Eat & Drink

Best of 2020

The Things We Cooked: Recipes We Loved This Year

We ate at home ... a lot. Here are some of the things that gave us joy.

12/24/2020 By Houstonia Staff

Ooh, Spicy

These Holiday Cocktails Are Sure to Cheer You Right Up

Here are a couple of recipe ideas. Now get shaking (and boiling and whipping).

12/23/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Eat at Home

What We're Ordering Out This Week: The Fried Rice of My Dreams

We take a ride to a few places out west and to a new-ish spot inside the Loop.

12/23/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Hey (Home) Bartender

Everything You Could Possibly Need in Your Home Bar

Our ultimate guide on which spirits, mixers, and tools you should stock up on.

12/22/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

First Bite

A Vacation to Tiny Champions? Plan That Trip

The new restaurant from the folks behind Nancy's Hustle is like a resort ... stay with me on this.

12/22/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Big Daddy Cool

Food News: American Restaurant The Nash to Open Downtown

Plus, Precinct 2 is honored by the state for its food distribution programs during the pandemic.

12/21/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Smooth

Beer News: Brewery, Distillery Team Up for Boozy Treat

Plus, cryogenic hops are here, and they're in a few new brews.

12/18/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Party Like It's Not 2020

Where to Eat and Get Festive Takeout This New Year's in Houston

This year, you can buy a package that includes sparkling wine bottles, dinner, and party hats.

12/17/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

All Scream

New York Ice Cream Shop Van Leeuwen to Invade Houston

Get your scoops in Rice Village, the first location for the shop in Texas.

12/16/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Eat at Home

What We're Ordering Out This Week: Goat Masala, Brisket, Buttery Wagyu

We run though some greatest hits as the need for comfort food really sets in.

12/16/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Hot Stuff

Our Favorite Houston Holiday Foodie Gift Ideas

This year, give the gift of pie, beef, and chili oil!

12/15/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

RIP

In Memoriam: Co-Founder of Three Brothers Bakery Sigmund Jucker

Jucker, 98, was imprisoned in Nazi concentration camps, then went on to start a Houston institution.

12/14/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Whiz Wit?

Food News: Deshaun Watson's Cheesesteak Jawn Opens This Week

Plus, a popular Filipino fast-food chain is opening a third Houston-area location.

12/14/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

All Agave Everything

Beer News: Karbach to Release Ranch Water Hard Seltzer in January

Plus, a couple local breweries take home medals in the U.S. Open Beer Championship.

12/11/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Stay Awhile

Star Sailor HTX Aims to Be Your Everything-Beer Hangout

This new Heights-area spot is all about curation.

12/11/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Somm Talk

How to Make Eggnog, Our Favorite Holiday Drink

Justin Vann walks us through the history of this creamy, boozy, wintry delight.

12/10/2020 By Justin Vann

Festive Feastivities

Your Holiday Season Takeout, Dine-In, and Tamales Guide

Our guide to the meats, the cheeses, the sweet treats, and the platters of stuff!

12/10/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

POST Up

Major Downtown Development Announces First Culinary Tenants

Coming to POST Houston: a butcher, some Italian ice, pho, and tacos.

12/09/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

North to South

Family Brewery Southern Yankee Is Opening a Gastropub Inside the Loop

Get ready for beer, cocktails, pizza, and more at the former Good Dog spot.

12/09/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Take a Break ... Fast

Our 7 Favorite French Toasts in Houston

Decadent and delicious, these dishes are sure to brighten your morning.

12/08/2020 By Joanna O'Leary

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