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Houston's Flying Saucer Pie Company Prepares for the Thanksgiving Rush

Selling 17,000 pies every turkey season takes a lot of prep work.

11/20/2023 By Daniel Renfrow

Nom Nom

Food News: Flying Saucer Going Big with Local Charcuterie Package

Plus, a local honey collective and cider company team up for a battle of neighborhoods.

12/07/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Flying High

How Many Pies Does Flying Saucer Pie Co. Sell for Thanksgiving?

A Houston institution for Thanksgiving pie, by the numbers.

10/28/2019 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Take Me To The Restaurant

Food News: Bring Your Big Mouth Billy Bass to Flying Fish

Plus, root for your favorite local bartender in an all-female competition.

01/07/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

3.14159

The 10 Best Pies in the Bayou City

Go on a hunt for Houston's sweetest slices before Thanksgiving.

10/22/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

It's Winter, Which Means It's Strawberry Season

We don't have to wait until spring or summer to get our fresh berry fix.

12/29/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

Prosit!

Here's Where to Do Oktoberfest Right

Whether your dirndl is ironed or not, the celebration of bier is coming.

09/20/2017 By Lauro Rojas

Sweet Treats

Where to Get Your Pecan Pie Fix for National Pecan Pie Day

The calories don’t count on July 12.

07/12/2017 By Allyson Waller

3.14159

Five Places to Hit on National Pie Day

Have a slice on January 23, or any other time.

01/23/2017 By Alice Levitt

This Modern Life

Houston Man Has Hilariously Bad Day Captured on Google Maps

When Google Maps goes wrong. So wrong.

08/31/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Best Bars 2016

The Houston Bartender Hall of Fame

Five of the Bayou City's most legendary bartenders on their specialty drinks, favorite stories and 75th birthday celebrations.

02/01/2016 By Steven Devadanam

Best Bars 2016

Our 5 Favorite Lounges in Southwest Houston

Starting with the best bar for catching a Chinese alt-pop band.

02/01/2016 By Alice Levitt

Best Bars 2014

Houston’s Best Beer Bars: An Addendum

A few more local favorites to add to August 2014’s best-of list.

11/30/2014 Edited by Katharine Shilcutt By Dan Derozier, Catherine Matusow, Chris Abshire, and Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Coming Soon

Two Upcoming Pop-Ups Bring Brunch, Beer, and Bites

Have you ever tasted pumpkin spice latte-flavored beer? Want to?

11/05/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

New On Tap

More Great Beer in Town: Founders Brewing Lands in Houston

Straight out of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Founders Brewing enters Houston with Cult Favorite Kentucky Breakfast Stout.

04/12/2013 By Leslie Sprague

New On Tap

Welcome to Houston, Southern Tier Brewing

Beers from New York's Southern Tier Brewery hit town.

04/05/2013 By Leslie Sprague