The Waiting

What's Happened to the Restaurants Scheduled to Open This Spring?

Worries and adjustments define the present for multiple operators.

03/30/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Tiny But Terrific

When You Need It, Endearing Bakery Donuts Is There

Take a break from your hipster doughnut plans and grab a quick dozen.

03/13/2020 By Joanna O'Leary

Bye Bye, Birdie

Sam's Fried Chicken & Donuts Closes

The same management company closed a pizza place just two weeks ago.

03/10/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

First Look

Chicken, Waffle Cones Meet at New Heights Eatery, Chick'nCone

The first Houston location of this New York chain has opened.

03/03/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Highball, Fish Face

Have All the Fun with Hando's Original Cocktails

From big gin drinks to a trip to the banana stand, there's a little something for everyone.

03/02/2020 By Lauro Rojas

For Your Health

Flower Child Sets Opening Date for Its Heights Location

And it's not the only restaurant you're now seeing occupying North Shepherd Drive.

02/25/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Pi Apparently Does End

Pi Pizza Will Sling Dough No More

The company announced the pizzeria's closure hours before it'll actually end service.

02/21/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Smell That?

Keep Your Eyes Peeled For Ronnie Killen's Pop-Up Feasts

The popular pitmaster is gearing up for the opening of his new inner-loop restaurant.

02/20/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

First Bite

New in the Heights: Fast-Casual Tacos at Taqo Boast Clean, Creative Ingredients

At this joint, clean-eating and tacos go hand-in-hand.

02/11/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

First Bite

Couple Bottles Up Napa Valley for a Houston Audience

Sample New World wines and enjoy light bites at Mutiny Wine Room.

02/06/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

I like Ike

Ike's Has Monster Sandwiches, Throws Some Heaters

A writer binges on the big-time offerings after watching an old episode of reality TV.

01/28/2020 By Joanna O'Leary

Buzzworthy

Handies Douzo Is Bringing Hand Roll Competition to Hando in the Heights

How should you order at the new spot in the Heights?

01/15/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

First Bite

Voodoo Doughnut Has Arrived in Houston. Here's What to Get.

From iconic creations to Houston-ified treats, here's a quick first-timer's guide to the Portland-based donut chain.

01/15/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Call the Movers

On the Market: A Cozy Heights Bungalow

Where '20s charm meets modern amenities.

12/31/2019 By Abby Ledoux

Holiday Spirit

Twerking Santa Is Waiting for You at This Bar

Get to Johnny's Gold Brick for this fun holiday pop-up.

12/13/2019 By Lauro Rojas

Smoke Clears

Food News: Turkey Leg Hut Lawsuit On Hold

Plus, really delicious hot chicken is coming to the Heights.

12/09/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Hai There

Aaron Franklin and Tyson Cole Are Bringing Asian Smokehouse Loro to Houston

The famous Austin restaurant is coming to the Heights next winter.

12/05/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Hand it Over

The Heights Is About to Be a Hand Roll Paradise

The team at Kokoro is about to open its next concept.

11/21/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Pick Six

Where You Should Eat This Month: October 2019

From Korean fried chicken to the hot new Tex-Mex spot, we got you covered.

10/01/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

On the Rum

Tikila's Brings Tiki Vibes to the Heights

Find frozen margaritas and mojitos—plus three patios—at this new tropical spot.

09/24/2019 By Lauro Rojas