Pies Outside of the Houston 610 Loop That Are Worth a Drive
Houston is no stranger to great pies and familiar names like House of Pies and Flying Saucer Pie Company are repeatedly praised on “best of” lists. That said, there are excellent pies from lesser-known names throughout the Greater Houston area and these provide locals a great excuse for a road trip to the suburbs — […]
Houston Restaurant Aims to Please With Long-Awaited South African Dish
Peli Peli Kitchen opened at 9090 Katy Freeway in the fall of 2016 as a casual, economically priced spinoff of the original Peli Peli restaurant in Vintage Park — and sported a very different menu. Peli Peli has some decidedly South African dishes but Peli Peli Kitchen (PPK for short) embraced elements from many different […]
Where To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2019 In Houston
St. Patrick’s Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick, is held on March 17 each year, the anniversary of its namesake’s death. Patrick was a priest who spent his life working to convert Irish pagans to Christianity. Wearing green is in honor of Patrick, as he used the three-leaf shamrock to explain the Holy Trinity […]
Essential Dishes: Best Ramen in Houston
We continue our weekly series on Houston’s essential dishes with a look at the Bayou City’s best bowls of ramen. If you’ve missed any of our previous stories in the series, catch up with the links below. Essential Dishes: Best Steaks in Houston Essential Dishes: Best Burgers in Houston Essential Dishes: Best Poke in Houston […]
First Taste: Flower Child Opens New Location in The Woodlands
Phoenix-based restaurateur Sam Fox opens restaurants like it’s going out of style. His Fox Restaurant Concepts corporation has opened dozens of restaurants across the country, with multiple ones in the Houston area. In 2018, the company brought two of its most popular concepts to Houston, Flower Child and Blanco Tacos + Tequila; both to the Uptown/Galleria […]