Author: Houston Blog

8 Reasons Why Donuts Are Better in Houston

Donuts. What a beautiful creation they are. It’s like dessert for breakfast.

They come in dozens of variations, are beautiful enough to post pictures of, and of course, they taste amazing. Almost every Texan has been to Shipleys, but there are dozens of exquisite specialty shops in and around Houston. Many of these shops have their own unique flair, so you will have to decide what matters most to you. We’ve put together a small list to help you get started on the quest for your new favorite

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Summer Bucket List

Summer in Houston means endless sunshine, tasty bites, and adventures waiting around every corner. Whether you’re craving upscale fried chicken that’ll make your taste buds dance or dreaming of a starry night stay at Space Center Ho…

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How to Celebrate Mother’s Day in Houston

Mother’s Day is just around the corner on May 11, and Space City is bursting with exciting ways to celebrate. Enjoy rooftop movie nights, explore unique finds at locally owned shops, indulge in “Mamakase” — a playful twist on traditional omakase dining — or catch a live performance. How ever you choose to celebrate, make this Mother’s Day one to remember. How will you honor the special moms in your life?

For more events during Mother’s Day weekend, check out our Calendar.

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Your Guide to May

It’s heating up in Houston, and so is the urge to get outside, from Cinco de Mayo and Mother’s Day to the return of Astros season. With warmer nights, live shows, Memorial Day fireworks, and foodie fests, the city makes it easy to kee…

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Small Business Spotlight: Museum District

One of Houston’s most culture-filled and pedestrian-friendly sectors, the Museum District is a haven for artists and art-lovers alike, touting 19 diverse museums alongside 4 walkable zones. From the acclaimed Museum of Fine Arts and the Contemporary Art Museum Houston to the celebrated Rothko Chapel and Asia Society Texas Center, the neighborhood’s institutions truly offer something for everyone — a quality that also extends to its surrounding small businesses.

Nestled between statuesque museums

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