Guidebook for Houston
Drinks & Nightlife
8th Wonder Brewery
2202 Dallas StGreat beer! Relaxed atmosphere.
Celtic Gardens
2300 Louisiana StGood place to start out a night in midtown.
Reflect HTX
2303 Smith StNice 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.
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OKRA Charity Saloon
924 Congress StDrink 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.
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The Brewery Tap
310 Main StThere is a nice stretch of bars along Main downtown. This one has some great cocktails.
Mongoose Versus Cobra
1011 McGowen StGreat beer bar.
One of my favorite places in Houston. Nice patio and delicious Kimchi fries.
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Boheme
307 Fairview StOne of my favorite places in Houston. Nice patio and delicious Kimchi fries.
Lucky's Pub
1800 Texas AvenueFun sports bar. Super close.
Little Woodrow's Eado
801 Walker StGood beer. Nice patio.
Neil's Bahr
2006 Walker StVideo 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.
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El Big Bad
419 Travis StThey 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!
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Saint Arnold Brewing Company
2000 Lyons AveHouston 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!
The Hay Merchant
1100 Westheimer RdExcellent beer selection. Great scene.
Anvil Bar & Refuge
1424 Westheimer RdThe bar that started the cocktail trend in Houston.
Moving Sidewalk
306 Main StGreat new addition to this area. Excellent cocktails.
The Nightingale Room
308 Main StLive music on Thursdays.
Another good cocktail place. Kind of hidden away.
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Captain Foxheart's Bad News Bar & Spirit Lodge
308 Main StreetAnother good cocktail place. Kind of hidden away.
You can't beat the location, plus they have an excellent selection of beers on tap.
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King's Court Bar and Kitchen
903 Hutchins StYou 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.
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904 Saint Emanuel StreetWay 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.
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Phoenicia Specialty Foods
1001 Austin StGreat 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 :)
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YogaWorks Midtown
2107 Milam StMy yoga studio! Come here and work off those breakfast tacos :)
Everything Else
Moon Tower Inn
3004 Canal StDelicious! Great beer selection, nice environment.
Discovery Green
1500 McKinney StNice 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.
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Market Square Park
301 Milam StFun place when there is a movie, bingo, or a concert. The Niko Niko's in the park is tasty.
Rothko Chapel
3900 Yupon StBeautiful, peaceful place.
The Galleria
5085 Westheimer RdHouston's premier shopping location.
Food Scene
Birthplace of fajitas! Freshly made tortillas and great margaritas.
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The Original Ninfa's on Navigation
2704 Navigation BlvdBirthplace of fajitas! Freshly made tortillas and great margaritas.
Amazing tacos. Their breakfast tacos hit the spot as far as hangover cures go.
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Brothers Taco House
1604 Emancipation AveAmazing 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
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Pink's Pizza
710 W Gray StIf 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
Hearsay Market Square
218 Travis StGreat older building. Nice place for a fancy dinner.
Mai's Restaurant
3403 Milam StDelicious 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.
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Tout Suite
2001 Commerce StBeautiful space, fast Wi-Fi, delicious brunch. I love this place. Can be a little pricey for what it is though.
Bombay Pizza Co.
914 Main StDelicious and unique pizza.
There's usually a line out the door but if you make it in their pastries are unbelievable.
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Common Bond Café & Bakery
1706 Westheimer RdThere's usually a line out the door but if you make it in their pastries are unbelievable.
Empire Café
1732 Westheimer RdNice 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.
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The Breakfast Klub
3711 Travis StSooo 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.
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Hearsay on the Green
1515 Dallas StGreat food, good ambiance, walking distance from the unit.
2018 Rusk St
2018 Rusk StreetGreat little coffee shop and right around the corner.
Huynh Restaurant
912 St Emanuel StThe 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
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Columbia Tap Rail-Trail
Columbia Tap Rail-TrailThis 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!
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Washington Avenue
Washington AvenueGreat running trail. Public golf course. Check out the Arboretum!
Arts & Culture
AMC Dine-in Houston 8
510 Texas AveGrab a movie and a glass of wine!
House of Blues Houston
1204 Caroline StNice concert venue.
Warehouse Live
2600 St Emanuel StCool music venue.
Beautiful collection and the space is amazing. It's free! Definitely a Houston gem.
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I-Menil Collection
1533 Sul Ross StBeautiful collection and the space is amazing. It's free! Definitely a Houston gem.
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building
1001 Bissonnet StGreat 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.
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I-Houston Museum of Natural Science
5555 Hermann Park DrAnother 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
Lucky Strike Entertainment
1201 San Jacinto StreetGrab your bowling shoes!