Downtown

Phoenicia Specialty Foods

1001 Austin Street Houston, TX 77010 (832)360-2222 contactus@phoeniciafoods.com Our Downtown market is a one-stop YUMMY! shop, carrying all of our staple gourmet foods, along with household basics for Downtown residents and employees. Offering quality produce, fresh meats and seafood, artisan bread and rustic-style pizza, boutique wines and craft beers, premium meats, and cheeses, a signature […]

MKT Bar

1001 Austin Street Houston, TX 77010 (832)360-2222 MKT BAR is a hip wine and beer bar offering light bites and an urban, yet relaxed setting to share with friends on the weekend, unwind with coworkers after a long day, experience live music or check out local art on display. Located within Phoenicia Market Downtown, MKT […]

Seven Wonders

Wortham Center Theater 501 Texas Avenue Houston, Texas 77002 SEVEN WONDERS The public art at Buffalo Bayou’s Sesquicentennial Park is hard to miss. Seven 70-foot-tall pillars, known as the “Seven Wonders,” flank the park’s Promenade and Preston Avenue Bridge. Each column, designed by Mel Chin, contains 150 drawings, created by 1,050 local schoolchildren. With the […]

Gus S. Wortham Memorial Fountain

Buffalo Bayou Park 2902 Allen parkway Houston, Texas 77019 The Gus S. Wortham Memorial Fountain Affectionately known as the “Dandelion,” the Gus S. Wortham Memorial Fountain’s brass starburst of pipes sprays joggers, cyclists, and dog walkers offering a cool respite from the Houston heat. The setting has been enhanced with a semi-circular grove of trees […]

Tolerance by Jaume Plensa

Buffalo Bayou Park 3600 Memorial Drive Houston, Texas 77019 Created by internationally renowned Spanish sculptor Jaume Plensa, Tolerance comprises a grouping of seven sculptures sited in Buffalo Bayou Park at the intersection of Allen Parkway and Montrose Boulevard. The grouping was installed in 2011 to coincide with the construction of the Rosemont Bridge, which offers […]

Large Spindle Piece

Buffalo Bayou Park 18-3600 Allen Parkway Houston, Texas 77002 Created in 1969 and given to the city of Houston in 1979, Large Spindle Piece is a large bronze sculpture by famed master sculpture Henry Moore near Allen Parkway at Buffalo Bayou Park. Inspired by his visit to the Vatican, the twelve-foot sculpture consists of abstract curves, hard […]

Spec’s Liquor Downtown

2410 Smith Street Houston, Tx 77006 (713)-526-8787 Wine Store, Liquor Store | Spec’s Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods (specsonline.com) Welcome to Spec’s Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods your locally owned and operated beverage superstore since 1962. With over 100 locations throughout Texas, you can always find a store near you, where you can shop our […]

Wortham Theater Center Brown Theater

501 Texas Avenue Houston, TX 77002 (832) 487-7000 The Wortham Center is home to Houston Ballet and Houston Grand Opera. Since its opening in 1987, Wortham has entertained more than 8 million people. Bold and beautiful, the Wortham is a facility like no other. It is a masterful, creative playground for performing artists and offers […]

Wortham Theater Center Cullen Theater

501 Texas Avenue Houston, TX 77002 (832) 487-7000 The Wortham Center is home to Houston Ballet and Houston Grand Opera. Since its opening in 1987, Wortham has entertained more than 8 million people. Bold and beautiful, the Wortham is a facility like no other. It is a masterful, creative playground for performing artists and offers […]

Flying Saucer Draught Emporium

705 Main St. Houston, TX 77002 (713) 228-9472 We’re proud to offer more than 240 beers with 100 different brewing styles to choose from. Craft beer is our blood. And we’d be happy to find you the perfect beer A definite standout among downtown bars. Offering over 200 beers, with almost half on draft, Flying Saucer is a great […]