Guidebook for Houston

Vanessa
Guidebook for Houston

Food Scene

Great coffee, snacks, free wifi. Nice warm weather patio, popular local hang out.
76 helybéli ajánlásával
Antidote
729 Studewood St
76 helybéli ajánlásával
Great coffee, snacks, free wifi. Nice warm weather patio, popular local hang out.
OUR FAVORITE! Nominated for Greenest Restaurant in the World (seriously), this great local cafe has fantastic breakfast on the weekends & awesome food in general. We love the quinoa pasta and soups.
71 helybéli ajánlásával
bellagreen
748 E 11th St
71 helybéli ajánlásával
OUR FAVORITE! Nominated for Greenest Restaurant in the World (seriously), this great local cafe has fantastic breakfast on the weekends & awesome food in general. We love the quinoa pasta and soups.
Not the fanciest place in town, but our go-to breakfast spot because the owners are fabulous and they start making the amazing huevos rancheros when we walk in the door.
Java Java Cafe
911 W 11th St
Not the fanciest place in town, but our go-to breakfast spot because the owners are fabulous and they start making the amazing huevos rancheros when we walk in the door.
Quick, cheap, awesome mexican food. We love the fajitas for one (enough for two!) Trivia: Lady Gaga ate here late night, after her Houston show. Plus, they have the best dressed sanitizer in town.
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Spanish Flowers Mexican Restaurant
4701 N Main St
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Quick, cheap, awesome mexican food. We love the fajitas for one (enough for two!) Trivia: Lady Gaga ate here late night, after her Houston show. Plus, they have the best dressed sanitizer in town.
Best coffee in the Heights.
130 helybéli ajánlásával
Boomtown Coffee
242 W 19th St
130 helybéli ajánlásával
Best coffee in the Heights.
The foodies boutique market, good for specialty meats, sandwiches and don't miss the "Revival Dog". Good coffee, too.
46 helybéli ajánlásával
Revival Market
550 Heights Blvd
46 helybéli ajánlásával
The foodies boutique market, good for specialty meats, sandwiches and don't miss the "Revival Dog". Good coffee, too.
Our local satellite of the popular Austin taco joint. Damn Good tacos.
170 helybéli ajánlásával
Torchy's Tacos
2400 Times Blvd
170 helybéli ajánlásával
Our local satellite of the popular Austin taco joint. Damn Good tacos.
DON'T GO HERE! $40 fajitas. Enough said.
The El Cantina Superior
602 Studewood St
DON'T GO HERE! $40 fajitas. Enough said.
Voted Best Thai food in Houston! That's saying a LOT! It's grocery store as well, so needless to say, it does not exactly exude atmosphere, but some of the very best Tom Kha Gai ever.
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Asia Market Thai Lao Food
3620 North Main Street
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Voted Best Thai food in Houston! That's saying a LOT! It's grocery store as well, so needless to say, it does not exactly exude atmosphere, but some of the very best Tom Kha Gai ever.
Hand's down out favorite cafe in Houston. Awesome food, the best atmosphere, live music, coffee, and a great gallery space next door.
9 helybéli ajánlásával
Brazil
9 helybéli ajánlásával
Hand's down out favorite cafe in Houston. Awesome food, the best atmosphere, live music, coffee, and a great gallery space next door.
Voted the best Wine Bar in Houston. Owned by some very lovely friends of ours.
18 helybéli ajánlásával
Camerata at Paulie's
1830 Westheimer Rd
18 helybéli ajánlásával
Voted the best Wine Bar in Houston. Owned by some very lovely friends of ours.
Voted Best Restaurant in Houston. Japanese Farmhouse Cuisine. Need a reservation? Ask Vanessa.
219 helybéli ajánlásával
Uchi
904 Westheimer Rd
219 helybéli ajánlásával
Voted Best Restaurant in Houston. Japanese Farmhouse Cuisine. Need a reservation? Ask Vanessa.

Everything Else

Popular local music venue with big name headliners. Also good for local open mic and comedy nights. Located on the Heights main bar strip, White Oak.
42 helybéli ajánlásával
Fitzgerald's
42 helybéli ajánlásával
Popular local music venue with big name headliners. Also good for local open mic and comedy nights. Located on the Heights main bar strip, White Oak.
Coffe shop/cafe/bar with the BEST warm weather patio in the Heights! Great burgers & beer, dog-friendly patio. Lots of TVs.
96 helybéli ajánlásával
Onion Creek Coffee House, Bar and Lounge
3106 White Oak Dr
96 helybéli ajánlásával
Coffe shop/cafe/bar with the BEST warm weather patio in the Heights! Great burgers & beer, dog-friendly patio. Lots of TVs.
HUGE Mexican (i.e. NOT organic) Farmer's Market. Tons and tons of beautiful booths filled with produce and other goods. The freshly cracked open coconuts are a favorite.
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Canino PRODUCE closed jan.26th 2019
2520 Airline Dr
19 helybéli ajánlásával
HUGE Mexican (i.e. NOT organic) Farmer's Market. Tons and tons of beautiful booths filled with produce and other goods. The freshly cracked open coconuts are a favorite.
Hands down the best local ORGANIC farmer's market. A short drive from the Heights, but well worth the trip.
28 helybéli ajánlásával
Urban Harvest Farmers Market
2752 Buffalo Speedway
28 helybéli ajánlásával
Hands down the best local ORGANIC farmer's market. A short drive from the Heights, but well worth the trip.
Great trail for running, riding bikes, or an evening stroll through a historical neighborhood. Great people watching!
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Heights Boulevard
Heights Boulevard
19 helybéli ajánlásával
Great trail for running, riding bikes, or an evening stroll through a historical neighborhood. Great people watching!
Local mom & pop hardware & gift store with a competitively priced, fully stocked inventory. Their's are the friendliest and most helpful employees you will ever meet in your life, for real.
6 helybéli ajánlásával
C and D Hardware
314 E 11th St
6 helybéli ajánlásával
Local mom & pop hardware & gift store with a competitively priced, fully stocked inventory. Their's are the friendliest and most helpful employees you will ever meet in your life, for real.
Yoga and dance studio with walk-in classes available. Located on our street, within walking distance!
Studio NiaMoves
508 Pecore St
Yoga and dance studio with walk-in classes available. Located on our street, within walking distance!
We might go here too much.
11 helybéli ajánlásával
Menchie's Frozen Yogurt
512 W 19th St
11 helybéli ajánlásával
We might go here too much.
100% handmade gifts. "I love their beautiful jewelry selection" - Joseph (just kidding -Vanessa)
22 helybéli ajánlásával
Space Montrose
1706 Westheimer Rd
22 helybéli ajánlásával
100% handmade gifts. "I love their beautiful jewelry selection" - Joseph (just kidding -Vanessa)
The view from the 70th floor is worth the elevator ride. Open to the public most days.
39 helybéli ajánlásával
JPMorgan Chase Tower
600 Travis St
39 helybéli ajánlásával
The view from the 70th floor is worth the elevator ride. Open to the public most days.
Awesome new addition to our 'hood, this Austin grown juice joint is tucked inside another great Austin business - Black Swan Yoga! Yoga classes are 7 days a week and are a $10-$20 donation.
24 helybéli ajánlásával
JuiceLand
3206 White Oak Dr
24 helybéli ajánlásával
Awesome new addition to our 'hood, this Austin grown juice joint is tucked inside another great Austin business - Black Swan Yoga! Yoga classes are 7 days a week and are a $10-$20 donation.

Shopping

A wonderful Antique Mall on a street full of resale shops of all kinds. Grace Hart is huge treasure hunt. Look for our booth, Eridu Modern, for awesome mid-century modern furniture and housewares!
Grace Hart & Co.
313 W 19th St
A wonderful Antique Mall on a street full of resale shops of all kinds. Grace Hart is huge treasure hunt. Look for our booth, Eridu Modern, for awesome mid-century modern furniture and housewares!
Adorable local handmade gift shop. Great souvenir and last minute gift idea place!
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Hello Lucky Life
10 helybéli ajánlásával
Adorable local handmade gift shop. Great souvenir and last minute gift idea place!
Our local record store. Specializing in vintage turntables & headphones.
Heights Vinyl
3301 Cline St
Our local record store. Specializing in vintage turntables & headphones.
Awesome locally made ice cream!
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Fat Cat Creamery
1225 N Shepherd Dr
33 helybéli ajánlásával
Awesome locally made ice cream!

Drinks & Nightlife

Famous for their tiki drinks!
63 helybéli ajánlásával
Lei Low Bar
6412 N Main St
63 helybéli ajánlásával
Famous for their tiki drinks!
Great local beer garden nestled in the northern Heights.
35 helybéli ajánlásával
D & T Drive Inn
1307 Enid St
35 helybéli ajánlásával
Great local beer garden nestled in the northern Heights.
Wonderful handmade cocktail bar hidden above the hot new "North Main" strip in what was formerly a formal lawyer's office.
52 helybéli ajánlásával
Captain Foxheart's Bad News Bar & Spirit Lodge
308 Main Street
52 helybéli ajánlásával
Wonderful handmade cocktail bar hidden above the hot new "North Main" strip in what was formerly a formal lawyer's office.
A must visit in the Houston bar scene. 100% of the profits go to a different charity each month. Good for playing pool and people watching.
62 helybéli ajánlásával
OKRA Charity Saloon
924 Congress St
62 helybéli ajánlásával
A must visit in the Houston bar scene. 100% of the profits go to a different charity each month. Good for playing pool and people watching.
Tucked inside the Houston's oldest building, La Carafe is famous for it's history and hauntings.
59 helybéli ajánlásával
La Carafe
813 Congress St
59 helybéli ajánlásával
Tucked inside the Houston's oldest building, La Carafe is famous for it's history and hauntings.
Houston's original craft beer pub, voted Bitterest Bar in America by Stone Brewing Company several times. Great patio and food, but expect to wait a loooong time for anything off the grill.
17 helybéli ajánlásával
Petrol Station
985 Wakefield Dr
17 helybéli ajánlásával
Houston's original craft beer pub, voted Bitterest Bar in America by Stone Brewing Company several times. Great patio and food, but expect to wait a loooong time for anything off the grill.
Popular hipster hangout.
87 helybéli ajánlásával
Poison Girl Cocktail Lounge
1641 Westheimer Rd
87 helybéli ajánlásával
Popular hipster hangout.
Famous handmade cocktails.
214 helybéli ajánlásával
Anvil Bar & Refuge
1424 Westheimer Rd
214 helybéli ajánlásával
Famous handmade cocktails.
Yum! A little on the pricey side, this awesome little spot serves a rotating menu or seasonal chef selections, tapas style.
135 helybéli ajánlásával
Coltivare Pizza & Garden
3320 White Oak Dr
135 helybéli ajánlásával
Yum! A little on the pricey side, this awesome little spot serves a rotating menu or seasonal chef selections, tapas style.