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Get Your Just Desserts at These Sweet Spots

Cap off a romantic Valentine's night with a sweet bite.

01/28/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Pour

For Houston Breweries, 2019 Is the Year of the Brüt IPA

Sparkling suds are here to stay.

01/28/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Restaurant Review

Chris Shepherd Keeps the Party Going at One Fifth Mediterranean and Georgia James

Houston's best-known chef can't stop, won't stop.

01/28/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Kings of Swing

The Houston Jazz Orchestra Is a Big-Band Time Machine

Pat your foot at HJO's House of Blues performance every month.

01/28/2019 By Chris Gray

H-Town Diary

Remembering George H.W. Bush

"Another admirable quality of Bush 41 has escaped notice amidst all the high-profile encomia: his kindness to the little people in his life. Like me."

01/28/2019 By Richard J. Smith

Bayougraphy

Genevieve Keeney's Life Is All About Death—In a Good Way

The president of the National Museum of Funeral History was born for this role.

01/28/2019 By Morgan Kinney

A Feast for the Senses

One of the Best Restaurants in the World Is In Kemah. And Nobody Has Heard of It.

Down in Kemah, tucked behind a steakhouse called T-Bone Tom’s, is a place called Eculent, where a mad genius named David Skinner is serving up the culinary experience of a lifetime. But few have heard of him or his restaurant.

01/28/2019 By Scott Vogel

Editor's Note

An Ode to the Magical Cure-All That Is Walking

Just avoid freeways, if possible. And also, streets.

01/28/2019 By Catherine Matusow

Pie Time

Waitress Serves Up a Slice of Life at the Hobby Center

The Broadway hit comes to Houston.

01/25/2019 By Holly Beretto

What's Old is New Again

A Landmark River Oaks Property Gets a New Lease on Life

The former site of The Georgian will soon accommodate new apartments, townhomes, and retail and restaurant space.

01/25/2019 By Abby Ledoux

Trading Places

Mexico City Is Out and Hawaii Is In for Southwest Airlines

Turns out CDMX is more business than play.

01/25/2019 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Sponsored Content

Your New Go-To Spot in CITYCENTRE

The General Public is your place for bites, spirits and that all-around good, neighborhood feel.

01/25/2019

Restaurant News

Lawsuit Alleges Peli Peli Chef Sexually Harassed Employee

UPDATE: All charges were dismissed in this case.

01/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Chill Out

I Tried It: Cryotherapy

Freezin' for a reason.

01/25/2019 By Abby Ledoux

Crack Of The Bat

Beer News: Spend Baseball Season With This Astros Beer

Plus, celebrate Buffalo Bayou's birthday with a 40-beer salute.

01/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

paw-some times

Bear Witness to This Revamped Peter and the Wolf

A Houston Zoo–ROCO partnership brings the Prokofiev classic to an expanded black bear habitat.

01/24/2019 By Holly Beretto

Color study

The Pearl Fishers Might Be the Most Colorful Opera You'll Ever See

Designer Zandra Rhodes and tenor Lawrence Brownlee tell us about HGO's eye-popping Bizet production.

01/24/2019 By Holly Beretto

Start your engines

5 Things You Must Do This Weekend, Jan. 25–27

If you like cars, you'll love this weekend.

01/24/2019 By Morgan Kinney

Sponsored Content

A Mid-Winter Night’s Dream Gala

A magical full evening honoring Dr. Sippi Khurana, with Gala Chairs Stephanie von Stein and Dr. Mark A. Schusterman at the Alessandra Hotel on Feb 23 in support of Ars Lyrica Houston’s Opera Circle funding Baroque opera productions in Houston.

01/24/2019

Fill 'Er Up

Have You Been to Shawarma Alley Yet?

You can find the best Middle Eastern and Mediterranean food in Houston in the gas stations along Almeda Road.

01/24/2019 By Carlos Brandon

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