Patrick’s guidebook
Food scene
Located immediately next door to City Plaza, Sprouts offers healthier options for grocery shoppers.
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Sprouts Farmers Market
1212 Old Spanish TrailLocated immediately next door to City Plaza, Sprouts offers healthier options for grocery shoppers.
Fiesta is within close walking distance and has a great selection of international food options to supply groceries to the fantastically diverse Texas Medical Center community.
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Fiesta Mart
4200 San Jacinto StFiesta is within close walking distance and has a great selection of international food options to supply groceries to the fantastically diverse Texas Medical Center community.
Kroger
10306 S Post Oak RdGrocery shoppping within walking distance.
Smoothie King
5300 Richmond Avecheck out $5 Fridays!
Glazed the Doughnut Cafe
1333 Old Spanish TrailWalk on over and get a doughnut like no other!
A huge fave of all the locals, just a great oyster bar with fresh Louisiana style seafood and cold beer in a frosted mug. Ask for Tuna ( he is a person, not a fish!)
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Capt. Benny's Seafood
8506 S Main StA huge fave of all the locals, just a great oyster bar with fresh Louisiana style seafood and cold beer in a frosted mug. Ask for Tuna ( he is a person, not a fish!)
Next door to Valencia, Luby's offers a large variety of cafeteria style meal selections.
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Luby's
1743 Post Oak BlvdNext door to Valencia, Luby's offers a large variety of cafeteria style meal selections.
Subway
1801 Old Spanish Trailone of many
Subway
1801 Old Spanish Trailone of many
Gyro King
2424 Old Spanish TrailGreat gyros!
Sightseeing
A great place to see local wildlife in its natural East Texas habitat, including the American Alligator. There is also an observatory for star gazers.
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Brazos Bend State Park
21901 Farm to Market Rd 762A great place to see local wildlife in its natural East Texas habitat, including the American Alligator. There is also an observatory for star gazers.
Houston Zoo
6200 Hermann Park DrCheck out Zoo Lights during the Holidays!
Space Center Houston
1601 E NASA PkwyDowntown Aquarium
410 Bagby StA bit of a tourist attraction as well as a restaurant
Skydive Spaceland Houston
16111 FM 521 RdPlace of Worship
Almeda Masjid
6923 Almeda RdPlace of worship
St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church
6800 Buffalo SpeedwayPlace of worship
Lakewood Church
3700 Southwest FwyPlace of worship
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
5308 Buffalo SpeedwayHouston Buddhist Vihara (Temple)
8727 Radio RdAnnunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
3511 Yoakum BlvdHindu Worship Society
2223 Wirtcrest LnThe Shul of Bellaire
5307 Bissonnet StSouth Main Baptist Church
4100 Main StCo-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
1111 St Joseph PkwyHouston Chinese Church
10305 S Main StCity Life Church
7120 Grand BlvdChrist the King Lutheran Church
2353 Rice BoulevardPalmer Memorial Episcopal Church
6221 Main StChurch in the Center
7101 Stella Link RdCity/town information
Galveston
The Gulf of Mexico, fishing, the beach, seafood, fun in the sun!
Getting Around
This is how the locals avoid the expense of parking. Light Rail takes you to the Medical Center, Downtown, Northside and the East End
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Smith Lands station
This is how the locals avoid the expense of parking. Light Rail takes you to the Medical Center, Downtown, Northside and the East End
Entertainment
NRG Stadium
NRG ParkwayWalk on over, or take the rail from Valencia
Neighborhoods
This amazing cluster of hospitals, research facilities and medical schools make this the most dynamic medical center in the world, home to some of the nations most prominent medical related facilities including MD Anderson Cancer Center, Texas Children's Hospital, St. Lukes, Methodist Hospital, The Womens Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, The Veterans Hospital, Ben Taub Hospital Trauma Center, Memorial Herman Hospital, Shriners Hospital, Texas Orthopedic Hospital, and many more
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Texas Medical Center
This amazing cluster of hospitals, research facilities and medical schools make this the most dynamic medical center in the world, home to some of the nations most prominent medical related facilities including MD Anderson Cancer Center, Texas Children's Hospital, St. Lukes, Methodist Hospital, The Womens Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, The Veterans Hospital, Ben Taub Hospital Trauma Center, Memorial Herman Hospital, Shriners Hospital, Texas Orthopedic Hospital, and many more