With 13,000 restaurants representing cuisine from more than 70 countries and American regions, Houston's restaurant scene is as ethnically diverse as its more than 6 million residents. Houston's African restaurant scene features a wide variety of cuisines, including popular West African and Ethiopian options. Nigerian, Ghanaian, and Senegalese flavors are especially prominent, and many establishments serve popular dishes like jollof rice, fufu, and various rich stews.

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Houston area chefs tie with San Antonio for the most nods for the James Beard Award’s Best Chef: Texas category On Wednesday, January 22, the James Beard Foundation...

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With 31 restaurants recognized, most Houston chefs and restauranteurs agree that Texas’s inaugural Michelin Guide Cere...

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A lineup of award-winning and Beard-recognized chefs, including Tatemo’s Emmanuel Chavez and Chef G of Street to Kitchen, will fuel the...

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Chefs like Cochinita & Co.’s Victoria Elizondo and Cory Nguyen of Crawfish & Noodles will use seasonal produce to create unlimited bites...

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Nearly a dozen Houstonians, including Tatemo chef Emmanuel Chavez, Chopnblok’s Ope Amosu, and Nancy’s Hustle have been named James Beard A...

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The Chef for Farmers festival returns, with a two-day event ...

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Chris Shepherd’s festival returns for its seventh year, with more than 60 chefs, including Houston’...

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The indulgent food competition returns on March 6 with the city’s top culinary talent banding together to raise funds ...

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Lyric Market will serve up sushi, po’ boys, Indian street food, and more Houston has...

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Each chef will use their culinary talents to raise money in the name of reproductive rights Following the Supreme Court’s decisi...

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Loro in Rice Village, slated to open in summer 2023...

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The six remaining contestants are tasked with a space-themed cooking challenge This week, the competition roll...

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Top Chef: Houston’s second episode got off to a cheesy start What could be better than ...

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