Mark's American Cuisine Restaurant Review:
Mark's American Cuisine is one of the most romantic restaurants in the city. It's housed in a former 1920s church with soaring ceilings, and the building went through several incarnations before Mark and Lisa Cox opened their restaurant in 1997. Restored to its original beauty, the space boasts the Cloisters main dining room, private rooms and the semi-private Loft --- the original choir area...
Amen, I say to you, amen. Mark's American Cuisine is suitably located in an old 1920s church to accommodate for the heavenly food that is served here. The food is prepared with the best ingredients and delicately presented. The seafood, especially the lobster, is exquisite. Babies are bound to be made after an evening at Mark's due to the romantic atmosphere and a glass of wine from an...
Mark Cox earned his culinary wings and reputation after a long stint at Houston's premier restaurant, Tony's. In his own place, which occupies a beautifully renovated church, Cox shows a knack for balancing Houston's taste for Southern comfort food with the trendy culinary drama you will find in other big cities. Witness traditional starters made new, such as roasted corn chowder with smoked...
A chic temple of top-notch nouveau American cuisine, complete with a private dining chamber.:
The Scene
River Oaks socialites and celebratory epicures religiously congregate at innovative Chef Mark Cox's Montrose-area, church-turned-restaurant. A sophisticated redo reveals a side... Pros + romantictrendy Cons - cold servers