John-Henry Perera
Houston Chronicle
Houston, TX, United States
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Houston's French Gourmet Bakery mulls another revival in its 50th year of business
The bakery once had multiple locations. Half a century later, it's down to one. But Lauren Ramain Montgomery thinks it's time to modernize and bring FGB back. → Read More
Hubcap Grill popup to take Pappas Burgers' spot in Hobby Airport under new concessions contract
The popular Houston burger restaurant and franchise is moving in while Pappas moves out. And after Hubcap is done, the Rustic will take over. → Read More
Eva Longoria calls out 'cultural appropriation' by celeb brands while promoting her new tequila in Houston
The Desperate Housewives actress was in Houston to promote Casa Del Sol just hours after taping an episode on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert. → Read More
Kind Snacks is hosting a farmers market at M-K-T in the Heights. And everything is free
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate M-K-T in the Heights is hosting a farmers market where everything is free. Kind Snacks is hosting the pop-up in Houston and New York City as part of an initiative to raise awareness about Americans' low intake of healthy foods, including nuts, fruits and vegetables. → Read More
Northwest Houston pool lets you fish for shrimp, crab and then eat it
Ebi Ebi Shrimp is a little slice of Taiwan in Houston: An indoor pool where people can fish for shrimp, crab and even crawfish. You can even cook and eat it. → Read More
Love Rosie Cannonball's Basque cheesecake? Here's how to make the decadent, Houston-famous recipe at home
The Houston modern European restaurant has been serving a unique take on cheesecake. This version is crustless with a fluffy interior and burnt caramel top. → Read More
Original Villa Arcos, a Houston East End breakfast taco institution, announces a comeback
Original Villa Arcos was a Houston East End institution until it closed during the COVID-19 pandemic. But the Tex-Mex restaurant says it's returning soon. → Read More
50 Cent's winning champagne goes for $325,000 at Houston Rodeo auction
Over 3,000 wines from 18 different countries were judged at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo competition. Curtis Jackson's bottle won grand champion honors. → Read More
Try these Houston restaurants for fish and seafood during Lent
The fishiest part of the Christian liturgical year is upon us, and Houston restaurants are ready for devotees wanting to abstain from red meat. → Read More
Demolition underway of Late Night Pie in Houston's Midtown
Late Night Pie closed after its owner was accused of setting the restaurant on fire. Now, over a decade later, the Midtown building is finally coming down. → Read More
Mico's Chicken aims higher after starting Houston's obsession over hot chicken
The Frydenlunds won over Houston with its take on Nashville hot chicken. Mico's Hot Chicken in the Heights is kickstarting the food trend in town. → Read More
Nearly half of Texas children don't eat daily vegetables, CDC reports
A recent report from the U.S. agency reveals some sobering numbers on the amount of fruit and vegetables kids are eating. Spoiler alert: It's not enough. → Read More
National Margarita Day: Houston restaurants, bars offering deals
National Margarita Day is here, and Houston restaurants have deals for anybody looking to cool off with everyone's favorite tequila cocktail. → Read More
Kolache Shoppe expands Houston footprint with fourth location in Pearland
The 53-year-old breakfast chain is growing its footprint in Greater Houston with a fourth location in Pearland's Broadway Plaza shopping center. → Read More
Downtown Galveston is getting a country store, aiming to alleviate the need to drive for groceries
Old Oleander is setting up shop in historic Galveston, and it's aiming to be the solution for islanders forced to drive miles away to H-E-B and Walmart. → Read More
Three-day cooking series highlights the richness of West African cuisine in Houston
Nigerian chef Kavachi Ukegbu is curating a three-day cooking popup in three Houston neighborhoods that features the culinary tradition of West Africa. → Read More
Shaquille O'Neal's Big Chicken restaurant sets a tentative opening date in Houston
The former NBA player's restaurant chain is hotly anticipated in west Houston, and it's reportedly hiring for open positions before it opens its doors in March. → Read More
A Houston-area bakery makes king cake stuffed with crawfish and boudin, topped with gooey queso
Crescent City Connection makes all kinds of treats, but its crawfish and boudin-filled king cake topped with queso is a savory take on a Louisiana classic. → Read More
Planning to get engaged this Valentines Day? A Cracker Barrel proposal could land you free meals for a year
Between Feb. 10 and 16, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has a special Valentine's Day offer for the first five couples ready to get engaged. → Read More
TikTok says you should make butter candles with Solo cups. 18th century French people made a better option.
Among dairy's most viral moments last year were the butter board and butter candle. But you can just buy a French beurrier for a cuter and less messy solution. → Read More