Category Archives: Dining

The Annie Debuts Its First Ever Supper Club Evening….

Their "dinner & a show", is giving a new fun twist to Sunday night suppers!

The Annie Supper Club

Berg Hospitality Group launched its very first Supper Club evening at The Annie just in time for Valentine’s weekend. It featured love songs that reimagined the classic dinner and a show of eras past that Ben Berg is committed to bringing back to the forefront again. This idea is definitely taking on and what better […]

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The Annie Café & Bar Invites You for a Special Sunday Supper…..

Enjoy the Supper Club at The Annie as it emerges for special nights......starting just in time for Valentine's weekend!

That’s right! One of our favorite Houston restaurants is introducing Supper Club at The Annie, and we can’t wait. Berg Hospitality Group has partnered with the Richard Brown Band to reimagine the classic “dinner and show” at The Annie Café & Bar in the main dining room. It will be an unforgettable evening with live […]

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Looking for that Perfect Dining Spot for Valentine’s Day…

These are some of our favorites for that special romantic dinner

The holiday of love is just around the corner, and if you haven’t made your plans, now is your chance! Whether you’re thinking of bringing in food, going out to eat, or even going on a staycation right here in Houston, there are tons of options available, and below we’ve rounded up some of our […]

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Dining Out for the Holiday……Here’s Some Fave Spots for NYE in Our Town

Not too late to make a plan......and a reservation!

Christmas Day

Can you believe 2020 begins next week? It’s truly hard to believe, as we keep saying. If you’re still figuring out where and what to eat for New Year’s, we have you covered. See below for some of our favorite restaurants that will be open on New Year’s Eve and / or New Year’s Day. […]

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Houston’s Newest Dining Hot Spot, Guard and Grace Opens…..

Acclaimed Denver Chef Troy Guard Opens Picks Houston as his first spot outside of Colorado

Guard & Grace

Before Thanksgiving prep took over my life, I had a great week of round-about dining and touring of the Western Gateway of Downtown Houston around Allen Center, where many new and innovative dining establishments have been happening……all adjacent or included in the newest hospitality entree into our city, the C.Baldwin Hotel. It should be noted […]

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Rosalie’s Soulful Italian Restaurant Opens in New C.Baldwin Hotel

Is it Sauce or Gravy?? Eatery is a reflection of Master Chef Chris Cosentino's early dose of Italian cooking taught by his Great-Grandmother

Rosalie's Soulful Italian

When I first heard Chris Shepherd introduce his friend, Chris Cosentino, a Top Chef Master from San Francisco, months back at a an event for Southern Smoke I immediately liked him and what he had to say to us. He was an Italian-American guy opening an Italian restaurant here in Houston, whose dishes were inspired […]

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Not In a Turkey-Cooking Kind of Mood This Thanksgiving……

Relax and have a guilt-free holiday by visiting or ordering from some of Houston's finest

Who can believe Thanksgiving is just around the corner? We certainly can’t! If you’re not planning on cooking or going to someone’s house, we’ve rounded up the best restaurants to go to for your Thanksgiving meal as well as specials they’re offering and where you can take out from. Be sure to make a reservation […]

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Much anticipated, Politan Row Food Hall Opens in Rice Village

All-day food hall offers discerning foodies a thoughtful collection of emerging local food and beverage talent

Politan Row

As someone who has spent the last 30+ years of mine and my families lives attached to the Rice Village, I have been anxiously awaiting the much talked about Politan Row Food Hall that just opened its doors, officially on Saturday, November 9, 2019. I have been to several food halls that have been opening […]

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Italian Cookies Like Your Nona Used to Make

Come have some fun and your family will be thrilled

Italian Cookies

Growing up in an Italian-American home, particularly at this time of year, we anxiously awaited the many batches of homemade Italian cookies that our Grandmothers and Mothers would make. I can still recall that fragrant smell of the baking cookies that filled our home. However, if you are like me and many of my generation, […]

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