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Kings battle in Houston: It's Camelot vs. Spamalot, may the best Arthur win

TV drives partners to cheat on their spouses: A new shocking adultery study

Artist Mark Fox manipulates text and blurs lines in If That Then This

Hans Graf's farewell: Hang on to your Wunderhorn, this is Mahler like you've never heard it

City Life

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Secrecy still surrounds Deepwater Horizon oil spill cleanup: Please don't look at those tar balls!

The best city for young families? The Woodlands runs away with that honor in new rankings

Mystery solved: Bizarre mega-aircraft at Hobby Airport is part of Space City's forgotten past

Epiphany at the Villa: How a serene retreat of silence turned into a terrifying encounter with God

Fashion/Style

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Designer Toni Whitaker makes a dramatic comeback after a forced hiatus from fashion

Diamonds, pearls & 1920s flair mark Tiffany & Co. collection for The Great Gatsby

Great Gatsby movie flapper gown can be yours — for a mere $19,000

Fashion with a conscience: Chan Luu creates jewelry line from a world perspective

Food/Drink

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What would zombie survivors eat? A must-read blog for foodie fans of The Walking Dead

Max's Wine Dive comes clean on its 2nd Houston restaurant, promises a "unique" surprise

Another longtime sushi restaurant suddenly closes: Is this food craze on the wane?

Big restaurant win: Houston dubbed America's great new food capital by wowed national magazine

Home/Design

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The coolest gifts online: Houston entrepreneur aims to make handmade chic & cheap

Hometown girl turned celeb tastemaker Ronda Rice Carman lets you inside her drawers

Billionaire developer swoops in from NYC to present Decorative Center Stars of Design awards

The design event of the year: Your cheat sheet to Decorative Center Houston's Spring Market

Real Estate

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Defying the demolition craze: New $80 million downtown hotel to save a 102-year-old skyscraper

Historic Heights church to be bulldozed as more restaurants and stores move into 19th Street district

A major Houston grocery store is closing as trendier options crop up all around it

Houston art rumblings: Another theater jumps into the renovation craze, trying to update its Rice Village digs

Social Scene

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Guns do good: Shooting competition raises more than $770,000 for children in Houston

Hot cars, fine watches and beautiful Italian models build LaFerrari anticipation

Spring Fling brings the ladies out to shop, eat and coo over a sweetie designer

Music, dance & spoken word from top arts groups highlight Pink at the Brown

Sports

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Forget Collin Klein and even Case Keenum, this country music star's son is real impact Texans longshot

Reid Ryan a better pick than Nolan Ryan for Astros, but Luhnow still ultimately controls franchise's fate

What it really takes to be a pro triathlete: Behind the intense prep for Ironman Texas

No wives, no gala: Astros explain cancellation of Women's Center fundraiser, pledge $18 million for kids

Travel

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National magazine dubs Houston one of most affordable travel destinations in America

Punk times are back: New NYC fashion exhibit shows off spiked hair, safety pins and more

Films from French comedy master inspire dreams of a romantic Paris getaway

Another win for Southwest Airlines: Nonstop service slated for Washington D.C.

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Esquire names one Houston spot a best new restaurant in America, snubs another

By Sarah Rufca

10.05.12 | 2:31 pm

According to Esquire's roving food guru John Mariani, new restaurants have either a "rakish, comfortable, spectacular" Brooklyn feel, or a soaring space with a "splashy," gr ...

Foodie News

Wings and waffles FTW: Houston spot earns best breakfast in U.S. honors for old school dish

By Sarah Rufca

08.16.12 | 12:14 pm

Did you know that "hot, puffy waffles and fried chicken wings" were once a staple of Harlem nightclubs in their heyday? According to Delish.com and Esquire magazine, that's the tradit ...

Boozy News

Esquire finally discovers little known bar called Anvil, admits its one of the best bars in America

By Sarah Rufca

05.23.12 | 2:48 pm

Houston's long, painful nightmare is over. No, the mosquitos aren't going anywhere, but after being shut out in 2011, Esquire magazine has once again included a Houston bar on its annual &q ...

Foodie News

Houston's most TV famous chef teaches the art of oyster roasting in Esquire

By Sarah Rufca

02.03.12 | 2:12 pm

It's been a while since Top Chef favorite Bryan Caswell has published his well-thought-out, in-depth musings on the likes of redfish, loquats and red snapper on his blog, Wholefish. Instea ...

Hometown Glory

A win for husbands: Why Esquire naming Mark Kelly 'American of the Year' is out of this world

By Sarah Rufca

11.22.11 | 6:04 am

Thank God it's not Ashton Kutcher. Maybe this convention of magazines naming someone the so-and-so of the year is a little silly. Is Facebook any more or less omnipresent because Mark Zucke ...

Foodie News

Does Esquire need Tex-Mex lessons? Magazine mixes up Houston's El Rey & El Real

By Sarah Rufca

10.10.11 | 1:57 pm

Texas' representative for Esquire's Best New Restaurants 2011 feature is Austin's Congress, which got props from John Mariani for bringing the capital the kind of Texas-focused steakhou ...

Foodie News

Tony's tuxedo cake makes Esquire's list of best restaurant desserts in America

By Sarah Rufca

06.16.11 | 10:11 am

John Mariani, Esquire's roving food explorer, has a long-established love for Houston — and for Tony's. So it's exciting, if not exactly surprising, that a Tony's dessert ...

Cool Congress

Raise your glass? Austin spot named one of the Best Bars in America; Houston shutout

By Michael Graupmann

05.26.11 | 6:14 pm

A relative newcomer to the Austin bar scene is drawing national honors. Bar Congress was included in Esquire Magazine’s 2011 survey of the Best Bars in America. This year’s win ...

Hometown Glory

Worth a trip: Esquire names Tony's one of America's 10 best destination restaurants

By Sarah Rufca

05.03.11 | 3:42 pm

Aspen, the Breakers, New Orleans — The country has plenty of spaces that mix historic luxury with modern taste. And according to Esquire's John Mariani, Tony's is one of them. ...

Foodie News

Esquire admits Houston is a Top 10 restaurant city, the only one in Texas

By Sarah Rufca

01.03.11 | 11:21 am

It's a fact universally acknowledged by every Houston resident: This city is an amazing place to eat. But it's a reality only beginning to be acknowledged by the rest of the country. Bu ...

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Uchi Benjy's-Washington Alto Pizzeria (Closed) Bistro Bar Brennan's of Houston Fleming's-River Oaks Down House	Gallery M Squared Hiram Butler Gallery 18 Hands Gallery G Gallery Redbud Gallery
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Indie Coffee Joints	Test Drives: Today's hottest cars

Greenway Coffee Co. Brasil Agora Black Hole Café Catalina Coffee Down House The Coffee Groundz	Formula One technology hits the streets: A sneak peek at McLaren's new supercar Revving up summer in the 2011 Chevy Camaro convertible: Does the top down love stack up? A sporty new Range Rover that's big on style: CultureMap previews the new Evoque The Ford Mustang GT convertible is the original pony car, but is it the best? An exotic tour of the town with Houston Motor Club: Inside the culture of hot car swapping Volvo S60 T5 strives to be a little naughty, but with nifty features it sure is nice The comeback kid: Chrysler experiences a renaissance with the 200 and 300
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Sundance Cinemas River Oaks Theatre Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Brown Auditorium 14 Pews Alamo Drafthouse Mason Park Rice Media Center AMC Studio 30	Hotel Granduca Four Seasons Hotel Hotel ZaZa The St. Regis Hotel Hotel Sorella, CityCentre Westin Houston Memorial City
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The Bow Wows of Dog Parks	Where the NFL/NBA Players Play

Market Square Park Danny Jackson Family Dog Park Congressman Bill Archer Dog Park Millie Bush Dog Park Discovery Green Ervan Chew Dog Park	Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse Vic & Anthony’s Hotel Icon Sushi Raku Yao's Restaurant and Bar at Houston Pavillions (closed)
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Shops for the Hip H-Town Man	Frosty Sno Cone Stands

Mortar Reserve Supply Company Kuhl-Linscomb Billy Reid Hamilton Shirts	MAM's House of Ice Tampico Tropical Chill Sno Beach
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A-List Art Deco	Downtown Watering Holes

Lawndale Art Center Houston City Hall JPMorgan Chase Building University of Houston — Downtown Macy's Downtown	CharBar The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium Hearsay La Carafe McElroy's and Molly's State Bar notsuoH
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Not-To-Be-Missed Ceviche	Imperiled Architecture

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Swell Party Venues	Cupcake Heaven

The Corinthian Goode's Armadillo Palace Hotel ZaZa Houston House of Blues Houston Hudson Lounge La Colombe d'Or Lucky Strike Lanes	Sprinkles Cupcakes Crave Cupcakes Sugarbaby's Cupcake Boutique Ooh La La Dessert Boutique Dessert Gallery-Kirby Celebrity Cupcakes Jodycakes
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Quirky Houston attractions	Hotel Bar Great Escapes

Beer Can House National Museum of Funeral History Orange Show Center for Visionary Art Anderson Fair Glenwood Cemetery	The Bar at La Colombe d’Or Hotel Bar Malatesta Monarch Lounge Monnalisa Vinoteca Line and Lariat
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Free Museum Days	Late Night Bites

The Menil Collection Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Houston Museum of Natural Science Children's Museum of Houston Holocaust Museum Houston Blaffer Art Museum	Spanish Flowers BB's Cajun Café Frank's Pizza House of Pies Theo's Smith & Wollensky Taqueria La Tapatia
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Free beer for a year just one of the perks of CultureMap's Mixer on the Map

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Another in-town Mexican restaurant announces closing after 15 years in business

05.22.13

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Astrodome future not tied to Super Bowl, judge insists: But forget those neat save it ideas without money

05.22.13

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Brewpub freedom: Texas House loosens craft beer restrictions; Gov. Perry will decide

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Menil Picasso vandal sentenced to two years in prison; plans eventual return to UH

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Philippe Restaurant + Lounge
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Hilton Houston Post Oak
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