Local Favorites

Experience what the locals love! Authentic eats, charming cafés, and hidden gems that make the city feel like home.

Dinner

Oishii
3764 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77046

El Tiempo Cantina
3130 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77098

Kiran's
2925 Richmond Ave Suite 160, Houston, TX 77098

Grace's
3111 Kirby Dr, Houston, TX 77098

Mia's Table
3131 Argonne St, Houston, TX 77098

Little Pappasito's Cantina
2536 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77098

Star Pizza
2111 Norfolk St, Houston, TX 77098

Trill Burgers
3607 S. Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77098

ChòpnBlok
507 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77006

Niko Niko's
2520 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX 77006

Lúa Viet Kitchen
1540 W Alabama St UNIT 300, Houston, TX 77006

Winnie's
3622 Main St Suite A, Houston, TX 77002

Friends all together at restaurant having meal

Hugo Ortega Restaurants (Houston Classic)

Houston chef Hugo Ortega is a James Beard Award winner and local legend.

Hugo's

1600 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77006

Xochi

1777 Walker St, Houston, TX 77010

Caracol

2200 Post Oak Blvd #160, Houston, TX 77056

M-K-T Heights - 600 N Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77007

A walkable, outdoor development with a mix of restaurants, bars, coffee shops, fitness studios, and retail. A great option if you want multiple choices in one place.
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Art Gallery

Menil Art Gallery
Free and within walking distance from campus

Long Exposure of the Menil Collection Exterior in Houston, Texas - Modern Architecture, Art Museum, Night Scene, Urban Landscape, Artistic Design, Cultural Landmark