Food News & Events

For The Win

Home Teams Dominate at 5th Annual Gumbo Smackdown

A dozen of the area's best faced off in a gumbo showdown, with a pair of Sugar Land spots coming out on top.

01/19/2018 By Cory Garcia

Fit To Print

After the Freeze: Houston Food News This Week

Free barbecue, Pie Day and more highlights of the week.

01/18/2018 By Cory Garcia

Guess Who's Back

Fluff Bake Bar Re-Opens Saturday

Rebecca Masson's bake shop celebrates its return with a Saturday Morning Bake Sale.

01/18/2018 By Cory Garcia

Smart Snacking

New Snack Claims to Raise the Bar on Brain Function

The IQ Bar might not get you into Harvard, but it may be the solution to your brain fog.

01/18/2018 By Joanna O'Leary

Cheers!

Raise a Glass at Reserve 101's 10th Anniversary Party

Here's the scoop on $10 pourings and more.

01/17/2018 By Nath Pizzolatto

All Of The Meat

The Houston Barbecue Festival Has a New Location

Get all the details on one of the best barbecue events in the state.

01/17/2018 By Cory Garcia

Baby, It's... You Know

Updated: The Houston Restaurant Cold Weather Closure Guide

A few local spots are keeping their doors closed today.

01/16/2018 By Cory Garcia

Not Cool

Updated: Small Fire Shuts Down Weights + Measures

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

01/15/2018 By Cory Garcia

Fit To Print

Gumbo, a Ramen Lawsuit and More: Houston Food News This Week

From fruit trees to road closures and everything in between, here's your local food news roundup.

01/11/2018 By Cory Garcia

Meat!

Make Your Wagyu Dreams Come True at Roka Akor

For $350, you can get one of the most impressive steak flights of the year.

01/10/2018 By Cory Garcia

New Eats

Agricole Hospitality Flies Into Montrose With Night Heron

Get ready for small plates and shareables with the group behind Coltivare and Eight Row Flint.

01/04/2018 By Cory Garcia

Battle Gumbo

Come Party With Us At Gumbo Smackdown

Your favorite gumbo event of the year returns on January 13.

01/03/2018 By Cory Garcia

Massive Eats

Get 2018 Off To A Slightly Stoopid But Very Delicious Start

Liberty Kitchen isn't playing around with this burger.

12/31/2017 By Joanna O'Leary

Non-Complicit

Aqui Ranks No. 2 on The Houston Chronicle's List of Best New Houston Restaurants. I’m Never Going to Eat There.

Last year, chef Paul Qui allegedly assaulted his girlfriend in front of her small child.

12/29/2017 By Gwendolyn Knapp

What's Going On

Houston Food News You Might Have Missed In the Last Week

If Christmas had you too busy to keep your finger on the pulse of Houston food, now is the time to catch up.

12/27/2017 By Cory Garcia

Down on the Farm

Get to Know Your Urban Farmers This Weekend

Plant It Forward Farms invites the public in to visit.

12/21/2017 By Cat Modlin-Jackson

Change is Coming

Chris Shepherd Gets Back Into the Steak Game

Underbelly makes way for Georgia James, but don't mourn it just yet.

12/18/2017 By Cory Garcia

New Eats

A Former Houston Press Food Critic Plans a Garden Oaks Restaurant

Sing brings Singaporean food to Houston in 2018.

12/15/2017 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Ice Cream Social

Fat Cat Knows How to Party, Even In the Winter

Fat Cat Creamery is celebrating its fourth anniversary on Sunday.

12/15/2017 By Cory Garcia

Do Good

The Clock Is Ticking to Get Houston Food Bank Holiday Cards

Make a donation for the person who has everything.

12/14/2017 By Cory Garcia