GET TICKETS TO THE DINNER DETECTIVE® IN Houston, TX

IMMERSIVE LIVE ENTERTAINMENT.

The suspects are in plain sight, hiding in the audience.  Will you find them all before time runs out?

SEMI-SCRIPTED.
FULLY LIVE.

No two shows are ever the same.

YOU ARE THE DETECTIVE.

Interrogate the suspects. Follow the clues. Solve the case before anyone else.

TRUE CRIME WITH A SIDE OF COMEDY.

A high-stakes mystery driven by improv. Sharp, fast, and different every night.

ONE NIGHT.  ZERO PLANNING.

Everything is included… you just show up and play!

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WHY THE DINNER DETECTIVE IS Houston, TX'S #1 MURDER MYSTERY EXPERIENCE

A Live, Immersive Murder Mystery Unlike Any Other

Most murder mystery dinner shows put actors on a stage in silly costumes. We do the opposite — our professional cast is hidden in the audience, turning every guest into a potential suspect. You'll tackle a challenging crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner, and the criminal is lurking somewhere in the room with you. Before the night is over, you just might find yourself as a Prime Suspect.

Dinner and a Show, All in One Ticket

Every admission includes our multi-course plated dinner, wait staff gratuity, the full interactive show, and a prize package for the Top Sleuth — no hidden fees, no surprises. Visit our FAQ page for location-specific details including parking, bar availability, and menu info, then click a show date below to see pricing and get tickets.

Perfect for Any Occasion

Our murder mystery dinner is one of the most popular choices for date nights, birthday parties, bachelorette celebrations, corporate events, team-building outings, and holiday gatherings — consistently rated one of the top experiences in Houston, TX on TripAdvisor, Google, and Yelp. Our shows are geared toward adults; some mild content, loud noises, and adult humor will be present. Teenagers with adult supervision may be permitted — see our FAQ for age restrictions at this location. No infants or young children may attend.

Award-Winning Live Entertainment, 20+ Years Running

The Dinner Detective has been performing live murder mystery dinner shows since 2004 and now operates in over 100 cities across North America. Our Houston, TX location is beloved by locals and visitors alike. Visit our FAQ page for complete show details including showtimes, accessibility info, and rescheduling policies.

Houston Marriott West Loop by The Galleria
Our Location

Houston Marriott West Loop by The Galleria

1750 W Loop S
Houston, TX 77027

PARKING INFO: Hotel will provide discounted valet parking rate at $18 for Dinner Detective attendees.

Houston Marriott West Loop by The Galleria Dining Room
Our Menu

What's on the Menu

  • Uptown’s Arugula Salad | Fresh Sliced Strawberries, Sliced Almonds, Red Onion, Feta Cheese, Red Wine Vinaigrette
Choice of Entrée
Chicken
Grilled Chicken
Homemade Chimichurri, Green Beans w/ Pickled Onions, Boursin Whipped Yukon’s
Fish
Catch of the Day
Lemon & Herb Compound Butter, Green Beans w/ Pickled Onions, Boursin Whipped Yukon’s
Vegetarian
Roasted Vegetable Tortellini
Tortellini tossed in an Herbed cream sauce finished with a Roasted Vegetable Medley
  • Dessert ~ Chef’s Choice of the Month

Some menu offerings may change without notice due to supply chain issues that are beyond our control.

Tickets starting at just $79.95 + taxes & fees.
Select a date below to purchase tickets!

We perform on weekend nights, every month year round.
Show dates are posted for sale 8-12 weeks in advance.

PLEASE NOTE: For each show, ticket sales close at 11:30 AM the day before the show!

May 2026

Private Event (Saturday, May 16, 2026)

Sat 5/16/26 @ 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM CDT

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Saturday, May 30, 2026 (Houston, TX)
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Sat 5/30/26 @ 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM CDT • Marriott Houston West Loop Galleria, 1750 W Loop S, Houston, TX 77027

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June 2026

Saturday, June 6, 2026 (Houston, TX)

Sat 6/6/26 @ 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM CDT • Marriott Houston West Loop Galleria, 1750 W Loop S, Houston, TX 77027

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Private Event (Saturday, June 13, 2026)

Sat 6/13/26 @ 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM CDT

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Saturday, June 20, 2026 (Houston, TX)

Sat 6/20/26 @ 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM CDT • Marriott Houston West Loop Galleria, 1750 W Loop S, Houston, TX 77027

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July 2026

Private Event (Saturday, July 11, 2026)

Sat 7/11/26 @ 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM CDT

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Saturday, July 18, 2026 (Houston, TX)

Sat 7/18/26 @ 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM CDT • Marriott Houston West Loop Galleria, 1750 W Loop S, Houston, TX 77027

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August 2026

Saturday, August 8, 2026 (Houston, TX)

Sat 8/8/26 @ 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM CDT • Marriott Houston West Loop Galleria, 1750 W Loop S, Houston, TX 77027

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Private Event (Saturday, August 15, 2026)

Sat 8/15/26 @ 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM CDT

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Saturday, August 22, 2026 (Houston, TX)

Sat 8/22/26 @ 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM CDT • Marriott Houston West Loop Galleria, 1750 W Loop S, Houston, TX 77027

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* Prices do not include local taxes & fees or performer gratuity. Taxes & fees will be displayed before checkout, and performer gratuity is optional and always appreciated. Pricing may change for certain in-demand dates and holidays.