David Grossman
About Us

With a nod to the past and a vision for the future, Executive Chef David Grossman created Branch Water Tavern, a Modern American Tavern and award-winning restaurant concept unique to Houston.

At Branch Water Tavern, Grossman’s focus is on classic presentations prepared with fresh seasonal ingredients and with a modern point-of-view.  An impressive array of handcrafted beer, boutique wines, American whiskeys and other spirits highlight the bar menu.

Since opening in Fall 2010, BWT has been honored:

  • “Where to Eat Now/Best New Restaurants of the Year” – Texas Monthly
  • “Five Best Desserts” – GQ Magazine
  • “10 Favorite Burger Spots” — Bon Appetit Magazine
  • “2009 Best New Restaurant” — Houston Business Journal
  • “Top 10 Best New Restaurants in Houston”
    — Houston Chronicle
  • “2009’s Best New Restaurants” — My Table Magazine
  • “Eight Hottest New Restaurants in the Country”
    — Tina Brown’s The Daily Beast