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(Update: We’ve checked out more of the menu.) (Last summer we broke the story about Xalisko coming to the Woodlands. Now we’ve got details.) We have a lot of restaurant openings in the Woodlands, but only a few that create buzz all over the Houston area. Tris, Amrina, and Fielding’s Local are three local restaurants…
Cafe Express is a fast casual concept created by James Beard Award-winning Houston chef Robert del Grande. The concept is full service-quality food, made from scratch, in a fast casual setting. The menu is focused on lighter, health entrees… without being preachy about the healthy part. We noticed immediately that flavor comes first at Cafe…
Looking for an affordable surprise for that special someone this Valentine’s Day? Local pizzeria owner Mary Ann Ledesma is playing Cupid. Her restaurant, Jackpot Pizza, is offering heart-shaped pizzas to celebrate the holiday of love. “I have been doing heart-shaped pizza for eight years now.” says Ledesma. Even those with restrictive diets or who are…
In-N-Out Burger, the popular Los Angeles-based burger chain, is known for great inexpensive burgers. As the burger joint has expanded from its Southern California home base, burger lovers across the nation have discovered the joys of In-N-Out’s approach: A small menu. A well-trained staff. Fresh ingredients. Attention to detail. The result is a burger that’s…
WAF member Tony J. Nguyen leads a notable lineup of Houston area nominees for the 2023 James Beard Awards. With six nominations, Houston had a strong showing in the national awards. Four Houston area chefs were nominated for Best Chef, Texas: The finalists will be announced on Wednesday, March 29. The James Beard Foundation will…
Sixty Vines, the wine bar and restaurant that specializes in bringing wine culture to the neighborhood, has come to the Woodlands. Taking the anchor location on the west end of Market Street Square, Sixty Vines has created a large, welcoming space that will appeal to wine lovers of all ages. Sixty Vines opens to the…
Amrina offers one of the most interesting brunches in the Houston area. The kitchen’s remarkable creativity is on full display. Executive Chef and Managing Partner Jassi Bindra (@chefjassibindra) takes us through some of the unique dishes on the latest brunch menu.
HeBrews Coffee Company, the popular Magnolia-based coffee house, is planning to expand to the Woodlands! The company reports that they’ve just signed a leas to open their new Woodlands location right off I-45 and Woodlands Parkway. The new location features an impressive list of amenities: The new Woodlands location is expecting to open in early…
TWTX.co has seen explosive growth in 2022. We’ve covered breaking stories on food and hospitality in the Woodlands area, and we’ve reinforced our position as the trusted guide for where to dine in the Woodlands area. We’d like to thank our readers for making this site the success that it is, and for sending us…
Chef Jassi Bindra invited us to sample the special dishes he created for Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve, 2022. We immediately accepted, and were very excited; ever since we first tasted Chef Jassi’s cuisine at his Collaboreight Dinner at Tris with Chef Austin Simmons, we knew that Chef Jassi was a significant talent. Since…