Guidebook for Houston
Food Scene
Great food and great margaritas at great prices. Sit at the bar and ask for Esther.
22 locals recommend
La Tapatia Mex Cafe
1749 Richmond AveGreat food and great margaritas at great prices. Sit at the bar and ask for Esther.
Nice patio. Burgers, salads, sandwiches, coffee, and desert. You'll find writers, students, blind dates, elderly couples, groups of friends and suits. Parking can be a challenge.
123 locals recommend
Brasil
2604 Dunlavy StNice patio. Burgers, salads, sandwiches, coffee, and desert. You'll find writers, students, blind dates, elderly couples, groups of friends and suits. Parking can be a challenge.
Mai's restaurant was the first Vietnamese restaurant in Houston. It's also been the hit late night hang out since its doors first opened in 1978, cranking out stellar menu items till the wee hours.
86 locals recommend
Mai's Restaurant
3403 Milam StMai's restaurant was the first Vietnamese restaurant in Houston. It's also been the hit late night hang out since its doors first opened in 1978, cranking out stellar menu items till the wee hours.
Laid back. A veritable couch museum that will gladly get you caffeinated for a few bucks. The experience comes with an abundance of fedoraless hipsters. Bring a conversation or find one.
63 locals recommend
Black Hole Coffee House
4504 Graustark StLaid back. A veritable couch museum that will gladly get you caffeinated for a few bucks. The experience comes with an abundance of fedoraless hipsters. Bring a conversation or find one.
Essentials
Trader Joe's
11683 Westheimer RdInteresting food. Good prices.
Sightseeing
One of Houston's most popular and historically significant public green spaces. The Houston Zoo, Miller Outdoor Theater, and the Houston Museum of Natural Science add to the Park's significance.
586 locals recommend
Hermann Park
6001 Fannin StOne of Houston's most popular and historically significant public green spaces. The Houston Zoo, Miller Outdoor Theater, and the Houston Museum of Natural Science add to the Park's significance.
Everything Else
The Chocolate Bar is Houston's unique, all chocolate alternative. House made ice cream, chocolates, cakes, pies, cookies and brownies!
49 locals recommend
The Chocolate Bar
1835 W Alabama StThe Chocolate Bar is Houston's unique, all chocolate alternative. House made ice cream, chocolates, cakes, pies, cookies and brownies!
A favorite among Houston’s joggers, Memorial Park also features tennis courts, playing fields, a fitness center, swimming pool and six miles of mountain and recreational bike trails along the bayous.
246 locals recommend
Washington Avenue
Washington AvenueA favorite among Houston’s joggers, Memorial Park also features tennis courts, playing fields, a fitness center, swimming pool and six miles of mountain and recreational bike trails along the bayous.
Shopping
More than 26 million visitors each year seek the dynamic & fine shopping environment uniquely offered by The Galleria, Texas' largest shopping center and fourth largest domain nationally.
1869 locals recommend
The Galleria
5085 Westheimer RdMore than 26 million visitors each year seek the dynamic & fine shopping environment uniquely offered by The Galleria, Texas' largest shopping center and fourth largest domain nationally.