Outside the Loop

BOGO RAMEN AT NEW RAMEN SHOP IN WESTCHASE: RAKKAN RAMEN

Rakkan Ramen began in 2011 as a small, four-seater ramen bar in Tokyo, and is now on it’s 4th Houston location! After opening locations...

FAMILY-FRIENDLY INDOOR TRAMPOLINE PARK & MORE: SKY SPORTS TRAMPOLINE PARK

It might officially be fall, but Houston hasn’t gotten the memo quite yet. Have no fear though, here’s another air-conditioned activity...

ULTIMATE BINGO EXPERIENCE IN HOUSTON: TRIPLE CROWN BINGO

Triple Crown Bingo is more than just a bingo hall. It’s quite the hidden gem that we can’t gatekeep! With up to $20,000 cash paid...

EPIC GOURMET HOT DOG FOOD TRUCK IN SUGAR LAND: MAD DOGS

Mad Dogs is slinging loaded gourmet hot dogs that you're going to want to get your hands on ASAP! Mad Dogs started as a pop-up and...

NEW FAMILY-FRIENDLY ICE CREAM PARLOR IN SOUTHEAST HOUSTON: LA MICHOACANA PLUS

La Michoacana Plus is bringing their worldwide brand with over 80 stores open along USA and other countries with many years of family...

NEW YEMENI COFFEE SHOP: QAMARIA

We’ve got a new, unique coffee spot for y’all! Qamaria Coffee sources it’s coffee beans from Yemen and brews them in the country’s...

WHERE TO FIND VENEZUELAN FOOD: EL KOURMET

Never had Venezuelan food before? Well El Kourmet has got you covered! Starting as a food truck in 2015 in Katy, TX, El Kourmet has now...

NEW AYCE KOREAN BBQ AND HOT POT SPOT: KPOT

Korean BBQ or hot pot? At KPOT Houston you don’t have to choose! Get your stretchy pants ready, y’all! KPOT Houston is a new Chinatown...

YOUR NEWEST DESSERT OBSESSION: HOUSE OF CHIMNEY CAKES

House of Chimney Cakes is bringing Chimney Cakes, one of Hungary’s most popular pastries, right to Richmond, TX! This pastry is the love...

ELEVATED DINING DESTINATION FOR YOUR NEXT DATE NIGHT: JONATHAN'S THE RUB

Featuring an iconic menu, a dedicated bar area, and a full cocktail menu, Jonathan's the Rub is the perfect destination for all occasions...

NEW BRUNCH ALERT: GOODE CO KITCHEN AND CANTINA

Goode Co Kitchen & Cantina is getting in on the brunch game, y’all! Kicking off at the Memorial, Heights, and The Woodlands locations,...

HIDDEN GEM FOR KARAOKE & KOREAN CUISINE: SOJU POCHA

From sizzling hot stews to mouthwatering BBQ and irresistible Korean street food, Soju Pocha has got your Korean food cravings covered....

WHERE TO GET REFRESHING SUMMER TREATS: THE PALETA BAR

Beat the scorching Texas summer heat with a trip to The Paleta Bar! Located in Memorial City, this shop serves up fresh gourmet Mexican...

WHERE TO GET SZECHUAN CHINESE FOOD IN HOUSTON: COOKING GIRL

If you’re looking to add a little spice to your life, Cooking Girl really brings the heat with their authentic Szechuan cuisine! They...

WHERE TO GET QUICK HEALTHY MEALS: MUSCLE MAKER GRILL

Craving a delicious and healthy meal? Or starting a new diet and looking for a place to pick up made-to-order meal prep? Look no further...

BEST OF FEBRUARY 2022: RESTAURANT FAVORITES OF THE MONTH

Check out our favorite restaurants and experiences in February 2022!

Lotus Seafood: Ultimate Spot for Seafood in Houston

Lotus Seafood may be new to us, but they are most definitely not new to the Houston food scene. With the ever changing restaurant scene...

Mama Le Vietnamese Cuisine: New Spot for Delicious Pho

Last week, Matt and I played the "if you can only eat one type of cuisine for the rest of your life, what would it be" game. My answer...

Just Grk: Our New Favorite Gyro in H-Town

There are a ton of gyro places all over Houston, but how many of those are actually staying true to their Greek origins? We haven’t...

State Fare: Where to Go When You Want Good Ol' Southern Comfort Food

State Fare opened up almost a couple years ago, serving up scratch-made, homestyle Southern comfort dishes at Memorial City. Here you'll...