covid sucks

Houston Bar and Restaurant Professionals Reflect on the Pandemic

An oral history of what Covid-19 has done to the Houston hospitality industry.

03/17/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Shop Local

Our Favorite Shops in West University

Our curated West U shopping guide.

03/01/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

food deserts

Jonny Rhodes and Others Fight for Food Equality

Why a celebrated local chef is pivoting and joining a growing movement.

02/26/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Big Moves

Lucille's Chris Williams Announces New Hospitality Group and New Restaurants

Get ready for a number of new spots, including one run by James Beard semifinalist Dawn Burrell.

02/03/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

A Big Effort

Food News: Lucille's to Feed Underserved on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Plus, that "Office"-inspired pop-up is now open in Downtown Houston.

01/15/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Run Like Hell

Where to Get Our Favorite Carbo-Licious Foods

Virtual marathon? Not-so-virtual marathon of staying home? Whatever you do, eat some pasta!

01/12/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Stay home, feel fab

4 Healthy Smoothie Recipes for Your Detox

These splendid and blended drinks will help your digestion, protect you from the flu, and taste good, too.

12/31/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp Photography by Jenn Duncan

Stay home, feel fab

How to Maintain a Balanced Diet

A local dietician walks us through how improving our diet can improve our overall health.

12/30/2020 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Hey (Home) Bartender

Everything You Could Possibly Need in Your Home Bar

Our ultimate guide on which spirits, mixers, and tools you should stock up on.

12/22/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Oh, The Choices

Our 18 Favorite Restaurants in Montrose

When it comes to Houston's most foodie-friendly neighborhood ... take your pick.

12/14/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Take a Break ... Fast

Our 7 Favorite French Toasts in Houston

Decadent and delicious, these dishes are sure to brighten your morning.

12/08/2020 By Joanna O'Leary

Mangia!

Our 13 Favorite Italian Restaurants in Houston

From richly rewarding pasta plates to big hunks of breaded meat (and a little pizza), here are our favorites.

11/17/2020 Edited by Timothy Malcolm By Houstonia Staff

Inspect these gadgets

The Best Kitchen Gadgets, According to the Professionals

Houston chefs and food professionals recommend their favorites.

11/16/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

2019-20

Rice Village Food Hall Politan Row Shutters

After a strong opening, the hall couldn't rebound from Covid-19 impacts.

11/13/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Gobble Gobble

Thanksgiving 2020: Your Dine-In and Takeout Guide

Where to get turkey ... and other delights ... plus sides, desserts, and even some booze.

11/09/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Play Place

Yoo-hoo, Try This Cocktail at Sixes and Sevens

The dazzling Montrose bar serves up chocolaty nostalgia.

11/09/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Still Tastes Great!

Best New Restaurants 2020: Our Favorites of a Strange Year

Make your list now to visit these spots for dine-in or takeout.

11/05/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

The H is O

The Fall and Winter Patio Dining Guide: What's Heated and What's Covered

We're compiling a list of the warmest spots to eat and drink as the weather gets a little cooler.

10/30/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Hello, It's Them

Food News: Rosie Cannonball Adds Some Clout

Plus, one of Houston's most popular restaurants closes a location.

10/19/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Coronavirus

UPDATE: Top Houston Chef Chris Shepherd Announces False Positive Test for Covid-19

The acclaimed restaurateur has had one heck of a long weekend.

10/15/2020 By Timothy Malcolm