There’s something new (with an old twist) for anyone savoring sizzling fajitas and craving tacos al carbon. The Original Ninfa’s on Navigation may be the crown jewel of the Houston Tex-Mex scene — sometimes even credited as a catalyst for the fajita craze that took over America — but now there’s even more to love. The...
The Original Ninfa’s Uptown Houston has an opening date. After teasing the news last summer about Uptown expansion plans, the James Beard Award-nominated Tex-Mex icon is ready to open its new location on June 10. When The Original Ninfa’s Uptown Houston throws open its doors in San Felipe’s BLVD Place at 1700 Post Oak Boulevard next week, expect to find...
Galleria-area diners will soon be feasting on fajitas and drinking Ninfaritas. The Original Ninfa’s Uptown Houston will open June 10, owner Legacy Restaurants announced. Most Houstonians need little introduction to Ninfa’s. Founded in 1973 by “Mama Ninfa” Laurenzo, the restaurant is credited with turning fajitas — tacos al carbon served on a sizzling comal alongside flour tortillas...
What: Construction Concepts‘ BLDiT’s VIP happy hour highlighting Camp for All Where: The lobby of The Marlowe, courtesy of DC Partners, in downtown Houston PC Moment: There was plenty of excitement in the air as guests not only toured models in the sleek high-rise but also learned first hand about Camp for All‘s “Over the Edge” challenge, which would, during the...
Common Bond Café & Bakery, the shop that brought expert boulangerie and patisserie refinement to Houston when it opened Montrose in 2014, is rising like yeasty dough. The bakery, owned by Houston entrepreneur George Joseph, has signed on to open at CityPlace at Springwoods Village, the 2,000-acre master planned community in Spring.
Conroe residents will have the chance to snag some free tacos and queso once a new Torchy’s Tacos location opens May 1. The Texas taco chain will open its Conroe location in the 336 Marketplace development at 351 S. Loop 336 West May 1, according to a release from the company. “Since its launch in 2006, Torchy’s...
BlendIn Coffee Club is housed in the former lobby of an old bank building and features a bright, open space with custom flooring, brick walls and customized counter and display cases. Finalist: BlendIn Coffee Club Developer: Joshua Weisman Tenant: Weihong Zhang , owner of BlendIn Coffee Club General Contractor: Construction Concepts Architect: Xuan Zhou Engineer: H.M. McLeod MEP: H.M. McLeod...
Vortex includes dedicated areas for boxing workouts and cycling classes, both of which are equipped with flashing lights and speakers for loud, pulsing music. Finalist: Vortex Developer: Construction Concepts General Contractor: Construction Concepts Architect: Frey Architects Engineer: Melissa Coad & Associates MEP: Melissa Coad & Associates Tenant: Larry McClellan and Rafael Ucero Vortex is one of Houston’s newest luxury boutique fitness...
The Annex HTX is a coworking space that caters to freelancers, writers, designers, artists and other entrepreneurs, who can work and collaborate in a modern space. Finalist: The Annex HTX Developer: Construction Concepts General Contractor: Construction Concepts Architect: AMC Design MEP: AMC Design Engineer: AMC Design The Annex HTX is a new coworking community in east downtown. The space caters...
Outside of hospital cafeterias, dining options in the Texas Medical Center can be pretty limited, but one classic Houston establishment will soon ensure that workers and patients have a new option for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Legacy Restaurants announced it will open its third location of Antone’s Famous Po’ Boys in the Medical Towers Building at 1709...
