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The best tacos in Baytown, TX: from a hand-press tortillería to a birria truck serving rare goat and lamb. 11 verified spots open from 4 a.m.

The best breakfast in Pasadena, TX: kolaches on Shaver Street, early tacos on Red Bluff Road, and classic diners that have fed this city for decades.

Eight independently verified coffee shops in Pasadena, TX, with hours, highlights, work-friendly picks, and a Spencer Highway driving route.

The best kid-friendly restaurants in Baytown, TX — patios at O'Neals, free soft-serve at Jason's Deli, and Kids Night at Texas Roadhouse.

The best Mexican and Tex-Mex in Houston's Museum District—Hugo's, Candente, Chapultepec Lupita, Bodegas on Binz, and seven more verified picks.

Where to play pickleball in Houston: 10 verified courts and clubs, from free lighted parks to 24-court indoor clubs open until midnight.

Nine verified pie shops in Houston, from classic diners with 40-plus flavors to artisan pecan pie and savory hand pies, with Thanksgiving pre-order tips.

Seven styles, eight picks: the best pizza in Houston's Chinatown, from woodfire Italian and Detroit to a neighborhood spot with shrimp-and-crab pies.

Nine verified breakfast spots in Baytown, TX: barbacoa tacos from 4 a.m., a brisket breakfast taco, classic diners, and a donut shop since 1946.

The best kid-friendly restaurants in Kemah TX — from the Aquarium's shark tank to T-Bone Tom's BBQ yard — 8 picks confirmed open with kids menus.

Baytown's best burger joints, from Someburger—open since 1955—to Pipeline Grill's half-pound prime beef on sourdough, eight picks for every craving.

The best tacos in League City, TX — from birria on Marina Bay Drive and all-day barbacoa on Main Street to barbacoa inside a Shell station at 5:30 AM.