Guidebook for Houston

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Guidebook for Houston

Food Scene

This is a great coffee shop within walking distance
63 locals raden deze aan
Black Hole Coffee House
4504 Graustark St
63 locals raden deze aan
This is a great coffee shop within walking distance
Great coffee and a great atmosphere
86 locals raden deze aan
Siphon Coffee
701 W Alabama St
86 locals raden deze aan
Great coffee and a great atmosphere
Arguably Houston's best bakery. Get a croissant!
194 locals raden deze aan
Common Bond Café & Bakery
1706 Westheimer Rd
194 locals raden deze aan
Arguably Houston's best bakery. Get a croissant!
Mexican bakery with tasty offerings
32 locals raden deze aan
La Guadalupana Bakery & Cafe
2109 Dunlavy St
32 locals raden deze aan
Mexican bakery with tasty offerings
Texas BBQ... need I say more?
125 locals raden deze aan
The Pit Room
1201 Richmond Avenue
125 locals raden deze aan
Texas BBQ... need I say more?
The Menil isn't just for art, they can cook too!
23 locals raden deze aan
Bistro Menil
1513 W Alabama St
23 locals raden deze aan
The Menil isn't just for art, they can cook too!
Vietnamese sandwiches only two blocks away
6 locals raden deze aan
Oui Banh Mi
1601 Richmond Ave
6 locals raden deze aan
Vietnamese sandwiches only two blocks away
Delicious upscale Mexican restaurant
160 locals raden deze aan
Hugo's
1600 Westheimer Rd
160 locals raden deze aan
Delicious upscale Mexican restaurant
Relaxed dining option for any time of day
123 locals raden deze aan
Brasil
2604 Dunlavy St
123 locals raden deze aan
Relaxed dining option for any time of day
Makes a great 1-2 punch with West Alabama Icehouse
23 locals raden deze aan
Tacos Tierra Caliente
2003 W Alabama St
23 locals raden deze aan
Makes a great 1-2 punch with West Alabama Icehouse
Classy, creative dining
56 locals raden deze aan
Pax Americana Restaurant
4319 Montrose Blvd
56 locals raden deze aan
Classy, creative dining
Dine in or delivery, this is Houston's best pizza
65 locals raden deze aan
Star Pizza
77 Harvard St
65 locals raden deze aan
Dine in or delivery, this is Houston's best pizza
Great Italian dining, amazing wood-fired pizzas
23 locals raden deze aan
Dolce Vita Pizzeria Enoteca
500 Westheimer Rd
23 locals raden deze aan
Great Italian dining, amazing wood-fired pizzas
Casual pan-Asian noodle house
34 locals raden deze aan
Jenni's Noodle House
602 E 20th St
34 locals raden deze aan
Casual pan-Asian noodle house
Authentic Szechuan cuisine
36 locals raden deze aan
Mala Sichuan Bistro
1201 Westheimer Rd
36 locals raden deze aan
Authentic Szechuan cuisine

Drinks & Nightlife

Less than a block walk to a great hipster spot!
10 locals raden deze aan
LOWBROW
1601 W Main St
10 locals raden deze aan
Less than a block walk to a great hipster spot!
A dark, cozy Irish pub
The Harp
1625 Richmond Ave
A dark, cozy Irish pub
Houston's best craft cocktail spot, hands down
214 locals raden deze aan
Anvil Bar & Refuge
1424 Westheimer Rd
214 locals raden deze aan
Houston's best craft cocktail spot, hands down
Lively outdoor patio
47 locals raden deze aan
La Grange
2517 Ralph St
47 locals raden deze aan
Lively outdoor patio
The granddaddy of icehouses, outdoor only! Fantastic taco truck too
64 locals raden deze aan
West Alabama Ice House
1919 W Alabama St
64 locals raden deze aan
The granddaddy of icehouses, outdoor only! Fantastic taco truck too
Quirky Mexican dive bar
16 locals raden deze aan
Under the Volcano
2349 Bissonnet St
16 locals raden deze aan
Quirky Mexican dive bar
Eccentric, punk-ish dive bar
87 locals raden deze aan
Poison Girl Cocktail Lounge
1641 Westheimer Rd
87 locals raden deze aan
Eccentric, punk-ish dive bar

Getting Around

Houston's bike sharing system, rent bikes by the hour
Houston BCycle - Menil Collection/Alabama & Mandell
1533 Sul Ross St
Houston's bike sharing system, rent bikes by the hour

Parks & Nature

The neighborhood park
Mandell Park
4399 Mandell St
The neighborhood park
Impeccably manicured Japanese garden
55 locals raden deze aan
Japanse Tuin
6000 Fannin St
55 locals raden deze aan
Impeccably manicured Japanese garden

Arts & Culture

An internationally recognized museum with a fascinating, idiosyncratic collection
491 locals raden deze aan
Menil Collection
1533 Sul Ross St
491 locals raden deze aan
An internationally recognized museum with a fascinating, idiosyncratic collection
Pure, unadulterated Mark Rothko
164 locals raden deze aan
Rothko Chapel
3900 Yupon St
164 locals raden deze aan
Pure, unadulterated Mark Rothko
Houston's marquee art institute
979 locals raden deze aan
Het Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Houston, Beck Building
1001 Bissonnet St
979 locals raden deze aan
Houston's marquee art institute
Huge and fascinating, great for both kids and adults
863 locals raden deze aan
The Houston Museum of Natural Science
5555 Hermann Park Dr
863 locals raden deze aan
Huge and fascinating, great for both kids and adults
Free outdoor shows most weekend nights from spring to autumn
299 locals raden deze aan
Miller Outdoor Theatre
6000 Hermann Park Dr
299 locals raden deze aan
Free outdoor shows most weekend nights from spring to autumn
Photography resource center with free exhibitions
15 locals raden deze aan
Houston Center for Photography
1441 W Alabama St
15 locals raden deze aan
Photography resource center with free exhibitions

Essentials

The neighborhood post office
14 locals raden deze aan
United States Postal Service
4110 Almeda Rd
14 locals raden deze aan
The neighborhood post office
Major grocery store two blocks away
342 locals raden deze aan
H-E-B
6055 South Fwy
342 locals raden deze aan
Major grocery store two blocks away
Specialty grocer
148 locals raden deze aan
Trader Joe's
11683 Westheimer Rd
148 locals raden deze aan
Specialty grocer

Entertainment & Activities

A large, modern zoo
1102 locals raden deze aan
Houston Zoo
6200 Hermann Park Dr
1102 locals raden deze aan
A large, modern zoo
Exhibitions of sound and light at dawn and dusk
66 locals raden deze aan
James Turrell's Twilight Epiphany Skyscape
66 locals raden deze aan
Exhibitions of sound and light at dawn and dusk