Belgian restaurants in Houston

Brasserie 19

1962 W. Gray, Houston, TX 77019

A River Oaks playground for Houston's rich and famous, Brasserie 19 nevertheless has the food to match the crowds and the hype, turning out classic French and Belgian staples... More »
Broken Spoke Cafe

1809 Washington, Houston, TX 77007

This Belgian cafe known for great moules frites (mussels steamed in white wine and butter with fries) serves classic Belgium dishes like the croque monsieur (grilled ham... More »

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Recent Critic Reviews

Katharine Shilcutt writes for Houston Press on Brasserie 19

The challenge in choosing ten of the best restaurants to open in Houston each year is a daunting one: Many of the restaurants I think are "the best" have little to nothing to do with each other, making for a list that falls all over the map when it comes to price, cuisine and location.

Then again, the amusing disjointedness represents Houston itself — as does the fact that three...
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Katharine Shilcutt writes for Houston Press on Brasserie 19

To see more photos from Brasserie 19's small but efficient kitchen, check out our slideshow.

The dining room at Brasserie 19 on a Saturday night might be the loudest spot in the city that offers a veal porterhouse on its menu. But it's a beguiling sort of loudness, a raucously...
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Jason Kerr writes for Houston Press on Jeannine's Bistro

When Cafe Montrose split up, one party, Catherine Duwez, went to The Broken Spoke on Washington, and the other party, Jeannine Pettas, opened up Jeannine's Bistro. Having recently reviewed Broken Spoke ["Mussel Mania" November 26, 2009], I decided to give Jeannine's a shot. Because Cafe Montrose had a semi-cult following, naturally people are going to choose sides. Although the menu...
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Recent User Reviews

AlainHarvey wrote a review for Cafe Brussels
09/02/12

Catherine’s latest venture, Café Brussels is a great new addition to the Heights. Try the Tartare de Saumon dressed with a zesty Belgian country vinaigrette accompanied by a Belgian draft beer or glass (bottle!) of wine. You can’t go wrong requesting Catherine’s favorite mussel dish for a main course, Belgian classic, Moules Marinières, accompanied by a large serving...
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mshellist wrote a review for Brasserie 19
12/06/11

What a great, upscale treat for Houstonians! Classy ambiance, and great food with a French twist. This is what a bistro ought to be. Plus they have a wonderful Sunday brunch. Highly recommended.
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