Fall Head Over Heels For These Autumnal Cocktails in Houston
This article was updated on 10/27/18 at 3:40 p.m. with information regarding the fire at Presidio. This article was updated on 11/2/18 at 1:55 p.m., removing the reference to Turner’s Revenge at Howie’s Tiki Bar, following the news of Howie’s closing. The drink is still available at Blue Onyx Bistro 4720 Richmond. Fall has arrived and […]
First Bite: Dallas Restaurant Takes a Crack at Winning Over Houston Seafood Fans
A Houston outpost of Dallas restaurant Shell Shack is now open at 2412 Washington Avenue and features seafood boils, oysters and sandwiches. It’s in the former Social Junkie location, which was extensively remodeled. The changes include a two-story outdoor patio, an elevator, 24 televisions located throughout the restaurant and a bar on each level. Houston Food Finder was […]
Best Houston Happy Hours: Montrose
The Montrose neighborhood of Houston offers some of the city’s most notable, well-known and even award-winning bars and restaurants. The highlights include cocktail creations from the restaurants of two different James Beard Award-winning chefs and a bar that’s been a James Beard Award nominee for several years in a row. Saying that Montrose (or “the […]
Best Houston Happy Hours In The Heights
As one of Houston’s hottest culinary destinations, The Heights brims with restaurants and bars pouring deals on local brews, craft cocktails and wines by the glass, plus assorted snacks and bites. This list of happy hour havens covers the growing mecca of breezy patios and dog-friendly spaces with unique themes. As with Upper Kirby and […]
“-Updated” Three Houston Bartenders Are Headed To The USBG World Class Cocktail Competition
Article has been updated to reflect the competition results. Texas is well-represented in this year’s USBG (United States Bartender’s Guild) World Class Competition with seven bartenders competing for a chance to advance to Nationals. Among the 12 Southwest Region finalists, three work in Houston: Justin Ware of Johnny’s Gold Brick, Patrick Abalos of Eighty Six’d Hospitality […]
