Cuchara

214 Fairview St Suite #1, Houston - 77006
370 reviews
Mexican
(713) 942-0000

Cuisine that totally immerses you into the roots of true traditional Mexican food!Some things on the menu taste like street food in Mexico City while others are unique Aztec inspired Mexican fusion at its best! MidTown's secret gem located on Fairview

Celebrating Viernes Chiquito (little Friday)…can’t wait for the weekend to come around! Absolutely yummy and excellent service! We had Esquites, Tamal de cazuela, Las tres damas that was served with tangy green salsa, corn salsa, and red salsa. The drinks were strong and on-point, and the Elote Flan was really good. The real-deal Mexican flavors and attention to detail permeated through every dish. It was truly a delicious experience that we would recommend!

Perfect place to enjoy dinner and drinks. I was very unfortunate to have a really really bad experience yesterday I invited someone to come enjoy dinner and brag so much about the service food and drinks. It all was going fine until a server came and took our order for our drinks,his name is Jorge he was super rude. Next thing we know a different server took over our table without letting us know her name was Jessy we ordered our food with her. From the food we ordered we only got half our order, Jessy was too busy attending other tables same as Jorge walking right by us but looking away from our table as if they were trying to ignore us. At some point I was confused as who to ask for the rest of my order since they change servers twice without letting us know. Someone came to our table to clean up and take dirty dishes and cups from our table and I asked him if he could please bring my server to my table. From a distance I was able to see Jessy and Jorge talking to each other staring at our table laughing, the person that came to clean our table asked them to come attend our table so Jessy came and ask if we needed anything else? I informed her I never got my food she mention she will make sure she put it in a to go box for me extremely rude. At that point I wasn’t hungry anymore. I will totally recommend this place but for sure make sure to ask to not have Jorge or Jessy attend your table they need to go work somewhere else people like them can make a business look really bad.

GREAT!!! Restaurante Real homemade Mexicano food great service waiters fueron the best!! La comida con excelente sabor THANK YOU!! Definitivamente quede con deseos de volver una Jamaica water deliciosa

???? awesome! Awesome service and experience

Always a solid choice. Doesn’t matter what time of day they have something for you. I recently went on the last Thursday of the month where I learned they only serve the brunch menu at dinner for those individuals that cannot make it for a weekend brunch can still experience it.The food is fantastic, the salsa is always great, and on my most recent visit our waiter, Alejandro, was amazing. Very personable and great recommendations.On weekends they have a market out front and the bar makes great drinks! They also have a b-cycle station right outside so you can hop on a bike to explore the surrounding area right after.

Atmosphere is great an d food is even better , drinks wow!

Very enjoyable night with friends and family. Service was excellent as was the food. Good selection available and traditional Mexican meals. Will definitely be going again.

The white Sangria was fabulous. The food was eatable but I wonder just how good it would have been if it had been served hot or warm even! The service was THE WORST EVER!!!! The waiter brought my drink and not my husband's. Wasn't going to bring the appetizer until the meal. Forgot this forgot that son & so on. The restaurant is a bit pricey. I don't think we will ever go back and take the chance of spending that much money for one of the worst experiences we have ever had in a restaurant!!!!!!

This place has a really lovely ambiance inside and is usually bustling on the weekends. I went recently with my mom and was pleasantly surprised by the food and drinks. The margaritas are nice and strong, and I ordered the asado de res which was one of the most heavenly beef stews I've ever tasted. It was spicy, smoky and savory all in one and the beef tips were oh so tender. I only wish it came with more rice, but that's a minor detail! Overall, I would definitely come back – only downside is that parking can be a bit tricky to find and the menu is a tad on the pricey side but you get what you pay for.