Guidebook for Houston

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Guidebook for Houston

Food Scene

Very friendly owners with great mac 'n' cheese, fresh croissants and biscuits, craft beers, and coffee. Eat upstairs in restaurant or visit cafe for a quick bite.
39 locals recommend
Urban Eats
3414 Washington Ave
39 locals recommend
Very friendly owners with great mac 'n' cheese, fresh croissants and biscuits, craft beers, and coffee. Eat upstairs in restaurant or visit cafe for a quick bite.
Our favorite Mexican restaurant - the tortillas, beef fajitas, and margaritas will knock your socks off.
123 locals recommend
El Tiempo Cantina - Washington
5602 Washington Ave
123 locals recommend
Our favorite Mexican restaurant - the tortillas, beef fajitas, and margaritas will knock your socks off.
Trendy Happy Hour and dinner spot, with New American cuisine like crispy brussels sprouts, artisan pizza, and cruncy French toast.
48 locals recommend
benjy's
48 locals recommend
Trendy Happy Hour and dinner spot, with New American cuisine like crispy brussels sprouts, artisan pizza, and cruncy French toast.
Best described as an upscale gastropub, it has a great burger, delicious brunch with $10 mimosa pitchers, and jalepeno potato chip chicken fried steak. Yes.
10 locals recommend
BRC Gastropub
519 Shepherd Drive
10 locals recommend
Best described as an upscale gastropub, it has a great burger, delicious brunch with $10 mimosa pitchers, and jalepeno potato chip chicken fried steak. Yes.
Casual BBQ joint.
10 locals recommend
Hickory Hollow Restaurant and Catering
8038 Fallbrook Dr
10 locals recommend
Casual BBQ joint.

Drinks & Nightlife

Lounge-style restaurant great for an artisan pizza or cocktail.
12 locals recommend
J. BLACK'S Feel Good Kitchen & Lounge
12 locals recommend
Lounge-style restaurant great for an artisan pizza or cocktail.
Upscale bar and grill with live music (cover bands, DJs, and more) on the weekends. Popular with the 30-something crowd.
28 locals recommend
Local Pour Houston
1952 W Gray St
28 locals recommend
Upscale bar and grill with live music (cover bands, DJs, and more) on the weekends. Popular with the 30-something crowd.
Laid-back, dog-friendly bar with a great open patio, cornhole, and plenty of benches. Bar food and decent beer selection.
13 locals recommend
Porch Swing Pub
69 Heights Blvd
13 locals recommend
Laid-back, dog-friendly bar with a great open patio, cornhole, and plenty of benches. Bar food and decent beer selection.
Play video games from back in the day: skeeball, Cruisin' USA, and more! Popular with 20/30-somethings. DJ on weekends.
63 locals recommend
Kung Fu Saloon
5317 Washington Ave
63 locals recommend
Play video games from back in the day: skeeball, Cruisin' USA, and more! Popular with 20/30-somethings. DJ on weekends.

Essentials

Nearby grocer with pharmacy.
334 locals recommend
Kroger
4000 Polk St
334 locals recommend
Nearby grocer with pharmacy.

Everything Else

It has everything!
129 locals recommend
Walmart Supercenter
111 Yale St
129 locals recommend
It has everything!

Entertainment & Activities

Basketball and sand volleyball courts, running trails, park equipment, and a B-Cycle (rental bike) station!
26 locals recommend
Spotts Park
401 S Heights Blvd
26 locals recommend
Basketball and sand volleyball courts, running trails, park equipment, and a B-Cycle (rental bike) station!
Offers 160 acres of beautiful scenery and skyline views, iconic fountains and artwork, one of the best skate parks in the nation, and sloping terrain with biking and running trails!
549 locals recommend
Buffalo Bayou Park
Memorial Drive
549 locals recommend
Offers 160 acres of beautiful scenery and skyline views, iconic fountains and artwork, one of the best skate parks in the nation, and sloping terrain with biking and running trails!