Cowboy Ranch

PO Box 5304
Pasadena, TX 77508

Bobbi B. writes: Saddle up and ride the Bull....   Cowboy hats and Boots ....  John Travolta's dream.....

This is the real deal.....

Cafe Annie
Neighborhood: Galleria/Uptown

1728 Post Oak Blvd
Houston, TX 77056

Claire R. writes: Wow, I can't understand why this restaurant has such low reviews.

The staff were very friendly and welcoming. If anything, they were too friendly. The restaurant decor was very interesting and the tables are very spacious and give you a feeling of…

Villa Capri

PO Box 784
Seabrook, TX 77586

Robyn T. writes: Some of the best Italian food in the Bay Area.  Villa Capri is owned by the same family that owns Frenchies, a little further up Nasa Parkway.  They also have Casa Mia, which is right next door to Villa Capri where you can have weddings, banquets,…

Toyota Center
Neighborhood: Downtown

1510 Polk St
Houston, TX 77002

Lisa A. writes: I can be a curmudgeon when it comes to the idea of getting out to stadium concerts or huge sporting events -- seems like they're always in tight quarters and a shoddy environs. I don't want to fight crowds. I don't want to stand in a long line to go…

Lakewood Church
Neighborhood: Settegast

7417 E Houston Rd
Houston, TX 77028

Teresa T. writes: Lakewood Church...  The home of the smiling preacher.  Joel Osteen is known for his smile.  He greets his congregation with a smile.  During the worship service...he is at his seat and he's smiling...and smiling and smiling.  He tells his habitual…

Mo Mong
Neighborhood: Montrose

1201 Westheimer Rd
Ste B
Houston, TX 77006

Keith D. writes: the easiest thing for me to do is to cut and paste a blog i wrote a few years back:

a lazy sunday afternoon in montrose

ever stay out too late on a saturday and not know what to do with yourself the next morning?  say you had great seats to see "the…

Riva's Italian Restaurant
Neighborhood: Montrose

1117 Missouri St
Houston, TX 77006

Cory O. writes: After reading the previous person's review, I'm tempted go back very soon to check out their lunch menu (the prices that Jordan N. quotes were much lower than the dinner prices).  The food is more authentic Italian food, so don't be expected Olive…

A Sweet Factory, Inc.
Neighborhood: Gulfton

3330 Hillcroft Street
suite C
Houston, TX 77057

JD N. writes: Surprisingly one of the best Middle Eastern pastry shops. This place has been in business for at least 25 years. The knafi here with adawe cheese is delicious. (Not sure if I spelled the name of the cheese right). Middle Easterns in this city flock…

Cafe Piquet
Neighborhood: Bellaire

5757 Bissonnet St
Bellaire, TX 77401

Lisa A. writes: I hate to be the lone decenter but our meal at Cafe Piquet was disappointing. I was craving a cuban sandwich so we stopped in one night last weekend to get a fix. We ordered their mixed appetizer platter with ham croquettes, papa rellanas, empanadas…

Perbacco
Neighborhood: Downtown, Fourth Ward

700 Milam St
Houston, TX 77002

JD N. writes: Vittorio Preteroti, Owner
700 Milam @ Capital
Houston, TX 77002
(p) 713-224-2422
(f) 713-224-5024

The food is definitely wonderful. I ordered what I thought would be a plain pasta dish, tortillini with vologna (there was a choice of having a red…

Cafe Monsoon Wine & Curry Grill
Neighborhood: West Oaks

14045 Westheimer Road
Houston, TX 77077

JD N. writes: Cafe Monsoon Wine & Curry Grill

The decor in this place exubes a formal atmosphere. There are cloth napkins, linen tableclothes, and the presentation and detail of the restaurant is impeccable. And so is the food.

I came here for the lunch buffet…

Rich's
Neighborhood: Midtown

2401 San Jacinto St
Houston, TX 77002

Irene F. writes: Wow. Ended up here in the wee hours one night and boy oh boy was it fun. The cover was something obscene, but luckily some sweet dude paid our covers (ahah, why on earth, no clue). I didn't realize it was gay (not that it would have mattered anyway!)…

Cedar Bakeries

14360 Bellaire Blvd
Houston, TX 77083

Khaled H. writes: A little slice of Lebanon in Houston. The bread, the manakish, the atmosphere puts you right there in your favorite bakery back home. Heavenly....

Kim Son Restaurant

12750 Southwest Fwy
Stafford, TX 77477

Connie B. writes: Kim Son is my favorite place for dim sum with Golden Palace and Fung's Kitchen in not-so-close running. (I find the dim sum at both of those restaurants to border on the greasy side.) If you get there early, around 11 am, you will have no problem…

La Vina

9419 Richmond Avenue
Houston, TX 77063

Elaine M. writes: This is a small hole-in-the-wall place but it's authentic. I should know as I grew up eating this food (my parents are Cuban immigrants).  As the previous reviewer said, the owner is the cook that worked at Cafe Piquet for years, learning from Mrs.…

Mediterraneo Market & Cafe
Neighborhood: Clear Lake

18033 Upper Bay Rd
Houston, TX 77058

Christopher S. writes: FIVE STARS!

This is a nice little lunch place close to Johnson Space Center.  The Mediterranean food is pretty good - comparable to some of the better places in Berkeley.

FIVE STARS!

I usually get one of the lunch special items, like the lamb kabob.…

St Dominic Center
Neighborhood: Medical Center

2401 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77021

JD N. writes: The Catholic Deaf community of Houston, TX meets in the small and comfortable Warren Chapel at this "complex." They meet at 11:15 am every Sunday and usually the priest is able to sign and talk at the same time. Otherwise there is an interpreter. The…

Costco Wholesale
Neighborhood: Memorial

1150 Bunker Hill Rd
Houston, TX 77055

Brandon R. writes: Great place.

They have the lowest prices on everything they carry. And everything they carry is of superior quality. Great samples, too.

Best place to buy your tires. Price and service is unbeatable. They will Rotate & Balance for free whenever you…

Space Center Tire & Auto
Neighborhood: Clear Lake

16439 Moon Rock Dr
Houston, TX 77058

John G. writes: April 22, 2008

To:  Yelp Houston

Subject:  Resolution & Recommendation of Space Center Tire & Auto in Houston, Texas  

Good Morning with Good News, My Dad always said that the true measure of a person or business is how well they deal with a negative…

Oriental Gourmet
Neighborhood: Clear Lake

16602 El Camino Real
Houston, TX 77062

Bobbi B. writes: Its a HUGE buffet.  If your hungry for everything and dont mind a buffet this is a PIGGY PIE DREAM !

Go be in Pig Heaven !!!!!

Greek Deli & Cafe
Neighborhood: Clear Lake

16701 El Camino Real
Houston, TX 77062

Bobbi B. writes: Ok he has the best Greek food and Gyros and Humas but.... .He yells at me everytime I go there.  Ok, I am slow reading the menu on the wall above the counter.... I dont understand the combinations....  OK I asked for Tea and was told I have to get…

Chabuca's International Grill
Neighborhood: Clear Lake

316 W Nasa Rd 1
Webster, TX 77598

Nichol K. writes: This is truly one of the best dining experiences in the Clear Lake area. If you are traveling to Kemah or Clear Lake, skip the over priced waterfront Landry's chains with their same menu at every restaurant and try Chabuca's. This place is especially…

Nundini Italian Deli & Food Store
Neighborhood: The Heights

500 N Shepherd Dr Ste A
Houston, TX 77007

Katie S. writes: I found heaven at Nundini's.  It was in the form of a parma sandwich on ciabatta.  I had a brief conversation with the owner or manager, dunno which, regarding the importation of his barratta, a mozzarella-like cheese he flies in weekly from Italy.…

Dharma Cafe
Neighborhood: Sixth Ward

1718 Houston Ave
Houston, TX 77007

Toonces .. writes: After reading different reviews on Yelp and B4-U-Eat, I figured I'd try out Dharma Cafe for Easter Brunch.  I'm from Austin and don't visit Houston very often, but now I find myself here for the next 2 months.

The place is really great!  It's in a…

Tiwanaku Bolivian Restaurant
Neighborhood: West Oaks

12719 Westheimer Road
Houston, TX 77077

Venu N. writes: So I checked out this Bolivian restaurant near the Westheimer/Dairy Ashford intersection. Interesting decor. A little upset I didn't bring my digital camera. Various murals of interest focusing on a donkey theme. Two skins: one appears to be a…

Cyclone Anaya's Mexican Kitchen
Neighborhood: The Heights

1710 Durham Drive
Houston, TX 77007

Cory O. writes: This restaurant's atmosphere is the best thing about it.  The food is just okay, but a bit overpriced for Mexican.  The drinks are strong, but again, a little overpriced.  I blame the pricing mostly on the fact that this area of town is trying to…

Bistro Moderne
Neighborhood: Galleria/Uptown, Highland Village

2525 W Loop S
Houston, TX 77027

Robert C. writes: When you charge $13 for a ham and cheese sandwich, you had better be able to wow people with your food.  They did not bring the wow factor...

The service was very good, and the waiter was attentive and very polite.  But, when the people and hotel…

Fuzzy's Pizza Italians & Sport Cafe
Neighborhood: West University

5925 Kirby Dr Ste N
Houston, TX 77005

Rose K. writes: I used to love Fuzzy's, but lately, it's been kind of hit-or-miss with me.

The first few times I went there, the pizza was scrumptious.  They usually would throw the baseball game on the big screen, and I could watch and drink beers in a nice…

Ritmo Latino
Neighborhood: Magnolia Park

6820 Harrisburg Blvd
Houston, TX 77011

JD N. writes: This is a cool and probably the best Latin music store I've seen in Houston. This isn't the biggest music store but it is the biggest Latin music store I've seen so far. The decor is hip, words are bilingual (for the most part), and they even have a…

Rothers Bookstore
Neighborhood: Third Ward

3503 Elgin St
Houston, TX 77004

JD N. writes: Best store for University of Houston souvenirs, clothing, etc. It's Cougar pride at its best.

Phoenix Seafood Restaurant Chinese Cuisine

15156 Bellaire Boulevard
Houston, TX 77083

JD N. writes: Other phone numbers:
281-498-6238
fax: 281-498-6656

The food was really good, exquisite, and down home authentic Chinese cooking. I was surprised to find such a good and well decorated restaurant this far out in Houston that could accommodate seemingly…

Angel Flight America

Houston, TX 77297

Gourmet G. writes: Angel Flight America is a national non-profit network of more than six thousand pilots who volunteer their time and private planes to transport those in need of medical treatment to facilities they otherwise could not reach due to financial…

Next Financial Group
Neighborhood: Westchase

2500 Wilcrest Dr Ste 620
Houston, TX 77042

Michael W. writes: Great Freindly people.  This is My back Office/Broker Dealer.  They are great.

Royal Purple Ltd

1 Royal Purple Ln
Porter, TX 77365

Jon C. writes: Fantastic oil.  Better than anything that I have used before.  Forget Quaker State, RP is what your cars, trucks, bikes, and other motored stuff screams for.  Trust me!

Don Pico's Mexican Restaurant
Neighborhood: Clear Lake

2110 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058

Jessica K. writes: i usually come here on Saturdays for $1 beers and $1 margaritas but i really cant stay too long because of the creepy hanging parrots all over the place..i wonder if they do that on purpose so you wont drink all their tequila? eh, the food is just…

Mogul Indian Restaurant
Neighborhood: Clear Lake

2416 Bay Area Blvd
Ste A
Houston, TX 77058

Christopher S. writes: I'm not the biggest fan of dining at Indian food restaurants.

This has nothing to do with the flavor.  It has to do with the fact that, at least back in Berkeley, half of my visits to Indian restaurants ended VERY badly.  I'm talking "my legs have…

Fred's Italian Corner Restaurant
Neighborhood: Braeswood Place, West University

2278 W Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030

Chad S. writes: It's true that Fred's used to be kind of cramped, but they have recently remodeled and it's now very nice and roomy--I was really impressed with my most recent visits. The service has been excellent. I had kind of forgotten about the place, but I…

Sherlock's Pub
Neighborhood: Clear Lake

2416 Bay Area Blvd Ste D
Houston, TX 77058

Alan S. writes: My favorite of the Sherlock's / Baker St. Pubs in the area.  Great cover bands, a little space to dance if you are so inclined and good acoustics. Drink prices are average, but the ambiance is great:  it's like 3 bars in 1.  One side is the band area…

Piccomolo Italian Ice Cream

1850 S. Mason Road
Suite 105
Katy, TX 77450

Max W. writes: Good gelato, great flavors.  It is a good place to sit back, relax and enjoy yourself.  I highly recommend it.