Category: CultureMap
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Dallas-based pizzeria slinging late-night pies on Washington Avenue
Zalat’s new location opens next week. Photo by Kathy Tran Apopular Dallas-based pizzeria will open its fourth Houston-area location in one of the city’s bustling nightlife districts. Zalat Pizza will debut at 4802 Washington Ave. on Tuesday, June 7. Founded by native Houstonian and University of Houston alum Khanh Nguyen, Zalat puts its own spin on familiar pizzas…
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Savor the stories behind 2 of Houston Tastemakers’ top cocktails
If you attended the 2021 CultureMap Tastemaker Awards in July — and if you didn’t, why not? — then you likely enjoyed two of the evening’s signature cocktails. The Diamond … Read More
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Downtown’s buzzy Post Houston reveals open date, a groundbreaking pizza spot, and more
The wait for Post Houston has almost come to an end. Developer Lovett Commercial announced a grand opening date of November 13 for its ambitious transformation of the former Barbara Jordan … Read More
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Chris Shepherd hosts Houston food influencer’s hit smash burger pop-up
One of Houston’s most prominent food influencers is borrowing one of the city’s best restaurants for a one night only burger pop-up. Abbas Dhanani, better known as houstoneatz, will host … Read More
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Armandos owners’ new Italian restaurant debuts in River Oaks
River Oaks’s newest destination for classic Italian fare has made its debut. Lulu’s is now open for lunch and dinner. As CultureMap reported last year, Lulu’s is the latest project … Read More
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Legendary Houston steakhouse relocates to new 2-story downtown digs
Downtown’s newest steakhouse arrives this week. The Palm opens to the public on Friday, October 1. As CultureMap reported in August, The Palm recently closed its 43-year old, original location … Read More
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Common Bond’s new brasserie elevates downtown dining with sweet treats and dinner service
Houston’s newest Common Bond debuts downtown this week. Located in the Bank of America tower (800 Capitol St.), it’s the growing company’s first brasserie location. After being delayed when the … Read More
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Cherished Houston downtown run to fight breast cancer races back for 2021
Attention Houston runners, it’s time to lace up for one of the city’s most beloved short jaunts for a worthy cause. The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Houston … Read More
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Unprecedented space-themed virtual reality experience blasts into Houston for first U.S. show
From the earliest days of our circling the planet in a tiny NASA capsule — to Elon Musk’s SpaceX current commercial journeys — Houston and space travel will be forever … Read More
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Upscale new boutique hotel checks into north Houston with hacienda vibes and IG-worthy design
A vibrant, upscale and totally IG-worthy hotel is coming to north Houston. Hotel Indigo, a new boutique hotel, will check into the booming Woodlands and Spring area in November, owners … Read More