Things to Do in Midtown, Houston Midtown Houston offers Cajun, soul food, and Vietnamese restaurants, with The Breakfast Klub, Buffalo Soldiers National Museum, and Brennan's of Houston as notable spots.
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Sig's Lagoon Record Shop ★ 4.7 · 741 Record Store
Record store that sells & buys vinyl, CDs & collectibles, plus tickets to local concerts.
Mon–Wed 10 AM – 9 PM
Thu–Fri 10 AM – 10 PM
Sat 10 AM – 10 PM
Sun 10 AM – 8 PM
My Flaming Heart ★ 4.7 · 183 Flea Market
Quirky shop featuring unique jewelry, pinup girl-type dresses & vintage cowboy boots, plus folk art.
Where to eat & drink in Midtown
Axelrad Beer Garden ★ 4.7 · 6.8k Beer Garden· $20–30
Craft beers galore offered in a laid-back outdoor setup with hammocks, food trucks & regular events.
Mon–Thu 2 PM – 12 AM
Fri 12 PM – 2 AM
Sat 12 PM – 2 AM
Sun 12 PM – 12 AM
Social Beer Garden HTX ★ 4.7 · 2.5k Sports Bar· $10–20
Spacious indoor-outdoor beer garden with food trucks & an energetic, kid- & pet-friendly atmosphere.
Mon–Thu 3 PM – 2 AM
Fri 12 PM – 2 AM
Sat 11 AM – 2 AM
Sun 12 PM – 2 AM
Jinya Ramen Bar - Midtown ★ 4.8 · 11.4k Ramen· $20-30
Modern casual chain known for its tonkotsu ramen noodle soup & other Japanese dishes.
Mon–Thu 11 AM – 11 PM
Fri 11 AM – 2 AM
Sat 11 AM – 2 AM
Sun 11 AM – 11 PM
Privacy Houston ★ 4.5 · 4.1k Cocktail Bar· $40-50
Mon–Thu Closed
Fri 9 PM – 2 AM
Sat 9 PM – 2 AM
Sun 9 PM – 2 AM
The Breakfast Klub ★ 4.7 · 10.2k Soul Food· $20–30
Hotspot for diner-style American eats & stick-to-your-ribs soul food including chicken & waffles.
Mon–Fri 7 AM – 2 PM
Sat 8 AM – 2 PM
Sun 8 AM – 2 PM
Dave's Hot Chicken ★ 4.8 · 4.9k Chicken· $10–20
Mon–Thu 10:30 AM – 11 PM
Fri 10:30 AM – 12 AM
Sat 10:30 AM – 12 AM
Sun 10:30 AM – 12 AM
13 celsius ★ 4.7 · 835 Wine Bar
Chill lounge serving wine & small plates at a long white marble bar & in an open courtyard.
Mon–Wed 4 PM – 12 AM
Thu–Fri 4 PM – 2 AM
Sat 4 PM – 2 AM
Sun 1 PM – 12 AM
The Continental Club ★ 4.6 · 788 Bar· $10–20
Featuring an expansive patio, this kitschy watering hole with drink deals hosts DJs & local bands.
Mon Closed
Tue–Wed 4 PM – 12 AM
Thu–Fri 4 PM – 2 AM
Sat 4 PM – 2 AM
Sun Closed
Alley Kat ★ 4.5 · 1.2k Bar· $20–30
Hip bar & lounge offering frequent live music & DJs, plus activities such as karaoke nights.
Mon–Fri 4 PM – 10 PM
Sat 11 AM – 10 PM
Sun 11 AM – 10 PM
Cyclone Anaya's Tex-Mex Kitchen ★ 4.6 · 5.5k Tex-Mex· $20–30
Vibrant destination offering potent margaritas, as well as familiar Tex-Mex dishes.
Mon–Wed 11 AM – 10 PM
Thu 11 AM – 11 PM
Fri 11 AM – 12 AM
Sat 10 AM – 12 AM
Sun 10 AM – 10 PM
Brennan's of Houston ★ 4.6 · 3.4k Cajun· $50–100
New Orleans character & cuisine shine at this decadent eatery serving turtle soup, oysters & more.
Mon–Thu 11 AM – 9 PM
Fri 11 AM – 10 PM
Sat 11 AM – 10 PM
Sun 10 AM – 9 PM
Cali Sandwich & Pho ★ 4.6 · 1.5k Vietnamese· $10–20
Snug, no-frills eatery featuring Vietnamese sandwiches, noodle soups & other traditional dishes.
Mon–Fri 10 AM – 8 PM
Sat 10 AM – 8 PM
Sun Closed
Pub Fiction ★ 4.4 · 2.2k Live Music· $20–30
No-frills English-inspired pub serving pints & whiskies alongside classic pub grub & Indian dishes.
Mon–Tue 11 AM – 11 PM
Wed–Fri 11 AM – 12 AM
Sat 10 AM – 12 AM
Sun 10 AM – 11 PM
Coco Crepes & Coffee ★ 4.5 · 1.8k Café & Bakery
European-style cafe serving sweet & savory crepes, coffee & tea with optional outdoor seating.
Mon–Thu 7 AM – 10 PM
Fri 7 AM – 11 PM
Sat 7 AM – 11 PM
Sun 7 AM – 10 PM Planning time in Midtown?
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1 Axelrad Beer Garden 2 Social Beer Garden HTX 3 Jinya Ramen Bar - Midtown 4 Privacy Houston 5 Sig's Lagoon Record Shop 6 The Breakfast Klub 7 Dave's Hot Chicken 8 13 celsius 9 The Continental Club 10 Alley Kat Ready to plan Midtown? Turn these Midtown picks into a day-by-day Houston plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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