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Get Toasted with Urban Swank + My Table at Summer in the City

When the ladies of Urban Swank – founders Felice Sloan and Shanna Jones – call, we answer. So we were thrilled when…

Date Night on a Dime: Taste Up To 35 Wines for $25 at Brennan’s of Houston

Summer can be a really expensive time of year for Houstonians. If you're escaping the heat and flying to Aspen…

Donut Lose Hope: Koala Kolache’s Vatsana Souvannavong Serves Smiles and Killer Kolaches

Opening a new business is empowering and exhausting. When we'd heard that there was a new independent kolache shop opening…

Taco Tuesday at Taqueria Barba

In recent years, many new taco chains have opened here in Houston – imports from cities like Austin and Dallas are…

Killen’s STQ Takes Home The “W”

At Killen's STQ, smoke hangs indistinctly in the air, more a delicious, room-filling aroma than a visible haze. If you didn’t…

Authentic Mex-Mex Thrives at Picos

This past Wednesday night at Arnaldo Richards' Picos, in a candlelit private room, a group of Houston's print and television media…

Let’s Talk Balkan: Cafe Adel

Inside the modest-sized restaurant called Cafe Adel, calm yellow walls contrast reddish-brown paneling and handsome tile, and upbeat music plays…

Meet the Author: James Beard Award-Winner Author Brings The Potlikker Papers Conversation to Houston

If you're fascinated by the history of Southern food, get a copy of The Potlikker Papers by John T. Edge. The Southern Foodways…

Better Luck Tomorrow Features Less-Is-More Drinks, Unexpected Bar Food Menu

Several months ago cocktail crusader Bobby Heugel announced that he was partnering with Steve Flippo and Justin Yu, chef/owner of…

BCN Menu Refresh Designed for Hot, Sexy Summer Date Nights

Our local economy has been maimed these past two years as oil prices came crashing down, so it's encouraging to see that fine-dining restaurants continue to…