Taco Cabana Rolls Out Frozen Jack Daniels and Dr Pepper Drink for Only Four Bucks
Move over Jack and Coke: Taco Cabana’s frozen Jack and Dr Pepper is the adult beverage of the summer. Guests 21 and up can enjoy the frosty drink for just $4 all-day, every day (dine-in only). The frozen Jack has the right amount of sweetness from the Dr Pepper and a kick of Jack Daniels, […]
Where to Celebrate Bastille Day In Houston
On July 14, 1789, French radicals stormed the Bastille. It was a turning point in the French Revolution. In France, the celebration of this important event is called La Fête National (The National Celebration) and was first held in 1790. Since then, it has become a major French holiday. Luckily for Houstonians, it’s not necessary […]
Henderson & Kane Celebrates One Year Anniversary
This Saturday, July 13th, from 4 to 10 p.m., the owners of Henderson & Kane, at 715 Henderson, invite customers to celebrate their one year anniversary. In July 2018, chef John Avila and his wife Veronica, proprietors of Downtown’s underground barbecue destination El Burro & the Bull, expanded their entrepreneurial ambitions by opening their own […]
Where To Dine and Drink On The 4th of July in Houston — Updated
In 1776, John Adams, one of the nation’s founding fathers who would go on to be our second president, wrote to his wife, Abigail, that he thought Independence Day celebrations should be commemorated with “…with Pomp and Parade, with Shews [sic], Games, Sports, Guns, Bells, Bonfires and Illuminations.” Whether Houstonians opt for the bonfires and […]
Best Restaurants for Lunch in the Heights — by a Longtime Resident
Having lived and worked in the Heights for almost 15 years, I’ve eaten a lot of lunches in what was Houston’s first suburb. Initially, good options were limited: walk-up fast-food joint Someburger, the now-shuttered Dacapo’s and Triple A, and Tex-Mex classic Teotihuacan, which is still serving a comforting array of fajitas, enchiladas, and shrimp dishes. […]