Order the khachapuri, the Russian inside - out pizza! Sorry if they don't have it, it has to sit for a day.
A small and lively theatre where every seat feels like a front-row seat and wine is included with the ticket.
Three acres in size, the pool is fed from under ground springs and is on average 68 degrees year round. Over the years it has drawn people from all walks of life.
On a hot summer day, few things cool Texans off better than a 2-hour tube ride down the cool, spring-fed Comal River. Open from March to October.
Rimming one edge of the clear blue-green waters are a limestone grotto and a 50-foot waterfall; here you can play in the shower or find a shady seat on the rocks beneath its overhang. Read more.
Check out the Schulenburg Festival, take the painted churches tour, eat some amazing BBQ, grab a bag of candied pecans, and catch a Friday night football game at Shorthorn Stadium!
*Maybe* 30 seconds from the Czech Stop, and always a hell of a lot less busy -- for far better kolache. What's there to not like?
More Buc-ee’s than Czech stop, but that doesn’t mean it’s not a viable place to get your kolache on
Shatteringly good brisket. The ribs, pulled pork, cole slaw, and beans are merely transcendent.
Brisket is exquisite. Get both fatty & lean. Worth the wait in line but get there early cuz they run out of ribs & turkey by 1 & pulled pork by 2. Pulled pork & sausage were very good. Perfect bark.
go to the river in gruene. rockin r tubing place. loads of beverages required..
The Roasted Oysters with Bacon, Jumbo Lump Crab, and Mezcal Cream Sauce are stupid delicious
Chopped Brisket, brisket, pulled pork, beef rib, fried chicken, fried Okra. All about the bbq sauce that makes everything taste so good.
Try the Chocolate Bacon - Smoked at Lockheart BBQ. Sweet, salty, smoky, and delicious.
Sopapillas sopapillas sopapillas sopapillas!!!! :) Did i mention sopapillas?
There are too many things to get here that are great!!! Small plates- dumplings, chicken liver mousse (which is a MUST), and Nancy cakes are amazing!
Mind blowing. Get the viet cajun crawfish obviously, but don’t sleep on salt and pepper crab and bo luc lac (shaking beef). Turkey neck pretty dope too
Small place selling tasty crawfish and exceptionally good fried catfish . There are limited tables so be prepared to wait at busy times
Mixtli is a whole new way to experience regional Mexican cuisine. Mixtli uses the combination of old prehispanic techniques with modern, avant grade cuisine. Read more.
The brisket was melt in your mouth amazing!! The potato salad and green beans were a great compliment to the meat.
Lifelong pitmaster Tootsie Tomanetz's pork steak is resolutely meaty, with the upfront brashness of a rib steak, but tempered with a sweeter flavor and smoky finish. Read more.
Visit the burial spots for Stephen F. Austin, Gov. Allan Shivers, Gov. John Connally, Lt. Gov. Bob Bullock and many other Texas leaders. The graves go back to 1851.
Beneath the Battle Oaks is a statue of Barbara Jordan. Jordan was the first African-American woman from the South to serve in the U.S. Congress.
The jalapeño cheese grits are absolutely outstandingly wonderful. Add to that outstanding brisket, delicious ribs and this is definitely a winner.
The famous Memphis chain comes to Downtown and brings some of the best fried green tomatoes and chicken in town with it. Read more.
Went to see Chris Kyle and was so disappointed! He's a hero and it was a laminated picture. Great grounds though
The bats are really small, try to go to the right end (south side) of the bridge, that's where they will emerge from
Hear us out. Every night at dusk during March-November 1.5 million Mexican free tailed bats take flight from underneath Congress Ave Bridge. Watch it from a riverboat, or a nearby patio bar. Read more.
A required stop during any Austin visit. Get a margarita. Get the Large Bob Armstrong. A side of guacamole will put things over the top in a great way... actually you should come visit twice a trip!
Esquire: She picked up a beef rib that seemed to weigh more than her. Bit into the juicy meat &her eyes rolled back &emitted a squeak of unfiltered delight. Polished off whole rib &asked for another
If you are craving a bunch of vietnamese food and cannot decide where to go, go here! Their buffet has a large variety of vietnamese food. (bun bo hue, banh canh, mi hoanh thanh, bo 7 mon, and more!)
Love this hotel. Beautiful and classy. Staff is top notch. The Sunday brunch buffet is out of this world.
Best restraunt on the island hands down! EVERYTHING is amazing and it you like gumbo, theirs is the best! The service is ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The Rosewood Cemetery Association was founded by African Americans in Galveston around 1911.
Locavore before it was cool, this quintessential Austin diner serves fresh and delicious grub and embraces all that is our quirky community. Great things can happen over a bowl of Kerbey Queso at 4am. Read more.
Been here three times over the last year. Carne Asada, jalapeño soup, tamales, cheese grits, wedge salad. You can’t go wrong with any of these. Staff is always super friendly. I will come back.
Only in Texas can one get a whole pecan pie out of a vending machine.
Wow! We loved cabrito tacos, ceviche, duck mole and pulpo. Delicious selection of mexcal cocktails. Deserves it spot right now at the top in houston!
Okay for drive-through banh mi, though sandwiches were packed light and the bread a tad chewy. Spring rolls convinced me that a second chance is warranted.
No trip to Austin is complete with out a visit to Waterloo Records, a landmark since 1982. The store has hosted appearances by everyone from Willie Nelson to Spoon. Read more.
Susan Post’s much-loved bookstore has provided a launchpad for women writers, a sanctuary for literary seekers, and a safe space for generations of feminists.
Keto-friendly swallow (fufu)! Also, herbs, spices, veg, meats, grains and a nice takeaway station with carryout Nigerian/West African favorites like pepper soup, egusi, nkwobi, jollof, etc...
STEAK NIGHT on FRIDAYs & SATURDAYs 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm BYOB
Real BBQ, the way Texans used to enjoy it one hundred years ago. Not for the faint of heart, don't expect much in the way of fancy decoration and ambience. Worth the drive to Lockhart.
I tried a couple mixed boxes of sandos and all of them were amazing. My favorite might be the shrimp but all of them are worth it.
Wednesday and Sunday are 100% vegan buffets. BBQ tofu is a favorite.
This spot was really fun - $5 cover. Reminded us of Booty SF. Fun outdoor area too. Met a Jewish bach party and they wanted to lift Emilya up on a chair :)
Halo Halo is what aliens would attempt to make as human desserts in a distant future without any context or recipes of actual desserts. It's a jambalaya of sweets thrown together. I think its good.
If you have an hour to spare on your drive between Houston and Dallas, this place is worth a stop. $4 admission.
Spring rolls are awesome and the chicken and beef rice dishes were really good too
Amazing bras that actually fit!! Highly recommend this place if your looking for bras or lingerie
Madagascar radiated tortoise elders, Mr and Mrs Pickles welcomed new babies, Dill, Gherkin, and Jalapeño this year 🍾
Escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Imagine private balconies, tennis courts, an attentive staff and an isolated beach front, right outside your door. Read more.
goat chops were tough but flavorful, karai goat was tasty but not much curry, gulab jam was very good but small... solid 8.4
Not your regular Hot Dog, fresh buttery bun, tasty warm sausages and multiple toppings... local beer on tap plus great service.
Super cool hotel. Wish I was staying here. Frose - frozen rose was the cocktail of choice
From the moment you arrive you know that you have chosen wisely. They give you a beer at check in & free margaritas at wine hour. Amazing bars, food and live music. The rooms are gorgeous too!
Super sick decor. Everything is bomb. Barbequed short rib will melt in your mouth, but coffee rubbed wagyu is to.die.for.
Inspired by the vitality of the city's people & cultures, GONZO247 (Mario Figueroa Jr) used abstract butterfly wings as a motif in his mural to symbolize the energy that gives Houston that "LIFT"
One of a bazillion paintovers of Houston's iconic BE SOMEONE graffiti. This & artist Chandrika Metivier's NO WAR KNOW PEACE cover back in Feb'22 have caught them felony charges. Boo, Union Pacific!
Funky place to stay—not the Ritz. Old school, landmark place, and the a/c blows cold here!
Students nicknamed Guadalupe Street “The Drag.” It is popular for shopping, picking up the latest UT paraphernalia at the Co-op, or grabbing a bite to eat.
Norris Wright Cuney (1846-1898), politician, mason, and labor advocate for the rights of African Americans rest here under a giant obelisk
It was clean quiet comfortable beautiful room with a kitchenette perfect room for traveling or staying in for a short period
Coziest hipster hotel I've ever been! Friendly service, awesome room (large, confortable, pretty decor), good restaurant with fun live music in the evening, relaxing deck, nice swimmimg pool.
You could spend all day out on lady bird lake and up to Barton springs, with a SUP or kayak & a cooler
Nicknamed the Garage Mahal, this is a place to see moral, political, social, satirical and just plain whimsical ideologies played-out across the bodies of automobiles re-imagined into objects of art.
They have a really cool, Diasporic approach here. U don't have to be African, American or even Black to feel right at home here. #AFropolitan all the way.
REVIEWING THE ETHIOPIAN SIDE OF THE RESTAURANT I ordered the Meat Combo: Berbere plus rib tips and “greens” with delicious Injera sour dough bread to use with your hands, all of it is delicious.
Nice small town on the edge of the forth largest city in the nation, Houston, TX. You get that best of both worlds here. Mostly a middle to upper income type of town.
I loved staying in my Sand `N Sea vacation rental for my first time in Galveston, Texas. Seriously, I had zero issues with the beach front home that we stayed in. Book a rental with Sand `N Sea!
Lemon custard is my favorite! This is a fun place to visit and the staff is always friendly.
Toshokan (English: Library) is home to Chef Saine Wong's 14 course, globally-inspired omakase. 6 folk lmtd seatings Wed-Sat at 6p & 830p. Catch a resy for the coming month on the first of the month.
Don't miss: Samosa chaat; dahi puri (stuffed lentil puffs with yogurt and chutneys); rava dosa (semolina crepe) with sambar and chutneys. Read more.
The chicken fried steak is their signature dish, and it's absolutely delicious. Flavorful and tender. Their cocktails are also tasty.
Last Panchos in south Texas and so worth the nostalgia trip. ❤️ the decor, sweet servers, plentiful tasty hot food w/ lots of options & great value. Raise the flag for refills and fresh sopapillas!
The best old school arcade I’ve been to in a long time. And everything was in in working condition. Tons of games to choose from!
The menu changes every week, but Misti is renown for her cured meats. Everything we have had has been amazing. Texas beet salad & pig tails were to die for.
Be sure to make a reservation if you want to swim a day or two ahead of time. Lovely cool clean creek with a high rock to dive off into.
Spectacular views of Lake Travis and surrounding areas! Enjoy this hill country gem.
Theme park with a mission "to provide a fun, clean, and beautiful environment, free of physical and economic barriers, that all individuals can come to and enjoy, regardless of age or ability."
Made famous in the movie, Dazed and Confused, this drive in burger joint is as local as it gets. The grill is so seasoned with age that you probably could make anything cooked on taste amazing.
The sopapillas are to die for!! I go there just to eat them and nothing else.
The Chile Rellenos are the best Tex-Mex buffet style Rellenos that Dallas has to offer. Way better than Palomino's.
If you're in Dallas from late September to mid-October, head to the State Fair for food, concerts, animal rides, flower shows and a 200-foot-tall ferris wheel.
Texas' first 100% booze-free bottle shop, featuring over 300 non-alcoholic beer, wine, spirits and ready-to-drink cocktails
It's a perfect place for the summer or a hot day you can just go sit in the river or you can float down the river and have a good time with friends and family!
If you love metal/punk rock, this is the bar for you. Bring quarters for the pool table and drink a few (read 5-7) Lone Stars. Guys, the bathroom is safe although it may not look it.
Dallas’ longest-running record store and since 2017, an arts & culture non-profit as well. Check out their Insta for in-store live music and art events
Excellent selection of classic and newly-released vinyl at this locally-owned shop. The staff is friendly, and it feels like you just walked into the record store Andy works at in "Pretty in Pink."
This place is wonderful! Great tasting food, plentiful portions, and fair pricing. I got the “brunch” chicken fried steak with scrambled eggs and potatoes. I was embarrassed when it arrived-huge 😳
Every Wednesday is Oktoberfest Buffet Night. Great beer and live music by Alpenfest. Make reservations and order one of the specialty desserts! Awesome!
ALDEHYDE 44, a Dallas City Exclusive fragrance: aldehyde+narcissus+jasmin+tuberose+musk+vanilla.
You wish there were 10 of these types of places in ATX it’s just what the food scene needs. Highlights were the fried squash, mafaldine, and the desserts. Next time gotta get the beef tartare
The best fried Catfish in the Shreveport area! Try the whole or filet catfish fried with Cajun spice !
Look around and enjoy some interesting architecture from the 1910s through the 1980s.
Great site. Food outstanding. Service same. This is high rating for me. Laid back.
The original restaurant and the best! Amazing onion rings and great milkshakes.
Originally built in 1959 by high school shop teacher William "Harry" Wheeler for Wheeler's Western Store on US 60, this cement and steel roadside icon got a retro makeover in 2016
Medina County Steak Tartare aka parisa : serrano vinaigrette, shallots, chives, redneck cheddar, saltines
Incredible locally sourced food. Excellent service and warm atmosphere. Let the kitchen be in charge and go with the Chefs Choice. You won’t regret it.
Authentic Nigerian cuisine and ice cold stout and beer. Tell the owner Maggie that ken sent you.lol. keep an eye out for the hood rats,and lizards in the area.
Orange Show's legendary Art Car Ball is held yearly in April at Orange Show World Headquarters and features a cavalcade of bonkers costumes and Mardi Gras-style revelry
Trains Over Texas, the annual holiday exhibit and largest indoor O-scale train display in the state, features model train cars graffiti'd by local street artists and muralists. BE SOMEONE
Order the Buddha Basket for the best fries catfish in the state. If you're feeling a burger try the Cabrito.
Orange Show's 37th annual Art Car Parade is April 13th 2024. Art Car festivities go from April 11-14th
This place was a blast! Take your kids on the rope swings and swim! Don't forget swim shoes or flip flips that u don't mind getting wet! The rocks hurt your feet without em!!!
‘Secret space’ next to Delta Skyclub but public. Quiet seats indoors and runway-view seats outdoors. Bathroom, too. Don’t tell anyone.
10-acre parcel of land purchased for $800 in 1872 by former slaves, Richard Allen, Elias Dibble, Jack Yates, and Richard Brock as a place for the community to celebrate Juneteenth emancipation day
Groundbreaking was Monday, Oct. 12, 2015, Doris Miller's 96th birthday. It's going to be an amazing spot, there is still more money to raise, pls donate if you can! http://www.dorismillermemorial.org/
At 90 ft tall, it is the largest Hanuman murti in North America and now, the 3rd tallest statue in N.A.,as well. Check out Sugarlands other giant statue, The Sugar Land Quan Âm while youre in town :)
Completed in 2000, this statue of the revered female form of bodhisattva Avalokiteśvara rises 66 feet | 20 metres tall and was designed by sculptor, Mai Chi Kim
Best blackened fish tacos I've ever had! The remoulade sauce is fantastic! Great bar atmosphere with a patio. Margs are nice and strong 😉
Mariano Martinez invented the Frozen Margarita here in 1971 as a solution to the problem of inconsistency in the preparation of margaritas among his bartenders.
Gonzalez's flour tortillas are amazing. As thick as a pancake, they render accoutrements like butter a mere afterthought.
Greta great little place in Deep Ellum for some authentic Mexican, not Tex-Mex, but a variety of great dishes from Mexican cuisine and culture.
The fried catfish is amazing here. They make some really good tarter sauce for it too.
Fried chicken is definitely some of the best... Catfish, chicken and dumplings, and the green beans aren't too bad neither
Delicious, crispy and perfectly seasoned catfish and shrimp. Fast and friendly service. Can't wait to go back!
Una plaza pequeña pero muy interesante por su arquitectura, hay una capilla en la que puedes ingresar gratis y tiene unos vitrales interesantes
Check out the Chapel of Thanksgiving's amazing "Glory Window" designed by Gabriel Loire. It's one of the largest horizontally mounted stained-glass pieces in the world.
30 or so left of the more than 50 art deco buildings constructed for the Texas Centenial Exposition Worlds Fair
Humble yourself in awe as you stand in wonder before the majesty of The Hat.
"The Eye" is a 30-foot-tall sculpture created in 2007 by multimedia artist, Tony Tasset. Working from a photo, he crafted it as a replica of his own eye.
Behind the glass cases in the lobby of the George W. Truett Memorial Hospital at the Baylor University Medical Center complex
A historical part of Dallas, the West End has many great restaurants and places to hang out and be cool.
Home to one of the largest displays of African-American folk art and historic materials in the Southwest, this museum is built in the shape of a cross.
Nice collection of American art. Large number of Remington and Russell paintings and sculptures. Free to visit. Very quiet.
Memorabilia collection absorbed by the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History in 2023; the legacy of Leonards Department Store and its impact on Forth Worth continues to be preserved
There's so many murals, it's insane!!! Neat little neighborhood that has really grown up over the years.
Free and open to the public, the museum showcases the late Barney Smith's magnum opus, pert near 1400 art pieces he created out of toilet seats
If you can sit at the bar, go there versus waiting in line. You can order from bar much faster. Burnt ends are sensational. Brisket is moist. Pulled pork was so flavorful. Pork ribs are tasty! Get M&C
Church named for canonized Polish priest, Maximilian Kolbe, who volunteered his life to be taken instead of a fellow prisoner at Auschwitz concentration camp Aug 14th, 1941
Free general admission but also, a ROAM reciprocal museum, in case that free for all business ever changes
Painted by artist Theo Ponchaveli in 2020 to memorialize Jean, murdered by Dallas cop Amber Guyger after she entered his apartment in 2018 and shot him sitting on his couch eating a bowl of ice cream
Monumental 38.5 foot "Catrina" (constructed in 2024) from Artsumex Collectivo, second only to Puerto Vallarta's towering 75.5 foot-tall Catrina
The meat is on the same level as Franklin’s. The sides are better. Too close to call. The wait times, although shorter, aren’t as fun as Franklin’s.
