Dining Out

Pick Six

Where You Should Eat This Month: October 2019

From Korean fried chicken to the hot new Tex-Mex spot, we got you covered.

10/01/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

(Aggressively Fans Sugar Packet)

Longtime Bagel Haven's Update Has Its Perks

The New York Bagel Shop is now New York Deli & Coffee Shop, and it has avocado toast.

09/26/2019 By Joanna O'Leary

Best Restaurants 2019

The Best New Restaurants in Houston in 2019

The 39 restaurants featured here show that there’s never been a better time to eat in Houston than at this very moment.

09/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm, Gwendolyn Knapp, and Alice Levitt

Best Restaurants 2019

The 6 Best New Breakfast and Dessert Spots

Wake up and wind down at these eateries.

09/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm and Gwendolyn Knapp

Best Restaurants 2019

The Perfect Heights Food Crawl

Four new restaurants in one night? Oh, it can be done.

09/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Best Restaurants 2019

The Best New Restaurants in Houston in 2019

The 39 restaurants featured here show that there’s never been a better time to eat in Houston than at this very moment.

09/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm, Gwendolyn Knapp, and Alice Levitt

Best Restaurants 2019

4 Houston Chefs to Watch Out For

These culinary stars share their thoughts on their awesome year—and what they've planned for year two.

09/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Best Restaurants 2019

The 20 Best Things We Ate in Houston This Year

These dishes from 20 new restaurants are already Houston classics.

09/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm, Gwendolyn Knapp, and Alice Levitt

Best Restaurants 2019

Houston's Food Scene Has Never Been Better

Okay, we were denied James Beard Awards in 2019. But as the incredible new restaurants we've featured this year attest, we’re writing our own history, and lucky Houston diners are the better for it.

09/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Nacho Mama

Our Latest Obsession: Brisket Nachos at Candente

After one bite, this could top one man's all-time nacho rankings.

09/24/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

First Bite

Savoir Has Happy Plates in the Heights

The wine bar and restaurant specializes in pizza, pasta, and small thrills.

09/19/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

First Bite

Keeping History Alive at Montrose's Postino

The wine bar pays tribute to an iconic gay hangout while offering affordable sips.

09/18/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Sweet Redemption

Unlocking the Gifts That Come With This Cupcake Perks Program

As if we couldn't get more excited about Sprinkles's treats.

09/17/2019 By Joanna O'Leary

Chef's Special

Dory Fung Loves Seven-Course Beef

Where the celebrated pastry chef takes her appetite these days.

09/16/2019 By Carlos Brandon

Monday, Monday

An Ode to Empire Café's Cake Special

For just half the price, enjoy a sugar rush par excellence.

09/12/2019 By Joanna O'Leary

Cookie Crumbles

Other Goodies You Should Try at Tinys Milk & Cookies

As the sweet shop expands, let's remind people of the non-cookie amazingness it beholds.

09/09/2019 By Joanna O'Leary

What's at Steak Here?

Is Antone's Really Serving One of America's Best Sandwiches?

Giving the Tex-Mex Cheesesteak a serious critique.

09/06/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Night at the Robata

You Had Me at Meat Omakase at Roka Akor

A new tasting menu lets you savor wagyu and much more.

09/05/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

First Bite

Beautiful Digs, Familiar Plates at New Los Tios in Tanglewood

Cozy up to the newest location of the Tex-Mex chain.

09/05/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Pick Six

Where You Should Eat This Month: September 2019

Among the hits: a cheeseburger that delivers, and delivery that astonishes.

09/03/2019 By Timothy Malcolm