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The MICHELIN Guide: Houston’s Stars, Bib Gourmands, and New Winners

By Patrick Magee on Oct. 12, 2026

The MICHELIN Guide has dropped its latest Texas selections, and Houston’s culinary powerhouse status is once again in the spotlight. Reflecting on the state's soaring dining landscape, Gwendal Poullennec, International Director of the MICHELIN Guide, noted: "Over the past three years our anonymous Inspectors have watched the culinary talent across Texas flourish and continue to push boundaries, which is evident in this year's restaurant promotions. Congratulations to the entire restaurant…

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Kosher Restaurants in Houston

By Patrick Magee on Sep. 28, 2026

Houston’s culinary scene is famous for its diversity, and its Kosher dining landscape is just as dynamic. Centered primarily around the Jewish communities in Meyerland, Bellaire, and Southwest Houston, the city's Kosher-certified establishments offer a range of flavors — from traditional Middle Eastern street food and classic New York deli bakes to high-end Latin fusion and Southern comfort eats. Yes, you’ll find both a bloomin’ onion and a tomahawk steak on the menus! Here are 7 Kosher…

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Best Pizza Places in Houston

By Patrick Magee on Sep. 19, 2026

Houston isn’t just a taco and barbecue town anymore—it’s officially a pizza city. From wood-fired Neapolitans in Montrose to Detroit-style slabs in EaDo, chefs and neighborhood joints are stretching dough in every direction. Whether you’re chasing a classic pepperoni, a pie topped with Gulf shrimp, or a late-night slice alongside a cocktail, Houston’s pizza scene has you covered. Here are some of the best places in town to grab a pie, each one serving up something a little different—so consider…

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Guide to Healthy Fast Food in Houston

By Patrick Magee on Sep. 14, 2026

Eating healthy on the go in Houston doesn’t mean settling for basic side salads. The city's fast-casual scene is packed with vibrant, flavor-forward spots that prioritize whole ingredients, clean proteins, and scratch-made dressings! Best of all, many of these concepts are proudly homegrown and locally operated by Houstonians dedicated to keeping their own community fueled and nourished. Ojo de Agua Ojo de Agua brings a vibrant, health-conscious spin to traditional Mexican cuisine with a menu…

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A Reason to Celebrate: Fall Festivals are in Full Force

By Patrick Magee on Aug. 25, 2026

When fall finally rolls into Houston, the city’s diversity shines brightest through its lineup of seasonal celebrations. From sipping Pinot with penguins to kolache-eating contests to festive Celtic Christmas traditions, there is truly no shortage of wild, delicious, and culturally rich ways to fill your weekend calendar. Whether you're craving world-class food, vibrant heritage festivals or just an excuse to put on your flannel and get outside, here are the absolute best fall events you won't…

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Houston’s Children’s Boutiques for Back-to-School Shopping

By Patrick Magee on Aug. 03, 2026

With Houston ISD students heading back to class on August 10, now is the time to knock out that back-to-school shopping list. Texas’s tax-free weekend runs August 7–9, which means you can save on clothes, shoes, backpacks, and supplies—just in time for the first bell! Local shopping spots across Houston are making it easy to get prepped and make it fun, with family-friendly events popping up all month long. Many shops are offering back-to-school promos and end-of-summer sales, so whether you’re…

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Family-Friendly Things To Do Around Houston

By Patrick Magee on Jul. 22, 2026

If you live in Greater Houston — or you’re planning a trip here — you already know "Houston" isn't just one city. It’s a whole sprawling universe. Trying to trek from a waterpark in Katy down to a beach on Galveston Island all in one afternoon is a guaranteed recipe for a back-seat meltdown. The secret to a stress-free family day? Pick a side of town and stick to it! From the piney woods up north to the ocean breeze down south, here is your definitive regional guide to the best family-friendly…

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Things To Do at the Kemah Boardwalk

By Patrick Magee on Jul. 20, 2026

Just 30 miles south of Houston, Kemah Boardwalk feels like a mini vacation you don’t have to plan for. It’s got that nostalgic charm—roller coasters rattling in the background, the smell of fried shrimp in the air, and kids running toward the next ride with sticky fingers and cotton candy grins. You can grab a table by the water at spots like Landry’s, Saltgrass, or Bubba Gump and watch the boats drift by while you sip something cold. There’s an old-school amusement park with more than a dozen…

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Best Bites Near NRG Stadium

By Patrick Magee on Jun. 15, 2026

Heading to NRG Park to catch a FIFA World Cup match in June and July 2026, a Houston Texans game, enjoy the rodeo, or a concert of your favorite artist? You are not alone! Thousands of locals and out-of-town visitors flock to NRG, an entertainment hub that hosts major games, concerts, and conventions year-round, comprising NRG Stadium, NRG Arena, NRG Center, and the famous historic NRG Astrodome. And many visitors explore restaurants near the NRG Park before or after the event to make it a day…

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World Cup Watch Parties in Houston

By Patrick Magee on Jun. 06, 2026

Houston is transforming into the ultimate soccer playground this summer! From sleek rooftop bars to sprawling neighborhood beer gardens, here is your definitive guide to the absolute best spots in town to cheer on your favorite global squad all the way to the final whistle. Photos: Courtesy of restaurants, bars, and resorts mentioned in this post. …

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