Bayou Bend

Ima Hogg was the daughter of Gov. Jim Hogg, a man who obviously had a cruel sense of humor. Miss Hogg, however, did not grow...

Those who appreciate the European decorative arts will eventually find their way to this mansion in the River Oaks district. Surrounded b...

In 1979 retired upholsterer, John Milkovish, started hanging ceiling attachments, patching fences and tacking the sides of his house with...

Memorial Park is a popular Houston attraction complete with a beautiful three-mile playground with walking paths, picnic sites, baseball...

The passion for art struck owner Gerhard Wurzer and his esteemed collection is now made open for public viewing in this gallery. Some of...

This upscale eatery appears to be on a "back street," thus earning the right to its interesting name. An old house-turned-restaurant, thi...

Be swept away by incredible performances at this lively nightclub. Well-known bands play at Abyss, as well as local talent and an occasio...

The Buffalo Bayou Park is a 124-acre, lush park, where everyone can come to soothe the senses. Eleanor Tinsley Park, located within the p...

One of Houston's most popular Irish pubs, this bar is famous for its fantastic dinner pizza. In fact, it is the only item on the menu, bu...

Rainbow Lodge is the type of place where you expect to sip wine and play a wild game with the likes of Jim Harrison or Tom Mcguane. Enjoy...

Situated in a wooded retreat on Houston's Buffalo Bayou, Brenner's Steakhouse offers an incredible setting for an unforgettable dining ex...

This slightly upscale Hunan restaurant is located between the Montrose and Heights areas. The two areas cater to relatively different typ...

This is not just another sushi restaurant. This may very well be one of the finest sushi restaurants Houston has to offer. The menu items...

This cafe is known for its late hours and home-style breakfast food. It offers a convenient bar if you are alone and want to read the pap...

Just one bite of the delicious calzones, moussaka or Greek pizza will make you an instant devotee of this unpretentious Memorial Park res...

Keep your eyes open for former President George Bush. This place earned his seal of approval years ago. In fact, it has been satisfying t...

The exterior is modeled after a Santa Fe adobe home. It catches your eye every time you drive by and makes you think, "I should try that...

The best seats in the house on a pleasant evening are actually outside on the garden patio at Hunan River Restaurant. If it is blistering...

This "New Italian" restaurant, with its colorful Italian murals, offers a sophisticated dining experience with a dramatic flair. The pre...