Whether you love it or hate it (or curse the traffic in the area), the Galleria and Uptown are home to some of the Houston’s best shops, restaurants and hotels. From the famous mall-that’s-more-than-just-a-mall to the neighborhood’s hottest eateries and drinkeries, this glitzy district attracts tourists and natives alike.
At over 1,000 acres, it’s also the 17th largest business district in the U.S., which means you may not know where to start exploring. Here’s a hint: start with our handy guide below.
Why We Celebrate the Galleria
More than just a mall, the Galleria is a symbol of who we are, where we came from, and where we’re going.
20 Must-Hit Shops in the Galleria and Uptown
Hundreds of luxury stores, boutiques and other shopping destinations call this corridor home.
The Long, Complicated History of the Post Oak Boulevard Project
Amidst acronyms and acrimony, questions over the necessity and the constitutionality of an Uptown transit project loom large.
Eat Your Way Through Uptown with These 9 Restaurants
Explore both classic cuisines and new takes in Houston's hottest dining destination this side of the Galleria.
5 Bubblies for Whatever the Week Throws Your Way
From traditional Champagnes to out-of-the-box Cavas, Proseccos, and Lambruscos, you only need a half-hour to enjoy a glass of one of these exceptional sparklers.
Meet the Man Who Invented the Galleria
Founding father of the modern mall Gerald Hines opens up about the Galleria’s early days.
Spending 24 Hours at the Galleria: A Diary
We challenged one of our writers to spend one full day at the Galleria. Will he survive?
Our 10 Top Tipples in Uptown
For all those times you need a drink after a day at the Galleria.
‘A Shopping Center It Is Not. It Will Be a New Downtown.’
What was once a pockmarked Post Oak prairie became a temple to consumerism unlike anything seen before.
Mall You Can Eat: The Galleria’s 5 Best Restaurants
All that shopping making you hungry? Here are our five favorites inside the mall itself.
Get Your Shopping Done over Lunch at Rise No. 2
Two birds, meet one adorable French stone.
Take a Staycation: the Royal Sonesta Hotel
The Galleria is one of the state's premiere shopping and dining destinations—and it deserves more than a day trip.
10 Stylish Stores Heading to the Galleria’s Revamped Saks Wing
Including FLOTUS-beloved formalwear and your soon-to-be-fave spot for workwear under $100.
You Should Try Peli Peli’s New Cocktail Program
New bar director Edwin Hui is bringing the South African restaurant's drinks on a global tour.
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