Fogo de Chao does the right thing, discontinues scam
Update: We’ve learned that Fogo has discontinued this practice today. Kudos to them for doing the right thing.
Cryptic Phat Eatery Post
Phat Eatery, the award-winning Katy-based Malaysian restaurant, is coming to the Woodlands this fall. James Beard nominated Chef Alex Au-Yeung is bringing his exciting concept to the Grogan’s Mill Village Center. We saw a cryptic post on the social media of Kevin Lee, one of Phat Eatery’s key team members. In the photo, we see…
Mozambik Closes
We were saddened to hear the Mozambik, the South African restaurant located at the Woodlands Mall, has shut its doors. In their words: We have very sad news to share with all our valued guests This isn’t a goodbye, but a see you later We cannot thank you all enough for supporting us and spreading…
Rise Soufflé Expected in the Woodlands in May
Rise Soufflé, the popular Dallas-based restaurant specializing in soufflé and wine, is expected to open around the end of May, according to WAF member Cameron Achee, the executive chef of the new establishment. Rise is the creation of Hedda Gioia Dowd, who opened the first Rise Soufflé location in Dallas in 2008. A second location…
RC’s Pizza Scores at US Pizza Expo
The Woodlands, TX – The International Pizza Expo brings thousands of Pizzeria Professionals together annually for three days to compete in the Largest Pizza Event in the World from Las Vegas, Nevada. March 28-30, 90 teams competed in the Traditional Division at the Pizza Expo. RC Gallegos, owner of RC’s NYC Pizza & Pasta in…
Postino Opens in the Woodlands
Restaurant and wine bar, Postino, that lives by the mantra, “Drinking Wine At Lunch Is Not A Crime,” has opened its doors within the bustling Hughes Landing mixed-use district in The Woodlands. Situated at 2025 Hughes Landing Boulevard across from Whole Foods, the 4,000-square-foot space with an umbrella-lined patio puts guests steps away from kayak and paddle board…
Ironman Texas Traffic Maps
Saturday, April 22 is the date of the Ironman Texas event. The event disrupts traffic in many areas of the Woodlands; getting to your favorite restaurant may be a challenge. This map shows which roads will be disrupted. Plan your travel in the Woodlands accordingly. (Tap or click on the image below for a larger,…
Postino Announces Opening Date
Restaurant and wine bar, Postino, that lives by the mantra, “Drinking Wine At Lunch Is Not A Crime,” is opening its doors within the bustling Hughes Landing mixed-use district in The Woodlands. Situated at 2025 Hughes Landing Boulevard across from Whole Foods, the 4,000-square-foot space with an umbrella-lined patio will be unveiled on April 24, putting guests steps…
Beloved Austin burger chain P. Terry’s coming to Houston
P. Terry’s, the popular Austin-based burger chain, has announced they will be opening two locations in the Houston area in 2024. The locations will be their first in the Houston area. P. Terry’s currently operates 28 locations in Central Texas. (Tap or click on any image for larger version) No official opening dates or locations…
Fire at Mel’s Country Cafe
UPDATE: A GoFundMe has been set up to help the employees of Mel’s during the time they’re shut down. You can donate here. Popular local establishment Mel’s Country Cafe suffered a fire on Sunday night. Tomball Fire Department, Magnolia Fire, and The Woodlands Fire Department all assisted with extinguishing the fire. There was extensive damage…