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100 Favorite Dishes 2012: No. 73, X-Tudo Burger at Friends Pizzeria

By Katharine Shilcutt
Jun 19, 2012

This year leading up to our annual Best of Houston® issue, we're counting down our 100 favorite dishes in Houston. This list comprises our favorite dishes from the last year, dishes that are essential to Houston's cultural landscape and/or dishes that any visitor (or resident) should try at least once...
Bartender Chat: Stephen Caronna Of Piola

By Ginny Braud
Dec 16, 2011

The first time I went to Piola, I thought "damn, this place is bright." It had been a crappy, rainy Monday. I was hungry and in a nasty mood, but the place actually cheered me up. It was happy hour, and I ended up getting pretty happy. I ordered a...
100 Favorite Dishes: No. 12, Tamarind-Glazed Salmon at Samba Grille

By Katharine Shilcutt
Sep 15, 2011

This year leading up to our annual Best of Houston issue, we're counting down our 100 favorite dishes in Houston. This list comprises our favorite dishes from the last year, dishes that are essential to Houston's cultural landscape and/or dishes that any visitor (or resident) should try at least once...
The Brazilian Burger: Bedlam on a Bun

By Katharine Shilcutt
Aug 11, 2011

In this week's cafe review, we spotlight Friends Pizzeria, a little Brazilian restaurant that -- despite its name -- specializes in Brazilian burgers and hot dogs just as much as it does in pizza. And while its pizzas are very good, it's those madly messy burgers that have me captivated...
100 Favorite Dishes: No. 99, Mixta Pizza at Friends Pizzeria

By Katharine Shilcutt
Jun 14, 2011

This year leading up to our annual Best of Houston issue, we're counting down our 100 favorite dishes in Houston. This list comprises our favorite dishes from the last year, dishes that are essential to Houston's cultural landscape and/or dishes that any visitor (or resident) should try at least once...
Burgers the Brazilian Way at Friends Pizzeria

By Katharine Shilcutt
May 20, 2011

Upon initial glance, there are so many flummoxing things about the newly opened Friends Pizzeria: A pizza place that's Brazilian? A pizza place that serves hamburgers? Hamburgers and pizza with corn and peas on them? Houston might have become familiar over the years with its fair share of ethnic cuisines...

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