Westbury, One of Houston’s Largest Hidden Gems
In the past decade, some Houston neighborhoods are making an impressive comeback becoming more appealing to its residents. One in specific is the hidden neighborhood of Westbury. This second largest subdivision in the city has gained the attention of Houstonians looking for a quaint and comfortable place to live. Developed in the 1950s, Westbury is […]
Eat Well at Ruggles Green, the Greenest Restaurant in Texas!
Ruggles Green distances itself from the primary, by not being blue, yellow or red, but by committing to a healthy, delicious eating experience. With four locations all over the city, Houston’s broad spectrum of neighborhoods can all see why. The dining experience itself resembles a certain express café, though the food comes to you after […]
Houston’s Ultimate Shopping Destination: The Galleria
If you haven’t fully emerged yourself in the Houston experience, we know where you should start! On the list of things to do in our city for both residents and tourists alike is Houston’s largest and most popular retail destination, the Galleria. Located in the Uptown area, this spectacular mall spans 2.4 million square feet. It contains […]
Francis Elementary, Where All Children Can Learn
The Francis Falcons of Adline ISD boasts an impressive history. Starting in 1955 when the land for the elementary school was bought from Thomas B. Francis and subsequently named for him, it has been a public school that parents can believe in. Since then, Francis Elementary has expanded to accommodate 850 students and 80 staff members, and is […]
Enjoy a Little Bit More Thai at Nit Noi Restaurant
In Thai Nit Noi means “a little bit,” but, when you go to one of Houston’s 5 Nit Noi restaurants or 3 cafes, having a little bit is next to impossible. With every bite you want a little bit more! Nit Noi delivers absolutely delectable Thai food to the Houston scene. It was listed among […]
Not All Live Music is Created Equal
Houston is BIG and it can be hard to find good live music. Oh, there’s live music: you can see everything from your nephew’s garage band to Queen Bey at the Toyota Center. But, if you’re looking for, ahem, enjoyable live music (no offense to your nephew) without the hundred dollar price tag, Shoeshine Charley’s Big Top Lounge and […]
Introducing Your New Addiction: BRC Gastropub
It’s hard to miss the Big Red Cock off Shepherd as you pass over Allen Parkway into the Rice Military District. And that rooster is the harbinger of good eating: BRC Gastropub has a knack for everything you didn’t know you wanted. Lance Fegen, Culinary Director and Executive Chef, started the restaurant with the intention […]
ComedySportz Houston, The Home of All Things Funny
ComedySportz Houston has delivered family-friendly entertainment for years in the Houston community—23 years, in fact. Offering Friday and Saturday shows at their City Centre location, they’ve always had excellent family-friendly ‘improv’ entertainment (short for improvised; meaning there’s no script and none of the players know what they’re going to do beforehand). It’s in much the same vein as “Who’s Line […]
The Houston Heights Continues to Expand and Impress
When choosing your next destination you may want to consider a Houston neighborhood that will be a great investment in the years to come. The Houston Heights has changed faces and hats many times in its history, a piece of Houston’s ancestral quilt that brings a new color and shape to the city: part of […]