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Asian Restaurant Weeks in Houston

By Patrick Magee on Apr. 24, 2026

Indulge in Houston's Asian Cuisine Scene for a Good Cause AAPI Restaurant Weeks returns for the seventh year! This foodie-perfect event runs May 1-June 15 and not only supports Houston’s vibrant Asian & Pacific Islander restaurateurs, but every ticket purchased provides one bag of rice to a senior citizen in H-Town. This works a little differently from the popular Houston Restaurant Weeks, which happen in August. To participate, make a $15 donation here. You’ll receive a QR code that unlocks…

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Easter Brunches in Houston

By Patrick Magee on Mar. 23, 2026

From egg hunts to tableside visits from the Easter Bunny, Houston’s brunch scene is pulling out all the stops this year. You can kick off the morning with a live DJ and over-the-top balloon art at State Fare, pet live bunnies in the historic courtyard at Brennan’s, or head to the Hotel Granduca for a festive morning hunt. Whether you’re in the mood for a buzzy, festive hangout or a more polished family tradition, these H-Town favorites have the perfect table waiting. REMI at Hotel Granduca…

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Houston’s the 2026 James Beard Award Semifinalists

By Patrick Magee on Mar. 18, 2026

We know Houston is a world-class food city, but doesn’t a compliment always mean more when someone else says it? Lately, Houston’s dining scene is getting lots of props. The LA Times recently named Houston the 2026 Top Food City, lauding it as a “culinary powerhouse” and “fiercely independent.” While Michelin's 2024 arrival brought a fresh wave of accolades, the gold standard has long been the James Beard Awards. Since 1991, the Beards have been spotlighting Houston’s culinary elite — a legacy…

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Eat Drink HTX

By Patrick Magee on Jan. 27, 2026

Get your forks ready, Houston! The sister event of Houston Restaurant Weeks is back for the fifth year. Eat Drink HTX will run from February 15th through February 28 th . Whether you’re a suburban foodie or an Inner Loop regular, there’s a seat at the table for you. This year’s event stretches from the shores of Galveston and Clear Lake all the way north to The Woodlands, Magnolia, and Lake Conroe, with plenty of stops in Sugar Land and everywhere in between. It’s the ultimate excuse to explore…

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Best International Eats in H-Town

By Patrick Magee on Jul. 13, 2025

Taste the world one bite at a time! If you ask us, the best thing about Houston isn’t the skyline or the shopping—it’s the people and the food. And lucky for us, those two things go hand in hand. In the most diverse city in the country, the dining scene tells a thousand stories: of heritage, of hustle, of home. You’ll find second-generation Nigerian immigrants still running their family kitchen in Alief, a Japanese chef in a signature pink apron plating delicate omakase, and a DACA…

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Latin Restaurant Weeks in Houston

By Patrick Magee on Jun. 20, 2025

Latin Restaurant Weeks takes over Houston July 11–25! This two-week celebration was founded in 2019 to uplift aspiring and established Latino culinary pros in cities like Chicago, Miami, New York and Atlanta. But, in a food city like Houston? You better believe the lineup brings the heat. Latin Restaurant Weeks is powered by a minority-, woman-, and veteran-owned team, and its nonprofit arm, Feed the Soul, supports restaurant owners from historically underserved communities. So, every time you…

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