Mangia!

Our 16 Favorite Italian Restaurants in Houston

From pasta at Coltivare to steak at Marmo and pizza at North Italia, these are our favorite Italian restaurants in Houston.

06/14/2022 Edited by Timothy Malcolm By Houstonia Staff

Pour

Cool Off with These Refreshing Summer Cocktails

Try the Kool-Aid (Oh Yeah) at Present Company, the Chienne De Base at Brasserie 19, and more.

06/09/2022 By Shelby Stewart Photography by Jenn Duncan

Open Road

Try These Editor-Approved Restaurants And Spas In Houston

HoustoniaEditor-In-Chief, Nandi Howard, shares her favorite places in Houston.

01/06/2022 By Nandi Howard

Latin Flavors

Toro Toro Gives Pan-Latin Steakhouse a Whole New Meaning

The steakhouse makes Toro Toro's fifth location alongside Fort Worth, Tokyo, Belgrade, Istanbul, Qatar and Miami.

01/05/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Playing Basketball

NCAA Announces Men's Final Four Will Return To Houston

Houston's higher education institutions, Rice, University of Houston, Texas Southern, and Houston Baptist will come together to host the basketball tournament.

12/08/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Easy Cooking

Eight Restaurants To Check Out If You Don’t Want To Cook This Thanksgiving

Houston restaurants offering to-go and in-house Thanksgiving dinners

11/12/2021 By Craig Hayes

New Beets

Hungry's Concepts Expand Plant-Based Offerings With New Restaurant

The plant-based hybrid concept is now open in Memorial City.

09/29/2021 By Craig Hayes Edited by Shelby Stewart

What's cooking

Chris Williams and Dawn Burrell to Host James Beard Awards Watch Party

Hosted at Lucille's.

08/19/2021 By Jaisal Kalapatapu Edited by Shelby Stewart

Wine for wags

Mutiny Wine Room Holds Month Long Fundraiser for Pup Squad

Throughout the month of August, Mutiny will donate $1 for every glass of wine and $5 for every bottle sold.

08/10/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Bottoms up!

Julep Cocktail Bar Rolls out Vibrant New Summer Menu with a Meaningful Touch

Julep’s first original menu since reopening focuses on the global impact of migrant ingredients.

07/21/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Some like it hot

The 25 Spiciest Dishes in H-Town

We dare you to try them all.

07/16/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Some like it hot

Warm Welcomes: These Dishes Will Ease You into Heat

Spicy newbies read on.

07/12/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

A shift

How the Pandemic Changed Houston's Takeout Game

The takeout packaging boom is here.

07/05/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Famous Last Words

Our 20 Favorite Restaurants in Houston

Our dining editor writes a lot about the places he loves.

07/01/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Sip and Savor

Mutiny Wine Room's Tastings Remind Us of Those Simple Pleasures

Visit the Heights restaurant and urban winery to learn and have a little fun.

06/30/2021 By Lauro Rojas

Rebirth

Food News: Annie Cafe, Turner's Back Open After Fire

Plus, more honors for the Southern Smoke Foundation.

06/28/2021 By Timothy Malcolm and Carolina Larracilla

First Look

Busy Restaurateur Behind B&B Butchers Unveils NoPo, an All-Day Café

Get breakfast, lunch, dinner, and grab-and-go fare at this spot near Spring Branch.

06/10/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Food News

Join Top Chef Contestants for Juneteenth Dinner

Plus, get a CBD cocktail at UB Preserv, Georgia James, One Fifth, and the Hay Merchant

06/07/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Uncharted Territory

Justin Yu Chats about Gordon Ramsay and a Refreshed Theodore Rex

The acclaimed chef shows the British celebrity the power of Texas's bounty in the season-three premiere of "Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted."

05/27/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

A Few Weeks Off

2 Popular Restaurants Temporarily Close After Fire Causes Water Damage

Nobody was hurt in a fire that occurred in the exhaust hoods of the Annie Café and Turner's.

05/20/2021 By Timothy Malcolm