Bayougraphy

Meet the 26-Year-Old Executive Chef Behind Maximo’s New Menu

Adrian Torres is mixing his Mexican culture with modern cooking to bring the best dishes to Local Food Group’s newly revamped restaurant.

03/19/2025 By Sofia Gonzalez

Ever Wonder Why…

How Did the Houston-Dallas Beef Even Come to Be?

All the fundamental differences that make us love to hate each other.

01/08/2025 By Uvie Bikomo

Mardi Gras

Where to Buy King Cakes This Year in Houston

Whether the colorful cakes we’re familiar with or the French-style galette des rois, Houston restaurants and bakeries have it all.

01/07/2025 By Sofia Gonzalez and Daniel Renfrow

Imani

Top Kwanzaa Events in the Houston Area This Year

The Pan-African holiday begins the day after Christmas.

12/17/2024 By Uvie Bikomo

Festive Foraging

Visit These Local Farms to Pick Your Own Christmas Tree

No better way to really feel the joy of the season.

11/20/2024 By Uvie Bikomo

Carving Time

Houston-Area Pumpkin Patches to Visit This Fall

These farms and churches offer much more than just walking around a pile of pumpkins.

10/08/2024 By Sofia Gonzalez and Houstonia Staff

Muy Rico

Our Go-to Mexican Restaurants in Houston

From grabbing a concha at the bakery to digging into a sizzling plate of fajitas at our local Tex-Mex joint, some might say eating Mexican food is our favorite pastime.

09/25/2024 By Sofia Gonzalez and Emma Balter

Vanities Issue

Beautiful Houston

Whoever said our city is ugly simply isn't looking.

09/25/2024 Edited by Emma Balter

Big News

Introducing ‘Don’t Say Howdy,’ an Opinionated Local’s Guide to Houston

Houstonia’s newsletter series will teach you how to live, eat, and play like a local, whether you’re a newbie or someone who’s been here a while and wants to dig deeper.

06/25/2024 By Emma Balter