beef from Tajima cattle, is just one element of many that lands B&B Butchers on “best of” lists year after year. The thick-cut bacon, covered in truffle honey and crumbled blue cheese, is just one example of the restaurant’s signature dishes that make it a favorite for any occasion worthy of a hefty steak or shellfish tower."

"Head upstairs to this dual-concept's expansive patio with Parisian patio chairs for an impressive view of dowtown. The butcher shop/fine dining establishment has only recently opened in the popular Washington Corridor neighborhood, but with fine meats and an extensive wine menu it's easy to see why B&B has staying power. B&B Butchers and Restaurant."

"The dog-friendly patio in the Heights offers a laidback garden retreat from the city, fit with twinkly lights, picnic tables, and a plethora of cocktails. In addition to daily specials like Taco Tuesdays, Steak Night on Wednesdays, and Old Fashioned Mondays, Wicklow Heights features Happy Hour from 4 – 6 pm from Monday through Friday."

"La Mexicana is casual and homey, with great tacos, and they have all you can eat breakfast until noon on Sundays. It’s a go-to when we’re craving Mexican food, and it’s always easy and delicious. Carrie says that during football season, she and her guy like to go there and sit at at the bar to watch Houston Texans football while they brunch!"

"The Wooster’s Garden crew got things right when they opened this younger sibling. You’ll want to check off visits to worthy sibling establishments Heights Bier Garten and Worcester's Annex in the Heights and the aforementioned Wooster’s in Midtown, too."

"I have never respected a person, place, or thing more than I respect a restaurant dedicated to feeding me cheese and carbs at a budget-friendly price. Jus' Mac doles out personal portions of mac and cheese that start at $5.95."

"Take a trip down memory lane at FM Kitchen & Bar with an order of the restaurant’s old school strawberry pop-tarts, during weekend brunch. The nostalgic breakfast treats are sourced for FM from local bakeshop HTX Nitro Creamery and come in pairs — as they do — for $8. Find FM Kitchen & Bar on DoorDash or visit fmkitchenandbar.com to order online."

"A post shared by Daniel Mireles (@daniomjr) on Mar 10, 2019 at 2:45pm PDT. A vibrant cafe with dark woods and gorgeous pendant lamps, Heights Asian Cafe at Yale Street is a one-of-a-kind place for great food and service. The cafe has got a mix of Thai, Korean, Chinese, and Vietnamese cuisines with convenience served in one place."

"2320 West Alabama, Houston, TX 77098 - tel: 713-533-0029 - This 90% vegan restaurant next door to The Path of Tea, has lots of yummy options. My favorite is the dumplings, which are filled with veggies and vermicelli noodles. Their sweet potato fries are executed so well - they are crispy, not gummy."

"Once listed among the “Best Cheap Eats in the US” by Urbanspoon, Torchy’s Tacos is not to be missed!. Choose from chicken, pork, fish, beef, and vegetarian tacos, select the level of spiciness, and add your veggies. Also enjoy breakfast tacos, and plenty of great sides!"

"Torchy's Tacos are a Houston favorite that everyone and their mother raves about. Add a side order of their mind-bogglingly (is that a word?) delicious queso to complete your order. Side note: the queso has guac mixed inside."

"Two tacos for less than $10. They also have THE best queso. I know this because I’m a queso connoisseur.". Submitted by sweetcaroline99"