CultureMap Houston Manager: The main sanctuary at Woodway sustained serious damage after Hurricane Ike, but reopened in September 2009 bigger and better than before.
CultureMap Houston Manager: Customized invitations for weddings, birthdays and other events are expertly handled here, plus there's always scrapbooks for every season lining the shelves.
CultureMap Houston Manager: Harris County commissioners can't figure out what to do with the building. Among the proposals: A hotel or movie studio. No one knows what will happen to it.
CultureMap Houston Manager: In its previous life, this hotel was an InterContinental. Shoppers note: It's almost directly across the street from Saks Fifth Avenue in the Galleria.
CultureMap Houston Manager: Landry’s Restaurant, Inc., the ever-expanding seafood empire helmed by Tilman J. Fertitta, recently acquired the Oceanaire. We'll keep you posted on any changes.
CultureMap Houston Manager: Well-dressed men who need a custom-made suit only have to wait a week at Festari. The staff can turn it around in seven to 10 days.
CultureMap Houston Manager: Watch this: Zadok's carries more than 20 brands of high-end watches, including Piaget, Jaeger LeCoultre, Cartier, Tag Heuer and Breitling.
CultureMap Houston Manager: Karen Penner does double-duty as boutique owner and baker. Her brownies are legendary and especially popular on Saturdays when she always has a fresh batch ready.
CultureMap Houston Manager: The boutique has worked with a long line of pageant winners including Crystle Stewart, Miss USA 2008. The store is a resource for women seeking training and wardrobe building.
CultureMap Houston Manager: The debonaire Hotel Granduca developer Giorgio Borlenghi and his wife Cathy entertain frequently on the property and you can occasionally catch them sharing a wine with friends in the bar.
CultureMap Houston Manager: Ticket prices are far less than the cost to see any one of the city’s professional sports teams and usually benefit a charity.
CultureMap Houston Manager: New Living can link you up with experts who evaluate and retrofit homes to make, contractors who remodel homes, and a cleaning service that uses all-natural products.
CultureMap Houston Manager: Felix stands out from its neighbors with interior design by owner P.J. Jamea resembles a swank hotel bar with playful wingback chairs, stately leather sofas and eye-catching light fixtures.
Servicio de salud y belleza · River Oaks, Houston, TX · 6 tips y reseñas
CultureMap Houston Manager: Founder Brea Grazia is a true pioneer in the industry, recognized as having opened the first true day spa in the United States in 1985.
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CultureMap Houston Manager: GlennLock Foods operates seven Frenchy’s units in the Houston area. The Creuzot family, however, still owns the Frenchy’s on Scott Street and inside H-E-B grocery store.
CultureMap Houston Manager: The third Sunday of every month at Abejas Boutique is a whirlwind of activity from noon to 1 p.m., because everything in the store (except estate jewelry) is marked 50 percent off.
CultureMap Houston Manager: They've got shuffleboard, pool, a patio out back and saddle-topped bar stools for the ultimate in Western comfort, plus live music.
CultureMap Houston Manager: Tampico is in a Mexican-American neighborhood with a basic decor of neon signs and Formica tables and a lively crowd that is mostly Spanish-speaking, as are the staff.
CultureMap Houston Manager: You’ve got to go to at least one Tiger football game because TSU’s famous marching band, “The Ocean of Soul,” always puts on a high-energy and complexly choreographed halftime show.
CultureMap Houston Manager: Home to a magnificent golf course, the annual U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championships, a lovely swimming pool, fine dining, impeccable service and more.