Guidebook for Houston

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Guidebook for Houston

Food Scene

Closest restaurant to the space, it's a newer spot that's opened. Closed on Mondays, parking is tight.
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Maga's Restaurant
1123 Dumble St
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Closest restaurant to the space, it's a newer spot that's opened. Closed on Mondays, parking is tight.
Closed on Mondays and they do have some weird hours, but the food is great. Within walking distance of the space!
Texas Tacos and BBQ
1000 Telephone Rd
Closed on Mondays and they do have some weird hours, but the food is great. Within walking distance of the space!
Another place within walking distance, this place does have weird hours also. Thai food - Generally open for lunch and dinner.
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Kanomwan
736 1/2 Telephone Rd
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Another place within walking distance, this place does have weird hours also. Thai food - Generally open for lunch and dinner.
Easy to get to if you have a car, a little bit further if you walk - good sandwiches and italian food, open for lunch and dinner (closes around 6-8ish depending on the day)
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Mandola's Deli
4105 Leeland St
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Easy to get to if you have a car, a little bit further if you walk - good sandwiches and italian food, open for lunch and dinner (closes around 6-8ish depending on the day)
Fast food, within walking distance
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Jack in the Box
4403 Fannin St
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Fast food, within walking distance
Candy, shaved ice, ice cream, froyo
Treats of Mexico
724 Telephone Rd
Candy, shaved ice, ice cream, froyo
We love this place and go here quite a bit - dessert, bakery, food, coffee, tea, free wifi - power outlets may be tough to come by
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Tout Suite
2001 Commerce St
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We love this place and go here quite a bit - dessert, bakery, food, coffee, tea, free wifi - power outlets may be tough to come by
The original Ninfa's on Navigation is a great spot for Mexican food
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The Original Ninfa's on Navigation
2704 Navigation Blvd
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The original Ninfa's on Navigation is a great spot for Mexican food
Champ Burger is an awesome East End place - closes at 4 PM, not open on weekends
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Champ-Burger
304 Sampson St
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Champ Burger is an awesome East End place - closes at 4 PM, not open on weekends
Moon Tower is a great East End spot - beers and hot dogs and a few other items. Not a quick place, enjoy hanging out a bit
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Moon Tower Inn
3004 Canal St
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Moon Tower is a great East End spot - beers and hot dogs and a few other items. Not a quick place, enjoy hanging out a bit
Andes Cafe is a must for brunch or breakfast. Open all day, all the food is good here
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Andes Cafe
401 Franklin Street
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Andes Cafe is a must for brunch or breakfast. Open all day, all the food is good here

Drinks & Nightlife

Super close to the space, walk over there and have a drink while playing old school arcade games or sitting on the patio
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Lil' Danny Speedo's Go Fly a Kite Lounge
823 Dumble St
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Super close to the space, walk over there and have a drink while playing old school arcade games or sitting on the patio
Open late, this place has a kitchen that does sandwiches and a few other items. Has beers available too.
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Bohemeo's
708 Telephone Rd
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Open late, this place has a kitchen that does sandwiches and a few other items. Has beers available too.
Concert Hall
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Warehouse Live
2600 St Emanuel St
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Concert Hall
Great spot for a drink, usually some food trucks outside
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Little Woodrow's Eado
801 Walker St
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Great spot for a drink, usually some food trucks outside
Nice spot in EaDo - great views of downtown on the patio
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Around the Corner
1510 Hutchins St
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Nice spot in EaDo - great views of downtown on the patio
8th Wonder Brewery - lots of outdoor space and Eatsie Boys food truck will keep you happy and well fed
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8th Wonder Brewery
2202 Dallas St
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8th Wonder Brewery - lots of outdoor space and Eatsie Boys food truck will keep you happy and well fed
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Houston
2915 N Main St
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The oldest craft brewery in Texas - tours on Saturdays!
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Saint Arnold Brewing Company
2000 Lyons Ave
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The oldest craft brewery in Texas - tours on Saturdays!
Generally where all the big concerts take place...
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Het Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
2005 Lake Robbins Dr
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Generally where all the big concerts take place...
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Revention Music Center
520 Texas Ave
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Craft rum distillery
Paul Revere Rum Distillery
2201 Dallas Street
Craft rum distillery
Dive bar
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Voodoo Queen Daiquiri Dive
322 Milby St
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Dive bar

Getting Around

Transit center for buses connecting to other routes
Eastwood TC station
4400 Gulf Fwy
Transit center for buses connecting to other routes
A stop on the Green Metro line, take this westbound into downtown to change to the Red line or see EaDo/Downtown items
Altic/Howard Hughes Station
A stop on the Green Metro line, take this westbound into downtown to change to the Red line or see EaDo/Downtown items
Transfer to the Metro Purple line
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EaDo/Stadium station
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Transfer to the Metro Purple line
All international and non-Southwest Airlines flights
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George Bush Intercontinental Airport
2800 N Terminal Rd
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All international and non-Southwest Airlines flights
Mostly Southwest Airlines and a few other domestic flights
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William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
7800 Airport Blvd
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Mostly Southwest Airlines and a few other domestic flights
Amtrak Station
Houston, TX station
902 Washington Ave
Amtrak Station
Main Greyhound Bus Station
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Greyhound
2121 Main St
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Main Greyhound Bus Station
Main transfer station for all 3 METRO rail lines
Central Station Rusk
Main transfer station for all 3 METRO rail lines

Shopping

The Galleria - high end shopping mall
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The Galleria
5085 Westheimer Rd
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The Galleria - high end shopping mall
Shop local on Sundays - wide variety of food and other items to be purchased on the Esplanade
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East End Farmers Market
2800 Navigation Blvd
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Shop local on Sundays - wide variety of food and other items to be purchased on the Esplanade
If you're in a pinch and want to deal with lots of people...
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Walmart Supercenter
111 Yale St
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If you're in a pinch and want to deal with lots of people...
The first urban farm inside the 610 loop - they have a market to buy items
Finca Tres Robles
257 N Greenwood St
The first urban farm inside the 610 loop - they have a market to buy items

Parks & Nature

Great park, zoo is located here - in between the Museum District and Texas Medical Center across from Rice University off the Metro Red line
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Hermann Park
6001 Fannin St
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Great park, zoo is located here - in between the Museum District and Texas Medical Center across from Rice University off the Metro Red line
Another great park - great walking loop, arboretum is here too.
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Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park
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Another great park - great walking loop, arboretum is here too.
Great park in the city - urban green space surrounded by tall downtown buildings
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Discovery Green
1500 McKinney St
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Great park in the city - urban green space surrounded by tall downtown buildings
Along Allen Parkway, you'll get great views of Houston
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Buffalo Bayou Park
Memorial Drive
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Along Allen Parkway, you'll get great views of Houston
This historic ship served in both World Wars & is open to the public for self & guided tours.
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Battleship Texas State Historic Site
One Independence Pkwy
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This historic ship served in both World Wars & is open to the public for self & guided tours.
Circa-1939 obelisk & museum commemorating the battle that marked Texas' independence from Mexico
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San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
3523 Independence Pkwy
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Circa-1939 obelisk & museum commemorating the battle that marked Texas' independence from Mexico

Entertainment & Activities

Home of the Houston Dynamo - take the METRO Green westbound to EaDo/Stadium
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BBVA Compass Stadium
2200 Texas Ave
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Home of the Houston Dynamo - take the METRO Green westbound to EaDo/Stadium
Home of the Astros! Take the Metro Green line westbound
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Minute Maid Park
501 Crawford St
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Home of the Astros! Take the Metro Green line westbound
Home of the Texans! Take the METRO Green line westbound and transfer to METRO Red Southbound at the Main Street station (transfers are free)
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NRG Stadium
NRG Parkway
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Home of the Texans! Take the METRO Green line westbound and transfer to METRO Red Southbound at the Main Street station (transfers are free)
Home of the Rockets! Doubles as a concert venue
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Toyota Center
1510 Polk St
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Home of the Rockets! Doubles as a concert venue
Home of the University of Houston Cougars
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Robertson Stadium (TDECU Stadium)
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Home of the University of Houston Cougars

Arts & Culture

MFA has great stuff
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Het Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Houston, Beck Building
1001 Bissonnet St
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MFA has great stuff
Fantastic museum - Natural Science and History
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The Houston Museum of Natural Science
5555 Hermann Park Dr
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Fantastic museum - Natural Science and History
NASA! Yes, you can take the bus out here...
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Johnson Space Center
2101 E NASA Pkwy
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NASA! Yes, you can take the bus out here...
Touring Broadway Plays and other items
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Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
800 Bagby St
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Touring Broadway Plays and other items
University of Houston!
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University of Houston
4300 Calhoun Rd
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University of Houston!
Texas Southern University!
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Texas Southern University
3100 Cleburne St
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Texas Southern University!
Rice University!
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Rice University
6100 Main St
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Rice University!