Saint Patrick’s Day is, as always, March 17. This year, it falls on a Wednesday and green-tinged festivities abound throughout the Greater Houston area. Choose from patio parties, socially distanced dine-in events or opt for takeout to enjoy at home. Spring for green beer, food specials and other delights while listening to live music, including […]
The margarita, that sweet and tangy elixir of lime juice, tequila and orange liqueur, works equally well for celebrations and commiserations. After a week of freezing temperatures, power outages, burst pipes, empty grocery store shelves and no running water, many Houston-area residents have cause for both. National Margarita Day is Monday, February 22, and a […]
Fat Tuesday is fast approaching, which means it time to revel in the joys of Cajun and Creole fare, king cakes and all the goodness of a traditional celebration. Despite the downsizing required due to COVID-19, there are still plenty of ways to enjoy the day. These local spots have all the trappings for a […]
This year, the Chinese Lunar New Year is Friday, February 12, and, according to the Chinese zodiac, 2021 is the year of the metal ox, which represents “diligence, kindness and generosity.” Welcome these hopes for the new year at Houston-area restaurants with flavorful, celebratory fare and entertainment enjoyed amongst family and close friends. All locations […]
Even during a pandemic, Valentine’s Day is alive and well, but dining out is still a cause for caution. A romantic alternative is to forgo a night out in favor of snuggling at home and tucking into a gourmet meal prepared by one of Houston’s best chefs. Many locales have curated celebratory to-go menus perfect […]
