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Houston Restaurant Serves James Beard Foundation “Taste America” Virtual Dinner

Lucille’s in Houston is joining 19 other restaurants from across the nation for Taste America, which is a virtual dining event organized by the James Beard Foundation. This special happening is geared toward helping restaurants impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The foundation selected the participating restaurants, and the funds raised benefit the foundation’s Open for […]

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Phaedra Cook

Cochon 555 Returns to Houston, Showcasing 5 Top Chefs in a Pandemic-Era Format

For years, Cochon 555 has been an eagerly awaited annual event. Established in 2008 to educate chefs and diners about heritage pig breeds, this touring celebration normally gives attendees the opportunity to sample whiskey punches, wine and lots of heritage pork dishes prepared by some of Houston’s best chefs. In the past, the event has […]

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Ryan Kasey Baker

Best Virtual Events in Houston for September 9 – 26, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced some restaurants to host virtual events in order to ensure guest and employee safety. Fortunately, platforms such as Zoom and Facebook have made the transition easier. Some restaurants, bars, breweries, and even wineries are hosting virtual events occasionally, while others have had such success that they’re hosting these types of […]

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Ryan Kasey Baker

Virtual Food & Drink Events in Houston: August 26 through 30

As Texas battles coronavirus, Houston-area restaurants and bars continue to adapt by utilizing online platforms, such as Zoom, to host virtual cooking classes, wine and spirit tastings, group dinners and more. Several have created recurring events, while others are organizing special virtual occasions. Here is this week’s schedule — which even features a restaurant that […]

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Ryan Kasey Baker

Virtual Food & Drink Events in Houston: August 20 through 24

As the Houston area continues to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, many events that would have been held inside restaurants or bars are now finding new life online. Thanks to innovations, such as Zoom, many wine and spirit tastings, group dinners and even cooking classes are now virtual. Below are several opportunities for Houstonians to […]

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Phaedra Cook

Houston Italian Restaurant Turns to Technology to Bring Winemakers to Town — Virtually

The dining room closures spurred by COVID-19 prompted many Houston restaurateurs and wine bar owners to start thinking of new, creative ideas of what they could do to continue not only serving customers but expanding their culinary worlds and wine knowledge. In the case of ROMA — located in a historic home built in 1939 […]

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Phaedra Cook

Backstreet Cafe Cocktail Dinner Showcases Black Bartenders & Bartending History

To coincide with Black History Month, Backstreet Cafe is hosting a dinner on February 26 from 7 to 10 p.m. entitled Forgotten Legacy that showcases several notable bartenders in Houston, as well as looks back on black cultural history and contributions to cocktail evolution. The cost is $114.14 per ticket, total (the figure includes tax […]

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Phaedra Cook

Chocolate Celebration Features 8 Dishes by Houston Chefs + Drink Pairings

Last year, Houston Food Finder and chocolate company Callebaut showcased eight independently owned dessert shops across the city. On February 11, the businesses are once again joining forces, this time to showcase outstanding Houston culinary and beverage talent. “Sweet for the Sweet: A Fine Chocolate & Drink Pairing Event” is on February 11 from 6:30 to […]

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Josh Armendariz

Where to Watch Super Bowl 2020 in Houston

Super Bowl Sunday is almost here — a day dedicated to football, drink specials and nacho-cheese-covered-everything. Frankly, between the Texans blowing a commanding 24-point playoff lead against the Chiefs and the Astros’ sign-stealing scandal, we don’t blame readers for not giving a darn about the big day. Regardless, Houston bars and restaurants are offering specials. […]

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