Food News & Events

Cook's Tour

The Houston Anthony Bourdain Speech You Missed

The celebrity chef says Houston's food scene isn't so different from how future American cities will taste.

06/10/2016 By Ellie Sharp

Burger Friday

Building a Better Burger for Beard

Three Houston chefs are vying for a place at October's James Beard Foundation Food Conference and you can taste their entries.

06/10/2016 By Ross Livingston

They Got Game

It's Burger Friday at Rainbow Lodge, Why Aren't You There?

The end of each workweek brings a new surprise at the Shady Acres restaurant.

06/10/2016 By Alice Levitt

Joys of the Flesh

Steak 48 Opens in River Oaks on June 14

The Arizona steakhouse plans to leave a meaty impression with its first Texas location.

06/08/2016 By Alice Levitt

News

Updated: Fire Forces Alma Latina to Close

The beloved Heights restaurant went up in smoke this morning, but hopes to reopen in a few weeks.

06/07/2016 By Katharine Shilcutt

Nice to Meat You

Brazilian Brunch Debuts at Fogo de Chão

All the meats and pão de queijo egg bake? We're there!

06/07/2016 By Alice Levitt

Making Dough

Taverna is Now Open at River Oaks District

Lombardi Family Concepts' Italian eatery is up and running, but what's the deal with Toulouse?

06/06/2016 By Alice Levitt

Pizza Party

Cane Rosso Opens Tonight in the Heights

The Dallas-based pizza chain is ready for its debut.

06/06/2016 By Katharine Shilcutt

Rebranding

Saying Adios to a Montrose Mexican Favorite After 14 Years

Maria Selma may be closing on July 2, but owner Rene Hidalgo has something else up his sleeve.

06/05/2016 By Marene Gustin

Grocery Wars

Aldi Opens Its 25th Grocery Store in Houston

Now you can bag your own groceries at the Brays Oaks location of the discount superstore.

06/02/2016 By Laura Gillespie

Beefing Up

An Entire Bottle and Three Courses? Just Under a Benjamin at Sal y Pimienta

Two people can eat exceptionally well on Mondays in Memorial.

06/02/2016 By Joanna O'Leary

A Taste of History

Carmelo's Ristorante Celebrates 35 Years

The restaurant will mark the occasion on June 12 with free wine and apps.

06/01/2016 By Ross Livingston

The Prettiest Star

Étoile Is Expanding to One Park Place

Later this year, downtown will be supping on croque monsieurs and crêpes.

05/27/2016 By Alice Levitt

Gulf Coast Kitchen

Multiple Show-Stoppers on Tony Mandola’s New Happy Hour Menu

Chef Juan Arelleno goes beyond tradition with a world of small plates.

05/27/2016 By Joanna O'Leary

R.I.P.

Updated: A Community Mourns the Loss of a Legend, Triple A Restaurant

The beloved diner is closed after 74 years in business.

05/24/2016 By Katharine Shilcutt

Ausgezeichnet!

King's Biergarten Expands to the Heights

A second location of the popular German restaurant and bar is moving inside the Loop.

05/20/2016 By Ross Livingston

Birthday Party

Mark Your Calendar for $1 Neapolitan Pizza

Bollo Woodfired Pizza marks its first year with $1 pies and beers.

05/20/2016 By Laura Gillespie

The Life of Pie

Meet Mr. Ray, Mascalzone's Pizza Innovator

A Neapolitan pizzaiolo in Houston challenges what pizza can be.

05/19/2016 By Alice Levitt

Hidden Gems

The Secret Menu at Central Market’s Sandwich Bar

A former sandwich artist shares some of the best bites you haven't tried.

05/19/2016 By Justine Hernandez

By the Cask

Harold's Tap Room Opens May 19th

Harold's in the Heights adds a locally focused downstairs bar.

05/17/2016 By Alice Levitt

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