863 West Hastings Street Vancouver, BC V6C 3N9, Canada (604) 633-2451 http://www.minkchocolates.com I just got back from a 4-5 day vacation in Vancouver last night. I’m still groggy and already miss Vancouver terribly. I ate really well and plan on blogging about Vancouver the next couple of weeks here. (Hello, August is practically over and [...]
Araya Artisan Chocolates 2013 W Gray Houston, TX 77019 (832) 967-7960 www.arayachocolate.com It’s been a few months since Cindy took me to Araya Artisan Chocolates but a few of the truffles we sampled still haunts me. We settled for sampling 4 pieces. I picked two and she picked two. I picked the Orange Rum (top [...]
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2316 S Shepherd Dr Houston, TX 77019 (713) 529-8390 www.redlionhouston.com ** All the photos used in this post are credited to my talented friend and eating buddy, Thomas Chen. This Houston pub serving up English and Indian fusion cuisine has been on my Houston radar ever since I caught sight of it on Diners, Drive-ins, [...]
2365 Rice Blvd Houston, TX 77005 (713) 520-6662 www.rugglescafebakery.com Back in college, whenever I visited Houston, I would meet with my friend, Cindy. She introduced me to Ruggle’s White Chocolate Bread Pudding. For a few years there, we shared our loyalty and love to a this divine dessert. I’ve never ordered anything else at Ruggles. [...]
12225 Westheimer Rd Houston, TX 77077 (281) 497-4897 TheBurgerGuys.com ** All the photos used in this post are credited to my talented friend and eating buddy, Thomas Chen. The last time I was in Houston, Thomas’s brother, Willis, founder and president of a Houston eating and events group, Skissors, suggested we eat at Burger Guys. [...]
3711 Travis St Houston, TX 77002 (713) 528-8561 www.thebreakfastklub.com The long and eager line at Breakfast Klub The original game plan was to rally a small troop and try out Haven’s Texas Gold Cheddar Burger, recently listed in Burger Business’s article, Best New Burgers at Esquire’s Best New Restaurants. I was in Houston over the [...]
516 Westheimer Road Houston, TX 77006 (713) 524-2170 www.indikausa.com The Setup This blog post is heavily loaded with photos so I’ll try my best to be concise and let the photos do a lot of the talking. Brunch here is $25 per person which does not include beverages, tax, or gratuity. The set up is [...]
Oi, I’m at least three restaurants behind in my posts. It takes a while for me to download, resize, and upload the photos. I just finished resizing 19 photos from Indika, an Indian restaurant in Houston. I haven’t started on the post yet but thought I’d give you a couple of sneak peeks. My favorite [...]
4014 Westheimer Rd Houston, TX 77027 (713) 871-9929 www.sprinkles.com The renowned Sprinkles that hailed from Los Angeles, has graced Texas with their presence by opening up a location in Dallas and another in Houston. This cupcakery has taken the nation by storm it seems. Here’s a link off of their webpage of their buzz in [...]