Medical Center/NRG Park

Where to Eat, Stay and Play in the Medical Center/NRG Park

Houston’s Medical Center and NRG Park area blend innovation, energy, and entertainment on a grand scale. Anchored by the world-renowned Texas Medical Center, the largest in the world, this district buzzes with groundbreaking research, cutting-edge care, and a global community of professionals. Just next door, NRG Park brings the excitement with major concerts, sports, and events from Houston Texans games to the iconic Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. With nearby green spaces, convenient transit, and a mix of dining and hotels catering to visitors and locals alike, this area showcases Houston’s heartbeat where world-class medicine meets world-class events.

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Where to Eat

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Maximo

Duck N Bao

Located in Rice Village, Duck N Bao offers masterful Peking duck, handmade dumplings and Sichuan specialties, including nostalgic favorites from the owners' childhoods in China…

Safina Mediterranean

Safina, located at Intercontinental Houston in the Medical Center, crafts their dishes to pay homage to the Mediterranean’s rich history of mercantilism, craftsmanship, and…

Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen

Cousin Pappadeaux was an old Cajun relative of H.D. Pappas, a Greek immigrant who traveled to America in 1897 and opened numerous restaurants in Texas and beyond. A wise Cajun…

Davis Street at Hermann Park

Chef Mark Holley closed two Museum District restaurants in 2017, but has since combined the favorite menu items of each and added more to re-open Davis Street at Hermann Park…

Maximo

Nestled in the heart of Houston’s West University neighborhood at 6119 Edloe Street, Maximo, which combines authenticity and adventure, is a modern Mexican restaurant from the…

Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen

Cousin Pappadeaux was an old Cajun relative of H.D. Pappas, a Greek immigrant who traveled to America in 1897 and opened numerous restaurants in Texas and beyond. A wise Cajun…

Pappasito's Cantina

Pappasito's Cantina, a Tex-Mex favorite, has been voted “Number One Mexican Restaurant” repeatedly in publications across Texas. The look of a border town cantina, the feel of a…

Where to Stay

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Places to stay in the Medical Center/NRG Park

Things to Do

Whether you're traveling here for business, looking for an exciting day trip or weekend getaway or embarking on a family…