Tim’s guidebook
Food scene
Casa Garcia’s
12700 Lexington StOur favorite Mexican food restaurant
Chokdee Thai Cuisine
Our favorite Thai restaurant
Comfortable outpost for catfish, fried chicken & other Southern classics, plus a kid-friendly patio.
12 locals recommend
Good Luck Grill
14605 Farm to Market Road 973
Comfortable outpost for catfish, fried chicken & other Southern classics, plus a kid-friendly patio.
Cafes
Seattle-based coffeehouse chain known for its signature roasts, light bites and WiFi availability.
254 locals recommend
Starbucks
1201 Barbara Jordan BlvdSeattle-based coffeehouse chain known for its signature roasts, light bites and WiFi availability.
Nightlife
Busy sports bar with plenty of tables, local beers, po' boys and other Southern eats.
10 locals recommend
Lavaca Street Bar at Rock Rose
11420 Rock Rose AveBusy sports bar with plenty of tables, local beers, po' boys and other Southern eats.
Ramos Restaurant
116 E Parsons StSimple Mexican eatery serving a menu of traditional meals in modest surroundings.
Airy, relaxed craft beer bar also serving wine & pizza, with a growler fill station.
13 locals recommend
The Growler Bar
1300 Farm to Market 685Airy, relaxed craft beer bar also serving wine & pizza, with a growler fill station.
Activity
Recreational area provides a disc golf course, fishing piers, a pool, sports fields & a playground.
12 locals recommend
East Metro Park
18706 Blake Manor RdRecreational area provides a disc golf course, fishing piers, a pool, sports fields & a playground.
ShadowGlen Golf Club
12801 Lexington StreetGolf club
Essentials
Walmart Supercenter
11923 US-290Department store in Manor