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    May 23, 2012

    Toyota Center Announces October 30 Justin Bieber Surprise

    Justin Bieber is coming back. The 18-year-old singer, who is as much a social-media phenomenon and cultural meme as old-fashioned pop star, will bring his Believe tour to Houston October 30 at Toyota Center, the venue announced Wednesday morning. Canadian tween phenom Carly Rae Jepsen ("Call Me May ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 15, 2011

    SPECIAL CONQUISTADOR EDITION

    Justin Bieber is coming back. The 18-year-old singer, who is as much a social-media phenomenon and cultural meme as old-fashioned pop star, will bring his Believe tour to Houston October 30 at Toyota Center, the venue announced Wednesday morning. Canadian tween phenom Carly Rae Jepsen ("Call Me May ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 28, 2011

    Is Being a Robber and an Illegal Immigrant the Same Crime?

    And why are there Mennonites in Mexico?

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Dandy Don? Tropical Storm Could Bring Drought Relief This Weekend

    Courtesy Weather UndergroundSee that little cloud mass by the Yucatan Peninsula...that's our boy!​Remember a couple weeks ago when I told you that just because it had been quiet in the tropics, that didn't mean it would stay that way? Well, I hate to say I told you so. A disturbance that will ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2011

    Houston's Top 11 Margaritas for National Margarita Day

    Photo by Eric HesterThe winter spiced margarita at Ninfa's on Navigation.​Tomorrow is National Margarita Day. (Yes, much like International Hot & Spicy Food Day, it's a thing.) And although it'll be cloudy most of the day tomorrow, the sun should come out right around happy hour time, and wit ... More >>

  • News

    February 10, 2011

    Great Minds

    Our MasterMind winners speak up.

  • News

    January 27, 2011

    MasterMinds 2011

    Foodways Texas is among our three winning arts groups.

  • News

    December 2, 2010

    One Last Hit of K-2

    Fake weed's final freewheeling days

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2010

    Justin Bieber Fever Hits Houston Fans, Parents Hard

    Photos by Groovhouse​ For more photos from Saturday's outbreak of Bieber Fever, see our slideshow here. The last time Rocks Off saw this many lovestruck girls exiting limousines, we were at Junior Prom. So it's no surprise it took us a moment to grasp our usually tougher-edged bearings at To ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 5, 2010

    Teala's Thai-Mexican Fusion: Cochinita Pibil

    ​It's a little known fact that Teala's Mexican Restaurant and Bar on West Dallas actually serves a Thai-Mexican fusion menu. Thai and Mexican flavors have a lot in common -- they both use lime, cilantro and very hot peppers -- so the marriage of the two cuisines is a logical pairing.

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2010

    Happy Hour Scene: Community Bar

    ​The Place: Community Bar2703 Smith St. 713-526-1576The Hours: Monday, Wednesday through Friday 5-8 p.m.The Deals: Beers are $2, and all of the other drinks are $1 cheaper than normal. Tuesday is steak night, and on Wednesday, all tacos are $2. The Scene: Community Bar has a new owner. Karen R ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2009

    Double-Fisted Breakfast

    ​Sometimes nothing nips a hangover in the butt like a Bloody Mary and some greasy eggs. On Saturdays and Sundays, Maria Selma on Richmond serves up some tasty egg combinations, and it has a full bar. I have been to Maria's plenty of times for some potent margaritas and awesome ceviche, but un ... More >>

  • Dining

    June 25, 2009

    Catch it while you can at Hugo's

    ​Sometimes nothing nips a hangover in the butt like a Bloody Mary and some greasy eggs. On Saturdays and Sundays, Maria Selma on Richmond serves up some tasty egg combinations, and it has a full bar. I have been to Maria's plenty of times for some potent margaritas and awesome ceviche, but un ... More >>

  • Culture

    April 23, 2009

    Mexican Moors?

    More likely than you think

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    May 1, 2008
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    January 10, 2008
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    August 11, 2007

    Who Killed Brad Will?

    More likely than you think

  • Dining

    May 17, 2007

    Bissonnet Grill

    How does the new Bissonnet Grill compare to the old Bissonnet grills?

  • Dining

    March 1, 2007

    Give Me the Electric Chair

    Houston gets a prison-themed taquería straight from Mexico City

  • Dining

    March 3, 2005

    Succulent Suckling

    Houston gets a prison-themed taquería straight from Mexico City

  • Music

    June 10, 2004

    Pop Quiz

    Think you know local music? Take the Bayou City Music Mindbender and find out.

  • News

    December 25, 2003

    Masters and Commanders

    A cruise is a great way to take a break — as long as you're not belowdecks

  • News

    December 12, 2002

    Taking a Toll

    A bridge to Bolivar might be good for business -- but not for the birds

  • Dining

    October 25, 2001

    Good Company

    Goode Company Texas Seafood

  • Dining

    May 10, 2001

    The Aroma of Authenticity

    El Hidalguense makes its Long Point neighbor seem downright American

  • Dining

    December 21, 2000

    Brave Nuevo World

    Last in a six-part series

  • Dining

    August 31, 2000

    Landing the Big One

    Camarones al cilantro

  • Dining

    September 9, 1999

    Breeze from the Northwest

    Attention, Gulf Coast seafood fans: You're about to love a chain from Oregon

  • Dining

    July 8, 1999

    Trying Hard to Be Good

    Attention, Gulf Coast seafood fans: You're about to love a chain from Oregon

  • Calendar

    January 7, 1999

    Cocktails and Dreams

    Attention, Gulf Coast seafood fans: You're about to love a chain from Oregon

  • Dining

    July 23, 1998

    Latina Nueva

    Mixed-up geography and all, Amazon 2050 A.D. is on its way with some good dishes

  • Dining

    April 9, 1998

    Hot Plate

    Mixed-up geography and all, Amazon 2050 A.D. is on its way with some good dishes

  • Dining

    January 8, 1998

    Revamp in River Oaks

    Armando's gets a new chef -- and a new attitude

  • News

    November 27, 1997

    East End Transit

    Why have bus lines to Mexico bloomed all across the East End? Maybe because it's a family affair.

  • Dining

    September 25, 1997

    A Fish Tale

    On Airline Drive, the Chung family turns seafood into something golden

  • Dining

    August 1, 1996

    Heat from the Sea

    7 Mares was doing Mexican seafood right long before it was trendy

  • Dining

    May 23, 1996

    Muy Mexican

    7 Mares was doing Mexican seafood right long before it was trendy

  • News

    May 4, 1995

    Sanctuary

    The oil is gone from High Island, but the birds still come. So do the bird watchers.

  • Music

    September 15, 1994

    Big Band, Big Press Kit

    Ladies and gentlemen, the Rolling Stones! (Yawn...)

  • News

    May 12, 1994

    The Man Behind Mad Max

    Vernon Maxwell has made a reputation by going crazy. Now he says he wants to go straight. Really?

  • News

    December 30, 1993

    On the edge in Edge City

    Brad Tyer finds fun, more fun and big fun on the Richmond Strip

  • Music

    December 23, 1993

    End Game

    This is the way the year ends, this is the way the year ends, this is the way the year ends, not with a bang but a ... year-end roundup

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