Food News & Events

New Digs

Rare Steakhouse Is Gone. Here’s What’s to Come.

Andre Johnson is the face of a new sports bar, set to open in the former space of Rare Steakhouse.

12/01/2022 By Shelby Stewart

HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE

10 Sweet and Savory Gifts for the Foodie on Your Holiday List

These tasty treats will please even the pickiest of foodies.

11/15/2022 By Alexia Partouche Edited by Geneva Diaz

ORDER UP

21 Houston Restaurants Offering Full Thanksgiving Meals For Takeout

It's time to order your Thanksgiving meal, complete with all the fixings.

11/07/2022 By Shelby Stewart

‘TIS THE SEASON

12 Holiday Markets and Bazaars to Shop This Season

The Nutcracker Market isn't the only holiday shopping event in town! (But it is fun, isn't it?)

11/04/2022 By Rosemary Akpan

On The Town

Back to Eldorado: A Historic Houston Ballroom Will Be Reborn

Project Row Houses leads the charge in restoring this significant site in Houston’s Third Ward.

10/31/2022 By DeVaughn Douglas

Brown Gravy Baby!

17 Chefs Will Go Head-To-Head at Third Ward's Oxtail Mashup

A handful of chefs will battle it out at Project Row Houses.

10/25/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Festival of Lights

9 Very Cool Diwali Celebrations and Events Around Houston

Known as the Festival of Lights, Diwali is a five-day celebration observing the triumph of good over evil.

10/20/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Beefed Up

Butcher’s Ball 2022 Is On, and It’s Going to Be Bigger than Ever

This year the festival will be held at Rockin' Star Ranch right outside of Houston.

10/20/2022 By Shelby Stewart

New Digs

Bungalow Is in a Soft Open Phase—Time to Make a Reservation

The restaurant occupies the former space of Live Sports Bar & Grill on Main Street.

10/17/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Best Restaurants 2022

Houston's 50 Best Restaurants

Houston is home to some of the best cuisines in the country, so whittling down our list to just 50 spots was nearly impossible—but we did it.

10/09/2022 By Daniel Renfrow, Geneva Diaz, Shelby Stewart, and Alexia Partouche With Mai Pham and Phoebe Gibson

THINGS TO DO

4 Ways to Celebrate Filipino Culture in Houston This Month

October is Filipino American History Month! Order some sisig and let's celebrate.

10/07/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Order Up!

Trill Burgers Is Coming to NRG! How, When, and Where to Score

Chef Mike Pham and Bun B will be slinging burgers this weekend between the East Club and Astrodome.

09/29/2022 By Shelby Stewart

DRINK AND BE MERRY

Prost! 7 Oktoberfest Events Happening Right Here in Houston

Celebrate the famous German beer festival with drinks and dogs at one of these Houston events.

09/28/2022 By Claire Anderson

UNION DRIP

A Montrose Starbucks Just Became the First in Houston to Unionize

The partners at the Starbucks at Shepherd and Harold voted 11-3 on Thursday to become the first unionized shop in Houston.

09/27/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

STAR POWER

Chef Aaron Bludorn Taps Fellow Café Boulud Alum to Helm Navy Blue

The Bludorn team announced today that star-powered chef Jerrod Zifchak will be the executive chef of upcoming seafood restaurant Navy Blue.

09/26/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

Top Chef

Topping Top Chef: What's Next For Houston's Evelyn García

Houston’s own finalist Evelyn García didn’t walk away with last season’s title, but she’s got plans for more.

09/22/2022 By Shelby Stewart

HEMP, HOPS & HAZE

Houston’s Newest Cannabis Company Is All about Hemp & Hops

8th Wonder Brewery and Bayou City Hemp Company have joined forces to launch 8th Wonder Cannabis, a brand centered around both hemp and hops.

09/21/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

CANNA-BALISM

The Dishes at This New Montrose Restaurant Can Come Infused with Cannabis

Wild Montrose offers diners the option of infusing their food and drinks (legally) with THC and CBD.

09/19/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

PINKIES UP!

You’ll Roe the Day If You Miss This Epic Houston Caviar Party

La Nuit du Caviar promises to be a truly epic—and pricey—celebration of one of the world’s most luxurious foods.

09/15/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

BIGGER, BETTER, SMOKIER

Houston’s Biggest Food Festival Returns This October

Chris Shepherd’s Southern Smoke Festival features an all-star lineup this year—and tickets might present a bit of sticker-shock.

08/29/2022 By Daniel Renfrow