Guidebook for Houston
Food Scene
Local Foods
2555 Kirby DrHealthy and delicious
D'Amico's Italian Market Cafe
Incredible Italian (Sicilian style)
Aladdin
912 Westheimer RdBest Mediterranean line style-get the gyro!
Favorite brunch and cocktail spot-known for their chocolate chip cookies
14 locals recommend
Tiny's No. 5
Favorite brunch and cocktail spot-known for their chocolate chip cookies
Acclaimed as some of the best sushi in North America. HINT: Go at 5 for drink and sushi specials. Plenty of non-raw options as well (amazing fried chicken and brussels)
219 locals recommend
Uchi
904 Westheimer RdAcclaimed as some of the best sushi in North America. HINT: Go at 5 for drink and sushi specials. Plenty of non-raw options as well (amazing fried chicken and brussels)
Roost
1972 Fairview StDate night favorite. Farm to table, exclusively small place. Arrive early.
Pink's Pizza
710 W Gray StPizza by the slice. NYC style!
Drinks & Nightlife
Kirby Ice House
3333 Eastside StGreat hangout for drinks
Little Woodrow's Rice Village
5611 Morningside DrParks & Nature
Bike and walking trails, golf course, sometimes events in the amphitheatre, free zen structure to climb
586 locals recommend
Hermann Park
6001 Fannin StBike and walking trails, golf course, sometimes events in the amphitheatre, free zen structure to climb
Shopping
Rice Village
2376 Rice Boulevard