Iris Houz Guidebook

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Iris Houz Guidebook

Grocery Shopping

Convenient HEB grocery within walking distance at Tenth Street and Fern.
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H-E-B
East Expressway 83
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Convenient HEB grocery within walking distance at Tenth Street and Fern.
Farmers' market and grocery store, very close to Iris Houz on Tenth Street at Dove.
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Sprouts Farmers Market
5800 North 10th Street
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Farmers' market and grocery store, very close to Iris Houz on Tenth Street at Dove.
The Market @ McAllen, now stationed at the McAllen Public Library, promotes and inspires health and wellbeing for Rio Grande Valley residents by providing fresh local produce and organic products. Visit the Market @ McAllen every Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the McAllen Public Library on 4001 North 23rd Street, McAllen, TX 78504.
McAllen Farmers Market
4001 N 23rd St
The Market @ McAllen, now stationed at the McAllen Public Library, promotes and inspires health and wellbeing for Rio Grande Valley residents by providing fresh local produce and organic products. Visit the Market @ McAllen every Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the McAllen Public Library on 4001 North 23rd Street, McAllen, TX 78504.

Food scene

This is one of McAllen's most popular authentic Mexican restaurants, on Tenth Street north of Zinnia.
Costa Messa Restaurant North
5248 N 10th St
This is one of McAllen's most popular authentic Mexican restaurants, on Tenth Street north of Zinnia.
Great breakfast and lunch with friendly service and within walking distance at Tenth Street and Iris.
Country Omelette
3420 North 10th Street
Great breakfast and lunch with friendly service and within walking distance at Tenth Street and Iris.
Convenient twenty-four hour drive-through Mexican food, at Tenth Street and Fern.
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Taco Palenque North 10th St.
3020 N 10th St
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Convenient twenty-four hour drive-through Mexican food, at Tenth Street and Fern.
Iconic, locally-owned Mexican restaurant, with dine-in and drive-through at Tenth Street and Esperanza Street.
El Pato Mexican Food
3019 North 10th Street
Iconic, locally-owned Mexican restaurant, with dine-in and drive-through at Tenth Street and Esperanza Street.
Walking distance from Iris Houz at Tenth and Jonquil.
Starbucks
3509 North 10th Street
Walking distance from Iris Houz at Tenth and Jonquil.
Locally-owned, authentic tamale restaurant, with exceptional variety and amazing flavor. Walking distance at Tenth Street and Iris.
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Delia's Specializing in Tamales
602 W Griffin Pkwy
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Locally-owned, authentic tamale restaurant, with exceptional variety and amazing flavor. Walking distance at Tenth Street and Iris.
Original Texas hamburger establishment with multiple locations, including on east Nolana.
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Whataburger
1410 S Cage Blvd
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Original Texas hamburger establishment with multiple locations, including on east Nolana.
National fast food chain, within walking distance at Tenth Street and Harvey Street.
McDonald's
2808 North 10th Street
National fast food chain, within walking distance at Tenth Street and Harvey Street.
Trendy bar and restaurant, very close to Iris Houz at Tenth Street and Harvey.
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Bodega Tavern & Kitchen
2901 North 10th Street
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Trendy bar and restaurant, very close to Iris Houz at Tenth Street and Harvey.
Great deli food, very close to Iriz Houz at Tenth Street and Nolana, and in the same shopping center as Barnes and Noble.
Corner Bakery Cafe
4021 N 10th St
Great deli food, very close to Iriz Houz at Tenth Street and Nolana, and in the same shopping center as Barnes and Noble.
Excellent mequite-smoked rotisserie chicken, very close to Iris Houz at Tenth Street and Nolana.
Cowboy Chicken
1020 West Nolana Avenue
Excellent mequite-smoked rotisserie chicken, very close to Iris Houz at Tenth Street and Nolana.
Locally-owned, popular bar-b-que restaurant within walking distance at Tenth Street and Jonquil.
Lone Star Bar-B-Q
3619 North 10th Street
Locally-owned, popular bar-b-que restaurant within walking distance at Tenth Street and Jonquil.
Popular full-service bakery, very close to Iris Houz at Tenth Street and Nolana.
Breadsmith
4105 N 10th St
Popular full-service bakery, very close to Iris Houz at Tenth Street and Nolana.
Very close to Iris Houz on Tenth Street north of Nolana.
IHOP
1900 S 10th St
Very close to Iris Houz on Tenth Street north of Nolana.
Very close to Iris Houz on Tenth Street north of Nolana.
Applebee's grill + bar
4601 North 10th Street
Very close to Iris Houz on Tenth Street north of Nolana.
Popular local brewery. A short fifteen minute drive to 801 Bryan Rd ste 174, Mission, TX 78572
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5x5 Brewing Co.
801 Bryan Rd
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Popular local brewery. A short fifteen minute drive to 801 Bryan Rd ste 174, Mission, TX 78572
A great lunch and dinner place, close to Iris Houz at Tenth Street and Harvey.
City Cafe & Catering
2901 North 10th Street
A great lunch and dinner place, close to Iris Houz at Tenth Street and Harvey.

Retail Shopping

McAllen's largest shopping mall, with popular national retail chains, a food court, and more! On South Tenth Street, south of Expressway 83.
LaPlaza Mall Mc Allen TX
McAllen's largest shopping mall, with popular national retail chains, a food court, and more! On South Tenth Street, south of Expressway 83.
Convenient to Iris Houz at Tenth Street and Nolana.
Barnes & Noble
4005 N 10th St
Convenient to Iris Houz at Tenth Street and Nolana.
Retail shopping at great prices, at North Tenth and Trenton.
Marshalls
7600 North 10th Street
Retail shopping at great prices, at North Tenth and Trenton.
Home improvement center, very close to Iris Houz at Tenth Street and Dove.
Lowe's Home Improvement
5700 North 10th Street
Home improvement center, very close to Iris Houz at Tenth Street and Dove.
Close to Iris Houz, just a few minutes west on Nolana.
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Walmart Supercenter
1724 W University Dr
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Close to Iris Houz, just a few minutes west on Nolana.

Drugstore

Drugstore and retail, very close to Iris Houz at North Tenth and Dove.
Walgreens
5528 North 10th Street
Drugstore and retail, very close to Iris Houz at North Tenth and Dove.

Culture

McAllen Library Main Branch, very close to Iris Houz at West Nolana and 23rd Street.
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McAllen Public Library
4001 N 23rd St
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McAllen Library Main Branch, very close to Iris Houz at West Nolana and 23rd Street.
The International Museum of Art & Science is a Smithsonian Affiliate and fully accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. IMAS is the premier art and science museum of South Texas and contains over 50,000 square feet of exhibit space. Very close to Iris Houz at west Nolana and Bicentennial.
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International Museum of Art & Science
1900 W Nolana Ave
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The International Museum of Art & Science is a Smithsonian Affiliate and fully accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. IMAS is the premier art and science museum of South Texas and contains over 50,000 square feet of exhibit space. Very close to Iris Houz at west Nolana and Bicentennial.
Located next to the new McAllen Convention Center, the Veteran's War Memorial of Texas, the memorial honors Texas veterans that lost their lives serving and protecting this country's freedom. The beautifully landscaped 5-acre site features the soldiers' names etched on black granite walls. Statues of soldiers adorn the park. The memorial regularly hosts ceremonies honoring veterans and those missing in action. A short drive at 29th Street and Galveston, near the convention center and popular shopping areas.
Veteran's War Memorial of Texas
3129 Galveston Ave
Located next to the new McAllen Convention Center, the Veteran's War Memorial of Texas, the memorial honors Texas veterans that lost their lives serving and protecting this country's freedom. The beautifully landscaped 5-acre site features the soldiers' names etched on black granite walls. Statues of soldiers adorn the park. The memorial regularly hosts ceremonies honoring veterans and those missing in action. A short drive at 29th Street and Galveston, near the convention center and popular shopping areas.
Located in the neighboring town of Edinburg, just a twenty minute drive from Iris Houz and highlighting the rich heritage and blended culture found in the Rio Grande Valley between South Texas and Northeastern Mexico.
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Museum of South Texas History
200 N Closner Blvd
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Located in the neighboring town of Edinburg, just a twenty minute drive from Iris Houz and highlighting the rich heritage and blended culture found in the Rio Grande Valley between South Texas and Northeastern Mexico.
University of Texas branch in Edinburg, just twenty minutes from Iris Houz.
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University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
1201 W University Dr
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University of Texas branch in Edinburg, just twenty minutes from Iris Houz.
McAllen's largest venue for events, located at Ware Road and Expressway 83.
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McAllen Convention Center
700 Convention Center Blvd
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McAllen's largest venue for events, located at Ware Road and Expressway 83.
McAllen's Performing Arts Center, with remarkable acoustics, conveniently located off of the Expressway and Ware Road.
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McAllen Performing Arts Center
801 Convention Center Blvd
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McAllen's Performing Arts Center, with remarkable acoustics, conveniently located off of the Expressway and Ware Road.
The center is located in downtown McAllen’s historic, “La Placita” building, a former post office constructed in 1935. The heritage center hosts memorabilia and photos that tell the story of McAllen’s 100 year history and also features the work of local artists. Admission is free.
McAllen Heritage Center
301 South Main Street
The center is located in downtown McAllen’s historic, “La Placita” building, a former post office constructed in 1935. The heritage center hosts memorabilia and photos that tell the story of McAllen’s 100 year history and also features the work of local artists. Admission is free.
The McAllen Nature Center is a 33 acre nature site dedicated to the enjoyment of the outdoors. Enjoy 1.6 miles of trails (including ¾ mile ADA accessible) through the forest.
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McAllen Nature Center - (McAllen Parks & Recreation)
4101 US-83 BUS
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The McAllen Nature Center is a 33 acre nature site dedicated to the enjoyment of the outdoors. Enjoy 1.6 miles of trails (including ¾ mile ADA accessible) through the forest.
Just about seven miles away along Highway 2 in neighboring San Juan, the Basilica is a national shrine which stems from a miraculous event in 1970. It is one of the state's most popular pilgrimage spots, with over one million visitors per year.
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Bazylika Matki Bożej z San Juan del Valle - Narodowe Sanktuarium
400 Virgen de San Juan Blvd
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Just about seven miles away along Highway 2 in neighboring San Juan, the Basilica is a national shrine which stems from a miraculous event in 1970. It is one of the state's most popular pilgrimage spots, with over one million visitors per year.

Exercise

Very close to Iris Houz, just cross Col. Rowe Blvd. A very safe hike and bike trail.
McAllen hike and bike trail
7901 North 1st Street
Very close to Iris Houz, just cross Col. Rowe Blvd. A very safe hike and bike trail.
24 hour gym close to Iris Houz on Harvey Street and North 23rd.
Planet Fitness
2901 North 23rd Street
24 hour gym close to Iris Houz on Harvey Street and North 23rd.