Spirits

How to: Make a Mai Tai

"Let’s get the record straight…I originated the Mai Tai." Trader Vic's founder Victor Bergeron, quoted above, and Don the Beachcomber founder Donn Beach…

Margarita Madness

Here at My Table, we don't think you ever need a reason to drink margaritas on a Sunday, but here it…

A Snapshot of Sanctuari

Leslie Ross and Laurie Sheddan Harvey want people to put just as much thought into ordering their cocktail as they do…

Houston’s High-Priced Bottles of Booze

Houston’s downtown whiskey bar Reserve 101 made headlines two weeks ago when it announced it was the first bar in…

First Look at Stone’s Throw + 5 Nosy Questions for Shawn Bermudez

Everything needs to mature at some point. At least that’s what restaurateur Shawn Bermudez thought when designing his newest Westheimer…

Gin Spin

Have you made your way through the June-July edition of My Table magazine yet? Our article Jumpin' Juniper (pages 45 to 48) is all…

Tales of the Cocktail Tips

Tales of the Cocktail, the world’s premier cocktail conference, is quite possibly the most life-changing event a cocktail enthusiast or…

Viva la Ninfarita

Cinco de Mayo is a celebration that honors Mexican heritage and pride: Mexican troops won an important victory over the…

Potent Poteen Gets Those Irish Eyes Smiling

Is everybody ready to wear the Irish blue on St. Patrick’s Day? Maybe a nice blue ribbon or blue carnation…

Principles and Past Times of The Pastry War

The Pastry War is the latest concept from the Clumsy Butcher group. Their ever-burgeoning Houston empire of bars and restaurants…

Refreshing the Bar Program at RDG + Bar Annie

Chris Frankel recently returned from a months-long tour of American bars and has found a new home at RDG +…

5 Nosy Questions for Clayton Christopher

While most of My Table’s attention is directed towards Houston’s culinary accomplishments, we don’t forget to recognize occasionally those outside…

Coppa | Signature Recipes Revealed

This is Round II for the National Ceviche Day collaborative series between My Table and Pisco Portón. For more information, click here. Coppa Chef Brandi…

23 Houston Bars That You Must Visit

Our city has had a renaissance of drinking establishments over the past few years. Here are 23 must-visits that cater…

Latin Bites | Philippe | 1252 Tapas

This is round I for the collaborative promotional series promotion National Ceviche Day between My Table and Pisco Pórton. For…

10 Nosy Questions for Jimmy Russell

Wild Turkey master distiller Jimmy Russell talks bourbon and his years at the distillery … And bourbon makes an appearance…

Gin 101

Perspectives on the Unusual: Our summer interns – one a gin novice and one a drinker of gin – describe…

Clumsy Butcher, Broken Down

While it’s possible you’ve never tasted an Anvil cocktail you didn’t like, there’s no denying that those tasty intoxicants don’t…