Restaurant Roundup: Theodore Rex and Romano’s reopen; New bar opens in East End

Two restaurants are reopening and two concepts are opening for the first time in this week’s Restaurant Roundup.

Theodore Rex reopens

Theodore Rex will reopen May 23, CultureMap reported. 

The acclaimed Houston restaurant had been put aside since February while Chef de Cuisine Kaitlin Steets took over the space with Littlefoot, a pop-up concept.

Since then, the space at 1302 Nance St. has been redone slightly, owner Justin Yu told CultureMap. It’s now less colorful, slightly more in the vein…