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The Full Menu: Best food halls in Houston
Posted on · Houston food writers talk about their favorite food halls around the city.
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Addressing violent crime, and Houston’s best food halls (Sept. 7, 2022)
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: Some local members of law enforcement, politicians, and some candidates for office speak out about the need to address violent crime in the area. Then we discuss the latest developments in politics. And local writers talk about their favorite food halls around town.
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Politics from the pulpit, and lessons from a career in Texas politics (Sept. 1, 2022)
Posted on · On Thursday's show: We discuss the mingling of religion and politics after a prominent Houston pastor's political remarks from the pulpit. Then Mary Beth Rogers, the former campaign manager and chief of staff for the late Texas Gov. Ann Richards, reflects on her life in politics. And we meet the Houston Chronicle’s new restaurant columnist.
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The Full Menu: What to eat during Houston Restaurant Weeks 2022
Posted on · Food writers preview what some local eateries are serving during Houston Restaurant Weeks in this month’s installment of The Full Menu.
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Bond proposal headed to voters, and previewing Houston Restaurant Weeks (Aug. 3, 2022)
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: Voters will get to decide in November whether Harris County can issue around $1 billion in bonds for infrastructre spending. Then, we discuss the week in politics. We preview the menus for Houston Restaurant Weeks. And we reflect on the disaster that was Woodstock '99.
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LIST: Celebrate National Tequila Day at these Houston restaurants
Posted on · Restaurants and bars around Houston are offering special drinks, food items and events to commemorate the day, with some offering deals throughout the weekend.
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A real-life ‘Ratatouille’ moment: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week
Posted on · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.
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The Full Menu: Houston’s best drinks and cocktails
Posted on · Local food writers discuss their favorite places for cocktails and other assorted beverages in this month's installment of The Full Menu.
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The week in politics, and Houston’s best places for drinks (July 6, 2022)
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: We break down the week in politics, local food writers discuss their favorite places for drinks in town, and we go inside the world of competitive Scrabble.
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The Full Menu: The best places for BBQ in Houston in 2022
Posted on · Food writers discuss their favorite places to get barbecue in Houston these days.
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Shrinking childcare options, Houston’s best BBQ, and author Grace Li (June 8, 2022)
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: Why the number of childcare providers has shrunk in the last two years, the week in politics, Houston's best BBQ joints, and author Grace Li on her novel Portrait of a Thief.
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The Full Menu: The best places for burgers in Houston in 2022
Posted on · Houston food writers talk about their favorite places to get burgers.
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The Full Menu: Where to eat in Houston’s Chinatown and Katy Asia Town
Posted on · Houston food writers discuss their favorite places to eat in Chinatown and Katy Asia Town in the latest installment of the Houston Matters food segment.
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Power plays in commissioners court, the week in politics, and Cheech Marin (April 6, 2022)
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: We learn about some recent strife in Harris County Commissioners Court, we discuss the week in politics, food writers discuss their favorite places to eat in Chinatown and Katy Asia Town, and we chat with comedian Cheech Marin.
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The Full Menu: Where to eat in Spring Branch and northwest Houston
Posted on · Local food writers Felice Sloan, David Leftwich, and Abbas Dhanani discuss where they like to eat in a fast-growing part of Greater Houston.