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Over 1,500 Bowls Are Being Turned Out to Benefit the Houston Food Bank

The 13th annual Empty Bowls luncheon raises funds and awareness to fight hunger in Houston.

05/12/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

Eat Fresh

Star Ingredient of the Season: New Potatoes

How to eat (and cook) our favorite underdeveloped tuber.

05/12/2017 By Victoria Haneveer

Changing the World, One Cup at a Time

How a 2nd Cup Is Combating Human Trafficking

The non-profit Heights coffee shop will hold its second tasting event in June.

05/12/2017 By Nath Pizzolatto

Thirsty Thursday

Alcohol Delivery App Now Brings Booze to Your Door in One Hour

Starting today, Drizly will transport everything you need to get the party going.

05/11/2017 By Marianella Orlando

By the Sea

First Bite: Star Fish

Cherry Pie Hospitality's latest in the Heights focuses on seafood and martinis.

05/11/2017 By Alice Levitt

Clutching Forks and Knives

First Bite: Piggy's Kitchen & Bar

We check out the Creek Group's latest endeavor.

05/11/2017 By Beth Levine

Perfect Pairing

Tacos + Beer = This Saturday's Best Brunch Deal

Fusion Taco pairs up with Saint Arnold for pre-Mother's Day feasting.

05/11/2017 By Nath Pizzolatto

Get Out

Explore the Edible Side of the Houston Arboretum This Month

If you've never picked blackberries or foraged for mushrooms, we've got a bushel of delicious reasons to visit the nature sanctuary.

05/10/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

The Bird's the Word

Our Latest Obsession: Vietnamese Fried Chicken at Pho Nhi

Hainanese chicken rice gets an extra crispy makeover at this specialist.

05/10/2017 By Alice Levitt

Just Beet It

Hungry's Upstairs Bar Debuts a New Cocktail Menu and Bar Bites

Looking for your new happy hour destination? This could be the place.

05/10/2017 By Amber Tong

Breaking Ground

A New 'Urban' H-E-B Is Heading to Washington Avenue

The much-anticipated grocery store will be on the ground floor of a new mixed-use development between Studemont and Heights Boulevard.

05/09/2017 By Roxanna Asgarian

South-of-the-Border Sweets

Tex-Mex Tuesday: La Real Michoacana Paleteria

Looking for ice cream with a Mexican twist? This small chain has your number.

05/09/2017 By Alice Levitt

Buggin' Out

Entomological Eats & Other Delights From the Museum of Natural Science Vending Machine

Skip McDonald's—there's far more interesting dining at the museum.

05/09/2017 By Joanna O'Leary

Where There's Smoke

In Search of New 'Cue? Meet the Smoke'n Honey House

An award-winning barbecue pitmaster opens a restaurant on May 30.

05/08/2017 Photography by Beth Levine

In Rainbows

Funfetti Food Fad in Full Swing in Houston

Forget about the unicorn trend. These multicolored treats are more our style.

05/08/2017 By Joanna O'Leary

Milk is for Babies

First Bite: King's Bierhaus

You'll want to live on the patio at the Greater Heights' new Austrian restaurant.

05/05/2017 By Alice Levitt

Let's Taco 'Bout It

The Ultimate Taco Tuesday Lineup Announced

Endless tacos and margaritas. What more could you possibly want?

05/05/2017 By Nicki Koetting

Emparedado Empire

EADO Edibles: Peruvian Sandwiches at Andes Cafe

The piquant lunchtime bites conjure memories of Peru.

05/05/2017 By Joanna O'Leary

Tex-Mex Guide

Tex-Mex City: Eating Across Houston the Texican Way

Overwhelmed by your options? Houstonia is here to help.

05/04/2017 By Houstonia Staff

On Fire

In the Yucatan, Temozón is the Place for Smoked Meat

Joys of the flesh await in the tiny town just north of Valladolid.

05/04/2017 By Alice Levitt

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