FIFA World Cup 2026

The Fan Festival is just the beginning. Discover the authentic Houston experience in our restaurants, bars, shops, and cultural spaces.

Artisan coffee, fresh pastries, and the famous BELT croissant. Great breakfast tacos and a perfect spot to fuel up before heading to the festival.

Elevated burger experience with creative toppings and signature sauces. Craft beer selection and casual atmosphere perfect for game day gatherings.

Scratch-made pastries, artisan breads, and specialty coffee. A cozy neighborhood spot to start your day with fresh-baked goods and quality provisions.

Award-winning Texas BBQ with a beer garden and live music. Perfect brisket, jalapeño-cheddar sausage, and wood-fired steaks in a beautiful setting with downtown views.

Houston in a bakery—flaky chocolate croissants, curry meatball kolaches, ube drinks, and Thai tea. The perfect way to start your World Cup day.

Neighborhood gathering spot serving elevated comfort food and craft cocktails. Welcoming atmosphere with Southern hospitality and locally-sourced ingredients.

Elevated new American dining with Mediterranean influences. Dishes designed for sharing, expertly chosen wines, and craft cocktails. One of EaDo’s finest.

Legendary burgers with bold flavors and creative combinations. Extensive craft beer list and lively sports bar atmosphere—perfect for watching World Cup matches.

Italian-inspired pizzas and handmade pastas like Mortadella Tortellini. Creative menu with fresh ingredients and neighborhood charm.

Beloved neighborhood Vietnamese spot serving fresh spring rolls, pho, rice plates, and traditional dishes. BYOB friendly with warm, welcoming service.

Upscale cocktail bar with expertly crafted drinks and sophisticated atmosphere. Perfect for pre-game celebrations or post-match wind-down with elevated bar bites.

Converted hardware store turned cocktail bar. Boozy snow cones, craft beer, creative cocktails, and a jukebox full of throwback hits. Charming patio perfect for game day.

Houston’s premier soccer bar and gathering spot for fans of the beautiful game. Multiple screens, soccer-focused atmosphere, and a community that lives and breathes futbol year-round.

Spacious patio with happy hour specials and multiple TVs for watching matches. Texas Mondays and Tall Beer Tuesdays make every day a celebration.

Adult playground featuring a ferris wheel, food trucks, live music (6-9 PM), and creative cocktails. Neighborhood favorite with endless photo ops.

Classic dive bar with no-frills atmosphere, cold beer, strong drinks, and friendly vibes. A neighborhood institution where locals gather and everyone’s welcome.

Local craft brewery with Houston pride in every pint. Rotating taps, brewery tours, food trucks, and a spacious taproom perfect for watching matches with fellow fans.

Red Line connects Downtown to EaDo and the stadiums. Easy access to and from the Fan Festival and all major Houston attractions.

Most restaurants and bars are within an 8-block radius along St. Emanuel Street. Easily explore on foot between festival sessions.

Uber and Lyft readily available. Multiple parking lots and street parking throughout the neighborhood for those driving in.

Scenic bike and pedestrian trail connecting EaDo to Downtown and beyond. Perfect for exploring the neighborhood on two wheels with dedicated bike lanes.

Houston in June and July is hot! The Fan Festival will have shade and misting zones. Stay hydrated, take breaks in air-conditioned restaurants and bars, and plan outdoor activities for morning and evening.

Popular restaurants fill up fast, especially on match days. Book ahead for dinner spots. For bars and casual eateries, arrive early or be prepared for waits during peak times.

EaDo is walking distance to Daikin Park to cheer on the Astros, Buffalo Bayou and its trails and boat tours, the Esplanade on Navigation, Discovery Green, and much more.

Houston is one of America’s most diverse cities. EaDo reflects this with restaurants representing cuisines from around the world—perfect for meeting fellow international fans.

Check if the Houston Dynamo or Dash have home games during your visit. Shell Energy Stadium is right in the neighborhood and the atmosphere is electric.

Houston’s public transit system makes it easy to get around without a car. The Red Line runs frequently and connects you to major city destinations.