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We all know that Avenida has a list of happy hours that are to die for, but did you know that the restaurants on the Avenida also have some pretty spectacular seasonal drinks on their menu too? Here are some drinks that we think you'll enjoy after a long, hot summer's day. 🍸✨   The Grove's "Pomegranate Margarita"- $6 Margarita's are always a cult favorite, but... Read More »

It's here! Houston Restaurant Weeks has arrived and the Avenida restaurants participating have curated the most amazing specials for their customers. The month long event runs from August 1st to September 2 nd and is the largest annual fundraiser for America's largest food bank, the Houston Food Bank. The extravaganza is planned by volunteers in order to allow restaurants participating to... Read More »

It's here! After much anticipation, the long-awaited Welcome Center has graced the Avenida. And like everything on the Avenida, its doing so with a bang! The center is hosting a celebratory event in honor of its opening with Pan Dulce HTX and artist David Maldonado. On July 26 th from 7-10 p.m. guests are encouraged to come socialize and participate in an environment that celebrates learning... Read More »

As we progress further into Space City month, the list of space-themed fun around Houston continues to grow. The Avenida is no exception!  With Discovery Green's highly anticipated 50 th anniversary celebration of the lunar landing and specialty spaced themed menu items to choose from, the Avenida is where you can come to make all your wildest space dreams come true. We've rounded up... Read More »

July is finally upon us, and the Avenida has never been more ready to celebrate! With #SpaceCity month and Independence Day gracing the long list of festivities happening this month, there's a lot of fun to choose from. Here are some of the big things happening during July that we think you'll enjoy! 🌘💥   Drink The Flag at The Rustic- July 4 th Still looking for plans for the... Read More »

After a long day of work, we're all ready to hit happy hour. The problem is, there are so many options and so little time!  To make it easier on you, we've hand-picked some of the Avenida's best happy hour specials. 🍹✨ Kulture The party simply never stops at this urban comfort kitchen restaurant! Kulture offers a week long happy hour from 4- 7 p.m. The Happy Hour menu offers... Read More »

Flowers, candles, chocolate and wine. The simplest things can set the mood when it comes to romance. With so many restaurants to choose from at Avenida Houston, it’s hard to narrow it down to just a few. But here goes a quick look at romantic restaurants to check out this Valentine’s Day. Grotto Downtown The Grove Vic & Anthony’s Steakhouse Xochi Read More »

Love is in the air this year and there will be tons of things to do for Valentine’s Day. So, now is the time to make those reservations. Restaurants at Avenida Houston and downtown have sweetheart menu items that will melt hearts and save money. Valentine’s Day deals include: Brasserie du Parc - Enjoy a “Bonne Saint Valentine” three-course meal for $58 on Valentine’s... Read More »

Ask any coffee lover around and they’ll say, “please, talk to me after my coffee.” But where someone find the best coffee in Houston? Luckily, Avenida Houston has great options to take care of any caffeine fix, whether visiting for work or play. So, customize a mobile order to get the best latte or espresso. Or, grab a favorite mug and find a quiet place to enjoy a nice selection... Read More »

Cinco de Mayo is this Saturday, May 5, and there’s no better neighborhood than Avenida Houston that celebrates the holiday. Whether someone is a resident or visitor, one can’t be in the area on May 5 and not either learn a little history from a proud Houstonian on Mexico's victory over France or see a beautifully-ornate parade that celebrates Mexican culture. But what would a... Read More »