Guidebook for Houston
Arts & Culture
Thursday entrance is free and they have a 6-9 happy hour, with cash bar, a dj and a food truck.
979 locals recommend
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building
1001 Bissonnet StThursday entrance is free and they have a 6-9 happy hour, with cash bar, a dj and a food truck.
Essentials
Closest supermarket. They have a salad bar even if it is not as good as the Whole Foods salad bar.
97 locals recommend
Kroger Fresh Fare
3300 Montrose Blvd Closest supermarket. They have a salad bar even if it is not as good as the Whole Foods salad bar.
Randalls
2225 Louisiana StThey have a wide selection of health food store stuff. They also have some prepared foods as well.
450 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
515 Elgin StThey have a wide selection of health food store stuff. They also have some prepared foods as well.
Entertainment & Activities
Independent Films. They also have midnight movies on Saturdays.
77 locals recommend
Saint Cloud River Oaks
2020 W Gray StIndependent Films. They also have midnight movies on Saturdays.
AMC Dine-in Houston 8
510 Texas AveIndependent Films
Getting Around
They run a good business here. I have been renting cars from them for many years.
18 locals recommend
Avis Car Rental
1010 Webster StThey run a good business here. I have been renting cars from them for many years.
2401 Taft St
2401 Taft Street This is the nearest Bcycle rental dock to my place.
Food Scene
Pho Saigon
2808 Milam StInexpensive, nearby and quick service. Excellent pho and good Bahn Mi.
Southside Espresso
904 Westheimer RdFavorite local coffee. Opens early.
Fast food format for pretty good chicken based Italian food on a budget.
15 locals recommend
Pronto Cucinino
1401 Montrose BlvdFast food format for pretty good chicken based Italian food on a budget.
Afforable sitdown Italian food restaurant. There 3 course meal is excellent.
18 locals recommend
Riva's Italian Restaurant
1117 Missouri StreetAfforable sitdown Italian food restaurant. There 3 course meal is excellent.
Great breakfast and lunch spot just two short blocks from the property.
44 locals recommend
Harry's Restaurant
318 Tuam StGreat breakfast and lunch spot just two short blocks from the property.
Drinks & Nightlife
If you can catch Skyrocket The Band! here, do not miss the opportunity.
48 locals recommend
The Continental Club
3714 Main St If you can catch Skyrocket The Band! here, do not miss the opportunity.
Henke & Pillot
They have a Tuesday Night Steak Night which is pretty good.
Boheme
307 Fairview St Three short blocks from the property.
A wine bar two blocks away that is well known for its fried chicken.
113 locals recommend
MAX's Wine Dive
4720 Washington AveA wine bar two blocks away that is well known for its fried chicken.
Saint Dane's Bar & Grille
Monday nights they have a $10 steak night.
Sightseeing
Sabine Promenade
Sabine StreetIconic view of the City of Houston Skyline
Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern
105-B Sabine StPart of the early water works of Houston.
Iconic Statue honoring Sam Houston. This is the focus of the Masonic sacred geometry in Hermann Park. There is also a train and paddle boats in Hermann Park. There is also a jogging trail in this park and Miller Outdoor Theater.
586 locals recommend
Hermann Park
6001 Fannin StIconic Statue honoring Sam Houston. This is the focus of the Masonic sacred geometry in Hermann Park. There is also a train and paddle boats in Hermann Park. There is also a jogging trail in this park and Miller Outdoor Theater.