If the chew fits… Trend-setting restaurants worth stepping out to.
Relish | Memorial
Now serving ladies who lunch in Memorial, family-owned Relish has opened a second location in Town & Country. Expect the same reliable soups, salads and sandwiches in a pretty, art-filled atmosphere built for gatherings large and small.
The Kennedy | Montrose
Housed in the former home of Emmaline, The Kennedy offers live piano music in an upscale setting. Nudge your way to the stylish central bar for prime people-watching, careful attention to cocktails, and the fried mozzarella app topped with — of all things — caviar.
Emma Jane Tea Room | Montrose
With breakfast, weekend brunch, dinner and afternoon tea service, Emma Jane is a modern gal’s answer to traditional tea. Make a reservation for the full spread, and choose your pinkies-up with a side of champagne or cocktails. With a charming patio and ornate tableware, photo ops abound.
Mercato & Co. | West University
Cin cin! An Italian coffee, bottle shop and specialty market with a neighborhood feel, Mercato & Co. is now open for all-day delights such as grab and go paninis, excellent hot and cold drinks, gelato, authentic pastas and Italian sundries to take home for cooking, and an assortment of gifts.