Food
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Top Oyster Day Deals in Houston for Seafood Lovers (2025)
National Oyster Day is coming up on Tuesday, August 5, and Houston is ready to celebrate. If you love oysters, this is your sign to plan an oyster crawl across the city. From half-off deals to all-you-can-eat char-grilled oysters, these Houston restaurants are offering delicious specials that seafood fans won’t want to miss. Here are the best Oyster Day specials happening in Houston for 2025. Mambo Seafood Oyster Day Special – 50% Off Oysters All Day Mambo Seafood is celebrating National Oyster Day with a deal that’s hard to resist. On August 5, guests can enjoy half-off all oysters for the entire day. Whether you prefer them raw on the…
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An inside look, review of The Chef’s Table in Houston
One of my all-time favorite restaurants in Houston is The Chef’s Table. It’s located just outside the inner loop in Vintage Park, and it consistently delivers an incredible dining experience every single time we go. From the service to the food, everything feels thoughtful and polished in the best way. Whether we’re celebrating something special or just grabbing a nice dinner, this is our go-to spot for a night out. Let me start with something very important. I absolutely love spinach dip. Like, love it. I’ve tried it at more restaurants than I can count and consider myself a bit of an expert. The spinach dip at The Chef’s Table is easily…
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Best restaurants where kids eat free in Houston, TX this summer
Houston families have plenty of ways to save on dining out thanks to restaurants offering a free kid’s meal with the purchase of an adult entrée. From Free Mondays at Del Pueblo Restaurant to family favorites like Mendocino Farms, it’s a great idea to plan a fun night out without spending extra. Many Houston restaurants offer family meal deals and free children’s meals for a limited time. Kids Eat Free – Monday The Union KitchenEvery Monday, kids eat free with the purchase of an adult entrée. This offer is available at all locations. Abe’s Cajun Market (Clear Lake)On Monday evenings, kids can enjoy a free meal with an adult entrée…
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The best food and wine pairings for Zinfandel lovers
If you’ve ever poured yourself a glass of rich, fruity Zinfandel wine and wondered what dish would make the perfect pairing, you’re not alone. This full-bodied red wine is known for its deep, jammy flavors, bold personality, and hints of spice, and it pairs beautifully with a wide variety of dishes. Whether you’re a longtime Zin fan or just starting to explore this versatile grape, there’s a perfect food pairing waiting for you. Today, we’re diving into Zinfandel wine pairing ideas, from backyard barbecue dishes to fancy cheese courses and everything in between. What Is Zinfandel? Before we jump into the food pairing fun, let’s talk about what makes Zinfandel…
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Best Things to Do on 713 Day in Houston: Events, Specials, and Deals
713 Day is back, and Houston is going all out. 713 Day weekend at the Houston Zoo with $7.13 tickets, live music, and more The Houston Zoo is going wild for 713 Day with a weekend full of fun, Houston pride, and hometown spirit. On July 12 and 13, guests can enjoy discounted admission for just $7.13 in honor of Houston’s OG area code. Tickets are limited and must be purchased online in advance. Event highlights include a live performance by Houston favorite Shosty, $7.13 food specials like a hot dog combo or strawberry pizza, 713-themed photo ops, and special animal enrichment throughout the day. The celebration is included with general admission…
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Bas’s Cheesesteaks Returns to Houston July 14 at Burger Bodega
Bas’s Cheesesteaks is back with its second pop-up in Houston on Monday, July 14, starting at 6 p.m. or until they sell out. Hosted at Burger Bodega’s pop-up window located at 4520 Washington Avenue, this limited-time event brings a fresh take on the classic Philly cheesesteak. Founded by Abbas Dhanani of Houston Eatz Hospitality and Burger Bodega, Bas’s Cheesesteaks features a simple menu focused on quality and flavor. The star of the show is the Bas’s OG cheesesteak, made with sliced ribeye beef and white cheese on a seeded hoagie roll. Guests can choose to add onions or go without. Another option swaps the white cheese for classic cheese wiz.…
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Houston’s Best Fourth of July 2025 Food and Drink Specials
Houston’s getting ready to light up the sky and the grill for Independence Day. From fireworks-worthy parties and festive cocktails to comfort food classics and sweet summer treats, here’s where to soak up the holiday weekend around town. Atlas Ultra LoungeIf you’re in the Galleria area, Atlas is throwing a proper Fourth of July party on Friday, July 4. Doors open at 5 p.m. with $5 frozens, $6 lemon drops, and $9 French 75s. Add $0.99 wings, $3 tacos, and $10 pizzas to the mix, and you’ve got yourself a holiday happy hour worth celebrating. Baskin-Robbins is offering $2 off large frozen beverages and $5 off Polar Pizzas through July.…
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$44 4-Course Meal at Perry’s Steakhouse Celebrates 40 Years
Perry’s Steakhouse and Grille is marking 40 delicious years with a special anniversary menu offering 4 courses and 4 choices per course all for just $44. Available Sundays through Thursdays in July from 4 PM until close, this limited-time dine-in experience lets you customize a full meal featuring Perry’s famous pork chops, fresh seafood, vegan options, and decadent desserts. Here is why this $44 deal is the perfect way to celebrate summer and enjoy some serious steakhouse flavor. Start with a bang: Choose from Perry’s Famous Pork Chop ‘Bites’ (two skewers of pure flavor), In-House Pecan-Smoked Salmon Crostini served chilled, Steak & Tater Totter ‘Bites’ (yes, tater tots!), or Broiled…
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SONIC and Grillo’s Pickles Team Up for the Ultimate Dill Lover’s Meal
If you’re a fan of pickles, SONIC Drive-In has something special for you this summer. Starting June 30, pickle lovers can get their hands on the new SONIC x Grillo’s Pickles Big Dill Meal, a limited-time menu that packs bold, briny flavor into every bite and sip. The star of the show is the Big Dill Double or Triple SONIC Smasher™, featuring hand-smashed Angus beef, melty American cheese, crispy cucumber slices seasoned with dill pickle spice, Grillo’s Pickle Chips, and fresh lettuce, all layered with dilly ranch on a soft potato bun. To cool things down, the meal includes the Picklerita Slush, a sweet and tart blend of pickle juice,…
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TAGO Brings Tulum Vibes, Latin Flavors, and Late-Night Energy to Midtown Houston
There’s a new reason to head to Midtown this summer. TAGO, a Tulum-inspired restaurant and nightlife lounge, is now open at 1120 Dennis Street and already making waves with its breezy patio, lush greenery, and bold Latin menu. The 4,500-square-foot space includes a spacious patio and an interior designed to feel like a hidden beach escape. The vibe shifts after 9 p.m. when the lights go down and live DJs take over, making TAGO one of Midtown’s newest nightlife destinations. The kitchen is led by Chef Kristi Courtney, who brings experience from Houston favorites like Uchi and The Dunlavy. Her menu is inspired by her Mexican roots and her Texas…
