Interior resembles a TV sound stage with a fake colonial façade and unique upper wall lighting. Atmosphere blends sophistication and warmth with an elevated yet approachable vibe. Dining features French-style cuisine and carefully crafted cocktails, creating a standout fine dining experience.
Rich chocolate appears in desserts paired with fresh orange segments and edible flowers for a vibrant finish. Small dishes include smoked dark chocolate filled with salted caramel and peach orange jelly candy dusted in sugar.
Interior design features one of the most unique looks with bougie presentation. Mushroom side and Caesar salad offer unique flavors that stand out.
"The food here is Michelin star quality and beautifully plated."
"The dessert featured rich chocolate, a vibrant and artistic finish."
"The service here is phenomenal, especially from JR."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.
Parking is available in the Fairmont hotel’s garage for guests.
Credit card information is required to hold a reservation.
Interior features four themed rooms with flawless, stunning decor in a historic setting. Atmosphere feels elegant and unique, attracting a grown, sexy crowd who enjoy live jazz and socializing. Live music energizes the space, while creative cocktails and standout vegan dishes add to the experience.
Chocolate desserts stand out with a rich chocolate flan that leaves a strong impression. A complementary chocolate pudding offers a mix of textures and flavors.
Four themed rooms create a unique atmosphere with distinct vibes like a jazz lounge and an atrium-style dining area. Cocktails feature a unique twist and the food offers interesting combinations that stand out.
Good to know
Live jazz music is featured on weekends at 8 PM.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Expect a two-drink minimum for live music events.
Coffee truck sits on a patio under a large, lit-up oak tree surrounded by plants. Calm atmosphere blends with Latin bossa nova music and outdoor seating where many bring pets. The vibe feels refreshing and peaceful despite the downtown setting.
Chocolate appears in chocolate chip cookies that are very good and worth the calories. The chocolate croissant is well laminated but could use more chocolate inside.
Unique flavors stand out in their coffee and matcha options, especially in the iced lattes. Every pour shows attention to detail and creates a distinct experience.
Good to know
Expect longer wait times on weekends due to high demand.
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid lines.
Parking is limited; consider using public transport or rideshare services.
Vintage-style candy shop with vibrant colors and quirky decor creates an upbeat, fun vibe. Wide selection includes vegan ice cream made from coconut milk and gluten-free cones, appealing to diverse dietary needs. The atmosphere feels kid-friendly and lively, with unique sweets and treats to explore.
Wide variety of candy and chocolate includes chocolate from Taiwan and cereal straws. Chocolate ice cream, bonbons, and truffles stand out as notable treats.
Ice cream comes in unique flavors without any powdery taste. Vegan milkshakes add to the fun and diverse selections.
Good to know
The store is ADA wheelchair accessible.
Yummi Joy is vegan-friendly with many dairy-free ice cream options.
There is a ‘guess the number of jelly beans in the jar’ contest for a free scoop.
Historic building hosts a cozy, rustic atmosphere with plenty of seating and plant-filled decor. The space feels calm and inviting, blending reclaimed architecture with thoughtful design. Seating varies from open group areas to more secluded spots for quiet moments.
Chocolate desserts include a rich tiramisu and a large chocolate croissant. The bakery offers soft black chocolate hearts with a crisp exterior and a chocolate mousse that stands out.
Offers a unique selection of food and beverages with on-site bakery items like the 'golden egg' buttery pastry made with nutmeg. Serves refreshing coffee and teas along with distinctive lattes.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from Thursday to Saturday, 3 PM to 5 PM, with discounted food and drinks.
Parking can be challenging due to its location on 6th Street.
Payment options are limited to cash or credit cards; no mobile payments accepted.
Steak house offers an elegant setting with chandelier sparkle and private seating areas for intimacy. Music ranges from a live DJ to carefully curated playlists, creating a dynamic atmosphere. Signature cocktails feature theatrical presentations that complement the upscale vibe.
Chocolate appears in several desserts, including a peanut butter sheet cake and a million layer cake with crunchy chocolate pieces. A sundae features chocolate syrup alongside toasted marshmallows and brownie bites.
Every dish offers a tastefully unique twist with comforting flavors. Signature and theatrical cocktails stand out, especially the mushroom cocktail that adds a distinct touch to the experience.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Reservations are required for private events and must be confirmed in advance.
A $25 cutting fee applies if you bring your own cake.
Historic hotel showcases Victorian decor and ornate architecture with a timeless atmosphere. Ambiance includes live music at a volume that allows conversation, creating a welcoming and elegant environment. Valet parking is convenient and quick, complementing the overall experience.
Chocolate features prominently with a famous chocolate cake served as a welcome treat and praised for its quality. The 1886 bakery offers a pecan chocolate croissant and chocolate items paired with coffee and cappuccino.
Historic Gilded Age architecture shapes a unique atmosphere throughout the hotel. The rooms and overall setting reflect this historic character, creating a distinct experience not common in Texas.
Good to know
The hotel offers a free historical tour at 4 pm every day.
Expect high demand for events; reservations are recommended.
The hotel is less than a 10-minute walk from historic attractions.
Mid-century modern meets contemporary lounge design creates a calm, elegant atmosphere with intentional decor and a large patio offering outdoor seating with heaters and blankets. The space feels more like a stylish bar downtown, combining quiet sophistication with occasional loud moments inside.
Chocolate cremeux stands out as a rich dessert option. The dark chocolate fried milk and cereal dessert offers a unique twist worth trying.
Each bite stands out as a unique work of art in flavor and presentation. The juicy pork bao buns and daily specials offer burst-in-your-mouth dishes that blend different foods skillfully.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for the 9-course happy hour omakase.
Happy hour runs from 4 to 5:30 pm, featuring a 9-course menu for $90.
Expect a quick turn during happy hour, as it ends promptly at 5:30.
Hotel offers beautiful decor and a quiet, comfortable atmosphere inside rooms despite loud nightlife nearby. Amenities include a rooftop pool, fitness center with Peloton bikes, and daily margaritas. Lobby bar and live music create a lively yet controlled vibe.
Champagne arrives with chocolates for celebrations. A heated chocolate croissant pairs well with flavorful coffee. Hot chocolate can be warmed up in the room on request.
Rooms stay spotless and comfortable with a fun, unique vibe that stands out. The bar offers unique craft cocktails and the dining features delicious, shareable plates.
Good to know
Happy hour in the lobby runs from 5 to 6 PM with complimentary drinks.
Geraldine's offers a jazz brunch on weekends, a popular dining option.
Expect a $30 daily guest amenity fee that may not be disclosed upfront.
Shotgun-style French restaurant with vintage charm and dim lighting creates an intimately festive atmosphere. High noise level fills the space, making it lively but challenging for quiet conversation. Known for an impressive absinthe selection and a cozy, cramped layout suited for small groups.
Chocolate desserts focus on a flourless chocolate torte that is not too sweet or filling. The torte pairs well with wine and offers a delicious, rich flavor.
Menu offers unique takes on classics like catfish with a gourmet twist. Cocktails stand out as fun and unique with creative flavors.
Good to know
Happy hour offers drinks for $6 and half-off appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially during busy hours.
The bar area is not ideal for cocktails; consider dining instead.