Guidebook for Houston
Food Scene
Awesome local eatery for brunch, lunch, and dinner. They also have a walk-up pastry bar.
74 locals recommend
Weights + Measures
2808 Caroline St Awesome local eatery for brunch, lunch, and dinner. They also have a walk-up pastry bar.
Cyclone Anaya's Mexican Kitchen
309 Bagby St Good Tex-Mex within walking distance
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
3217 Montrose Blvd Great for Breakfast!
Just around the corner. Great outdoor patio seating. Casual breakfast and snack food place with great atmosphere. A city Bcycle stand is adjacent
89 locals recommend
CoCo Crêpes, Waffles & Coffee
218 Gray StJust around the corner. Great outdoor patio seating. Casual breakfast and snack food place with great atmosphere. A city Bcycle stand is adjacent
Uchi
904 Westheimer Rd The best experience is letting the server guide your tastings.
El Tiempo Cantina - Montrose
1308 Montrose BoulevardPopular Tex-Mex with Strong Margaritas
Gloria's Latin Cuisine
2616 Louisiana StExcellent Latin Fusion Restaurant
Drinks & Nightlife
Reflect HTX
2303 Smith StGreat sports bar and grill with panoramic downtown views.
Parks & Nature
3 mile city park along Buffalo Bayou with running, biking, dog park, and various other activities
549 locals recommend
Buffalo Bayou Park
Memorial Drive3 mile city park along Buffalo Bayou with running, biking, dog park, and various other activities
Arts & Culture
The Menil Collection
1533 Sul Ross StAmazing free art museum with adjacent parks and bistro
Several Art, Science, and History Museums nearby. Also adjacent to the Houston Zoo, Herman Miller Park, and Rice University.
549 locals recommend
Houston Museum District
Several Art, Science, and History Museums nearby. Also adjacent to the Houston Zoo, Herman Miller Park, and Rice University.
Bayou Bend is the MFAH house museum for American decorative arts and paintings. Displayed in the former home of Houston civic leader and philanthropist Ima Hogg (1882–1975), the collection is one of the finest showcases of American furnishings, silver, ceramics, and paintings in the world. The house is situated on 14 acres of organically maintained gardens in Houston's historic River Oaks neighborhood
97 locals recommend
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
6003 Memorial Dr Bayou Bend is the MFAH house museum for American decorative arts and paintings. Displayed in the former home of Houston civic leader and philanthropist Ima Hogg (1882–1975), the collection is one of the finest showcases of American furnishings, silver, ceramics, and paintings in the world. The house is situated on 14 acres of organically maintained gardens in Houston's historic River Oaks neighborhood
Shopping
Open air shopping area with many stores, Starbucks, and restaurants.
112 locals recommend
River Oaks Shopping Center
1964 W Gray StOpen air shopping area with many stores, Starbucks, and restaurants.
Essentials
CVS
917 Main StOpen 24 hours and just a five minute walk
Best liquor, wine, deli, and gourmet food shop in town.
116 locals recommend
Spec's Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods
1011 Westheimer RdBest liquor, wine, deli, and gourmet food shop in town.
Randalls
2225 Louisiana StLarge general grocery store.
Whole Foods Market
515 Elgin StOrganic food and produce market
Entertainment & Activities
Minute Maid Park
501 Crawford StBaseball stadium, home of the Houston Astros.
Toyota Center
1510 Polk StHouston Rockets basketball arena and major concert venue
AMC Dine-in Houston 8
510 Texas AveDowntown Indie Film Movie Theatre