Foodie News

T'afia is gone for good — Monica Pope reveals the name and concept of replacement restaurant

By Sarah Rufca

08.13.12 | 3:10 pm

Monica Pope left foodies guessing with vague references to a "transformation" at t'afia, Pope's signature restaurant for the past 10 years. But the extent of the change is becomin ...

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Monica Pope says a dramatic goodbye to t'afia with a new restaurant concept to come

By Sarah Rufca

07.31.12 | 4:20 pm

After 10 years of t'afia, her groundbreaking restaurant in midtown, Monica Pope is ready to say goodbye in dramatic fashion — by posting a picture of her signature black striped apron goi ...

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Where to eat right now: 10 hot, must-try restaurants for June

By Ruthie Miller

06.06.12 | 11:02 am

Houston is hoppin’ these days! Need a lunch or dinner recommendation? Here are 10 hot places to try in June. Some are new restaurants entirely, while others are seasoned venues with new o ...

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Conāt can wait: Randy Rucker to cook at t'afia in a farmers market BYOB delight

By Sarah Rufca

05.31.12 | 10:45 am

Urban Harvest is launching a series of one-of-a-kind dinners to show off Houston's bounty of local ingredients and culinary talent. So who better to serve up the inaugural meal than Randy Rucke ...

Shelby's Social Diary

A three-hour lunch? Fab fashion & a super chef keep the stylish more than entertained at Lucinda Loya's

By Shelby Hodge

04.13.12 | 4:47 pm

One long table set for 48.  One stellar designer — Lubov Azria. One super chef — Monica Pope. And one killer hostess — Lucinda Loya. Add a bevy of high-style gals and a ...

Chef’s Table Dinner with Farmhouse Delivery

t'afia (Closed)

03.20.12

Farmhouse Delivery, whose mission is to connect its members with fresh produce from local farms and food artisans, presents a special Chef's Table Dinner at t’afia featuring a five-course

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Your weekly guide to Houston: Magic photos, a Green Gatsby, craft beer ladies & a doll's life

By Joel Luks

11.17.11 | 10:58 am

There's much to learn from visiting One Green Street. Call Sherry Eichberger the eco empresario as everything in the store is good for the earth, good for the wallet and good for the soul. From ...

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More than pints: The best beer dinners for foodies during Houston Beer Week

By Sarah Rufca

11.08.11 | 1:17 pm

Beer dinners: So trendy and ubiquitous that hipsters are totally over them. But we aren't. Houston Beer Week has put together some amazing brewers and a few of Houston's best chefs to creat ...

Environmental Graffiti

Guerilla gardening hits Houston: Rambos on a green mission seed bomb the city

By Joel Luks

08.01.11 | 3:23 pm

It's possible that gardening conjures up images to you of a refined leisurely activity accompanied by jars of designer iced tea, gloves and the matching straw hat. But One Green Street' ...

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Your weekly guide to Houston: Guerilla gardening, Julydoscope, rock star partying and a Berry kids benefit

By Joel Luks

07.27.11 | 4:39 pm

Had a good week? I'd say I did last week. Throw in naughty stories, a tribal bacchanal and some local vocal talent and you have the blueprint for a fab week courtesy of Houston happenings.  ...