Decadent seafood and steak have built Masraff's a glowing reputation among Houston eaters. Located just a short trip away from 3800 Main, the steakhouse also boasts an elegant atmosphere to match the fare. An elevated fireplace crackles in the bar, fresh breezes flow across the patio, and muted light washes the dining room. Pick your […]
Just because it's counter service only at Brasil doesn't mean the eatery's fare is casual. To the contrary, the picturesque cafe and restaurant dishes out gourmet bites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It's attached right to the Houston bookstore Domy Books, so Brasil is a popular place to grab a latte, something light to eat, […]
An untidy closet is more than just a nuisance—it's also a time-suck. Those precious moments in the morning that you waste digging around for an outfit could mean the difference between grabbing java at your favorite shop near 3800 Main and having to cope with the coffee at the office. Keep your closet organized all […]
For a truly authentic-tasting coffee or espresso drink, order a cup of joe at Doshi House Cafe. The beverages are made with locally roasted Greenway beans and flavored with homemade syrups. This Houston establishment also serves tea as well as dishes that are 100 percent vegetarian-friendly. Even meat eaters would enjoy these veggie-filled dishes. Customers […]
At the time, Michael Rypka took a big risk he'd hope would pay off. He quit his fulltime job as an executive chef, maxed out his credit cards, and purchased a food trailer and a red Vespa scooter with the ambitions of opening a taco joint. The result is Torchy's Tacos, an extremely successful eatery […]
Spending the day at the golf course can be quite an expensive outing. That doesn't have to be the case, though, if you get your swings in at Gus Wortham Park Golf Course. Regulars say the rates are quite affordable, and the course, as well as the views, are rather impressive. Gus Wortham Park Golf […]
If you just moved into 3800 Main and need to furnish your new place, you have plenty of options, especially if you appreciate a contemporary design. You don't even have to move off the couch to go furniture shopping — just check out these websites that sell modern furniture: Design Within Reach You'll find pieces […]
Boheme's owner Morgan Holleman has spent much of his life traveling around the world, and it shows at the bar and restaurant. A 6,000-square-foot garden wraps around Boheme's historic building. It's filled with mementos from Holleman's travels, including artworks from around the world. Make the short trip from 3800 Main to Boheme to explore the […]
Sometimes you just want to sit down and enjoy your coffee instead of chugging it on-the-go. If that's the case, venture to Empire Cafe, a cozy little establishment in Houston where coffee, breakfast meals, and lunch dishes are on the menu. Stop by with friends, break for lunch, or make the short trip alone from […]
Not every beer poured at The League of Extraordinary Brewers is local, but many of them are. Of those local brews, a handful are hyperlocal—that is, they're actually crafted in-house by The League's own Extraordinary Brewers. Try the Brazos Valley or the Nitro Lone Pint for a taste of the super-local suds. If you're interested […]