Rant: Absurd treatment of a dissatisfied patron

February 15, 2010 1 Comment

The Chronicle’s restaurant critic, Alison Cook, posted an amazing account of an unpleasant experience at Jonathan’s The Rub, a small, high... Read more

Tesar’s Burger Bar – A Top Quality Burger in the Woodlands

November 20, 2009 1 Comment

2009 saw an interesting new addition to the dining scene in the Woodlands – the opening of Tesar’s Modern Steak House. John Tesar, the pro... Read more

Best Restaurants Outside the Loop

November 09, 2009 11 Comments

Conventional wisdom (for many) in Houston is that the best restaurants are found ITL – Inside the Loop. We disagree. Houston is BIG, and most of... Read more

Texas Monthly Names 50 Best Texas Burgers

July 17, 2009 1 Comment

(From the press release)Austin, Texas-July 17, 2009 – Texas Monthly, the expert on all things Texan, has published in the August issue their def... Read more

Chain Restaurant Survey Results

June 02, 2009 No comments

Let’s get this out of the way up front: We’re not huge fans of large restaurant chains. We are all about small family owned restaurants wh... Read more

Mansion on Turtle Creek Executive Chef John Tesar comes to the Woodlands

May 19, 2009 No comments

Texas may not have been the most likely place for an east coast kid who grew up in the Hamptons to settle but that’s exactly what he’s doing. Chef Joh... Read more

At Least They’re American – Cullen’s Upscale American Grille

February 23, 2009 2 Comments

Sometime you should trust your first impression. We were out in the NASA area on a sunny Sunday, and were in the mood for a nice brunch somewhere. But... Read more

The Ominvore’s 100

February 17, 2009 2 Comments

Here’s a fun exercise for the devoted foodie. Here’s what you do: 1) Copy this list into your blog or journal, including these instructions.2) B... Read more

Tony’s – The Truffle Tasting

February 02, 2009 2 Comments

Truffles. That elusive ingredient that can transform an already excellent dish to another plane. Rich, earthy, musky, rare and delicious. We were havi... Read more

Jasper’s – Upscale American Food in the Woodlands

January 29, 2009 No comments

Jasper’s features modern interpretations of traditional American cuisine. Owned by Chef Kent Rathbun (one of the rare guest winners on Iron Chef... Read more