Guidebook for Houston
Food Scene
Barnaby’s has something for everyone. Great salads, burgers, and even steak. Breakfast on the weekends. Dog friendly.
Barnaby's Cafe
Barnaby’s has something for everyone. Great salads, burgers, and even steak. Breakfast on the weekends. Dog friendly.
Great Vietnamese food!!! A very casual place with great Bahn Mi, Pho, and Vietnamese eggrolls! Closed on Saturday and after 6 in the evening
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Thien An Sandwiches
2611 San Jacinto StGreat Vietnamese food!!! A very casual place with great Bahn Mi, Pho, and Vietnamese eggrolls! Closed on Saturday and after 6 in the evening
I love spicy food! Spicy girl is my go to when I am craving Szechwan tingling peppercorns like in their “3 favor chicken”. The roast duck is fantastic for those who want something a little milder.
Spicy Girl
I love spicy food! Spicy girl is my go to when I am craving Szechwan tingling peppercorns like in their “3 favor chicken”. The roast duck is fantastic for those who want something a little milder.
Fantastic barbecue!!!! Love the ribs❤️ Also open for breakfast
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The Pit Room
1201 Richmond AvenueFantastic barbecue!!!! Love the ribs❤️ Also open for breakfast
Fantastic Mexican food with a really nice patio to enjoy a happy hour margarita and queso!!
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Candente
4306 Yoakum BlvdFantastic Mexican food with a really nice patio to enjoy a happy hour margarita and queso!!
This photo is of a different location but there is a small Common Bond location now in the Ion building just 2 blocks from the Air BNB. You can get coffees, croissants, and sandwiches at lunch time. Very convenient!
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Common Bond Café & Bakery
1706 Westheimer RdThis photo is of a different location but there is a small Common Bond location now in the Ion building just 2 blocks from the Air BNB. You can get coffees, croissants, and sandwiches at lunch time. Very convenient!
Green Seed vegan may not be in a fancy building but it has some of the best Vegan food in Houston and it is only a few blocks away. I go just for the smoothies!
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green seed vegan
4320 Almeda RdGreen Seed vegan may not be in a fancy building but it has some of the best Vegan food in Houston and it is only a few blocks away. I go just for the smoothies!
The famous Austin pizza joint has a new location in lower midtown just blocks from the Air BNB
Home Slice Pizza
The famous Austin pizza joint has a new location in lower midtown just blocks from the Air BNB
Drinks & Nightlife
Axelrad is fantastic on a beautiful day or evening. It has a large crushed granite patio with outdoor tables and even hammocks to enjoy the weather. You can order pizza from nextdoor Luigi's or enjoy the rotating food trucks. Craft beer and cocktails are also available. Very relaxing but upscale environment.
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Axelrad Beer Garden
1517 Alabama StAxelrad is fantastic on a beautiful day or evening. It has a large crushed granite patio with outdoor tables and even hammocks to enjoy the weather. You can order pizza from nextdoor Luigi's or enjoy the rotating food trucks. Craft beer and cocktails are also available. Very relaxing but upscale environment.
The Continental Club is a live music venue that has great atmosphere, good cocktails, and a great mix of bands performing. There is also a back garden and a Tiki hut. I love it!!
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The Continental Club
3714 Main StThe Continental Club is a live music venue that has great atmosphere, good cocktails, and a great mix of bands performing. There is also a back garden and a Tiki hut. I love it!!
Under the Radar is a craft brewery within walking distance of the Air BNB. A very relaxed setting with picnic tables, great beer, occasional food trucks, and TV’s for sporting events. I go just for their patio and fresh air. Dog friendly.
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Under the Radar Brewery
1506 Truxillo StUnder the Radar is a craft brewery within walking distance of the Air BNB. A very relaxed setting with picnic tables, great beer, occasional food trucks, and TV’s for sporting events. I go just for their patio and fresh air. Dog friendly.
Sightseeing
Everyone loves the zoo!! It is barely a mile from the Air BNB. You can take the “red line” and go 3 stops. Also go to the lake just next door and go paddle boating or ride the miniature train.
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Zoológico de Houston
6200 Hermann Park DrEveryone loves the zoo!! It is barely a mile from the Air BNB. You can take the “red line” and go 3 stops. Also go to the lake just next door and go paddle boating or ride the miniature train.
A fantastic Natural history and science museum that showcases dinosaurs, a planetarium, a butterfly garden, and various special exhibitions. It is only one stop south on the “red” rail line.
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El Museo de Historia Natural de Houston
5555 Hermann Park DrA fantastic Natural history and science museum that showcases dinosaurs, a planetarium, a butterfly garden, and various special exhibitions. It is only one stop south on the “red” rail line.
A museum in the Montrose area of Houston that showcases the collection of Dominique Schlumberger de Menil, a longtime Houston resident. There is a large lawn surrounding the museum that locals live to hang out and relax or picnic. They also have a cafe across the street with outdoor tables. You can have a full meal or just grab a coffee or glass of wine!
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La Colección Menil
1533 Sul Ross StA museum in the Montrose area of Houston that showcases the collection of Dominique Schlumberger de Menil, a longtime Houston resident. There is a large lawn surrounding the museum that locals live to hang out and relax or picnic. They also have a cafe across the street with outdoor tables. You can have a full meal or just grab a coffee or glass of wine!
This is a world renowned art collection from modern to impressionist to old masters. One stop away from the Air BNB on the “red” line rail.
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building
1001 Bissonnet StThis is a world renowned art collection from modern to impressionist to old masters. One stop away from the Air BNB on the “red” line rail.
The Ion
4201 Main StThe Ion is the flagship building for the new technology corridor.
Grocery Stores
HEB is a large supermarket a mile and a half west on West Alabama. (I would Uber or drive ) HEB has great produce, meats, wine and beer, and just about has anything you might need for your stay.
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HEB #630
1701 W Alabama StHEB is a large supermarket a mile and a half west on West Alabama. (I would Uber or drive ) HEB has great produce, meats, wine and beer, and just about has anything you might need for your stay.
Trader Joe's
Trader Joe’s is fantastic for cheeses, flowers, snacks………cheap vino……..everything!!!
This Whole Foods is a compact, urban style store with quality but a bit expensive products. However, it is less than a mile away from the Air BNB. For those of you driving, it has its own parking garage.
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Whole Foods Market
515 Elgin StThis Whole Foods is a compact, urban style store with quality but a bit expensive products. However, it is less than a mile away from the Air BNB. For those of you driving, it has its own parking garage.
Shopping
The Rice Village is a short 3 and 1/2 mile Uber ride away from the Air BNB. It has a LOT of quality restaurants and shops both chains and specialty. It makes for a nice day as the area is quite walkable and the ambiance is usually laid back!☀️
Rice Village
The Rice Village is a short 3 and 1/2 mile Uber ride away from the Air BNB. It has a LOT of quality restaurants and shops both chains and specialty. It makes for a nice day as the area is quite walkable and the ambiance is usually laid back!☀️
One of my favorite areas to shop! Think Anthropologie, Crate and Barrel, William Sonoma, etc It is NOT a mall and feels upscale
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Highland Village
4055 Westheimer RdOne of my favorite areas to shop! Think Anthropologie, Crate and Barrel, William Sonoma, etc It is NOT a mall and feels upscale
The Galleria is a huge indoor shopping mall with everything from very high end retail to major department stores to small boutique shops. There is also an ice skating rink and numerous restaurants of all types and prices. In fact, the whole area surrounding the Galleria has shopping choices galore!
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The Galleria
5085 Westheimer RdThe Galleria is a huge indoor shopping mall with everything from very high end retail to major department stores to small boutique shops. There is also an ice skating rink and numerous restaurants of all types and prices. In fact, the whole area surrounding the Galleria has shopping choices galore!