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Just north of Houston, the Renaissance Festival in Todd Mission is a vibrant 50-year celebration of medieval fun, with lively performances, unique vendors, and deliciously hearty food amidst a whimsical fairytale setting.

This vibrant food truck-turned-restaurant offers a delicious blend of Asian fusion street food, from bento boxes to pork belly buns, in a lively atmosphere.

Doce Mesas is a lively indoor-outdoor gem serving delicious Mexican and Tex-Mex fare, perfect for sunny days on their inviting patio.

Nestled in Lamar Union, Mandala Kitchen & Bar serves up vibrant Vietnamese and Thai dishes with a lively patio and craft cocktails, making it a go-to for late-night bites.

This lively bar and kitchen serves up a delightful Mediterranean-inspired menu with a robust wine selection, perfect for a cozy night out with friends.

Hamilton Inn is the go-to brunch spot in Hamilton Park, offering cozy vibes, standout cornbread French toast, and a lively outdoor space for gatherings.

Frazier’s Long & Low is your quintessential retro dive where you can chow down on killer smash burgers, crispy corn dogs, and Frizzle Fries while sipping cheap beer and playing pool late into the night.

This laid-back BBQ joint in Austin serves up mouthwatering beef, pork, and sausages, with a star-studded menu that deserves the hype.

Nestled in a 1920s building, this chic hotel blends modern luxury and history, featuring plush rooms, an upscale restaurant, and friendly service.

P Thai, now flourishing in North Loop, serves up the city's best khao man gai, with perfectly tender chicken and a menu brimming with Thai-Chinese delights.