More Than a Mollusk

First Bite: The Pearl Restaurant & Bar

The Sam Houston Hotel's restaurant is a shiny new surprise.

02/22/2017 By Alice Levitt

Higher Learning

Feed Your Body — and Your Mind — with These Fun Food Classes

These programs might help you become the next Top Chef — or at least help you throw better dinner parties.

02/20/2017 By Alice Levitt

Slideshow

Houstonia's 4th Annual Gumbo Smackdown

16 of the city’s finest chef’s compete for the title of Best Gumbo!

02/15/2017 With Liz Lopez

More Than Permissible

Houston's Top Chefs Cook Kosher Next Monday

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev is hosting a serious culinary throwdown.

02/15/2017 By Alice Levitt

Gift Guide

Delight Houston Foodies with Culinary Gifts

Whether with a savory batch of steaks or a bold Bloody Mary mix, we've got the foodie on your shopping list covered.

12/20/2016 By Layne Lynch

Global Soul

Kitchen 713 Reopens on Washington Avenue Next Week

The smart, heart-warming food from around the world debuts December 26.

12/19/2016 By Alice Levitt

Tlayuda Time

Hugo's Owners Are Bringing Upscale Oaxacan to Downtown

It's hard to find the beloved Mexican cuisine in Houston — next month, that will change.

12/16/2016 By Alice Levitt

Jolie Laide

Slow Food Houston Dinner Raises Food Waste Awareness

On Thursday, December 15, A Glean Taste brings together top chefs, diners and overlooked edibles.

12/09/2016 By Ellie Sharp

Grill Marks

First Bite: Liberty Kitchen at the Treehouse

Another week, another Liberty Kitchen opening? Not so fast.

10/27/2016 By Alice Levitt

Joys of the Flesh

Eat Barbecue for Charity with Some of Houston's Top Chefs

On October 9, Ryan Pera, Seth Siegel-Gardner, Terrence Gallivan and Chris Shepherd are all smoking for the common good.

09/26/2016 By Mellanie Perez

100 Best Restaurants 2016

The Best of the Best: Our Top Restaurants, Chefs, Dishes and More of 2016

Including the best new restaurant in the 'burbs.

09/19/2016 By Alice Levitt and Katharine Shilcutt

Message in a Bottle

International Top Chef Is Opening a Restaurant and Bar in the Four Seasons

Richard Sandoval has restaurants from Qatar to Serbia, now he's hitting Houston with Bayou & Bottle.

09/12/2016 By Alice Levitt

Slideshow

Slideshow: Burger Bash 2016

The sold-out third-annual Burger Bash was a sizzling success.

07/18/2016 With Haley Gunn

TV

MasterChef Junior Heads to Houston Next Weekend

An open casting call is searching for the next tiny chef to top them all.

07/08/2016 By Paulina Lelo de Larrea

Certifiable Quality

Is Charivari Home to the Most Underrated Fine Dining in Houston?

Chef Johan Schuster doesn't get much press, but that doesn't mean his cuisine isn't some of the city's best.

06/16/2016 By Mai Pham

There's the Beef

Houston's Top Chefs Went Way Out with Wagyu at Soma Sushi

At the first annual Go Wagyu event, marbled beef was king.

05/16/2016 By Alice Levitt

But first, beer.

Paul's Kitchen Hosts Saint Arnold Beer Dinner

Two top chefs join forces for a five-course Southern-inspired beer dinner.

02/19/2016 By Megha Tejpal

Slideshow

Houstonia's 3rd Annual Gumbo Smackdown

15 restaurants battled it out for best gumbo, but only two came out on top.

02/03/2016 With Jasmine Fuller

Sweet Charity

Sip & Stroll Through Uptown Park at the 12th Annual Houston Cellar Classic

Houston's top chefs battle it out with wine-inspired dishes at this annual Uptown Park soiree.

11/05/2015 By Megha Tejpal

Chat Room

The 10 Best Answers from Chef Mark Cox's AMA on Reddit

The chef/owner of Mark's American Cuisine took to Reddit yesterday to talk Tony's, tuna fish and tacos.

08/11/2015 By Katharine Shilcutt