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Houston Press: 2012 Best of Houston Winner: Best Greek Resturant.Check out more Houston Press Winners here:http://www.houstonpress.com/bestof/ Or go moblie with the free Best Of app.
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Roger Billings: The Gyro pizza is awesome. My daughter loved the Greek toast with the turkey. Also, if you like lamb, the Souvlaki is excellent and tender.
6201A Hermann Park Dr (btwn Fannin & Almeda), Houston, TX
Park · 89 tips and reviews
HISTORY: Opened in 1899, this is Houston's first park. As one of the first desegregated public golf courses in the US, the park is now one of Houston's most historically significant public green spaces.
CultureMap Houston: Diners have two options: any guest can eat in the main dining area, or premium tickets can be bought for the ledge seating, which offers views of the action while feasting on the chef's table buffet.
CultureMap Houston: Make sure and wander through the clearance section of the store. Shoppers can score incredible deals on rugs, furniture and linens.
CultureMap Houston: The neoclassical 1920s building has a grand marble staircase that is perfect for grand entries, so it's no wonder that this party space is one of Houston's premier venues.
CultureMap Houston: The newly renovated hotel opened in 2002 as the Sam Houston, but the name was too Texan for national promotion, so it became the Alden in 2005.
CultureMap Houston: Only Four Seasons spas partner with Clarins skin products to provide expert facials, whether the goal is smoothing, brightening, firming, calming or upping skin radiance.
CultureMap Houston: Tired of listening to your iPod through ear buds? Each room comes complete with its own iPod docking station to bring the playlists of home to your hotel room.
CultureMap Houston: The popular after-concert venue (it's hosted after parties for Gaga, Muse, Metallica, Foo Fighters, Kings of Leon, Audioslave and more).
CultureMap Houston: With burnished wood floors and improved lighting, don't fear, the atmosphere remains simple, understated and serene (although the lights were a little too bright on the night we visited).
CultureMap Houston: Named for a new breed of dog, a cross between a Saint Bernard and Great Dane, and it welcomes its namesake. You didn't hear it from us, but they're one of the most dog-friendly dives around.
CultureMap Houston: Damian's has a private shuttle that will drop you off and pick you up at the Alley Theatre, Jones Hall, and the Wortham Center. It's way better than paying to park.
CultureMap Houston: Known for jazz, but if that's not your scene, scat cat, check the Sambuca calendar and come when the band on stage is playing Latin, classic rock, acoustic rock, American standards or blues.
Evi Yuniarti: Love the pizza selections, not much variety of the grills marks this place down a peg. It's HALAL ! No pork nor bacon,.. This all that matter.. ;)
1111 St Joseph Pkwy (at San Jacinto St.), Houston, TX
Church · 8 tips and reviews
CultureMap Houston: An award-winning traditional structure with soaring ceilings, a metal dome, white limestone and marble walls, and 108 stained glass window panels designed and made in Florence.