Nancy's Guidebook
Food scene
Award-winning modern bar for inventive cocktails and elevated comfort food. Has both indoor and outdoor seats. Used to be an old gas station.
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Better Luck Tomorrow
544 Yale StAward-winning modern bar for inventive cocktails and elevated comfort food. Has both indoor and outdoor seats. Used to be an old gas station.
Postino’s doorstep leads right out to the tree-lined running and biking trail that threads through the pedestrian-friendly Heights. Enjoy over 30 boutiques wines by the glass!
53 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Postino Heights
642 Yale StPostino’s doorstep leads right out to the tree-lined running and biking trail that threads through the pedestrian-friendly Heights. Enjoy over 30 boutiques wines by the glass!
If craving something different, has a great happy hour with good food and unique cocktails. Try their banana ketchup!
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Be More Pacific - Filipino Kitchen and Bar
506 Yale StreetIf craving something different, has a great happy hour with good food and unique cocktails. Try their banana ketchup!
Sightseeing
Heights Mercantile is a low-rise, urban neighborhood shopping district dedicated to independent dining, apparel and fitness. Join the fun every 2nd and 4th Sunday from 9a-1p for a classic Farmer’s market with a unique twist.
heightsmercantile.com/directory
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Heights Mercantile
714 Yale StHeights Mercantile is a low-rise, urban neighborhood shopping district dedicated to independent dining, apparel and fitness. Join the fun every 2nd and 4th Sunday from 9a-1p for a classic Farmer’s market with a unique twist.
heightsmercantile.com/directory
A delightful paved, two-way trail that traces its way along White Oak Bayou, crosses through the Heights neighborhoods and connects again with the White Oak Bayou Trail. Perfect for walkers, runners, bikers and dogs!
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Heights Hike and Bike Trail
Heights Hike and Bike TrailA delightful paved, two-way trail that traces its way along White Oak Bayou, crosses through the Heights neighborhoods and connects again with the White Oak Bayou Trail. Perfect for walkers, runners, bikers and dogs!
Movies are screened on the old Success Rice grain silos at Sawyer Yards, an art collective with restaurants Local Pho, Poitin Bar & Kitchen and Buffalo Bayou Brewing Co. Movies include “When Harry Met Sally,” “Brown Sugar,” “Grease,” “Trolls” and “Jurassic Park.” Drive-in entrance ($28-$35 per car) is at 2301 Summer. www.rooftopcinemaclub.com
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Sawyer Yards
2101 Winter StMovies are screened on the old Success Rice grain silos at Sawyer Yards, an art collective with restaurants Local Pho, Poitin Bar & Kitchen and Buffalo Bayou Brewing Co. Movies include “When Harry Met Sally,” “Brown Sugar,” “Grease,” “Trolls” and “Jurassic Park.” Drive-in entrance ($28-$35 per car) is at 2301 Summer. www.rooftopcinemaclub.com
If indoor attractions are more your thing, aim to take in a live-music performance at The Heights Theater, on 19th Street, which offers intimate spaces for top-notch touring sets. It’s just a block from Vinal Edge Records for the music-motivated, and hugged by a variety of locally owned shops. theheightstheater.com
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The Heights Theater
339 W 19th StIf indoor attractions are more your thing, aim to take in a live-music performance at The Heights Theater, on 19th Street, which offers intimate spaces for top-notch touring sets. It’s just a block from Vinal Edge Records for the music-motivated, and hugged by a variety of locally owned shops. theheightstheater.com
The quirky museum is a project of longtime collectors, philanthropists and curators Ann and Jim Harithas, who also own the Station Museum of Contemporary Art. “Daniel Kramer: Giddy Up!! A Decade of Documenting the Houston Rodeo” is on view through the summer, Thursdays-Sundays. 140 Heights Blvd. artcarmuseum.com
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Museo de Autos de Arte
140 Heights BlvdThe quirky museum is a project of longtime collectors, philanthropists and curators Ann and Jim Harithas, who also own the Station Museum of Contemporary Art. “Daniel Kramer: Giddy Up!! A Decade of Documenting the Houston Rodeo” is on view through the summer, Thursdays-Sundays. 140 Heights Blvd. artcarmuseum.com
Children’s Activities
Tree-lined neighborhood park featuring an elaborate playground with a railroad theme.
houstonheights.org/properties/donovan-park/
32 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Donovan
700 Heights BlvdTree-lined neighborhood park featuring an elaborate playground with a railroad theme.
houstonheights.org/properties/donovan-park/
Neighborhoods
A day spent in the Heights can hold just about anything you’d want to find. This charming, yet bustling neighborhood is brimming with bungalows and is ever-changing, as townhomes and new restaurants pop onto the landscape. Spend a family-friendly day riding bikes and ordering ice cream cones, or a lively evening with friends tasting some of the city’s top foods and sipping local beer.
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Houston Heights
A day spent in the Heights can hold just about anything you’d want to find. This charming, yet bustling neighborhood is brimming with bungalows and is ever-changing, as townhomes and new restaurants pop onto the landscape. Spend a family-friendly day riding bikes and ordering ice cream cones, or a lively evening with friends tasting some of the city’s top foods and sipping local beer.
Grocery Stores
One of the largest H-E-Bs in Texas. The rotisserie chicken is the best! Always find great value at this Texas based gem.
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H-E-B
5895 San Felipe StOne of the largest H-E-Bs in Texas. The rotisserie chicken is the best! Always find great value at this Texas based gem.
Walmart Supercenter
111 Yale StThe place to get EVERYTHING.
Specialty chain store offering a range of natural and organic grocery items, including own-brand goods. Great stop for fresh, wholesome and healthy food.
Sprouts Farmers Market
Specialty chain store offering a range of natural and organic grocery items, including own-brand goods. Great stop for fresh, wholesome and healthy food.
Kroger
One of the US' largest supermarket retailers.