[ad_1] Gov. Ned Lamont announced more than $41 million Thursday to aid residents losing nutrition assistance and offset vanishing federal funding for reproductive health…
[ad_1] Best Breakfast: Dandelion Cafe Rocking locations in both Heights and Bellaire (plus the Rice Dining Hall!), Dandelion Cafe is the kind of breakfast…
[ad_1] Best Family-Friendly Restaurant: Traveler’s Cart If family-friendly means more than just chicken fingers, this fast-casual Montrose spot delivers big — with a spacious…
[ad_1] Best Brunch: Toca Madera Flaming cocktails. Live guitar. Fire dancing. The vibiest weekend brunch in Houston is at Toca Madera, the sultry modern…
[ad_1] Best Texan Cuisine: Latuli Chef Bryan Caswell — of longtime Midtown staple Reef — is back, this time bringing his signature Gulf Coast…
[ad_1] Best Vietnamese Restaurant: Annam Annam brought serious style to Autry Park when it opened in early 2025, blending French-Vietnamese flavors with striking, hand-crafted…
[ad_1] Best Bakery: Jane and the Lion Bakehouse Hidden in a North Main strip mall, Jane and the Lion Bakehouse is a pastry wonderland…
[ad_1] Best Gulf Coast Restaurant: Good God, Nadine’s Houston-born and all about the Gulf, Good God, Nadine’s is a much-welcomed addition to the Houston…
[ad_1] Best Galveston Restaurant: Fish Company Taco Blocks from the beach, this low-key taco shack captures everything you want in a Galveston bite: fresh…
[ad_1] Best Wings: Little Rey Chef-owner Ford Fry (La Lucha, Superica) knows chicken like no other, and while Little Rey is famous for its…
[ad_1] Best Mexican: Maximo A fresher face in West U, this Local Foods Group spot delivers modern Mexican cuisine with deep roots in Texan…
[ad_1] Best Tasting Menu: Barbacana To taste Houston’s food scene in one unforgettable meal, start here. Set in a stunning 1910 building with great…
[ad_1] Best Date Night Restaurant: Hidden Omakase Dining out doesn’t get much more intimate than an 18-person chef’s counter. Houston’s only Michelin-recommended sushi spot,…
[ad_1] Best Steak Night: Traveler’s Table Steak night goes globetrotting at this eclectic Montrose gem, where Tuesday evenings usher in a passport of flavors…
[ad_1] Best Seafood: Little’s Oyster Bar Two years in, Little’s Oyster Bar is still one of the hottest tables in town. Executive chef Jason…
[ad_1] Christy Martin is a name etched in boxing history — a pioneer whose fists broke barriers long before women’s combat sports became mainstream.…
[ad_1] Best Takeout Window: Burger Bodega Burger Bodega’s walk-up window (which is open ‘til 3 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights, by the way)…
[ad_1] Best Restaurant Patio: Succulent Fine Dining Succulent isn’t just a restaurant – it’s a whole damn vibe. The dreamy Napa-style newcomer brings wine…
[ad_1] Best Smashburger: Boo’s Burgers After years of hyped pop-ups, Boo’s Burgers is slinging smashburgers from its permanent East End digs, complete with a…
[ad_1] Most Instagrammable Restaurant: Haii Keii Haii Keii is a whole vibe. The 3,000-square-foot space dazzles with neon-lit metallic walls, plush jewel-toned seating, and…