These days, it’s easy to feel down. You may have lost your job or are being overworked. You may be missing your friends or family members and all the virtual options are just not doing it any more. I won’t pretend to understand what’s upsetting you most…. but I will try to cheer you up … Continue reading
Happy Taco Tuesday! Baaaasically a national holiday, am I right? Or just a fantastic weekly excuse to eat tacos. In these weird times, something that I’ve found GREAT comfort in is comfort food — aka TACOS! (Hey, we are in Texas, y’all!) Here are five of my favorite spots to get tacos to-go! For Breakfast … Continue reading
The new Rooftop Cinema Club drive-in movie theater is the best COVID-19 creation since to-go alcohol! Popped up at the Silos at Sawyer Yard right next door to the new Buffalo Bayou Brewing Co., it’s such a unique and fun time. I love love love loved when RCC opened their Uptown theater, and I’ve definitely … Continue reading
This one goes out to all the moms! Whether you’re looking for a way to treat your mom or celebrate YOUR day, I’ve got five brunch and dinner options for you that have all the deliciousness but to-go! Some of these spots are actually open (!!) but if you’d rather take it to-go, you’ve got … Continue reading
It’s the summer of the face masks, and with so many cute options, I ain’t even mad about it. PSA: The mask order in Harris County has been extended until August 26! Scroll through for some ideas of Houston-made and locally sold masks from our fave local designers and shops! Note: Last updated July 1 … Continue reading
A while back, I told you what sort of meal kits to try from local restaurants during this weird, weird COVID-19 shutdown. Well, I’m back. And we’re talking BOOZE. Here are five must-try cocktail kits — one for every alcohol! PS: Remember, per state law, you do need to order a food item along with … Continue reading
If you’ve already finished Tiger King and are looking for your next binge, might I tempt you with some Houston-related finds? I’ve scoured the internet to round up a few of my recommendations for shows and movies to watch that are somehow related to Houston — whether they were filmed here or feature a Houstonian. Happy … Continue reading
Normally, I wouldn’t recommend taking raw fish to go, but desperate times (ahem, COVID-19) call for tasty to-go measures. Here are 5 options for sushi to-go in Houston! Note: I know we are supposed to be hunkering down and of course I recommend doing just that, but consider ordering curbside pick-up or delivery directly from … Continue reading
Goodnight Hospitality is one of the many Houston restaurant groups hurting and hurting hard during the COVID-19 shutdown. However, they’ve taken their closed eateries (Rosie Cannonball and Montrose Cheese and Wine) and added some color — with the help of some local artists! Escaped my house for a drive to Montrose (highly recommend) to take … Continue reading
Happy National Beer Day! If that doesn’t call for a cheersing of local beer, I don’t know what does. Oh yeah, surviving another day of COVID-19-caused isolation. Have no fear, Houston beer is here! These spots have drive-thru or to-go beer available for you to celebrate today! Eureka Heights This Heights brewery has set up … Continue reading