California-based, whiskey-driven bar and bites spot Bosscat Kitchen + Libations opened in the Galleria area back in 2017. Now, the team behind the successful West Coast import has turned its sights to the ever-expanding restaurant scene in the Heights. BCK Kitchen & Cocktail Adventures officially opened its doors on February 23. The ownership team is promoting it...
The family behind beloved West Gray favorite Romano’s Pizza is opening a new cousin restaurant named Eatalia. Only the new spot is not about pizza. It’s an upscale Italian spot coming this spring, partly modeled after a groundbreaking New York fixture. When it comes to Romano’s, it’s all relatives. Cousins Vincenzo Quarto and Francesco Fragale...
Four bon vivants are bringing some vim to the old Zimm’s space on Montrose Boulevard. A quartet of French businessmen — Vincent Sinard, Franky Boissy, Jean-Pierre Gleize, and Jean-Michel Wurfel — want to transport the spirit of Saint-Tropez to 4321 Montrose this spring. They’re storming the scene with a new bar and lounge concept named...
A French-themed, music-focused bar and lounge called Victor will open this spring in the former Zimm’s space at 4321 Montrose. It sounds very chic, according to PaperCity’s interviews with the four businessmen from the south of France behind the project. Picture a DJ booth constructed out of Louis Vuitton luggage, Baroque-inspired furnishings, and a redone...
December has been a busy month for restaurant openings, as some of this year’s most eagerly anticipated concepts have made their debuts. Food obsessives are flocking to Nancy’s Hustle, see-and-be-seen types are evaluating Emmaline, and Francophiles are diving into duck confit at Maison Pucha Bistro. While they’re all worthy of patronage the two restaurants that...
Blendin Coffee Club recently debuted its new gourmet coffee shop in the redesigned historic Sugar Land Bank Building. Construction Concepts was responsible for converting the former motor-bank building into a new sleek, contemporary design with floor-to-ceiling windows and repurposed the drive-thru teller lanes into an inviting outdoor patio area with views of the grassy lawns....
Montrose’s new meat-centered restaurant, Doris Metropolitan, is shining a spotlight on steaks. Literally. A crystal chandelier casts a soft light on the cuts in a glass dry-aging meat cooler to the left of the bar in the new spot in the old Triniti restaurant space on Westheimer. It’s a fitting fixture, hanging over Japanese A5...
For conventional coffee brewers, roasting is an art. Like cooking, it’s based on experience and relies on finely tuned senses. For a new coffee brewer on the Sugar Land scene, it’s more science than style, more Pasteur than Picasso. Weihong Zhang, owner of brand-new BlendIn Coffee Club, is breaking tradition and going high-tech. The former...
Bosscat Kitchen & Libations announced it will open its new concept in January at the former Glass Wall Restaurant, at 933 Studewood St., according to a press release. Houstonians can get their first taste of BCK: Kitchen & Cocktail Adventures at a pop-up location on Dec. 9 at Lights in the Heights. The owners of...
Bosscat Kitchen & Libations announced it will open its new concept in January at the former Glass Wall Restaurant, at 933 Studewood St., according to a press release. Houstonians can get their first taste of BCK: Kitchen & Cocktail Adventures at a pop-up location on Dec. 9 at Lights in the Heights. The owners of...
