Beth Levine, Author at HoustonNewMedia.org

September 2, 2020 Beth Levine

Houston Food Finder: Cocktail Events to Support Out-of-Work Bartenders Pop Up at Houston Restaurants

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Houston bars have faced temporary closures and staff have lost their livelihoods. To help offset some of the financial repercussions and give bartenders a venue to showcase their craft, chef and owner Chris Williams of Lucille’s at 5512 La Branch launched Lucille’s 1913 Pop-up Program. During each pop-up, the guest […]

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July 20, 2020 Beth Levine

Houston Food Finder: How To Stay Social And Connected To Houston Restaurants During The Pandemic

The Houston culinary landscape has altered drastically since the arrival of COVID-19. While many Houstonians are struggling to navigate through these unprecedented times, those on both sides of the restaurant community have been left with a huge void. For many of us “foodies”, going out to eat and visiting our favorite or new dining spots […]

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June 11, 2020 Beth Levine

Houston Food Finder: The Hit List: New Houston Restaurants for June 2020

As the Houston restaurant scene tries to work its way towards a new “normal,” we have resumed our monthly Hit List of new restaurants we think you might like to try. Understandably, there have been few new openings since dining rooms where shut down in mid-March due to COVID-19 (dining rooms were allowed to reopen […]

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April 13, 2020 Beth Levine

Houston Food Finder: Restaurants and Organizations Join Forces on Houston Food Donations

James Beard Award-winning chef Chris Shepherd launched Southern Smoke in 2015 to support his friend and former sommelier Antonio Gianola, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. In 2017, Southern Smoke shifted its focus to provide assistance to people in the food and beverage industry affected by Hurricane Harvey. When the COVID-19 crisis hit, Southern Smoke’s […]

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March 19, 2020 Beth Levine

Houston Food Finder: Hit List: New Houston Restaurants for March 2020, COVID-19 Edition

This article is brought to you by our supporting readers and Christie’s Seafood & Steaks at 6029 Westheimer, which has served Houston for over 100 years. Did you know there’s a convenient drive-through window? Right now, a free dessert is added every to-go order just to thank diners for their patronage. Enjoy burgers, salads, seafood and […]

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February 12, 2020 Beth Levine

Houston Food Finder: The Hit List: New Houston Restaurants to Visit in February 2020

Though February may remind us that love is in the air, new additions to Houston’s food scene remind us that wine is on the table, as well as cocktails and interesting dishes to try. For a treat this month, check out some of the city’s newest food and beverage establishments. Adair Kitchen Downtown, 1000 Louisiana: […]

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February 11, 2020 Beth Levine

Houston Food Finder: First Bite: Latin American Chef Re-Emerges With Alma in Highland Village

Chef David Guerrero recently had to close his east-of-downtown restaurant, Andes Cafe, just over a month ago. The good news is that he has already debuted a new one. Alma recently opened in Highland Village at 3974 Westheimer. It is in the former Drexel House space and fans of that locale may recognize Guerrero’s touch, […]

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January 13, 2020 Beth Levine

Houston Food Finder: The Hit List: New Houston Restaurants to Visit in January 2020

Welcome to a brand new year and a brand new decade in Houston food. Luckily for hungry Houstonians, our city’s food scene shows no signs of slowing down after a year of can’t-miss restaurants. To help start your dinning off right this year, here’s our first Hit List of 2020. Bamboo House, 5901 Westheimer: Thanks […]

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November 18, 2019 Beth Levine

Houston Food Finder: The Hit List: New Houston Restaurants to Visit in November 2019

The holiday season is here and with it new places to wine and dine for Houstonians. Whether you are in the mood for a plethora of choices at a new food hall in Rice Village or sampling dim sum in midtown here’s our list of what’s worth hitting at least once this month. Sixty Vines, […]

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