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Fearless Critic restaurant review
Houston
Food
Feel
Price
8.9
8.5
$40
American, Modern
Casual restaurant

Hours
Tue–Sat 11:00am–10:00pm
Sun 10:00am–9:00pm

Features Date-friendly, good wines, outdoor dining
Bar Beer, wine
Credit cards Visa, MC, AmEx
Reservations Not accepted

www.zelkobistro.com

Heights
705 E. 11th St.
Houston, TX
(713) 880-8691
Zelko Bistro
This teeny spot is one huge move in the right direction for restaurants

Zelko Bistro exudes a humble sincerity, not only in service and food, but décor: natural light fills the wee space by day, and by night, Mason jar lanterns with green bulbs gently light the bar. The wine list of newer vintages and less-traversed terroirs is imaginative, sensible, and hospitable, with…

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