Esther's Cajun Café & Soul Food

Mala Sichuan Bistro serves up a fiery feast of authentic Sichuan dishes in a casual setting, making it a go-to spot for spice lovers in Houston.

The Blossom Hotel Houston offers a stylish stay in the Medical Center with chic rooms, a rooftop pool, a trendy bar, and delicious dining under acclaimed chefs.

Nestled in a rustic-industrial space, this lively eatery specializes in elevated American comfort food and boasts an impressive whiskey selection, making it a go-to for both weekend brunch and spirited weeknight gatherings.

Discover a treasure trove of comics, toys, and collectibles at this sprawling 8,000-sq.-ft. haven, where friendly staff and hidden gems await.

Aladdin Mediterranean Cuisine in Garden Oaks serves up hearty portions of fresh, vibrant Mediterranean dishes like shawarma and kabobs in a relaxed, cafeteria-style setting.

Modern rooms & suites in a polished hotel offering 6 dining options, an infinity pool & a gym. Connected via sky bridge to the George R. Brown Convention Center and next to Discovery Green Park, this upscale hotel is a 2-minute walk from the Convention District light rail station. Modern rooms come with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and minifridges, plus tea and coffeemakers. Club-level rooms have lounge access, while suites add separate living rooms. Room service is available 24/7. Amenities consist of a 24-hour fitness center, a lazy river and an infinity pool, along with spa treatments and meeting space. There are also 6 eateries, including a tapas bar and a coffee shop. Breakfast (fee) and valet parking are available.

Chill spot serving pizzas whole & by the slice plus sandwiches, beer & wine in a simple space.

Industrial-chic wine bar serving a selection of vintages plus cheese plates, panini and salads.

Subhlaxmi is a bustling Indian market in Houston, bursting with everything from spices and instruments to fresh foods and decor, though some shoppers wish for better produce.

Nestled in Montrose, this chic coffeehouse serves top-notch brews and seasonal drinks alongside tasty bites in a trendy, laid-back setting.