Editor's note: It's time to recap the top stories on CultureMap from this past week.
1. White Linen Night in the Heights will no longer be free to attend. The money will be used to cover the event's growing expenses.
2. Local Foods owner maximizes tacos at newly-opened modern Mexican restaurant in West U. The new restaurant keeps the best parts of El Topo and improves everything else.
3. Ben Berg bringing 3 new restaurants to 2 downtown office buildings. New England seafood, a French-inspired all-day cafe, and a new burger joint for the tunnels are all in the restaurateur's plans.
4. Bakery known for Houston's best croissants rolls into the Heights. In addition to the new location, a talented chef is joining the bakery.
5. Hermann Park unveils game-changing renovations with playgrounds, picnic areas, and more. The 26-acre section in the park's southwest corner is now open to the public.