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Houston’s highest-profile food festival is stepping up to bigger and better than ever in 2022. Chris Shepherd’s first Southern Smoke Festival sin
This year’s CultureMap Tastemaker Awards coverage begins with the nominees for Neighborhood Restaurant of the Year. To be eligible, nominees should be
Presenting the nominees for the CultureMap Tastemaker Awards Rising Star Chef of the Year. As selected by our panel of restaurant industry experts, these are
Welcome to the new East End Houstonians who think of my part of the city in terms of classic Tex-Mex spots need to readjust their mental maps. There's a lot happening here. Welcome to the new East End Houstonians who think of my part of the city in terms of classic Tex-Mex spots need to readjust their mental maps. There's a lot happening here. Published December 22, 2020 On a sunny winter day, the back garden at Xela Coffee Roasters feels like a subtropical oasis. Leaf-patterned market umbrellas shade wire-mesh furnishings in pink, ice blue and teal. Greenery sways in the breeze, and a wind c...
Where to eat in Houston right now: The very best meals of 2020 Where to eat in Houston right now: The very best meals of 2020 Photo by Kirsten Gilliam Photo by Dragana Harris Photo by Raydon Creative Courtesy of El Topo Yes, this year has been a strange time full of unexpected challenges. We’ve all learned far more than we ever thought we’d need to about how virus are transmitted and the importance of wearing a mask to #stopthespread. Restaurants, along with live music venues, movie theaters, and other places where people gather in large groups to have a good time, have borne the brunt ...