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Las Perras Cafe welcomes everyone for coffee, connections and signature brews honoring female activists
Read full article: Las Perras Cafe welcomes everyone for coffee, connections and signature brews honoring female activistsCelebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at Las Perras Cafe, a Latina-owned coffeehouse bringing people together. Get to know the owner and how she's creating an inclusive space for everyone.
Houston Chefs Go Local: A Delicious September for a Great Cause
Read full article: Houston Chefs Go Local: A Delicious September for a Great CauseIf there was ever a time to eat your way through River Oaks Shopping Center, it’s now. All September long, some of Houston’s top restaurants are joining forces for a farm-to-table challenge supporting Urban Harvest, the nonprofit championing local farms, farmers markets, and fresh food access across the city.
Calling all foodies to a premier culinary event in Texas: Meet Houston’s two-time champions at Chefs for Farmers
Read full article: Calling all foodies to a premier culinary event in Texas: Meet Houston’s two-time champions at Chefs for FarmersMark your calendars for the upcoming Chefs for Farmers Food + Wine Festival on September 27 and 28. The two-time champions of the best bite category share their winning recipe you can try at home.
It’s almost fall, y’all: Get started with these delicious pumpkin spice treats you can make at home 🍂🍂
Read full article: It’s almost fall, y’all: Get started with these delicious pumpkin spice treats you can make at home 🍂🍂If you're a fan of pumpkin spice latte, then you have to try these baked goods: pumpkin spice latte brownie and pumpkin loaf.
Backyard Boil House: Houston’s hidden gem serving gumbo, catfish, & star power
Read full article: Backyard Boil House: Houston’s hidden gem serving gumbo, catfish, & star powerHusband-and-wife team Ed and Nina Micheaux turned their love of food and community into a neighborhood staple - serving fresh Gulf Coast seafood, juicy burgers, crisp salads, and smoky gumbo in a laid-back, music-filled spot.
“Brewing Hope”: No Label Brewing Hosts Flood Relief Fundraiser in Katy 🍺 ❤️
Read full article: “Brewing Hope”: No Label Brewing Hosts Flood Relief Fundraiser in Katy 🍺 ❤️In true Texas fashion, a local brewery is stepping up to support families devastated by recent flash floods in the Hill Country — and they’re doing it with beer, burgers, and big-hearted community spirit.
Shake it up, baby! Buttermilk Baby’s “American Dream” milkshake showdown 🎉🍦
Read full article: Shake it up, baby! Buttermilk Baby’s “American Dream” milkshake showdown 🎉🍦Is it even summer in Houston if you’re not cooling down with something sweet? We found the ultimate indulgence - and a little friendly competition - at Buttermilk Baby, where milkshakes are blended with a side of flair (and maybe a dash of rivalry 😎🍦).
Learn why cold brew is a different kind of coffee
Read full article: Learn why cold brew is a different kind of coffeeIf you’re a coffee lover, you’ve probably heard all the buzz about cold brew coffee. It’s become a go-to drink for many, and it’s easy to see why. Cold brew offers a unique flavor and smoothness that sets it apart from traditional coffee, making it a delightful choice for any time of day.
Black Restaurant Week generates $87 million impact in Houston community
Read full article: Black Restaurant Week generates $87 million impact in Houston communityHouston’s vibrant food scene showcases a rich tapestry of cultures, and this week, neighbors have a really good reason to explore African American, African, and Caribbean cuisines during Black Restaurant Week. In 2025, the event celebrates its 10th anniversary.
Four generations of bakers are the special ingredients that make this Filipino bakery in Houston so delicious
Read full article: Four generations of bakers are the special ingredients that make this Filipino bakery in Houston so deliciousThe Baker’s Son is a favorite with the local Filipino community in Houston. The bakery began its journey in Jacksonville, Florida. The new Sugar Land location is their third, with another store in Houston near the medical center. At the weekend, the bakery is busting, and many of the Filipino favorites sell out before the morning is over.
Treat your Valentine to delicious date night at this much-loved steakhouse in downtown Houston
Read full article: Treat your Valentine to delicious date night at this much-loved steakhouse in downtown HoustonVic & Anthony's is a staple in downtown Houston, renowned for its classic steakhouse charm and exceptional dining experience. As Valentine's Day approaches, the restaurant is a perfect choice for a romantic date night.
Try these zero-proof alcohol-free cocktails from Houston’s “Cocktail Cowboy” and stay on track for Dry January
Read full article: Try these zero-proof alcohol-free cocktails from Houston’s “Cocktail Cowboy” and stay on track for Dry JanuaryStay on track for Dry January with these delicious zero-proof alcohol-free cocktails from Houston's "Cocktail Cowboy"
Meet the “Cocktail Cowboy”: From learning to make margaritas at age 8 to running Houston’s hottest bars
Read full article: Meet the “Cocktail Cowboy”: From learning to make margaritas at age 8 to running Houston’s hottest barsHouston's Cocktail Cowboy: Matthew Medina's Journey from Childhood Bartender to Beverage DirectorHouston’s “Cocktail Cowboy” Matthew Medina learned to make a margarita at just 8 years old when his mother wrangled him into the role of a bartender during her “girl's nights in” parties at their home in Cypress, Texas. This early exposure to the world of hospitality set the stage for a lifelong passion.

Hosting a crowd this holiday season? Here are some tips on recipes to help you save time on your holiday prep
Read full article: Hosting a crowd this holiday season? Here are some tips on recipes to help you save time on your holiday prepHoliday prep doesn't have to be stressful. An award-winning chef who has fed thousands of students and faculty at the University of Houston shares his advice on cooking for large gatherings.
From Colombia to Houston, this husband-and-wife duo fulfills dreams of sharing the perfect brew ☕☕
Read full article: From Colombia to Houston, this husband-and-wife duo fulfills dreams of sharing the perfect brew ☕☕Need a coffee break? We’re spotlighting a local Colombian coffee shop in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. Run by a passionate husband-and-wife team, these coffee experts not only serve the finest brews but also give you a front-row seat to the brewing process.
Uncork the fun while entertaining this fall with these wines from Paso Robles
Read full article: Uncork the fun while entertaining this fall with these wines from Paso RoblesIt is five o’clock somewhere! It was time for Happy Hour in the Houston Life studio when author and lifestyle expert Donna Bosso zoomed in to share tips on uncorking the fun when entertaining this fall.
Here is where you can eat great food in Houston during Latin Restaurant Weeks
Read full article: Here is where you can eat great food in Houston during Latin Restaurant WeeksTo kickoff the event Houston Life’s Melanie Camp visited The Lymbar in Houston’s Ion District near Midtown to chat with owner and Executive Chef David Cordúa and sample the menu. The Lymbar is back for their second Latin Restaurant Weeks and this year they have focused on delicious lunch and dinner deals that will have your mouth watering!
This might be the best way in Houston to treat Dad this Father’s Day!
Read full article: This might be the best way in Houston to treat Dad this Father’s Day!Celebrate Father’s Day all weekend-long at Lagoonfest! Enjoy discounts on bourbon, special brunch items, free entry to the Lagoon with brunch, and a free concert.
It only takes three ingredients to make this smooth whiskey cocktail and toast World Whiskey Day on May 18
Read full article: It only takes three ingredients to make this smooth whiskey cocktail and toast World Whiskey Day on May 18Learn how to make a Monte Carlo. This whiskey based cocktail has been around since the early 1800's!
Learn how to make PostScript's French Kiss cocktail. It is super easy and very delicious!
Read full article: Learn how to make PostScript's French Kiss cocktail. It is super easy and very delicious!PostScript bartender Ben Sanderson swung by the Houston Life studio to teach Mel how to make a French Kiss cocktail for her birthday.
Celebrating National Ramen Day with crawfish ramen! Find out where you can try it in Houston
Read full article: Celebrating National Ramen Day with crawfish ramen! Find out where you can try it in HoustonHouston life celebrated National Ramen Day with "The Crawmen" a limited edition dish that is only on the menu at Ramen Tatsu-Ya in Monstrose for a few weeks!
Mel Understood the Assignment! Tasting Tessa’s favorite ceviche at the Captain Ceviche food truck in Galveston
Read full article: Mel Understood the Assignment! Tasting Tessa’s favorite ceviche at the Captain Ceviche food truck in GalvestonHouston Life's Tessa Barrera discovered the Captain Ceviche food truck three years ago so she sent Mel Camp out to Galveston with a lunch order! Watch to get an idea just how delicious the food is.
Learn How to Play this Fun Chocolate Game from Australia and See Who is Crowned Houston Life Chocolate Champion
Read full article: Learn How to Play this Fun Chocolate Game from Australia and See Who is Crowned Houston Life Chocolate ChampionHouston Life celebrated World chocolate Day with a fun game. Learn how to play it!
Talking to Shaquille O’Neal about his New Houston Restaurant
Read full article: Talking to Shaquille O’Neal about his New Houston RestaurantDr. Shaquille O’Neal celebrated the opening of his first ‘Big Chicken’ restaurant in Texas. The former NBA legend told Houston Life he picked Houston because he, “loves Houston, my kids live here...”
Puttshack brings mini golf fun, food, and cocktails to downtown
Read full article: Puttshack brings mini golf fun, food, and cocktails to downtownPuttshack Houston brings mini golf, a thoughtfully crafted menu, and fun twists to your favorite cocktails to downtown hitting a hole-in-one when it comes to fun!