Jolie Stinneford: Gumbo, shrimp etouffee, chicken fried chicken, fried catfish, mustard greens, fresh salads!
Michael Falwell 🎥🎹🎶🍴🌵🐾: Treebeards. In the downtown Houston tunnel system has some of the best homemade food: red beans & rice w/sausage, cheese & onions... Chicken & Sausage gumbo are standouts.
Trey Jager: Chili is good, meat loaf is good, chicken fried chicken is good
5. The Grove
8.7
1611 Lamar St (Dallas), Houston, TX
New American Restaurant · 74 tips and reviews
Jeanne Saraiva: The burguer was great! Lovely view of the park.
Houston Press: Enjoy an upscale dinner inside the architecturally stunning Grove, which provides a beautiful view onto the park by day or night.
Houston Press: 2010 Best of Houston® Winner: Best Pre- or Post-Theater Restaurant: The Texas organic chicken, roasted w/Yukon potatoes are cooked w/the chicken's drippings, is 1 of the best meals to be had anywhere!
From A_to_B: Great food, hipster atmosphere, love it. Must try the burger.
Behrad Eats: Don't even think about it: get The Byrd burger, it comes with bacon, jalapeño, fried egg an avocado and served with mac & 4 cheese! Enough said!
CultureMap Houston: Truffle Mac n cheese. 'Nuff said.
10. Downtown Aquarium
7.5
410 Bagby St (at Preston St), Houston, TX
Aquarium · Downtown Houston · 135 tips and reviews
Houston Press: A Ferris wheel, train ride, carousel, dancing fountains & tanks with hundreds of fish -- what more could a kid ask for? This virtual theme park offers a whole afternoon of child-friendly thrills. Read more.
HISTORY: The 7-acre complex houses 5 themed aquaria, including a Louisiana swamp, the Amazon River, and a shipwreck. Features include an acrylic train tunnel running through the massive shark tank.
CultureMap Houston: 500,000 gallons of underwater tanks w/200+ species of marine life, a temple w/white tigers & a train that takes you into a tunnel w/live sharks swimming overhead...And that’s just for starters.
Chad Brawley: The bfast buffet downstairs is very good. Excellent service. Excellent food. NO TURKEY or soy products tho. Just PORK. There is a chicken option w the omelets.
jane andraka: take the ekevator to top and look down! ride the cool glaass elevators!!
CultureMap Houston: When it opened in '72, the Hyatt was a futuristic marvel, with a soaring 30-story atrium & glassed-in elevators. It was so space-age looking that it was featured in the '76 sci-fi movie Logan's Run.