International Coffee

Experience Ethiopia's Centuries-old Coffee Ceremony at Blue Nile

The East African country purportedly discovered coffee around the ninth century.

02/26/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Kitchen Inspiration

What James Beard-Nominated Dawn Burrell Has Learned from Cooking Pioneer Edna Lewis

Read more about this accomplished chef and the connections she's made through her successful career in the kitchen.

02/10/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

True Pivot

James Beard-Nominated Chef Leaves Kulture

Dawn Burrell's next move is a meal prep service, and down the road, another restaurant concept.

07/24/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Year in Review

Our 10 Most Popular Stories of 2019

Travis Scott, rare books, Drag Queen Storytime, and more topped the list this year.

12/30/2019 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Lights On

Houston Restaurant Stalwarts Are Born Again

It’s a new season for Davis St. at Hermann Park and Eugene’s Gulf Coast Cuisine.

12/02/2019 By Timothy Malcolm Photography by Amy Scott

Origin Stories

Do You Know Who Grew Your Food?

'The Hands That Feed Houston' photo exhibit will introduce you to our region's local farmers.

10/28/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

The Best Restaurants for Celebrations

When you want a night out to feel like an occasion, head to one of these fancy, festive eateries.

10/28/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Moonshot

Be Your Own Bartender? It's Coming to Houston

A new bar concept gives customers a chance to pour their own booze.

09/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Best Restaurants 2019

The Best New Restaurants in Houston in 2019

The 39 restaurants featured here show that there’s never been a better time to eat in Houston than at this very moment.

09/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm, Gwendolyn Knapp, and Alice Levitt

Best Restaurants 2019

The 20 Best Things We Ate in Houston This Year

These dishes from 20 new restaurants are already Houston classics.

09/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm, Gwendolyn Knapp, and Alice Levitt

Private School Guide

How to Succeed in Private School, According to This Valedictorian

Kellin McGowan graduated from St. Thomas High School in May with a 4.57 GPA, becoming the school’s first African American valedictorian in its 100-plus-year history.

09/25/2019 By Laura Furr Mericas

Big Time

Eculent Hits the National Stage with Washington Post Review

The Kemah restaurant with a unique tasting menu and dining approach is getting recognized in a big way.

06/11/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

News

For Houston's Women Refugee Community, There's Power in Numbers

Together, they’re building new lives, one swim class at a time.

03/25/2019 By Abby Ledoux

The Perfect Pairing

How to Craft the Perfect Cheeseboard

Snag the right meats, fruits, veggies, bread, and more to go with your cheeses.

02/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

The Perfect Pairing

We Asked Local Cheesemongers Questions About Cheese So You Don't Have To

Talk funky cheese to us.

02/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

The Perfect Pairing

How Houston Dairymaids Stepped Up Houston's Cheese Game

You can thank Lindsey Schechter for Houston's local cheese renaissance.

02/25/2019 By Gwendolyn Knapp

A Feast for the Senses

One of the Best Restaurants in the World Is In Kemah. And Nobody Has Heard of It.

Down in Kemah, tucked behind a steakhouse called T-Bone Tom’s, is a place called Eculent, where a mad genius named David Skinner is serving up the culinary experience of a lifetime. But few have heard of him or his restaurant.

01/28/2019 By Scott Vogel