Guidebook for Houston
Food Scene
El Tiempo Cantina - Westheimer
322 Westheimer RdGreat TexMex and even better margaritas!
Niko Niko's
2520 Montrose BlvdGreek food and featured on the show "Diners, Drive- ins and Dives
Drinks & Nightlife
Axelrad Beer Garden
1517 Alabama StAmazing patio. Newest bar in the area.
Chill bar during the day and nightclub at night. Great views of downtown and lovely patio
29 locals recommend
Reflect HTX
2303 Smith StChill bar during the day and nightclub at night. Great views of downtown and lovely patio
Lucky's Pub
1800 Texas AvenueNewly renovated GLBT bar in Houston. Great staff and entertainment.
Parks & Nature
Best place to run in Houston. Offers a 3-mile running trail, tennis courts with showers available. Sand volleyball courts and baseball diamonds are also available.
246 locals recommend
Washington Avenue
Washington AvenueBest place to run in Houston. Offers a 3-mile running trail, tennis courts with showers available. Sand volleyball courts and baseball diamonds are also available.
Great place for a quick run or walk along the bayou. Gold course is collocated. Walking distance from the Houston Zoo or Miller Outdoor Theatre.
586 locals recommend
Hermann Park
6001 Fannin StGreat place for a quick run or walk along the bayou. Gold course is collocated. Walking distance from the Houston Zoo or Miller Outdoor Theatre.
Shopping
Biggest and best mall in Houston. Upscale shopping and also the essentials. Usually very busy especially around the holidays.
1869 locals recommend
The Galleria
5085 Westheimer RdBiggest and best mall in Houston. Upscale shopping and also the essentials. Usually very busy especially around the holidays.
Memorial City Mall
Memorial City MallAll the essential stores with none of the crowd.
A 30 minute drive from the city, this outlet offers several designer stores with discount prices.
223 locals recommend
Houston Premium Outlets
29300 Hempstead RdA 30 minute drive from the city, this outlet offers several designer stores with discount prices.