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  We've Eaten Baby Yoda — And You Can Too

  August 25 at 12 a.m.

  There are a lot of pop culture rites of passage, but few are as interesting as the tie-in breakfast cereal. Imagine how much of an impact you have to make to believe that people will want to eat the sweetened grain version of you. Mr. T had a cereal. Steve...

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  Voodoo Doughnut Lands in Houston's Buffalo Heights

  January 16 at 9:15 a.m.

  This week, Houston joined the Voodoo Doughnut family with the arrival of the famous flavors to the Buffalo Heights neighborhood. This location features a drive-thru and is open 24/7. The first 28 people in line for the grand opening received a free Voodoo dozen, and during the all day event, a line stretched out the door and down the block. With every doughnut purchased at the grand opening a portion of the proceeds went to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Houston. (Photos by Doogie Roux)

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  First Look: The Toasted Yolk Heights

  January 14 at 6 a.m.

  When people wonder why we Houstonians put up with the heat and humidity of our blazing summers, I like to point out that sometimes, in the middle of January and February, we get 70 degree temperatures under perfectly blue, cloudless skies. My Connecticut friends are not sitting outside on a...

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  Openings and Closings: Torchy's Tacos Tanglewood, OMG Burger Sugar Land

  Friday, December 6, 2019 at 5:30 a.m.

  Torchy's Tacos, 5885 San Felipe, will open December 11 in the Tanglewood Court Shopping Center which is anchored by the H-E-B grocery store. For taco fiends wanting a sneak preview, there will be an Opening Party December 9 with free tacos, chips and queso, drinks and swag. On Opening Day,...

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  Openings and Closings: In-N-Out Stafford and Katy Open Today, Black Bear Diner Soon

  Friday, November 22, 2019 at 5 a.m.

  In-N-Out Burger, 12611 S. Kirkwood and 1010 Katy Fort Bend Road opens November 22 per a press release, according to Community Impact. There have been rumblings for several years which set social media ablaze with sparring between rabid Whataburger fans and In-N-Out loyalists. Californians have happy memories of road trips...

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  The Great State of Texas Food Truck Festival

  Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 5:40 p.m.

  The Great State of Texas Food Truck Festival on Saturday featured more than 25 food trucks. This inaugural event was held on the East Side of Houston and provided seating, plenty of space and no shortage of food trucks. Food trucks, vendors, DJ's and a festive and friendly atmosphere made for a great festival on a beautiful day. (Photos by Eric Sauseda)