Food scene
Fantastic food and atmosphere. Check the event calendar on their website ahead of time. They have some very well known bands play. Tickets required after 9PM.
The Dirty South
116 N Velasco StFantastic food and atmosphere. Check the event calendar on their website ahead of time. They have some very well known bands play. Tickets required after 9PM.
La Casona Tex-Mex & Cantina
2909 North Velasco StreetYummy Tex Mex!
The Grape Taste Restaurant
145 Oyster Creek DrTapas and wine flights
Poly Pop
104 This WayDifferent menu and fun location
The Local-Kitchen.Bar.Bakery
120 That WayCute outdoor courtyard. Eclectic menu and great cocktails.
Casa Tequila
203 Parking Way StreetBecause TEQUILA :)
Thai Stellar
803 E NASA PkwyHave lunch here if you’re going to Space Center Houston!
Grace
113 East Sealy StreetHand tossed pizza? Monster sized milkshakes?? Yes please. Plan ahead and make reservations.
Giovanni's Italian Kitchen
729 E Mulberry StTiny little place with a cozy atmosphere and yummy Italian!
Do you know those movies where the local sherif and everyone in the town goes to hang out? This is that place. Down home Texas. Get an ice cold beer and the filet and enjoy!
Main Street Steakhouse & Bar Danbury-TX
1802 Main StreetDo you know those movies where the local sherif and everyone in the town goes to hang out? This is that place. Down home Texas. Get an ice cold beer and the filet and enjoy!
We love this place for breakfast. So much so we go every Friday and they have my pecan coffee waiting. Get pancakes and I promise you will have dreams about their awesomeness.
6 locals recommend
Red Oak Cafe - Alvin
1200 North Bypass 35We love this place for breakfast. So much so we go every Friday and they have my pecan coffee waiting. Get pancakes and I promise you will have dreams about their awesomeness.
Two Czech Chicks Kolache Shoppe & Bakery
1810 Main StThese are famous y’all!
Shopping
Fun boutique with interesting finds!
Brazos Avenue Market, LLC
126 N Velasco StSightseeing
Surfside Beach
206 Starfish StreetOur favorite family beach. The water is usually more clear.
Crocodile Encounter
23231 County Rd 48Not far off the path from our little cottage!
Space Center Houston
1601 E NASA PkwyA Space City favorite even with locals.
A family farm with “pick your own” strawberries and other fruits or flowers. Check their website to see what’s in season.
20 locals recommend
Froberg's Farm
3601 Hwy 6A family farm with “pick your own” strawberries and other fruits or flowers. Check their website to see what’s in season.
Convenience
Feeling lazy? Download the Shipt app and they will deliver groceries right to the cottage door.
H-E-B
1239 E Mulberry StFeeling lazy? Download the Shipt app and they will deliver groceries right to the cottage door.