First Bite

Your Tex-Mex Dreams Are Coming True at Superica

Feel the love at Ford Fry's new paean to Felix Mexican Restaurant.

09/26/2018 By Alice Levitt

Daddy Day Care

Of Fathers and Daughter

Opera in the Heights opens the season with Daughter of the Regiment.

09/19/2018 By Holly Beretto

Liver Spotting

Your Favorite May Vary, But Try the Foie Hot Pot at Blackbird Izakaya

The indulgent rice bowl is the best of many hits at the new Heights Japanese spot.

09/05/2018 By Alice Levitt

Goodbye, Pie

Dacapo's Pastry Cafe to Shutter Next Month

The longtime Heights favorite is baking its last pies in late September.

08/24/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Best Restaurants 2018

Houston's 50 Best Restaurants in 2018

Where to eat, right now.

08/17/2018 Edited by Gwendolyn Knapp

LWD

17 White Linen Dresses to Flounce Around In This Summer

Whether you're partaking in this year's White Linen Night or just need a lightweight summer ensemble, some of our favorite local boutiques have got you covered.

08/03/2018 By Abby Ledoux

New Neighbor Alert

Heights Retail Boom Continues With New Development

18th Street Bungalows, a 3,000-square-foot project, would bring two new tenants to the neighborhood.

07/18/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Top Neighborhoods 2018

The 10 Hottest Neighborhoods in Houston in 2018

Seven excellent places to buy, three great locations to rent

02/28/2018 By Roxanna Asgarian, Morgan Kinney, Laura Furr Mericas, and Dianna Wray

Fitness Friday

Row, Row, Row Your Boat When Alabama-Based Crew Fitness Expands to the Heights

Set to open this spring, an indoor rowing studio will anchor new development on 22nd Street.

01/19/2018 By Abby Ledoux

'Tis The Season

Where to Go to Get Your Eggnog Fix in Houston

Plenty of Houston bars are serving up their version of the holiday classic.

12/19/2017 By Beth Levine

Homecoming

Tig Notaro Returns to Houston

The comedian and former Spring resident will tape her Netflix special at the Heights Theater this Saturday.

12/12/2017 By Nicki Koetting

Greek Brunch

Helen In The Heights Gets Into the Brunch Game

The menu will offer Greek food, wine and cocktail pairings.

12/12/2017 By Nath Pizzolatto

Best Restaurants 2017

Houston's 10 Best New Restaurants

Not surprisingly in a town known as Mutt City, it’s an eclectic bunch.

08/21/2017 By Alice Levitt Photography by Cooper + Ricca

Conveyor Convenience

La Fresca Pizza Is Our Latest Guilty Pleasure

The make-your-own-pizza trend finally ensnares us.

05/03/2017 By Alice Levitt

Outdoor Recreation

Seeking a Patio? Presidio Is the Place

The Heights' newest place for al fresco dining is one of its prettiest.

03/28/2017 By Beth Levine

Meet the Neighbors

Our 10 Favorite Places to Live in Houston for 2017

These neighborhood stewards told us why they’ve chosen to put down roots where they did.

03/21/2017 By Roxanna Asgarian Photography by Jack Thompson, Max Burkhalter, and Michael Paulsen

Party On

The White Oak Super Street Party Takes Over the Heights for Super Bowl Weekend

A pig roast on the patio at Ritual, 50-cent oysters at Christian's, and other reasons to stick to the Heights this weekend.

02/02/2017 By Nath Pizzolatto

Miso Hungry

Meatless Monday: Ka Sushi

The trendy but casual menu at Ka Sushi offers a variety of vegetarian options.

01/25/2016 By Megha Tejpal

Whiskey & Tacos

First Bite: Eight Row Flint

The men behind Revival Market are at it again with proprietary whiskeys and locavore bar food.

01/22/2016 By Alice Levitt

Retail

Curiosity, Nostalgia and Toys Galore at Big Blue Whale

This Heights toy shop is the perfect place to find your inner child.

12/22/2015 By Beth Levine