Radio, TV and online restaurant journalist Cleverley Stone discusses three new Houston-area restaurants where you can dine in a boat, near a boat or in a luxurious hotel setting near the downtown Houston light rail line.
An online auction for two sets of tickets, including backstage access, to the April 14 Bruce Springsteen Concert at Houston’s Toyota Center benfits the Houston Food Bank.
The tickets are being sold on eBay and 100 percent of the proceeds will go to the Houston Food Bank. Payment will go directly to the Food Bank through PayPal. Every dollar donated to the Houston Food Bank feeds a family of four.
Two concert packs are being auctioned off. Each pack includes two loge-level concert tickets (located in the first tier above floor level) and two passes to the backstage E Street Lounge before the concert.
Bidding closes Friday, April 11. To place your bid, click on the links below:
For more information, call Margaret Anne Ryburn at (713) 547-8670 or visit www.houstonfoodbank.org.
The 20th Annual SOS Taste of the Nation Houston ~ Bon Voyage to Hunger event is a culinary extravaganza featuring food and wine from more than 50 of Houston’s finest restaurants and chefs.
Spend a gala afternoon on Sunday, May 4 between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. strolling, sampling, sipping and socializing with fellow Houstonians on the lovely Meadow at The Houstonian Hotel Club & Spa., located at 111 N. Post Oak Lane.
The Static Band from Lake Charles, La., will perform and an extensive silent auction will be held.
Tickets to the event, which will feature a nautical theme, range between $100 per passenger and $200 per sailor. Sponsorship tables of 10 are also available.
100 percent of all tickets sales will benefit local, state, national and international organziations helping to fight hunger. 70 percent of the proceeds will be divided equally between the Houston Food Bank and The End Hunger Network.
For more information, visit HoustonTaste.org or call Mary Raia at (713) 355-7766.
Whole Foods Market – Houston will host a Community Giving Day Wednesday, April 9 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. to raise money for the Houston Food Bank’s Empty Bowls program
Whole Foods Market will donate 5 percent of the day’s sales from all five Houston-area locations to the Houston Food Bank. Empty Bowls brings together local artists and craftspeople to help fight hunger across the Houston area.
Between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9, Empty Bowls committee members and local artists will demonstrate their crafts at the stores and sell teicktes to the 4th annual Empty Bowls Houston event to be held Saturday, May 17.
The five Houston-area Whole Foods Market locations are:
To learn more about the Empty Bowl effort, visit www.emptybowlshouston.org.
A national restaurant guide debuting its critiques in Texas has rated Houstonians as the nation’s most frequent diners and praised the restaurants that make dining out worthwhile.
Radio, TV and online restaurant journalist Cleverley Stone discusses three new Houston-area restaurants featuring live music, dining al fresco and rustic European cuisine.
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Food and restaurant journalist Cleverley Stone introduces FOX 26 Morning News viewers to three Houston restaurants worth checking out.
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It is not everyday you hear the words tuna and watermelon in the same sentence, but Houston restaurant journalist Cleverley Stone changes that.
Cafe Red Onion’s Rafael Galindo shares recipes featuring the two foods.
Antone’s Market’s Seafood Kabobs Food and restaurant journalist Cleverley Stone from CNN 650 AM came on FOX 26 Morning News with Chef Philippe Schmit and a delicious dish from Antone’s Market.
Cleverley Stone, a food and restaurant journalist, talk show host on CNN 650 AM, brings Michael Cordua and Chef David Cordua on FOX 26 Morning News to share a special treat and some dessert to boot.
Ever wondered how clean your favorite restaurant is? A new Web site maintained by the Harris county Public Health and Environmental Services department now gives you that information online.
The Web site — www.hcphes.org/eph/intro_inspection.htm — now gives consumers access to food safety inspection results for their favorites eateries.
As stated on the department’s Web site, the mission of the program is prevent foodborne illness and injury from occurring at retail food establishments and provide useful information that can help consumers make food-service choices.
Click here to see what grade your favorite Harris County restaurant received.
You can also check restaurant report cards for eateries in the City of Houston by going to houston.tx.gegov.com/media/index.cfm.
One national restaurant chain is trying to attract more customers by using a very particular strategy.
FOX’s Scott Sayers reports explains why smaller portions
are attracting new customers to TGIF’s.