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The Heights Neighborhood Guide

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The Heights

The Heights is a historic Houston neighborhood known for its charming homes, tree-lined streets, and walkable feel. Just outside downtown, it’s filled with local boutiques, cozy coffee shops, popular restaurants, and a laid-back atmosphere that blends classic Houston character with a modern vibe.
Food/Drinks
Hugo's
Moon Rabbit
Stylish restaurant serving traditional Vietnamese fare, as well as craft cocktails and wine.
 Uchi
Squable
Stylish mainstay with an airy interior turning out refined European specialties in casual surrounds.
 Rosie Cannonball
Field and Tides
Charming, airy bistro for locally sourced Gulf Coast & Southern fare, plus craft cocktails.
 Anvil Bar & Refuge
Truth BBQ
Rustic, counter-serve pit stop for classic smoked meats with housemade sides & cakes plus beer.
 La Guadalupana
Pinkerton's
Texas-style brisket and ribs, plus sides and cobbler, dished up in a classic setting with rustic decor.
 Common Bond
Loro
Asian fusion restaurant/bar offering grilled & smoked meats, plus snacks & happy hours.
 Brasil
Handies Douzo
Japanese cuisine & hand rolled sushi are showcased at this cozy restaurant with an open kitchen.
 Postino Montrose
Teotihuacan
Casual eatery with vibrant decor & a menu of classic Tex-Mex plates from breakfast through dinner.
 Nobie's
Local Foods
New American eatery in a mercantile offering sandwiches, salads, and small plates in a casual setting.
 Traveler's Table
Kanpai Club
Hip, intimate Japanese-inspired cocktail bar with specialty drinks and happy hour bites.
 93' Til
Better Luck Tomorrow
Cozy, modern bar for inventive cocktails & elevated comfort food, with both indoor & outdoor seats.
 Doc's
Donna's
New Houston cocktail vinyl bar serves up a house party fueled by music and martinis and other craft cocktails.
 Toasted Coconut
Johnny's Gold Brick
Cozy space featuring Houston oak throughout is a go-to for classic cocktails & tunes.
 Montrose Grocer
Lei Low
Mellow local tiki bar pairing imaginative, rum-filled cocktails with a vibrant Polynesian decor.
Art & Music
The Menil Collection
Vinal Edge Records
Long-running music shop stocking new & pre-owned vinyl albums & CDs, plus turntables & speakers.
 Rothko Chapel
The Heights Theater
Restored early-1900s movie theater available for private events, with marquee & film projector.
 Cy Twombly Gallery
White Oak Music Hall
Performances by popular musical acts staged in an amphitheater with a lawn, plus 2 indoor spaces.
 Art League Houston
Sawyer Yards
Sawyer Yards is a creative community thriving in the heart of Houston's historic First Ward and Arts District Houston.
 Houston Center for Photography
First Saturday Arts Market
Outdoor arts and crafts marketplace featuring local artists' wares from jewelry to paintings and sculptures.
Richmond Hall
Artechouse
The Heights Art Studio and Gallery is a venue in Houston Texas, that offers a limited number of art studio spaces to be rented to local artists. 
 The Printing Museum
Dan Electros
Eclectic spot for live blues & acoustic music, with beer & wine available.
 Chapel of St. Basil
Whimsy Artisan
Shop handmade, heartfelt, and wonderfully weird art from over 180 local makers.
Activities
Menil Park
Four Circle Studio
Ceramics & Pottery Studio located within Asch Building in the Heights. Offering studio memberships, by-appointment private lessons, group classes for parties. 
 Buffalo Bayou Park
Habibi Bazaar
Houston's #1 Rug Tufting Studio offering rug tufting workshops, as well as finished rugs and tufting supplies for sale.
FLATS Presents
Puttery
Themed mini golf, craft cocktails and inspired dining.
 Black Swan Yoga
Velocity
Experience realistic racing simulators, group events, and parties at Velocity Sim Lounge. 
 Inprint House
Color Me Mine
Paint-your-own ceramics chain, with a studio available for walk-ins, workshops & parties.
Revival Pilates
The Claw Arcade
The Heights' first dedicated claw venue!
Shopping
Leopard Lounge
Heights Mercantile
Heights Mercantile is a low-rise urban market district in Houston's historic and highly sought-after Heights neighborhood.
Space Montrose
Jubilee
Funky boutique offering unique women's clothing, fashion accessories, gifts & home decor items.
The Guild Shop
Granel Spice Market
A small farmer's style market selling fresh spices, herbs and botanical Spices.
 Reeves Art + Design
Manready Mercantile
Premium general good store and manufacture that offers incredible gift ideas for anybody that's hard to buy.
 Fallen Angel
AG Antiques
Antiques, vintage, gifts, and more that blends vintage treasures with handcrafted goods, artisan-made items.
 Blessings
M-K-T Heights
Neighborhood hub featuring local shopping, great food, fitness studios, and scenic trails all in one place.
 Aesop
Houston Farmer's Market
Lively outdoor marketplace offering produce, spices and herbs, plus a Mexican-food grocery section and vendors selling housewares.
Aesop
Daytripper Vintage
Perfectly curated vintage shop with rare finds from the 70s and 80s - think leather jackets and statement home pieces. vintage leather.
Patios
JR's Bar & Grill
Heights Bier Garten
Casual bar and restaurant featuring beer on draft and in cans as well as cocktails and wine on tap.
South Beach
Onion Creek
Casual breakfast & lunch eatery serving burgers & local beers inside or on the woodsy outdoor patio.
Ripcord
Eight Row Flint
Upscale icehouse serving rare bourbons, craft beer & margaritas, & tacos from a food truck.
 Buddy's
Botanic Beer Garden
Greenery-filled beer garden in The Heights with outdoor patios, local beer, handcrafted cocktails, and food worth staying for.
 Pearl Bar
Echoes
Casual, indoor-outdoor venue for Greek-Mexican dishes alongside a slew of cocktails.
Crocker Bar
Down the Street
Quirky bistro with a patio offering global fare & cocktails amid vintage accents & furnishings.

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