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Food scene
Down the Street
5746 Larkin StCozy place in neighborhood with outdoor patio. Great for brunch!
New sushi place in MKT plaza. Big selection and great interior! Located in new MKT plaza with different stores, boutiques and restaurants.
Blue Sushi Sake Grill
600 North Shepherd DriveNew sushi place in MKT plaza. Big selection and great interior! Located in new MKT plaza with different stores, boutiques and restaurants.
Beautiful Thai restaurant with live music in the evenings. Delicious food and amazing drinks!
8 locals recommend
Kin Dee
1533 N Shepherd DrBeautiful Thai restaurant with live music in the evenings. Delicious food and amazing drinks!
Great modern Indian fusion restaurant with tasty food and nice ambiance. Located in the MKT plaza.
Da Gama (Coming Soon)
600 North Shepherd DriveGreat modern Indian fusion restaurant with tasty food and nice ambiance. Located in the MKT plaza.
If you love charcuterie boards and cheese boards this is your place! Nice ambiance inside with patio outside. Great for meetup with friends and brunch.
53 locals recommend
Postino Heights
642 Yale StIf you love charcuterie boards and cheese boards this is your place! Nice ambiance inside with patio outside. Great for meetup with friends and brunch.
Elegant, but relaxing atmosphere with great indoor and outdoor spaces that you would not expect from the street. Good for date or anniversary.
34 locals recommend
Rainbow Lodge
2011 Ella BlvdElegant, but relaxing atmosphere with great indoor and outdoor spaces that you would not expect from the street. Good for date or anniversary.
Texas monthly ranked BBQ for best barbecue in Texas. Make sure to get there early because they will be a line!
61 locals recommend
Truth BBQ
110 S Heights BlvdTexas monthly ranked BBQ for best barbecue in Texas. Make sure to get there early because they will be a line!
Urban Eats
3414 Washington AveCozy place for brunch with patio and rooftop. Best eggs benedict!
Check out nearby railway market with variety of food choices and shops.
19 locals recommend
Railway Heights Market (Food Hall)
8200 Washington AveCheck out nearby railway market with variety of food choices and shops.
Bar
Ranked as top bar it features the best cocktails in the city with a nice ambiance. Must visit!
57 locals recommend
Julep
1919 Washington AveRanked as top bar it features the best cocktails in the city with a nice ambiance. Must visit!
Awesome casual dinning bar spot with outdoors patio by the creek.
76 locals recommend
Cedar Creek Cafe Bar & Grill
1034 W 20th StAwesome casual dinning bar spot with outdoors patio by the creek.
Nice place with a very relaxed outdoors place and festive vibe. Good German food and beer selection. Has live music, games.
26 locals recommend
King's BierHaus
2044 E T C Jester BlvdNice place with a very relaxed outdoors place and festive vibe. Good German food and beer selection. Has live music, games.
Bar with a hidden huge backyard with multiple games and live music, very nice and festive vibe.
8 locals recommend
Shady Acres Saloon
1115 W 19th StBar with a hidden huge backyard with multiple games and live music, very nice and festive vibe.
Amazing brewery with great outdoor area with views of downtown.
291 locals recommend
Saint Arnold Brewing Company
2000 Lyons AveAmazing brewery with great outdoor area with views of downtown.
The Rustic
1836 Polk StHuge texas style place with live music events.
Sightseeing
Check out nearby Memorial Park with newly build Eastern Glades area. Park is huge with multiple trails for bikes and runners as well as volleyball, tennis and golf players. It also has Houston Arboretum & Nature Center.
233 locals recommend
Memorial Park
6501 Memorial DrCheck out nearby Memorial Park with newly build Eastern Glades area. Park is huge with multiple trails for bikes and runners as well as volleyball, tennis and golf players. It also has Houston Arboretum & Nature Center.
Wonderful gardens surrounding an historic mansion. Hilly and densely wooded, you don't feel like you're in Houston. The pedestrian suspension bridge over Buffalo Bayou is a special treat.
97 locals recommend
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
6003 Memorial DrWonderful gardens surrounding an historic mansion. Hilly and densely wooded, you don't feel like you're in Houston. The pedestrian suspension bridge over Buffalo Bayou is a special treat.
My favorite Hermann park with Japanese Gardens, paddle boats, Zoo and famous free Miller Outdoor Theater under the open air. Bring your snacks and wine and enjoy the show.
586 locals recommend
Hermann Park
6001 Fannin StMy favorite Hermann park with Japanese Gardens, paddle boats, Zoo and famous free Miller Outdoor Theater under the open air. Bring your snacks and wine and enjoy the show.
This park stretches for miles. Has the best views of downtown!
549 locals recommend
Buffalo Bayou Park
Memorial DriveThis park stretches for miles. Has the best views of downtown!
The visual illusions from the light play off of the shallow water is really neat. The acoustics and echo are amazing. Take the guided tour and you will lean the history of it. Or you can check meditation sessions in this place with special sound.
126 locals recommend
Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern
105-B Sabine StThe visual illusions from the light play off of the shallow water is really neat. The acoustics and echo are amazing. Take the guided tour and you will lean the history of it. Or you can check meditation sessions in this place with special sound.
Check out this famous Museum with new addition.
979 locals recommend
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building
1001 Bissonnet StCheck out this famous Museum with new addition.
Another great museum to enjoy with kids as well.
863 locals recommend
The Houston Museum of Natural Science
5555 Hermann Park DrAnother great museum to enjoy with kids as well.
Fascinating place filled with an immense amount of knowledge and information! Whether you’re a space enthusiast or not, there’s something here for everyone to enjoy.
426 locals recommend
Johnson Space Center
2101 E NASA PkwyFascinating place filled with an immense amount of knowledge and information! Whether you’re a space enthusiast or not, there’s something here for everyone to enjoy.
Nice place to visit only 30 min away from city has restaurants by the water and music, shows on weekends as well as amusement park.
575 locals recommend
Kemah Boardwalk
215 Kipp AveNice place to visit only 30 min away from city has restaurants by the water and music, shows on weekends as well as amusement park.
Art Car Museum
140 Heights BlvdI have never been but it is so close you might want to check it!
Only 45 min away you will be at the beach. Enjoy walking along the seawall, check out Galveston Downtown with strand main street full of small local souvenir shops.
410 locals recommend
Galveston
Only 45 min away you will be at the beach. Enjoy walking along the seawall, check out Galveston Downtown with strand main street full of small local souvenir shops.