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Hunting Down Heinz Varieties at H-E-B

By Joanna O'Leary
May 28, 2012

For a glimpse of the impressive assortment of Heinz products available at the West Alabama H-E-B, see our slideshow. In his "totally biased supermarket ranking," Sam Brown listed the H-E-B on West Alabama as No. 1. I heartily agree, but admit I, too, am heavily biased because it's a stone's...
Super Market Sushi: Kroger vs. H-E-B

By Sam Brown
Feb 27, 2012

When I think about sushi, I think about my time in the Far East, and I think about something that looks like this: Supermarkets have been trying to capitalize of late upon the massive popularity of sushi. You can't go into a grocery store anymore without seeing a sushi-dedicated kiosk...
Dwayne Porter: Tries Walking Out of Corpus H-E-B in Crustacean-Stuffed Pants

By John Nova Lomax
Jan 18, 2012

Nueces County JailDwayne Porter: Pinched walking out of H-E-B. You have to admire the more stylish of our low-end thieves. Late last year we brought you the story of a guy who went on a penniless high-end dining spree in and around downtown, culminating in a steak dinner he refused...
Fast Times: Fork in the Road at Montrose H-E-B

By Christina Uticone
Jan 11, 2012

I'm small but I have a big appetite, so I will admit that this week's Fast Times was basically eaten as an appetizer for the dinner we were heading home to make. I have a terrible habit of going to the grocery store hungry, and it got the best of...
The Biggest Grocery Store Openings of 2011

By Katharine Shilcutt
Dec 19, 2011

Frequent commenter and fellow food blogger Misha Govstehyn once asked, on Twitter, why Eating Our Words covers so many grocery store openings. There couldn't possibly be that many people who cared, he reasoned. Except that there are. I'm one of them, actually. Going to a grocery store -- especially a...
H-E-B's New Montrose Market Opens Today; Take a Sneak Peek and Avoid the Crowds

By Katharine Shilcutt
Nov 16, 2011

I stood inside the vestibule to the new H-E-B Montrose Market (1701 W. Alabama) yesterday afternoon, awaiting the beginning of a media tour through the San Antonio grocer's latest Houston store -- all 78,000 square feet of it -- and watched as one potential customer after another had to be...
Upcoming Events

By Katharine Shilcutt
Jul 22, 2011

A reminder that if you love craft beer and want to see its sale and distribution made easier across the State of Texas, show up to Moon Tower Inn this Saturday at 4 p.m. for the launch party of Open the Taps. The founders will be there to address questions...
The 7th Annual Wine & Food Week 2011 in The Woodlands This Week

By Mai Pham
Jun 7, 2011

If you love food, and want to sample some of the best food and wine in the greater Houston area, this is your week. More than 10,000 food and wine lovers are expected to attend the 7th Annual Wine & Food Week in The Woodlands, happening from now until June...
Top Five: The Year in Architecture and Design

By Jenny Staff Johnson
Dec 28, 2010

2010 brought a bit of neighborhood controversy, new players in education, hot trends and a welcome restoration project to Houston. These were the highlights. 5. The Lake-Flato HEB Look, Montrose, we miss the Wilshire Village apartments, too, and wish some kind soul had made the economically unwise decision to fix...

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