Guidebook for Houston

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Guidebook for Houston

Food Scene

It's across the street from our home, has a great selection of beer, drinks, & really tasty food
39 locals raden deze aan
Rudyard's British Pub and Grill
2010 Waugh Dr
39 locals raden deze aan
It's across the street from our home, has a great selection of beer, drinks, & really tasty food
Best BBQ in the area - super yummy! They have local beer too.
125 locals raden deze aan
The Pit Room
1201 Richmond Avenue
125 locals raden deze aan
Best BBQ in the area - super yummy! They have local beer too.
relaxed environment. serves coffee, wine, & snacks
111 locals raden deze aan
Agora
1712 Westheimer Rd
111 locals raden deze aan
relaxed environment. serves coffee, wine, & snacks
Relaxed vibe, great lattes, often has a good food truck parked outside
31 locals raden deze aan
Inversion Coffee & Art
31 locals raden deze aan
Relaxed vibe, great lattes, often has a good food truck parked outside
great little local restaurant
23 locals raden deze aan
Roost
1972 Fairview St
23 locals raden deze aan
great little local restaurant
iconic Houston Tex-Mex restaurant
265 locals raden deze aan
The Original Ninfa's on Navigation
2704 Navigation Blvd
265 locals raden deze aan
iconic Houston Tex-Mex restaurant
good comfort food & salads
32 locals raden deze aan
Baby Barnaby's
602 Fairview St
32 locals raden deze aan
good comfort food & salads
Great tacos, fun location. Great place to people watch
137 locals raden deze aan
Velvet Taco
4819 Washington Ave
137 locals raden deze aan
Great tacos, fun location. Great place to people watch

Essentials

Although this is listed as a convenience store, they have fabulous gyros & Mediterranean food.
13 locals raden deze aan
AL Quick Stop
2002 Waugh Dr
13 locals raden deze aan
Although this is listed as a convenience store, they have fabulous gyros & Mediterranean food.
walking distance
450 locals raden deze aan
Whole Foods Market
515 Elgin St
450 locals raden deze aan
walking distance

Parks & Nature

great walking/biking trails that lead into the city if you want to go that far
549 locals raden deze aan
Buffalo Bayou Park
Memorial Drive
549 locals raden deze aan
great walking/biking trails that lead into the city if you want to go that far
Look for special activities there
933 locals raden deze aan
Discovery Green
1500 McKinney St
933 locals raden deze aan
Look for special activities there
Great walking/hiking & biking trails & lots of free concerts at the Miller Outdoor Theatre
586 locals raden deze aan
Hermann Park
6001 Fannin St
586 locals raden deze aan
Great walking/hiking & biking trails & lots of free concerts at the Miller Outdoor Theatre

Drinks & Nightlife

lots of different beers...many are half price at happy hour - 3-6 daily
104 locals raden deze aan
The Hay Merchant
1100 Westheimer Rd
104 locals raden deze aan
lots of different beers...many are half price at happy hour - 3-6 daily
really good drinks. Great happy hour 4-8pm.
18 locals raden deze aan
Stone's Throw
1417 Westheimer Rd
18 locals raden deze aan
really good drinks. Great happy hour 4-8pm.
Really great mixed drinks. Lovely outdoor space.
159 locals raden deze aan
Boheme
307 Fairview St
159 locals raden deze aan
Really great mixed drinks. Lovely outdoor space.
fun space, good beer, often have a food truck
253 locals raden deze aan
8th Wonder Brewery
2202 Dallas St
253 locals raden deze aan
fun space, good beer, often have a food truck
have tons of beers on tap. They make their own hot dogs/sausage/wurst. good for those looking for some Houston grit.
120 locals raden deze aan
Moon Tower Inn
3004 Canal St
120 locals raden deze aan
have tons of beers on tap. They make their own hot dogs/sausage/wurst. good for those looking for some Houston grit.

Arts & Culture

rotating collections are featured. Excellent collection of world art. No set admission - Donations accepted.
491 locals raden deze aan
Menil Collection
1533 Sul Ross St
491 locals raden deze aan
rotating collections are featured. Excellent collection of world art. No set admission - Donations accepted.
Good museum for a variety of art
979 locals raden deze aan
Het Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Houston, Beck Building
1001 Bissonnet St
979 locals raden deze aan
Good museum for a variety of art
Gives you a sense of Houston's funky side
130 locals raden deze aan
Art Car Museum
140 Heights Blvd
130 locals raden deze aan
Gives you a sense of Houston's funky side
really fine science museum
863 locals raden deze aan
The Houston Museum of Natural Science
5555 Hermann Park Dr
863 locals raden deze aan
really fine science museum
on the campus of Rice University. - Go at sunset or sunrise. Check the website for special events. - Closed Tuesdays; open most days 6am-10pm
66 locals raden deze aan
James Turrell's Twilight Epiphany Skyscape
66 locals raden deze aan
on the campus of Rice University. - Go at sunset or sunrise. Check the website for special events. - Closed Tuesdays; open most days 6am-10pm
very peaceful
164 locals raden deze aan
Rothko Chapel
3900 Yupon St
164 locals raden deze aan
very peaceful

Entertainment & Activities

local theater - within walking distance
11 locals raden deze aan
Stages Repertory Theatre
800 Rosine St
11 locals raden deze aan
local theater - within walking distance
outdoor theater. shows are free!
299 locals raden deze aan
Miller Outdoor Theatre
6000 Hermann Park Dr
299 locals raden deze aan
outdoor theater. shows are free!

Getting Around

several B-Cycle rental spots are around the area
B-Cycle GRB Station
several B-Cycle rental spots are around the area