Nibbles & Sips: Kinokawa coming to Heights
A new Japanese restaurant will open at the site of recently-closed Golden Bagels & Coffee, and more in this week's Nibbles & Sips.
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A new Japanese restaurant will open at the site of recently-closed Golden Bagels & Coffee, and more in this week's Nibbles & Sips.
3 talented top chefs' big moves heat up Houston's restaurant scene 3 talented top chefs' big moves heat up Houston's restaurant scene Photo by Kimberly Park Courtesy of Hidden Omakase Houston chefs are always on the move. Jobs may come and go, but the steady pace of openings and expansions means plenty of opportunities for those with proven track records. Recently, three establishments announced they have new leaders in their kitchens. Let's take a quick spin through the latest hirings. Chef Brandi Key has joined Dish Society's parent company, Five 12 Restaurant Concepts, as director of c...
Even (and especially) during a pandemic, people are craving big-money foodie experiences. By Timothy Malcolm 2/24/2021 at 11:25am The dimly-lit dining room of Turner's. When the first guests were welcomed into the highly anticipated Goodnight Hospitality tasting-menu restaurant March, albeit as part of a holiday-season, lounge-style concept that acted as a preview, June Rodil felt an even more pronounced bounce in her step. Darting from the more casual Rosie Cannonball to the freewheeling Chalet and up to the slightly more serious March felt like the ultimate thrill for someone who l...
Meet Liberty Kitchen's stately chef, plus hidden sushi in The Galleria Meet Liberty Kitchen's stately chef, plus hidden sushi in The Galleria Chef Justin Yoakum is this week's guest. Photo by Meagan Ulbrich On this week's episode of "What's Eric Eating," chef Justin Yoakum joins CultureMap food editor Eric Sandler to discuss his career. Since 2019, the native Houstonian has served as executive chef and culinary director for Culinary Khancepts, the local hospitality group behind State Fare Kitchen & Bar and Liberty Kitchen. Yoakum joined Culinary Khancepts after it acquired State Fare ...
Here are the top restaurant and bar stories Houstonians consumed in 2020 The top restaurant and bar stories Houstonians consumed in 2020 Houstonians wanted to dine outdoors in 2020. Photo by Vivian Leba Editor's note: As the year comes to a close, we look back at the 10 most popular restaurant and bar stories of 2020. Articles about prominent closures always hold a list of couple of spots on these annual lists, but they've never before dominated the way they do this year. Consider it just one of the many signs of the unprecedented challenges restaurants faced due to the coronavirus pandemic....