Guidebook for Houston
Drinks & Nightlife
Neil's Bahr
2006 Walker StFunky bar with a sci fi/nerd theme
Excellent cocktails and a very good local draft beer selection
53 residents recomanen
Mongoose Versus Cobra
1011 McGowen StExcellent cocktails and a very good local draft beer selection
Great beer garden, funky outdoor seating. Right next to Luigi's Pizza!
269 residents recomanen
Axelrad Beer Garden
1517 Alabama StGreat beer garden, funky outdoor seating. Right next to Luigi's Pizza!
Do you like tequila? How about mezcal? Pastry war has plenty of the latter and a little bit of the former.
54 residents recomanen
The Brewery Tap
310 Main StDo you like tequila? How about mezcal? Pastry war has plenty of the latter and a little bit of the former.
Worth the trip! Check out their Biergarten for food, or just come by for some frothy goodness in a glass. www.karbachbrewing.com
115 residents recomanen
Karbach Brewing
2032 Karbach StWorth the trip! Check out their Biergarten for food, or just come by for some frothy goodness in a glass. www.karbachbrewing.com
Parks & Nature
Beautiful garden, nearby Museum District and Houston Zoo
74 residents recomanen
Jardins del Centenari McGovern
1500 Hermann DriveBeautiful garden, nearby Museum District and Houston Zoo
Great place to walk or bike. Try B-Cycle if you're from out of town or don't want to lug your bike there!
549 residents recomanen
Buffalo Bayou Park
Memorial DriveGreat place to walk or bike. Try B-Cycle if you're from out of town or don't want to lug your bike there!
Visit the Ima Hogg (yes, that was her real name!) collection of artwork and furniture from the early 20th century in the historic River Oaks neighborhood. Part of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston (MFAH) exhibits.
https://www.mfah.org/visit/bayou-bend-collection-and-gardens/
97 residents recomanen
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
6003 Memorial DrVisit the Ima Hogg (yes, that was her real name!) collection of artwork and furniture from the early 20th century in the historic River Oaks neighborhood. Part of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston (MFAH) exhibits.
https://www.mfah.org/visit/bayou-bend-collection-and-gardens/
Washington Avenue
Washington AvenueWell-lit running/walking/cycling trails for fitness buffs.
Great outdoor views, adjacent to the beautiful new Marriott Marquis Hotel, the GRB Convention Center, and multiple restaurants.
933 residents recomanen
Discovery Green
1500 McKinney StGreat outdoor views, adjacent to the beautiful new Marriott Marquis Hotel, the GRB Convention Center, and multiple restaurants.
Food Scene
Fantastic coffee and overall a great brunch spot! Has large tables so you can meet with groups.
167 residents recomanen
Tout Suite
2001 Commerce StFantastic coffee and overall a great brunch spot! Has large tables so you can meet with groups.
Niko Niko's
2520 Montrose BlvdGreat Greek food with a busy atmosphere
Great pizza, don't forget to try their gelato! Next door to Axelrad Beer Garden.
73 residents recomanen
Luigi's Pizzeria
3700 Almeda RdGreat pizza, don't forget to try their gelato! Next door to Axelrad Beer Garden.
Sightseeing
Unique Houston attraction, it's a waterwall! https://www.yelp.com/biz/gerald-d-hines-waterwall-park-houston?ylist=mGGu_kUDse8cmzicB6fc8g
204 residents recomanen
Parc Gerald D. Hines Waterwall
2800 Post Oak BlvdUnique Houston attraction, it's a waterwall! https://www.yelp.com/biz/gerald-d-hines-waterwall-park-houston?ylist=mGGu_kUDse8cmzicB6fc8g
Funky underground look at the Cistern; this used to be part of Houston's water storage system but now houses art exhibits, light shows, and a walking tour. http://buffalobayou.org/visit/destination/the-cistern/
126 residents recomanen
Cisterna del Buffalo Bayou Park
105-B Sabine StFunky underground look at the Cistern; this used to be part of Houston's water storage system but now houses art exhibits, light shows, and a walking tour. http://buffalobayou.org/visit/destination/the-cistern/
Entertainment & Activities
Great movie theater, has assigned seating and its own restaurant and bar. Parking reimbursement available.
120 residents recomanen
AMC Dine-in Houston 8
510 Texas AveGreat movie theater, has assigned seating and its own restaurant and bar. Parking reimbursement available.
Estadi NRG
NRG ParkwayHome of the Houston Texans!
Houston Zoo
More than 6,000 animals call this home. See a baby okapi or "forest giraffe" as well as the new Bug House where creepy, crawly creatures will fascinate you.
1102 residents recomanen
Zoo de Houston
6200 Hermann Park DrHouston Zoo
More than 6,000 animals call this home. See a baby okapi or "forest giraffe" as well as the new Bug House where creepy, crawly creatures will fascinate you.
Centre Toyota
1510 Polk StHome of the Houston Rockets!
Parc Minute Maid
501 Crawford StHome of the Houston Astros!
Arts & Culture
Museu Infantil de Houston
1500 Binz StGreat place for families!
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building
1001 Bissonnet StBeer Can House
222 Malone StFunky, unique look at Houston
Great FREE art museum! Beautiful park for picnics across the street. Delicious bistro next door.
491 residents recomanen
La Col·lecció Menil
1533 Sul Ross StGreat FREE art museum! Beautiful park for picnics across the street. Delicious bistro next door.