Category Archives: Dining

Table for Two, Anyone?

Two things that your sweetheart will definitely love this Valentine’s Day, flowers and a lovely romantic dinner. For flowers, select  her favorites, you know what they are,  and for restaurants here are 10 picks for your special Valentine’s Day Dinner. For more restaurant options, visit opentable.com. Related posts: Sorry, There Are No Related Post.

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A Delicious Deal That Helps the Hungry

It’s August in Houston, the temps are unbearable, you’ve bought several great summer frocks at all of the great sales around town, and where can you wear them without scorching your great “deals” or yourself?  Well, one great deal deserves another, I say!  You can keep cool, literally, with some great indoor activity that will […]

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Uchi Has Made Its Way to H-town from Our Capital Town….

Well, all the hype has become reality, we’ve got it…Uchi, the critically acclaimed Austin restaurant has opened its doors here in Houston on Westheimer and Montrose, in none other than the original iconic Felix Restaurant where many of us Houston natives grew up feasting on Mexican food. With the tastiness of James Beard Foundation winner […]

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From Farm to Table, Benjy Levit’s New Restaurant, Local Foods

Benjy Levit has done it again!  He has gone above and beyond and is bringing Houston another unique and delicious restaurant.  Local Foods, located at 2424 Dunstan, which is next to Levits’ other Rice Village restaurant institution (benjy’s), will be opening its doors this Saturday, November 5. Local Foods, which has provided Levit the opportunity […]

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A Taste of Italy Joins Washington’s Restaurant Row

What makes Italians happier than the combination of good food and good people coming together? Handmade meatballs, al dente pasta, an ending of zeppole (my favorites) and time with the ones you love!  What better concept than this to base a new restaurant on?  With an Italian vibe that shows the importance of what every […]

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Tony Mandola’s New Eatery…from a Miracle to their Dream!

It is with great pride that I can talk about my friends, Tony and Phyllis Mandola’s journey that has taken them from their “miracle” location to their “dream,” of a stand-alone restaurant of their own. The opening of their “French Quarter-inspired” restaurant on Waugh Drive is a fulfillment of a life-long journey for this family.  […]

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