Park · Upper Kirby
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Celebrated by the Urban Land Institute with a global award, this neighborhood park proves design and programming can transform daily life—think inventive playgrounds, dog runs, and constant free classes that locals actually attend.
Barbecue restaurant · Washington Avenue
Central TX BBQ perfection with moist brisket & ribs
29 Postcards
Soul food restaurant · South Union
Southern eats, fried ribs, gumbo, mac & cheese, daiquiris
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Barbecue restaurant · Museum District
Central Texas-style BBQ, tacos, & beer in rustic-casual digs
Bar · Greater Heights
Classic cocktails, seasonal drinks, and holiday pop-ups
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Breakfast restaurant · Midtown
Iconic soul food spot serving chicken & waffles and catfish & grits.
50 Postcards
Israeli restaurant · Virginia Court
Modern Israeli eatery with shared plates, cocktails, and belly dancing
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Japanese restaurant · Museum District
Authentic Japanese food, sushi, ramen, and sake selection
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Pizza restaurant · Downtown
Pizza, pasta, and inventive dishes in a cozy, bohemian setting
New American restaurant · Montrose
Dim Sum brunch, creative cocktails, and Houston-inspired dishes
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Seafood restaurant · Greater Heights
Cajun seafood spot serving crawfish, snow crab, and beer.
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