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Where to eat breakfast on Washington Avenue in Houston: breakfast tacos at Tacodeli, kolaches at Shipley, a 24-hour IHOP and Doña Leti's breakfast spinoff.

Where to eat breakfast in Houston's Museum District: weekend pancakes on Binz, Southern brunch, vegan waffles, MFAH pastries and a 7am hotel bistro.

Where to eat breakfast in the Energy Corridor, Houston: 6 a.m. kolaches on Eldridge, a 24-hour Waffle House, breakfast tacos and a weekend brunch.

Where to eat breakfast in Alief, Houston: morning pho, weekend dim sum carts, 5 a.m. kolaches and 24-hour waffles, plus a Bellaire Blvd breakfast route.

Where to eat breakfast in Bellaire, TX: Shipley kolaches from 4 a.m., breakfast tacos in Evelyn's Park, all-day brunch and a Bellaire Blvd breakfast route.

Kid-friendly restaurants in Seabrook, TX: six family spots for pizza, Liege waffles, seafood and space-themed ice cream, plus honest notes on kids menus.

Bars in Westchase, Houston: a 22-foot mesquite saloon bar, hotel lounges, weekday happy hours and a brunch patio, all inside the Westchase District.

Six BBQ stops near Houston's Washington Avenue, from Truth BBQ's two sell-out windows to Pizzitola's on Shepherd since 1935, plus a BBQ day route.

Best BBQ in and near League City, TX: seven verified joints, from a post oak original on Main Street to a Kemah meat market smoking brisket since 1974.

Barbecue near Kemah, TX: T-Bone Tom's on Highway 146, Dave's Smokehouse in Seabrook and four more Bay Area pits, with typical hours and what to order.

Kid-friendly restaurants in La Porte, TX: kids menus, a Houston Ship Channel view, BBQ, pizza and breakfast, each checked on its own official site.

The best bars in Third Ward, Houston: a 1940 neighborhood bar on Emancipation Avenue, UH's campus bar, Almeda Road patios and a 2pm cocktail lounge.