As fall flavors, Halloween happenings, and festive new menus sweep across Houston, local chefs and restaurateurs are serving up creative reasons to dine out. From family feasts and themed cocktails to spooky soirées and seasonal sweets, here’s what’s new—and delicious—around the city.
Camaraderie Debuts Sunday Supper
At six-month-old Camaraderie in the Heights, Chef-Owner Shawn Gawle—whose résumé includes 3-, 2-, and 1-Michelin-starred kitchens—is bringing approachable fine dining to the neighborhood with a new Sunday Supper series. Beginning Oct. 26, guests can enjoy a comforting, family-style meal featuring juicy roasted chicken, potato purée, roasted seasonal vegetables, Parker House rolls, and spiced cake with vanilla ice cream for $42 per person. Add bottomless carafes of wine for $16 per person.
📍 1223 W. 11th St., Houston, TX 77008
🌐 camaraderiehouston.com
Kids Eat Free at Kazzan Ramen & Bar This Halloween
Make Halloween night a family affair at Kazzan Ramen & Bar on Oct. 31, where kids in costume eat free with the purchase of an adult entrée. Adults can join the fun with 50% off Kazzan’s Trick or Treat cocktail when dining in costume. Open 11 a.m. to midnight, it’s a festive, family-friendly way to celebrate spooky season—no tricks, just treats.
📍 191 Heights Blvd., Houston, TX 77007
🌐 kazzanramenhtx.com
Tago Hosts Halloween Bash and Día de los Muertos Celebration
On Oct. 31, Tago transforms into an upscale Halloween destination featuring DJ 16, Mi Jente Tequila pop-up cocktails, and a no-cover costume party from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. Then, on Nov. 2, the Don Julio Truck rolls in from 2–4 p.m. for a spirited Día de los Muertos event with handcrafted cocktails—like the Mayan Muse—half off. Raise a glass to flavor, culture, and community.
📍 3008 W. Dallas St., Houston, TX 77019
🌐 tagohtx.com
Murder Mystery Dinner at Emma Jane
Step into a night of intrigue at Emma Jane in the Harlow District during its Masquerade of Shadows Murder Mystery Dinner on Sunday, Oct. 26 at 3:30 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. Guests don masks, receive secret character roles, and dine through a three-course meal filled with scandal and suspense. Tickets are $125 per person and include dinner, interactive gameplay, and prizes for Best Detective and Best Costume.
📍 1226 W. Clay St., Houston, TX 77019
🌐 opentable.com/r/emma-jane-houston
Pumpkin Spice Martini Joins Fielding’s 25-Cent Lunch Lineup
At Fielding’s River Oaks, Fridays just got more festive with the new Pumpkin Spice Martini, part of the restaurant’s iconic 25-Cent Martini Lunch—available with any entrée from 11:30 a.m.–3 p.m. This refined, fall-inspired cocktail joins Fielding’s extensive lunch menu of chef-driven dishes and handcrafted martinis. Plus, lunch service has expanded to Thursdays!
📍 3750 Westheimer Rd., Houston, TX 77027
🌐 fieldings.com
Juliet Expands Its Popular Girl Dinner Nights
Hollywood-inspired steakhouse Juliet is doubling the fun by extending its $25 Girl Dinner experience to Sundays and Mondays, 6–10 p.m. Guests can enjoy a prix fixe menu featuring oysters, truffle fries, Caesar salad, and shrimp Cajun pasta—plus a choice of a Juliet Drop cocktail or Champagne. It’s the perfect mix of glam, flavor, and friendship in one of Houston’s most stylish settings.
📍 5857 Westheimer Rd., Houston, TX 77057
🌐 juliethtx.com
Haii Keii Launches Half-Off Whiskey & Wagyu Wednesdays
Upscale Asian steakhouse Haii Keii in Upper Kirby is redefining midweek luxury with Whiskey & Wagyu Wednesdays, offering half-off all Wagyu steaks and Japanese whiskeys every Wednesday from 5–10 p.m. Guests can explore Wagyu from Japan, Australia, and Texas, along with Suntory and Nikka whiskey flights, all within Haii Keii’s artful, bonsai-lit interior.
📍 3300 Kirby Dr., Suite 9-A, Houston, TX 77098
🌐 haiikeii.com
El Bolillo Bakery’s Fall Favorites Return
Celebrate fall with festive flavors from El Bolillo Bakery, including Pan de Muerto (available through Nov. 2), Pumpkin Cream Cheese Conchas, Pumpkin Tres Leches Cake, and their famous Champurrado for 12. These seasonal treats capture the warmth and tradition of Día de los Muertos and cozy family gatherings.
📍 2517 Airline Dr, Houston, TX 77009
🌐 elbolillobakery.com
Common Bond’s Spooky Candy Bar Cake
Sweeten your Halloween with Common Bond Bistro & Bakery’s Spooky Candy Bar Cake—layers of vanilla and chocolate cake with rich candy-bar filling and silky buttercream, available through Oct. 31 for $39.99. Preorder by Oct. 27 or find it daily in-store while supplies last.
📍 449 W 19th St Suite #B-100, Houston, TX 77008
🌐 commonbondcafe.com
Fall Cocktails at Lyric Bar
Sip into the season at Lyric Bar inside Lyric Market with fall-inspired cocktails like the Pumpkin Espresso Martini, Apple Cider Mule, Blood Orange Margarita, and S’mores Old Fashioned. Each handcrafted drink pairs perfectly with the bar’s vibrant downtown energy. Available through November.
📍 411 Smith St., Houston, TX 77002
Brasserie 19’s Halloween Weekend Returns
Brasserie 19 transforms Halloween weekend into pure opulence with The Haunting of Versailles on Saturday, Oct. 25 (7 p.m.–1 a.m.), a Marie Antoinette–inspired soirée of couture costumes and Moët Hennessy cocktails. On Sunday, Oct. 26 (12:30–4:30 p.m.), Le Spectacle de Merde brunch brings beats, Campari cocktails, and River Oaks revelry.
📍 1962 W. Gray St., Houston, TX 77019
🌐 brasserie19.com
The Marigold Club Hosts “The Marigold Masquerade”
Halloween meets elegance at The Marigold Club during The Marigold Masquerade on Friday, Oct. 31, from 5 p.m. to close. Guests can enjoy the club’s signature dinner service elevated with flowing champagne, delicious bites, and a lively, stylish atmosphere. Costumes are encouraged—but never required—for this chic night of celebration. Expect a spirited costume contest, a few spooky surprises, and plenty of opportunities to toast the evening with friends and laughter.
📍 The Marigold Club, Houston, TX
🌐 themarigoldclub.com