Category Archives: Restaurants & Bars
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Soundbites: Chris Shepherd Thinks Montrose is the “Heart of the City”
In a recent interview, we asked Chris Shepherd all about his journey to the James Beard Award. What didn’t make it into the story were some of the reasons why he chose
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Montrose French Restaurant has Surprising Star Dish
Houston Chronicle food critic Alison Cook is quite taken with a Southern-American classic at a French restaurant in Montrose (240 Westheimer Rd.). Cook calls the fried chicken and Champagne pairing at L’Olivier
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Choose-your-own itinerary for one heck of a Montrose staycation
The journey is not always better than the destination, despite the inspirational quotes that say otherwise. A prime example would be a staycation — where all the fun parts of the vacation
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Hot weather, cool treats: 10 things to eat or drink in Montrose this summer
When the summer heats up, the hot go indoors to revel in the air conditioning. They also come to Montrose to eat and drink their way to refreshment. It’s easy to do
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Chef Hugo Ortega and the ultimate American dream
To chef Hugo Ortega, the American dream is not a myth or a concept, it’s his life. Ortega immigrated to Houston from Mexico in 1984 looking for opportunities, and he found one
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