Food & Dining

As Houstonians prepare for year-end generosity, experts highlight smart strategies to make charitable giving more impactful in 2025.

A Houston food influencer says he was scammed out of $43,000, prompting others in the community to share similar experiences.

More than 25 organizations across Houston are offering food assistance and holiday help this season. Here’s how to find support when you need it most.

A standout restaurant concept is offering Houstonians a welcome break from fast-casual sameness, blending quality, comfort, and creativity in a way that resonates across the city.

Explore Houston’s top spots for unforgettable Chinese cuisine, from Sichuan heat to comforting Cantonese classics.

Houston serves up a weekend full of flavors, music, and festive fun from December 15 to 18. Here’s your guide to the best food‑forward happenings across the city.

A new sushi restaurant in Houston is turning heads with decadent dishes, playful presentation, and a menu built for big appetites.

A popular Houston food truck is taking a major step with its first permanent restaurant in North Texas.

A 24-year-old has been charged in the fatal shooting of a popular Houston food-truck owner, whose passion for cooking made him a community favorite.

Montrose, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Houston, Texas, is a culinary treasure trove that reflects the city's rich cultural tapestry. Known for its eclectic mix of art, history, and diverse communities, Montrose has become a hotspot for food enthusiasts seeking both traditional and innovative dining experiences. The area boasts a unique blend […]

Houston, Texas, is a vibrant tapestry of cultures, and its food scene is a reflection of this rich diversity. As the fourth-largest city in the United States, Houston boasts a culinary landscape that is as expansive as it is eclectic. From Tex-Mex and barbecue to Vietnamese pho and Indian curry, the city offers an array […]

A 24-hour route through Houston eating, from The Breakfast Klub at 7 a.m. to BB's Tex-Orleans on Richmond after midnight, with Himalaya, Blood Bros. BBQ, Candente, Crawfish & Noodles, Goode Co. Seafood, House of Bowls and La Calle Tacos in between. Every stop is timed to the restaurant's own posted hours.

Houston, a vibrant metropolis known for its diverse culinary scene, offers an array of private dining options that cater to various tastes and occasions. The city’s rich tapestry of cultures is reflected in its restaurants, which range from upscale establishments to cozy bistros, each providing unique private dining experiences. Whether it’s a corporate gathering, a […]

Houston, a vibrant metropolis known for its diverse culinary landscape, has increasingly embraced the gluten-free movement. With a growing awareness of celiac disease and gluten sensitivity, many restaurants in the city have adapted their menus to cater to those who must avoid gluten. This shift is not merely a trend; it reflects a broader understanding […]

Patio dining in Houston offers a unique blend of culinary delight and the vibrant atmosphere of the city. The warm climate, particularly during the spring and fall, creates an inviting environment for diners to enjoy their meals outdoors. The experience of savoring a delicious meal while surrounded by the sights and sounds of the city […]

Houston Chinatown, a vibrant and bustling enclave located in the southwestern part of the city, serves as a cultural and culinary hub for the Asian community and beyond. This area is not merely a geographical location; it is a rich tapestry woven from the threads of diverse cultures, traditions, and flavors. As one of the […]

Houston, Texas, often celebrated for its rich culinary diversity, has seen a remarkable transformation in its food landscape over the past decade, particularly in the realm of vegan cuisine. Once considered a niche market, veganism has burgeoned into a vibrant and integral part of the city’s gastronomic offerings. The rise of plant-based diets is not […]

Houston, Texas, is a vibrant metropolis known for its diverse culinary landscape, and seafood plays a significant role in this gastronomic tapestry. The city’s proximity to the Gulf of Mexico provides an abundance of fresh fish and shellfish, making it a prime location for seafood lovers. The seafood scene in Houston is not just about […]

Texas cuisine is a vibrant tapestry woven from the diverse cultural influences that have shaped the state over centuries. Houston, as one of the largest and most cosmopolitan cities in Texas, serves as a microcosm of this culinary diversity. The city’s food scene reflects a rich blend of traditions, flavors, and techniques that have been […]

Houston, Texas, is a vibrant tapestry of culinary experiences that reflects its rich cultural diversity and dynamic population. As the fourth-largest city in the United States, Houston boasts a food scene that is as eclectic as its residents, offering everything from traditional Southern comfort food to innovative fusion cuisine. The city's culinary landscape is shaped […]

Timmy Chan's opened in 1952 on Fannin Street as a white-tablecloth dining room run by Larry and Lily Chu, and took its name from a friend who never actually moved to Houston. Here is how it became the wing-and-fried-rice counter Houston rappers keep naming, what the 1982 split between the Tran and Dang families means for the sign out front, and where the longest-running stores are today.

Houston, Texas, is a vibrant metropolis known for its diverse culture, rich history, and an eclectic live music scene that resonates throughout the city. The city's musical landscape is as varied as its population, offering a plethora of genres that cater to every taste. From the soulful strains of blues and jazz to the energetic […]

Backstreet Cafe closed its South Shepherd location in early 2025 and is rebuilding at 1201 South Shepherd, targeting a summer 2026 reopening.

The Breakfast Klub, Marcus Davis's Midtown institution at 3711 Travis since 2001, built its name on the Wings & Waffle and the Katfish & Grits. Open 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. weekdays, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. weekends.