Guidebook for Houston

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Guidebook for Houston

Food Scene

Awesome food, fun atmosphere
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Torchy's Tacos
2400 Times Blvd
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Awesome food, fun atmosphere
The other best taco place in Houston. Also, I am not a big cake fan, but their Red Velvet Cake is incredible.
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Velvet Taco
4819 Washington Ave
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The other best taco place in Houston. Also, I am not a big cake fan, but their Red Velvet Cake is incredible.
Grafittis at Union St
2003 Union Street
Best burger.
Great Indian fusion food - great bakery upstairs.
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Pondicheri
2800 Kirby Dr
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Great Indian fusion food - great bakery upstairs.
High end steakhouse for a fancy night out.
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Vic & Anthony's Steakhouse
1510 Texas Ave
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High end steakhouse for a fancy night out.
My favorite steakhouse because absolutely excellent steak (you pay for it) plus a buffet of delicious sides included. They don't take reservations though! They have a whole room for those waiting and offer free soda fountain and nachos, and a bar if you want to buy a drink.
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Taste of Texas
10505 Katy Fwy
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My favorite steakhouse because absolutely excellent steak (you pay for it) plus a buffet of delicious sides included. They don't take reservations though! They have a whole room for those waiting and offer free soda fountain and nachos, and a bar if you want to buy a drink.
Excellent South African cuisine.
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Peli Peli South African Kitchen - Vintage Park
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Excellent South African cuisine.
Pub atmosphere but thoughtful food - try their house cured biltong and chili bites and a burger or perhaps a stew.
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The Springbok Is Now BirdDog Saint
711 Main St
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Pub atmosphere but thoughtful food - try their house cured biltong and chili bites and a burger or perhaps a stew.

Drinks & Nightlife

Varied age range, great cocktails. Lots of bars with that "Speakeasy" vibe.
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Downtown Houston
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Varied age range, great cocktails. Lots of bars with that "Speakeasy" vibe.
Young professional... talking fresh out of college.
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Midtown
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Young professional... talking fresh out of college.
Laid back - bars with outdoor patios, some decent restaurants (Happy Fatz), lots of live music at Fitzgeralds, even some icehouses.
White Oak Drive
White Oak Drive
Laid back - bars with outdoor patios, some decent restaurants (Happy Fatz), lots of live music at Fitzgeralds, even some icehouses.
Excellent whiskey selection.
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Reserve 101
1201 Caroline St
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Excellent whiskey selection.

Arts & Culture

Stunning mineral exhibit and a big oil and gas exhibit - get to know Houston! Free on Thursdays (check the specific times.)
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Ang Museo ng Kalikasan ng Houston
5555 Hermann Park Dr
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Stunning mineral exhibit and a big oil and gas exhibit - get to know Houston! Free on Thursdays (check the specific times.)
From the architecture of the building to what's inside it's worth seeing. Free on Thursdays (check the specific times.)
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building
1001 Bissonnet St
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From the architecture of the building to what's inside it's worth seeing. Free on Thursdays (check the specific times.)
Worth seeing once - unless you are an engineer like my dad who must go during every trip to Houston!
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Johnson Space Center
2101 E NASA Pkwy
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Worth seeing once - unless you are an engineer like my dad who must go during every trip to Houston!
Lots of art galleries in this neighborhood. http://www.4411montrose.com/
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Montrose
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Lots of art galleries in this neighborhood. http://www.4411montrose.com/

Shopping

High end.
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The Galleria
5085 Westheimer Rd
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High end.
Name brands for cheaper.
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Houston Premium Outlets
29300 Hempstead Rd
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Name brands for cheaper.
Tons of stuff here from clothing shopping to antique, boutiques, and great restaurants. Get a croissant or lovely sandwich at the French bakery and wander around!
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Rice Village
2376 Rice Boulevard
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Tons of stuff here from clothing shopping to antique, boutiques, and great restaurants. Get a croissant or lovely sandwich at the French bakery and wander around!

Essentials

Specialty foods, amazing sandwiches to order, and food from all over. The layout is like IKEA - you have to give yourself some time here.
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Central Market
3815 Westheimer Rd
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Specialty foods, amazing sandwiches to order, and food from all over. The layout is like IKEA - you have to give yourself some time here.
Have a beer or glass of wine while you shop!
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Whole Foods Market
515 Elgin St
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Have a beer or glass of wine while you shop!
Has everything you need - any Kroger should.
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Kroger
4000 Polk St
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Has everything you need - any Kroger should.
Wonderful selection of international foods, cool location.
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Phoenicia Specialty Foods
1001 Austin St
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Wonderful selection of international foods, cool location.

Entertainment & Activities

World class troupe.
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Houston Ballet
601 Preston St
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World class troupe.
It's baseball season! You can always find tickets to a game - several nights a week!
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Minute Maid Park
501 Crawford St
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It's baseball season! You can always find tickets to a game - several nights a week!

Parks & Nature

Great location, lots of free events. Right outside Phoenica Specialty Foods so you can get groceries there for a picnic, or eat at their Market Bar. http://www.discoverygreen.com/
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Discovery Green
1500 McKinney St
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Great location, lots of free events. Right outside Phoenica Specialty Foods so you can get groceries there for a picnic, or eat at their Market Bar. http://www.discoverygreen.com/
Walk around the Museum District and through this park - also lots of free events. http://www.hermannpark.org/calendar/
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Hermann Park
6001 Fannin St
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Walk around the Museum District and through this park - also lots of free events. http://www.hermannpark.org/calendar/
Running/walking trails, tennis courts, and a lap pool. It's where those that want to be seen working out go - or those that don't mind being seen working out!
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Washington Avenue
Washington Avenue
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Running/walking trails, tennis courts, and a lap pool. It's where those that want to be seen working out go - or those that don't mind being seen working out!