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The best restaurants in Fourth Ward Houston, near Freedmen's Town: Bludorn, Toca Madera, Seaside Lounge, Oporto and more, plus an eat-and-walk route.

The best restaurants in Timbergrove and Lazybrook, Houston: a log-cabin game lodge, birria, shaking beef, 1964 family barbecue, and what to order at each.

Things to do in Alief, Houston: Arthur Storey Park, the Vietnam War Memorial, Jade Buddha Temple, Viet-Cajun crawfish, festivals and a half-day route.

Things to do in Galveston beyond the beach: the tall ship Elissa, an oil rig museum, tree sculptures, Juneteenth sites, classic eats and a one-day route.

The best restaurants in Pasadena, TX, from 1980s Tex-Mex and catfish on Spencer Highway to steaks, KBBQ, pan dulce and cheap lunch counters.

The best restaurants in Greenway Plaza, Houston, from Tony's and Eunice to Kata Robata and the original Goode Co., with what to order and a food route.

The best restaurants in the East End, Houston: Ninfa's, Merida, El Tiempo, Cochinita & Co., Mandola's and more, with what to order and a food route.

Things to do in Pasadena, TX: Armand Bayou Nature Center, the Strawberry Festival, a free ferry, the San Jacinto Monument and a ready-made day route.

The best restaurants in Kemah, TX: boardwalk seafood, oak-smoked barbecue, a 1975 burger joint, breakfast tacos and an 18-course fire-cooked dinner.

Things to do in Fourth Ward Houston: walk Freedmen's Town's hand-laid brick streets, tour the Gregory School and Bethel Church Park, plus parking tips.

Things to do in Fulshear, TX: the Saturday farmers market, a Front Street wine bar, art box hunt, October festivals and a Saturday route you can save.

The best restaurants in Chinatown Houston on Bellaire Blvd: dim sum, hot pot, ramen, Lao, Korean wings and Viet-Cajun crawfish, plus an eat-your-way route.