Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria, located in the heart of uptown Houston, announces its restaurant, Urban Star, has completed a full renovation and will reopen on September 19, 2022.

Located next to the Galleria, the largest mall in Texas with all major luxury brands, Urban Star is an upbeat, vibrant and contemporary urban atmosphere for anyone seeking an elevated, yet comfortable cocktail and dining experience. Offering breakfast, lunch, dinner and cocktails, Houston’s newest born “star” will perfectly pair sophistication and southern hospitality.

Elevated Dining

The new Urban Star will present contemporary interpretations of classic Southern meals, highlighting a “Ranch to Table” philosophy. Menus will feature ingredients sourced from Texas partners including Rosewood Ranch (Texas Wagyu beef), Brazos Valley Cheese, and The Mozzarella Company. All foods will be responsibly farmed and raised, organic, cage free and socially responsible. Regional authenticity is a priority, as all meat will be from Texas and seafood from the nearby Gulf of Mexico. A few highlights of the menu include:

Breakfast

Migas - Scrambled Eggs, Tortillas, Pico de Gallo, Ghost Pepper Cheddar, Avocado, Salsa Verde, Lime

Southern Peach Waffles - Peach Compote, Whipped Cream, Country Sausage or Smoked Bacon, 2 Cage-Free Eggs Your Way

Biscuits and Gravy - Buttermilk Biscuits, Sausage Gravy, 2 Cage-Free Eggs Your Way, Country Sausage or Smoked Bacon

Lunch/Dinner

Urban Star Filet - Spice Rubbed, Wagyu Teres Major, Anaheim Chile Cream, Fingerling Potato

Gulf Shrimp Tacos - Corn Tortillas, Smoked Gouda, Shrimp, Sauteed Jalapenos, Red Cabbage, Pico de Gallo, Ranch, Cilantro

BBQ Brisket Pizza - BBQ Sauce, Pico de Gallo, Brazos Valley Smoked Gouda, Charred Jalapeno Buttermilk

The Cocktail Destination

The bar will be center-staged and offers a variety of crafted American cocktails and local drafts. As guests enjoy the timeless and connected atmosphere, they can order a cocktail or beverage sourced from a variety of local Texas brands including Karbach Brewery, Rebecca Creek Whiskey, La Dulce Vita Tequila and Waterloo Gin. Expertly crafted cocktails truly put the “star” in Urban Star with bold and crisp flavors; some of the favorites include:

Crafted Cocktails

Texas Heat - Deep Eddy Vodka, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, Cucumber, Jalapeno

Urban Margarita - Dulce Vida Tequila, Cointreau, Lime Juice, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Top with Tajin

RC Sour - Amaretto, Rebecca Creek, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Egg Whites

Ranch Waters - Dulce Vida Tequila, Lime Juice, Topochico, choose from Original, Grapefruit or Pineapple

La Poderosa (Seasonal) - La Gritona, St. Germain, Lime Juice, Hibiscus Simple Syrup

Service and Atmosphere

With a focus on “capturing the mood,” Urban Star’s innovative design will pair lighting, modern layout and warm, earthy tones. From beginning to end, guests will experience Texan friendliness and “H-Town Hospitality”. Houston is known for its affluent, yet approachable and laid-back reputation; Urban Star plans to embody the same energy and feel.

Urban Star is located inside the Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria at 2626 Sage Rd, Houston, TX 77056.

About Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria

Located next to the Houston Galleria in Uptown Houston, Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria is steps from the city’s most fashionable shopping, dining and entertainment. The hotel is ideally situated for groups, business or leisure travelers alike, with best-in-class accommodations and facilities. The property is managed by Aimbridge Hospitality. For more information about Hyatt Regency Houston/Galleria, click here.