Plans on Pause

Meet Houstonians Opening Small Businesses in the Time of COVID-19

Despite the economic upheaval, several Bayou City residents are forging ahead with new entrepreneurial endeavors.

04/29/2020 By Craig Hlavaty

So Much Sanitizer

Slowly, but Surely, Houston's Museums Are Re-Opening

Institutions in the Museum District are taking precautions to keep staff and guests safe.

04/29/2020 By Emma Schkloven

New Digs

Ninfa's Uptown Now Open for Business

The new Ninfa's opened its doors in style.

06/10/2019 By Marianna Corcoran

Openings

Behind the Scenes at the Menil Drawing Institute

The Menil's first major addition in two decades creates a new center of gravity for the entire campus.

11/02/2018 By Morgan Kinney

Now Open

First Bite: Cactus Cove

The latest project from The Creek Group takes over in Timbergrove.

11/17/2017 By Beth Levine

Conscious Consumerism

Reimagine Resale Combines Ethical-Minded and Budget-Friendly Fashion Under One Roof

The new thrift store will donate its proceeds to Love146, which helps combat child trafficking.

11/15/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

Fitness Friday

Welcome to The Woodlands: Orangetheory Fitness Opens Its 13th Local Location

One of America's fastest growing fitness studios is taking over the city and the suburbs.

10/27/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

Fishy Realness

South Bank Seafood Bar Opens in Midtown

Local brews and Clam Chowder Fries are on the menu.

07/13/2017 By Lauro Rojas

Serving Fish

First Bite: Seaside Poke

Local ingredients and cheffy inspiration make this Houston's thinking man's poke.

06/22/2017 By Alice Levitt

A Toast

First Bite: Cavo

New Greenway café offers sustenance far beyond caffeination.

05/16/2017 By Alice Levitt

Burger Time

First Bite: FM Kitchen and Bar

Chef Ryan Hildebrand follows Triniti with something a bit more casual.

05/16/2017 By Alice Levitt

Food News

Your Guide to April's Under-the-Radar Openings

From Szechuan grilled pig's head to naan pizzas, these are the newest places you probably haven't heard about.

04/26/2017 By Jakeisha Wilmore

Hot & New

These Restaurants Have Opened In the Last Month—How Many Have You Tried?

A comprehensive guide to the month's openings.

04/24/2017 By Jakeisha Wilmore

Park Life

In Photos: Behind the Scenes at Evelyn's Park, Opening Soon

With its grand opening on Earth Day fast approaching, the new Bellaire green space is putting on its final touches.

04/14/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

Meat There

First Bite: Bacon Bros. Public House

A new flesh-focused restaurant sets up shop in Sugar Land's Town Square.

03/16/2017 By Alice Levitt

Coping Mechanism

In Photos: A Renovated Jamail Skatepark Reopens

The downtown park is once again ready to welcome skaters of all levels.

03/11/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

Get Out

Jamail Skatepark Is Finally Reopening

Just in time for Spring Break, the city's signature skatepark will see its bowls full once again.

03/10/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

Food News

Xochi Is Now Open at the Marriott Marquis

Downtown's most anticipated restaurant opening of 2017 is here.

01/31/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

Sorry, Wallet

7 New Stores to Shop This Month

A major Dallas import, Texas pride and Palm Beach prep arrive in Houston.

11/21/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Beefing Up

The New Union Kitchen on Ella Means Better Burgers for the GOOF

The latest link in the Gr8 Plate Hospitality chain opened last week.

10/28/2016 By Alice Levitt