Guidebook for Houston

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Guidebook for Houston

Food Scene

It's very close, Soul food. Menu's provided in kitchen cabinet (door next to stairs).
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Lucille's
5512 La Branch St
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It's very close, Soul food. Menu's provided in kitchen cabinet (door next to stairs).
It is very close! Good food, a little more formal and pricey - but worth it.
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MF Sushi Houston Museum District
1401 Binz Street
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It is very close! Good food, a little more formal and pricey - but worth it.
It is very close and the food is pretty good. It has a 4 our of 5 Star reviews (479) on Yelp. barnabyscafe.com There's two more options next to it (dak & bop and Fadi's).
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Barnaby's Cafe
414 W Gray St
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It is very close and the food is pretty good. It has a 4 our of 5 Star reviews (479) on Yelp. barnabyscafe.com There's two more options next to it (dak & bop and Fadi's).
Walking distance from the home. It has Indian inspired cuisine. Link to the café with more details: https://asiasociety.org/texas/pondi-asia-society
Pondi Café
1370 Southmore Blvd
Walking distance from the home. It has Indian inspired cuisine. Link to the café with more details: https://asiasociety.org/texas/pondi-asia-society
At the Museum of Fine Arts
MFA Cafe
5601 Main St
At the Museum of Fine Arts
Sandwich shop, lots of drink selections
Park Grill
1200 Binz St
Sandwich shop, lots of drink selections
Great Taco's and walking distance to the home. Voted best Margarita in Houston (Houston PRess 2009 & 2013). Generally opens at 10Am to 10Pm (Friday and Saturday open to 11Pm) Link: https://bodegastacoshop.com/ Order online for pick up: https://mavn.is/bodegastacos/
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Bodegas Taco Shop
1200 Binz St
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Great Taco's and walking distance to the home. Voted best Margarita in Houston (Houston PRess 2009 & 2013). Generally opens at 10Am to 10Pm (Friday and Saturday open to 11Pm) Link: https://bodegastacoshop.com/ Order online for pick up: https://mavn.is/bodegastacos/
Convenient place for a snack if you are at the Children's museum - typical museum food...
Fresh Café
1500 Binz St
Convenient place for a snack if you are at the Children's museum - typical museum food...
This is a new location right next to Bodegas Taco Shop. If you want pizza, this is close.
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Fia's Pizzeria
1200 Binz St
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This is a new location right next to Bodegas Taco Shop. If you want pizza, this is close.

Drinks & Nightlife

This is a hotel, but great restaurant, food and bar (Expensive).
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Hotel ZaZa Museum District
5701 Main St
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This is a hotel, but great restaurant, food and bar (Expensive).

Parks & Nature

Take a picnic blanket
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Hermann Park Railroad
6102 Hermann Park Dr
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Take a picnic blanket
New park, go to the top of the spiral garden! This is located close to the home, go out the driveway - turn righ onto Crawford (street the home is one) and go down about two blocks. You will see it located to the right. There's generally food trucks parked outside.
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McGovern Centennial Gardens
1500 Hermann Drive
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New park, go to the top of the spiral garden! This is located close to the home, go out the driveway - turn righ onto Crawford (street the home is one) and go down about two blocks. You will see it located to the right. There's generally food trucks parked outside.
Beautiful butterflies.
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Sentro ng Butterfly ng Cockrell
5555 Hermann Park Dr
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Beautiful butterflies.

Arts & Culture

Great Art
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building
1001 Bissonnet St
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Great Art
Great Museum, my kids love this place. Animals, fish, dinosaurs and many of the exibits change from time to time.
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Ang Museo ng Kalikasan ng Houston
5555 Hermann Park Dr
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Great Museum, my kids love this place. Animals, fish, dinosaurs and many of the exibits change from time to time.
Worth going! This is the fourth largest Holocaust memorial museum in the United States. They are currently busy with construction of a new building, should be completed by Spring 2019 . Untill then they are housing a temporary museam close to NRG stadium - 9220 Kirby Drive.
Museo ng Holocaust
5401 Caroline St
Worth going! This is the fourth largest Holocaust memorial museum in the United States. They are currently busy with construction of a new building, should be completed by Spring 2019 . Untill then they are housing a temporary museam close to NRG stadium - 9220 Kirby Drive.
Worth it
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Houston Museum of African American Culture
4807 Caroline St
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Worth it
Health, that's why
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Ang Museo ng Kalusugan
1515 Hermann Dr
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Health, that's why
Please take your kids here! So worth it. Make sure you go to the basement level too, most people miss it
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Museo ng mga Bata sa Houston
1500 Binz St
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Please take your kids here! So worth it. Make sure you go to the basement level too, most people miss it
Asia Society of Texas. It is close to the home and also has a Cafe called Pondi (Indian Inspired cuisine). Please check the link/s below for ratings and list of current exibits. https://asiasociety.org/texas https://www.yelp.com/biz/asia-society-texas-center-houston Pondi Cafe: https://asiasociety.org/texas/pondi-asia-society
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Asia Society Texas Center
1370 Southmore Blvd
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Asia Society of Texas. It is close to the home and also has a Cafe called Pondi (Indian Inspired cuisine). Please check the link/s below for ratings and list of current exibits. https://asiasociety.org/texas https://www.yelp.com/biz/asia-society-texas-center-houston Pondi Cafe: https://asiasociety.org/texas/pondi-asia-society

Entertainment & Activities

Outdoor theater. The lawn area are free (but go early to get a good spot). Showings: https://www.milleroutdoortheatre.com/
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Miller Outdoor Theatre
6000 Hermann Park Dr
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Outdoor theater. The lawn area are free (but go early to get a good spot). Showings: https://www.milleroutdoortheatre.com/
Really great Zoo! Lot's to do. They have a small water park area if you need to cool the kids down in summer. https://www.houstonzoo.org/ The Zoo lights are worth seeing - if you can walk there so much better as getting parking close is a big deal!
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Houston Zoo
6200 Hermann Park Dr
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Really great Zoo! Lot's to do. They have a small water park area if you need to cool the kids down in summer. https://www.houstonzoo.org/ The Zoo lights are worth seeing - if you can walk there so much better as getting parking close is a big deal!
Great train ride for the kids! The train also stops at the Miller Outdoor Theater (opposite the Houston Museum of Natural Science) - much closer to the house if you just want to take a ride. You can then get off at the Zoo!
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Hermann Park Railroad
6102 Hermann Park Dr
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Great train ride for the kids! The train also stops at the Miller Outdoor Theater (opposite the Houston Museum of Natural Science) - much closer to the house if you just want to take a ride. You can then get off at the Zoo!

Sightseeing

Worth walking around and exploring if you have time
Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Reflection Pool
Worth walking around and exploring if you have time

Everything Else

Good trail for a walk.
Marvin Taylor Exercise Trail
Marvin Taylor Exercise Trail
Good trail for a walk.