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Zaranda Houston | Las Californias Restaurant & Event Venue

Houston

Zaranda Houston is a destination for wood-fired coastal cuisine and elegant private events located in the heart of Downtown Houston

Zaranda offers a sophisticated dining experience in downtown Houston, specializing in wood-fired cooking and traditional zarandeado techniques. The menu focuses on high-quality seafood and ranch-inspired fare, featuring dishes like aguachile negro, tacos de gobernador, and empanada de borrego. Guests can enjoy weekend brunch, seasonal wine dinners, and hand-crafted cocktails. Beyond daily dining, the venue provides private spaces like the Altamar Room, perfect for milestone celebrations, baby showers, and professional gatherings featuring custom passed hors d'oeuvres menus.

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Past Events

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28 Jul 2026

Aperture Wine Dinner

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Four-course dinner paired with Aperture Wine Cellars and guest Aaron Robertson.

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24 Jul 2026

Tequila Day

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A day dedicated to tequila in the heart of Houston.

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23 Jul 2026

Grupo Frontera Pre-Concert

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Extended happy hour before the show at Toyota Center.

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16 Jul 2026

Hugo's 24th Anniversary Dinner

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A 4-course Mezcal pairing dinner by Chefs Hugo and Ruben Ortega.

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13 Jul 2026

H Town 713 Day

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Celebrate Houston's holiday with tequila specials.

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1 Jul 2026

Mexico Wins Free Drinks

Multiple venues·Free

Free Hugo Ritas or Agua Frescas at H Town restaurants if Mexico takes the win.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Zaranda Houston | Las Californias Restaurant & Event Venue offers a refined culinary experience centered on wood-fired cooking, fresh seafood, and ranch-inspired Mexican cuisine.

Zaranda Houston | Las Californias Restaurant & Event Venue is located in Downtown Houston, overlooking Discovery Green.

Yes, Zaranda Houston | Las Californias Restaurant & Event Venue offers private event spaces, such as the Altamar Room, and catering options like passed hors d'oeuvres for special celebrations.

Yes, Zaranda Houston | Las Californias Restaurant & Event Venue frequently hosts curated wine dinners featuring multi-course menus paired with select labels.