In hot pursuit of flavor

Chefs stir up tastebuds in second annual Curry Crawl competition at Straits

By Shelby Hodge

05.22.13 | 3:06 pm

Chef John Sikhatta is walking proud these days since his spice-seared tuna with curry potato pani puri earned the approval of the majority of the 200 guests attending Sunday's Curry C ...

Premium Chilean Wine Tasting

The Tasting Room Wine Café - CityCentre

05.20.13

The Tasting Room at CityCentre hosts a premium Chilean wine tasting presented by Pioneer and Vine Connections. Featured wines include: Amayna, Casa Silva, J. Bouchon, Mayou and Von Siebenthal.

Shopping Shakeup

The secret's out! Houston Pavilions breaks out a new name as it tries to shed its troubled past

By Whitney Radley

04.04.13 | 5:01 pm

As the northern end of downtown Houston near Market Square Park experiences a sort of homegrown renaissance, there's a more buttoned-up type of redevelopment underway a few METRORail stops down ...

No. 1 shopping city

The hot mall: More new shops and restaurants opening in trendy CityCentre

By Whitney Radley

03.18.13 | 10:15 am

There's no stopping the growing shopping opportunities at CityCentre, with even more options opening in the district in late spring and early summer.  Following newly-opened store ...

Fashion for a Cause benefiting Covenant House Texas

03.20.13

The fashion presentation, from 7:30 to 8:15 p.m., will feature designs by David Peck, Kendra Scott and Elaine Turner, styling from Andrea Bonner, models from Neal Hamil Agency and hair and makeup b

Athleta Esprit de She Women's 5k/10k

05.09.13

Runners, joggers and walkers are invited to an evening run followed by a night on the town. Happy hour begins with a fun 5K or 10K run and ends with a post-race festive night market. Salute yo

Love Better

10 great Valentine's Day dates: Creative and cunning ways to woo your lover

By Marcy de Luna

02.11.13 | 2:24 pm

Valentine's Day is right around the corner. If you haven't already made plans, it's time to get moving — especially with the competing NBA All-Star Game crowd in Houston. Here ...

Foodie News

A Houston restaurant institution changes things up, becomes more chef and seafood driven

By Barbara Kuntz

01.23.13 | 3:58 pm

The fare at The Tasting Room just became even more . . . well, tasty, with chef-driven winter/spring menus featuring new dishes to augment the classic core offerings at each of the four locations. ...

New Year's Eve at CityCentre

CityCentre

12.31.12

Beginning at 7 p.m., the excitement builds with a DJ in the plaza, capped off as the clock strikes midnight with a fireworks show.

Party Planner

The best New Year's Eve hotel deals: Turning your craziest party into a stylish stay

By Marcy de Luna

12.28.12 | 1:13 pm

New Year's Eve in Houston brings plenty of interesting hotel deals. With special room rates, dinner menus and parties, there are a lot of choices to make across the board. With that in mind ...