Houston has plenty of coffee shops and smoothie places, especially with fast-beverages being standard fare for the busy lifestyle of the typical Houstonian. The Teahouse, however, changed the face of the beverage market when it came to Houston in 2000. Tapioca, for those of you who are not familiar, are little starch balls that add a […]
The real estate in Montrose tends to wear a lot of hats. Often it’s a bar AND grill, hair AND nails, tire repair AND sushi… wait, no. PJ’s Sports Bar isn’t exactly a tire repair and sushi, but the combination of theater, karaoke and fantasy football certainly make it a mixed experience. It’s a rare nugget […]
In the past decade, some Houston neighborhoods are making an impressive comeback becoming more appealing to its residents. One in specific is the hidden neighborhood of Westbury. This second largest subdivision in the city has gained the attention of Houstonians looking for a quaint and comfortable place to live. Developed in the 1950s, Westbury is […]
Ruggles Green distances itself from the primary, by not being blue, yellow or red, but by committing to a healthy, delicious eating experience. With four locations all over the city, Houston’s broad spectrum of neighborhoods can all see why. The dining experience itself resembles a certain express café, though the food comes to you after […]
If you haven’t fully emerged yourself in the Houston experience, we know where you should start! On the list of things to do in our city for both residents and tourists alike is Houston’s largest and most popular retail destination, the Galleria. Located in the Uptown area, this spectacular mall spans 2.4 million square feet. It contains […]
The Francis Falcons of Adline ISD boasts an impressive history. Starting in 1955 when the land for the elementary school was bought from Thomas B. Francis and subsequently named for him, it has been a public school that parents can believe in. Since then, Francis Elementary has expanded to accommodate 850 students and 80 staff members, and is […]
In Thai Nit Noi means “a little bit,” but, when you go to one of Houston’s 5 Nit Noi restaurants or 3 cafes, having a little bit is next to impossible. With every bite you want a little bit more! Nit Noi delivers absolutely delectable Thai food to the Houston scene. It was listed among […]
Houston is BIG and it can be hard to find good live music. Oh, there’s live music: you can see everything from your nephew’s garage band to Queen Bey at the Toyota Center. But, if you’re looking for, ahem, enjoyable live music (no offense to your nephew) without the hundred dollar price tag, Shoeshine Charley’s Big Top Lounge and […]
It’s hard to miss the Big Red Cock off Shepherd as you pass over Allen Parkway into the Rice Military District. And that rooster is the harbinger of good eating: BRC Gastropub has a knack for everything you didn’t know you wanted. Lance Fegen, Culinary Director and Executive Chef, started the restaurant with the intention […]
