Eat & Drink

We Ate It Up

At Gumbo Smackdown, One Reigned Supreme

The sun shone bright on Willie G's at Sugar Land Town Square.

02/27/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Meet The Mixologist(s)

Bartenders Provide an Update on Their East End Project, Night Shift

Maybe these guys will create some cocktails for your next private event, too.

02/27/2020 By Lauro Rojas

Award Season

Theodore Rex Chefs, The Blind Goat Among Houston's 14 James Beard Semifinalists

The road to redemption begins as Bayou City sets out to win some gold in the Oscars of Food.

02/26/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Careful Now

Innovative Dumpling-Making Parties Burst onto the Scene

Make a Baby Yoda dumpling at the Dumpling Dudez home.

02/26/2020 By Erika Kwee

For Your Health

Flower Child Sets Opening Date for Its Heights Location

And it's not the only restaurant you're now seeing occupying North Shepherd Drive.

02/25/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

The Heater

Our Latest Obsession: Spaghetti at Penny Quarter

Cucumber? Why yes. Also, those fiery green peppercorns. Trust us.

02/25/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

March On Over

Food News: Make Plans to Visit Memorial City for Restaurant Weeks

Plus, a small business community wants you to visit Chinatown.

02/24/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Pi Apparently Does End

Pi Pizza Will Sling Dough No More

The company announced the pizzeria's closure hours before it'll actually end service.

02/21/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Gulp

Beer Talk: Southern Star Wants You to Pick a Side

Plus, the first Daisy Chain beers of 2020 are being rolled out.

02/21/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Party Time

Here's What to Drink on National Margarita Day This Year

Picos' tequila expert Monica Richards de Osberg talks spirits.

02/21/2020 By Brandon Summers-Miller

Xin Chao!

Star Chefs Partnering on Vietnamese Restaurant

Christine Hà and Tony Nguyen hope to open Xin Chao in May.

02/20/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Smell That?

Keep Your Eyes Peeled For Ronnie Killen's Pop-Up Feasts

The popular pitmaster is gearing up for the opening of his new inner-loop restaurant.

02/20/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Sea Changes

Creativity Continues at the Retooled Tobiuo Sushi & Bar

A new chef-owner at this Katy restaurant is keeping the ambitious energy going.

02/19/2020 By Carlos Brandon

Buzzworthy

For Its Next Trick, Dak & Bop Is Reinventing Pasta

A blending of Korean and Italian makes the new Timbergrove location stand out.

02/19/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Every Flavor Ever

One Fifth is Changing Once More to ... a Lot of Things

Chris Shepherd's ambitious five-year plan will finish with a flourish, and it begins soon.

02/18/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Oh No No

Food News: Ooh La La to Close Memorial City Location

Plus, get tickets today for Spring Southern Smoke 2020.

02/18/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

2021 , Will You Think About Me?

Feges BBQ Firing Up Second Location In Spring Branch

The popular Greenway Plaza spot is growing up and getting big.

02/17/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

From Here

Beer Talk: Local Group Brewing Sets Opening Date

Plus, Saint Arnold is distributing an imperial stout and, soon, a New England IPA. I know, right?

02/14/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Roux Roux Roux For the Home Team

There's a New Best Gumbo In Town at Cherry Block

You want smoke? You got it. Just go to Bravery Chef Hall.

02/14/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Adding On

Food News: Thai Concept, Jeni's Ice Cream Landing In CityCentre

Jeni's continues its Houston growth, while Yi Peng comes from the minds behind Songkran Thai Kitchen.

02/13/2020 By Timothy Malcolm