Lauren Marmaduke

She changed diapers, bandaged scraped knees, drove to and from a million extra-curricular activities, cooked, cleaned and still managed to love you as a teenager -- taking your mom out for a nice meal is the least you can do on Mother's Day. Luckily there is no shortage of restaurants...

We understand this category may initially seem a bit odd, as the words "concert food" tend to conjure up disturbing images of stale chips drowning in phosphorescent cheese, neon-orange grease pools of pizza, and the leathery hotdogs in ill-fitting buns so often found at Houston's larger concert venues. And yes,...

It's a little bit breakfast, a little bit lunch, and it's socially acceptable to drink before noon in public. Yes, my friends: Brunch is a beautiful thing. And Easter Sunday is the mother of all brunch celebrations. When it comes to Easter in Houston these things we know for sure:...

Brunch buffet from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Kids can have their picture taken with the Easter Bunny and take part in the Moody Gardens Easter Egg Hunt. $42.95 adults / $32.95 seniors / $19.95 kids 4-12 / free for kids 3 and under. Sun., April 8, 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m.,...

There's a special $6 Easter menu and hourly prize drawings for the kids at Union Kitchen. Adults can order from the regular brunch menu, which includes four different styles of eggs Benedict, a lobster omelet, a build your own Bloody Mary Bar, and carafes of mimosas. Sun., April 8, 10...