Spencer's for Steaks and Chops was recently named one of the Top 10 Houston Steakhouse Restaurants of 2012 by Gayot, and the Houston Chronicle loved the "fabulous dry-aged steaks" and called the filet mignon "the most astonishing in town." With this exclusive Local Deal, two can savor a steakhouse feast for $65, regularly $138.
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The Houston Chronicle praises the "irresistible" cuisine at Bistro Alex, located inside the 2012 Conde Nast Gold List-ranked Hotel Sorella CityCentre, saying the cuisine has a "voluptuous, old-school New Orleans feel." Two people can savor a three-course dinner with this exclusive Local Deal for $49, regularly $102.

Take a voyage into space with the Houston Symphony and save nearly 60% on tickets. "Orbit - An HD Odyssey" features the theme from "2001: A Space Odyssey" and other cosmic tunes set to real NASA space footage.

See Houston Ballet's modern-day spin on "Cinderella" for up to 50% off with this exclusive Local Deal. Performances of what Arts Houston Magazine calls "one rousing and very relevant ballet" start at $29, regularly $58.

The Houston Press calls Nelore Churrascaria its favorite South American rotisserie restaurant, and the Houston Chronicle says the endless selection of fire-grilled meats is "juicy, flavorful and gorgeously glazed." For $39, two people can savor an all-you-can-eat dinner in Montrose, regularly $76.

Listen to the Houston Symphony perform selections from the memorable scores of Steven Spielberg's blockbusters with this exclusive Local Deal. Tickets to see this celebration of cinematic music are more than 60% off with this exclusive Local Deal.

For $15, spend the day strolling through historic Sam Houston Park while sipping international wines at the inaugural Houston Wine Fest. On Saturday, Sept. 25 or Sunday, Sept. 26, select from 200 vintages from more than 15 wineries. This admission package -- valued at $35 -- includes five tasting tickets, a commemorative tote and wine glass, and a park map.

For only $49, Travelzoo subscribers can soar above Houston with a FAA Certified Flight Instructor from The Flight School in Cypress, less than 30 miles from downtown Houston. The 40-45 minute flight, which has been discounted more than 50%, allows participants to get hands-on experience using the cockpit controls and provides a sense of what it's like to fly an airplane.

Even with temperatures climbing close to 70 degrees, you can still take family or friends ice skating outdoors in Houston. With this exclusive Local Deal, two people will receive admission and skate rental to The Ice at Discovery Green along with two drinks for $14, regularly $28.

For $49, choose from seven spa packages at Pure Zen Therapy on Westheimer Road in Uptown, regularly as much as $110. The spa earns 5-star ratings from reviewers on Citysearch.