Taste of Texas

Houston, Texas

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Taste of Texas

Since opening in 1977, Taste of Texas has been a beloved Houston steakhouse where patrons can select their own steak from the in-house butcher shop. Known for its exceptional service and refined Texas-themed decor, it offers a dining experience that combines quality cuts with warm hospitality.

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address10505 Katy Freeway, Houston
openingHoursMon–Fri 11am–10pm, Sat & Sun 3pm–10pm
phone+1 713 932 6901
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