Guidebook for Houston

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Guidebook for Houston

Food Scene

Great restaurant and an easy walk from the house. Nice restaurant and bit pricey, but everything is great. Good wine selection as well.
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B&B Butchers & Restaurant
1814 Washington Ave
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Great restaurant and an easy walk from the house. Nice restaurant and bit pricey, but everything is great. Good wine selection as well.
There will likely be a line, but you if you enjoy a good cup of coffee or espresso drink, this is some of the best in Houston, also walkable from the house.
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Catalina Coffee
2201 Washington Ave
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There will likely be a line, but you if you enjoy a good cup of coffee or espresso drink, this is some of the best in Houston, also walkable from the house.
The closest place to get coffee, a glass of wine, a beer, or a small bite. It's only a couple of blocks and the coffee is pretty good.
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Cafeza
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The closest place to get coffee, a glass of wine, a beer, or a small bite. It's only a couple of blocks and the coffee is pretty good.
Half Bar, Half Restaurant, relaxed atmosphere, good bar food, with burgers, sandwiches, etc., but better than most bar fare.
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Onion Creek Coffee House, Bar and Lounge
3106 White Oak Dr
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Half Bar, Half Restaurant, relaxed atmosphere, good bar food, with burgers, sandwiches, etc., but better than most bar fare.
Casual but trendy breakfast spot. Good coffee, great breakfast meets.
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Revival Market
550 Heights Blvd
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Casual but trendy breakfast spot. Good coffee, great breakfast meets.
Great brunch when you want something slightly fancier. Mimosas, well-dressed clientele, beautiful outdoor patio, probably need a reservation.
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Backstreet Cafe
1103 S Shepherd Dr
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Great brunch when you want something slightly fancier. Mimosas, well-dressed clientele, beautiful outdoor patio, probably need a reservation.
Casual chain Taco restaurant. Darn good tacos.
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Torchys Tacos
2411 S Shepherd Dr
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Casual chain Taco restaurant. Darn good tacos.
Houston Tex Mex
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El Tiempo Cantina - Washington
5602 Washington Ave
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Houston Tex Mex
Best BBQ in Houston.
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Gatlin's BBQ
3510 Ella Blvd
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Best BBQ in Houston.
Great breakfast
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The Buffalo Grille
4080 Bissonnet St
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Great breakfast
Pastries, coffee, hip
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Common Bond Café & Bakery
1706 Westheimer Rd
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Pastries, coffee, hip

Drinks & Nightlife

Fun bar dominated by a large outdoor patio. You'll need to drive or Uber from the house, but this a great place to sit outside and have a beer or Margarita. Very Houston
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La Grange
2517 Ralph St
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Fun bar dominated by a large outdoor patio. You'll need to drive or Uber from the house, but this a great place to sit outside and have a beer or Margarita. Very Houston
New brewery within an easy walk of the house. Nice outdoor deck, and bar bites. Nice place to have some locally brewed beer.
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Platypus Brewing
1902 Washington Ave
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New brewery within an easy walk of the house. Nice outdoor deck, and bar bites. Nice place to have some locally brewed beer.
Massive outdoor space in the Upper Kirby / River Oaks area. Lots of TV's, slightly younger crowd.
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Kirby Ice House
3333 Eastside St
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Massive outdoor space in the Upper Kirby / River Oaks area. Lots of TV's, slightly younger crowd.
No frills ice-house style bar. Picnic tables, live music, beer.
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West Alabama Ice House
1919 W Alabama St
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No frills ice-house style bar. Picnic tables, live music, beer.
Craft cocktails, nicer place. Go for the proximity more than the bar itself.
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Julep
1919 Washington Ave
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Craft cocktails, nicer place. Go for the proximity more than the bar itself.
No frills local bar. Very close to the house, full bar, always a food truck out front. Casual place to grab a beer.
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Liberty Station
2101 Washington Ave
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No frills local bar. Very close to the house, full bar, always a food truck out front. Casual place to grab a beer.
Gas station turned trendy bar with pretty good taco food truck. Known for their whiskey selection.
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Eight Row Flint
1039 Yale St
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Gas station turned trendy bar with pretty good taco food truck. Known for their whiskey selection.
Solid food, casual, outside. One of the best patios in town.
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Cedar Creek Cafe Bar & Grill
1034 W 20th St
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Solid food, casual, outside. One of the best patios in town.
Trendy, nice place downtown.
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Public Services Wine & Whisky
202 Travis St
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Trendy, nice place downtown.
Tequila
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The Brewery Tap
310 Main St
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Tequila
Good cocktails, not cheap
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Anvil Bar & Refuge
1424 Westheimer Rd
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Good cocktails, not cheap
Wine Bar, upscale area
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CRÚ Food & Wine Bar - Houston (West Ave)
2800 Kirby Dr
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Wine Bar, upscale area

Parks & Nature

Nice park that runs along Buffalo Bayou starting downtown and heading west into River Oaks. Great place for a run. Walk/jog from the house. There is a foot bridge at Silver St. and Memorial Parkway that will take you there.
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Parco Buffalo Bayou
Memorial Drive
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Nice park that runs along Buffalo Bayou starting downtown and heading west into River Oaks. Great place for a run. Walk/jog from the house. There is a foot bridge at Silver St. and Memorial Parkway that will take you there.
The place to go if you want to jog and people watch. Also features a pretty nice public golf course.
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Washington Avenue
Washington Avenue
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The place to go if you want to jog and people watch. Also features a pretty nice public golf course.
Iconic Houston Park, nice running trail, borders Rice University, Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston Med Center, Museum of Fine Arts Houston. Check out the McGovern Centennial Gardens. Also a public golf course. Inexpensive, you can usually get on pretty easily, and a pretty forgiving course.
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Hermann Park
6001 Fannin St
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Iconic Houston Park, nice running trail, borders Rice University, Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston Med Center, Museum of Fine Arts Houston. Check out the McGovern Centennial Gardens. Also a public golf course. Inexpensive, you can usually get on pretty easily, and a pretty forgiving course.
Go see some alligators
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Parco Statale di Brazos Bend
21901 Farm to Market Rd 762
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Go see some alligators

Arts & Culture

Famout Houston land mark. Nice part of town. Free admission. Nice museum.
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La Collezione Menil
1533 Sul Ross St
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Famout Houston land mark. Nice part of town. Free admission. Nice museum.
Free on Thursdays.
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Museo di belle arti di Houston, edificio Beck
1001 Bissonnet St
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Free on Thursdays.

Shopping

Too big for its own good, but if shopping is your thing, they have it all.
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The Galleria
5085 Westheimer Rd
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Too big for its own good, but if shopping is your thing, they have it all.
Cool shopping district.
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Highland Village
4055 Westheimer Rd
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Cool shopping district.
High-end designer shops, Hermes, etc.
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River Oaks District
4444 Westheimer Rd
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High-end designer shops, Hermes, etc.

Essentials

This Target also has groceries.
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Target
2580 Shearn St
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This Target also has groceries.
Closest grocery store to the house, not my favorite, but the location is good.
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Kroger
4000 Polk St
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Closest grocery store to the house, not my favorite, but the location is good.
Also good for quick lunch or breakfast.
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Whole Foods Market
515 Elgin St
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Also good for quick lunch or breakfast.
Best grocery store in Houston
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H-E-B
6055 South Fwy
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Best grocery store in Houston

Entertainment & Activities

Nice movie theater with bar and food. Food is mediocre. Reserve seats online before you go.
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AMC Dine-in Houston 8
510 Texas Ave
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Nice movie theater with bar and food. Food is mediocre. Reserve seats online before you go.