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Bark Week: 22 Best Dog-Friendly Restaurant and Bar Patios in Houston

September 28, 2026

Houston’s Plate Full of News: Tacos Doña Lena is Moving, Love Croissants Debuts in the Heights, and Little Ruby’s is Coming

September 25, 2026

From Museums to Martinis: The Best Restaurants in Houston’s Museum District

September 24, 2026

Bun B’s Trill Burgers Opens New Galleria-Area Location This Friday, With a 3 a.m. Drive-Thru Coming Soon

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September 2, 2026

Bar Bludorn The Woodlands Sets September Opening Date

The Houston hospitality group expands beyond central Houston for the first time, bringing its neighborhood tavern to the Woodlands Waterway

By Megha McSwain

September 1, 2026

Steaks, Caviar, and Chicken Nuggets: Parkwood American Grille Opens in Friendswood

A polished new neighborhood restaurant from the team behind Pier 6 pairs steakhouse classics and Gulf Coast flavors with a few unexpected indulgences

By Megha McSwain

September 1, 2026

Houston’s Tiniest Restaurant Bars Have Some of the City’s Most Coveted Seats

A dozen seats or fewer make these intimate Houston restaurant bars some of the hardest—and most rewarding—places to snag a stool

By Lorretta Ruggiero

August 31, 2026

Houston’s Plate Full of News: Texas Cocktail Week Returns, 3 New Handies Douzo Locations, Cold Noodle Club Pop-ups, and More

August 27, 2026

The Essential Guide to Houston’s Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants

August 26, 2026

Inside Duckstache Hospitality: Patrick Pham Takes DiningOut Behind the Scenes

August 25, 2026

Landry’s Seafood House Opens in Sugar Land With French Quarter Flair and Family-Friendly Fun

Sugar Land-exclusive dishes, Gulf Coast favorites, and an on-site playground give the Houston seafood staple a fresh spin in the suburbs

By Megha McSwain

August 25, 2026

Pizaro’s Pizza Is Doubling Its Houston Footprint With Two New Locations

The family-owned pizzeria will be slinging pies at IAH this fall, with a drive-thru location in Meyerland to follow in 2027

By Megha McSwain

August 25, 2026

We Asked Houston Which Closed Restaurant They’d Bring Back. One Icon Rose to the Top.

Nearly 700 comments named 79 restaurants from Houston’s past, but Vargo’s emerged as the one diners miss most

By Megha McSwain

August 24, 2026

Houston’s Plate Full of News: A Downtown Rooftop Reopens, Two Midtown Restaurants Close, Free Wings, and More

August 21, 2026

Best Doughnuts in Houston: Sticky, Sweet, and Perfectly Glazed

August 19, 2026

Long Point Social Club Opens August 26 in Houston’s Spring Branch With Pickleball, Padel, and Dining

August 19, 2026

Michelin Guide Sets 2026 Texas Reveal Date, Skips Houston Ceremony

After hosting its Texas awards in Houston for two years, Michelin is moving this year’s October 8 restaurant reveal online

By Megha McSwain

August 19, 2026

Leave It to the Chef: Houston’s Best Omakase Experiences

From intimate chef’s counters to inventive tasting menus, these Houston restaurants turn omakase into an unforgettable, one-of-a-kind dining experience.

By Lorretta Ruggiero

August 18, 2026

Houston’s Plate Full of News: Goode Co. Names New Pitmaster, Southern Smoke Expands Relief, $5 Hot Chicken, and More

Food events, dining deals, and more—here’s what’s happening across Houston this week

By Megha McSwain

August 18, 2026

The Best Steak Frites in Houston, From French Bistros to Steakhouses

August 14, 2026

Houston Diners Have Spoken: These Are the City’s Favorite Italian Restaurants

August 13, 2026

First Look: Inside Terry Black’s Barbecue’s First Houston Location, Opening August 18