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Black-Owned Houston Soda Company Launches Life Skills Workshops

Houston-based soda company Exotic Pop, known for its electric colors, unusual flavors and collaborations with rap stars, such as Trill OG “Bun B” Orange and DJ Screw Cotton Candy Blue, wants to help with more than just refreshment. It’s launching First Thursdays, a day for free workshops every month that teach valuable life skills, such […]

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Qualified Restaurant & Bar Industry Workers Can Get Up to a Free Year of Childcare

It’s no secret that working in restaurants, bars and related hospitality businesses can be tough when you’re a parent. In addition to not necessarily having a 9-to-5 work schedule, child care costs can take a significant percentage of income. However, thanks to pandemic relief funds, hospitality industry workers who qualify can get up to a […]

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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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How Houstonians Can Help Hurricane Ida Victims in Southeast Louisiana Right Now

Houston restaurateurs are gearing up to help with Hurricane Ida relief by raising money, supplies and food. Search-and-rescue efforts have started in the wake of the hurricane storm surge and up to 170 mile-per-hour winds that battered several parishes as the storm stalled out for six hours over New Orleans and Baton Rouge. The power […]

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Support Our Work & Get a Box of Gifts From Houston Restaurants!

There seems to be subscription boxes for everything these days, but we thought our readers would be most excited about that one that focuses on food, drink and a wealth of other goodies from Houston restaurants and other small businesses. So, we’re happy to debut the Houston Food Finder Goodie Box. Only 25 of these […]

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Houston Restaurant Weeks Confirmed to Return for August 2021

After the weird and sad year that was 2020, which included the loss of Houston Restaurant Weeks founder and food journalist Cleverley Stone in May of that year, it’s good to hear that the dining-for-charity event is returning in its normal format for 2021. This year, participating restaurants are serving the multi-course, prix fixe meals […]

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French Restaurant in Houston Renews Dine-For-Charity Program

After suspending it for a time due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in early March 2021, French restaurant Étoile at Uptown Park in the Galleria area renewed its commitment to raising money for area charities through monthly prix fixe menus. It’s something that the owners, chef Philippe Verpiand and Monica Bui, have done for nine years. […]

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New Fund to Help Texas Hospitality Workers Affected by Freeze

Ever since Hurricane Harvey hit in 2017, the Southern Smoke Foundation has maintained a fund to help food and beverage workers affected by disaster and unemployment. That existing resource proved extremely helpful as restaurants are bars were shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Now, following a week when a brutal winter storm […]

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Where to Seek Food & Water Help in Houston for Friday, 2/19

This list is being updated throughout the day.  Water City of Houston Water Distribution, Delmar Stadium, 2020 Mangum: Starting at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, February 19, the City of Houston is distributing water to the general public. This is to help those who have no water due to broken pipes and also to alleviate some […]

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