Jūn
Houston, TX · New American restaurant
- Address
- Jūn, 420 E 20th St Suite A, Houston, TX 77008
- Phone
- (832) 469-7664
- Website
- www.junbykin.com
- Status
- Closed · Opens 5 PM
Jūn is a restaurant located in Houston, TX. It is one of 7,867 restaurants listed in Houston. Its 4.5-star rating is above the Houston city average of 4.2 stars. There are 10 photos associated with this location.
About Jūn
A restaurant by Chef Evelyn Garcia and Chef Henry Lu. Explores the story of both chefs upbringing in a diverse household; surrounded by different people, food and culture. Garcia growing up in Houston Texas and Lu growing up in the Bronx NY, they... More
Hours
| Saturday | 5 PM–10 PM |
| Sunday | 5 PM–10 PM |
| Monday | 5 PM–10 PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5 PM–10 PM |
| Thursday | 5 PM–10 PM |
| Friday | 5 PM–10 PM |
Customer Reviews
Jun is truly a contender for the best overall restaurant in Houston. It was a top ten lifetime dining experience for us. Every single dish was a huge hit, and the variety on the menu is admirable. Houston flavors are featured throughout. The cocktails were good, although the food shined above the cocktails. The presentation was immaculate, and the hospitality service was probably the best seen from any restaurant I’ve been to. If you told me they had a Michelin star in hospitality I would say “that makes sense, they deserve it.” A member of the team explained every dish to us, always a nice touch. And they paced out small plate delivery timing better than I’ve seen any other restaurant. Congrats to the team at Jun for everything they’ve accomplished so far!
Hands down my favorite dining experience in Houston. The atmosphere is perfect and the food is unmatched—the pork ribs were out of this world and the mussels were incredible. It was such a highlight to sit at the chef's counter and see Chef Evelyn in her element, and having Chef Henry greet me as the host was a fantastic surprise. A huge shoutout to my server, Keaton, who truly made the night memorable with top-notch service. I finished with the goat cheesecake, which was outstanding. Best overall quality and service in the city!
Yelp 2026 Food - given the option of tasting menu vs a la carte. Ordered a la carte. Gulf shrimp ceviche 5/5 is by far the favorite amongst all the items. The blend with the avocado with a slight lime juice was great. Second favorite green curry 4.5/5 - consist of green beans (in between crispy and fully cooked), mushroom, potatoes cooked to softness drenched in a good curry sauce! (Got a side of rice to pair with it) Third favorite grilled red fish 4/5 - very solid, the more you eat the better it got. Beware of the cantaloupe or honey dew that comes with it (it's vinegar ish pickled flavored, caught me by surprise!) Corn 3/5 - flavor was on point but the type of corn or batch of corn used could be better (could be plumper, sweeter types of corn) Brisket 3/5 - the first few bites were ama
You walk into a place like this with high expectations — good reviews and beautiful photos tend to set the bar pretty high. The concept of Asian–Latin fusion sounds especially exciting, promising bold and unexpected combinations. Unfortunately, the food didn’t quite live up to those expectations. We opted for the seven-course tasting menu with wine pairing. Don’t get me wrong — the food was good. Each dish was well-prepared and flavorful, but I found myself wishing for more creativity in how the flavors and textures came together. The courses leaned heavily on familiar recipes — Salvadoran tamal, shrimp aguachile, curry, Chinese sausage, brisket, guava sorbet, and flan — all enjoyable on their own but not quite inventive enough to elevate the experience to five stars or justify the price
I had high expectations for Jun Restaurant, especially after hearing great things about their tasting menu, but unfortunately the experience fell short. The food portions were extremely tiny — so small that it was hard to really enjoy or even taste most of the dishes. A tasting menu should feel like a journey of flavors, but this one left me still hungry and unsatisfied. Out of all the courses, the only dish that truly stood out was the Gulf shrimp aguachile. It was fresh, flavorful, and well-balanced — easily the highlight of the entire meal. Overall, for the price and hype, Jun didn’t deliver the experience I was hoping for. If you’re going for the tasting menu, be prepared for very small portions and limited wow factor.
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