Category Archives: Dining

Much Anticipated Cafe Leonelli at The Museum of Fine Arts Opening Soon

Bastion Collection Restaurant Group announces opening date for Friday, April 16

Cafe Leonelli

Much to the delight of many of us Museum District dwellers that have been patiently waiting, the Bastion Collection just announced the highly anticipated Cafe Leonelli is set to open on Friday, April 16, 2021 within the new Nancy and Rich Kinder Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH). Led by Michelin Star […]

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New Restaurant Alert! Agnes Opening This Summer

Agnes

When a coveted Michael Hsu-designed restaurant space opened up in Boulevard Oaks at the corner of Bissonnet and Shepherd, neighbors and friends highly encouraged restauranteur and nearby resident Molly Voorhees to jump on the opportunity! However, Molly, who is President of Becks Prime and The Chocolate Bar, knew she wanted this neighborhood spot to be […]

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Restauranteur Benjamin Berg’s Newest Big News…..

Local Restaurant Giant announces his latest additions in dining and staff

NoPo

Ben Berg who is never a man who sits still for even a moment and can always be counted on to take another step forward for his growing dining empire, announces NoPo, his newest venture. Benjamin Berg of Berg Hospitality Group is announcing his plans to open an all-day café, market and bar through a […]

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Chris Shepherd’s Latest Concept: Live Fire Cooking in Houston Ignites Excitment in New Develop...

Coming to Houston in Fall 2021, Regent Square Development announces newest addition

Houston’s own James Beard award-winning chef Chris Shepherd has announced his latest concept here in our city. Underbelly Hospitality, led by Shepherd, signed a lease for a 5,000 square foot standalone space with a rooftop terrace at Regent Square, an urban infill development within the Allen Parkway corridor. The focus will be on live fire […]

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Berg Hospitality Partners With Ancorian on Exciting New Concepts Coming to the Heights

Benjamin Berg's New Partnership in the Heights Will Bring Two New Ventures to West 11th Street

Berg hospitality news

Berg Hospitality Group is expanding into the Heights area through a new collaboration with Ancorian, a leading regional investment and development firm. Both Houston-based, Berg and Ancorian plan to create two new vibrant and unique restaurant concepts on West 11th Street. “To have two outposts in one of Houston’s most dynamic and fastest growing neighborhoods is […]

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Local Foods Opening in Rice Village Benjy’s Space

With Chef Dwen Menu and Artisinal Items

Local Foods Opening

For those of us that have spent much of our adult life in or around the Rice Village, the news of the closing of Benjy’s in the Village was almost more than I could bare! It was my first hip, edgy restaurant that I went to and I loved all the food, the flourless chocolate […]

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Valentine’s Day 2021 Dining In and Around Houston

Whatever your choice for this Valentine.....eating out or eating in, please support our local restaurants on this very important dining weekend

Valentine Dining 2021

It’s that time again! Valentine’s Day is creeping up on us, and whether you celebrate it or not, it’s a great excuse to dine out (or in) with the one(s) you love. And these days we’re taking any chance we get to support our local restaurants and businesses. See below for some of our favorite […]

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Local Highlight: “Jarcuterie” Around Town

as published by the Houston Chronicle Swift + Company’s “Jarcuterie” using The Fab Fete Brio Trio soufflé as the base and layered with a fan of apples and pears, cured meats, Marcona almonds, roasted red and yellow grape tomatoes, herbed mozzarella, olives, cheese straw, and baguette crisps. Last week, my friend and Houston Chronicle Food […]

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MFAH Announces The Much Anticipated Two New Restaurants Coming This Spring to the Kinder Building

A lovely and much needed addition to Museum District dining

When the magnificent Rich and Nancy Kinder Building opened in November 2020, we were all in awe of this spectacular building and the works of art within it. However, there was also a buzz going on at the press previews as we saw the empty spaces that were soon to become (2) restaurants. I was […]

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Stunning Oyster-Focused Waterfront Restaurant, Pier 6 Seafood & Oyster House, Now Open

Take a look at the restaurant and its owners that are making "tide-to-table" a new buzz in dining local

Pier 6

As we made our treck (which is nothing by the way, just shy of an hour) down to the bay area to visit this new hot restaurant that I kept hearing about and that my own kids, the chicken people, Nicole & Michael, had visited three times already. It was for me a trip down […]

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