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It’s beginning to look a lot like coffee season! Starbucks is ringing in the holidays early with the return of its holiday menu on Thursday, November 6, bringing back the fan-favorite flavors that make this time of year so merry. ☕ Here’s What’s Back But the real reason fans are counting down? Red Cup Day […]

Every October, Americans stockpile candy for trick-or-treaters, and this year the spending is projected to hit new highs. According to the National Confectioners Association (NCA), Halloween candy spending in 2025 is expected to reach about $3.9 billion. With that kind of money on the line, here are the five standout treats dominating tables and haunted […]

It’s National American Beer Day, and there’s no better place to celebrate than Texas — a state that practically runs on ice-cold brews and backyard good times. From small-town taprooms to massive breweries with statewide followings, Texas beer has carved out its own bold, flavorful identity. RELATED: 30 Songs Every Texan Knows by Heart Whether you’re […]

Taco Tuesday in Houston isn’t just a weekly ritual — it’s a culinary battleground where savvy diners hunt down the best deals, from cheap street tacos to specials on entrées and drinks. RELATED: Taco Tuesday – The Pit Room With the city’s deep Tex-Mex roots and thriving taco culture, restaurants compete hard to draw the […]

National Cheeseburger Day is celebrated every year on September 18th, and while no one knows exactly who started it, one thing is clear—Americans were more than happy to join in! The cheeseburger itself has a fun, somewhat debated history. Some say it was invented in the 1920s when a teenage cook in Pasadena, California, plopped […]

Gooder Foods has recalled two "Goodles" mac & cheese products due to undeclared milk and cashew allergens.

“Soda,” “pop,” “coke,” whatever you call it this sweet carbonated drink is Americana. And what’s more Americana then the queen of country music, Dolly Parton? Dolly Parton now has her own flavor of Coca-Cola. It’s called 40th Pop Fizz, and it’s to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Dollywood, which turns 40 next year. While you […]

Labor Day weekend is right around the corner which means it’s time to start planning the menu! Labor Day is the day set aside to honor U.S. laborers for the contributions they’ve made to the strength, well-being, and prosperity of this country. So let’s celebrate the holiday weekend by eating some delicious and unique food […]

Walmart has issued a recall of Great Value frozen shrimp following the FDA's warning of potential radioactive contamination.

Houston Restaurant Weeks is my Super Bowl of eating, and this Sunday, I kicked it off at State Fare for their $25 brunch and wow, did it deliver.  The Vibe  State Fare is the definition of easy Sunday energy, buzzy without being chaotic. Think: upbeat playlists, friendly servers who actually want to talk food, and […]

America's love for chicken wings is so great that there's even a national holiday dedicated to them. Celebrated on July 29th, National Chicken Wing Day to honor its origins in Buffalo, New York.

This event has become a Houston tradition and for good reason. In 2024 alone, it raised over $2 million for the Houston Food Bank, helping to provide meals for families in need all across our city. Since it began 21 years ago, Houston Restaurant Weeks has raised more than $22.5 million and delivered over 68 […]