Anyone else reaching their quarantine limit with how many times they can walk around their same neighborhood block for the umpteenth time? Same. I’ve been refreshing my routine and breaking my quarantine habits by getting outside the loop and exploring all the wonderful things the Houston suburbs and surrounding area have to offer–like the Baybrook … Continue reading
Looking to travel but don’t want to get on a plane? Head over to First Colony Mall for a trip around the world without having to deal with jetlag. This first class mall in Sugar Land offers a whole host of fabulous dining options and cute boutiques to visit that will help your scratch your … Continue reading
Nothing says summer like a cold glass (errr, bottle) of rosé. Whether you’re ordering still, sparkling, or frozen, here’s my favorite Houston spots to sip my way through summer. The Rustic. Whoa, plot twist. Let’s start with $5 froses. Every. Single. Day. ALL SUMMER! Pro tip — you’re welcome. Fig and Olive. Go big or go … 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
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
Y’all Cinco de Mayo is coming up! Houston has no shortage of amazing Tex-Mex restaurants and fabulous margaritas. Enjoying a family-style pitcher or margarita kit in Houston in the comfort of your own home is delightful (and safe!) alternative to a fiesta out on the town. If you’re craving something in particular, it’s worth giving … Continue reading
I know a lot of people are taking this time at home to hone their cooking skills, while others are doing their best to #SupportLocal by ordering take out… but did you know you could do a little of both at the same time? Tons of restaurants are doing meal kits — yeah, like those types … Continue reading
Wondering where you can get curbside alcohol in Houston with the COVID-19 shut down? Have no fear, your virtual happy hours are about to get lit. Houston bars and restaurants are revamping their business models to transform their establishments into drive-thrus or curbside only establishments. Rally the troops, create an Outlook calendar invite and host … Continue reading
Just because you’re stuck at home doesn’t mean you can’t support Houston businesses during COVID-19. By now you’ve probably received a thousand emails, updates, tweets, and letters from businesses that are struggling from forced and voluntary closures. With dine-in down as much as 75%, local restaurants, shops, and businesses need our support more than ever. … Continue reading
It really doesn’t feel like Houston has a ton of protected historic landmarks, so when I discover I live down the street from one, I get a little excited. Heights Waterworks at 19th and Nicholson St. in the Heights has been recently developed and is now one of my favorite places for food and fun. … Continue reading