Wine Down

Red or White for Turkey Day?

Head to the Thanksgiving food and wine pairing at French Country Wines to find the best bottle for you (and your guests).

11/14/2014 By Wendy Cawthon

Where the Sidewalk Ends

The Storefronts You Can’t See from the Street

How Houston’s small businesses are balancing web and sidewalk traffic.

10/21/2014 By Emma Hurt

Eat This Now

Dish of the Week: The Olajuwon at Kahn's Deli

It's one dream-y sandwich.

10/09/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Southern Food

Review: Punk’s Rocks

Chef Brandi Key is whipping up a little Southern nostalgia in Rice Village.

09/01/2014 By Robb Walsh Photography by Kate LeSueur

city planning

Reinventing Rice Village

Architects and planners will race the clock this weekend to win the annual Rice Design Alliance design competition.

07/31/2014 By Elise Rambaud Marrion

Sweet Treats

Houston's Tour de Chocolat Takes Place in Rice Village

Is a guided chocolate tour worth $30?

07/01/2014 By Silvia Pera

We Were There

The Champion Card Kick-Off Party

First-time fundraiser encourages Houstonians to shop local for a good cause.

05/12/2014 With Sarah Pendley

Cultured Conveniences

Mercantile: A Convenience Store for the One Percent?

Offering all the brands you wish you could buy on a regular basis but don’t.

05/05/2014 By Joanna O'Leary

Slideshow

First Look at Lily Rain

The boutique opens its first brick-and-mortar location in Rice Village.

05/01/2014 By Sarah Pendley

Slideshow

Make it Rain

05/01/2014

Sweet Treats

A New Home for Chocolat du Monde

In Rice Village, a boutique for all things sweet

04/07/2014 By Joanna O'Leary

Hot Wheels

Buffalo Exchange Hits the Road

Buffalo Exchange is packing its bags and going cross-country to celebrate its anniversary.

02/28/2014 By Sydney Lopez

Gift Guide

Gift Getaway in Rice Village

Travel the world without leaving Houston at Saint Cloud.

12/10/2013 By Sarah Gabbart

LOCAL NEWS

Leap Finds a New Home

The beloved Rice Village boutique is on the move.

12/03/2013 By Peter Holley

Coffee Talk

Fellini Caffe, Houston's Micro-Italy

What Third Wave? Fellini Caffe serves coffee the old-school Italian way.

11/11/2013 Photography by Nick Panzarella

Coffee Talk

First Look at Mercantile in Rice Village

New coffee shop is part cafe, part upscale bodega.

09/16/2013 By Katharine Shilcutt