Town Square
Let’s talk turkey
Posted on · Experts help you get ready for Thanksgiving with recipes and turkey tips.
Food
Town Square
Houstonians snuggle up to their favorite comfort food recipes
Posted on · A cookbook author walks us through what makes comfort food so important to our lives.
Houston Matters
Where to get good Italian food in Houston in 2021
Posted on · Houston food writers discuss their favorite places for Italian cuisine in this month’s installment of The Full Menu.
Town Square
What’s your favorite Halloween candy?
Posted on · It’s Halloween week, and today we’re all about candy -- from favorite candy and candy trends to the history of candy and stories behind favorite brands.
Town Square
Vegans and vegetarians celebrate their favorite dishes and dine-ins
Posted on · The author of Plant-Powered Protein: Meat Alternatives, and 5-Ingredient Vegan: 175 Simple Plant-Based Recipes for Delicious Healthy Meals in Minutes shares tips on the best way to prepare vegetarian meals.
Town Square
Best Of: Pizza Lovers Weigh In On The Best Pie In Town
Posted on · Listeners shared their favorite pizza toppings and parlors from beloved barbeque to vegan treasured recipes.
Town Square
The Legacy of Houston Restaurant Weeks Goes On Strong
Posted on · The event, founded in 2003, has contributed funds that have created over 50 million meals for The Houston Food Bank, the largest food bank in America.
Town Square
Pizza Lovers Weigh In On The Best Pie In Town
Posted on · Listeners shared their favorite pizza toppings and parlors from beloved barbeque to vegan treasured recipes.
Town Square
What’s Your Favorite Asian Comfort Food? Chef Christine Ha Shares Hers, Plus Her Personal Food Journey
Posted on · Today, a show to make you hungry – we’re talking Asian comfort food with Houston Chef Christine Ha.
Town Square
Tacos, Feminism And Cultural Resistance: The Untold Story Of Texas Mexican Food
Posted on · Houston Chef Adán Medrano discusses the history, identity and intimate stories of Texas Mexican food, as depicted in his new documentary, “Truly Texas Mexican.”
Business
Luby’s Will Close This Year. This Is What Texans Won’t Forget
Posted on · We asked, you answered. TPR readers and listeners chimed in to share their favorite Luby's memories.
Coronavirus
Gov. Greg Abbott Says Bars Can Reopen Next Week At 50% Capacity If Counties Opt In
Posted on · “It is time to open them up,” Abbott said in a Facebook video announcing the move. “If we continue to contain COVID, then these openings, just like other businesses, should be able to expand in the near future.”
Town Square
Town Square: The Road to Reopening Restaurants and Bars (Sept. 22, 2020)
Posted on · We discuss Governor Abbott's decision to allow restaurants to open at 75% capacity, but bars must remain closed.
Business
As Texas Restaurants Expand Service, Struggling Bar Owners Say They’re Being Ignored
Posted on · Bars who don't serve food are still not allowed to reopen, causing frustrated owners to accuse the governor of picking winners and losers in the reopening process.
News
Federal Judge Orders Blue Bell To Pay $17.25 Million In Criminal Penalties In Listeria Case
Posted on · It's the largest-ever criminal penalty following a conviction in a food safety case, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.