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Toro Toro

Toro Toro, 1300 Lamar St, Houston

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4.6 out of 5 (144 Ratings)
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0.6 miles 713 Music Hall
About Toro Toro
The Spotlight on Toro Toro

Bold Flavors and Stylish Vibes in the Heart of Downtown Houston

Toro Toro is an upscale Pan-Latin steakhouse located inside the Four Seasons Hotel in downtown Houston—just a short walk from major concert venues and nightlife. This sleek and modern spot blends Latin American flavors with prime cuts of meat, creating a vibrant dining experience that feels both sophisticated and energetic. With dramatic décor, open flames, and a curated cocktail menu, Toro Toro is as much about the atmosphere as it is about the food.

Why Concert-goers love it

Toro Toro’s downtown location makes it super convenient for grabbing an indulgent bite before a show or winding down after the encore. The restaurant is known for its speedy, attentive service, making it easy to enjoy a full meal without worrying about missing your opener. It’s also a great pick for those looking for a lively yet polished atmosphere—you’ll get the energy of pre-show excitement without the noise overwhelming your table conversation.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to share a round of cocktails and small plates
  • Solo travelers treating themselves to a great steak before the show
  • Couples making a romantic night of dinner and music
  • Fans wanting an upscale, energetic place to kick off the night
  • Budget-conscious music lovers can take advantage of happy hour deals in the bar area

What People Say

Guests rave about the flavor-packed dishes like the smoked beef rib and churrasco, as well as the inventive cocktails and delicious ceviche. Many reviewers highlight the striking interior design, calling it a feast for the eyes as much as the palate. Service is frequently described as friendly and efficient, with staff who know how to time a meal around a concert schedule. Diners also appreciate the shareable plates, making it a fun social experience.

Areas for Improvement

Some diners note that prices are on the higher side—unsurprising for a restaurant inside a luxury hotel—but many say the quality justifies the cost. On busy nights, the ambiance can lean more toward “bustling” than “relaxing,” so it may not be the best choice for those seeking a quiet bite.

The Bottom Line

Toro Toro is a stylish, flavor-forward destination perfect for concert-goers wanting a memorable meal just steps from the music.

Average Price
$30 and under
Cuisine
Steakhouse
Opening Hours
Daily 6:30 am-2:30 pm
Mon-Thu, Sun 5:30 pm-10:00 pm
Fri, Sat 5:30 pm-11:00 pm

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Toro Toro is #858 of 9371 things to do in Houston

3 of 5 stars3 out of 5
By: akaredia, Chicago, Illinois
Mon 28 Apr, 2025
l Service was excellent, but food was average. We ordered short rib tacos and Amarillo ceviche to start. Tortillas tasted store bought. The ceviche was okay. Ordered ribeye and salmon roll for mains...

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3 of 5 stars3 out of 5
By: Albiemtz, Sacramento, California
Sun 27 Apr, 2025
l I was thrilled to visit this restaurant. The ambiance was inviting, and when I spoke to someone over the phone, they were incredibly helpful and provided valuable insights that made me even more...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: Tom W
Thu 28 Nov, 2024
l Brunch at the Four Seasons was an absolute blast! The food was fantastic, the atmosphere was super chic, and the service was top-notch. Huge shoutout to Malik at the valet he runs to open the doors...

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Toro Toro 1300 Lamar St, Houston