Cutthroat Recommends: Heights
The Heights is one of Houston’s most family-friendly neighborhoods, known for its top-rated schools, charming historic homes, and welcoming community vibe. With plenty of parks, local shops, and regular family events, it’s a perfect blend of suburban peace and urban convenience.
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Spot #1:
Genara, an independently owned shop in The Heights, is a peaceful escape from the daily rush, inviting you to discover unique gifts—including a curated selection of Christmas items like quality incense, candles, books, stationery, and apothecary goods.
Don’t miss their annual Winter Market on Saturday, December 14, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.—a perfect opportunity to support local vendors and find holiday treasures!
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Spot #2:
19th Street in The Heights is a charming and friendly destination, filled with unique shops, cozy eateries, and vintage boutiques that reflect the neighborhood's vibrant spirit. Right on this delightful street, you'll find Jennis Ice Cream, a beloved local gem known for its inventive, hand-crafted ice cream flavors that keep everyone coming back for more.
Team Favorite Flavors
When it comes to ice cream, the team knows their stuff. Here’s what we’re scooping up:
Brandy:
Gooey Butter Cake – Cream cheese ice cream layered with crumbles of vanilla cake and swirls of caramel-butterscotch sauce. A decadent dream!
Jordan:
Gooey Butter Cake – It’s so good, we had to mention it twice.
Wildberry Lavender – Intensely fruity, brambly berry ice cream with a bright pop of sweet orange and calming lavender.
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Spot #3:
The Jujitsu gym and athletic center focuses on empowering individuals of all ages and skill levels with effective self-defense strategies. It’s a fantastic place for families to come together and enjoy weekly lessons, making self-defense fun and accessible for everyone.
They offer a special women’s self-defense class on the third Saturday of every month from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. for just $35.
We’re proud supporters of our local schools, donating 3-month passes for silent auctions (valued at $585 for kids and $510 for tots).
This past October, we teamed up with Sweat in Pink to host a women’s self-defense workshop for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, raising proceeds for Metavivor. Your participation made a difference! 💖
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Spot #4:
Eureka Heights Brewery boasts a fantastic selection of Houston-themed craft beers, including local favorites like the 713 Pilsner and Space Train. It also hosts the largest pinball tournament in Houston, featuring 13 machines for players to enjoy. Every second Friday of the month, families can come together for a night of fun and games provided by Space City Pinball, making it a perfect spot for both craft beer enthusiasts and pinball fans alike!
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Spot #5:
Located right next door on 19th Street, is a must-visit for coffee lovers and foodies alike. With an extremely friendly staff, they serve up delicious, fresh food with quick counter service, perfect for those on the go.
Don’t miss the must-try mushroom toast, and be sure to sample their popular coffee drinks like the Milk and Honey, sweetened with honey and cinnamon, or the Sea Turtle latte, made with rich chocolate and caramel. They also offer classic coffee drinks and freshly roasted beans for your at-home brewing.
Tip: they provide special neighborhood family prices!
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