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Popular Houston Tiki Bar Closed To Be Replaced with Irish Pub

POSTED: November 2, 2018 AT 3:00 pm   /   Bars, News

Tikiphiles from Houston and beyond expressed shock and sadness at the Facebook announcement on November 2 from Mark “Howie” Voros, owner of Howie’s Tiki at 4334 FM 2920 in Spring. The post states that the last service at the bar will be Saturday, November 3. Disappointingly, while Howie’s found a following with lovers of Mai Tais, Navy Grogs, Zombies […]

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Fall Head Over Heels For These Autumnal Cocktails in Houston

POSTED: October 24, 2018 AT 10:43 pm   /   Bars, Cocktails

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 […]

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The Hit List: New Houston Restaurants To Visit In October 2018

POSTED: October 16, 2018 AT 12:02 pm   /   News, Restaurant Openings

September was an ambitious opening month for Houston restaurants — so ambitious, in fact, that several openings slated for last month were pushed to October. Our monthly roundup of essential dining destinations includes those locations plus a range of exciting newcomers that serve Cajun, Asian and Gulf Coast-inspired menus. Here are the new Houston restaurants […]

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First Bite: Dallas Restaurant Takes a Crack at Winning Over Houston Seafood Fans

POSTED: October 10, 2018 AT 8:00 am   /   Seafood

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 […]

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New Restaurant in Houston’s Heights Specializes in Breakfast On-the-Go

POSTED: October 8, 2018 AT 8:07 am   /   Breakfast, Brunch!, Food Finds, Lunch

Hans and Philip Sitter are the father-son duo behind restaurants King’s Biergarten in Pearland and King’s Bierhaus in the Heights. Those concepts are popular for traditional and modern German and Austrian fare as well as impressive beer lists. The Sitters recently unveiled their latest endeavor, EggHaus Gourmet, at 2042 East TC Jester, a breakfast and […]

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