Upscale Dim Sum Restaurant at The Galleria Sets Closing for Februrary 2020
In a holiday news cycle that’s already been rife with Houston restaurant closing news, which includes Le Mistral, Beaver’s on Westheimer and Conservatory (which is set to relocate and reopen late in the spring) — another joins this list — and it’s a surprising addition. As first reported by CultureMap Houston, Yauatcha, the upscale dim […]
Owners Close First Houston Food Hall With Plans To Relocate & Open Three More
The address of 1010 Prairie will always have a claim to fame: it was the site of Houston’s very first food hall. As first reported by the Houston Chronicle, both Conservatory, owned by Anh Mai and Lian Nguyen, and next-door burlesque supper club, Prohibition Theatre, are slated to close after New Year’s Eve. Both businesses […]
RIP Beaver’s: The Last One In Houston Just Closed
The only spin-off of the original Beaver’s, know as Beaver’s West at 6025 Westheimer, is closed. Since the original also shuttered in August 2018, it marks the end of a familiar and storied restaurant name in Houston. When chef Monica Pope opened the original Beaver’s on Decatur near Washington Avenue in 2007, it quickly became […]
French Restaurant Le Mistral in West Houston Closes After 18 Years
Saturday, December 21 was the last day of service for Le Mistral at 1400 Eldridge, the longstanding French restaurant in West Houston owned by brothers chef David Denis and general manager-sommelier Sylvain Denis. They first opened Le Mistral in 2001 in a strip center next to a gas station. Later, as the restaurant grew and […]
Doris Metropolitan Owners Choose Rice Village For New Houston Restaurant Concept
With the recent opening of new food hall Politan Row and a revitalized Benjy’s, the redevelopment of Rice Village is well underway. Now, an area that was once a row of bars at 5555 Morningside is undergoing a multi-million dollar revamp to house a spacious new restaurant from the owners of New Orleans-style steakhouse Doris […]