Eat & Drink

HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE

11 Boozy Gifts for the Budding Mixologist in Your Life

Gift, drink, and be merry.

12/21/2022 By Claire Anderson and Alexia Partouche

COMING SOON

22 Restaurants Opening in Houston in 2023

Restaurants opening in the Houston area in 2023 include Mediterranean concept Albi, upscale Thai restaurant MaKiin, and vegetable-forward restaurant Auden.

12/21/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

GOING SOLO

The Lymbar, Chef David Cordúa’s Solo Restaurant, Is Finally Open

The highly anticipated all-day Latin-Mediterranean concept is an homage to the chef’s famous family. 

12/19/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

Knives Out

At TEN, You’ll Pay for Good Sushi, but the Ambiance Is a Bonus

The new sophisticated sushi bar from Daily Dose Hospitality Group has finally arrived.

12/19/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Land of the Trill

Popular Smash Burger Sensation Trill Burgers Goes Brick-and-Mortar

The long awaited storefront has finally arrived.

12/14/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Sugar, Spice, and Everything Nice

20 Festive Drinks to Warm You Up This Season

Hot toddies, mulled wines, and espresso martinis will keep you warm all winter long.

12/12/2022 By Shelby Stewart, Rosemary Akpan, and Anna Rajagopal

ALERT

Harris County Has Recalled Gulf Oysters. Here’s What to Know.

The oysters recalled were harvested in the southeastern part of Galveston Bay.

12/12/2022 By Shelby Stewart

PAR-TEE TIME!

Tiger Woods’s PopStroke Putting Empire Expands into Katy

The entertainment center features 36 holes, a playground and gaming area for the kiddos, a full-service restaurant, an ice cream parlor, and multiple bars.

12/07/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

O-FISH-CIAL

Aaron Bludorn’s Navy Blue Is Finally Here, and It Was Worth the Wait

The Rice Village-located modern American seafood restaurant won us over through a dinner full of high notes like mussel bisque, swordfish au poivre, and spaghetti vongole.

12/06/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

Sweet Tooth

8 Houston Bakeries With Delectable Holiday Treats

Bakeries in Houston are making scrumptious holiday treats.

12/02/2022 By Danielle Wright and Jessica Lodge

Czech Mate!

Kolache Shoppe Expands into Kingwood with New Location

The new outpost of the beloved Texas-Czech bakery, famous for introducing Houstonians to kolaches in 1970, will be its first outside of the 610 Loop.

12/01/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

New Digs

Rare Steakhouse Is Gone. Here’s What’s to Come.

Out with the old, and in with the new.

12/01/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Deja Brew

Our 13 Favorite Coffee Cocktails in Houston

Coffee cocktails are cool again, and we’re totally here for It.

12/01/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

BEST RESTAURANTS

A Local's 10 Favorite Restaurants in Alief

Kravin' some smothered fries?

11/29/2022 By Keylee Paz

Hot & Spicy

Where to Get the Best Chili in Houston

We know your family recipe might be better, but try these local options on lazy winter days.

11/22/2022 By Stephanie Bartels and Claire Anderson

Mangia!

Tableside Cacio e Pepe Just Made Numero28 Our New Go-to Italian Spot

The new Highland Village Italian restaurant represents a crossroads of Italian cuisine.

11/18/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

FROM THE ARCHIVES

The 1 Thanksgiving Recipe You Need: Pumpkin Pie Jello Shots

You heard us right. Pumpkin Pie Jello Shots.

11/17/2022 By Dan Derozier

BRRREWS

The Winter Patio Dining Guide: What's Heated and What's Covered

We're compiling a list of the warmest spots to eat and drink as the weather gets a little cooler.

11/17/2022 By Timothy Malcolm and Rosemary Akpan

HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE

10 Sweet and Savory Gifts for the Foodie on Your Holiday List

These tasty treats will please even the pickiest of foodies.

11/15/2022 By Alexia Partouche

‘TIS THE SEASON

Keep It Cozy with Houston’s 11 Best Hot Chocolate Spots

Ho, ho, ho, and a bottle of… er, cup of hot cocoa!

11/14/2022 By Anna Rajagopal and Claire Anderson