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Century-Old Sterling House To Open As Sterling House After All

Some construction photos released yesterday by the prepping-to-open business at 3015 Bagby St. seem to provide a definitive answer to that lingering 2013 question of whether the century-old structure...

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Blondie’s Up for Sale After Years of Refusing To Shut Down in La Porte

After more than 40 on-and-off years under its current name, and 37 years since housewife-turned-electrician Margaret Lindsay got involved with the place, Blondie’s on the corner of S. 8th St. and...

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America Gardens, Small Bouquet of Other Upstate Restaurants To Be Planted in...

The Dallas-based real estate and restaurant developers at Syn Hospitality Group are hoping to have a Houston branch of flag-slathered bar and restaurant America Gardens open later this year (as...

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Original Beaver’s Still Closed, but Street Side Now Shows New Openings

The doors aren’t open yet, but the windows are in at Beaver’s’s 10-year-old bar and barbecue joint on the corner of Sawyer and Decatur St., closed since early July. The photo at top shows 3 of the 4...

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First Sign of the New Restaurant Headed for El Taquito Rico’s Spot on North Main

Coming soon to the 1,500-sq.-ft. building on the corner of N. Main and Pecore St. where El Taquito Rico dealt tacos until its closure in May: a new restaurant serving drinks. The building sits on a...

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The New Old Drinking Spot at 15th and Prince

The vacant former-ice-house-turned-furniture-store at the corner of W. 15th St. and Prince St. appears ready to serve drinks again: Gregg Goldstein and Katz Coffee owner Avi Katz, the proprietors of...

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Saint Arnold’s Fifth Ward Beer Cathedral Now Taking Shape on I-10

The steel is up for the cathedral-like beer-entertainment complex that Saint Arnold is building across Semmes St. from its Lyons Ave. brewery. The view at top shows what you’ll see now if you look...

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Where House of Pies Will Land in The Woodlands, Just Across the Street from...

The fourth branch of 50-year-old diner House of Pies is on its way to the shopping center just north of The Woodlands Mall. Like its predecessors, the location will operate in a free-standing building...

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Alterations Begin on McGowen Cleaners, Soon To Be Vibrant

Work has begun outside the former McGowen Cleaners — closed since 2015 — on the corner of Fairview and Morse streets, the site of the planned Vibrant restaurant. Last May, Vibrant’s owners bought the...

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The Harp Is Now Strung Up for Lease on Richmond

A flyer put out by Braun Enterprises indicates that the Harp Irish Pub’s spot at 1625 Richmond Ave is available for lease. A partnership controlled by Braun bought the decked-out bar along with its 3...

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Goode Co. Doubles Down on the Katy Fwy. Feeder

Keeping with its tradition of opening restaurants in clusters, Goode Co. Kitchen and Cantina will open Monday just west of an existing Goode Co. Barbeque. Just Clifford Rd. and 3 structures — a...

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Yes, The Harp on Richmond Ave Is Closing Down

There’s a reason why Braun Enterprises has been trying to find a new tenant to replace the Harp at 1625 Richmond: it turns out that the bar’s founder, Declan Plunkett, is retiring, Craig Hlavaty...

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The Clearest Views Yet of Lyric Market’s Plaza-Front Food Hall on Louisiana

Renderings now up on Lyric Market’s new website reveal more of what’s planned for the parking-garage food hall. The image at top shows David Adickes’s self-playing cello sculpture ascended atop a new...

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Where Flower Child Restaurant Will Sprout in Uptown Park

Flower Child — the health-minded restaurant that announced it was coming to Houston back in October — will take over the space that houses women’s clothing boutique BB1 Classic in the Cafe Express...

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New Owner of Baba Yega Buys Neighboring Montrose Mining Company Building

Is the site of shuttered gay bar Montrose Mining Company destined to become a parking lot for nearby restaurant Baba Yega Cafe? The new owner of Baba Yega, developer Fred Sharifi, bought the...

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Signs of the New Ethiopian Restaurant Rising in Upper Kirby a Few Days Ahead...

The pile of signage lying on the grass in the photo above is on its way up over the front door of Ethiopian restaurant Blue Nile ahead of its planned opening on Saturday at 3030 Audley St., just off...

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How a Heights Salon and Cleaners Building Might Look Once It’s Been Burgerized

Davis Commercial is showing images of a renovated building on the corner of 11th St. and Rutland in hopes of enticing a burger-flipping collective or something similar to take over the space. Q St....

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Weekend Oak Removal Leaves Slowpokes Backyard Transformed

Pictured above during its final stand on Slowpokes cafe’s patio last Saturday as workers took it down limb by limb: one of a pair of oak trees the landlord had long threatened to remove. The 2 trees —...

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Day-Drinker Chain from Arizona Nearly Ready for Its Debut in Heights Mercantile

DRINKING WINE AT LUNCH IS NOT A CRIME, pleads signage outside of Postino, a chain of 7 restaurants in Arizona — and one in Colorado — now on its way to the west side of the Heights Mercantile...

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Doc’s Westheimer Residency Has Come to an End

The lights are off and the gas station signs have come down from the 2,770-sq.-ft. building formerly home to Doc’s Motorworks Bar & Grill on the corner of Westheimer and Graustark St. The...

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