Cochon 555 Hits Houston

Taylor Byrne Dodge
Pick up a fork and prepare yourself for pork: The Houston leg of the Cochon 555 tour is happening Sunday, February …

A Snapshot of Flo Paris Bakery

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The patch of Westheimer between Sage and Fondren isn’t exactly known for its variety of boutique coffeeshops, cafes and bakeries, unlike …

A Snapshot of Izakaya

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One of the most frequent complaints about Midtown restaurants used to be the lack of parking. But don’t let that …

A Snapshot of Saigon House

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Traveling through Houston’s Midtown, you’ll notice there’s a mom-and-pop Vietnamese cafe (or three) on practically every corner. Signage touts boba …

Snapshot: Southern Goods

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Some trigger-happy restaurant-owners announce immediately upon conception that their new spot is “coming soon.” We’re not naming too many names …

A Snapshot of La Grange

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Some might think: Just what Houston needs, another Mexican restaurant. As a big fan of Mexican food and drink, I …

Eating in the Air

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Earlier this week I was invited out to a warehouse at Bush Intercontinental Airport to visit Chelsea Food Services, the …

7 Nosy Questions for Bun B

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You know how I know you’re a rapper from Houston? You slip local restaurants into your lyrics. “You want Pappadeaux …

Gifts for the Eating

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How bored are you with the gift emails, gift commercials, gift ads and all-around holiday gift urgency? Well, save room …

First Look: Heights General Store

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In an inspiring example of re-use and re-purposing, the much-anticipated Heights General Store opened in mid-November in the historic Harold’s …

First Look at Lowbrow

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Lowbrow is the sort of place I don’t want to tell people about, because I’m not too keen on more …

First Look: Fellini Caffe

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We recently shared Phaedra Cook’s SideDish post about Cloud 10 Creamery and Coppa Osteria located in the new Hanover development …

Osteria Mazzantini

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Last Friday we brought you Phaedra Cook’s first look at the brand-new Coppa Osteria in Rice Village, the sister restaurant …