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From the archives: May 30, 2002
Even with a busted bank account, there's still fun to be had in CITY. For cheap meals, free events and other wallet-friendly fare--you just have to know where to look. So, put away that pocketbook and prepare to find yourself in one of these money-saving situations.
On this page:Cheap Eats, Free Attractions, Inexpensive Dates.
Cheap Eats
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Cafe Express
Read Reviews1422 W Gray St, Houston, TX 77019 (map)
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Chacho's
Read Reviews6006 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77057 (map)
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La Tapatia Taqueria
Read Reviews1749 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77098 (map)
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Paulie's Restaurant
Read Reviews1834 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77098 (map)
Kid-friendly and adult-cool, this upscale Italian deli provides reliable fare with ease.
Free Attractions
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Houston Arboretum & Nature Ctr
Read Reviews4501 Woodway Dr, Houston, TX 77024 (map)
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Houston Zoo
Read Reviews1513 N MacGregor Dr, Houston, TX 77030 (map)
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Houston Museum of Fine Arts
Read Reviews1001 Bissonnet, Houston, TX 77005 (map)
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San Jacinto Monument and Museum
Read Reviews3523 Battleground Rd, LA Porte, TX 77571 (map)
A tribute to Texan independence, this towering tourist attraction commemorates the victorious battle against Mexico.
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Miller Theatre Advisory Board
Read Reviews100 Concert Dr, Houston, TX 77030 (map)
Inexpensive Dates
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Art Car Museum
Read Reviews140 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX 77007 (map)
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Brasil
Read Reviews2604 Dunlavy St, Houston, TX 77006 (map)
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Cullen Sculpture Garden
Read Reviews1000 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005 (map)
Intriguing statues and lush, green lawns grace the expanse of this urban retreat with a Zen-like peace.
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Old Town Spring
Read Reviews405 Main St, Spring, TX 77373 (map)
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