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First Look at Kevin Naderi's New Lillo & Ella

May 29, 2014

Kevin Naderi outside his newest restaurant

The dining room is light and bright

An appetizer of thai muu noodles is large enough to eat for a meal

Cocktails at Lillo & Ella include unusual ingredients like avocado and coconut milk

Chinese five-spice lamb ribs and summer melon salad

Chilled agedashi tofu is just one vegetarian option

The ample bar area is overseen by Aaron Lara

The "Crawling Through Bellaire" cocktail is inspired by Vietnamese iced coffee

Lillo & Ella is serving a "pan Asian street food" menu—and cocktail menu—the likes of which you won't find anywhere else in Houston.

Photos by Katharine Shilcutt

Roost, Kevin Naderi, Garden Oaks, Oak Forest, Lillo & Ella

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