Food for Thought

Top Houston restaurants break out special Rodeo deals: Cowboy up and go beyond carnival junk

By Marene Gustin

02.28.13 | 2:44 pm

Yes, it’s rodeo time in Houston. And while actually going to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo can net you cotton candy, barbeque, turkey legs and deep-fried things, you don’t ha ...

Shelby's Social Diary

Matt Schaub, Owen Daniels & hottie models heat up the Valentine's love fest at Tootsies

By Shelby Hodge

02.14.13 | 5:44 pm

Gridiron romance was in the air at Tootsies for the second annual "Love's in Fashion" runway fete that featured Houston Texans Matt Schaub and wife Laurie on the runway, Owen Daniels ...

Shelby's Social Diary

New Vanity Lounge breaks into party scene, totally rocks West Ave: Bat your eyelashes, baby!

By Shelby Hodge

01.27.13 | 5:58 pm

Oh, the fluttering lashings, the perfectly-shaped brows, the beautiful maquillage! Could we expect anything less from Edward Sanchez Vanity Lounge patrons, who turned out in fashionable force ...

Celeb spotting

Michael Phelps' wild Houston adventure continues: Gold medal man hits another hot spot, shops

By Whitney Radley

12.18.12 | 6:36 pm

Evidently Underbelly isn't the only high end establishment that Michael Phelps has graced with his presence during his Houston stay: The Olympic swimmer joined Ali Ansari, CEO of ...

Pix of the Day

The lovely ladies of Houston's restaurant scene: Powerful food women get dramatic

By Sarah Rufca

11.14.12 | 3:26 pm

What happens when you gather a dozen of Houston's most powerful and respected female restaurateurs and add several bottles of champagne? That's what My Table magazine set out to discove ...

Boozy News

The 10 hottest happy hour deals in Houston: Making drinking and eating cheap an art form

By Marcy de Luna

11.14.12 | 12:45 pm

Good happy hours with deals on both drinks and food are hard to find, but we've got 10 hot new picks for you. Get your drink and food on with these specials. Kiran's Happy hour at Ki ...

Shelby's Social Diary

Katsuya pulsates with hot young professionals stepping out for St. Luke's Episcopal Health System

By Shelby Hodge

10.19.12 | 11:04 am

Typically, it's a more mature crowd (with possible future health care needs on their minds) that steps up to the plate enthusiastically in support of medical causes. But St. Luke's Episcopa ...

Young Professionals For The Children's Assessment Center Halloween Cocktail

Katsuya by Starck

10.23.12

This Halloween Cocktail hour supports the Children's Assessment Center. Guests are asked to donate Halloween costumes for children ages 2 to 16. Guests will enjoy food by Katsuya and music. Dis

Shelby's Social Diary

Hot cars and hotter models give Fashion Houston a high-powered jump start

By Shelby Hodge

10.04.12 | 4:17 pm

With little more than five weeks to go before the curtain rises on Fashion Houston 2012, the ever-so-stylish organizers invited a posse of party boys and girls to celebrate at Katsuya in West ...

Shelby About Town

Andre Johnson feasts like a king, Barbara Hines paints for the bayou and a ghost town wedding

By Shelby Hodge

09.04.12 | 3:54 pm

It's a good thing to have connections. Just ask the powers that be at the Buffalo Bayou Partnership. They've garnered a beautiful oil on canvas, "Springtime on the Bayou," by Barb ...