Musaafer
5.0 ★ average from 5 reviews
Sophisticated eatery in an eclectic space spotlighting high-concept Indian dishes paired with wine.
Location
Hours
- fri
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- mon
- 5:00 – 10:00 PM
- sat
- 12:00 – 11:00 PM
- sun
- 12:00 – 10:00 PM
- thu
- 5:00 – 10:00 PM
- tue
- 5:00 – 10:00 PM
- wed
- 5:00 – 10:00 PM
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Recent reviews
- ★★★★★Lizette Pinto
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The tasting menu at Musaafer was outstanding—creative, beautifully presented, and full of incredible flavors. Grace made the experience even better with her thorough explanations of each course, sharing the inspiration and details behind every dish. Her knowledge and attention to detail elevated an already exceptional Michelin-star dining experience. Highly recommend!
- ★★★★★Amy
Everything was so delicious. We started with the Nihari Birria Tacos and the Coriander Shrimp. It was unreal. Both dishes were incredibly fresh. Everything was so delicious and flavorful. Perfectly cooked. For entrees, we tried the Butter Chicken Experience and the Lamb Chop Sufiyani Biryani. These were SO GOOD. Flavors were out of this world and the presentation was stunning. Our waiter, Sagiv was incredibly attentive and knowledgeable on the menu and was able to offer different tidbits of knowledge on each dish. The ambiance was perfect for a date night and all staff was incredibly helpful and friendly. This is my new favorite place and I am already dreaming of what I will order when I go back.
- ★★★★★Shree Yerramsetti
I had an amazing experience at Musaafer in Houston. This restaurant beautifully combines Indian and American flavors, creating a unique fusion cuisine. With a Michelin rating, it’s definitely worth a visit if you’re interested in exploring different culinary styles. The food is incredibly tasty—not overly spicy like traditional Indian dishes but perfectly seasoned to enhance each flavor. There are several dishes that you simply cannot miss, and the restaurant itself is stunningly decorated. The staff was very attentive, especially the person who was waiting for our table, who explained everything thoroughly. Overall, I’m truly impressed and highly recommend this restaurant for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience.
- ★★★★★Vinit Shah
We had a wonderful experience at Musaafer! Our server Devin was wonderful and took the time to explain each dish. For appetizers, we ordered the Bihari Sigdi Kebab and Veg Seekh Kabab. The kebabs were wonderfully tender and served with a delicious mint and tomato chutney. For our entree, we ordered the Paneer Rizala and Jackfruit Kolkata Biryani. The paneer rizala had a complex flavor profile with rich flavors of cardamom and rose. The paneer was freshly made in house and was soft. The jackfruit in the biryani was also tender and wonderfully spiced. Finally, for desert, we had the mishti doi, which was topped with with a pistachio crumble, dried raspberry, shrikhand froyo, and dried yogurt mushrooms, and served over an almond cake base. The dessert was a wonderful contrast of flavors and textures! We also ordered an assortment of cocktails, including the paan Negroni, the zaafran 2.0, and the “rebirth.” Each were a perfect complement to our dishes, with the paan Negroni in particular being a table favorite We had a great experience here and would highly recommend this spot for elevated Indian food. Thank you to Devin again for treating us so well!
- ★★★★★Meredith McKernan
Amazing food, beautiful restaurant, and five star service. Sagiv was our server and he did a wonderful job at suggesting items, explaining the dishes, and making sure we were having a great experience. My husband and I especially loved the scallops ceviche, the Chaanp lamb chops, the butter chicken experience, garlic naan, and the laal maas. I will be thinking about our meal until I can come back again!