Master Tailor
Neighborhood: Kingwood

1552 Kingwood Dr
Humble, TX 77339

lin x. writes: they do good clean work. the lady is pretty nice and stops you from doing something ridiculously stupid. i got 5 shirts taken in for the sleeves and 2 of them for the hem. they lost the detail work on the hem but i didn't mind and i didn't tell them…

Charivari Restaurant
Neighborhood: Montrose, Fourth Ward

2521 Bagby St
Houston, TX 77006

Cynthia S. writes: Okay... it may look like grandma's dining room but the kitchen packs a punch! The chef is not only a nice guy but wow, can he cook!

First... ADVENTURE:

If you've ever wondered what those animals in the National Geographic nature shows taste like, this…

Cafe Layal
Neighborhood: Galleria/Uptown, Gulfton

6328 Richmond Ave
Houston, TX 77057

Rahul B. writes: I've been going to Cafe Layal for about 3 years now.

I've seen it grow from a dingy looking place, to a place with a great atmosphere in the last few years. They've added a covered outdoor section which has heating when it's cold.

On Wednesdays and…

The Walden School

16103 Lexington Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479

Ian S. writes: After relocating from Central Texas, my wife and I were reluctant to find a new daycare for our now 4 year old daughter.  The most important considerations for our new choice were that our daughter was comfortable staying for the day, and that she…

Children's Haven Daycare

13511 Florence Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77478

Shelly H. writes: My daughter was enrolled here when she was an infant. The ladies in the infant room treated her like she was their own. I can't comment on the older classes, but I was extremely happy with the care provided.

Teppay
Neighborhood: Galleria/Uptown

6516 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77286

Lucy R. writes: Well, I have been to many sushi bars and Asian fusion place all over the country...but mostly LA and NYC, Not to mention Japan itself. SO when I was given the recco to try this AMAZING lo key place when i moved form LA over 5 years ago, I was…

Fountain View Cafe
Neighborhood: Galleria/Uptown

1842 Fountain View Dr
Houston, TX 77057

Brandon R. writes: Grrreat cafe. If you're looking for a delicious breakfast / brunch, at a reasonable price, then this is the place for you. You won't regret it.

It's not that widely known, but locally is quite popular and can get kind of crowded. Don't let this deter…

Paul's Pizza Shop

16702 Stuebner Airline Rd
Spring, TX 77379

Jessica P. writes: Paul's Pizza Shop is definatly unique to its taste, and definatly gets four stars in my book.   Dining Ideas:  The pepperoni rolls are very good, and no pizza is complete without their seasoned crust.

Meyer Park

7700 Cypresswood Dr
Spring, TX 77383

Jessica P. writes: This close-to-home park accomodates any park-goer.  With it's wide variety of amenities and qualities of attraction, the park trancends fast pace activities to a leisurely picnic.  Definatly five stars!

Memorial Shooting Center
Neighborhood: Memorial

1106 A Witte Rd
Houston, TX 77055

elizabeth d. writes: great instructors and loads to buy all in one place! If you like the idea of self defense training, ladies you should check these guys out. convenient location and friendly faces. you can also do your chl class here. cool t-shirts and hats as well as…

Houston Acupuncture & Herb Clinic
Neighborhood: Montrose

2405 S Shepherd Dr
Houston, TX 77019

wen-lung w. writes: One of the best acupuncture clinics in Houston, TX.

Houston Acupuncture
Neighborhood: Braeswood Place

2431 W Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030

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Don Noble Insurance

5995 N Fwy
Houston, TX 77076

don n. writes: Very good rates and friendly

Fix Lounge
Neighborhood: Midtown, Fourth Ward

2707 Milam
Ste B
Houston, TX 77006

Aaron B. writes: Was there Sat, 7/21/07.  $10 cover.  Not worth it since the place wasn't very busy till after midnite.  We got there around 10:30p.  Cool atmosphere/decor/layout.  Has a rooftop lounge area where u can look down on the street below and a view of…

Inwood Car Care - Danny Hajovsky
Neighborhood: Inwood

6231 W. Little York
Houston, TX 77091

John L. writes: I have using this auto repair facility for over 10 years with complete satisfaction.  The prices are reasonable and the work is excellent.

Pearl Bar
Neighborhood: The Heights

4216 Washington Ave
Houston, TX 77246

Farrah A. writes: An update to my update of Pearl Bar...

So, I kinda shook my head in disappointment after the newly added valet service. Ummm, I'm guessing that was a smart thing to offer patrons. After the recent assault and robbery that occurred last Saturday night…

Saltgrass Steak House

3251 Silverlake Village Dr
Pearland, TX 77584

B. C. writes: If you like GOOD steaks, this is the best place for you!  Great atmosphere, real Texas-y!  Steaks are cooked perfectly everytime.  My favorite is prime rib with the au jus sauce, and horseradish garnish.  Soooo yummmy!!!!

Mamacitas Restaurant
Neighborhood: Clear Lake

515 E Nasa Rd 1
Webster, TX 77598

Danielle L. writes: Fajitas were good. The food was decent. Not amazing, not spectacular, and the chili queso was a little thick, though very tasty when mixed with the salsas provided (I fell in love with the avocado salsa). Prices are reasonable, but then again, I live…

Alexan Heights
Neighborhood: The Heights

404 Oxford St
Houston, TX 77007

Jamie O. writes: Great location to those nearby Midtown and Downtown hot spots.  Attractive, trendy residents lounge by resort-style pool area daily.  Kids are rarely seen.  Higher traffic noise with units in the front, facing IH-10.  Office staff is attentive,…

Ziggy's Healthy Grill
Neighborhood: Montrose, Fourth Ward

302 Fairview St
Houston, TX 77006

Holly M. writes: Of all the Ziggy's this one is my favorite, perhaps it has something to do with the fact it is in an old converted house in Montrose instead of a boring shopping center. It has plenty of charm, adequate outdoor seating and isn't overcrowded like many…

Vanity Salon
Neighborhood: Galleria/Uptown

5791 San Felipe St
Houston, TX 77057

S H. writes: I absolutely love this place.  Great stylists and products (it's an Aveda salon).  They can always fit you in (I'm notorious for changing my appointments).

Envy Publications
Neighborhood: The Heights

401 Studewood
Ste 309
Houston, TX 77025

Sarah P. writes: There's an Envy box at my bus stop so I pick up the rag every month to pass the time on the ride home.  I'm generally through the end of it before we even hit my Park & Ride.

Okay, it's a glossy magazine with a lot of vibrant colours and photos.  The…

Touch of Red
Neighborhood: Montrose

2402 Montrose Blvd
Houston, TX 77286

Dusty G. writes: OK, previous to Touch of Red, I wasn't the "faithful" type. Actually, if there was a hair salon version of that reality show "Cheaters" I would be on the first episode. Long story short, I have changed my ways. Now, I have been faithfully getting my…

Third Coast Comedy
Neighborhood: Oak Forest/Garden Oaks

2317 W. 34th St
Houston, TX 77018

Carolyn D. writes: Third Coast Comedy is a family-run theater that specializes in improv classes and showcases variety and improv comedy shows. The theater space is available to rent for private parties, and Third Coast Comedy also provides corporate communications and…

Crossroads
Neighborhood: Medical Center

2525 Murworth Dr
Houston, TX 77054

Eduardo C. writes: Great!

Irwin John MD
Neighborhood: Medical Center

7550 Fannin St Ofc
Houston, TX 77054

Erik M. writes: Dr. Irwin misdiagonsed my wife's breast cancer on three separate visits to his office. She went to him with three different symptoms of breast cancer. Each time Dr. Irwin told her that it was nothing to worry about. The last time she had a lump in…

Clear Choice Automotive
Neighborhood: Gulfton

6541 SW Freeway
Houston, TX 77074

Adam V. writes: This is the type of service to match the quality of my Lexus.  They are friendly and helpful.  The service is done by appointment and I am in and out in no time.  While I'm waiting they have coffee and snacks in a clean waiting room, and when they…

Yoga Lotus Inc
Neighborhood: Westchase

10001 Westheimer Rd Ste 1110
Houston, TX 77042

Adam V. writes: I have tried all kinds of yoga in West Houston and Sugar Land and this is the best.  I am a long-term beginner and not in the best shape, and the instructors are very good about making me feel welcome, productive and hopeful about my practice.…

Wetzel's Pretzels

16535 Southwest Fwy Ste 523
Sugar Land, TX 77479

Adam V. writes: I love these pretzels!  They are so much better than the ones at the movies or ball games.  They claim to have nonfat pretzels, but one of the servers recently told me they all get butter flavor added when they come out of the oven.  No wonder they…

Watchtower Capital Management
Neighborhood: Galleria/Uptown

1717 St. James Pl
Ste 425
Houston, TX 77056

Shephi P. writes: Great place to day trade stocks.   I've seen a lot of places come and go but this place is top notch.  They let you borrow money and charge low commisssions.   Also have mentorships for people that want to learn more.   Check it out.

Southern Lending Corporation
Neighborhood: Clear Lake

1110 Nasa Pkwy
Ste 620
Houston, TX 77058

D M. writes: While browsing the Southern Lending Corporation website, I was able to get a good idea of how much I could afford to borrow and what type of mortgage would be best for my needs. The mortgage amortization generator on the website quickly calculates a…

Le Viet
Neighborhood: Westchase

11328 Westheimer Rd
Houston, TX 77077

Will L. writes: What can I say about Le Viet restaurant?

Le Viet restaurant is the best and my most favorite restaurant!  

- The service is absolutely outstanding.  
- They have a large number of waiters so that you wouldn't have to wait for 5 minutes after you've…

Catalan Food & Wine
Neighborhood: The Heights

5555 Washington Ave
Ste A
Houston, TX 77007

Lisa A. writes: When I heard about the salted pork-belly cubes basted in Steen's cane syrup and skewered on sugarcane splinters I had to get myself to Catalan.

I made a 7:30 p.m. dinner reservation at the last minute and when we arrived our table was waiting. The…

Honda of Houston

12655 West Rd
Houston, TX 77041

James D. writes: I recently purchased a used 2006 Honda Rebel from Mark at HoH. The Entire experience was pleasant and mark seemed very knowledgeable about the product lines. When I was looking at a new rebel in the show room and expressed concern that is was not in…

Awesome Cycles

13331 Kuykendahl
#105
Houston, TX 77090

James D. writes: I attended the Basic Rider Course (Motorcycle) This past weekend (8/10/2007-8/13/2007). My instructors name was Jim. The class was fantastic. it gave me the skills I needed to safely handle my new (to me) motorcycle (see my Honda of Houston post).I…