Houston’s 5 Best Weekend Food Bets: Night Market 2019 and the Houston Cellar Classic

Houston’s 5 Best Weekend Food Bets: Night Market 2019 and the Houston Cellar Classic

Here’s a look at this weekend’s best culinary happenings: Night Market 2019 at Asia Society Texas Center Friday, 6 to 10 p.m. 1370 Southmore Asia Society’s annual Night Market returns, offering after-hours access to the exhibitions, a Japanese-style carnival, a curated selection of food, home goods, art and apparel from local artisans, K-pop, and a ticketed beer garden with special culinary offerings. The event is free and open to the public. Vegandale Festival at Sam Houston Park Saturday, 11 a.m. to 7...

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Family Fun: Night Market, Native American Championship Pow Wow

Family Fun: Night Market, Native American Championship Pow Wow

Night Market Asia Society Texas Center’s annual event will offer a curated selection of food, home goods, art, apparel from local artisans, a Japanese-style carnival, K-pop and a ticketed beer garden. Presented by American First National Bank. When: 6-10 p.m. Friday Where: 1370 Southmore Details: asi.as/NightMarket2019 Native American Championship Pow Wow Native American tribes from across the U.S. come together to celebrate their culture and heritage with tribal dance contests, an arts and crafts show, teepees,...

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This Week in Houston Food Events: Burgers, Bao and Beyond Meat

This Week in Houston Food Events: Burgers, Bao and Beyond Meat

Here’s a look at this week’s hottest culinary happenings: New limited-time specials MIX n MAX Lunch at Max’s Wine Dive Now through Friday, November 15, Max’s Wine Dive, 214 Fairview, 4720 Washington, will offer a MIX n MAX lunch deal, with one appetizer and two entrées for $25. The offer is available from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday. Mix and match eats like the avocado salmon BLT, bison sliders and fries, chicken fried N.Y. steak waffle sliders or the charcuterie sandwich. If you can’t...

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These are the 11 best food and drink events in Houston this week

These are the 11 best food and drink events in Houston this week

Two food and art events make the cut for our list of great happenings this week, and each allows guests not only to sample excellent cuisine, but explore two of Houston’s art spaces. This week also features don’t-miss documentary screening about women in the food industry that combines a panel discussion with a happy hour, a host of throwdowns and challenges, and a guest from Galveston going behind the bar at La Lucha. Plus, both oyster season and a favorite wine event return. Monday, November 4...

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Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup

For one day a year, pitmasters from Houston and Austin go pork butt to shoulder clod for bragging rights and the audience gets to sample each entry. Held this year on the grounds of Saint Arnold Brewing Company in Houston, the Third Annual HOU-ATX BBQ Throwdown pits such heavy barbecue hitters as Micklethwait Craft Meats and Brotherton’s Black Iron Barbecue from Austin against Reveille Barbecue Company and Tejas Chocolate + BBQ from Houston, with a couple of joints from outside of the regions as control...

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