The new campus will be modeled after the full facilities of Houston Methodist West and Houston Methodist The Woodlands. (Courtesy of Houston Methodist) Read the most popular news from the Houston area from the past week. Houston Metro Woodtrace Boulevard extension project to connect the highway. 249 and FM 2978 …
Read More »2021 Modern Home Tour Highlights the Gaining Style in Houston
It wasn’t that long ago that one side of Liz and Tom Glanville’s River Oaks home had nothing but a trampoline and hot tub. They knew it was time for an upgrade, a cabin they could attach to their home for an indoor-outdoor patio experience. At the same time, they …
Read More »Houston’s latest COVID vaccine hotspots: restaurants and clubs
Michael Rodgers arrived at the bustling Turkey Leg Hut on Friday in hopes of getting a decadent turkey leg stuffed with shrimp and fries. He left with an extra side: an injection of the COVID vaccine. “I just got to experience Turkey, but since it was right here and I …
Read More »Imperio Wine & Spirits opens in Katy; Montgomery Chick-fil-A to open dining room and more Houston area news
Imperio Wine & Spirits sells a variety of alcohols, beers, wines and spirits. (Courtesy of Adobe Stock) Read the latest business and community news from the Greater Houston area. Katy Imperio Wine & Spirits now open in Katy Imperio Wine & Spirits, a family owned liquor store, opened March 30 …
Read More »Houston companies navigate change in focus of CDC mask
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – Houston’s top vaccine expert and restaurant manager take a look at the CDC’s new directions for fully vaccinated Americans. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday it was relaxing mask-wearing guidelines for fully vaccinated people, allowing them to stop wearing masks outdoors, in crowds …
Read More »New Heights Hotel Offers Trendy Boutique Charm and Poolside Fun
A local hostel reaches new heights with a new look and a new name. The former Astro Inn in the Brooke Smith Historic District is now the Heights House Hotel – after a $ 3.5 million renovation – promising a trendy stay or vacation destination. The new hotel (100 W. …
Read More »Los Angeles’ Nashville Hot Chicken chain to open 6 restaurants in Houston
California-based restaurant is heating up Houston‘s hot chicken boom. Dave’s Hot Chicken will open at least six locations in the Houston area starting this summer. The Los Angeles-based restaurant signed a franchise agreement with Dos Niños Enterprises, LLC for the Houston-College Station market. Brian Wells of Dos Niños told CultureMap …
Read More »Houston restaurants are in the Top 100 Places to Eat in Texas on Yelp
We all know there are some great places to eat in Texas, and now Yelp has provided a Top 100 of the places you need to go. Of course, in an incredible city like Houston, our restaurants are found all along the list. According to Yelp, the list is the …
Read More »DoorDash sales surged in first quarter even as dining rooms reopened
DoorDash reported Thursday that its sales had nearly tripled in the first three months of the year, with demand for food delivery remaining high even as American restaurants reopened their dining rooms. DoorDash said its revenue jumped 198% to $ 1.1 billion between January and March. That was well above …
Read More »Houston chef couple’s new ‘canteen’ spills into The Heights
One of this year’s most anticipated restaurants has opened in The Heights. Cantine Da Gama began a soft and silent opening before an official opening on Saturday May 15th. Named in honor of Portuguese explorer Vasco de Gama, the restaurant is inspired by the Portuguese-Indian territories of Goa, East Africa …
Read More »Henderson & Kane from Sixth Ward hires a master butcher
Many barbecue grills these days are dabbling in sausage making, and many well masters are turning to cookbooks and YouTube videos to learn the proper techniques. âMaking the sausageâ is aptly a term used to describe something that is complex and complicated to produce. While it is possible to make …
Read More »Alcohol to take out from TX restaurants is now legal for good
^ I support Local Community Journalism Support Houston‘s independent voice and help keep the future of Houston Press free. More than a year after Gov. Greg Abbott allowed Texas restaurants to sell takeout alcohol with takeout and delivery orders, a new law Abbott signed on Wednesday made the temporary change …
Read More »Pappas to reopen Yia Yia Mary’s Greek restaurant under new name
Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen at 2410 Richmond, closed since 2020, will reopen as Yia Yia Pappas, a new brand of Mediterranean cuisine from Yia Yia Mary of Pappas Restaurants. Shown: Interior of the now closed Yia Yia Mary in San Felipe. Photo: Melissa Phillip / Houston Chronicle Restaurants at Pappas‘beloved Mediterranean …
Read More »Houston crayfish spot Saigon House is definitely closing
Saigon House was known for its H-Town Bang sauce. Photo: Photo courtesy of Kevin T / Yelp After only a year of activity, the Saigon House location in North Houston has closed its doors for good. The closure was announced on Wednesday on the restaurant Facebook page: “We made the …
Read More »Why restaurants are struggling to find staff at the moment
Sue Choi and her husband own several Korean restaurants in New York. For their latest adventure, Rib No. 7, they tried to hire waiters, kitchen staff, and hostesses – but have had few bites so far. âI don’t even get a single phone call, even for the whole week,â Choi …
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