Houston's favorite bakery heats up Energy Corridor with new to-go spot

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 7/1 10:42A Eric Sandler

Common Bond's quest to bring its croissants, cookies, and sandwiches to every part of Houston took another step forward this week. The popular bakery and cafe opened its seventh On-The-Go location in...

Where to sip summer cocktails from Houston Tastemaker's top spirits

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 7/1 9:40A CultureMap Create

In addition to the beautiful bites and tasty treats offered up at this year's Tastemaker Awards, hundreds of guests got to sip on specialty cocktails designed just for the food and beverage industry's...

16 Standout Seafood Restaurants in Houston

Eater Houston 7/1 7:58A Brittany Britto Garley

Pier 6 promises delicious seafood with a view. | Pier 6 Seafood Pier 6, Christie’s Seafood, and Caracol promise some of the best seafood in the Houston area Thanks to its proximity to the Gulf Coast...

Houston’s La Table Will Be Split Into Two Restaurants — One French, One Italian

Eater Houston 7/1 6:50A Brittany Britto Garley

Benjamin Berg, the restaurateur behind Berg Hospitality establishments like Turner’s and B&B Butchers, will help transform Post Oak’s French restaurant La Table with the help of its current manager...

Ben Berg bids adieu to adjacent French bistro, reveals 2 new concepts

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 7/1 3:42A Eric Sandler

Big changes are coming to La Table. The French restaurant's current iteration will close after service on Saturday, July 2. In its place will be two new restaurants developed by a partnership between...

Opulent new nightclub channels decadence of ancient Persia in Midtown

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 6/30 9:34A Eric Sandler

A posh new nightclub aims to elevate Midtown's bustling nightlife scene. Set to open this Friday, July 1, Babylon is the first Houston project for Denver-based Jet Hospitality. Located in the former...

Beard Award-winning Houston chef dishes on new Galveston hotel project

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 6/30 6:39A CultureMap Staff

On this week's episode of "What's Eric Eating," James Beard Award-winning chef Justin Yu joins CultureMap food editor Eric Sandler to discuss his various projects. The chef-owner of acclaimed downtown...

First Ward’s Spring Street Bar Is Closed, But Not For Long

Eater Houston 6/30 5:40A Brittany Britto Garley

Spring Street Beer & Wine Garden abruptly closed earlier this month, but will reopen under new ownership in July. | Spring Street Beer & Wine Garden The beer and wine garden will reopen under new...

Astronaut-Themed Brewery to Blast Off in Houston's Hardy Yards This Fall

Eater Houston 6/30 4:02A Brittany Britto Garley

Karbach Brewing veterans Chris Fall and Craig “Rocky” Keener will open Bad Astronaut Brewery in Houston’s Hardy Yards this fall. | Content Haus Karbach Brewing Co. veterans are transforming a...

Anthony Bourdain-approved Houston BBQ joint opens new Pearland bistro

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 6/29 11:15A Eric Sandler

Pearland residents will be able to celebrate Independence Day with barbecue from one of the city's foremost smoked meat purveyors. A new bistro location of Burns Original BBQ celebrates its grand...

James Beard Award-Winning Chef’s Houston Steakhouse Moves to Regent Square

Eater Houston 6/29 6:33A Brittany Britto Garley

Anne Marie D’Arcy Chris Shepherd’s steakhouse reopens with more space and a swanky rooftop After roughly a two-week hiatus from service to prepare for its big move, James Beard Award-winning chef...

Finally! Chris Shepherd opens new location of his signature steakhouse

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 6/29 6:13A Eric Sandler

Chris Shepherd and the Underbelly Hospitality team are ready to unveil the new location of their signature steakhouse. The new Georgia James officially opens this Friday, July 1 in its new home in the...

Houston Is America’s Modern Fried Chicken Capital

Eater Houston 6/29 3:00A Brittany Britto Garley

It should come as no surprise that one of the most diverse cities in Texas is also the country’s top fried chicken town Appreciating the crunchy goodness that is fried chicken is universal. But in...

Houston Chefs and Local Group Will Host Potluck Fundraiser to Generate Support for Planned...

Eater Houston 6/28 9:53A Brittany Britto Garley

Brasil will donate all proceeds made from its “Cheeseburger in Paradise.” | Kirsten Gilliam Each chef will use their culinary talents to raise money in the name of reproductive rights Following the...

New Heights wine shop and bar uncorks boho charm and eclectic pours

Culturemap Houston Restaurants + Bars 6/28 9:17A Eric Sandler

The Heights will soon welcome a new wine shop and tasting room. Reata Cellars will open July 6 at 633 West 19th St. A Spanish word that refers to the leather rope carried by Mexican vaqueros -- and...