Author: Phaedra Cook

New Autumn Dishes at Houston Restaurant TRIBUTE Bring Toasty Comfort

Located on 27 acres of lush greenery just off of 111 North Post Oak, The Houstonian — which includes not only a hotel, but also a fitness club, spa, florist, restaurant and pastry shop — has a hidden mystique. It feels special to head up the long driveway, past the magnificent, over-300-year-old live oak, pull […]

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Downtown Houston Tequila & Mezcal Bar The Pastry War Set to Close

The Pastry War is Closing We’d say to pour one out for The Pastry War, but you shouldn’t waste precious agave spirits like that. After a seven-year run, a statement on both The Pastry War’s Facebook page and on owner Bobby Heugel’s personal page says that the last day for the bar at 310 Main […]

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Houston Restaurant Reopens After Severe Water Damage

When Jason and Mary Cho opened what was, at the time, the second Dak & Bop location, they faced more challenges with the building than expected. The restaurant at 1805 West 18th — which is now the only Dak & Bop in Houston since the original in the Museum District closed — was initially delayed […]

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Dish Society Spins Off New Memorial Restaurant With Chef Brandi Key

Five 12 Restaurant Concepts , the restaurant group behind the six Dish Society locations and helmed by Aaron Lyons, is opening a brand-new concept in CityCentre this year. Located at 800 Sorella Court in the former International Smoke space, Daily Gather is benefitting from not just Lyons’ success in growing Dish Society to six locations, but also […]

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Annual Sangria Throwdown in Houston Returns With a Twist

After being canceled last year due to the pandemic, the annual Sangria Throwdown hosted by Women Of Wine (WOW) Charities is returning this year. However, thanks to COVID-19 lingering like a deadbeat roommate, it won’t involve hundreds of guests sampling sangria in one big room. Instead, it’s billed as Sangria Throwdown On The Town. During […]

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Downtown Houston Hotel Restaurant With Celebrity Chef Cred Taps Into Local Talent

Rosalie Italian Soul in the C. Baldwin Hotel at 400 Dallas initially opened with celebrity chef Chris Cosentino guiding the menu. The casually elegant, 70s-themed Italian-American eatery temporarily closed in 2020 at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s now finally reopening on Wednesday, September 15, but Cosentino is stepping out of the executive chef […]

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Last Chance for Our September Goodie Box with Gifts From Houston Restaurants!

Early this summer, for the first time ever we curated our first Houston Food Finder Goodie Box with the help of Houston restaurants and other local food and drink businesses. It was such a success that we did it again! Our September 2021 edition includes more than $150 of gift cards, merchandise and other swag […]

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End of an Era: Peli Peli to be Replaced by Another South African Restaurant

After a dozen years combined, all remaining Peli Peli South African Kitchen locations are closing for good on September 5. The Woodlands and Galleria restaurants — the only ones that still remain — are being replaced by Mozambik, a restaurant that started in South Africa that also has locations in Zambia. The new restaurant debuts […]

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Texas Artist’s Charming Cartoon Depicts Family Visit to Kura Revolving Sushi Bar in Houston

Earlier this week, we got quite an unexpected treat in our email. Christopher Tupa is an artist based in Edna, Texas. Through his watercolor paintings and drawings, Tupa depicts joyful slices of pop culture and his family life, such as their road trip from Texas to California and visit to Disney World. He’s a writer […]

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