Restaurant News

Triniti Restaurant and Sanctuari Bar Have Closed

Well, drat. Triniti Restaurant (2815 South Shepherd) and its connected lounge, Sanctuari Bar, hosted their last evening of service on Super…

Say Hello to New Uyghur Restaurant Afandim

Houston’s sprawling Chinatown can be overwhelming at first, and it might sometimes seem insular to outsiders – e.g. some menus and signage…

A Look at the “Taste of the NFL” Super Bowl Party

I arrived at the Taste of the NFL’s “Party With a Purpose” foodie fest planning to stalk the TV celebrity chefs…

The Reincarnation of Kiran’s

One of our favorite chef/restaurateurs is, finally, back in the kitchen. Last April Kiran Verma had to abandon her elegant Kiran's at 4100 Westheimer…

Score To-Go Specials for Super Bowl Sunday

The play is simple, Houston. The city is swarming with Super Bowl 51 visitors, and our roads and restaurants are swollen.…

A Snapshot of Potente

With so many new Houston restaurants opening downtown in the last few weeks in advance of the Super Bowl, it…

A Snapshot of Ono Poke

Poke (pronounced “PO-keh”) has existed in Hawaii for ages, and many Houstonians know it from sushi restaurants. Now Houston is…

A Snapshot of Brasserie du Parc

Chef Philippe Verpiand and his wife Monica Bui, who have Étoile Cuisine et Bar in Uptown Park, officially unveil their…

A Snapshot of AGU Ramen

Houston’s ramen infatuation continues with several iterations of the wildly popular Hawaiian chain AGU Ramen, founded by executive chef Hisashi Uehara in 2013.…

Snooze to Open Additional Houston Locations

Houston's flippin' for flapjacks, eh? Snooze, an AM Eatery confirmed yesterday that they're opening two more Houston locations this coming summer. The…