On the heels of a busy summer, with the unfortunate closing of GJ Tavern and the long-anticipated opening of Pastore, fall brings another season of change to Underbelly Hospitality as the group continues to navigate its own way after founding chef Chris Shepherd’s departure. After establishing a presence at the Houston Farmer’s Market with both […]
The River Oaks District luxury shopping complex at 4444 Westheimer continues to add global cuisine options to its dining destinations. Bari Ristorante, the casual-yet-elegant Italian eatery opened in May, joining already established hotspots MAD, Toulouse, Steak 48 and Le Colonial, among others. Opening right around the same time as Bari was Ojo de Agua, a […]
Let’s get the history lesson and reminder out of the way: Cinco de Mayo is not Mexican Independence Day but rather the holiday commemorating Mexico’s victory over France in the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Not widely celebrated in Mexico, in the United States it has become a festive day to celebrate Mexican culture and […]
Cochinita & Co., the Mexican concept from James Beard Emerging Chef semifinalist and cookbook author Victoria Elizondo, once again has a permanent location in Houston’s Lawndale/Wayside neighborhood. Elizondo has been serving out of Kickin’ Kombucha’s Kickin’ Market at 5420 Lawndale in suite 500. Both businesses recently revealed on social media that Cochinita & Co. has […]
Tacos y Gorditas Correcaminos is one of many incredible taco options located along Airline between Tidwell and Aldine Bender, and it’s serving some of the best, must-try tacos de trompo in the Houston area. Specifically, owner and taquero Daniel Zarate’s upgraded food truck (after years of service, he just got a new one) is located […]
