As the city of Houston embraces the vibrant spirit of spring, The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa invites guests to indulge in a culinary celebration at TRIBUTE, its renowned fine dining restaurant. In honor of the season, Chef Gonzalo Campos and his skilled team have curated an exceptional menu that pays homage to the diverse flavors of Texas, Louisiana, and Mexico, creating what they playfully refer to as ‘Tex-Lex’ cuisine.
At TRIBUTE, the dedication to quality is evident in every aspect of the dining experience. Chef Campos and his team have forged strong relationships with local purveyors, including Houston Dairymaids, Prestige Oysters, and Gilbert’s Tortillas, to source the freshest and most authentic ingredients. This unwavering commitment to local sourcing ensures that each dish at TRIBUTE tells a unique story of the region.
Nestled on the first level of The Houstonian Hotel, TRIBUTE boasts an elegant ambiance that complements its culinary offerings. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer captivating views of the hotel’s meticulously landscaped grounds, while the rich wood and marble accents throughout the dining room create a sophisticated atmosphere. Guests can choose to dine in the main dining area, where they can soak up the lively ambiance, or opt for a more intimate experience in the secluded Wine Room.
TRIBUTE’s seasonal menu is a culinary journey that tantalizes the taste buds and celebrates the bounty of the season. From the vibrant ceviche, brimming with the freshness of local seafood, to the succulent Gulf Coast redfish, perfectly grilled and complemented by a delicate lemon-herb sauce, every dish is a testament to Chef Campos’ passion for creating memorable dining experiences. The menu also features an array of flavorful tacos, each showcasing a unique combination of grilled meats, fresh vegetables, and house-made salsas. Whether guests are seeking a light lunch or a celebratory dinner, TRIBUTE’s seasonal offerings are sure to delight and satisfy.
As the sun sets over Houston, TRIBUTE transforms into an enchanting evening destination. The warm glow of candles illuminates the dining room, casting a romantic ambiance that sets the stage for an unforgettable dining experience. Guests can linger over cocktails at the stylish bar or savor a leisurely dinner, accompanied by the sounds of live music. With its exceptional cuisine, elegant ambiance, and unwavering commitment to local sourcing, TRIBUTE at The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa is the perfect place to celebrate the arrival of spring and indulge in the flavors of the season.