I was skeptical going into Better Luck Tomorrow’s brunch. BLT is a solid bar, and bars that do brunch are just amazing drunches and food ain’t the point, mimosas are. But then I remembered that Justin Yu, big important Houston chef, was involved and I got excited to check out the menu. First of all, … Continue reading
Whether you’re a single gal looking for a reliable spot for a first or second date or one-half a couple wanting to have a special night out, here’s a list of recommendations for you! Need more date ideas? We got you. 9 Date Ideas for Every Type of Couple 9 Date Ideas that are MORE … Continue reading
Two words: Unlimited samples. Wait, two more words: Discount tickets!!! We’ve got the hook up for you to get $10 off your tickets to the Houston Press’ 16th annual Menu of Menus on April 10 from 7 to 10 pm. Use our code “ITSNOTHOU” at check out to make sure you’ve got a spot on … Continue reading
Even though there are hundreds of amazing restaurants in Houston, couples are just so freaking tired of staring at their S.O. across the table while splitting mozzarella sticks discussing who will get the pasta and who will get the seafood so that they can split halfway through. Let’s mix things up a bit, shall we? … Continue reading
Le Peep is one of those Houston things that us born-and-raised Houstonians take for granted, you know? It’s just always there for a casual breakfast or quick lunch. But an expanding River Oaks District threatened that longstanding Le Peep on Westheimer until it found a new spot just down the street. The new, swankier Le … Continue reading
Between the freak snow storm and the overall gloomy January weather in Houston, I’ve been stir crazy and itching to get out of the house and do something fun. The rose of my week was definitely getting out an exploring Downtown Houston. Even though I work in the city and regularly go out on the town, it’s amazing to see … Continue reading
Yoga and wine are two of my favorite things, which is why it only made sense to rosé all day in celebration of the Lorenza Rose Launch at The Tasting Room in CityCentre. TTR is welcoming a new pink drink to its menu and yolo why not throw a party to celebrate. The winemakers. Lorenza … Continue reading
One of the things I absolutely LOVE about Houston is that you can dine on dishes from around the world without leaving the 610 Loop. I flew my tastebuds to Oaxaca, Mexico, by way of Xochi in downtown Houston. FYI: This is NOT Tex-Mex. It’s straight up Mex-Mex fancified in the absolute best way. Hugo … Continue reading
I’ve got 99 reasons to suggest State Fare for brunch, but I’ll sum it up with three: Huge portions, tons of flight options and a really cute space. The eatery, which is just down I10 in Memorial City, boasts a boisterous menu full of southern comfort, Cajun inspiration and, again, really, really, really large portions. … Continue reading
I love many neighborhoods in Houston, but I think my favorite go-to place for a good time is Downtown Houston. When people ask for recommendations on where to take out of towners, I always refer them to the hustle and bustle of the heart of our city. I love going to the Conservatory for quick dinners (I have … Continue reading