Julep – American
Julep captures the essence of a refined social sanctuary, where the air is filled with the savory aroma of truffle-dusted fries and the convivial hum of guests sharing artfully arranged charcuterie boards. The kitchen elevates classic comforts into elegant small plates, pairing the chilled, briny snap of fresh Murder Point oysters with indulgent bites like gooey baked brie and savory cheeseburger sliders. It is a stylish retreat designed for lingering, where every detail—from the salt-dusted jumbo pretzels to the crisp margherita flatbreads—celebrates the art of the perfect bite in a sophisticated, spirited atmosphere.
1919 Washington Avenue, Houston TX 77007 https://julephouston.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, raw-food, renal, tlc, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Julep
Dairy-Free at Julep
Julep in Houston has 7 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Truffle Fries, French Onion Dip and Bottled in Bond. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Julep
Julep in Houston has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tepache Julep and Murder Point Oyster (Raw). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Julep
Julep in Houston has 12 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Jumbo Pretzel, Truffle Fries and Margherita Flatbread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Julep
Julep in Houston has 5 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Truffle Fries, High Noon Pineapple Seltzer and Segura Viudas Cava (Glass). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Julep
Julep in Houston has 6 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Truffle Fries, St. Arnold Amber and High Noon Pineapple Seltzer. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Julep
Julep in Houston has 22 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Truffle Fries, French Onion Dip and Southern Star Blonde Bombshell. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Julep
Julep in Houston has 28 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Jumbo Pretzel, Truffle Fries and Margherita Flatbread. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Julep
Julep in Houston has 2 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cheddar Popcorn and San Pellegrino Sparkling Water 750ML. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Julep
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Confit Flatbread | 21.1 g | 52.4 g |
| Lobster Dip | 17.8 g | 33.8 g |
| Baked Oysters | 41.7 g | 27.2 g |
| Baked Brie | 143.1 g | 27.2 g |
| Margherita Flatbread | 19.9 g | 23.3 g |
| Truffle Cheeseburger Sliders | 7.4 g | 21.5 g |
| High Noon Pineapple Seltzer | 0 g | 21 g |
| Golden Highball | 0 g | 20.8 g |
| Duck Wings | 35.2 g | 20.5 g |
| Silk Road Pistache | 23 g | 14.1 g |
| Cheddar Popcorn | 56 g | 8.9 g |
| Truffle Fries | 4.7 g | 8.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
- Friday - Saturday
- 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its convenience as a solid option for a quick bite, guests appreciate the straightforward menu and reliable service during casual outings with friends. Reviewers highlight the efficient dining experience, noting that the atmosphere serves as a practical choice for those seeking a functional and uncomplicated meal.
Menu
Bites
- Cheddar Popcorn - $8: Kettle popcorn, drizzled in butter and topped with shredded parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC
- French Onion Dip - $16: Kettle Cooked Potato Chips, Caramelized Onions, Chives Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Truffle Fries - $12: Shoestring French Fries tossed in Truffle Oil Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Pretzel - $16: Salted Pretzel with Garlic Butter & Honey Mustard Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Oysters
- Murder Point Oyster (Raw) - $4: Raw oyster Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Raw-Food, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Oysters - $17: 4 Murder Point Oysters, Trinity sauce (Bell Peppers, Celery, Onions), Hot Sauce, Herbs, Butter, Green Onions, Parmesan Breadcrumbs Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Small Plates
- Baked Brie - $18: Triple-Cream Brie, Peach, Compote, Pecans, Toast & Crackers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Margherita Flatbread - $18: Marinara, Mozzarella, Basil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Truffle Cheeseburger Sliders - $18: Three cheeseburger Sliders, Sweet Caramelized Onions, Truffle Sauce, Arugula Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Charcuterie & Cheese Board - $45: 5 Dairy Maid Cheeses, Prosciutto, Salami, Seasonal Mustard, Almonds, Pickled Okra, Toast points, Honey Available at: dinner, lunch
- Confit Flatbread - $22: Chicken Confit, Pecan Pesto, Arugula, Cherries Compote, Shaved Parmesan Available at: dinner, lunch
- Duck Wings - $17: Crispy Duck Wings tossed in house made buffalo sauce, served with Carrots & a side of Ranch Dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lobster Dip - $24: Lobster, Parsley, Cheese, Hot Sauce, Toast Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
House Cocktails
- Silk Road Pistache - $16: Old Forester Bourbon, Pistachio Syrup, Herbal Liqueur, Cream, Absinthe Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Guava Vesper - $16: Guava Rosemary Condesa Gin Infusion, Pear Brandy, Cocchi Americano, Cachaça, Orange Flower Water Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- Clementine Palmer - $16: Reyka Vodka, Mint Washed Pisco, Mandarin Tea, Lemon Juice, Ginger Syrup Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Juice-Cleanse
- Bayou Saint - $17: Bulleit Rye and Jamaican Rum Strawberry Sous Vide, Peychaud’s Bitters, Maraschino, Turbinado Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Calypso - $16: Barillito Aged Rum, Fig Syrup, Lemon, Coconut, Plantain Puree, Crème de Cacao, Orange Bitters
- Crimson & Tonic - $16: Derrumbes Mezcal, Berry Infused Campari, Italicus, Elderflower Tonic Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free
- Golden Highball - $17: Blended Scotch, Housemade Honey, Cacao, and Saffron Soda
Juleps
- Tepache Julep - $16: Sous Vide Pineapple Wine, Mezcal, Maraschino, Raspberry, Tamarindo Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Mint Julep - $16: Old Forester Bourbon, Mint, Turbinado Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Prescription Julep - $16: Cognac, Rye Whiskey, Turbinado, Mint, Orange Bitters Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
Beverages
- San Pellegrino Sparkling Water 750ML - $10: Sparkling Water Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Acqua Panna Spring Water 750ML - $10: Spring Water Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Perrier Sparkling Water Can - $6: Sparkling Water Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Athletic IPA (Non-alcoholic) - $7: Non-alcoholic Beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Athletic Golden Ale (Non-alcoholic) - $7: Non-alcoholic Beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Guinness Zero - $8: Non-alcoholic Beer
- XX Lime & Salt Zero - $7: Non-alcoholic Beer Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
Beer & Wine
- Montucky Cold Snack Lager - $8: Lager Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Southern Star Blonde Bombshell - $8: Blonde Ale Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Lone Pint Yellow Rose IPA - $8: IPA Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
- St. Arnold Amber - $8: Amber Ale Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- High Noon Pineapple Seltzer - $7: Hard Seltzer Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Segura Viudas Cava (Glass) - $12: Sparkling Wine Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Cowboys & Angels Rosé (Glass) - $15: Rosé Wine Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Large Format
- Bottled in Bond - $85: Bourbon Manhattan served over large format ice, paired with Chocolates, Almonds and Cherries. Serves 6 Drinks. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
Frequently Asked Questions about Julep
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Visit for a quick, functional bite with friends, enjoying shared plates like truffle fries, charcuterie, and fresh oysters.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not mention specific concerns, instead highlighting the restaurant as a practical, functional choice for quick, uncomplicated meals.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Julep has an average rating of 3.0/5, with guests describing it as a reliable and practical choice for quick bites.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include truffle fries, Murder Point oysters, baked brie, truffle cheeseburger sliders, lobster dip, and charcuterie boards.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a practical, functional atmosphere suited for casual outings and quick, uncomplicated meals with friends.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu features a straightforward selection of American small plates, including oysters, flatbreads, sliders, and diverse dietary-friendly options.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers appreciate the restaurant's convenience for quick bites, straightforward menu, reliable service, and efficient dining experience during casual outings.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a quick, uncomplicated meal with friends will enjoy this casual American spot's efficient service and straightforward menu.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include truffle fries, while keto and low-carb choices feature raw oysters; gluten-free items include popcorn, dip, and oysters.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Julep offers a refined social sanctuary and stylish retreat designed for lingering, providing a practical and functional atmosphere for casual outings.
- Is Julep dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Julep has 7 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Truffle Fries, French Onion Dip and Bottled in Bond.
- What can I eat at Julep on a dairy-free diet?
- Truffle Fries, French Onion Dip and Bottled in Bond carry the dairy-free tag, out of 7 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Julep have vegan options?
- Yes. 22 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Truffle Fries and French Onion Dip.
- Is Julep gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Julep?
- Confit Flatbread, at roughly 52.4g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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