Michael’s guidebook

Michael
Michael’s guidebook

Houston Bucket list.

The best Tex-Mex ever! The beef fajitas are on a different level. Everything is homemade and fresh, The service is always on point and more importently the margaritas are sublime.
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El Tiempo Cantina - Westheimer
322 Westheimer Rd
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The best Tex-Mex ever! The beef fajitas are on a different level. Everything is homemade and fresh, The service is always on point and more importently the margaritas are sublime.
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Velvet Taco
4819 Washington Ave
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Quentesitial Montose experience - Little signage and It looks like a house. One feels like their walking into someones home or apartment or something until you see the bar, table top packman, and fuzzball table. It's a fun place with some seriously good pizza.
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Love Buzz
408 Westheimer Rd
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Quentesitial Montose experience - Little signage and It looks like a house. One feels like their walking into someones home or apartment or something until you see the bar, table top packman, and fuzzball table. It's a fun place with some seriously good pizza.
Excellent pasta and pizza within walking distance.
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Your Pie Pizza
1625 Main St
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Excellent pasta and pizza within walking distance.
Popular downtown hotspot
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Hearsay Market Square
218 Travis St
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Popular downtown hotspot
A dark, historical 1920's light shop with sultry old school New Orleans whore house red lighting, refurbished into the coolest hidden wine dive in Texas.
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Boheme
307 Fairview St
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A dark, historical 1920's light shop with sultry old school New Orleans whore house red lighting, refurbished into the coolest hidden wine dive in Texas.
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Turkey Leg Hut
4830 Almeda Road
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The chicken and waffles keeps them lined up around the block.
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The Breakfast Klub
3711 Travis St
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The chicken and waffles keeps them lined up around the block.
They have the infoumous pastry Kouign Amann!
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Common Bond Café & Bakery
1706 Westheimer Rd
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They have the infoumous pastry Kouign Amann!
Considered one of the best seafood restaurants in New Orleans, now has a location in Houston. it gets crowded. it was by far the best restaurant I've been to in the French Quarter.
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Acme Oyster House
1201 Westheimer Road
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Considered one of the best seafood restaurants in New Orleans, now has a location in Houston. it gets crowded. it was by far the best restaurant I've been to in the French Quarter.
My favorite seafood resturant. Now owned by the Mandola family who started the Carraba Resturant chain. I worked for Vincent Mandola for two years at Ninos and that's when I became a food snob.
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Ragin' Cajun
4302 Richmond Ave
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My favorite seafood resturant. Now owned by the Mandola family who started the Carraba Resturant chain. I worked for Vincent Mandola for two years at Ninos and that's when I became a food snob.
Fun restaurant and great concerts within walking distance.
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House of Blues Houston
1204 Caroline St
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Fun restaurant and great concerts within walking distance.

Food Scene

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Velvet Taco
4819 Washington Ave
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Lankford's Grocery & Market
88 Dennis St
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One of the beet people watching patios in Houston.
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Cyclone Anaya's Mexican Kitchen
309 Bagby St
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One of the beet people watching patios in Houston.
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POST Market (Food Hall)
401 Franklin Street
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Sightseeing

The most fascinating and entertaining spectacle that doesn't come at someone elses expense. Park near The Dunlavy.
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Waugh Drive Bat Colony
Waugh Drive
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The most fascinating and entertaining spectacle that doesn't come at someone elses expense. Park near The Dunlavy.
Where Houston began - A cool historic downtown park surrounded by 19th-century architecture, modern hi-rises, walk-up restaurants, and bars and bordered by Houston's thriving Theater district.
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Market Square Park
301 Milam St
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Where Houston began - A cool historic downtown park surrounded by 19th-century architecture, modern hi-rises, walk-up restaurants, and bars and bordered by Houston's thriving Theater district.
A fusion of Urban park and modern art.
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Discovery Green
1500 McKinney St
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A fusion of Urban park and modern art.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houston_Theater_District
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Theater District
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houston_Theater_District
Considered one of the most important privately assembled collections of the twentieth century, The Menil Collection houses approximately 17000 paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, photographs, and rare books. Masterpieces from antiquity, the Byzantine and medieval worlds the tribal cultures of Africa, Oceania, the American Pacific Northwest, and the twentieth century are particularly well represented. Among the hinighlights of the museum are its Surrealist holdings, widely regarded as one of the world’s foremost collections of its kind.
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The Menil Collection
1533 Sul Ross St
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Considered one of the most important privately assembled collections of the twentieth century, The Menil Collection houses approximately 17000 paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, photographs, and rare books. Masterpieces from antiquity, the Byzantine and medieval worlds the tribal cultures of Africa, Oceania, the American Pacific Northwest, and the twentieth century are particularly well represented. Among the hinighlights of the museum are its Surrealist holdings, widely regarded as one of the world’s foremost collections of its kind.
Considered one of the most important privately assembled collections of the twentieth century, The Menil Collection houses approximately 17000 paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, photographs, and rare books. Masterpieces from antiquity, the Byzantine and medieval worlds the tribal cultures of Africa, Oceania, the American Pacific Northwest, and the twentieth century are particularly well represented. Among the highlights of the museum are its Surrealist holdings, widely regarded as one of the world’s foremost collections of its kind.
491 polecane przez mieszkańców
The Menil Collection
1533 Sul Ross St
491 polecane przez mieszkańców
Considered one of the most important privately assembled collections of the twentieth century, The Menil Collection houses approximately 17000 paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, photographs, and rare books. Masterpieces from antiquity, the Byzantine and medieval worlds the tribal cultures of Africa, Oceania, the American Pacific Northwest, and the twentieth century are particularly well represented. Among the highlights of the museum are its Surrealist holdings, widely regarded as one of the world’s foremost collections of its kind.
Cockerell Butterfly Center is a stunning, three-story glass structure built around a 50-foot waterfall. Open year round, the Butterfly Center is a simulated tropical rainforest filled with exotic plants and hundreds of live butterflies from around the world. The Butterfly Center is home to several other exhibits as well, including a crawl-through model of a beehive, giant models of insects like caterpillars and beetles, immersive exhibits that make visitors feel like they are the size of a bug, and a video station where giant models of insect heads are outfitted with specialized cameras. Here, visitors can see themselves how different species of insects would see them – in 360 degrees, through a different visual color spectrum, and more. What fun!
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The Houston Museum of Natural Science
5555 Hermann Park Dr
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Cockerell Butterfly Center is a stunning, three-story glass structure built around a 50-foot waterfall. Open year round, the Butterfly Center is a simulated tropical rainforest filled with exotic plants and hundreds of live butterflies from around the world. The Butterfly Center is home to several other exhibits as well, including a crawl-through model of a beehive, giant models of insects like caterpillars and beetles, immersive exhibits that make visitors feel like they are the size of a bug, and a video station where giant models of insect heads are outfitted with specialized cameras. Here, visitors can see themselves how different species of insects would see them – in 360 degrees, through a different visual color spectrum, and more. What fun!
One of the top 10 art museums in the country. https://www.travelandleisure.com/culture-design/visual-arts/houston-art-museums-kinder-menil-turrell-rothko
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building
1001 Bissonnet St
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One of the top 10 art museums in the country. https://www.travelandleisure.com/culture-design/visual-arts/houston-art-museums-kinder-menil-turrell-rothko
One of the largest elevated gardens in the world.
Skylawn
401 Franklin Street
One of the largest elevated gardens in the world.
Hermann Park is 445 acres and includes a Golf Course, the Houston Zoo, and a 2-mile train track for the Hermann Park Railroad.
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Hermann Park Conservancy
1700 Hermann Dr
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Hermann Park is 445 acres and includes a Golf Course, the Houston Zoo, and a 2-mile train track for the Hermann Park Railroad. 
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POST Market (Food Hall)
401 Franklin Street
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Trebly Park is the brand-new park across the street. It's so new they don't have a website yet, but there's a cafe and often live music
1515 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77002, Stany Zjednoczone
Trebly Park is the brand-new park across the street. It's so new they don't have a website yet, but there's a cafe and often live music

proformance art

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Miller Outdoor Theatre
6000 Hermann Park Dr
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The theatre is considered a leader in the city's experimental and original performance scene. I was taken by a friend to a couple of performance and they were hilarious.
The Catastrophic Theatre
3400 Main St
The theatre is considered a leader in the city's experimental and original performance scene. I was taken by a friend to a couple of performance and they were hilarious.
A pop up interactive art exhibit. Several guests I've hosted have come to Houston primarily to see the new exhibit.
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Color Factory
3303 Kirby Dr
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A pop up interactive art exhibit. Several guests I've hosted have come to Houston primarily to see the new exhibit.
Everyone says it's amazing.
THE INFINITE EXPERIENCE Houston
Everyone says it's amazing.
The old downtown post office building built in 1934 was transformed into a entertainment ans shopping venue with a sky farm on top.
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POST Houston
401 Franklin St
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The old downtown post office building built in 1934 was transformed into a entertainment ans shopping venue with a sky farm on top.
I saw one in Seattle and it was fantasik.
Red Velvet Burlesque Houston & Houston Cabaret Show
I saw one in Seattle and it was fantasik.
I've seen Billy Joel, Mariah Carey, and Christina Aguilera at this Venue. It's home to The Houston Rockets.
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Toyota Center
1510 Polk St
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I've seen Billy Joel, Mariah Carey, and Christina Aguilera at this Venue. It's home to The Houston Rockets.
Home of the Houston Astros baseball Also big name concert events
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Minute Maid Park
501 Crawford St
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Home of the Houston Astros baseball Also big name concert events
Performances by popular musical acts staged in an amphitheater with a lawn, plus 2 indoor spaces. Highlights
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White Oak Music Hall
2915 N Main St
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Performances by popular musical acts staged in an amphitheater with a lawn, plus 2 indoor spaces. Highlights