Upper Kirby

The Kirby Trees Are Gone

Places That Are Open -- Constantly Updated

Mr. S.O.B.

Rick's CEO Robert Watters wants to make sexually oriented businesses respectable. So why, in his adopted hometown, does he get no respect?

Dish

Ale House Brawl

Best Blues Club

The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club

Non Mall Shopping Adventures

Shopping adventures

Wong's War on a Reggae Club

Are the problems traffic and parking, or just the color of the customers?

Top 10 Restaurants in Upper Kirby

​Let's leave aside a second some of the things we hate about the Upper Kirby district -- the bizarre desire to forge a connection with the U.K. based solely on sharing the same initials and installing anachronistic red phone booths on random street corners, the fact that Kirby itself is always ... More >>

Little Haus on Upper Kirby

Sixteen years in, Hans' Bierhaus is as good as ever.

Night of the Living Dead

A former funeral home anchors Houston's next nightlife nexus.

Health Department Roundup

Did somebody say Upper Kirby?​The list of inspection reports for this week is hundreds deep. We have no idea what happened that allowed city employees to get that much done in the matter of days. On Halloween alone there were more than 100 reports entered. (Apparently October 31 is not a city ... More >>

The City of Z

Zanzibar blends hip-hop with occasional poetry for a proper Wednesday evening.