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Category Archives: Food for Thought
Restaurant rules to survive (and thrive) by
I recently wrote about etiquette tips that diners can use to make the restaurant dining experience more enjoyable. Similarly, there are rules that restaurants can follow to make the diner’s experience more enjoyable and thus have the salutary effect of … Continue reading
Posted in 29-95, Food, Food for Thought, Houston Chronicle, Lists, Print Tagged big night, front of house, restaurant consulting Leave a comment
Almost Famous
There’s been a lot of hand-wringing lately about the lack of national recognition for Houston’s thriving food scene. Pupuseria Emanuel But God forbid, the day comes when selling yourself is as important as the music you make. – Russell Hammond … Continue reading
Posted in 29-95, Food, Food for Thought, Houston Chronicle, Print Tagged almost famous, austin, bryan caswell, calabaza, eater.com, eatocracy, guy fieri bbq crab, pupusas, pupuseria 1 Comment
Dude, where’s my chi? Hot pot for mind and body
Traditional Chinese medicine is a mind-numbingly complex, and yet artfully simple, way of a looking at the physical and spiritual health of a human being. Very generally, it is based on the philosophical belief that the universe is saturated with … Continue reading
Posted in 29-95, Favorite Dish, Food, Food for Thought, Houston Chronicle, Print Tagged chi, chinese medicine, hot pot, hot pot city, little sheep, mongolian, shabu-shabu 1 Comment
KHOU Does a Hatchet Job on Taco Trucks
The headline on the KHOU website was alarming: “Health department says filthy taco truck vendors found during surprise visits.” It was also surprising, at least to me. I’m a taco truck connoisseur. N Airline tacos The food can be phenomenal … Continue reading
Posted in 29-95, Favorites, Food, Food for Thought, Food Policy, Houston Chronicle Tagged food truck, health code, health department, khou, taco truck, tacos, tony's 2 Comments