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  Houston's 5 Best Weekend Food Bets: Poutine, Deli Dogs and More for Canada Day

  July 10 at 4 a.m.

  As Gov. Greg Abbott’s stay-at-home executive order has now expired, restaurants are beginning to open back up, while many have continued to go the takeout route. This weekend, we’re sharing five fantastic dining options from restaurants around town, covering dine-in, takeout, delivery and curbside service. Note: Anyone who may have...

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  Upcoming Houston Food Events: Taste the World with Bento Boxes To-Go

  July 9 at 4:30 a.m.

  Mark your calendars, because you don’t want to miss these deliciously fun culinary happenings: Traveler’s Table, 520 Westheimer, has introduced Bento Boxes, now available for dinner takeout, and including a small plate, entrée and side (plus a complimentary flavored fortune cookie) for $18. Choose from small plates such as pão...

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  Mark May Confronts His Demonic Side

  July 9 at 4 a.m.

  If there was any single event in recent history that has given the people of Houston the most of collective case of the blues, it would have to be Hurricane Harvey. And while it’s been almost three years since that most unwelcome guest arrived at the city’s proverbial doorstep, it’s...

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  Streaming Concert Watch 7/8: Jack Ingram, Anberlin and More

  July 8 at 4 a.m.

  A week ago — just after my weekly column had been published — organizers of the annual Austin City Limits Music Festival informed would-be attendees that the event wouldn't be happening this year. The news was unsurprising given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and recent uptick in confirmed cases, but that...

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  Amanda Pascali Receives Grant For Immigrant American Folk Music Project

  July 6 at 4 a.m.

  The COVID-19 pandemic has forced everyone to become more resourceful. Musicians and artists in particular have had to find new ways to connect with audiences and continue to spread their work and messages to the community. In turn, with all the extra time at home people have been consuming more...

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  This Week in Houston Food Events: Support Local Bars and Feel the Southern Love at Lucille's

  July 6 at 4 a.m.

  Though social distancing is in effect and bars and restaurants are closed for in-house services, the ever-strong Houston food community continues to truck on. This week, you can support local restaurants by carrying out or making reservations for dine-in service, Monday, July 6 National Fried Chicken Day Frank's Americana Revival,...