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This Third Ward bookstore moved into the restored Eldorado Ballroom, hosting readings that center Black voices. Featured by the Houston Chronicle and local outlets, it’s a cultural anchor steps from Emancipation Park and neighborhood landmarks.
Southern-ish restaurant with smoked short ribs and biscuit gnocchi
2310 Elgin St #2, Houston, TX 77004 Get directions
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