Houston Eats: The local’s food guide

This past weekend, my appetite took me to Houston. I spent most of my time stuffing my face and being stuck in traffic trying to get place to place. Despite …

Barter is relaxed and classy

For a night cap, I checked out Barter. The whisky and scotch menu definitely intrigued me. For fun and for the indecisive, I went with the Bartender’s Choice. I loved …

Hatties in Bishop Arts District

Hattie’s was one the first restaurants to pop up in the Bishop Arts District years ago and I never got around to visit until this past weekend. I could totally …

Kitchen LTO in Trinity Groves

Kitchen LTO opened its second “permanent pop-up” location in Trinity Groves and I had the pleasure of trying some of chef Eric Shelton’s new american dishes. If you aren’t familiar with …

A Brunch Must: Origin Kitchen + Bar

Brunch is one of my favorite events. Yes, I say event like it’s some special RSVP, be there or be square kind of thing. I love brunch. I love eggs …

Wing Bucket full of Disappointment

Wings. I don’t crave wings the same way I crave fried chicken. Weird I know. The only wings I actually looked forward to try were Bonchon wings, and that was …

Review: Crushcraft Thai in Uptown

Growing up with Laos and Thai food, it’s always been extremely difficult to find authentic Thai food that didn’t compromise flavors to fit white-washed demands. Think Pei Wei and P.F. …

Minute Review: Crossroads Diner

Deep Fried Minute Review: Crossroads Diner is a favorite go-to diner for some pretty solid breakfast foods. When you need a break from the sleek and hip breakfast and brunch places …

Review: Mesero Miguel

Highlights: The Cinco Leches Cake. Mesero Miguel wasn’t bad, but it didn’t blow my mind. I’d recommend the braised pork, cheese enchiladas, the cinco leches cake, and of course the …