Cow Town

The 19 Best Steakhouses in Houston

Nobody does steak better than Houston—just ask the fine chefs at Georgia James, Steak 48, and Taste of Texas.

10/10/2022 By Mai Pham, Timothy Malcolm, Geneva Diaz, Daniel Renfrow, and Stephanie Bartels

Meat Back at Home

7 Sizzling Steakhouses for Takeout and Pick-up

From cuts you can grill yourself to caviar (yes, caviar), you can have it all.

04/29/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Mmmmm, Chicken

Food News: Dig in at the New Sticky's Chicken

Plus, Pappas Bros. Steakhouse is planning one heck of a rosé tasting.

01/13/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Sizzling

Food News: Two Houston Steakhouses Earn High Marks

Plus, a favorite Indian restaurant is adding another location in town.

12/16/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Editor's Picks

The Best Restaurants for Celebrations

When you want a night out to feel like an occasion, head to one of these fancy, festive eateries.

10/28/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Up On The Roof

Food News: We Have the Deets on the New POST Houston

Plus, Turkey Leg Hut is expanding.

07/01/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Party Up

Food News: The Houston BBQ Festival, Southern Smoke Spring & More This Week

Plus, Noon Mediterranean is now Daphne's Mediterranean, with a revamped menu.

04/08/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

0 For 11

Home Field Disadvantage: Houston Denied James Beard Awards

As all eyes focused on Space City for the nomination ceremony, there was a feeling of shock and disappointment.

03/27/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Awards Season

James Beard Award Semifinalists Announced; Chris Shepherd, Ninfa's in Running for Major Awards

Indigo chef Jonny Rhodes is among the contenders for Rising Star Chef of the Year.

02/27/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Cow Town

The Steak Lover's Guide to Houston

Steak is, and always will be, king in Houston.

10/22/2018 By Timothy Malcolm and Mai Pham

Cow Town

The Best Cuts of Beef in the Bayou City

Four cuts, four butchers, and four restaurants you need to know about.

10/22/2018 By Mai Pham

Sommeli-Yeah!

Who Has the Best Wine List in Houston? And Other Food News

Wine Spectator hands out awards to restaurants that paid the entry fee to be considered.

07/13/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Beat the Heat

Pappas Bros. Steakhouse Welcomes the Summer With New Cocktails

Take the edge off the high temps with these new cocktails.

06/07/2018 By Lauro Rojas

Houston Rules

Houston Has 12 James Beard Award 2018 Semifinalists

"The Oscars of Food" really likes what Houston is doing.

02/15/2018 By Cory Garcia

Everybody Rise

Testing Pappas Bros. Steakhouse’s New Cocktails

No Vodka Stingers, but still good enough for Ladies Who Lunch (or Dames Who Dine).

01/16/2017 By Joanna O'Leary

Restaurant Review

Steakhouses Never Change—But Should They?

At Killen’s and the newest Pappas Bros., two modern steakhouses struggle with the pressures of contemporary cuisines and crowds.

03/31/2016 By Alice Levitt

First Look

Pappas Bros. Steakhouse Makes Its Debut in Downtown Houston

The award-winning steakhouse known for its classic menu and extraordinary wine list thrives in a new, hip locale.

11/19/2015 By Megha Tejpal

In and Out

The Opening & Closing of the Week: August 15-21

Second locations for favorites old and new

08/21/2015 By Katharine Shilcutt

Keep it Classic

Celebrate Out of the Box: Classic Houston Restaurants

Out with the old, in with the new? Not so fast. Classic Houston restaurants are just as hot now as ever.

08/05/2015 By Megha Tejpal