Filipino eatery Be More Pacific is hosting a Kamayan Kollab dinner with Austin-based chef Harold Villarosa on April 9. The event takes place at 7 p.m. at the restaurant, located at 506 Yale in the Heights. Tickets cost $75 and are available online. The price includes a shot — additional alcoholic beverages will cost extra […]
PKL Social opened on March 21, an open-air sports bar with pickleball courts next door to its sister restaurant. Located at 1112 Shepherd Drive in the Washington Corridor area, the new eatery is a joint venture between FM Kitchen & Bar and operating manager Jason Mok, a former tennis player with Rice University. Houston Food […]
On March 26, the seventh Gordon Restaurant Market in the Houston metropolitan area will open at 2402 45th Street in Galveston. The shop is part of the Gordon Food Service corporation. Best known as a wholesale restaurant supplier, it’s been in business for over 125 years and will sell pre-made meals, bulk foods, and individual […]
If the name “Edible Book Festival” sounds like a goof, that’s because it unabashedly is. Don’t worry, though — you won’t be asked to tuck into dry, pulpy paper or chew on rubbery leather bindings. The Houston Book Arts Guild (HBAG) hosts the annual event, and the Edible Book Festival’s modus operandi is to celebrate […]
Update, 4/1/2024, 2:05 p.m.: This event has been canceled. In August 2023, the Hawaiʻian island of Maui was beset by wildfires, with the cities of Kula and Lahaina especially devastated. According to the Hawaiʻi State Department of Health, 98 people died, and the destruction in Lahaina alone cost over 5 billion dollars. Maui’s rebuilding is […]
