Hidden Gems

Discover Houston's Best Community-Led Grocery Stores

From Asian to African to Middle Eastern to Latin American, Houston's community groceries offer authentic tastes of home for its multicultural communities.

07/18/2022 By Shelby Stewart

SUNDAY MUST-DO

Have a Nice Day Is the Pop-Up Market You Need To Know

Founded in the wake of the "Stop Asian Hate" movement, this collective is uplifting businesses and creators in the Asian community.

05/20/2022 By Amarie Gipson

TV Recaps

Top Chef Season 19 Episode 3 Recap: Noodles and Rice and Everything Nice

Chef Evelyn Garcia does Houston proud on this week's episode of Top Chef

03/18/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Chowing Down

Washington Corridor is Gaining a Famous Atlanta-Based Franchise

The menu at Tin Drum curates flavors and dishes gathered from across Continental Asia.

11/05/2021 By Sofia Gonzalez

Southeast Flavor

Hai Hospitality Appoints Shaun King As Chef de Cuisine of Uchiko Houston

Uchiko’s exclusive Japanese eatery will make its debut this fall.

08/31/2021 By Danielle Wright

Some like it hot

The 25 Spiciest Dishes in H-Town

We dare you to try them all.

07/16/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Make a List

Asian Restaurant Month Celebrates Some of Houston's Best Eats

This first-of-its-kind event is all about getting people into some hidden gems.

05/28/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Redo

Rain Won't Stop This Weekend's Rescheduled Asiafest

"We’re really trying to give people the sense of being able to travel without leaving their backyard.”

06/27/2019 By Holly Beretto

First Bite

SING Inventively Shares the Diverse Flavors of Singapore

The new Heights concept shows off with plenty of spice.

10/24/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Food & Wine Road Trips

6 Hotspots For Austin's Asian Cuisine Boom

From temaki to tomatillo steamed buns, we got you covered.

09/21/2018 By Veronica Meewes

Best Restaurants 2018

Houston's 50 Best Restaurants in 2018

Where to eat, right now.

08/17/2018 Edited by Gwendolyn Knapp

Best Restaurants 2018

Katy Is the New Asiatown

These five Katy-area Asian eateries are making the biggest waves.

08/17/2018 By Mai Pham

Reading The Tea Leaves

How to Eat an Impossible-to-Find Myanmarese Dish in Houston

Our writer learns that the Bayou City needs to get on this as soon as possible.

08/15/2018 By Joanna O'Leary

The Essential Guide to Asiatown

4 Noodle Bowls You Need to Know About

Stir-fried or in a soup, a bowl of noodles speaks directly to the soul in any language, across all cuisines.

06/22/2018 By Katharine Shilcutt

Restaurant Review

At Night Market and Maba Pan-Asian Diner, a Fine Fusion of Traditions

Go for the loaded fries, stay for the five-spice-rubbed ribeye and pork belly tacos wrapped in scallion pancakes.

05/25/2017 By Alice Levitt

They Only Come Out at Night

First Bite: Night Market

The restaurateur behind Tiger Den does it again with foods from across Asia.

01/12/2017 By Mai Pham

Cheap Eats

The Affordable Riches of Chinatown

It’s easy to fill up at Dun Huang Plaza, but don’t forget the other six square miles of Bellaire Boulevard surrounding you.

05/31/2016 By Alice Levitt

Second Chance

First Bite: Tarakaan 2.0

With a new chef, the clubby Midtown spot is now more serious about food than ever.

05/10/2016 By Alice Levitt

In and Out

The Opening & Closing of the Week: Sept. 12-18

When one Asian fusion door closes, another Asian fusion door opens.

09/18/2015 By Katharine Shilcutt

South by Southeast

Not-So-Straight Up Asian at Straits

At CityCentre restaurant Straits, the focus is on southeast Asian fusion.

05/06/2015 By Maggie Berardo

Houstonia Magazine

Asian Food