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Best Houston Happy Hours: Montrose

POSTED: July 30, 2018 AT 8:28 am   /   Bars, Best Happy Hours, Cocktails, Featured

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 […]

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Buck’s Barbeque Expands Hours At Lucky’s Lodge

POSTED: June 29, 2018 AT 3:53 pm   /   Barbecue, Featured, Food Finds

The crushing summer heat is upon us and it gave Jim Buchanan of Buck’s Barbeque Co. the impetus to refocus and consolidate his forces a bit. Fortunately his relationship with Lucky’s Lodge in EaDo is going swimmingly and they were happy to oblige. Beginning Saturday, June 30, Buck’s Barbeque is expanding its days and hours of operation there. On Tuesday, July […]

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“-Updated” Three Houston Bartenders Are Headed To The USBG World Class Cocktail Competition

POSTED: April 9, 2018 AT 6:42 pm   /   Bars, Bartenders You Should Know

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 […]

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2018 Houston Barbecue Festival Is At A New Venue & Features Even More Restaurants

POSTED: April 4, 2018 AT 10:58 am   /   Barbecue, Featured, Food & Drink Festivals, News

Spring is a time of renewal and rejuvenation. For the organizers of the Houston Barbecue Festival, it also means it’s time to roll out the pits and celebrate everything about barbecue. The festival highlights the cooks and pitmasters who contribute to the rich tapestry that embodies the Houston barbecue scene. Attendees of this year’s Houston […]

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