Where comfort meets taste, and family is always included
A Legacy of Hospitality and Classic Flavors
Frank's Americana Revival & White Star Bar carries a rich heritage, having served the Houston community for over a decade. Founded on family values and a deep love for classic American cuisine, we've reimagined this iconic establishment to offer a comforting and enjoyable dining experience for all.
Family-Driven with a Refined Touch
Headed by Michael Shine and his son Chris, Frank's is a true family affair. Their dedication to creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere is evident in every detail, from the mid-century decor to the attentive service. Their youngest son, Chef Colin, brings his culinary expertise to the kitchen, ensuring that the legendary Chicken Fried Steak and other classic dishes are prepared to perfection.
A Taste of Tradition with a Modern Twist
Our menu boasts an array of mouthwatering American delights, influenced by both classic and contemporary American cuisine. From Southern comfort food to seasonal specials, our chefs elevate traditional dishes with fresh, seasonal ingredients. We proudly offer:
- Comforting Classics: Enjoy childhood favorites like the famous Chicken Fried Steak, along with other regional favorites like Shrimp & Grits and meatloaf.
- Elevated Entrees: Experience gourmet interpretations of American staples like prime rib, tuna steak, and pan-seared scallops.
- Seasonal Specials: Treat yourself to innovative dishes featuring fresh, local ingredients.
More Than Just a Restaurant
Frank's is more than just a place to dine. We host private events, offer catering services, and have plans to expand our offerings in the future. We are committed to becoming a integral part of the Houston community and beyond.
Join us at Frank's Americana Revival & White Star Bar for
- A delicious meal in a welcoming atmosphere
- Exceptional service from our friendly staff
- A taste of Houston history and tradition
- An unforgettable dining experience for the whole family
Overview of the Restaurant Experience
The reviews highlight the exceptional service, delicious food, and wonderful ambiance of the restaurant. The staff are praised for their friendly and attentive service, making customers feel welcome and valued. The food is described as outstanding, with dishes such as the chicken fried steak, crab cakes, and buttermilk fried chicken receiving high praise.
Food and Drink
The menu items mentioned include the Bourbon and honey buttered bread basket, fried green tomatoes, Caesar Salad with anchovies, short ribs, chicken pot pie, pimento biscuits, mashed potatoes, deviled eggs, chicken fried steak, buttermilk fried chicken, crispy oyster salad, cranberry bread pudding, petite filet, and desserts such as the chocolate tres leches and lemon cheesecake. The drinks mentioned include the raspberry Moscow mule mocktail.
Ambiance and Service
The ambiance is described as warm and welcoming, with the staff providing excellent service. The wait staff are attentive and knowledgeable, and the bartenders are skilled in making classic drinks. The patio area is also mentioned as a pleasant spot to dine.

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