The Heights is booming with incredible things to do! From top-rated restaurants to coffee shops, art, family-friendly activities, and countless local businesses. This historic Houston neighborhood is the perfect escape from the big city.
We started our day in The Heights at Lola, one of our favorite spots to grab breakfast before we get our day started. After our delicious breakfast, we headed down to Boomtown Coffee for a latte and to get a little work done on the patio with the Stuff to Do in Houston team.
What’s a day in The Heights without a little shopping? There are so many great shops on 19th St with something for everyone like records at Vinal Edge Records, antiques at AG Antiques, or a cute new outfit at Emerson Rose Boutique. Of course, we squeezed in some mural hunting and some cute photo ops along the way! (Pro Tip: the rooftop at Harold’s has some amazing views!)
We made it to Eight Row Flint just in time for Happy Hour and finished the evening off with a bite to eat at Coltivare. We always have the best time when we can spend a day in The Heights together and you will too!
There are so many vibrant and creative murals throughout this artsy neighborhood. Snap a picture or two, to capture your favorite memories!
Shop til' you drop on 19th Street. Home to numerous boutiques, restaurants and entertainment, this popular street is filled with local hotspots.
Come hungry, the Heights has incredible food spots! Whether you're in the mood for causal bar & grills or upscale dinning, the options are endless.
The Heights is the most walkable neighborhood in Houston. Enjoy the historic parks with the family by running, biking, or walking the many trails.
Tons of restaurants, bars, and shops are dog-friendly. Spend the day exploring the neighborhood with your furry friend!
We love spending the day in The Heights neighborhoods! From brunch and shopping to murals and hiking, there are so many things to do in The Heights.
Our most frequently asked questions about The Heights.
Yes, “The Heights” typically refers to the entire area covered by all of these neighborhoods that now closely border the original Houston Heights community.
Extremely! Overall it is a pretty safe neighborhood and the proximity of the businesses to one another makes it easy to walk from one to the next.
Yes! Bring Fido on that lunch date with you! Many of the bars and restaurants have patio spaces that welcome dogs and the shops don’t mind your furry friend tagging along.
It is usually pretty easy to find parking. There are plenty of lots, street parking, and even some garages depending on the area.
Heck no! There are plenty of bars to keep your night going, or patios to enjoy the afternoon, plus The Heights has some of the absolute best shopping in town!
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