One of Houston’s most ambitious, chef-driven restaurants will soon serve its final meal. Barbacana will close after service on October 24, chef-owner Christian Hernandez announced on Instagram.
Children’s Museum Houston's storybook soirée casts a $1.3 million spell
Once upon a time, Houston’s A-listers decided that happily ever after could use a little mischief.And who could blame them? At Children’s Museum Houston’s Once Upon a Time: A Fairytale Fashion Gala, Prince Charmings mingled with villains,…
Star Houston chef signs on to luxurious Hill Country hotel
Houston chef Aaron Bludorn is coming to the Hill Country. The chef’s Bludorn Hospitality Group will open a restaurant and lead the culinary program at The Kimpton Fredericksburg, a luxury hotel that’s expected to open in late 2027.The…
11 things to know in Houston food: Openings, events, and fall menu updates
Fall is in full swing in Houston, with restaurants rolling out seasonal menus and new eateries popping up all around the city. Read on to see which hotel has a new Mediterranean spot, what new menu item reminds James Beard Award-winning…
Houston ranks 3rd among Texas’ best large college towns
Houston has entered the spotlight as the No. 3 best large college town in Texas, and it ranks in the top 25 among the largest college towns in America, a new study has proclaimed.
Here's how much Houston mall the Galleria will charge for parking
The days of free parking at the Galleria are coming to an end. Beginning Monday, November 2, the upscale shopping mall will begin charging shoppers to park, a spokesperson for Galleria owner Simon Property Group tells CultureMap. Prices…
Alt-rock trio Ben Folds Five brings 2027 reunion tour to Houston
Alternative rock band Ben Folds Five is returning to the stage for the first time in 15 years in 2027, including a stop at the 713 Music Hall in Houston on Wednesday, April 21.Only a handful of tour dates have been announced so far,…
Here are the top 14 things to do in Houston this weekend
If you wanna get in the spooky, cinematic spirit before Halloween pops off next weekend, on Thursday, Kefita Coffee will screen the cult vampire flick Ganja & Hess, while Box 13 ArtSpace will have a demonic double feature of The Exorcist…
Award-winning Texas ramen shop sets opening date for Meyerland location
Houstonians had to wait seven years for a second location of Ramen Tatsu-ya, but the Austin-based restaurant’s third Houston outpost is coming much more quickly. The restaurant’s Meyerland location will open on Saturday, October 31, in the…