Category Archives: Dining

Aaron Bludorn’s Highly Anticipated New Restaurant, Navy Blue Opens

This newest restaurant brings elevated dining to the Rice Village

The much anticipated new seafood restaurant, Navy Blue made its debut on November 18 in the ever-growing dining scene in Houston’s Rice Village. As a Rice Village regular over many years for all of my needs, it is exciting to have this newest addition as an elevated dining experience for this destination. At the helm […]

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A Tribute to One of Houston’s Finest…Robert Del Grande

One of Our Town's Iconic Restaurant Talents Decides to Step Back from Day to Day

Robert Del Grande

For many of us Houston-lifers, that have always appreciated our restaurant scene even before it was the chic thing to do, recall the early influence of Robert Del Grande on Houston dining. Everyone has memories and many have shared them since the news of Robert’s decision to step back some with his wife Mimi, daughter […]

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Elliott’s Table….. A Local Favorite Dining Spot

A Local Favorite Dining Spot that we were just a little late getting to the table to enjoy!

Elliots Table

I had always heard about Elliot’s Table and read some good reviews and rankings on this restaurant from time to time but was unaware that the Elliot behind it all, was the Elliot Roddy that was the son of a friend of mine. So when I found that out we just had to make a […]

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Ben Berg Did It Again…..Brings The Ranch Saloon + Steakhouse to Houston Rodeo-goers

First fine-dining, sit down restaurant at the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo

Ranch Restaurant

Just when all of the long-time rodeo-goers thought that just the much loved and missed Rodeo’s coming back to life after two years, is all that needed to happen to get them all excited again, our local restauranteur and visionary, Ben Berg, gives the Houston audience something above and beyond to get them running to […]

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Where To Enjoy A Special Valentines Date Night In Houston

Love is in the air!

Valentine’s Day Weekend is right around the corner! Treat your special someone to an exceptional lunch, dinner, or even a full weekend of celebration. We’ve rounded up this year’s top picks for Valentine’s Day meals, and even included one of Houston’s hottest hotels in the mix. Keep reading to decide where you’ll be making your […]

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At last we made it to Trattoria Sofia and What a Night We Had

We're here to share our fun evening of dining and dining with cocktails and some wine on the side!

Trattoria Sofia

Due to timing on our part, we were absent for the opening of one of Berg Hospitality‘s newest ventures, Trattoria Sofia and with it being holidays and just crazy life and pandemic distractions, we just got there last weekend. Well, I must say it was well worth the wait. First, it was great to see […]

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Stella’s Wine Bar….Tilman Fertitta Opens New Wine Lounge Inside the Post Oak Hotel

Houston’s newest wine destination offers intimate, sophisticated setting with access to the hotel’s award-winning Cellar 

Stellas Wine Bar

Editor’s Note: After a very concentrated week at the amazing Post Oak Hotel, this December when my brother, Steve and Tilman Fertitta collaborated on a week of Supper Club dining and entertainment, I grew a great appreciation for this fabulous 5-star hotel and many of the amazing team that are part of the day-to-day operations […]

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Gather One, Gather All…Daily Gather Restaurant is Newest Addition to City Centre Dining Scene

Group Behind Houston’s Celebrated Dish Society Restaurants Launches Second Brand in City Centre this week

Daily Gather

Five 12 Restaurant Concepts Founder and Owner Aaron Lyons, along with Owner Trent Patterson and Culinary Director Brandi Key, have opened the doors of their ambitious new concept, Daily Gather, on Jan. 11. We were lucky enough to be a part of the pre-opening, friends & family scene and got a head start on many […]

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Houston Restaurant Weeks is Well On Its Way to Being One of the Best Ones Yet

Still many days left and many restaurants to try.....some of our favorites are here

houston restaurant weeks

Houston Restaurant Weeks is HERE, and we couldn’t be more excited. It always feels good to support our local restaurants and food bank, but this year in particular feels even more special. HRW kicked off on August 1st and it’s going through September 6th. As always, HRW benefits the Houston Food Bank, and all our […]

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Summer Entertaining: Our Favorite Kind of Entertaining

We’re at the halfway point of summer, and we wish it would slow down! Before the end of the season, we’re trying to get the most of our outdoor entertaining in. Because what is better than dining al fresco with your favorite people? Nothing! It’s simply the best! We’ve rounded up some inspirational photos for […]

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