Troubled Waters

A Year After Harvey, West Houston Remembers

A new documentary highlights the lasting ripples of the release of the Addicks and Barker reservoirs.

09/20/2018 By Morgan Kinney

Fresh Start

The Spirit of TUTS Underground Resurfaces at Queensbury Theatre

Marley Singletary makes the move to the west Houston company with the same pioneering musical ideas.

11/28/2017 By Holly Beretto

#HarveyHmag

Flood Waters and Unanswered Questions Remain for Frustrated Memorial Residents

"What’s going to happen with all of these properties? Is FEMA going to condemn them?"

09/08/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

#HarveyHmag

Flood Waters Could Continue to Cover Memorial for Weeks

"There's hope for the neighborhood—we will be all right."

09/02/2017 By Katharine Shilcutt

Il Est Cinq Heures

Sugar Rush: Pâtisserie Paris Je T’aime

This Westchase bakery isn't your average French sweet shop.

11/08/2016 By Alice Levitt

That Magical Animal

Our Latest Obsession: Medianoche at Flor de Cuba

When only this Cubano alternative will do, head toward Bear Creek.

11/03/2016 By Alice Levitt

100 Best Restaurants 2016

Go West, Young Man: 5 Unique Restaurants to Seek in the Suburbs

With interesting openings from Katy to Cypress, the west side is worth the drive.

09/19/2016 By Alice Levitt and Katharine Shilcutt

Grocery Wars

Seiwa Market Is Close to Completion

Nippan Daido is about to have some serious competition on the west side.

07/06/2016 By Katharine Shilcutt

Grocery Wars

More Details Emerge on Houston's Newest Japanese Supermarket

Say konnichiwa to Seiwa Market.

04/14/2016 By Katharine Shilcutt

Best Bars 2016

The 5 Best Bars in the West and Northwest

Including the best bar for Mom to unwind with her friends.

02/01/2016 By Jeff Balke

Gaza Good Grub

Fried Day: Fried Chicken at Al Aseel Grill & Café

Indulge and keep halal with Palestinian poultry.

01/29/2016 By Alice Levitt

Summer Staycay

Take a Staycation: Hotel Sorella at CityCentre

With the unveiling of the Mural Project and the July 4 spectacular, you may want to consider CityCentre for a holiday weekend staycation.

06/25/2015 By Megha Tejpal

Grocery Games

First Location of Japanese Supermarket Chain to Open in Houston

It's never been a better time to be an Asian grocery store guru in Houston.

03/27/2015 By Katharine Shilcutt

Tis the Seasoning

Now at NextDoor Bar & Lounge: Crawfish Sundays

This weekend: $7 a pound for crawfish plus corn and potatoes.

03/05/2015 By Katharine Shilcutt

We Were There

Fine Wines and Tons of Truffles at Kuu

Bevan Cellars winemaker dinner highlights Adison Lee’s culinary artistry at Kuu

08/22/2014 By Mai Pham

Breakfast

Make It a Chicken and Waffles Weekend

Pecan Creek Grille's weekend specials are a westside draw.

08/21/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

West Side

The Pastelitos at Pastelitos Cafe Pack a Punch

Word to the wise: you only need to order a couple of these Colombian pastries at a time.

07/07/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Institutions

A Taste of Texas Gives a Taste of Texas History

There's more to enjoy inside this Memorial-area steakhouse than just steak.

06/13/2014 By Emily Donaldson

Memorial Munchies

First Look at Urban Kitchen's Urbane Eats

Cured salmon sliders and amberjack nage in the unlikeliest of places.

04/23/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Truck Life

Easter Eggs and Food Trucks

Let someone else do the cooking and the Easter Egg hiding this year.

04/18/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt