The aisles are filled with exotic culinary offerings, holistic potions and everyday products from pizza to toilet paper that are all eco-friendly.
E-Tao boasts several off-menu specials for those in the know to ask for. There's also online ordering and delivery.
It's located in Galleria II, level two, between the Westin Galleria hotel and the Apple store.
An ever-satisfying buffet, stacked with all the classic choices (chicken tikka masala, saag paneer, etc.) and more. The staff is friendly, not overly involved, but helpful.
Ziggy Gruber is a third generation deli man. It started with his grandfather, who opened the Rialto in New York City with his brothers-in-law.
There is talk of building a parking garage and using the surface lots as a redevelopment project including residential units, offices and possibly a hotel.
Boots (or shoes) looking a little glum? Pop by Pinto Ranch for an old-fashioned shoe shine in the boot department.
Inside the 7,100-foot Mokara Spa is the Omni's fitness center, where you can sweat to picturesque views of the pool and swan pond.
The door guys are not joking around when it comes to the dress code, so gentlemen, leave the Converse at home.
Saturday afternoons from 2 to 5 p.m. feature $6 wine tasting, and Sunday brunch features $2 mimosas and $4 sangria in addition to globally-inspired street food and a great full brunch menu.
It’s nearly impossible for newcomers to join and memberships are treasured and passed down like family heirlooms.
In addition to the award-winning wine list, El Meson is known for their paella: it's well worth the 30-minute prep time.
For wine connoisseurs, Tony’s boasts an extensive wine cellar with over 1,000 carefully selected choices.
It’s not all about accessories. We have one friend who bought tons of jewel-colored stones here and hot-glued them to the wall in her bathroom to give it a festive glam/Guatemala look.
The Big Easy is a fun little dive in Rice Village that offers the best blues shows in town six nights a week and zydeco on Sundays.
You have no choice but to valet park. There's no place else on bustling Richmond Avenue to self park.
There's almost always a wait for a table. So is it our imagination or was Houston's among the first Houston restaurants to use flashing beepers?
It’s a big family destination but we love when they stay open late on Fridays for "Mixers and Elixirs," where the young intelligentsia mix, mingle and dance.
The counter holds a map of good picnic spots that includes parks both near (the Cullen Sculpture Garden and Miller Outdoor Theatre) and far (the Water Wall).
The bar offers an impressive array of international beers on draught or by the bottle, a large assortment of wines and an O'Mara's Irish Country Cream coffee that delivers a robust kick.
This massive kid paradise is the number-one children’s museum in the country as well as the highest attended, with more than 750,000 people passing through its doors annually.
For relaxing, try In The Buff, starting with essential oils, cleansing agents and natural olive stone granules to exfoliate.
Comprised of many boutique establishments: a farmer’s market section, a fresh seafood counter, vitamin shop, flower market, bakery, wine shop, gift emporium, a café and a gourmet take-out section.
The milkshakes are made with Blue Bell ice cream, and the lemonade and limeade is served fresh.
