family-friendly outdoor bar

Massive, German-inspired beer garden coming to new Energy Corridor project

from screenings to streaming

Award-winning Selena Quintanilla documentary to debut on Netflix

telling stories

Black-owned Houston bookstore opens new home in historic Third Ward space

Chic in Overdrive

Fast lane fashion fuels $1.1 million for Houston's Salvation Army

rent affordability news

Houstonians need to make nearly $68,000 to afford rent in 2025

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RESTAURANTS + BARS

Texas Tastemakers

Best Texas restaurants and chefs honored with 2025 Tastemaker Awards

ps, we're closed

Houston's most pretty-in-pink restaurant quietly closes in Upper Kirby

pizza, burgers, breakfast, and more

4 fresh new restaurants now open in suburban Houston

Raise a Glass

This Houston cocktail bar serves elegance and excitement with each pour

CITY LIFE

Hot Headlines

Houston's shuttered kosher steakhouse takes a new path in our top stories

ON THE MOVE

Houston ranks No. 1 on new list of America's top moving destinations

the power of time

State-of-the-art Houston art installation will generate clean energy

Motivation to Keep Going

April’s journey from traumatic brain injury to recovery at TIRR Memorial Hermann

ENTERTAINMENT

Movie review

Nerdy teen comedies make a comeback with new movie Summer of 69

weekend event planner

These are the 14 best things to do in Houston this weekend

The Thunder Rolls

Garth Brooks set to rock the stage at COTA 2025 F1 Grand Prix

TRAVEL

Bus News

Luxury bus service Vonlane adds new departure from The Woodlands

wine guy Wednesday

Chris Shepherd recommends pulling into a food lovers' paradise in San Antonio

where to travel right now

Kick back at a water park + 9 more Texas travel ideas for May

Destination Paradise

Reel in relaxation with Margaritaville Lake Conroe's summer cyber sale

REAL ESTATE

room to bloom

Stylish new Houston apartments debut with stage, spa, and smart design

housing cost analysis

Here's how much Houstonians spend renting instead of buying a home

On The Market

Live on the bayou and among the trees in this contemporary Houston home

ARTS

this ballerina knows business

Houston Ballet names new executive director with deep ties to its past

HOME + DESIGN

American made

Top Houston restaurant builder now crafting custom furniture and lighting

Nancy Meyers-inspired Houston designer launches new website for home goods

FASHION + BEAUTY

Summer Staples

Houston fashion expert spotlights top fashion trends for summer 2025

PARISIAN PIVOT

Luxury brand Balmain bids adieu to River Oaks, relocates to the Galleria

WHERE TO SHOP IN MAY

12 best Houston shops and stops for Mother's Day, grads, and getaways