Houston Chefs Are Making Their Own Versions of Discontinued Taco Bell Dishes
Chefs at Houston’s independent restaurants make their reputations on precision-crafted fare with luxurious or local ingredients, but there’s an industry truism. By the time restaurant workers finish mopping the kitchen and lock the doors, the only places still open for a late-night meal are bars, diners and fast food joints. These midnight munchies paired with […]
Five of the Best Products to Buy at Aldi’s
Among the many reasons to shop at Aldi are the brands and products that you can’t find anywhere else. (Another is the budget-friendly prices.) Over the last few months, as I found myself with more time on my hands, I decided that rather than just shopping for familiar items that I buy time and again, […]
Farmers Market Opens in Downtown Houston; Heights Market Celebrates One Year
With the open air environments, farm-fresh foods and artisan products, farmers markets are perhaps more attractive than ever to Houston shoppers. Downtown Houston now has a new Sunday farmers market inside of Bravery Chef Hall at 409 Travis, while another, Heights Mercantile Farmers Market at 714 Yale is celebrating its first year of business on […]
11 Steak Nights in Houston to Enjoy At Home Every Monday Through Thursday
Despite the ongoing challenges of navigating the coronavirus pandemic, the sacred ritual of a weekly steak night is still going strong in Houston. While restaurant dining rooms and patios are open for service at limited capacity, many are also offering options for enjoying the goodness of grilled meat at home or wherever your dinner plans […]
Restaurant Happenings & Specials for Labor Day 2020 in Houston
While celebrating Labor Day during COVID-19 is different than previous years, Houstonians can still enjoy a plethora of choices on Monday around town or at home. Here’s a list of restaurants around town doing something special for the holiday weekend, including all-day brunches on Monday, thick steaks to go, family feasts to take home and […]