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RIP Beaver’s: The Last One In Houston Just Closed

POSTED: December 26, 2019 AT 4:41 pm   /   News, Restaurant Closings

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 […]

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Doris Metropolitan Owners Choose Rice Village For New Houston Restaurant Concept

POSTED: December 9, 2019 AT 4:28 pm   /   News, Restaurant Openings

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 […]

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A Houston Celebrity Chef is Soon Appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live

POSTED: November 29, 2019 AT 4:11 pm   /   Houston in the Spotlight, News

Local celebrity chef and owner Chris Shepherd of Houston restaurants One Fifth, UB Preserv and Georgia James recently published his first cookbook, Cook Like a Local. He’s now getting an opportunity to share it with a national audience. On Tuesday, December 3, Shepherd is appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and demonstrating a dish from the […]

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