Guidebook for Houston

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Guidebook for Houston

Drinks & Nightlife

Great beer! Relaxed atmosphere.
253 locals recommend
8th Wonder Brewery
2202 Dallas St
253 locals recommend
Great beer! Relaxed atmosphere.
Good place to start out a night in midtown.
12 locals recommend
Celtic Gardens
2300 Louisiana St
12 locals recommend
Good place to start out a night in midtown.
Nice midtown bar.
29 locals recommend
Reflect HTX
2303 Smith St
29 locals recommend
Nice midtown bar.
Drink for a good cause :) A donation is made to the charity you select for every drink you buy. Plus the space is gorgeous.
62 locals recommend
OKRA Charity Saloon
924 Congress St
62 locals recommend
Drink for a good cause :) A donation is made to the charity you select for every drink you buy. Plus the space is gorgeous.
There is a nice stretch of bars along Main downtown. This one has some great cocktails.
54 locals recommend
The Brewery Tap
310 Main St
54 locals recommend
There is a nice stretch of bars along Main downtown. This one has some great cocktails.
Great beer bar.
53 locals recommend
Mongoose Versus Cobra
1011 McGowen St
53 locals recommend
Great beer bar.
One of my favorite places in Houston. Nice patio and delicious Kimchi fries.
159 locals recommend
Boheme
307 Fairview St
159 locals recommend
One of my favorite places in Houston. Nice patio and delicious Kimchi fries.
Fun sports bar. Super close.
58 locals recommend
Lucky's Pub
1800 Texas Avenue
58 locals recommend
Fun sports bar. Super close.
Good beer. Nice patio.
54 locals recommend
Little Woodrow's Eado
801 Walker St
54 locals recommend
Good beer. Nice patio.
Video games! And beer :)
32 locals recommend
Neil's Bahr
2006 Walker St
32 locals recommend
Video games! And beer :)
They specialize in infused tequilas so go during happy hour, grab a marg, and enjoy the nice patio upstairs. The food is nothing special though and can be a little overpriced.
21 locals recommend
El Big Bad
419 Travis St
21 locals recommend
They specialize in infused tequilas so go during happy hour, grab a marg, and enjoy the nice patio upstairs. The food is nothing special though and can be a little overpriced.
Houston has some great breweries to visit, but this is the original. Make sure to get there early as I'm not the only that loves this place!
291 locals recommend
Saint Arnold Brewing Company
2000 Lyons Ave
291 locals recommend
Houston has some great breweries to visit, but this is the original. Make sure to get there early as I'm not the only that loves this place!
Excellent beer selection. Great scene.
104 locals recommend
The Hay Merchant
1100 Westheimer Rd
104 locals recommend
Excellent beer selection. Great scene.
The bar that started the cocktail trend in Houston.
214 locals recommend
Anvil Bar & Refuge
1424 Westheimer Rd
214 locals recommend
The bar that started the cocktail trend in Houston.
Great new addition to this area. Excellent cocktails.
19 locals recommend
Moving Sidewalk
306 Main St
19 locals recommend
Great new addition to this area. Excellent cocktails.
Live music on Thursdays.
13 locals recommend
The Nightingale Room
308 Main St
13 locals recommend
Live music on Thursdays.
Another good cocktail place. Kind of hidden away.
52 locals recommend
Captain Foxheart's Bad News Bar & Spirit Lodge
308 Main Street
52 locals recommend
Another good cocktail place. Kind of hidden away.
You can't beat the location, plus they have an excellent selection of beers on tap.
16 locals recommend
King's Court Bar and Kitchen
903 Hutchins St
16 locals recommend
You can't beat the location, plus they have an excellent selection of beers on tap.

Essentials

Way nicer then you expect! It's great place to grab a bottle of wine and any small thing that you need for your stay.
904 St Emanuel St
904 Saint Emanuel Street
Way nicer then you expect! It's great place to grab a bottle of wine and any small thing that you need for your stay.
Great place to grab high quality groceries. They also have a coffee bar and deli where you can get a meal. Also try the MKT bar inside the store.
136 locals recommend
Phoenicia Specialty Foods
1001 Austin St
136 locals recommend
Great place to grab high quality groceries. They also have a coffee bar and deli where you can get a meal. Also try the MKT bar inside the store.
My yoga studio! Come here and work off those breakfast tacos :)
7 locals recommend
YogaWorks Midtown
2107 Milam St
7 locals recommend
My yoga studio! Come here and work off those breakfast tacos :)

Everything Else

Delicious! Great beer selection, nice environment.
120 locals recommend
Moon Tower Inn
3004 Canal St
120 locals recommend
Delicious! Great beer selection, nice environment.
Nice park with frequent fun activities (yoga etc...)
933 locals recommend
Discovery Green
1500 McKinney St
933 locals recommend
Nice park with frequent fun activities (yoga etc...)
Fun place when there is a movie, bingo, or a concert. The Niko Niko's in the park is tasty.
96 locals recommend
Market Square Park
301 Milam St
96 locals recommend
Fun place when there is a movie, bingo, or a concert. The Niko Niko's in the park is tasty.
Beautiful, peaceful place.
164 locals recommend
Rothko Chapel
3900 Yupon St
164 locals recommend
Beautiful, peaceful place.
Houston's premier shopping location.
1869 locals recommend
The Galleria
5085 Westheimer Rd
1869 locals recommend
Houston's premier shopping location.

Food Scene

Birthplace of fajitas! Freshly made tortillas and great margaritas.
265 locals recommend
The Original Ninfa's on Navigation
2704 Navigation Blvd
265 locals recommend
Birthplace of fajitas! Freshly made tortillas and great margaritas.
Amazing tacos. Their breakfast tacos hit the spot as far as hangover cures go.
97 locals recommend
Brothers Taco House
1604 Emancipation Ave
97 locals recommend
Amazing tacos. Their breakfast tacos hit the spot as far as hangover cures go.
If you're looking to have a chill night in I highly recommend calling Pink's Pizza instead of Pizza Hut (or anything similar). Great selection and you can order online or call (713) 343-0913
47 locals recommend
Pink's Pizza
710 W Gray St
47 locals recommend
If you're looking to have a chill night in I highly recommend calling Pink's Pizza instead of Pizza Hut (or anything similar). Great selection and you can order online or call (713) 343-0913
Great older building. Nice place for a fancy dinner.
69 locals recommend
Hearsay Market Square
218 Travis St
69 locals recommend
Great older building. Nice place for a fancy dinner.
Delicious Vietnamese food and open till 4am!
86 locals recommend
Mai's Restaurant
3403 Milam St
86 locals recommend
Delicious Vietnamese food and open till 4am!
Beautiful space, fast Wi-Fi, delicious brunch. I love this place. Can be a little pricey for what it is though.
167 locals recommend
Tout Suite
2001 Commerce St
167 locals recommend
Beautiful space, fast Wi-Fi, delicious brunch. I love this place. Can be a little pricey for what it is though.
Delicious and unique pizza.
25 locals recommend
Bombay Pizza Co.
914 Main St
25 locals recommend
Delicious and unique pizza.
There's usually a line out the door but if you make it in their pastries are unbelievable.
194 locals recommend
Common Bond Café & Bakery
1706 Westheimer Rd
194 locals recommend
There's usually a line out the door but if you make it in their pastries are unbelievable.
Nice patio. Great chill place to grab brunch.
87 locals recommend
Empire Café
1732 Westheimer Rd
87 locals recommend
Nice patio. Great chill place to grab brunch.
Sooo good. Always a huge line on the weekends but worth it. Famous for their chicken and waffles and French toast.
494 locals recommend
The Breakfast Klub
3711 Travis St
494 locals recommend
Sooo good. Always a huge line on the weekends but worth it. Famous for their chicken and waffles and French toast.
Great food, good ambiance, walking distance from the unit.
15 locals recommend
Hearsay on the Green
1515 Dallas St
15 locals recommend
Great food, good ambiance, walking distance from the unit.
Great little coffee shop and right around the corner.
2018 Rusk St
2018 Rusk Street
Great little coffee shop and right around the corner.
The best Vietnamese food in the city! BYOB
76 locals recommend
Huynh Restaurant
912 St Emanuel St
76 locals recommend
The best Vietnamese food in the city! BYOB

Parks & Nature

This trail begins on Walker just a short distance from the unit. It's great for riding your bike or going for a run and has a view of the city. Just use caution if you are alone, especially after dark
7 locals recommend
Columbia Tap Rail-Trail
Columbia Tap Rail-Trail
7 locals recommend
This trail begins on Walker just a short distance from the unit. It's great for riding your bike or going for a run and has a view of the city. Just use caution if you are alone, especially after dark
Great running trail. Public golf course. Check out the Arboretum!
246 locals recommend
Washington Avenue
Washington Avenue
246 locals recommend
Great running trail. Public golf course. Check out the Arboretum!

Arts & Culture

Grab a movie and a glass of wine!
120 locals recommend
AMC Dine-in Houston 8
510 Texas Ave
120 locals recommend
Grab a movie and a glass of wine!
Nice concert venue.
195 locals recommend
House of Blues Houston
1204 Caroline St
195 locals recommend
Nice concert venue.
Cool music venue.
82 locals recommend
Warehouse Live
2600 St Emanuel St
82 locals recommend
Cool music venue.
Beautiful collection and the space is amazing. It's free! Definitely a Houston gem.
491 locals recommend
The Menil Collection
1533 Sul Ross St
491 locals recommend
Beautiful collection and the space is amazing. It's free! Definitely a Houston gem.
Great collection!
979 locals recommend
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building
1001 Bissonnet St
979 locals recommend
Great collection!
Another awesome Houston museum. Free on Tuesdays and is also free for the last 30 minutes before they close if you just want to swing by.
863 locals recommend
The Houston Museum of Natural Science
5555 Hermann Park Dr
863 locals recommend
Another awesome Houston museum. Free on Tuesdays and is also free for the last 30 minutes before they close if you just want to swing by.

Entertainment & Activities

Grab your bowling shoes!
39 locals recommend
Lucky Strike Entertainment
1201 San Jacinto Street
39 locals recommend
Grab your bowling shoes!