Green is Good

11 Green Cocktails to Sip Right Now in Houston

From matcha to basil, these fresh sips stand out equally for their color and flavor.

03/21/2017 By Jakeisha Wilmore

Sip and Learn

Brush Up on Your Wine Knowledge at Camerata

The Montrose wine bar is starting up its wine class series once again.

03/18/2015 By Phaedra Cook

Editor’s Picks

Sweet Treats: Houston’s 10 Best Ice Cream Shops

Keep cool this summer with the city’s best ice cream, custard, and gelato.

08/03/2014 By Phaedra Cook and Katharine Shilcutt

Editor’s Picks

8 Great Expense Account Restaurants

Where price is no object.

08/03/2014 By Phaedra Cook and Katharine Shilcutt

There's a lot going for it

Trenza Deserves a Try

The Indian-South American-Mexican fusion restaurant has more about it to like than dislike.

06/19/2014 By Phaedra Cook Photography by Chuck Cook Photography

Not All Gins Are Alike

Hate Gin? Here’s Why You Should Try It Again

There's a gin out there for you and half the fun is finding it.

06/10/2014 By Phaedra Cook Photography by Chuck Cook Photography

Editor’s Picks

The 10 Best Macaroni and Cheeses in Town

You can’t beat these creamy dishes.

06/02/2014 By Phaedra Cook

Cocktails

Recipe: This Summer, Gin is In

Unappreciated for far too long, gin makes a comeback.

06/02/2014 By Phaedra Cook

Editor’s Picks

Zut Alors! 11 Great French Restaurants

Let’s take a trip back to the continent.

05/01/2014 By Phaedra Cook

Post-Mortem

Recap: Sugar Land Wine & Food Festival

There's plenty of room for improvement.

04/30/2014 By Phaedra Cook

Sugar Land's Big Fest Is Back

Event Preview: 11th Annual Sugar Land Wine & Food Affair

Opportunities abound for wine, food, and beer tastings.

04/22/2014 By Phaedra Cook

Post

At Last: Punk's Makes Gumbo and Fried Chicken Worth Going Out For

The outstanding gumbo, fried chicken, and pie are already some of the best in Houston.

04/21/2014 By Phaedra Cook Photography by Chuck Cook Photography

From Bean To Bowl

Video: Making Chocolate from Scratch at Caracol

The chocolate-making process at Caracol is a joy to watch.

04/10/2014 By Phaedra Cook

Cocktails

The Mixology of Spring

Shouldn’t the shoulder season have a drink all its own?

04/07/2014 By Phaedra Cook

Passion for Pisco

Pisco Deserves More Passion

Pisco Pórton meets its match at Latin Bites.

03/27/2014 By Phaedra Cook Photography by Chuck Cook Photography

Fun With Foie Gras

Chef Philippe Schmit Makes a Rare Appearance at Kris Bistro

What does the chef from Philippe have planned next?

03/14/2014 By Phaedra Cook Photography by Chuck Cook Photography

Cypress

Where to Eat in Cypress: March 2014

Inner-loopers may be surprised, but Cypress is home to a number of terrific restaurants: Peruvian, Thai, Cuban, barbecue, and more.

03/03/2014 By Phaedra Cook

Restaurant Openings

Award-Winning Chef Bradley Ogden Sets His Sights On Houston

West Coast Chef Eyes Houston for Three Different Concepts

04/15/2013 By Phaedra Cook

Sports

Eyes on the Prize

To wish the Astros luck, Houston's Japanese sister city sent the team president a Daruma doll

04/11/2013 By Phaedra Cook

Restaurant Openings

A Sunny Afternoon Lunch at Batanga

A new tapas restaurants opens downtown.

04/03/2013 By Phaedra Cook