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Where to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Houston

By Zach McKenzie on Apr. 23, 2025

‘ritas, fajitas, and more! Houston is known for its colorfully exciting food and beverage scene and on Cinco de Mayo, the Tex-Mex and Mexican restaurants in H-Town truly shine! Whether you’re looking for the perfect margarita, sizzling plate of fajitas, or spot to enjoy a live mariachi band while celebrating over delicious cuisine, we’ve got you covered. Check out our list of spots to consider when making your Cinco de Mayo plans this year. Besides these gastronomic adventures, Houston offers…

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Must-See Asian Pacific American Heritage Sites

By Visit Houston on Apr. 23, 2025

Houston is known as one of the most culturally and ethnically diverse cities in the United States and is also home to one of the largest Asian communities in the country. Each May, we celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month to honor various communities' contributions to our city's development. The cultural sites of Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, and other Far East and Southeast Asia…

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Your Guide to May

By Kimberly Guel on Apr. 18, 2025

It’s heating up in Houston, and so is the urge to get outside, from Cinco de Mayo and Mother’s Day to the return of Astros season. With warmer nights, live shows, Memorial Day fireworks, and foodie fests, the city makes it easy to keep the good times rolling. May also brings a chance to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month and the diverse communities that make Houston shine. Here’s your guide to making the most of it all…

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Dining Guide to Celebrate Easter in Houston

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Apr. 11, 2025

Easter is a time for togetherness, renewal, and celebration. Whether reflecting on traditions or spending the day with loved ones, enjoy the holiday with a delicious meal at local restaurants. As always, Houston restaurants are ready to make your Easter celebration memorable. Many Houston restaurants are offering buffet-style brunches, special menus and prix fixe dinners. View more dining options in our RESTAURANT GUIDE. Looking for even more to do in Houston? Visit the THINGS TO DO page, and…

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Houston Finalists for the 2025 James Beard Awards

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Apr. 02, 2025

The list of finalists for the 2025 James Beard Awards has just been announced. With four finalists in different categories, Houston is shining once again on the regional and national levels. The awards, which are celebrating their 35th anniversary this year, are considered to be among the nation's most prestigious honors that recognize exceptional talent in the culinary and food industries. The winners will be celebrated at the James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards ceremony on June 16, 2025, at…

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Hotel Granduca Unveils Multimillion-Dollar Renovation

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Mar. 27, 2025

Ushering in a New Era of European Elegance in Houston Hotel Granduca has just announced the completion of its highly anticipated multimillion-dollar renovation, unveiling a transformed guest experience that blends the timeless beauty of a European estate with warm Texas hospitality. Nestled in Houston's prestigious Uptown Park, the refreshed all-suite hotel introduces a sophisticated new design, elevated dining, and thoughtfully reimagined accommodations, setting a new standard for luxury in…

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Your Guide to April

By Zach McKenzie on Mar. 19, 2025

Spring has sprung and April is blossoming with events and experiences for Houstonians and visitors alike to enjoy! Whether you’re looking to get outdoors, take in a live show, or feast on delicious food while enjoying live performances from your favorite throwback artists, we’ve got you covered. Here is our list of select events to check out this month! Explore our Houston Hotel Guide to find the best deals for accommodations around the city. Looking for even more to do this April in Houston…

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Pet-Friendly Hotels in Houston

By Visit Houston on Mar. 14, 2025

Planning a staycation or visit to Houston and can't bear to leave your furry friend behind? You're in luck! Houston boasts a range of pet-friendly hotels that ensure both you and your four-legged companion have a comfortable stay. From luxurious accommodations to budget-friendly options, the city offers a diverse selection of pet-welcoming establishments. Explore the newest and revamped pet-friendly hotels in Houston, each with its unique features and amenities that cater to your pet's needs and…

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Art Car Parade Rolls into H-Town

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Mar. 12, 2025

You don’t need a museum to see some incredible works of art during the 38th annual Houston Art Car Parade Weekend, April 10-13. This event, powered by the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art, celebrates the "drive to create" and has become one of the most recognized and beloved events in Houston. It boasts entries from across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, making it the largest Art Car Parade in the world. With more than 250 cars, bikes, and just about anything else on wheels, this…

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Spring Break: Family Friendly Things To Do In Houston

By Visit Houston on Feb. 27, 2025

With Spring Break just around the corner, Houston is blooming. The city’s museums, parks and hotels have planned an array of fun – and safe –family-friendly activities guaranteed to combat boredom. Take note and plan your itinerary, so you’re ready to head out and explore everything Houston has to offer this Spring Break…

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