February 3, 2012
Chocolate-Cabernet Tart at Chez Nous.: Sharon Steinmann photo
Chez Nous, the little French kitchen in Humble, and ...The 26th annual event in The Woodlands was a chance to taste the wares of dozens of food and drink spots. Here's a look.
February 2, 2012
The French Cowboy Philippe Schmit at his restaurant in Houston.: Michael Paulsen/ChronicleIn March, Houston’s own Philippe Schmit will be inducted into the Maitres Cuisiniers de France (Master Chef of France), an...
February 1, 2012
The celebrated midtown restaurant kicked off Black History Month by curating a series of recordings honoring Heroes of Houston’s Black History. On hand were Magic 102 radio and legendary DJ Skipper Lee Frazier. Here are the photos.
Max Pugh writes:
“I see an ad that I think is a good deal for Christmas. All you have to do is buy gift certificates from Landry’s and give them for Christmas gifts. For every $50 you spend you get a free $10 card for yourself.
“Sounds good doesn’t it. So I buy $500 worth of gift cards for Christmas. They give me 10 $10 cards to use. Wait a minute, read the fine print.
January 31, 2012
Cameras will roll at Pizzitola’s
The Cooking Channel’s cameras will be rolling Sunday at Pizzitola's Bar-B-Cue. The restaurant normally closed is on Sundays but will be open for family and friends when an episode of Road Trip Texas with Chef G. Garvin will be filmed.
1703 Shepherd Dr., 713-227-2283
...Foodies take note. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is screening El Bulli: Cooking in Progress this weekend and next.
Helmed by Chef Feran Adria, who oversaw a team of more than 40 chefs, El Bulli was regarded by many to be the best restaurant in the world. Located in Roses, Spain, it served a 30-plus-course menu with one seating each evening. The restaurant closed July 30, 2011.
From the Les Sauvages series.: Alex Gregg
If a picture tells a thousand words then Alex Gregg’s exhibit should convey a rich tale of some of Houston’s thrilling dining events.
January 30, 2012
Chef Jonathan Jones upstairs at El Xuco Xicana.: Craig H. Hartley/ChronThe owner of midtown’s El Patio rolled the dice last year when he brought on chef Jonathan Jones to rebrand the restaurant that became the critical hit El...
