Backstreet Cafe
6 expert reviews
“Inside a charming '30s-era house in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood is the Backstreet Café.”
– Travel + Leisure
Zagat
4.5
"There's "lots of character" at this "quaint old house" in River Oaks, a perpetual "favorite" for "stellar" midpriced American fare "with something for everyone" backed by "great wines"." Full review
Gayot
15.0
"The restaurant's favorite entrees are joined by brunch traditions like gingerbread waffles, frittatas and migas." Full review
Where
"Housed in a ’30s-era house, Backstreet Café serves New American-bistro fare in a cozy, intimate setting." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Special-occasion haven
The vibe
Neighborhood gem
The crowd
Affluent
The drinks
Sommelier-approved wine and beer
The food
From a James Beard Award–winner" Full review
Frommer's
"A charmer, with several cozy dining spaces, including a tree-shaded backyard patio with a bubbling fountain and vine-covered walls...weekend brunch is a treat, as the kitchen serves up crab cakes " Full review