Melissa’s guidebook
Food scene
My favorite restaurants to try!
El Tiempo Cantina - 290
12440 Northwest Fwya'Bouzy
2300 Westheimer RdKillen's STQ
2231 S Voss RdHouston Dairymaids
2201 Airline DrGourmet cheese shop
Laurenzo's Restaurant
4412 Washington AveExcellent food
Saint Arnold Brewing Company
2000 Lyons AveGreat hangout, amazing food
Artisans
5745 Louisiana StUpscale French dining
Montrose Cheese & Wine
1618 Westheimer RdGreat little wine bar with cheese plates
Memorial City Mall
Memorial City MallGreat place for dining and shopping.
Common Bond Cafe & Bakery
2278 W Holcombe BlvdGood pastries and coffee
Classic Jewish diner with bagel shop attached.
12 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
New York Deli & Coffee Shop
9720 Hillcroft StClassic Jewish diner with bagel shop attached.
The Buffalo Grille
4080 Bissonnet StGreat Breakfast spot
Hugo's
1600 Westheimer RdGreat authentic mexican eatery
Street Food Thai Market
1010 West Cavalcade StreetAmazing thai food
Black Walnut Cafe
5510 Morningside DrNobie's Restaurant
2048 Colquitt StWarehouse 72
7620 Katy FwyRed Lobster
13232 Northwest FwyTwin Peaks
12830 Northwest FwyBombshells
21005 I-45MULTIPLE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING ONE NEARBY ON HIGHWAY 290
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING ONE NEARBY ON HIGHWAY 290
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Pappasito's Cantina
2515 S Loop WMULTIPLE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING ONE NEARBY ON HIGHWAY 290
Magnol French Baking
1500 N Post Oak RdClassic French style pastries and breads
Pat Greer's Kitchen
412 W Clay StVegan cuisine, meals to go
Govinda's Vegetarian Cuisine
1320 W 34th StVegetarian cuisine
Great laid back brewery with outdoor seating and tv’s to watch the sports games. Kid friendly
Senate Avenue Brewing Company
16000 Dillard DriveGreat laid back brewery with outdoor seating and tv’s to watch the sports games. Kid friendly
Little Kitchen HTX
Love this place for lunch and weekend brunch.
Karbach Brewing
2032 Karbach StPappadeaux Seafood Kitchen
Urbe
Tiny Champions
Georgia James
3503 Westheimer RdCaracol Restaurant
2200 Post Oak BlvdEtoile Cuisine Et Bar
1101-11 Uptown Park Blvd
Squable
632 W 19th StSao Lao Thai Café
Simos Diner
Plonk! Beer & Wine Bistro
1214 W 43rd St
Rainbow Lodge
2011 Ella BlvdLocal Foods Heights
714 Yale StChama Gaúcha Brazilian Steakhouse
5865 Westheimer RdBrennan's of Houston
3300 Smith StBrenner's on the Bayou
1 Birdsall StColtivare Pizza & Garden
3320 White Oak DrBecks Prime
Eugene's Gulf Coast Cuisine
1985 Welch StBrasserie 19
1962 W Gray StNear the Toyota Center, Minute Maid Park and convention center
8 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Potente
1515 Texas AveNear the Toyota Center, Minute Maid Park and convention center
Hando - Sushi Restaurant in Houston, TX
Small plates/Sushi and hand rolls
Jackie's Kitchen
2210 Mangum RdLast minute needs
Walmart Supercenter
13484 Northwest FwyTarget
2580 Shearn StLa Moreliana # 10
7306 W Tidwell RdNeighborhoods
Unique restaurants and shops along 19th and 20th streets
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Houston Heights
Unique restaurants and shops along 19th and 20th streets
Montrose
Art museums and unique eateries
Cool neighborhood vibe and easy to walk to various museums
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Houston Museum District
Cool neighborhood vibe and easy to walk to various museums
Memorial
Memorial Park had great walking trails and a public golf club
Sightseeing
Great place to visit for native plants, animals and walking trails.
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Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
4501 Woodway DrGreat place to visit for native plants, animals and walking trails.
great place to tour the Centennial gardens or have a picnic. Next to the Zoo as well.
586 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Hermann Park
6001 Fannin Stgreat place to tour the Centennial gardens or have a picnic. Next to the Zoo as well.
Houston Zoo
6200 Hermann Park DrTopGolf
1030 Memorial Brook Blvd
Downtown Houston
I-Center ye-NASA Mission Control
NASA space center has tours.
Houston Botanic Garden
Beautiful gardens with walking trails.
Movies
Cinemark Tinseltown 290 and XD
12920 Northwest FwyComfortable seats and great movies
Fun outings
Dave & Buster's
7620 Katy FwyDiscovery Green
1500 McKinney StFree greenspace in downtown
Jumping World
14147 Northwest FreewayGOOD FOR KIDS
Massage Heights Midtown Houston
2625 Louisiana StGreat place to get a relaxing massage
Scentuary Therapeutic Massage
2440 South BlvdMichele does amazing relaxing massages for all those aches and pains!
Houston's largest mall, with shopping, ice skating rink and food court/restaurants
1869 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
The Galleria
5085 Westheimer RdHouston's largest mall, with shopping, ice skating rink and food court/restaurants
City Centre has outdoor food, shopping and sightseeing. Very family friendly.
287 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
CityCentre
800 Town and Country BlvdCity Centre has outdoor food, shopping and sightseeing. Very family friendly.
Outlet 290
fun shopping at outlet mall and food court
The Original Greek Festival
3511 Yoakum BlvdFun outing with food and entertainment. Seasonal/check google for dates
Cheap eats
Snap Kitchen
5785 San Felipe StCheap healthy prepared meals
Multiple locations, including one close on Highway 290
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Jason's Deli
5860 Westheimer RdMultiple locations, including one close on Highway 290
IHOP
11225 Katy FwyMULTIPLE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING ONE CLOSE BY ON HIGHWAY 290
Denny's
3332 S Loop WMULTIPLE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING ONE CLOSE BY ON HIGHWAY 290
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING ONE INSIDE THE VALERO OUTSIDE OUR NEIGHBORHOOD
43 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Subway
1801 Old Spanish TrailMULTIPLE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING ONE INSIDE THE VALERO OUTSIDE OUR NEIGHBORHOOD
LOCAL HOMESTYLE FOOD, MULTIPLE LOCATIONS INCLUDING ONE ON HIGHWAY 290
28 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Luby's
1743 Post Oak BlvdLOCAL HOMESTYLE FOOD, MULTIPLE LOCATIONS INCLUDING ONE ON HIGHWAY 290
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING ONE NEARBY ON HIGHWAY 290
28 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Fuddruckers
2400b S MacGregor WayMULTIPLE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING ONE NEARBY ON HIGHWAY 290
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING ONE NEARBY ON HIGHWAY 290
34 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Rudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q
14620 Northwest FwyMULTIPLE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING ONE NEARBY ON HIGHWAY 290
Pho Binh
2916 White Oak DrAim Thai Restaurant
9734 W Montgomery RdDELICIOUS AUTHENTIC THAI FOOD
COOL ASIAN GROCERY STORE THAT HAS MULTIPLE RESTAURANTS INSIDE.
18 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
99 Ranch Market
1005 Blalock RdCOOL ASIAN GROCERY STORE THAT HAS MULTIPLE RESTAURANTS INSIDE.
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING ONE NEARBY ON HIGHWAY 290
26 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Chili's Grill & Bar
9350 N Sam Houston Pkwy EMULTIPLE LOCATIONS, INCLUDING ONE NEARBY ON HIGHWAY 290
Taqueria Laredo
311 Patton StPappas Bar-B-Q
1217 Pierce StA great little neighborhood restaurant, with baked goods and sweets, plus to go case.
Little Kitchen HTX Jersey Village
16000 Dillard DriveA great little neighborhood restaurant, with baked goods and sweets, plus to go case.
Brewery tours and outdoor fun area. Restaurant inside is great!
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Karbach Brewing
2032 Karbach StBrewery tours and outdoor fun area. Restaurant inside is great!
E-Star Asian Buffet
Tasty Chinese Buffet