Boot Scoot

How Horni Tonk Tuesdays Sparked a Houston Honky-Tonk Revival

Each week, Shoeshine Charley’s Big Top Lounge entertains a diverse crowd of honky-tonk fans who love dancing as much as they do building community.

10/01/2025 By Elisabeth Carroll Parks

Sando Paradise

The Top Spots in Houston for a Great Sandwich

Whether you want a banh mi, po'boy, or a classic deli sub, these restaurants have you covered.

03/25/2025 By Claire Anderson, Sofia Gonzalez, and Brooke Viggiano

Beefed Up

Butcher’s Ball 2022 Is On, and It’s Going to Be Bigger than Ever

Looking for the lowdown on the best Texas farmers, ranchers, and chow during this meaty event? We’ve got you.

10/20/2022 By Shelby Stewart

PINKIES UP!

You’ll Roe the Day If You Miss This Epic Houston Caviar Party

La Nuit du Caviar promises to be a truly epic—and pricey—celebration of one of the world’s most luxurious foods.

09/15/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

Smooth taste

Celebrate National Vodka Day with a Sip from Highway Vodka

The locally crafted secret ingredient offers a calming sensation.

10/04/2021 By Shelby Stewart

And They're Off

5 Places to Get Your Derby Day Celebration On

Get your finest hat or seersucker suit for this most festive of afternoons.

04/22/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Keep Up!

Mark These Foodie Events Down on Your Calendar

Houston food news is moving at a fast pace. Here are some events to know and headlines to read.

04/08/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Make Some Shroom

Food News: Annual Truffle Showcase to Let More Houstonians Indulge

Plus, a beloved Montrose Mediterranean staple is adding a second location.

02/08/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Rent Battle

Ninfa's Uptown Locked Out of BLVD Place

The landlord at BLVD Place says the restaurant hasn't paid rent since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.

08/25/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Whatever It Takes

Southern Smoke Hits $1 Million Mark in COVID-19 Donations

Plus, more efforts to raise money and feed folks during the pandemic.

04/24/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Let's Get Lux

Delectable, Decadent Dishes Star at the 2020 Truffle Masters

At one of the major food events of the year, MAD took home the top prize.

01/30/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Let's Talk

Women Discuss Restaurant Industry Challenges at Documentary Screening

A panel conversation followed the showing of A Fine Line.

11/15/2019 By Cameron Wallace

We Are Family

Urban Harvest's 25th Anniversary Sunday Supper Raises Over $100,000

25 Houston chefs came together for a family-style meal using fresh, fall ingredients.

11/08/2019 With Marianna Corcoran

Meat Me There

How to Keep Cool at a Sizzling-Hot Butcher's Ball

Some of the best things about this year's Houston-to-Brenham food festival.

10/24/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

After A Long Night ...

Food News: Get Your Hands on This Texans Star's Breakfast Sandwich

Plus, Mendocino Farms makes its Uptown Park debut.

10/07/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Cooking Up A Feast

Food News: Top Chefs Collaborate for Urban Harvest's Annual Supper

Plus, celebrate the life and work of Prince with one of the city's top soul food spots.

04/15/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Best of the Fest

5 Things You Must Do This Weekend, April 12–14

From outsider art to fine art to barbecue art, there's a festival for you this weekend.

04/11/2019 By Morgan Kinney

Orange You Glad You Came?

37th Annual Orange Show Gala Bolsters Public Art Promotion and Preservation

This year's Dia de Los Muertos-themed gala raised over $400,000 for the arts center.

11/01/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Cheers

Pharrell and LOUIS XIII Cognac Ask Houstonians to Think a Century Ahead

The luxury spirit brings its "100 Years" campaign to Houston.

03/26/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Meat Up

The Butcher's Ball Beefs Up In Its Second Year

The event gets meatier with a new whole-hog competition.

09/28/2017 By Nick Bell

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