Eat & Drink

FIRST POUR

Save the Coors Light—The Ion's New Beer Hall Is Hyperlocal

Second Draught’s substantial draft list includes local craft beers from Saint Arnold, True Anomaly, and Eureka Heights.

09/12/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

Great Escape

8 Essential Escape Rooms to Master in Houston

Break free from the norm at one of Houston’s thrilling escape rooms.

09/09/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

BREWS

8 Pumpkin Spice Lattes (and Non-Basic Alternatives) to Try This Fall

The traditional pumpkin spice latte, plus more booze, and brews.

09/08/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Yeehaw

These 3 Decadent Dishes Have Already Won at the Texas State Fair

Sweet treats and deep-fried eats.

09/07/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Canadian Coffee

Canada’s Favorite Coffee Chain is Coming to Houston

Tim Horton’s first Texas location arrives in town.

09/02/2022 By Alexia Partouche

GAME DAY!

Here’s Where to Watch College Football in Houston

These 7 popular Houston bars each dedicate game day to a specific college football team.

08/31/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

SHAQ ATTACK!

Shaquille O’Neal’s Chicken Restaurant Is Headed to Houston

Big Chicken will open its first location in Houston in the Westchase area this fall.

08/31/2022 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.

08/29/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

EAST OF EADO

Popular Heights Bar Opens New Location in Second Ward

For its new location, Eight Row Flint has taken over Night Shift’s former digs along Harrisburg. 

08/24/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

DIVINE SNACKS

Popular Tasting-Menu Restaurant Will Relaunch at Montrose Coffee Shop

Thomas Stacy’s ReikiNa returns on Sept 1 with a fixed, five-course menu available three nights a week at Montrose’s Native Coffee.

08/18/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

“LITTLE ARMANDO”

Armandos Owners to Bring Cantina-Style Tex-Mex to Bellaire

Mandito’s, which will feature a menu stacked with Tex-Mex classics, will open in early 2023.

08/16/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

UNIQUE EATS

Houston's First Nikkei Concept Restaurant Is Now Open

Chef Masaru Fukuda’s Pacha Nikkei celebrates the unique combination of Japanese and Peruvian food culture.

08/12/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

Trill Burgers

Bun B's Trill Burgers Is Back with Two Houston-Area Pop-Ups

After being crowned the “Best Burgers in America,” Trill Burgers is headed home.

08/11/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Good Eats

Highly Anticipated Restaurants Coming To Houston in 2022

Two new steakhouses have landed in the Bayou City this month.

08/09/2022 By Shelby Stewart

TASTE OF TUSCANY

Roma Ristorante is a Taste of Italy Without Ever Leaving Home

The trattoria-style restaurant in Rice Village feels like a trip to grandmas.

08/02/2022 By Shelby Stewart

TACO-TASTIC

Houston Chef Publishes New Book on Tacos

Victoria Elizondo’s debut book, which contains more than 60 taco recipes, will turn your Taco Tuesday into a weeklong affair.

08/02/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

LAND OF THE TRILL

Bun B’s Trill Burgers Named Best Burgers in the Nation on Good Morning America

The Best Burgers in America are right here in Houston.

07/29/2022 By Shelby Stewart

FROZEN TREATS

H-Town’s Favorite Popsicle Company Opens New Shop in Second Ward

POPSTON has gained widespread popularity through its Houston-inspired flavors and grassroot efforts

07/25/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

Treasure Trove

Discover Houston's Best Hidden Gems

From community grocery stores to Mexican candy vendors, speakeasies and thrift stores, these are Houston's best-hidden treasures.

07/22/2022 By Houstonia Staff

FOODQUAKE!

Celebrated Chef Chris Shepherd Is Out at Underbelly Hospitality

The James Beard Award winner has parted ways with the restaurant group he founded

07/20/2022 By Daniel Renfrow