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Chef Hugo Ortega’s Roasted Pork Shoulder Tacos

At this weekend's Tacolandia, attendees will be able to sample tacos made by chefs from all over Houston. But what…

New Fall Menu at Harold’s Restaurant

Fall is a mythical season here in Houston, but that doesn't mean we can't enjoy hearty dishes found on restaurants'…

BBQ Beat: The Pit Room

For Houstonians, it's the best of both worlds at The Pit Room, Montrose's newest barbecue joint on Richmond. That's because The…

The Latest at Lai Lai Dumpling House

Lai Lai Dumpling House is near Strake Jesuit, the high school I once attended in southwest Houston. Rumors used to swirl…

BBQ Beat: The Brisket House

We busted out of our Montrose bubble last week to continue on our BBQ Beat. Meat was on our mind,…

BBQ Beat: Pappa Charlies Barbeque

We found ourselves at another barbecue joint this week, which made it our third meaty stop in three weeks. So…

Conquering the Cow with Yana Gilbuena

The last time Filipina chef Yana Gilbuena (photo above) was in town, I leapt at the chance to experience her take…

Meet The Manor House

Last Friday we reported that The Manor House, the stand-alone members-only restaurant on the grounds of The Houstonian, is now open…

Pepino’s: A Montrose Gem Overlooked

You’ve probably driven past Pepino’s Italian Restaurant – it's nestled between the kneeling cement elephants of El Pueblito and piano…

Just Pleasures: Migas at Whole Foods

The words “steam table breakfast” aren’t the most inspiring. And true, the migas served from a steam table at a…