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In and Out

The Opening and Closing of the Week: August 18-22

A sandwich shop shutters while a German joint goes gangbusters.

08/22/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

We Were There

Fine Wines and Tons of Truffles at Kuu

Bevan Cellars winemaker dinner highlights Adison Lee’s culinary artistry at Kuu

08/22/2014 By Mai Pham

Drink Up

Julep: Where Bourbon and Mint are Lovers

A Southern regional cocktail bar opens up on Washington Avenue.

08/21/2014 By Mariah Giblin

Breakfast

Make It a Chicken and Waffles Weekend

Pecan Creek Grille's weekend specials are a westside draw.

08/21/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Eat This Now

Dish of the Week: Po-Boys at Voodoo Queen

The Second Ward dive bar serves food until 2 a.m. every day.

08/20/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Sneak Peek

A Preview of Prohibition Supperclub

Chefs Ben McPherson and Matt Wommack showcased the bounty of the Gulf at a preview dinner for their new restaurant.

08/20/2014 By Mai Pham

Fast Food Nation

McDonald's Introduces a Chorizo Burrito

The world's saddest breakfast taco makes its debut.

08/19/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Post

Tila's Is a Treat During Houston Restaurant Weeks

Tila’s Restaurante combines a swine décor with authentic Mexican food.

08/18/2014 By Shy Hardiman

Get Out

Do This Tonight: Picnic at Miller Outdoor Theatre

Dine under the stars as Miller Outdoor Theatre screens the classic Talking Heads rock-doc Stop Making Sense.

08/14/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Get Out

Date Night Idea: Alamo Drafthouse + Restaurant Weeks

Do dinner and a movie all in one convenient spot with Alamo Drafthouse's $35 HRW menu.

08/13/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

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New & Notable

Nobody Puts Paleo in a Corner at Corner Table

Ja'Nel Witt's new menu puts equal emphasis on standard and paleo fare at the River Oaks restaurant.

08/12/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Newsfix

Video: Saint Arnold ‘Buzzed’ About Being Named Best Brewery in Houston

Newsfix explores the world of Houston craft beer, visiting Saint Arnold, Moon Tower Inn, and Whole Foods.

08/11/2014

New & Notable

First Look at Pax Americana

With great power comes great responsibility.

08/08/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Grub on the Go

A Proper Texas Lunch at Cream Burger

Some of our city's greatest relics are burger stands.

08/07/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Live Shots

Interview: Christopher Kimball Is Not a TV Persona

The host of America's Test Kitchen brings the show to Jones Hall for a one-off live performance.

08/07/2014 By Scott Vogel

Once in a Lifetime

The Roca Brothers Take Rienzi

The kind of dinner you talk about for the rest of your life

08/06/2014 By Joanna O'Leary

New & Notable

Red Ox Bar & Grill Now Open in Northside

Former owners of Bocados have brought a Tex-Mex icehouse to the Northside.

08/06/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Houston Craft Beer Guide

Duly Noted: Outtakes from Our Craft Beer Panel

Our panel of craft beer connoisseurs had plenty to say when it comes to Houston's breweries.

08/05/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Coffee Break

Keeping Calm and Caffeinated at Boulevard Coffee

The coffee shop that replaced Waldo's offers a dog-friendly patio and chill vibe along with your cup of joe.

08/05/2014 By Natalie Reina

Houston Craft Beer Guide

Brock Wagner on Saint Arnold’s 20th Anniversary

And what’s in store for Saint Arnold’s next 20 years?

08/05/2014 By Chris Abshire

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