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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

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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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10 bars to escape to on Thanksgiving night when your family is driving you crazy

By Darla Guillen

11.21.12 | 12:30 pm

Experts say that Thanksgiving night is one of the busiest times of the year on the bar circuit because no matter how much you love your family, all that togetherness begs for a getaway. So whet ...

Drink for a cause

Top chefs compete to raise money for Houston's new charity bar: Special menus and trash talk

By Darla Guillen

11.19.12 | 2:40 pm

Guys turning virtually any situation into a competition is nothing new, but when the trash talk involves an impressive lineup of Houston gourmands cooking for charity, it’s downright exciting ...

Foodie News

Food truck chefs get the Grand Prize: Rotating cooks work their magic in Bell Park-area bar

By Sarah Rufca

06.24.12 | 9:45 am

Food and alcohol: They've gone together since the ancient men left their caves, squinted up at the sunlight and grabbed a few nuts and berries to wash down the fermented Jaegermeister that was ...

8 p.m. Monday night

The last ghetto supper: Storied Ghetto Dinners take one final bow at Grand Prize to help Linda Salinas

By Sarah Rufca

04.25.11 | 11:22 am

The Ghetto Dinners served every other Monday last fall at Grand Prize Bar were legend. But just as word got out that Adam Dorris and Will Walsh were serving the best deal in town — a gour ...

Trendysomething in SoMo

CultureMapping the many levels of Montrose's Grand Prize Bar

By Steven Thomson

03.21.11 | 7:18 pm

Nearly eight months have passed since Grand Prize Bar opened its doors to the huddled Montrose masses. It's hard to say it's passed the test of time, but when it comes to nightlife, making ...

Get your flask ready

The cheapskate's guide to New Year's Eve

By Sarah Rufca

12.30.10 | 1:08 pm

Ah, New Year's Eve. The one night of the year it's virtually required to go out and show the world how social you are, with an inflated price tag to match. Let other people pay top doll ...

Grand Prize Bar

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1010 Banks Street
Houston, TX 77006

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The Bow Wows of Dog Parks	Hotel Bar Great Escapes

Market Square Park Danny Jackson Family Dog Park Congressman Bill Archer Dog Park Millie Bush Dog Park Discovery Green Ervan Chew Dog Park	The Bar at La Colombe d’Or Hotel Bar Malatesta Monarch Lounge Monnalisa Vinoteca Line and Lariat
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Downtown Watering Holes	Frosty Sno Cone Stands

CharBar The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium Hearsay La Carafe McElroy's and Molly's State Bar notsuoH	MAM's House of Ice Tampico Tropical Chill Sno Beach
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Swell Party Venues	Imperiled Architecture

The Corinthian Goode's Armadillo Palace Hotel ZaZa Houston House of Blues Houston Hudson Lounge La Colombe d'Or Lucky Strike Lanes	River Oaks Theatre Alabama Theater Astrodome Rice Museum building Sears
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Where the NFL/NBA Players Play	Free Museum Days

Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse Vic & Anthony’s Hotel Icon Sushi Raku Yao's Restaurant and Bar at Houston Pavillions (closed)	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
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Quirky Houston attractions	Not-To-Be-Missed Ceviche

Beer Can House National Museum of Funeral History Orange Show Center for Visionary Art Anderson Fair Glenwood Cemetery	Hugo's Escalante's-Highland Village Cyclone Anaya's Ninfa's on Navigation Pico's Mex-Mex
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A-List Art Deco	Late Night Bites

Lawndale Art Center Houston City Hall JPMorgan Chase Building University of Houston — Downtown Macy's Downtown	Spanish Flowers BB's Cajun Café Frank's Pizza House of Pies Theo's Smith & Wollensky Taqueria La Tapatia
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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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Shops for the Hip H-Town Man	Places to see an art house movie

Mortar Reserve Supply Company Kuhl-Linscomb Billy Reid Hamilton Shirts	Sundance Cinemas River Oaks Theatre Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Brown Auditorium 14 Pews Alamo Drafthouse Mason Park Rice Media Center AMC Studio 30
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Cupcake Heaven	Gallery Hopping in The Heights

Sprinkles Cupcakes Crave Cupcakes Sugarbaby's Cupcake Boutique Ooh La La Dessert Boutique Dessert Gallery-Kirby Celebrity Cupcakes Jodycakes	Gallery M Squared Hiram Butler Gallery 18 Hands Gallery G Gallery Redbud Gallery
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Cool hotel pools for chilling	Happy Hour treats

Hotel Granduca Four Seasons Hotel Hotel ZaZa The St. Regis Hotel Hotel Sorella, CityCentre Westin Houston Memorial City	Uchi Benjy's-Washington Alto Pizzeria (Closed) Bistro Bar Brennan's of Houston Fleming's-River Oaks Down House
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Health Museum Young Professionals dress to kill for triple crown polo benefit

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A big name chef's new food truck more than lives up to expectations: Houston's new best tacos contender?

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Gyro Hero: Winner sets world record in Greek sandwich eating contest

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Arian Foster jumps out at Texans practice, but Andre Johnson wowed by one DeAndre Hopkins trait

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Downtown tower evacuated when workers fall ill after suspicious package arrives

21 \| may at 6:00 pm	Margaret Alkek Williams Crain Garden Performance Series: Houston Girls Chorus
Crain Garden Lobby at Methodist Hospital
21 \| may at 6:00 pm	CultureMap Mixers on the Map with SEARCH Homeless Services, Friends for Life, Young Neighbors and Holocaust Museum Houston's Next Generation
Hotel Derek
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You're welcome

10 bars to escape to on Thanksgiving night when your family is driving you crazy

By Darla Guillen

11.21.12 | 12:30 pm

Experts say that Thanksgiving night is one of the busiest times of the year on the bar circuit because no matter how much you love your family, all that togetherness begs for a getaway. So whet ...

Drink for a cause

Top chefs compete to raise money for Houston's new charity bar: Special menus and trash talk

By Darla Guillen

11.19.12 | 2:40 pm

Guys turning virtually any situation into a competition is nothing new, but when the trash talk involves an impressive lineup of Houston gourmands cooking for charity, it’s downright exciting ...

Foodie News

Food truck chefs get the Grand Prize: Rotating cooks work their magic in Bell Park-area bar

By Sarah Rufca

06.24.12 | 9:45 am

Food and alcohol: They've gone together since the ancient men left their caves, squinted up at the sunlight and grabbed a few nuts and berries to wash down the fermented Jaegermeister that was ...

8 p.m. Monday night

The last ghetto supper: Storied Ghetto Dinners take one final bow at Grand Prize to help Linda Salinas

By Sarah Rufca

04.25.11 | 11:22 am

The Ghetto Dinners served every other Monday last fall at Grand Prize Bar were legend. But just as word got out that Adam Dorris and Will Walsh were serving the best deal in town — a gour ...

Trendysomething in SoMo

CultureMapping the many levels of Montrose's Grand Prize Bar

By Steven Thomson

03.21.11 | 7:18 pm

Nearly eight months have passed since Grand Prize Bar opened its doors to the huddled Montrose masses. It's hard to say it's passed the test of time, but when it comes to nightlife, making ...

Get your flask ready

The cheapskate's guide to New Year's Eve

By Sarah Rufca

12.30.10 | 1:08 pm

Ah, New Year's Eve. The one night of the year it's virtually required to go out and show the world how social you are, with an inflated price tag to match. Let other people pay top doll ...

Grand Prize Bar

An industry gathering place

1010 Banks Street Houston, TX 77006

1010 Banks Street
Houston, TX 77006