Now open for lunchHouston's only New York Italian restaurant cooking with 100% EVOO from Partanna, SicilyFresh homemade pasta daily & complimentary house-made olive bread
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River Oaks, Houston

New York Italian hospitality in the heart of River Oaks.

Now open for lunch and dinner, with fresh handmade pasta made with 100% Italian semolina flour, complimentary house-made olive bread, prime steaks, live lobster, fresh seafood, New York pizza, and extra virgin olive oil from Partanna, Sicily.

Prefer dinner at home? Order online for pickup
  • LunchOpen at 11 AM
  • 100% EVOOFrom Partanna, Sicily — no seed oils
  • House-made dailyFresh handmade pasta made with 100% Italian semolina flour
  • ComplimentaryHouse-made olive bread
River Oaks3748 Westheimer Rd, Suite 100
HoursMon–Thu 11 AM–10 PM · Fri–Sat 11 AM–11 PM · Sun 11 AM–10 PM
Questions?(713) 343-3290

Best Italian in River Oaks Houston

Chef Anthony Russo brings authentic New York Italian cuisine to Houston.

Anthonys New York Italian features fresh handmade pasta, house-made mozzarella, prime steaks, fresh seafood, live lobster, New York pizza, complimentary house-made olive bread, and imported Italian ingredients cooked exclusively with 100% extra virgin olive oil from Partanna, Sicily — never seed oils.

Fresh handmade pasta daily100% Italian semolina flourHouse-made mozzarella dailyComplimentary house-made olive breadPrime steaksLive lobsterFresh seafoodNew York pizzaImported Italian ingredientsNo seed oils

News & Stories

Houston press, restaurant updates, and Italian dining guides.

Follow Anthonys New York Italian in River Oaks for local news, ingredient stories, press mentions, lunch updates, private dining ideas, and signature dishes from Chef Anthony Russo.

Ingredient Journal

Why Anthony's New York Italian Uses No Seed Oils

Why Anthonys New York Italian in Houston cooks exclusively with extra virgin olive oil, eliminates seed oils, and builds its menu around premium Italian ingredients.Read the update

Pasta Fresca

Fresh Handmade Pasta in Houston: Why It Matters

Fresh handmade pasta in Houston, made daily at Anthonys New York Italian in River Oaks with premium ingredients, imported cheeses, and extra virgin olive oil.Read the update

River Oaks Italian Guide

What Makes Anthony's One of the Best Italian Restaurants in River Oaks Houston?

A guide to Anthonys New York Italian in River Oaks Houston, founded by Chef Anthony Russo and featuring handmade pasta, house-made mozzarella, no seed oils, prime steaks, fresh seafood, New York pizza, and imported Italian ingredients.Read the update

At the Table

Come hungry. Leave already planning your return.

A fresh-scratch Italian kitchen built around generous plates, family recipes, and ingredients chosen with care.

Lobster Fra Diavolo

Live Lobster

Lobster Fra Diavolo

Whole lobster, spicy San Marzano tomato sauce, garlic, chili, basil, and bucatini.
Mezze Maniche Carbonara

Pasta Fresca

Mezze Maniche Carbonara

Farm egg, guanciale, black pepper, Pecorino Romano, and fresh handmade pasta.
Prime Steaks

From the Grill

Prime Steaks

Premium cuts seasoned with sea salt, olive oil, and herbs.
Pizze Speciali

Brick Oven

Pizze Speciali

Daily dough, premium mozzarella, tomato sauce, and crisp New York character.
Gnocchi al Caciocavallo

House-Made

Gnocchi al Caciocavallo

Gnocchi, Caciocavallo, porcini mushrooms, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper.
Bar & Wine

Aperitivo

Bar & Wine

Italian wines, classic cocktails, and a polished River Oaks bar.
Chef Anthony Russo

La Famiglia

A family table, brought to River Oaks.

Chef Anthony Russo grew up in a first-generation Italian-American family where cooking and hospitality were inseparable. Anthony's carries that spirit into every plate and every welcome.

House-made pastaFamily recipesExtra virgin olive oil
Meet Chef Anthony and the Russo family

Gather

Make your next dinner feel like an occasion.

Bring together family, friends, or colleagues for rehearsal dinners, celebrations, business dinners, and memorable evenings in River Oaks.

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Watch

Short films from the kitchen to River Oaks nights.

Step inside Anthony's through quick videos featuring steaks, live lobster, handmade pasta, cocktails, pizza, and the energy of a warm River Oaks dining room.

Visit

Everything you need for your evening.

3748 Westheimer Rd, Suite 100
Houston, TX 77027

Monday–Thursday11:00 AM–10:00 PM

Friday–Saturday11:00 AM–11:00 PM

Sunday11:00 AM–10:00 PM

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

A few useful details before you join us. Find more answers on our full FAQ page.

What are Anthonys New York Italian's hours?

Anthonys is open Monday through Thursday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Friday and Saturday from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Do you take reservations?

Yes. Guests can make a reservation through the Reserve button on our website. For special requests, larger parties, or celebrations, we recommend contacting the restaurant directly.

Do you offer private dining?

Yes. Anthonys offers private dining options for celebrations, business dinners, family gatherings, rehearsal dinners, birthdays, and special occasions. Please contact us for availability, party size, menu options, and booking details.

Does Anthonys cook with seed oils?

No. Anthonys cooks exclusively with 100% extra virgin olive oil from Partanna, Sicily instead of seed oils. Guests can also enjoy fresh handmade pasta, house-made mozzarella, imported Italian ingredients, and complimentary house-made olive bread at the table.

Can you accommodate food allergies?

Please notify your server before ordering if you have a food allergy or dietary restriction. Our menu includes items with gluten, dairy, eggs, seafood, shellfish, and other common allergens, and cross-contact may occur in the kitchen.

Do you offer takeout or delivery?

Yes. Anthonys offers takeout for pickup through online ordering or by calling the restaurant. We do not offer delivery.

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