Guidebook for Houston

Cathy
Guidebook for Houston

Food Scene

Rice village and the surrounding area offer a great variety of cuisine to choose from. One of the greatest things about Houston is the diversity and it's evident through the food scene. Whether you're in the mood for Thai, Indian, or Italian there's nothing you can't get to within a mile.
Sweet paris is a great crepe eatery with a great atmosphere and charming decor.
38 locals recommend
Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café
2420 Rice Boulevard
38 locals recommend
Sweet paris is a great crepe eatery with a great atmosphere and charming decor.
Great tasting tacos that are a staple from Austin that has found a home here in Houston, right in the heart of Rice Village. They have the best green chile queso in Texas.
170 locals recommend
Torchy's Tacos
2400 Times Blvd
170 locals recommend
Great tasting tacos that are a staple from Austin that has found a home here in Houston, right in the heart of Rice Village. They have the best green chile queso in Texas.
Great local restaurant that offers great healthy dining options. The crunchy chicken and Garden sammie salad are some the most popular items on the menu. There are great seasonal drinks available on the menu.
34 locals recommend
Local Foods Rice Village
2424 Dunstan Rd
34 locals recommend
Great local restaurant that offers great healthy dining options. The crunchy chicken and Garden sammie salad are some the most popular items on the menu. There are great seasonal drinks available on the menu.
Thai Village Restaurant
2512 Times Blvd
Great local spot with a great family atmosphere for brunch with the family. It is a very popular spot so be prepared to come early and wait in line. There are great drinks to make the wait go by faster.
14 locals recommend
Tiny's No. 5
14 locals recommend
Great local spot with a great family atmosphere for brunch with the family. It is a very popular spot so be prepared to come early and wait in line. There are great drinks to make the wait go by faster.
25 locals recommend
Coppa Osteria
5210 Morningside Dr
25 locals recommend
9 locals recommend
Shiva Indian Restaurant
5220 Times Blvd
9 locals recommend
18 locals recommend
Shake Shack
1002 Westheimer Rd
18 locals recommend
68 locals recommend
Hopdoddy Burger Bar
4444 Westheimer Rd
68 locals recommend
24 locals recommend
Nippon Japanese Restaurant
4464 Montrose Blvd
24 locals recommend
60 locals recommend
Kata Robata
3600 Kirby Dr
60 locals recommend
93 locals recommend
Lupe Tortilla
1511 Shepherd Dr
93 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Great bar known for their large selection of brews.
56 locals recommend
The Ginger Man
5607 Morningside Dr
56 locals recommend
Great bar known for their large selection of brews.
6 locals recommend
Kelvin Arms
2424 Dunstan Rd
6 locals recommend
7 locals recommend
Marquis II
2631 Bissonnet St
7 locals recommend
Kays
2324 Bissonnet St
Little Woodrow's Rice Village
5611 Morningside Dr
25 locals recommend
195 locals recommend
House of Blues Houston
1204 Caroline St
195 locals recommend
Baileson Brewing Co
2322 Bissonnet St
Vinology Bottle Shop + Tasting Bar
2314 Bissonnet St
6 locals recommend
29 locals recommend
a'Bouzy
2300 Westheimer Rd
29 locals recommend

Shopping

The village offers a bit of everything from shopping, dining, to a great night out with friends.
379 locals recommend
Rice Village
2376 Rice Boulevard
379 locals recommend
The village offers a bit of everything from shopping, dining, to a great night out with friends.
The Impeccable Pig
2511 University Blvd
Urban Outfitters
2501 University Blvd
15 locals recommend
Half Price Books
1011 Westheimer Rd
15 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
Tootsies
2601 Westheimer Rd
11 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

The melting pot of the south has so much to offer that can been seen through art and cultural centers. Experience a bit of what each community has brought to Houston.
The Houston Museum of Natural Science
5555 Hermann Park Dr
863 locals recommend
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
5216 Montrose Blvd
144 locals recommend
491 locals recommend
The Menil Collection
1533 Sul Ross St
491 locals recommend
Jones Hall for the Performing Arts
615 Louisiana St
68 locals recommend
26 locals recommend
Asia Society Texas Center
1370 Southmore Blvd
26 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

West University Place Recreation Center
4210 Bellaire Blvd
Regal Edwards Greenway Grand Palace ScreenX & RPX
3839 Weslayan St
89 locals recommend
The Houston Museum of Natural Science
5555 Hermann Park Dr
863 locals recommend

Parks & Nature

201 locals recommend
Hermann Park Railroad
6102 Hermann Park Dr
201 locals recommend
Colonial Park Pool
4130 Byron St
Wier Park
3012 Nottingham St
Friends Park
3771 Rice Boulevard
Huffington Park
3901 Milton St
Judson Park
4201 Judson Ave
Whitt Johnson Park
6540 Wakeforest Ave.
933 locals recommend
Discovery Green
1500 McKinney St
933 locals recommend
49 locals recommend
Levy Park
3801 Eastside St
49 locals recommend
Wier Park
3012 Nottingham St
Fire Truck Park
3743 Garnet St

Essentials

450 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
515 Elgin St
450 locals recommend
450 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
515 Elgin St
450 locals recommend
53 locals recommend
CVS
9838 Buffalo Speedway
53 locals recommend
Pilgrim Cleaners
5215 Kirby Dr
Plush Nail Studio Houston
2518 Times Blvd
milk + honey spa | River Oaks
2800 Kirby Dr
7 locals recommend