The classics

The Top 10 Classic Restaurants and Bars in Houston

These local spots are keeping Houston history alive.

12/22/2025 By Sofia Gonzalez

Horizon

Best THC Chocolate: Top 5 THC Edibles Compared

12/20/2025 By Elton Platt

Eat, Drink, Hou

What to Eat, Drink, and Do in Houston This Weekend: December 19

A stacked weekend with a bounty of Chinese food options, hot tea, painting lessons, and multiple theatrical delights.

12/19/2025 By Meredith Nudo and Houstonia Staff

Designing Community

How Houston’s Suburbs Are Redefining Neighborhood Life

Developers are reinventing the suburbs with trails, gardens, and porches that foster connection and make the sprawl feel like home.

12/19/2025 By Diane Cowen

Season’s Readings

Houston Bookstores’ Best Holiday Book Recommendations

Independent bookstores recommend their favorite holiday reads, including romance, thrillers, cookbooks, and books by local authors.

12/18/2025 By Holly Beretto

City Limits?

Living in the Sprawl: What Counts as Houston?

From Montrose to Katy, the question of where Houston begins—and ends—has never been harder to answer.

12/18/2025 By Erica Cheng

Shen Yun Brings 5,000 Years of Civilization to Houston

Going out to see Shen Yun’s elaborate stage production in person is an amazing lifetime experience.

12/17/2025

Touch of Gray

These Houston Photographers Honor the Dignity, Beauty of Gray Hair

Artists Masha Glebova and Cressandra Thibodeaux place older women front and center in their works, challenging viewers to acknowledge individual people as well as broader social issues.

12/17/2025 By Meredith Nudo

Only in Houston

Only in Houston: Rapper Gunna’s Run Club, a Symphony Surprise, and a Stuffed-Monkey ‘Murder’

Gunna’s run club, Marshawn Lynch’s turn with the baton, and a stuffed animal ‘crime’ that rocked Killen’s.

12/16/2025 By Erica Cheng

Closet Crush

How Hunter Bell Built a Loyal Fashion Following in Houston

After a move from New York, the contemporary label has built a steady following through warehouse events, seasonal collections, and a shift to direct-to-consumer sales.

12/16/2025 By Layne Van Vranken

Horizon

Best Delta 9 Chocolate Bars: Top 5 THC Edibles That Actually Work

12/15/2025 By Elton Platt

Horizon

Best Delta 8 Chocolate: Top 3 THC Edibles for Smooth, Relaxing Highs

12/15/2025 By Elton Platt

Chinese Comfort

Where to Find the Best Chinese Food in Houston

Houston’s Chinese food scene runs deep, with everything from fiery Sichuan dishes to Cantonese seafood and classic dim sum.

12/15/2025 By Sofia Gonzalez and Emma Balter

Trippin’

Seguin, the Small Texas Town That Keeps It Real

Located just outside of San Antonio, this Texas town serves up some of the best barbecue and the biggest pecans in Texas.

12/15/2025 By Gabi De la Rosa

Eat, Drink, Hou

What to Eat, Drink, and Do in Houston This Weekend: December 12

A stacked weekend of buzzy new restaurants, festive drinks, gingerbread competitions, and holiday markets across the city.

12/12/2025 By Erica Cheng and Houstonia Staff

The Must List

How Marlon Hall Turns Discarded Objects into Portals of Healing and Hope

The artist-anthropologist’s new exhibition, Unearthed Beauty from Brokenness, uses salvaged materials to examine memory and the possibility of renewal.

12/12/2025 By Meredith Nudo