King Biscuit Patio Cafe 1606 White Oak Drive () 713-861-2328. At King Biscuit Patio Café, diners enjoy a delicious meal and a panoramic view of White Oak Park and the Houston skyline. This funky Heights-area café serves sit-down meals and indulgent bar snacks paired nicely with drinks on the patio.
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Churrascos South American Restaurants 2055 Westheimer; 9705 Westheimer (713) 527-8300; (713) 952-1988. The best in Central and South American cuisine in a hacienda-like setting. Chef/Owner Michael Cordua has been written up in the New York Times, Food and Wine and USA Today. The signature Churrasco steak, lobster and, of course, the Tres Leches (three milk cake) are to die for. Winner of Best Chefs 2000. Closed Sundays.
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www.churrascos.com