Barrett Black, the fourth-generation owner of The Original Black’s Barbecue in Lockhart, is sharing his take on a BBQ dessert! Black drizzles bite-sized pieces of smoked jalapeño-cheddar sausage in bourbon before setting them aflame to caramelize the fat (and burn off the booze). Next, he coats the sizzled sausage bites in maple syrup and […]
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Tanji Talks: Wines for Fall
Fall is upon us! While we might not be reaching for our hats and fuzzy socks quite yet, I say bring on those cold-weather wines! From our friends at H-E-B, here are our picks for the must-try fall bottles […]
Experience Revana & Alexana Wines at The Houstonian
On Thursday, March 1, The Houstonian will host Houston-based Dr. Madaiah Revana, the founder of Revana & Alexana Wineries.
Celebrate the Season at The Houstonian’s Summer Social
Talk about the ultimate summer bash! The Houstonian’s Summer Social is a savory showcase of all Houstonian chefs and restaurants on property — paired with delicious wine selections!
Staglin Family Wine Tasting with Sommelier Amber Mihna
File this under wino fun! Join Sommelier Amber Mihna on Wednesday, May 17 at The Houstonian to taste back vintages of Staglin Family Vineyards’ Cabernet and learn the history of the wine…
Padrón Cigar Dinner at The Houstonian – 11/17!
On Thursday, November 17, make plans to celebrate find food, wine, whiskeys and brilliant cigars on the lawn of the historic Manor House estate! This exclusive Padrón Cigar Dinner includes…
“Sommelier Smack Down” Wine Dinner
The folks at Jackson Family Wines are sending TWO prominent Master Sommeliers and a Master of Wine to The Houstonian this fall for a Sommelier Smack Down! Only 50 tickets will be sold!
Mad Men Martini Dinners All Month Long!
Turn back time for a decadent throw-back at Olivette! The Houstonian is set to host a series of “Mad Men” Martini Dinners each Friday and Saturday in September. A fashionable martini is included…
Ep. 10: The Manor House
Delicious food is only half the story at Manor House. For the first time in 30 years this historic Houston showpiece is open to the public! Heads of state, athletes, celebrities–they’ve all dined here. Now you can too!
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We hit the road for famous gourmet country fare at Mac & Ernie’s! Then, Parisian pastries and more French-inspired goodies from Bakery Lorraine. And Manor House is finally open for lunch–after 30 YEARS no less!
Episode 10 is Awfully Tempting!
Delicious dining in EPISODE 10! On deck- a gem for gourmet in the Hill Country, Parisian pastries in the Alamo City & an historic Houston home re-opened–with eats!
Retreat & Eat at The Houstonian’s Manor House
There’s a new spot to have lunch in Uptown, an historic home with a fascinating history and a very talented chef. For the first time in 30 years, the Manor House at The Houstonian is open to the public…
Win a Romantic Spa Weekend at The Houstonian!
Spoil that special someone (not to mention yourself!) with a 2-night stay at the fabulous Houstonian Hotel, Club and Spa! Enter exclusively on Goodtaste.tv to win our Spa Romance package absolutely FREE!
Pumpkin Cheesecakes, Pie for Your Plate!
Even more delish pumpkin desserts have arrived on Goodtaste. Scout’s honor, you don’t want to miss out on ANY of these! We’re talking two elevated takes on pumpkin cheesecake, plus a popular pumpkin pie with a fluffy brandy sauce from a favorite pastry chef of mine!
A Foodie Farewell to Don Nelson!
When KTRK asked me to give retiring news personality Don Nelson a foodie send-off, I had mixed feelings about seeing him go. After some 39 years, Don is retiring and will now have the luxury of dining out weeknights, sleeping in if he chooses in the mornings and the gift of time to travel where ever his foodie-heart desires…