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Taste Test

We Tried Van Leeuwen’s Mac ‘N’ Cheese-Flavored Ice Cream

We taste-tested the ice cream that broke the internet, plus the company’s other July specials.

07/19/2021 By Carolina Larracilla

cheesy goodness

Learn to Make Authentic Tex-Mex from Houston's Enchilada Queen Sylvia Casares

You can learn to make Tex-Mex like Sylvia’s Enchilada Kitchen.

07/16/2021 By Shelby Stewart

some like it hot

Your Go-to Guide to Houston's Spiciest Foods

Celebrating the hottest foods in our sizzling city.

07/16/2021 By Timothy Malcolm and Carlos Brandon

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The 25 Spiciest Dishes in H-Town

We dare you to try them all.

07/16/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

DRINK UP

8th Wonder Brewery Unveils THC and CBD Seltzers

8th Wonder Brewery now has Delta-8 and CBD Wonder Water.

07/15/2021 By Kelsy Armstrong Edited by Shelby Stewart

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We Tried It: The Charlie’s Five-Alarm Fire Burger Challenge

How to stomach Little Bitty Burger Barn's insanely hot burger

07/15/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Wait, what?

Try Van Leeuwen’s Mac ‘N’ Cheese-Flavored Ice Cream

Van Leeuwen’s partnered with Kraft to dream up this cheesy-centric ice cream, available in scoop shops and stores around the country starting July 14.

07/14/2021 By Carolina Larracilla

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Caliente 101: Know Thy Chile Pepper

What exactly is the Scoville scale?

07/14/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

First Look

Concura Italian Bites to Bring Adriatic Coastal Flavors to Houston

The stylish and sophisticated new Italian eatery opens in River Oaks this summer.

07/13/2021 By Shelby Stewart

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The Wide World of International Spicy Cuisine

From Mexican to Chinese, traverse the globe's spiciest flavor profiles right here in Houston.

07/13/2021 By Carlos Brandon

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Community Service

Slim Thug Is Now Working at Checkers

The Houston icon is giving back this summer.

07/12/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Some like it hot

Warm Welcomes: These Dishes Will Ease You into Heat

Spicy newbies read on.

07/12/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Oh no!

Food News: Suspected Drunk Driver Slams into Main Chick, Beloved Tex-Mex Spot to Close 

Plus, big wine winners. 

07/08/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

Throw it out

Tyson Recalls 30 Chicken Products after Listeria Outbreak

30 ready-to-eat chicken products are being pulled from shelves. 

07/06/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

A shift

How the Pandemic Changed Houston's Takeout Game

The takeout packaging boom is here.

07/05/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

So Close

Dawn Burrell Did Houston Proud on Top Chef

The star cook and former Olympian came up short on the finale of the popular competition series.

07/02/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Famous Last Words

Here Were Houstonia’s Favorite Houston Restaurants in 2021

Former editor Timothy Malcolm highlighted his favorite spots of the year, and most of them are still open.

07/01/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Sip and Savor

Mutiny Wine Room's Tastings Remind Us of Those Simple Pleasures

Visit the Heights restaurant and urban winery to learn and have a little fun.

06/30/2021 By Lauro Rojas

Fill Our Plate

Downtown Restaurant Kulture Coming Back for a BIPOC Dinner Series

The Downtown restaurant announced Tuesday an exciting venture for the summer.

06/30/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Continental Champion

Celebrate More than Just the U.S.A. This Weekend

From a pig roast to poutine, here are four foodie ways you can feel all kinds of American and Canadian love.

06/29/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

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