The Last-Minute Guide To The Fourth Of July In Houston—Updated
If you’re still planning to spend the whole day at home in the backyard, this list of specials and activities across Houston might inspire you to go for a drive. We organized the list by mealtime so you can make a day of it with friends and loved ones. From all of us at Houston […]
CITGO Freedom Over Texas Features A Bevy Of Restaurants—Updated
The stars at night may be big and bright, they’ll have some serious competition on July 4 as the 30th annual Freedom Over Texas celebration (sponsored by CITGO) kicks off with food, entertainment and, of course, a Texas-sized fireworks display. The event will take place from 4 to 10 p.m. throughout Eleanor Tinsley Park and […]
BrisketU Classes Can Help You Become a Better Barbecuer
A couple of summers ago, Mike Albrecht and Jon Kane wondered why there were no formal classes around to help people improve their backyard brisket skills. Barbecue popularity was skyrocketing, with long lines at popular restaurants becoming common, competitions popping up everywhere and an increasing focus on barbecue in the media. Soon thereafter, BrisketU was born. […]
The Houston Food Finder Guide to Mother’s Day Dining
Mother’s Day is May 14, so make plans and reservations soon! Also, call your mother. (Note all offerings described below are available on Sunday, May 14, unless otherwise noted.) If your mom is always citing Southern Living articles… Moms who are great home cooks, Gulf Coast natives or longtime Southern gals deserve a delicious Mother’s Day meal […]
Where To Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Houston
May is here, which means it’s time to celebrate Cinco de Mayo — the day in which we celebrate Mexico’s surprising victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla. Cinco de Mayo falls on a Friday this year so it seems appropriate to celebrate by immersing yourself in Mexican food and drink. Batanga (908 Congress) […]