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Pamela
Pamela’s guidebook

Food scene in and around the Heights

Most of the restaurants listed on Studewood are within walking distance. Others you will need a ride.
Fine dinning and extensive wine list.
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Maison Pucha Bistro
1001 Studewood St
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Fine dinning and extensive wine list.
Delicious homemade, goumet hot dogs. My favorite is Chi-town and the Apple-Horseradish slaw is excellent.
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Good Dog Houston
903 Studewood St
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Delicious homemade, goumet hot dogs. My favorite is Chi-town and the Apple-Horseradish slaw is excellent.
"American fare--pizza, sandwiches, salads."
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bellagreen
748 E 11th St
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"American fare--pizza, sandwiches, salads."
Named one of Houston's most unique coffee shops and it's just a few blocks away.
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Antidote
729 Studewood St
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Named one of Houston's most unique coffee shops and it's just a few blocks away.
Cajun Food! Don't miss the crawfish (in season) and fried shrimp. Great gumbo!!
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BB's Tex-Orleans
2701 White Oak Dr
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Cajun Food! Don't miss the crawfish (in season) and fried shrimp. Great gumbo!!
Good Tex-Mex at a good price. Just down the street from the Farmer's Market.
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Teotihuacan Mexican Cafe
1511 Airline Dr
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Good Tex-Mex at a good price. Just down the street from the Farmer's Market.
Pizza, pasta and cocktails. Large outdoor area.
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Coltivare Pizza & Garden
3320 White Oak Dr
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Pizza, pasta and cocktails. Large outdoor area.
Tacos of every kind, plus frito pie! Good place for breakfast tacos.
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Tacos A Go Go
3704 Main St
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Tacos of every kind, plus frito pie! Good place for breakfast tacos.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Try the Gouda grit for breakfast.
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Dish Society
1050 Yale St
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Try the Gouda grit for breakfast.
Enjoy delicious kolache's on the outdoor patio overlooking the Heights trail.
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Kolache Shoppe
1031 Heights Blvd
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Enjoy delicious kolache's on the outdoor patio overlooking the Heights trail.
Modern diner serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
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Lola
1102 Yale St
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Modern diner serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Laided back coffee and tea shop on Heights Blvd. Also serving a limited food menu.
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EQ Heights
1030 Heights Blvd
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Laided back coffee and tea shop on Heights Blvd. Also serving a limited food menu.
Popular Texas BBQ on Airline. Melt in your mouth brisket and lots of sides. Lines can be out the door. Go early or they may run out of BBQ.
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Pinkerton's Barbecue
1504 Airline Dr
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Popular Texas BBQ on Airline. Melt in your mouth brisket and lots of sides. Lines can be out the door. Go early or they may run out of BBQ.
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Local Foods Heights
714 Yale St
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Melange Creperie
711 Heights Boulevard
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Walking distance "Rustic joint crafting house-smoked meat tacos, coffee, beer and mezcal with very late-night service." I love their hamburgers!
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Cantina Barba
3701 N Main St
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Walking distance "Rustic joint crafting house-smoked meat tacos, coffee, beer and mezcal with very late-night service." I love their hamburgers!
New ice cream shop on 19th Street. Lines have been out the door!
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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
375 W 19th St
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New ice cream shop on 19th Street. Lines have been out the door!
Right down Studewood. Morning Goods, Desserts, Cakes, Lunch. Delicious!! Take out, delivery or eat in.
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Red Dessert Dive
1045 Studewood St
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Right down Studewood. Morning Goods, Desserts, Cakes, Lunch. Delicious!! Take out, delivery or eat in.
Very popular Tex-Mex! Near La Lucha
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Superica
1801 N Shepherd Dr
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Very popular Tex-Mex! Near La Lucha
Houston Chronicle Best of the Best in 2020. Long-time Houston pizzeria. My favorite- Margarita pizza! And love the pasta salad! Delivery and eat in. Lunch buffet.
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Star Pizza
77 Harvard St
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Houston Chronicle Best of the Best in 2020. Long-time Houston pizzeria. My favorite- Margarita pizza! And love the pasta salad! Delivery and eat in. Lunch buffet.
Started in Brenham Texas and got so big had to open another location in the big city. Not only great BBQ, but desserts are delicious. Separate entrance to pick up that slice of cake your craving--carrot, triple chocolate, banana caramel. Banana pudding and tres leches too!
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Truth BBQ
110 S Heights Blvd
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Started in Brenham Texas and got so big had to open another location in the big city. Not only great BBQ, but desserts are delicious. Separate entrance to pick up that slice of cake your craving--carrot, triple chocolate, banana caramel. Banana pudding and tres leches too!
The building that houses the Kraftsmen Bakery and Cafe was built in 1894 and originally functioned as a textile mill. It's the ninth oldest building in Houston. Delicious baked goods, sourdough breads and coffee all day. Great for breakfast and lunch.
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Kraftsmen Baking
611 W 22nd St
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The building that houses the Kraftsmen Bakery and Cafe was built in 1894 and originally functioned as a textile mill. It's the ninth oldest building in Houston. Delicious baked goods, sourdough breads and coffee all day. Great for breakfast and lunch.
Great Mexican food! The Papas family has many other restaurants that are all outstanding. Pappadeaux's Seafood Kitchen, Pappas BBQ, Pappas Brother's Steak House.
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Pappasito's Cantina
2515 S Loop W
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Great Mexican food! The Papas family has many other restaurants that are all outstanding. Pappadeaux's Seafood Kitchen, Pappas BBQ, Pappas Brother's Steak House.
New Pizza restaurant in the Heights. Walking distance. Live poetry, open-mic sessions & patio dining at a popular hangout for artisanal wood-fired pizza.
The Gypsy Poet
New Pizza restaurant in the Heights. Walking distance. Live poetry, open-mic sessions & patio dining at a popular hangout for artisanal wood-fired pizza.

Food scene outside of greater Heights area

Houston is the most diverse city in the nation and our food reflects that diversity.
This unusal restaurant offers excellent vegetarian food in an all you can eat buffet. Not far from the greater Heights area. Visit the YMCA just down the street while you're in the area.
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Govinda's Vegetarian Cuisine
1320 W 34th St
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This unusal restaurant offers excellent vegetarian food in an all you can eat buffet. Not far from the greater Heights area. Visit the YMCA just down the street while you're in the area.
You will find an extensive menu of Greek favorites at long-time popular Greek restaurant in the Montrose area.
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Niko Niko's
2520 Montrose Blvd
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You will find an extensive menu of Greek favorites at long-time popular Greek restaurant in the Montrose area.
Downtown, near Discovery Green and Convention Center. Market with take out and restaurant. Mediterranean and Greek cuisine; Salads, cheeses, breads and luncheon buffet. Free parking in their garage.
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Phoenicia Specialty Foods
1001 Austin St
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Downtown, near Discovery Green and Convention Center. Market with take out and restaurant. Mediterranean and Greek cuisine; Salads, cheeses, breads and luncheon buffet. Free parking in their garage.
Been around for 50 years and still "Brennan’s Creole and Cajun cuisine still shines thanks to iconic dishes like snapping turtle soup and Pontchartrain-style (read: crab, shrimp, and oyster-loaded) Gulf fish. "
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Brennan's of Houston
3300 Smith St
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Been around for 50 years and still "Brennan’s Creole and Cajun cuisine still shines thanks to iconic dishes like snapping turtle soup and Pontchartrain-style (read: crab, shrimp, and oyster-loaded) Gulf fish. "
Chef Hugo Ortega named 2017 Best Chef: Southwest at James Beard Foundation Awards, take Mexican food to another level. Also extensive wine, cocktail and tequila menu.
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Hugo's
1600 Westheimer Rd
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Chef Hugo Ortega named 2017 Best Chef: Southwest at James Beard Foundation Awards, take Mexican food to another level. Also extensive wine, cocktail and tequila menu.
Love this place with mix of Cuban and Mexican food. Great for Breakfast and lunch!
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El Rey Taqueria
233 N Loop W
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Love this place with mix of Cuban and Mexican food. Great for Breakfast and lunch!
A downtown landmark for 40 years serving Southern comfort food and classic Cajun recipes at lunch. Great Shrimp etouffee, red beans and rice, cornbread, vegetables and delicious cake by the slice. Daily specials. A must go! 1117 Texas Ave. in Christ Church Cathedral (M-F, 11a-2p). This location only open at lunch. Now they have a new location on I-10 at Bunker Hill which is open for dinner and has a great patio.
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Treebeards
1117 Texas St
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A downtown landmark for 40 years serving Southern comfort food and classic Cajun recipes at lunch. Great Shrimp etouffee, red beans and rice, cornbread, vegetables and delicious cake by the slice. Daily specials. A must go! 1117 Texas Ave. in Christ Church Cathedral (M-F, 11a-2p). This location only open at lunch. Now they have a new location on I-10 at Bunker Hill which is open for dinner and has a great patio.
Located in Memorial Park on the golf course. A great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors after your exercise. Great hamburgers and salads.
Becks Prime
Located in Memorial Park on the golf course. A great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors after your exercise. Great hamburgers and salads.

Sightseeing

Houston has one of the best zoos in the country! Check out the night-time activites for adults.
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Houston Zoo
6200 Hermann Park Dr
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Houston has one of the best zoos in the country! Check out the night-time activites for adults.
Beautiful park, near the zoo and museums. Running trails, golf course, museums. Ride the train around the park. In the shadow of the world renowned Houston Medical Center.
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Hermann Park
6001 Fannin St
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Beautiful park, near the zoo and museums. Running trails, golf course, museums. Ride the train around the park. In the shadow of the world renowned Houston Medical Center.
Don't miss it!
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building
1001 Bissonnet St
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Don't miss it!
Dinasaurs and butterflies.
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Přírodovědné muzeum v Houstonu
5555 Hermann Park Dr
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Dinasaurs and butterflies.
Recently updated and expanded!
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Holocaust Museum Houston
5401 Caroline St
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Recently updated and expanded!
This place will keep them busy for hours.
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Dětské muzeum v Houstonu
1500 Binz St
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This place will keep them busy for hours.
Fish and tigers! And much more.
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Downtown Aquarium
410 Bagby St
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Fish and tigers! And much more.
Explore Houston's 6 miles of underground tunnels, linking 95 full city blocks 20 feet below the streets.. While there visit some downtown Houston restaurants and sites! Treebeards, Phoenicia Specialty Foods, Ninfa's on Navigation, Pappasitas Cantina, Kim Son, Salatas & more.
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Downtown Houston Tunnel System
909 Fannin St
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Explore Houston's 6 miles of underground tunnels, linking 95 full city blocks 20 feet below the streets.. While there visit some downtown Houston restaurants and sites! Treebeards, Phoenicia Specialty Foods, Ninfa's on Navigation, Pappasitas Cantina, Kim Son, Salatas & more.
Downtown park in front of the Houston Convention Center.
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Discovery Green
1500 McKinney St
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Downtown park in front of the Houston Convention Center.
A great way to see the Heights, Downtown, Buffalo Bayou and beyond! There are 3 locations within walking distance where you can rent a bike $3 for 30 minutes or get a monthly pass for $13 with unlimited rides. Stude Park 2300 Forrester (1.2m) Leonel Castillo Community Center/South & Henry (1.3) 2109 South St. Woodland Park (07m) 2760 Houston Ave
Houston BCycle - Stude Park
2300 Forester
A great way to see the Heights, Downtown, Buffalo Bayou and beyond! There are 3 locations within walking distance where you can rent a bike $3 for 30 minutes or get a monthly pass for $13 with unlimited rides. Stude Park 2300 Forrester (1.2m) Leonel Castillo Community Center/South & Henry (1.3) 2109 South St. Woodland Park (07m) 2760 Houston Ave
Memorial Park Golf Course and Driving Range
1001 E Memorial Loop Dr
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Heights Hike and Bike Trail
Heights Hike and Bike Trail
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155 acres of urban oasis located on the grounds of Memorial Park.
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Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
4501 Woodway Dr
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155 acres of urban oasis located on the grounds of Memorial Park.
See the museum and don't miss the Houston Art Car Parade weekend Apri 16-19, 2020.
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Muzeum uměleckých vozů
140 Heights Blvd
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See the museum and don't miss the Houston Art Car Parade weekend Apri 16-19, 2020.
The Menil Collection—so named because the works once belonged to philanthropists John and Dominique de Menil—is perhaps the most famous museum in Houston.
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Menilova sbírka
1533 Sul Ross St
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The Menil Collection—so named because the works once belonged to philanthropists John and Dominique de Menil—is perhaps the most famous museum in Houston.
Off the beaten path located in the East End this is a unique park. Both photographers and Instagrammers head to Smither Park for a unique backdrop. This park is comprised of mosaic art made from reclaimed and recycled materials. Local artists strived to make this park both beautiful and eco-friendly. You’ll spot unique structures, one-of-a-kind footpaths and a vibrant aura while visiting this eclectic Houston hot spot.
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Smither Park
2441 Munger St
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Off the beaten path located in the East End this is a unique park. Both photographers and Instagrammers head to Smither Park for a unique backdrop. This park is comprised of mosaic art made from reclaimed and recycled materials. Local artists strived to make this park both beautiful and eco-friendly. You’ll spot unique structures, one-of-a-kind footpaths and a vibrant aura while visiting this eclectic Houston hot spot.
Outdoor theater for the Houston performing arts. Check out their schedule beginning in March and running through November. March 20 begins the season with Malaysian percussion music and dance and the 21st is Salsa music!
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Miller Outdoor Theatre
6000 Hermann Park Dr
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Outdoor theater for the Houston performing arts. Check out their schedule beginning in March and running through November. March 20 begins the season with Malaysian percussion music and dance and the 21st is Salsa music!
A favorite of runners, Memorial Park also features tennis courts, playing fields, a fitness center, swimming pool and mountain and recreational bike trails including a lighted running trail just for runners. 3.7miles and approx 12 minutes from the Casita. Becks Prime is located in the park--Great burgers and salads!
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Memoriální park
6501 Memorial Dr
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A favorite of runners, Memorial Park also features tennis courts, playing fields, a fitness center, swimming pool and mountain and recreational bike trails including a lighted running trail just for runners. 3.7miles and approx 12 minutes from the Casita. Becks Prime is located in the park--Great burgers and salads!
Less than 2 miles away, Sawyer yards is 55 Acres of warehouses in the Art District Houston that houses the studios of hundreds of working artists making it one of the largest creative communities in the nation.
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Sawyer Yards
2101 Winter St
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Less than 2 miles away, Sawyer yards is 55 Acres of warehouses in the Art District Houston that houses the studios of hundreds of working artists making it one of the largest creative communities in the nation.
Just under the Waughl Drive bridge between Allen Parkway and Memorial Drive on Buffalo Bayou millions of bats make their home. At Sunset, they take off from under the bridge in one huge group and fly south. The observation deck is located on the corner of Waugh Drive and Allen Parkway.
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Waugh Drive Bat Colony
Waugh Drive
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Just under the Waughl Drive bridge between Allen Parkway and Memorial Drive on Buffalo Bayou millions of bats make their home. At Sunset, they take off from under the bridge in one huge group and fly south. The observation deck is located on the corner of Waugh Drive and Allen Parkway.
Restored early-1900s movie theater now presents live musical performances of all genres. Nestled among stores, coffeshops, ice cream parlors and restaurants on 19th Street, Heights Main Street.
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The Heights Theater
339 W 19th St
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Restored early-1900s movie theater now presents live musical performances of all genres. Nestled among stores, coffeshops, ice cream parlors and restaurants on 19th Street, Heights Main Street.
Bingo in the Heights every Thursday night!!! This place is very popular. Doors open at 5:15, bingo starts at 7 p.m. Get there early if you want to get in. Check out their website for more information. "We welcome you and your family to the best party ever at the best budget ever... Bingo pads are $10.00 each and our concessions are ridiculously cheap!"
SPJST Lodge Pokrok
1435 Beall St
Bingo in the Heights every Thursday night!!! This place is very popular. Doors open at 5:15, bingo starts at 7 p.m. Get there early if you want to get in. Check out their website for more information. "We welcome you and your family to the best party ever at the best budget ever... Bingo pads are $10.00 each and our concessions are ridiculously cheap!"

Essentials

Open 24 hours. 832.673.7131
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CVS
917 Main St
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Open 24 hours. 832.673.7131
Nearest Kroger. Walgreens is close by.
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Kroger
4000 Polk St
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Nearest Kroger. Walgreens is close by.
Another option if going in the opposite direction. More shopping in this area. Tuesday Morning, Big Lot, Nail salons, Petco, Ross.
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Kroger
4000 Polk St
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Another option if going in the opposite direction. More shopping in this area. Tuesday Morning, Big Lot, Nail salons, Petco, Ross.
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Target
2580 Shearn St
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Walmart Supercenter
111 Yale St
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Sprouts Farmers Market
1212 Old Spanish Trail
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New HEB!
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H-E-B
5895 San Felipe St
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New HEB!

Fast Food

Great chicken sandwiches and good salad. Not open on Sundays.
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Chick-fil-A
3101 W Holcombe Blvd
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Great chicken sandwiches and good salad. Not open on Sundays.
3737 N. Main St, 77009. Within walking distance.
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Subway
405 Main St
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3737 N. Main St, 77009. Within walking distance.
3611 North Main, 77009. Walking distance.
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McDonald's
2017 Main St
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3611 North Main, 77009. Walking distance.
Great hamburgers! Within walking distance.
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Whataburger
3712 S Shepherd Dr
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Great hamburgers! Within walking distance.
3932 N. Main St. 77009. Walking distance.
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Shipley Do-Nuts
3932 N Main St
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3932 N. Main St. 77009. Walking distance.