Eat & Drink

Pub Grub

Cottage Pie with a Gravy Crater

A sturdy winter lunch at the Richmond Arms

01/14/2014 By Robb Walsh

Newsfix

Video: The Frito Pie Controversy on Newsfix

Finding the truth about one of our favorite treats

01/13/2014 By Dan Derozier

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

Dog's World

Krafty Dogs

Houston hot dog stands have learned some new tricks.

01/13/2014 By Robb Walsh

Not Stirred

Triniti's Guest Bartender Series Shakes Things Up

A six-week series of guest bartenders will donate their tips to charity—and Triniti is matching each donation.

01/10/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Cooking Schools

Got Sardines?

Eating lunch at Kris Bistro is a learning experience.

01/10/2014 By Robb Walsh

Health Kick

Juicy in the Sky...with Vitamins

Keeping those New Year's resolutions is a lot easier when you visit this Heights-area juice bar.

01/10/2014 By Sydney Lopez

Soup of the Day

The Worst Bowl of Restaurant Ramen I Ever Ate

Spicy chicken ramen soup. What was I thinking?

01/09/2014 By Robb Walsh

Creolization

The Best Chicken Fried Steak in Houston Is Vietnamese

Hughie's Tavern and Vietnamese Grille serves its "country fried steak" with spring rolls and fried rice.

01/09/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Smackdown City

Who Makes Houston's Best Gumbo? You Be the Judge

Six of Houston's best chefs compete this Saturday for the best gumbo title.

01/08/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Soup of the Day

Lining Up for Ramen

Expect to wait for your noodles at Ramen Jin in Westchase.

01/07/2014 By Robb Walsh

Cheese Shops

Very Rich and a Little Nutty

I fell in love with a gouda at Murray's on Eldridge Parkway.

01/06/2014 By Robb Walsh

Fast Food Nation

A Fast Food Intervention

How do you know when you've eaten too many Big Macs? When your bank calls you on it.

01/03/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Chinatown

Crazy for Chinese Seafood

Bellaire Chinatown's seafood madness continues at Hai Cang.

01/03/2014 By Robb Walsh

A Dog's World

Houston Hot Dogs in Flux

As the Coney fades, a bunch of new dogs are competing to replace it.

01/02/2014 By Robb Walsh

Chinatown

Hair of the Dog Ice Cream

From Crown Royal to Bailey's Irish Cream, you can get a cocktail in a waffle cone at Frozen Cafe.

01/02/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Dem Cooked Ersters

It’s OK to Cook Oysters

Where to find best cooked oyster dishes around

12/31/2013 By Robb Walsh

On the Table

Pearls of the Oyster World

Oystermen have rediscovered the Gulf’s variety—and are providing half-shell oysters that rival the selections found anywhere in the world.

12/31/2013 By Robb Walsh

Wine Pairings

The Broad Spectrum of Gulf Oyster Wine Pairings

Gulf oysters are different from their Atlantic counterparts. Why shouldn’t our wine pairings be, too?

12/31/2013 By Jeremy Parzen

Stand a Round

A Field Guide to English and Irish Pub Beers

A good British beer will always have its place.

12/31/2013 By Katharine Shilcutt