Host a Houston Father’s Day Cookout at Briar Forest Lofts

Father's Day is just around the corner. Do you know how you'll be celebrating your dad yet? We have a few suggestions. Looking for a great gift? Skip the standard gift cards or neckties and give him the gift of quality time instead. Spend the night hanging out at your dad's favorite sports bar to have dinner and drinks and catch a game. If you'd rather stick... [Read more...]
Sick of Starbucks? Try Energy Corridor’s Beans Cafe Instead

If your day doesn't really get started until you have a cup of caffeine in your hand, you'll be pleased to learn that getting a great cup of coffee in Houston's Energy Corridor is quick and easy. Located near our luxury apartment homes, Beans Cafe brews up amazing coffee seven days a week. Whether you're stopping by before work or meeting friends for a relaxing... [Read more...]
Treat Mom to an Exotic Houston Mother’s Day Brunch at Hugo’s

Mother's Day is a time to celebrate your mother for all of the wonderful things she has done for you throughout your lifetime. This year, make it special by treating Mom to an exotic, high-end brunch experience at Hugo's! Hugo's brunch menu is filled with sweet and savory flavors made only with the freshest of ingredients. Try some of the bolder food items... [Read more...]
Get the 411 on Houston Food Truck Locations at Roaming Hunger

The food truck movement is taking over in cities across the country and Houston is no exception. Do you know where your next meal is parked? No matter where you're trekking for work, chances are there's a great meal not far away. We're not talking about the best sit down restaurants in town, we're on the lookout for Houston's favorite food trucks. Houston... [Read more...]
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Houston at Griff’s Cafe and Bar

Did you know that Texas hosts a week-long St. Patrick's Day celebration? From March 8th until March 17th, Griff's Cafe and Bar is hosting its 48th Annual St. Patricks Festival. The festival kicks off on March 8th with Griff's 31st Greater Houston Irish Open Golf Tournament, where both teams and individuals are encouraged to participate. On March 11th,... [Read more...]
Start Your Sunday with a benjy’s White Peach and Blood Orange Mimosa

Sundays are a day of rest, so step away from the stove and step out to a delicious Sunday brunch at one of the hippest restaurants in Houston, benjy's at 5922 Washington Avenue. This is the second restaurant bearing the name of restaurateur Benjy Levit in the Houston area, and this one is both trendy and highly acclaimed. benjy's brunch menu hits all... [Read more...]
Experience March Madness at Houston’s Marvelous Sports Bars and Pubs

It's that time of the year. March Madness is approaching and you'll want to start planning where you'll go to catch the action. We've found three of the best spots to catch a game near luxury Memorial, Houston apartments. With 50 hi-def televisions, Big Johns Sports Bar & Grill will always be showing the game that you want to see. Stick around for happy... [Read more...]
Katfish Kitchen Boasts the Best Seafood Near Houston’s Energy Corridor

One of the best places to call home in the state of Texas is the beautiful Houston luxury loft community. There are plenty of advantages you can look forward to, including some of the best restaurants near Energy Corridor Houston. If you happen to find yourself craving some delicious seafood, one of the top places to go for your next meal is the Katfish... [Read more...]
Find Something Wonderful at Houston’s Best Farmers Markets

Eating locally is great for the environment and economy. If you're looking for an awesome farmers market near your West Houston apartment, then check out one of these! Urban Harvest Farmers Market (HCC) - Located at HCC on the West Loop, this farmers' market brings local food vendor as well as 'street food' vendors together every Friday afternoon from... [Read more...]
Unique Places to Bring a Date in Houston

Are you planning a date and need unique ideas to charm that special someone? Relax, we here at Briar Forest Lofts, want to give you some ideas near our luxury apartments for special dates you won’t forget. For an early date, the recreational parks offer activities for the more outdoor types. If you like biking, hiking, tennis or any other outdoor activity,... [Read more...]


