Food News & Events

As Seen on TV

Bakery Boss Gives Not Jus Donuts a Cake-Lift

Cake Boss Buddy Valastro's newest show comes through Houston to make over a struggling family bakery.

07/28/2014 By BoJanay Posey

Foodie TV

America's Test Kitchen Comes to Jones Hall

Christopher Kimball takes his popular PBS cooking show on the road.

06/03/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

'Cue News

Update: Tickets On Sale Now for Houston BBQ Festival

The second annual festival brings back old favorites and brings in new blood.

03/20/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Food, Glorious Food!

The Food Lover's Guide to Houston

The finest grocers, farmers markets, fruit stands, meat markets, charcutiers, seafood counters, bakers, cheese mongers, and every other monger in every corne...

03/03/2014 By Robb Walsh and Katharine Shilcutt

Food, Glorious Food!

The Food Lovers Guide to Houston

The finest grocers, farmers markets, fruit stands, meat markets, charcutiers, seafood counters, bakers, cheese mongers, and every other monger in every corner of this great city.

03/03/2014 By Robb Walsh and Katharine Shilcutt

Anti-Valentine

Tonight: Roach Races and Bug Grub at HMNS

Mixers & Elixers is back for a Valentine's Day special at the Houston Museum of Natural Science.

02/13/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Fried & Gone to Heaven

A Rodeo Food Preview

From ice cream–stuffed cupcakes and meat sundaes to salads, this year’s vendors have something for everybody.

02/02/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Book List

Gourmet Butcher's Guide to Meat

Vermont butcher Cole Ward has written a much-needed guide for meat lovers.

01/30/2014 By Robb Walsh

Throwing Down

Gumbo Smackdown a Ragin' Cajun Success

Fleming's and Haven brought the big guns for Houstonia's inaugural gumbo smackdown.

01/13/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Exhibition

Seeing Food in a New Way

New Houston Center for Photography exhibition explores the photographic possibilities of what we eat.

12/16/2013 By Nick Panzarella

Edible Architecture

5th Annual Gingerbread Build-Off Bakes Off This Saturday

These aren't your standard-issue gingerbread houses.

12/11/2013 By Katharine Shilcutt

First Look

Good Dog Houston Hits the Heights—for Good

The popular hot dog food truck has gone brick and mortar.

11/20/2013 By BoJanay Posey

Galveston Bay Reef Report

Oyster Season Forecast

Gulf oysters should be fine and fat when Texas oyster reefs open November 1.

10/21/2013 By Robb Walsh

Fair Food

Deep-Fried Doldrums at the State Fair of Texas

Chasing the deep-fried dream has never been more tiresome.

10/15/2013 By Katharine Shilcutt

Dublin, Texas

Why I Don't Drink Dr Pepper

The soft drink that crushed a tiny Texas town

10/01/2013 By Robb Walsh

Czech It Out

Tarok, Tubas, Kolaches and Homemade Wine

Victoria's Czech Heritage Festival has it all.

09/18/2013 By John Lomax

Beer & Food

New Lunch Specials at Saint Arnold Brewery

Chef Ryan Savoie prepares delicious two-course weekday lunch specials at Saint Arnold Brewery.

04/01/2013 By Leslie Sprague

Our Barbecue, Our Selves

Foodways Texas: BBQ Symposium

Three days of distinguished speakers, photos, field trips and a whole lot of succulent smoked meat!

03/27/2013 By Robb Walsh

Special Events - Sugar Land

A Brennan’s Family Reunion

Four Chefs With Brennan's of Houston Roots Join Forces Again

03/27/2013 By Phaedra Cook

Cooking Class

Time to Make the Easter Cupcakes

Learn how to decorate cupcakes for Easter

03/26/2013 By Robb Walsh