The time is almost here. Kirby Ice House, the popular Houston-based ice house, will be opening its new location in the Woodlands very soon. Kirby Ice House has announced it will open after its much anticipated September 26 Friends and Family event. We expect them to be open for business on September 27 or 28.…
Chef Thomas Bille makes a triumphant return to the Woodlands. We check out his authentic Mexican menu.
From a field of 16 popular pizza restaurants, voters from the Woodlands Area foodies narrowed the field down to 8, then to 4, then to 2, and finally to one winner. Without further ado… the winner is Brothers Pizza Express! Founded in 1980, the brothers moved to the Houston area and have been producing great…
Update: More has been done, and we have photos! Two weeks have passed since our last update on the long awaited In-N-Out Burger being built in the Woodlands. And the workers have been busy in the interim. We’ve seen thick concrete posts constructed around the building and the parking lot. We believe that they’re where…
The greatly anticipated Kirby Ice House, on the corner of Six Pines and Lake Robbins, is nearing its opening. Construction is complete. Furniture has been delivered, and is being installed. Numerous flat screen TVs surround the indoor and outdoor space, and a 200″+ screen is being installed in the back yard. Management is targeting an…
The Woodlands area is home to lots of great pizza places, and we’re letting our readers compare them, head-to-head, to determine the 2022 people’s choice. The first three rounds have been grueling. Only two competitors remain: Brothers and Crust. They compete for title of Pizza Shootout Champion, 2022. Your votes will determine the champion Voting…
Construction is complete at the long-awaited North Italia, the new Italian restaurant opening outside the Woodlands Mall beside Mozambik. They are currently interviewing staff, and have an opening date of October 5, 2022. The building has been completely renovated. The interior is airy and modern, with large windows looking out above the Woodlands Waterway. Booths…
Tim Hortons, the iconic Canadian coffee and donut shop, has opened its first Texas restaurant in Katy, at 21817 Clay Road, just east of the Grand Parkway. The company was founded in 1964 in Hamilton, Ontario, by Canadian hockey player Tim Horton and Jim Charade. The company was bought by Burger King in 2014 The company is best known…
Update: More progress and more pictures. In the month that has passed since our last update, we’ve seen significant progress on the construction of the new In-N-Out Burger location, near the Woodlands Mall. Construction progress: (Click for larger photo): As you can see, in the course of a month, the outside wall of the building…
Update: We’ve got details. We met the chef and sampled the cuisine. We were impressed. A brand new Mexican food concept is under construction near the Woodlands Mall. Xalisko Cocina Mexicana is a mysterious new restaurant with no apparent ties to other Mexican food establishments. It appears to be a new family-owned establishment that isn’t…