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Agnes and Sherman

250 W 19th St, Ste A, Houston, TX 77008 · Houston, TX · Asian American diner

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What to order

Cheeseburger Fried Rice, Savory Scallion Waffle, Wedge Salad

Getting in

Very hard to get

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A modern Asian American diner in the Heights that puts an Asian spin on American diner classics, cooked by chef Nick Wong, who trained at Momofuku Ko and Momofuku Ssam Bar.

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