Feliz Navidad

Where To Order Last-Minute Holiday Tamales In Houston

From classic spots like Ninfa's restaurant to Pico's annual stand, here are some places to get tamales for the holidays.

12/20/2021 By Craig Hayes

Hot Tamales

The Best Vegan Mexican Spots in Houston

Tamales are always a staple during the season, and vegan versions are available at some local restaurants and supermarkets.

12/17/2021 By Sofia Gonzalez and Camilo Hannibal Smith

Stand-Up Comics

Houston Comedy Venue Creates Show With a Latinx Vibe

Show dedicated to Latinx comics happens twice a month.

11/30/2021 By Kevin Cruz

Food Essay

How Eating Pozole Helps Me Hold Onto My Roots

It's a personal dish best enjoyed during the holidays.

11/22/2021 By Reyes Ramirez

Comedy

Review: Chingo Bling 's 'Freedom of Speech' Comedy Tour at Houston Improv

Although the former rapper has been known to support conservative views on social media, his best comedy doesn't rely on politics.

11/09/2021 By Chris Vognar

CULTURE

All the Places Houstonians Can Go To Celebrate Dia De Los Muertos

Activities for those in the city to honor their loved ones who have passed.

10/26/2021 By Sofia Gonzalez

Day of the dead

Discovery Green Celebrates Día de los Muertos with Massive Art Installation

The mural, is complete with 10 7 feet-tall skulls in honor of Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead.

10/04/2021 By Shelby Stewart

Some like it hot

The 25 Spiciest Dishes in H-Town

We dare you to try them all.

07/16/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Get to Know Cochi's

Breakout Chef Bringing Mexican Street Food to the Heights

Here's the next chapter for the talented Victoria Elizondo.

11/03/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Hop in The Car

Spring's Belly of the Beast Is Destination-Worthy Dining

Inventive starters and insanely flavorful tacos? Add this to your list.

10/06/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Eat at Home

What We're Ordering Out: Afghan, Mexican, Turkish, Japanese, and a Sandwich

It isn't hard to indulge in a world of flavors when you live in Houston.

09/09/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Hola

Mi Golondrina Debuts Its Houston Hacienda

The beloved Dallas-based, hand-embroidered, Mexican womenswear comes to Houston for a six-month pop-up in Rice Village.

09/30/2019 By Abby Ledoux

¡Musica!

The Sounds of Hispanic Houston

A new Houston Public Library exhibition explores the past and present of the city's under-appreciated musical icons.

08/29/2019 By Brittanie Shey

North of the (Houston) Border

First Bite: Goode Co. Kitchen & Cantina

The Goode family's latest endeavor hits The Woodlands.

09/14/2017 By Alice Levitt

Creative Cocina

Peska Cocina Latina Is the Upscale Mexican Spot You've Been Missing

With a new name and a new chef, the revitalized Peska is interesting again.

08/18/2017 By Alice Levitt

Mexicanidad

Mexican Modernism Arrives at the MFAH For a Necessary Exhibit

“Paint the Revolution” is a love letter to Mexican culture featuring works from masters such as Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo.

07/10/2017 By Catalina Campos

Tortilla Takedown

Taco Loco Is Taking the Taco to the Next Level

The top five reasons we're excited for the debut of Houstonia's taco smackdown.

05/25/2017 By Alice Levitt

South-of-the-Border Sweets

Tex-Mex Tuesday: La Real Michoacana Paleteria

Looking for ice cream with a Mexican twist? This small chain has your number.

05/09/2017 By Alice Levitt

Tex-Mex Guide

Tex-Mex City: Eating Across Houston the Texican Way

Overwhelmed by your options? Houstonia is here to help.

05/04/2017 By Houstonia Staff

Meat of the Matter

Tex Mex Tuesday: Pollos Asados La Silla

There's more than chicken within this restaurant's bright-yellow walls.

04/11/2017 By Alice Levitt