{"id":471719,"date":"2026-10-20T15:58:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T15:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/471719\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T15:58:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T15:58:07","slug":"french-inspired-italian-restaurant-house-of-louie-opens-in-montrose-heights-river-oaks-montrose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/471719\/","title":{"rendered":"French-inspired Italian restaurant House of Louie opens in Montrose | Heights &#8211; River Oaks &#8211; Montrose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>House of Louie, a French technique-inspired Italian restaurant, has opened in Montrose. <\/p>\n<p>What is it? <\/p>\n<p>Run by chef-owner Justin Yu, the restaurant originally began in California, where it was run by Yu&#8217;s aunts. <\/p>\n<p>Brought to Houston, the restaurant infuses &#8220;French technique, the Italian obsession with ingredients and simplicity,&#8221; as well as American hospitality and a broader curiosity shaped by years spent between kitchens, cultures and travel, according to its website. <\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s on the menu<\/p>\n<p>The restaurant&#8217;s menu changes often based on the season, per the website. Menu items include:<\/p>\n<p>Fried lasagna<\/p>\n<p>Texas Wagyu beef<\/p>\n<p>Grilled duck<\/p>\n<p>Baked tomatoes<\/p>\n<p>Mushrooms and peppers<\/p>\n<p>Quote of note<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At House of Louie, we believe that what makes a meal memorable is rarely excess, but rather \u2028the accumulation of thoughtful details, subtle gestures and flavors that feel both effortless and deeply considered,&#8221; the website reads.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"House of Louie, a French technique-inspired Italian restaurant, has opened in Montrose. What is it? Run by chef-owner&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":471720,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[159920,159919,159917,56,58,57,14118,48093,159918,1987],"class_list":["post-471719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-fairview-avenue","tag-french-technique","tag-house-of-louie","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-houston-restaurants","tag-italian-restaurant","tag-justin-yu","tag-montrose"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/471720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}