YOU CAN ONLY FIND THEM HERE! Only in Houston will you find seafood, barbecue, Tex-Mex and even carnival food with a twist. It’s all thanks to the many cultures that make up this great city. From fusion crawfish to revolutionary barbecue, you’ll want to taste it all. With more than 10,000 restaurants, it can be difficult to choose a restaurant in Houston. Start your food tour with our list of unique Houston eats. Here's the lineup and read on to get a quick snapshot of each! Crawfish & Noodles…

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Refreshing Day Drinking in Houston

By Paula Nino Kehr on Mar. 18, 2022

There’s no shame in going out for a drink during the day. Whether you’ve had a rough day, are on vacation or simply want a margarita to wash down your lunch, Houston has you covered. Eight Row Flint | Present Company | Saint Arnold Brewing Co | Truck Yard Houston | Cuchara | Holman Draft Hall Hungry's - Rice Village | Monarch Restaurant and Terrace at Hotel ZaZa Read on to find out where you can get the best cocktails in Houston or a good craft beer before the clock strikes five. We won’t judge…

Emmy-Winning Digital Companion Series “Top Chef: Last Chance Kitchen” Returns Thursday, March 10

By Visit Houston on Jan. 24, 2022

Houston, we have “Top Chef!” Bravo’s “Top Chef,” will call Houston, the nation’s fourth-largest city, home for season 19, launching with a supersized premiere on Thursday, March 3 from 8:00 – 9:15 pm ET/PT . The Emmy and James Beard Award-Winning series, produced by Magical Elves, returns with host Padma Lakshmi, head judge Tom Colicchio and Gail Simmons. Expect the unexpected as 15 talented chefs from across the country vie for the coveted title bringing their unique skillsets, variety of…

Conversations at the Chef’s Table 2021

By Dandee Danao on Nov. 27, 2021

I do not consider myself a foodie or an influencer, but I do pride myself as an explorer. Even as a native Houstonian, it is hard to keep up with the hottest and freshest places sprouting up in the different pockets of Houston neighborhoods. With all the stars aligned, exploring Houston’s food scene has allowed me to indulge in the chef’s table and have conversations with five innovative culinary geniuses who I respect for being tastemakers in the Houston culinary circle. Courtesy of Blood…

A Perfect Day of Eating: 24 Hours in Uptown

By Zoraida Hernandez on Nov. 14, 2021

Eat, Drink and Explore! The Uptown area anchored by Post Oak Boulevard, is not only known for its shopping, it’s also known for its endless dining options. From casual to upscale dining, there’s a restaurant for everyone. Here are our recommendations for you to try the next time you’re in the area. BREAKFAST View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Annie Café & Bar (@theanniehouston) A great day of shopping starts with a great cup…

Thanksgiving Provisions Houston-Style

By Zoraida Hernandez on Nov. 09, 2021

Enjoy Turkey Day To Go! This Thanksgiving, save some time cooking and spend more time with friends and family by ordering your favorite holiday dishes from a local restaurant. Whether you only need dinner sides, only the turkey or a complete Thanksgiving meal, we’ve got you covered with these Thanksgiving to-go meals options from 15 Houston restaurants. Read on for traditional Thanksgiving menus to menus with a modern twist! View this post on Instagram…

Houston's Must-Try Fries

By Zoraida Hernandez on Nov. 08, 2021

What’s your favorite type of fry? From traditional cut to waffle to curly, you can definitely find them in H-Town. Here, fries can also be loaded with savory ingredients like brisket, chicken, pork, kimchi, cheese and more! Read on for our list of our must-try fries in Houston. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Oh My Gogi! (@ohmygogi_htx) OH MY GOGI Korean and Mexican flavors come together for an “oh my” explosion in every bite. Oh…

Amazing Fried Chicken in Houston

By Zoraida Hernandez on Jul. 20, 2021

When in Texas, you must-try good ol' southern comfort food like fried chicken. From original to Korean-style fried chicken, Houston has pretty amazing options to choose from. Here are our top fried chicken spots to try in our city. Courtesy of @relishrestaurantandbar on Instagram RELISH RESTAURANT & BAR Relish Restaurant & Bar is a neighborhood eatery where you can sit back and enjoy comfort food like their fried chicken bucket. Order the fried chicken bucket with mouthwatering hot honey, bacon…

The Best Grilled Cheeses in Hou

By Andrea Slaydon on Jul. 18, 2021

It’s a favorite for kids and adults – after all, who doesn’t love a good grilled cheese sandwich? Whether you prefer a crispy grilled cheese with tomato soup or like it with salty potato chips, there is no wrong way to enjoy one of America’s favorite meals. Courtesy of @twistedgrilledcheese on Instagram Twisted Grilled Cheese Looking for a grilled cheese with a ... dare we say ... "twist"? Twisted Grilled Cheese, a Houston original, offers a variety of grilled cheeses off the beaten path, for…

7 “Hot” Spots to Celebrate Hot & Spicy Food Day

Jul. 12, 2021

Pyro-gourmaniac (n.) - one in love with and/or addicted to spicy foods. If this is you, don’t worry, we’re not here to judge or offer some sort of flavorless 12-Step program. We’re here to tilt the hot sauce bottle. Thankfully Houston, with its plethora of exceptional restaurants offering global flavors from Sichuan Chinese to Cajun/Creole, has a lot to offer heat seekers. Whether you crave a bit of cayenne in your favorite dishes or legit need a masochistic amount of hot peppers on your pizza…

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