Benedict B.
9/3/2025
Went for HRW. I loved the pavlova and the truffle pasta. Very good portion size. Parking can be an issue depending if there's a game
Potente
$$$
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1515 Texas St
Houston, TX 77002
The sophisticated Italian restaurant is a dining experience like no other in Houston. Its interior is evocative of an Italian Villa with a modern twist, featuring a spacious bar alongside the main dining space. Potente is open for dinner and focuses on using local products and only the highest quality ingredients. The kitchen is overseen by Executive Chef Danny Trace and the menu features daily seafood selections, homemade pastas and steaks. The restaurant’s extensive wine list features a large selection of Italian wines, as well as a section of California’s finest vintners.
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Vikki H.
8/20/2025
This is the only place I'm trying for HRW this year so had high hopes for it to be really good. It didn't disappoint. My husband and I usually order different things so we can try a variety of...
AJ H.
8/3/2025
I've passed by this place numerous times when walking to an Astros game, never did I expect when walking inside to see and experience something so high end when looking from the outside. Visited...
Annie D.
9/7/2025
We came to Houston to visit friends and it happened to be the last weekend of Restaurant week. We were able to secure reservations 2 days before which was surprising as I thought a place this good...
Ayesha W.
8/23/2025
One of the best restaurants I have been to in a while. Everyone was so welcoming from the hostess, to the waitstaff, and the busboys. The restaurant is decorated so lovely and it's a great place...
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