Rice Village
2500 University Blvd, Houston, TX 77005
Sixteen walkable blocks of boutiques, bookstores, and restaurants next to Rice University. The most pleasant strolling-and-shopping afternoon in a city built for cars.
Insider tip
Park once in the free garage on Morningside and walk everything.
Located in Rice Village & West U. Boutiques, patios, and Rice University.
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