DOWNTOWN DINING

A Guide to Downtown Houston's Food Halls

Houston’s food hall scene is booming, and Downtown is at the heart of it all.

04/05/2022 By Megha McSwain

Food Hall Guide

Understory, in the Downtown Tunnels, Offers Both Food and Fun

One editor spends an entire day at the food hall.

01/30/2020 By Timothy Malcolm

Fresh Cuts

The Latest Houston Food Hall Offering? A Barbershop.

The Argyle League is coming to Understory in early 2020.

12/16/2019 By Josh Davis

First Bite

A Look at Mama Ninfa's Inside the Newly Opened Understory

Tacos, tortas, and breakfast goodies are available at this underground emporium.

08/13/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Welcome to Downtown

Three New Downtown Hotels Worthy of a Staycation

Luxury rooms, cocktails, and local retailers—yeah, we're obsessed.

08/09/2019 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Sasha Fierce

Food News: Executive Chef Named for Chris Cosentino's Rosalie

Plus, cocktail bar Silver Lining is now open at Understory.

08/05/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Good Morning

Food News: Here's What to Know About Rosie Cannonball, Montrose Cheese & Wine

Plus, another tenant has opened at the food hall Understory.

07/09/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

The Story Unfolds

Downtown Food Hall Understory Is Now Open

Flip 'n Patties is the first vendor to put the lights on.

06/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Destination: Downtown

Where to Eat Downtown Right Now

Downtown is now a foodie paradise.

06/25/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

What's Brewing

Food News: Buffalo Bayou Gains Former Beaver's Chef

Plus, a soon-to-open downtown food hall adds another tenant.

05/20/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Flippin' Good

Food News: Filipino Food Coming to Downtown Food Hall

Plus, get cheap drinks at Superica on weekdays.

03/18/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Restaurant News

Fast Casual Pasta Coming to Downtown Food Hall

It's time for an Understory update.

01/10/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Making Moves

Ninfa's Fast-Casual Concept to Launch in Downtown Food Hall

The Tex-Mex giant is expanding into Capitol Tower with more locations to come.

08/21/2018 By Timothy Malcolm