Houston Restaurants

FRESNO, CA – If you’re looking for Italian food, there’s nothing more authentic than Oggi Cosi Si Mangia. Located in the heart of California’s Central Valley, the small but fervent restaurant swears by its mouth-watering cuisine. Its owner, Luigi ‘Louis’ Maglieri, says his family hails from Molise, Italy, and every …

For a cookie obsessive like me, this week’s Top Chef Houston episode started off with a bang. Twelve different cookie dishes, overseen by guest judge Chris Williams of Lucille’s? Bring them. Cookies are in the spotlight at Lucille, as are the even more fabulous Hot Rolls. (The latter pays homage …

Whether you like sweet or savory, National Tamale Day celebrates a traditional Mexican dish made with cornmeal and filled with a variety of meats, vegetables or fruits. Here are four restaurants that will help Houstonians celebrate National Tamale Day. ALAMO TAMALES: Houston‘s popular tamale purveyor offers handmade tamales (pork, beef, …

HOUSTON – If you’ve ever dreamed of being perpetually on vacation in a lakeside home, look no further than this five-bedroom, four-bathroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom mansion near Atascocita and Kingwood . This 8,200 square foot home sits at 32 Tahoe Shores Court on over two acres with views of Lake Houston. The …

Fort Worth‘s culinary scene is cooking, with exciting openings, comforting reopenings, mouth-watering new dishes, mouth-watering new drinks and everything in between. Here’s what’s happening in the Fort Worth restaurant news: Rachel’s Mediterranean Grill, a Mediterranean chain from Buffalo, New York, will open a location in Fort Worth at 2801 Heritage …

A popular burger chain has announced a new partnership that will expand its footprint across Texas and beyond. Fuddruckers has partnered with Brookfield Properties to open 10 new mall locations in Texas and four other states. Additionally, the company launched shadow kitchens to capture more delivery and takeout activity. In …

An elderly Russian woman eats a burger at the then Soviet Union’s first McDonald’s on the day it opened in January 1990.Rudi Blaha | ASSOCIATED PRESS A crucial chapter in recent Russian history is coming to an end as many of the world’s largest and best-known companies abandon russia after …

At 6:45 p.m., Houston musician Bun B will headline a performance at the Livestock Show and Rodeo. No, it wasn’t a typo. “As Houston hip-hop legend Bun B prepares to take the stage…” reads a recent post from KTRK. He often called him the “unofficial mayor of Houston”. The Houston …

On a literal level, the answer is simple. The puff pastry crown I got from Koffeteria a couple of Saturdays ago had a treasure of jellied, spicy roux sprinkled with chunks of sausage and chicken. I couldn’t resist when I went online to place an order the night before – …

The Lake Houston area offers incredible natural beauty and amenities with quick access to the heart of Houston. Located just 20 miles north of downtown, the area abounds with green space, thanks to Lake Houston itself, the San Jacinto River, greenways, and golf courses. The Lake Houston area is also …

SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — JR Michael has spent most of his life in the restaurant business. As a teenager, he spent his summers peeling potatoes in his uncle’s deli kitchen. Later he helped open Applebee’s on Clark Road, where he worked 100 hours a week for $8 an hour. Through …

The welcoming lobby of the Blossom Hotel Houston After its grand opening event a few weeks ago, the new luxury boutique Bloom Hotel Houston is offering a special rodeo package for discerning rodeo enthusiasts now through Sunday, March 20, 2022. The closest luxury hotel to NRG Park, the impressive 16-story …

Channing Wang / drummer By Talha Arif and Channing Wang 03/01/22 11:31 PM Rating: ★★★★½ Dave’s Hot Chicken opened in Rice Village last weekend, and in addition to free shot glasses and temporary tattoos, they delivered fiery sliders and tenders. The location is adjacent to Velvet Taco at 2525 Rice …

The lobby of the Blossom Houston Hotel Photo: Courtesy of Blossom Hotel Houston Earlier this month, Bloom Hotel Houston announced its grand opening after a soft launch last fall. The upscale property is located minutes from the Texas Medical Center, which sees 10 million patients per year and is home …

“I have asked members of the Texas Restaurant Association, the Texas Package Stores Association and all retailers in Texas to voluntarily remove all Russian products from their shelves,” Abbott said. “Texas stands with Ukraine.” I asked members of the Texas Restaurant Association, the Texas Package Stores Association, and all retailers …

And just like that, the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo is back for another season. With Houstonians more motivated than ever to return to carnival grounds, eat rodeo and cheer on their favorite singing sensation, it’s all the more reason to celebrate all month long. As people …

Illustrated by Ndidi Nwosu By Morgan Gage 2/22/22 11:10 PM Mardi Gras is the culmination of the Epiphany celebrations from January 6 to the eve of Ash Wednesday known as Fat Tuesday, which is “Mardi Gras” in French. This reflects the practice of eating rich, fatty foods before the start …

KINGWOOD, TX – Some travel experts compare this upcoming spring break to a prison break. That makes sense when you consider that millions of Americans have been cooped up at home due to COVID-19 restrictions for far too long and many are now ready to break free and take a …

Fifteen candidates are vying for the Harris County judgeship in the upcoming primaries in March, including nine Republicans and six Democrats. (File photo from Community Impact newspaper) Read the most popular Houston-area news stories from the past week. Harris County Q&A: Get to know Republican candidates for Harris County judge …

Visiting a BBQ in Houston just a few years ago resulted in limited options when it came to ordering sausages. There were usually two choices: regular and jalapeño and cheese. These were made with pork and beef and purchased from a commercial distributor or made by a local butcher to …

SOME UNDERSTAND THE controlled chaos of a restaurant. Some are curious to know what that life is like – what it takes for a team to perform at a high level – and what it was like to work alongside and learn from one of the best restorers in that …

The Rabbi ($14.95): Nova lox, whipped cream cheese, onions, tomatoes and capers are served on a bagel bun. (George Wiebe/Community Impact Journal) Something new meets something old in Bellaire with New York Eatery, an extension of the 46-year-old New York Deli and Coffee Shop founded on Hillcroft Avenue in Meyerland. …

There’s a joke I often see on various online food groups related to contemporary barbecue tastes. “So they can charge more!” For everyday barbecue consumers, this may ring true. If you just want to fill your stomach, going to a less expensive chain restaurant may be the way to go. …

Check out one of these 24 restaurants in Katy that serves pizza. (Courtesy of Canva) Looking for a new pizzeria? In honor of National Pizza Day on February 9, here are 24 places in Katy to get a slice. This list is not exhaustive. 1. Adriatic Cafe Italian Grill Dinner …

Here’s a look at this week’s hottest culinary events: The whole week Galveston Restaurant Week The beloved island tradition of Galveston Restaurant Week returns, running now through Sunday, February 13 and offering discounted prix-fixe menus at dozens of the island’s best restaurants. This year’s lineup includes hot spots like BLVD …

SMYRNA, Ga. (AP) — A replica of a well-known Georgian restaurant that served Southern staples but also used racist imagery appears to be on the way to demolition despite objections from the local NAACP chapter. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported this week that no one showed up to bid on Aunt …

A new restaurant aims to introduce what it calls “Modern American Vibe Dining” to Houston. Opening on Monday February 7, diners will find that Juliet does things a little differently than most restaurants (5857 Westheimer Rd.). It starts with the entrance, which looks like a movie theater lobby with a …

Oreal estate aficionados and connoisseurs will find something to suit their tastes on February 12 when the posh clubs of Houston Oaks open their very private grounds and pavilions surrounded by oak trees for the third annual Wine & Food Classic. It’s true. The public is invited with tickets starting …

The 9th Annual Houston BBQ Festival returns to Houston on April 3 at the Humble Civic Center Arena Complex in Humble. Shown: beef ribs. Photo: Robert J. Lerma After a two-year Covid hiatus, the Houston BBQ Festival returns this year to the Humble Civic Center Arena Complex on Sunday, April …

HOUSTON – If you are looking to relaunch your diet in 2022 and eat cleaner and healthier, you are in the trend! Goodtaste TV’s Tanji Patton is here to help you reach your nutritional goals. Some common food trends you’ll see in restaurants and on menus this year include – …

People shop at The Galleria mall in Houston during Black Friday on November 26, 2021. The economy grew strongly last year, but at an uneven pace due to the pandemic. //Getty Images, Brandon Bell Last year saw the fastest economic growth since Ronald Reagan was president. But for many people, …

Gina and Joe Stayshich always knew that the business they were going to open together, the one they had envisioned over the past decade, would be centered around wine. They opened Bodega Bellaire Thanksgiving week with lots more. “Our vision for the store was to bring our favorite things,” Gina …

Katie’s Seafood House, one of more than 30 participating restaurants offering meals and special prices during Galveston Restaurant Week | Photo courtesy of Visit Galveston Update: Monday, January 24, 2022 at 3:30 p.m. Make the most of your week with our top 10 picks and things to do this week …

Humble police detectives charged a murder suspect on Saturday in the murder of a father on New Year’s Eve who was heading to a Chuck E. Cheese for his child’s birthday party. Antoine Daniel Badon, 27, of Humble has been cautioned in the fatal shooting of 24-year-old Calogero Duenes, court …

Many Texas restaurants and bars have been forced to close temporarily — for days, a week, sometimes longer — as this latest wave of COVID-19 brings staff shortages and other challenges. As the Omicron variant began to catch on late last year, bar owner Lee Daugherty grew concerned. He began …

VSCould this be a resort in Scottsdale or is it actually a luxury apartment development in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood? As you stroll around the sprawling fourth-floor terrace with a massive pool, palm trees, linear fire pits, a water wall, gas grills, and all sorts of chic outdoor furniture, you can …

When Betty White passed away, a shrine began to form organically through her photo at Eureka Heights Brewing in Houston. Photo: Evan Camp Less than an hour after news of Betty White’s death was announced, fans began flocking to Eureka Heights Brewing to lay flowers, candles, drawings and other keepsakes …

Jhe kitchen is often the heart of a home. The place where memories and meals are made, and it just so happens to be the epicenter of Shanna and Eric Jones’ burgeoning culinary empire. With the imminent release of their first cookbook titled A healthier life in the South, a …

Hey, Houston! Let’s get you caught up to start this day on an informed note. Here’s everything you need to know in Houston today. First, today’s weather forecast: Getting windier and cooler. High: 51 Low: 35. Here are the top stories in Houston today: 1. Popular Houston chef and twice …

When the Allen brothers first sailed up Buffalo Bayou in 1837 to prove that the fledgling city of Houston had a waterway, they could not have imagined that 200 years from now, a luxury hotel amid towering skyscraper would bear the name of their boat. The Laura Hotel, Autograph Collection …

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has again moved the county to its highest COVID-19 threat level, her office said. The announcement should be an old hat for Hidalgo, who has gone red three times since the start of the pandemic. “Sadly, today we find ourselves crossing a threshold that we …

[ad_1] Events for downtown Conroe. This Saturday’s Sinatra Experience is a tribute to the Vegas man with Dave Halston. Lorrie Morgan will perform on January 29. Tickets for both events are available at www.CrightonTheater.org Buy tickets for “The Rainmaker,” which premieres Friday January 21 and runs through Saturday February 5 …

[ad_1] At the start of each new year, more than 20 percent of American adults decide to cut alcohol for the month, and 66 percent of millennials are looking to cut back on their alcohol consumption. Corn Athletic Brewing Co. sees no reason to skip the infusions and stop the …

[ad_1] Since opening almost two years ago, The Greasy Spoon has dominated Houston’s soul food scene. But now the restaurant is performing on the national stage after Food Network cameras enter its kitchen. The production of the network’s popular “Food Paradise” followed owner and Houston native Max Bozeman II behind …

[ad_1] TORONTO (AP) – All schools in Canada’s most populous province will be closed and switch to online learning due to a record number of coronavirus infections fueled by the ultra-contagious variant of omicron, the Premier of Ontario announced on Monday. Premier Doug Ford also announced the closure of restaurants …

[ad_1] Construction of a new mixed-use neighborhood that will transform Missouri City’s 1980s Willowridge Mall has now started and is expected to be completed by the end of 2022. (courtesy Edison Center) Construction of a new mixed-use neighborhood that will transform Missouri City’s 1980s Willowridge Mall has now started and …

[ad_1] Tejas Grill & Sports Bar, 1201 Lamar, has announced it will be closing at the end of the year. Photo: Tejas Grill Facebook After 10 years of operation in the city center, Tejas Grill & Sports Bar, 1201 Lamar, announced its closure on December 30. The restaurant, which presented …

[ad_1] The six-bedroom main house that Parker called his home during his San Antonio career hit the market this month for $ 19.5 million. On ExpressNews.com: Here are the greatest or most memorable moments in Spurs history The property includes an additional four-bedroom guest apartment, a private water park, and …

[ad_1] Hawaiian Bros. Breakfast Food Assortment, a fast-paced and laid-back Hawaiian concept that is opening its first Houston location at 6522 Westheimer in early 2022. Photo: Kathy Tran Can’t travel but crave the flavors of Hawaii? You don’t have to wait long. Hawaiian Brothers, a quick and casual restaurant is …

[ad_1] The signage around the sports facilities at Paetow High School includes typical motivational sayings. While it sounds good on a wall, the saying rings true when youngsters who have been told their entire high school football career ends the season dancing around AT&T Stadium in Arlington with a State …

[ad_1] Christmas can be a stressful time to find a place to eat. Many restaurants have limited hours or are completely closed. If you need to go out to eat on Christmas Day, consider calling the restaurant ahead of time to make sure it’s open, as some specific locations may …

[ad_1] SMYRNA, Ga (AP) – A town in Georgia is a big step towards removing a replica of a well-known restaurant that served Southern fare and attracted celebrities, but also used racist imagery to evoke the South before the Civil War. A task force in suburban Atlanta, Smyrna, last week …

[ad_1] DETROIT (AP) – As restaurants in the US and UK are open unrestricted and often bustling, they enter their second winter of the coronavirus pandemic worried about what to come: They are pressed by shortages labor and soaring food prices and the omicron variant is looming. “I am extremely …

[ad_1] One of Australia’s favorite ice cream shops will soon be shopping in Houston. Gelatissimo will debut in the United States with an outpost at Baybrook Mall this month with a grand opening to follow in early 2022. Established in Sydney in 2002, Gelatissimo grew to 40 stores across Australia …

[ad_1] According to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Texans nearly lead the country in quitting their jobs, only following Californians in total number of job quits. The Texans left about 439,000 jobs in September, against 443,000 jobs in California and more than double that of New York, …

[ad_1] Plano ISD’s Robinson Fine Arts Center grand opening has been postponed (William C. Wadsack / Community Impact Newspaper) Take a look at the five trending stories across Community impact journalcoverage areas in Texas through December 13. Note: The following stories were posted December 9-12. Dallas-Fort Worth Plano ISD postpones …

[ad_1] CHARLESTON, Virginia (AP) – Octavia Cordon thought she had seen all of her husband Cam’s dreams of independence. He had plenty of ideas. One was to buy an RV, dump it, and convert it into a food truck. It did not work. Then came the henhouse. “I saw this …

[ad_1] Take your Christmas spectacle and shopping on the road this year to explore and experience the perfect German Christmas destination, Fredericksburg in the Texas Hill Country, west of Austin. Looking for a special vacation getaway? Fredericksburg, Texas offers over a month of holiday cheer with its 26 feet tall …

[ad_1] Serving everything from sumptuous multi-course meals to Christmas Day steak, noodles and pasta, these Houston restaurants are open for dinner on Christmas Eve and / or Christmas Day. Christmas Eve The Café & Bar Annie, 1800 Post Oak Make reservations for Christmas Eve brunch or dinner, with regular brunch …

[ad_1] click on the picture Facebook / Papa’s Burgers Papa’s Burgers of San Antonio received a cease and desist letter from Pappas Burger of Houston. Just when we thought we had overtaken last year’s signature beef between rival San Antonio burgers, local favorite Papa’s Burgers was drawn into a new …

[ad_1] Galveston town center was teeming with a mix of fiddlers, fake snow and suffragettes as hundreds walked around on Sunday, the last day of the Dickens on the Strand festival. The three-day event transforms part of the city’s downtown into a Victorian landscape, with the sound of bagpipes and …

[ad_1] What: Recipe For Success Foundation “Fashion in the Fields” brunch with Lele sadoughi Or: Recipe for success‘Farms of Hope PC moment: Who wouldn’t be thrilled to spend a midday party with the famous Dallas-native fashion designer? So a cheerful crowd of women showed up in chic farm girl dresses …

[ad_1] When Kellie Messer opened Texas Borders Bar & Grill in Katy 25 years ago, the bustling neighborhood around Fry Road and Interstate 10 was an open field. There was no Katy Mills Mall, no LaCenterra, and no Grand Parkway. In the quarter-century of opening Texas Borders, Katy has seen …

[ad_1] This Fort Worth restaurant news roundup has a countdown. Most of the items featured here – whether they’re special menus or winter-themed drinks – are only available for a limited time. Run if you have to before you run out. Here’s what’s happening in the restaurant news in Fort …

[ad_1] MINERAL WELLS – You remember “The Shining”, don’t you? Houston’s Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall and their baby boy Danny – all three alone for the winter in a remote old hotel in the Rockies while “All Work and No Play” Nicholson drives himself crazy trying to write a novel? …

[ad_1] LOS ANGELES – As the Hammer Museum comes out of closure from last year’s pandemic, it has assembled a list of big names who it hopes will draw crowds to its campus down the street from the l ‘University of California at Los Angeles: Cézanne, Manet, Monet, Toulouse-Lautrec. And …

[ad_1] To understand the menudo is to appreciate its smell. Mexican stew made with cow’s stomach, hominy, chili peppers and beef broth smells like a day’s work in a denim shirt. It smells like a stockyard alley. And in the words of an old friend from San Antonio, it smells …

[ad_1] For some of us, this is the first year since the start of the pandemic that we can host a house full of loved ones or go to Grandma’s house for her famous cornbread dressing. In our excitement we are forced to forget something, whether it is the jellied …

[ad_1] Uptown Holiday Lighting | Photo courtesy of Uptown Make the most of your week with our top 12 picks and activities during Thanksgiving Week in Houston from Monday, November 22 through Sunday, November 28, 2021. Scroll below to see some great things happening in Houston from Monday, November 22 …

[ad_1] HOUSTON (KIAH) – Here’s what you missed on Eyewitness News at 9 here on CW39 Houston. HISD reassigns staff to Madison HS after students walk out Skyeye 13 was outside Madison High School in southwest Houston on Thursday morning as hundreds of students withdrew amid allegations of harassment from …

[ad_1] Candy Shack Daiquiris will open in spring 2022 in Conroe. (Courtesy of Candy Shack Daiquiris) Read the top business news from last week in the Houston area. Conroe-Montgomery Candy Shack Daiquiris will open in Conroe Candy Shack Daiquiris will open in spring 2022 in Conroe, according to founder James …

[ad_1] Willy Wonka and her chocolate factory have nothing on The Chocolate Bar in Houston’s Rice Village. Talented chocolatiers, surely contenders for a Food Newtwork contest, are as busy as Santa’s elves these days making mega chocolate turkeys for Thanksgiving. Chocolate turkeys? Scrumdiddlyumptious, yes! The Chocolate Bar has been making …

[ad_1] The 2019 Oxtail Mashup People’s Choice winner, Chef Dominick Lee, serves plates of crispy oxtails, watercress, horseradish and toddlers. Courtesy photo. The most popular garden party in town is based on the back of a cow – the tail, or as it’s commonly known in the kitchen, the oxtail. …

[ad_1] Discovery Green Ice Rink Returns With Frostival Opening This Week | Courtesy of Discovery Green Enjoy a fantastic week filled with the best kid-friendly activities in and around Houston from Monday, November 8 through Sunday, November 14, 2021. This week, see a kids ‘classic come to life with puppets, …

[ad_1] GERING, Neb. (AP) – Jennifer Ahlers, manager of Gering Bakery, spoke to a job candidate on a recent Monday. It was his first such interview in months. Ahlers said it was the company’s longest maintenance-free run in the 16 years she’s been there. “We used to have people coming …

[ad_1] Mark your calendars because you don’t want to miss these deliciously fun food events: Guests are invited to a Tequila & Wine dinner at Alicia’s Mexican Grille restaurants, as well as Galiana’s Tex Mex and Agave Bar, featuring an autumn-inspired three-course meal accompanied by tequilas and premium Maestro Dobel …

[ad_1] A transporting new nightclub opens downtown next week. Zenaku will replace The Commoner and Boulevardier (410 Main Street) effective Friday, November 12. Zenaku joins the ’80s-themed Cherry nightclub as the second downtown concept of the Hospital Viking group of local entrepreneur Carson Hager. Hager tells CultureMap that after successfully …

[ad_1] Eater is seeking an experienced Journalist and Editor to oversee Eater Houston, one of its flagship publications. The person in this role will have a keen sense of the culture of Houston and the surrounding area, the communities that weave its unique fabric, and how social issues intersect with …

[ad_1] ATLANTA (KTRK) – A Houston chef has become so popular in Atlanta that his Tex-Mex cuisine is thriving after a rough patch during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. ABC13 met Chief Ford Fry while covering the Astros in Atlanta for Games 3 and 4. Superica is located in …

[ad_1] Council members approved the creation of Municipal Utility District No. 213, which includes the proposed multi-million dollar community, at a meeting on October 28. (Screenshot via City of Conroe) “> A multi-million dollar community spanning 1 mile of Lake Conroe is proposed along FM 1097 in the extraterritorial jurisdiction …

[ad_1] SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) – Thousands of restaurateurs, chefs, waiters and bartenders took to the streets in cities across Bulgaria on Thursday to protest the government’s decision to impose a mandatory COVID-19 health pass on all people seeking to enter indoor entertainment venues. Restaurant and hotel associations organized the demonstration, …

[ad_1] Houston Hosts Black Bloggers hosted their inaugural event over the weekend. Highlights included a lunch at Mico’s Hot Chicken on October 22 and a media preview at Fainmous Barbecue on October 23. In addition to local black bloggers like KeAndre ‘Jordan of My Southern Brand, there was a select …

[ad_1] Houston rockets Owner Tilman Fertitta warned Monday that current inflation and the supply chain crisis are wreaking havoc on the US economy. Fertitta, who also owns the Landry’s restaurant group and other properties, told “Fox News Primetime” that the supply chain crisis coupled with inflation and a labor shortage …

[ad_1] Raising Cane’s is looking to hire 350 new workers to fill its three new local restaurants that are slated to open before the end of the year, including one in the Humble District. All new restaurants will feature the brand’s standard design, with dual drive-thru and patio areas. Once …

[ad_1] A conceptual render shows what a high speed rail station in Dallas could look like. The final design of the station has yet to be released. (Courtesy of Texas Central) Read the most popular news from the Houston area from the past week. houston metro Turning the Tide, Texas …

[ad_1] HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – Things seem to be back to normal, but some business owners feel that returning fans don’t amount to business as usual. Matt Marcus, co-owner of 8th Wonder Brewery and Eatsie Boys Food Truck in East Downtown, is excited to have fans back in the neighborhood …

[ad_1] Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers plans to begin construction on its Tomball location in November. (Courtesy of Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers) Read the latest business and community news in the Greater Houston area. Tomball-Magnolia Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers to Open Tomball Restaurant The quick and casual restaurant …

[ad_1] Want to know more about new businesses coming to the Katy area? Below are details on the last five business projects filed with Katy. (Courtesy of Canva) Take a look at the top five trending stories in all Community impact journalcoverage areas from to October 19. Note: The following …

[ad_1] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) – Slovakia on Monday reimposed coronavirus restrictions in the hardest-hit areas of the country amid the latest wave of infections. Five counties, all located in northern Slovakia, are affected by the measures, which include the closure of restaurants where people are only allowed to buy meals …

[ad_1] HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – If you want a taste of Boston, but don’t want to travel north for the American League Championship Series, there’s a restaurant where you can find one of New England’s iconic sandwiches. For nearly a decade, ‘Maine-ly Sandwiches’ has brought New England fare to the …