Posted on 27 September 2011. Tags: Sliders
Yikes! $2 for a slider — nearly $6 for 3. That hefty price comes with no cheese. I’m a fan of Food and Wines’ Best New Chef Bryan Caswell’s seafood restaurant Reef. When he opened Lil’ Bigs I wanted to love it too. The restaurant is located in the former home of Ming’s […]
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Posted in Featured, Houston, TX
Posted on 14 August 2010.
Spicy Pickle serves paninis, subs, pizzettis, soups, salads and other standard fare accompanied by the eponymous spicy pickle. For those looking to save money under their “PickleNomics” section of the menu, they offer “Build Your Own” sub or panini, or the “Double Dilly-O.”
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Posted in Houston, TX
Posted on 12 February 2010.
I’m not sure why it’s taken me so long to review Catalan — it’s one my favourite restaurants in Houston and I’ve been there numerous times. I think it is because each time I go there I feel like there is so much to the restaurant for me to get to know. On my recent […]
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Posted in Houston, TX
Posted on 31 October 2009.
We’ve been waiting for the opening of the Houston outpost of the California restaurant, Straits, for a while so we were exited to be going there. It’s located at the bottom of a hotel in front of a grassy courtyard, so good location and nice frontage.
The restaurant has a nice concept. It is part lounge, […]
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Posted in Houston, TX
Posted on 20 August 2009.
Familiar way of eating a lunch — from a brown bag, just like in elementary school. This and fresh baked sandwich breads are the allure of my favorite sandwich shop in Houston. Ordering is simple. You pick up a clipboard which has a menu and pencil attached for your convenience. The menu is literally a […]
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Posted in Houston, TX
Posted on 04 August 2009.
La Brocante is a small french restaurant located on Houston ’s west side in the Royal Oaks area. The inside has an early 20th century Frech look which is surprising since it is located in a small strip mall – which is very common in Houston . The restaurant is run by well known local […]
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Posted in Texas
Posted on 03 May 2009. Tags: Restaurant Reviews
Standouts on the menu include their Soft-Shell Crab Kara Agge — we had 4 whole crabs for $7.00.; rice dishes, and various chirashi. Zushi also allows you to customize your sushi order; from having it fried, torched, or rice-less if wanted.
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Posted in Restaurant Reviews, Texas
Posted on 19 April 2009. Tags: Restaurant Reviews
Over the past few years the number of cupcake shops has grown greatly as Americans seek smaller, higher quality snacks and desserts. I’ve been debating with myself and others about whether this was a fad or something here to stay. I fall on the side of here to stay, but going the way of the […]
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Posted in Restaurant Reviews, Texas
Posted on 23 February 2009. Tags: Restaurant Reviews, Thai
One of my favourite home style cooking Thai restaurants.
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Posted in Texas
Posted on 09 February 2009. Tags: Restaurant Reviews
Located in a small humble strip center near Houston’s Westchase District, Sasaki Japanese Restaurant is one of the few real Japanese restaurants in Houston. You will find many from Houston’s Japanese community eating lunch or dinner here. 8979 Westheimer Houston, TX 77063 713–266‑5768 Sasaki Japanese Restaurant What you can expect here is similar to what you […]
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Posted in Restaurant Reviews, Texas