Woodlands area restaurants partaking in Houston Restaurant Weeks

THE WOODLANDS, TX – A half-dozen local area eateries are participating in the 23rd Houston Restaurant Weeks event, taking place this year August 1 - September 27. This popular culinary extravaganza benefits Houston Food Bank, for whom it has raised $22 million resulting in 66 million meals.

“The Houston Food Bank is so grateful to again be the beneficiary of Houston Restaurant Weeks. The funds raised by this event are more critical than ever, at a time when food banks are experiencing both funding cuts and increased need in the community. Thank you to Katie Stone and The Cleverley Stone Foundation for sustaining Cleverley’s legacy of dining out and doing good,” said Brian Greene, President/CEO of Houston Food Bank.

For the 38 days of the event, patrons and diners can enjoy delicious meals and super deals raising necessary funds for the Houston Food Bank, courtesy of participating restaurants that will serve specially priced, multi-course prix fixe menus for brunch ($25), lunch ($25), or dinner ($39 or $55), available for dine-in and take-out.

The Woodlands area restaurants that are participating in this year’s Houston Restaurant Weeks are:

Amerigo’s Grille, 25250 Grogans Park Drive, The Woodlands – Family owned and award-winning, Amerigo's Grille is a chef-driven restaurant showcasing a revolving menu built on a foundation of the freshest ingredients, hand-selected for every dish. Their executive chef pairs innovative culinary techniques with upscale Italian cuisine in each dish to create a work of art on every plate.

Amrina, 3 Waterway Square Place, The Woodlands – Amrina is a top-tier Indian-themed restaurant renowned for its world-class dining experience where ingredients take center stage. They offer an eclectic variety of global cuisine designed to excite your taste buds. From steaks where you pick the rub, baste, and sauce, to scrumptious seafood and luxurious caviar service, indulge in a culinary journey like no other. Savor the diverse and tantalizing flavors curated by the masterful chefs, led by Chef Jassi Bindra.

The Audrey Restaurant & Bar, 9595 Six Pines Drive, The Woodlands – The Audrey is a stylish modern restaurant serving contemporary American cuisine, located on the second floor of Market Street sharing a space with Reel Luxury Cinemas with sweeping views of the Green. Their culinary team prepares an elaborate menu consisting of exquisite meats, seafood, and pasta, many prepared tableside. Featuring an iconic design, The Audrey offers a warm and welcoming space reminiscent of the 1960s era.

Babin’s Seafood House - The Woodlands, 19529 Interstate 45, Shenandoah – Babin’s brings the rich traditions of Southern Louisiana to life with authentic New Orleans-inspired seafood, house-made gumbo, generous portions, and warm bon temps hospitality. Guests are greeted by a fresh fish display showcasing daily selections from the Gulf and beyond, all prepared exactly to their liking. With its lively atmosphere, vibrant bar scene, and Cajun‑style menu rooted in the flavors of Southern Louisiana, Babin’s delivers a memorable coastal dining experience in the heart of The Woodlands.

Black Walnut Cafe - The Woodlands, 9000 New Trails Drive, The Woodlands – Reopening just in time after a month’s worth of amazing renovations, this location of the Black Walnut remains a popular, warm and casual counter-service eatery that serves American comfort food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant provides a sleek and inviting atmosphere with wood booths, high ceilings, free Wi-Fi, and a full bar. The diverse menus offer full breakfast, weekend brunch, lunch, dinner, and desserts, and include a kids’ menu, gluten-free choices, and a significant array of vegan and vegetarian options.

Black Walnut Cafe - Conroe, 2971 Hawthorne Drive, Conroe – Whether you're flying in or simply looking for a unique dining experience, this Conroe airport restaurant is the perfect place to unwind; inside and the patio offer a vast view of planes taking off and landing that kids will love watching.

For a comprehensive look into The Woodlands' culinary scene, check out our Food & Drink section at www.woodlandsonline.com/cdps/diningfooddrink.cfm.