Guidebook for Houston

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Guidebook for Houston

Food Scene

Great food, lovely patio, good bar next door (Little Woodrows)
14 locals recommend
Istanbul Grill & Deli
5613 Morningside Dr
14 locals recommend
Great food, lovely patio, good bar next door (Little Woodrows)
The best dessert shop in Houston
49 locals recommend
The Chocolate Bar
1835 W Alabama St
49 locals recommend
The best dessert shop in Houston
Great Montrose Cafe
87 locals recommend
Empire Café
1732 Westheimer Rd
87 locals recommend
Great Montrose Cafe

Drinks & Nightlife

Vegas style club - classy and a hot spot but pricey. Dress to impress
133 locals recommend
Clé
2301 Main St
133 locals recommend
Vegas style club - classy and a hot spot but pricey. Dress to impress
Great little bar, dog friendly, great prices
21 locals recommend
Saint Dane's Bar & Grille
21 locals recommend
Great little bar, dog friendly, great prices
Karoeke and music bingo depending on what night, great drinks
46 locals recommend
Christian's Tailgate Bar and Grill
2820 White Oak Dr
46 locals recommend
Karoeke and music bingo depending on what night, great drinks
To experience downtown nightlife - go bar hopping
62 locals recommend
OKRA Charity Saloon
924 Congress St
62 locals recommend
To experience downtown nightlife - go bar hopping
Must go to for Whiskey lovers. Dress to Impress
14 locals recommend
Reserve 101
1201 Caroline St
14 locals recommend
Must go to for Whiskey lovers. Dress to Impress
Great live music venue, bowling and the downtown mall nearby - head to the Reserve 101 after!
195 locals recommend
House of Blues Houston
1204 Caroline St
195 locals recommend
Great live music venue, bowling and the downtown mall nearby - head to the Reserve 101 after!

Parks & Nature

Fantastic and big park. Golf Course, zoo, amphitheater, gardens and trails
586 locals recommend
Hermann Park
6001 Fannin St
586 locals recommend
Fantastic and big park. Golf Course, zoo, amphitheater, gardens and trails
Perfect for long walks, runs and biking
246 locals recommend
Washington Avenue
Washington Avenue
246 locals recommend
Perfect for long walks, runs and biking

Shopping

The GALLERIA - because big malls are the best
1869 locals recommend
The Galleria
5085 Westheimer Rd
1869 locals recommend
The GALLERIA - because big malls are the best
Great collection of boutique and unique shops
379 locals recommend
Rice Village
2376 Rice Boulevard
379 locals recommend
Great collection of boutique and unique shops

Essentials

334 locals recommend
Kroger
4000 Polk St
334 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

The 2nd best movie theater
89 locals recommend
Regal Edwards Greenway Grand Palace ScreenX & RPX
3839 Weslayan St
89 locals recommend
The 2nd best movie theater
The fancy and best movie theater - but pricey
142 locals recommend
IPIC - Houston
4444 Westheimer Rd
142 locals recommend
The fancy and best movie theater - but pricey
Great zoo, park train, and small aquarium - Perfect during christmas time - "Houston Zoo Lights"
1102 locals recommend
Houston Zoo
6200 Hermann Park Dr
1102 locals recommend
Great zoo, park train, and small aquarium - Perfect during christmas time - "Houston Zoo Lights"
771 locals recommend
NRG Stadium
NRG Parkway
771 locals recommend
Baseball!
638 locals recommend
Minute Maid Park
501 Crawford St
638 locals recommend
Baseball!
Basketball!
606 locals recommend
Toyota Center
1510 Polk St
606 locals recommend
Basketball!
Futbol!
293 locals recommend
BBVA Compass Stadium
2200 Texas Ave
293 locals recommend
Futbol!
197 locals recommend
George R. Brown Convention Center
1001 Avenida De Las Americas
197 locals recommend

Getting Around

Lite rail - closest stop next to NRG Center. Goes through the medical center, midtown, downtown, to the soccer stadium, and to University of Houston
14 locals recommend
Metro Rail
Metro Rail
14 locals recommend
Lite rail - closest stop next to NRG Center. Goes through the medical center, midtown, downtown, to the soccer stadium, and to University of Houston