Smoke Show

The History of Houston's BBQ Renaissance

With so many pitmasters putting their personal spin on a time-honored tradition, we're calling it: Houston is having its barbecue moment.

04/01/2020 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

Food News

Food News: The Woodlands Is Getting a Killen's Barbecue (Probably)

Plus, find out the featured talent taking part in this year's Chef Fest.

02/10/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Holly, Jolly Houston

How to Serve a Houstonian Holiday Feast

Stressed about what to serve this season? Let someone else do the work, and hit up one of these beloved spots for holiday cooking guaranteed to impress any guest.

10/28/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Watt a Spread

Mules, Spiked Seltzer, and Cheese Curds Among New Offerings at Texans Games

Yes, cheese curds are on their way.

08/21/2019 By Jayme Lamm

Inner Loop Love

Ronnie Killen to Open Comfort Food Restaurant in the Heights

The restaurateur will take over the old Hickory Hollow space.

03/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Better Pizza?

Ronnie Killen Partners With Papa John's Houston for Brisket Pizza

The Pearland pitmaster might be showing us his next move.

02/07/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Helping Hand

Where Government Workers Can Eat Free During the Shutdown

While hundreds of thousands go unpaid, some restaurants are offering free meals.

01/17/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

First Bite

First Bite: Killen's TMX

The Pearland pitmaster puts his spin on authentic Mexican grub.

01/01/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Hot Mex On The Platter

Food News: Killen's TMX Is Open

Plus, a new Heights restaurant serves up global cuisine.

12/31/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Above The Fold

Food News: More Tamales, More New Restaurants

Plus, a notable Houston chef will be cooking up brunch to pair with daiquiris.

12/17/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Killen-garten Cop

Arnold Schwarzenegger Visited Killen's BBQ Thursday

The famed movie star and politician signed the wall, so you know it's real.

12/07/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Let's Talk Turkey

Where to Eat (or Where to Order from) This Thanksgiving

Whether you want to dine out or have folks over without cooking, we got you covered.

11/14/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Show That Sticker

Food News: Vote on Election Day and Get a Free Meal

Plus, get ready for Thanksgiving. Restaurants are starting to roll out plans.

10/29/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Jumping In

Killen's Tex-Mex Restaurant to Open This Fall

The man behind successful barbecue and steak spots is heading into a new frontier.

09/12/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

The Meat Man Cometh

Ronnie Killen and Tex-Mex? It Looks Likely

The chances are growing stronger you'll be seeing barbecue enchiladas, tacos, and queso in Pearland soon.

09/10/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Best Restaurants 2018

5 Suburban Eateries Worth the Drive

Sometimes a mini road trip is in order—if only for great food.

08/17/2018 By Alice Levitt

Fit to Print

Back At It Again: Houston Food News this Week

Leibman's returns, how to get free pasta, and more in this week's news roundup.

04/19/2018 By Cory Garcia

Astro 'Cue

Houston and LA Mayors Make Meaty Wager for World Series

If LA's mayor is looking for Korean barbecue in H-Town, here's where to find it.

10/27/2017 By Beth Levine

Restaurant Review

Big Resumes and Shareable Plates Unite Killen's STQ and Nobie's

The smoky, flavorful fare at Killen's STQ and Nobie's does not disappoint.

04/17/2017 By Alice Levitt