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Perfect ‘Honeycomb Hideout’: 1930s era bungalow Nobie’s serves eclectic comfort plates to vintage vinyl soundtrack

A 1930s era bungalow bordering Montrose and Upper Kirby is finding a delicious afterlife as Nobie’s, an intimate, new “no reservation” neighborhood charmer for dinner, cocktails and late night bites. The casually cool concept, much like its eclectic and mostly residential surroundings on Colquitt Street, has been influenced by a wide variety of traditions and styles, both contemporary and traditional, creating a familiar yet unexpected destination in a space that was previously Au Petit Paris. The intimate setting and dim atmosphere makes it the perfect date night setting or honeycomb hideout!... Read More...

Beat the drums! AGU Ramen opens in Houston, gives “ramen noodles” a new meaning

It was a sea -- and by sea we mean a packed house and parking lot -- full of the best Japanese cuisine and cocktails the Bayou City may have ever tasted, add to it a bumping DJ and excited guests.....and you have one heck of a pre-grand opening reception! Why not, because Houston, we definitely have something to shout about! AGU Ramen has made its mainland debut in Houston.... Read More...