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When Casey Barbles launched Heights Mercantile Farmers Market in 2019 after overcoming several debilitating and life-threatening health issues, she modestly assumed that would be it one farmers market once a month, perhaps forever. Two years later, the…
Read MoreSampling the “birthday cake” ice cream flavor at Cafe Leonelli in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, we are wowed by the fact that this ice cream tastes exactly like, well, a Moeller’s wedding cake. How can ice cream taste like cake? T…
Read MoreSampling the “birthday cake” ice cream flavor at Cafe Leonelli in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, we are wowed by the fact that this ice cream tastes exactly like, well, a Moeller’s wedding cake. How can ice cream taste like cake? T…
Read MoreLittle more than a week after opening in a corner slot of Market Square Tower, Georgia James Tavern was bustling with tables filled, both on the intimate patio and within the sophisticated pub-style interiors. The bar area was packed as adventurers sam…
Read MoreWe pulled up to the unassuming house that is home to Taste Bar + Kitchen just before the doors opened for brunch on a Tuesday morning. Had we been here on Monday or over the weekend, we would have waited in line for three to four hours to sample Chef D…
Read MoreForty chefs from around the nation, including many from the Dallas and Fort Worth region, are celebrating Ronald McDonald House of Dallas (RMHD) with a new cookbook. The chefs share favorite family recipes in Come to the Table. Come to the Table celebr…
Read MorePowerhouses in their own right, siblings Patsy and Benson Vivares of Sticky’s Chicken and California restaurant innovator Andy Nguyen of Afters Ice Cream, are teaming up with a Houston rap icon on a new burger joint named Trill Burgers. Yes, Bun …
Read MoreTasting wines on a daily basis brings abundant opportunity for assessment, reassessment, discovery and reinforcement (“that wine is as good as I thought it was,” or, “I did not notice such stark acidity in my previous tasting of this …
Read MoreWhen the James Beard Foundation raises the curtain on “James Beard Awards: Stories of Resilience and Leadership,” two of Houston’s top chefs will be in the spotlight along with a select clutch of chefs from Chicago, San Francisco, Phi…
Read MoreAs if we needed an excuse to sip tequila, National Tequila Day is fast approaching. It’s this Saturday. July 24. Regardless of the calendar though, craft sipping tequila is quickly becoming the drink of choice for the stylish set. In fact, tequil…
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