Including stops at The Galleria, the Johnson Space Center, and Ninfa’s for fajitas.
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Houston, we have a solution.
Houston is where Texas charm meets bayou culture.
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Here’s how to have the perfect three days in this truly Texas-sized city.
BB’s is a one-of-a-kind spot that serves up a special Texas-inspired brand ofNew Orleans cuisine.
After lunch, head to theHouston Museum of Natural Sciencein the city’s museum district.
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For dinner, head toTaste of Texas, a restaurant that offers an authentic dining experience.
Don’t leave without trying the Texas pecan pie topped with cinnamon ice cream.
Saturday
Start your day with a hearty breakfast atThe Breakfast Klub.
Courtesy of BB’s Tex-Orleans
Timed tickets are required to visit the Independence.
Ninfa’s is known for its fajitas and for making fajitas a go-to dish for Houstonians.
Afterward, head toBetter Luck Tomorrowfor the best brunch in Houston.
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Brunch here is both thoughtful and playful.
Expect a menu of hangover cures like hashbrowns but also bloody marys and big-batch mimosas.
Cap off your perfect long weekend in Houston with a trip to the 160-acreBuffalo Bayou Park.
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The cistern has since been converted into an art space.
Like Houston itself, Buffalo Bayou Park is a place that has something for everyone.
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