CHÒPNBLỌK

4.6(782)
$$

About

Steak, Curry

Hours of Operation

Monday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Contact Information

Address

401 Franklin St, Houston, TX 77201, USA

Reviews

4.6(782)
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Kristen Small

I absolutely loved my experience at ChopnBlok. From the moment I walked in, everything about the space felt like home—the warmth, the energy, the music, the decor, the people. The ambiance alone is an experience: vibrant, intentional, and full of life, with a beautiful celebration of West African culture woven into every detail. The West African cuisine was phenomenal—rich, flavorful, comforting, and made with so much care. Every bite felt soulful and nourishing, the kind of food that feeds more than just your appetite. You can truly taste the pride and tradition behind it. The service was outstanding—welcoming, attentive, and genuinely kind. It wasn’t just great customer service; it felt like community. Add that to the incredible vibe and thoughtfully designed space, and it made the entire experience unforgettable. ChopnBlok isn’t just a restaurant—it’s a feeling, a gathering place, a celebration. I would absolutely go back and recommend it without hesitation. If you’re looking for amazing food, beautiful energy, and a space that feels like home, this is it. 💜🔥

2 months ago

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Jennifer Caballero

This was my first time trying African food, and I was honestly surprised by how good it was. The flavors were amazing. It was a little pricey, but the quality and taste made it worth it. I can’t wait to visit the actual restaurant and try more dishes.

a month ago

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Michele Andre

This past Saturday, I visited ChòpnBlọk and ordered the Golden entree with steak, chicken, and shrimp, along with a Redbush Sidecar. The food and drinks were excellent, as the restaurant is recommended by the Michelin guide. Since it was my first visit, I asked my bartender for some suggestions, but because it was her first week, she wasn't very well-informed. I suggest giving new employees a tasting menu with information on popular dishes and drinks to help with customer questions. I appreciated her honesty. I also think it would be helpful to include South African wines on the menu, with pairing suggestions for the entrees. Additionally, I would like to see some drinks made with black-owned spirits, considering the decor and food influences. I highly recommend visiting this restaurant.

2 weeks ago

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Lisa H

A great place to experience West African cuisine. I love the Suya, coconut bites (chicken) and the Cameroonian shrimp are all good. The drinks are great also. The Golden bowl is a favorite as well as the Buka bowl. The warm banana bread with fresh strawberries is a great way to finish. I have been here several times and will definitely be back.

3 months ago

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Chynna Hogan

Celebrated my cousins birthday here and had an amazing experience. Complimentary valet, clean establishment, great friendly service, affordable and good quality food. The flavors were on point! The server was knowledgeable of the menu and ingredients. We brought a cake and they offered to put it in the chiller for us and even provided a lighter for the candles. Go Food came out quickly and we did not feel rushed. Definitely made us comfortable! 10/10 highly recommend.

2 months ago

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