{"id":2626,"date":"2011-03-08T06:00:08","date_gmt":"2011-03-08T13:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/houstonweddingblog.com\/?p=2626"},"modified":"2011-03-07T23:05:24","modified_gmt":"2011-03-08T06:05:24","slug":"venues-we-love-the-grove-houston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/venues-we-love-the-grove-houston\/","title":{"rendered":"Venues We Love: The Grove Houston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/reception_venues\/the_grove.aspx\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2629\" title=\"The Grove Houston Outdoors\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/The-Grove-2-Small1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve visited Discovery Green (and if you haven\u2019t, spring is a great time to check it out), you\u2019ve probably caught sight of <a title=\"The Grove Houston\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/reception_venues\/the_grove.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">The Grove<\/a>. The 10,000-square-foot glass, wood and steel restaurant\u2014designed by Larry Speck, former dean of architecture at UT Austin, with interiors by Schiller Del Grande Restaurant Group partner Candice Schiller\u2014is a sight to behold. AND it\u2019s the site where this month\u2019s <a title=\"The Grove Dinner Giveaway\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/articlesdetail.aspx?id=335\" target=\"_blank\">giveaway<\/a> winner will be enjoying a very, very nice dinner with a very special someone. So make sure to get ON that if you haven\u2019t already, Houston bride.<\/p>\n<p>But did you know that The Grove is also an amazing place to have a foodie-friendly rehearsal dinner, engagement party or full-on wedding (three private rooms, room for 250 guests, outdoor ceremony space\u2014everything you need)?<\/p>\n<p>We love that this stunning space \u201chappens to be among the most eco-friendly places in all of Houston,\u201d as catering director Tatiana Escobar puts it. She points to The Grove\u2019s on-site tomato and herb garden, and the restaurant\u2019s use of \u201ceco-friendly materials made from corn, sugarcane or coconut fiber,\u201d along with its commitment to strict recycling and composting practices. Of course, green is great\u2014but eco-friendly, architecturally captivating AND famed for its fabulous food? That\u2019s even better. Escobar says that just like regular ol\u2019 restaurant diners at The Grove, wedding guests take full advantage of chef Robert Del Grande\u2019s \u201cexquisite American Rustic menu featuring a range of tantalizing appetizers, salads, seafood, rotisserie specialties, steaks and decadent deserts,\u201d and The Grove&#8217;s \u201cstylish and precise service.\u201d Yum. For more info call 713.337.7321 or visit The Grove at <a title=\"The Grove Houston\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/Professionals\/reception_venues\/the_grove.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Weddings in Houston<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve visited Discovery Green (and if you haven\u2019t, spring is a great time to check it out), you\u2019ve probably caught sight of The Grove. 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