Bakery · Bellaire West
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"Closer to the city center is Cake Cafe, and most bakeries and even grocery stores will have their own variations."
Southern restaurant (US) · Independence Heights
Dive into Texas comfort food with Gulf Coast flair at this cozy spot, serving up must-try fried chicken, chargrilled oysters, and killer biscuits.
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Art museum · Museum District
Discover the Menil Collection, a serene Houston gem showcasing 19,000 art pieces from the Paleolithic to modern times, all with free admission.
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Restaurant · Afton Oaks
Nestled inside the Post Oak Hotel, Bloom & Bee charms with its pastel floral decor and seasonal dishes, offering a delightful brunch and patio views by the pool.
Bar · Montrose
Nestled in Montrose, Boheme combines artsy charm with a vibrant patio scene, serving up cocktails, thin-crust pizzas, and lively drag shows.
Barbecue restaurant · Greater Heights
Pinkerton's Barbecue in the Heights dishes up classic Texas brisket and ribs in a cozy setting, with standout sides like jalapeño cheese rice and duck jambalaya.
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Japanese restaurant · Houston
Kata Robata is a sleek haven for gourmet sushi and inventive Japanese small plates like tender Kobe beef skewers, delivering a fresh take on tradition.
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Bar · Greater Heights
Best Regards is a chic bar in the Heights, boasting from-scratch cocktails, shareable plates, and a lovely patio for laid-back sipping with friends.
Steak house · Galleria
Steak 48 is a luxurious steakhouse boasting prime cuts and fresh seafood in a modern, vibrant atmosphere perfect for celebrations and people-watching.
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Sushi restaurant · Greater Heights
At Hando, a snug counter-service sushi joint in the Heights, watch skilled chefs roll out fresh hand rolls while you sip on inventive cocktails, making it perfect for quick bites or a date night.
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Thai restaurant · Spring Branch East
Tucked away in Spring Branch, this cozy Thai gem serves up vibrant, flavorful dishes like pad see ew and spicy drunken noodles with a BYO twist.
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