Rice Military is in a small yet, interesting part of town. It is a quiet area, bridging the gap between bustling night time hot spots on Washington Avenue and the Galleria, Montrose, The Heights and Greenway/Upper Kirby neighborhoods. It’s small, being bordered by Westcott on the west side, Shepherd on the east, Buffalo Bayou to the […]
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Houston Hotspots for Those Who Brunch
Arguably, brunch is just about the greatest meal ever invented. You aren’t required to get up early, it gives you the perfect excuse to indulge in a “real” drink before 12 pm and who can pass up the delicious combination of breakfast and lunch? Overall, brunch is a great opportunity for many enjoyable moments and […]
Prepare for the Outdoors at the 2015 Houston Boat Show!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHDKZi1SceQ The 60th annual Houston International Boat, Sport and Travel Show is back and this year should be particularly special! Beginning in 1956, the largest indoor show on the Gulf Coast has been a Texas tradition to give Houstonians an opportunity to explore outdoor activities. Whether you prefer land or water, embracing and enhancing the outdoors […]
Embrace Bohemian Life in Cherryhurst
Before the eccentric neighborhood of Montrose, there was Cherryhurst. And according to Houstonia Magazine, the prices in the Montrose area have increased over 40% in the last decade, making it harder to enjoy life in the area and live within your housing budget. However, Cherryhurst is not only within walking distance of everything the Montrose […]
Fun and Strength Training for All Ages at Texas Rock Gym
While there are plenty of great gyms in Houston that offer seemingly everything, there are missing out on the great work out and fun of rock climbing. At Texas Rock Gym you’ll find a knowledgeable staff of people who are passionate about rock climbing and the strength training and conditioning that comes along with it. […]
Oxheart Wins No.1 Spot Among Houston’s Top Restaurants
For the past 3 years, Oxheart has held the no. 1 position on the Houston Chronicle’s Top 100 Restaurants in Houston list. According to the Houston Press, the tasty American restaurant landed their first place nomination in 2012 after only being open 3 months, to the dismay of many critics. So, what is it about Oxheart […]
Katy Creek Ranch: The Benefits of Katy at a Lower Price
As Katy continues to add the great reputation of Houston, many people may be taken aback by the high price tag. However, located within Cinco Ranch (the greater Katy area) is Katy Creek Ranch, which offers many of the same benefits of the Katy at a fraction of the cost, including quality education, a multitude […]
Challenging Young Minds at Oak Forest Elementary
Located just outside of the loop, top-rated school Oak Forest Elementary is a huge draw-in for the Oak Forest/Garden Oaks area. The education of our youngest generation is the future of our community, and Oak Forest Elementary delivers through their comprehensive and challenging education for young students. With its stellar Vanguard Magnet program that provides […]
BB’s Cafe, Spreading “Tex-Orleans” Throughout Houston
Houston-based BB’s Cafe started as a tiny storefront in one the best locations in Houston for great eats. Owner and UH graduate Brooks Bassler, set up shop on the corner of Westheimer and Montrose in 2007. With his own unique blend of Texas and Louisiana style foods that he dubbed “Tex-Orleans”, he hit the ground […]
Say Hello to BEVO, the UT Mascot!
You are invited to pay BEVO, the University of Texas at Austin’s longhorn steer mascot, a visit this Saturday at Gallery Furniture’s North Freeway location. BEVO’s burnt orange color and long horns inspired the school’s iconic color and “Hook ‘em Horns” symbol. He’s been the UT mascot for the last 95 years, attends every home […]