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( www.goodecompany.com ; 5109 Kirby Dr; plates $10-16; 11am-10pm) Belly up to the beef brisket,
smoked sausage and gallon ice teas in a big ol' barn or out back on picnic tables.
Benjy's
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( 713-522-7602; www.benjys.com ; 2424 Dunstan Rd; lunch & brunch $12-16, dinner mains $15-25; 11am-9pm
Sun & Mon, to 10pm Tue-Thu, to 11pm Fri & Sat) Local ingredients star at this fashionable Rice Vil-
lage restaurant. Saturday and Sunday brunch is the week's highlight for many. Think nut-
crusted challah French toast and chorizo fritattas.
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5 Upper Kirby, River Oaks & Galleria
North of I-59 Kirby gradually blends into the ritzy River Oak area.
House of Pies
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( 713-528-3816; www.houseofpies.com ; 3112 Kirby Dr; breakfast & sandwiches $5-9, dinner mains $10-12;
24hr) Classic diner fare served 24/7. The pie's really the thing here: banana cream, lemon
ice box, buttermilk, German chocolate, wild blueberry... But the place is also a late-night
breakfast hit with post-clubbing hipsters.
Haven
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SOUTHERN $$$
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( 713-581-6101; http://havenhouston.com ; 2502 Algerian Way; lunch & brunch $12-20, dinner mains $25-38;
11am-10pm Mon-Fri, 5-10pm Sat, 11am-2pm Sun) Dedicated to our rural roots, this self-billed 'sea-
sonal kitchen' prides itself on its site-grown herbs and veggies and locally sourced meats.
Heck, they even raise their own bees for honey.
What's not to love about Texas-inspired dishes like shrimp corn dogs, quail with
jalapeƱo-and-sausage stuffing, or farm-grown fried egg sandwiches with heirloom tomato
salad. Brunch served Sunday.
Kata Robata Sushi & Grill
SUSHI $$$
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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