Guidebook for Houston

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Guidebook for Houston

Food Scene

Authentic, well priced and delicious! We like the green curry or the chicken pad thai. If you like spicy, get the Thai hot ;)
41 locals recommend
Thai Gourmet
6324 Richmond Ave
41 locals recommend
Authentic, well priced and delicious! We like the green curry or the chicken pad thai. If you like spicy, get the Thai hot ;)
Must try if you are a steak lover
70 locals recommend
Pappas Bros. Steakhouse
5839 Westheimer Rd
70 locals recommend
Must try if you are a steak lover
Homemade ice cream, waffle cones are the cherry on top! My fav flavor is Hardcore Chocolate, aka Chocolate Wasted, it's seasonal so not always available.
33 locals recommend
Fat Cat Creamery
1225 N Shepherd Dr
33 locals recommend
Homemade ice cream, waffle cones are the cherry on top! My fav flavor is Hardcore Chocolate, aka Chocolate Wasted, it's seasonal so not always available.
17 locals recommend
Cavatore
2120 Ella Blvd
17 locals recommend
Great for hanging out on the weekend. Grab a drink & bite to eat. Live music at night.
26 locals recommend
King's BierHaus
2044 E T C Jester Blvd
26 locals recommend
Great for hanging out on the weekend. Grab a drink & bite to eat. Live music at night.
If you are craving Dim Sum, this is the place to go. Small mom and pops.
HK Dim Sum 點心城
9889 Bellaire Blvd
If you are craving Dim Sum, this is the place to go. Small mom and pops.
Cane Rosso serves the most authentic Neapolitan style pizzas in Texas, cooked in our wood-fired ovens in less than 90 seconds at 900 degrees. Delish!
22 locals recommend
Cane Rosso
1835 N Shepherd Dr
22 locals recommend
Cane Rosso serves the most authentic Neapolitan style pizzas in Texas, cooked in our wood-fired ovens in less than 90 seconds at 900 degrees. Delish!
Bistro serving creative Mexican food & cocktails in a setting brightened with whimsical paintings. I usually order las 3 damas
71 locals recommend
Cuchara
214 Fairview St
71 locals recommend
Bistro serving creative Mexican food & cocktails in a setting brightened with whimsical paintings. I usually order las 3 damas
Great coffee & pastries
85 locals recommend
Catalina Coffee
2201 Washington Ave
85 locals recommend
Great coffee & pastries
"Tiny" Tex Mex taqueria. Good for weeknight or weekend afternoon eating.
131 locals recommend
Tacos A Go Go
3704 Main St
131 locals recommend
"Tiny" Tex Mex taqueria. Good for weeknight or weekend afternoon eating.

Sightseeing

Our famous We Love Houston sign!
18 locals recommend
We Love Houston Sign
2202 Dallas St
18 locals recommend
Our famous We Love Houston sign!

Entertainment & Activities

The “Cistern,” as it has been dubbed, was the City of Houston’s first underground drinking-water reservoir.
126 locals recommend
Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern
105-B Sabine St
126 locals recommend
The “Cistern,” as it has been dubbed, was the City of Houston’s first underground drinking-water reservoir.

Arts & Culture

The temporary exhibitions are usually really worth going to! check out the link below https://www.mfah.org/exhibitions/
979 locals recommend
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building
1001 Bissonnet St
979 locals recommend
The temporary exhibitions are usually really worth going to! check out the link below https://www.mfah.org/exhibitions/
Houston's Miller Outdoor Theatre in Hermann Park is unique in the United States, offering an 8 month season of professional entertainment that is artistically excellent, culturally diverse and always FREE of charge to the public. This is the largest "always free" program of its kind in the country. In season from March- November.
299 locals recommend
Miller Outdoor Theatre
6000 Hermann Park Dr
299 locals recommend
Houston's Miller Outdoor Theatre in Hermann Park is unique in the United States, offering an 8 month season of professional entertainment that is artistically excellent, culturally diverse and always FREE of charge to the public. This is the largest "always free" program of its kind in the country. In season from March- November.

Essentials

89 locals recommend
Kroger
1505 Wirt Rd
89 locals recommend
Post Office
14 locals recommend
United States Postal Service
4110 Almeda Rd
14 locals recommend
Post Office
8 locals recommend
Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
1635 N Loop W
8 locals recommend
ATM (Bank of America)
5171 San Felipe St
Bank/ATM
Wells Fargo Bank
1350 W 43rd St
Bank/ATM
52 locals recommend
H-E-B
1511 W 18th St
52 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

Good walking trail
279 locals recommend
Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park
279 locals recommend
Good walking trail
Great for a romantic or serene walk. Very relaxing and beautiful views within the city!
188 locals recommend
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
4501 Woodway Dr
188 locals recommend
Great for a romantic or serene walk. Very relaxing and beautiful views within the city!

Shopping

One of the largest malls in Houston. Offers a huge variety of stores. To check out all the stores, click on the link below: http://www.simon.com/mall/the-galleria/stores
1869 locals recommend
The Galleria
5085 Westheimer Rd
1869 locals recommend
One of the largest malls in Houston. Offers a huge variety of stores. To check out all the stores, click on the link below: http://www.simon.com/mall/the-galleria/stores
Outlet Mall - Good Discounts Stores: http://www.premiumoutlets.com/outlet/houston/stores
223 locals recommend
Houston Premium Outlets
29300 Hempstead Rd
223 locals recommend
Outlet Mall - Good Discounts Stores: http://www.premiumoutlets.com/outlet/houston/stores
River Oaks District is an outdoor shopping complex of global luxury brands
141 locals recommend
River Oaks District
4444 Westheimer Rd
141 locals recommend
River Oaks District is an outdoor shopping complex of global luxury brands