Steph B.
1/23/2026
This is a nice bistro connected to the downtown convention center. A short walk from the baseball park and across the street from the Marriott Marquee. Which puts it as an excellent meeting place...
Grotto Downtown
$$
Open
(657)
Advertisement
Photos
1001 Avenida de las Americas Ste A
Houston, TX 77010
Conveniently located at Avenida Houston and connected to the George R. Brown Convention Center, Grotto Downtown offers a rustic, chic, and vibrant dining experience in the heart of Houston—within walking distance to Minute Maid Park, Toyota Center and Discovery Green. From small and shareable plates, fresh and local salads to refreshing and dynamic Italian cuisine, Grotto’s menu also offers a selection of curated craft beers, Grappa and wine—the ideal place for any occasion whether it’s lunch, happy hour, a business meeting or dinner in the city. Valet is available at the entrance of Grotto Downtown. Self-parking is also available at the Avenida North parking garage, directly across the street on Rusk, where we will validate up to 3 hours for free.
Also at this address
Find related places
Reviews
4.0(657)
Masooma R.
1/4/2026
The vibe of this place was very nice! Grotto has an upscale ambiance in the heart of downtown. We had 2 big tables of around 12 each and they accommodated for us. The service was pretty quick even...
Sharon D.
11/4/2025
My co-worker and I asked for a recommendation at the hotel across the street where we were staying. They recommended Grotto. From the moment we entered we felt like this was a great decision....
Claudia C.
1/14/2026
My husband and I stopped in for a quick bite before the Rockets game. Super close to the Toyota Center so a great place to go to before an event or game. The restaurant is super cozy on the inside...
Aruna K.
9/3/2025
This restaurant is attached to the convention centre in Downtown Houston. The order consisted of Chilled Cucumber- garnished with almonds, and drizzled with a vinaigrette, it was the best...
Owner verified
See a problem?
Partial Data by Infogroup (c) 2026. All rights reserved.
Partial Data by Foursquare.
Advertisement