Month: December 2016

RIP, F.C.: Groundbreaking Northern Thai Restaurant Never Gained Traction [Updated]

POSTED: December 20, 2016 AT 12:18 am   /   News

The Houston Chronicle reported this morning that P.J. Stoops and his wife, Apple, the culinary minds behind Foreign Correspondents, had quit the restaurant. Just hours later, diners with reservations started reporting they were getting cancellation notices because the restaurant has already closed for good. Treadsack group co-owner Chris Cusack confirmed the closing and assured us […]

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Review: Waiting For The Magic At Le Colonial

POSTED: December 19, 2016 AT 5:08 pm   /   Reviews

THE UPSHOT Diners who prize setting and service over value might find favor with classy and well appointed Le Colonial, rich in hardwoods, shutters and vibrant murals. Unfortunately, we didn’t find enough magic in the pricey dishes to want to return. (It is worth pointing out, though, that the prices are modest compared to other […]

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Triniti Reunites Key Chefs For Its Five-Year Anniversary Dinner

POSTED: December 16, 2016 AT 7:57 pm   /   News

It is impressive how many talented sous chefs, pastry chefs and chefs de cuisine have emerged from the Triniti kitchen and went on to make their marks on the local and national culinary scene. Take, for example, Daniella Soto-Innes, who spent a year there before winning the James Beard Award for Rising Star Chef of […]

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