Houston foodies, get ready to mark your calendars because there are some deliciously fun culinary happenings coming your way. From unique collaborations to charitable menus and epic celebrations, there is something for everyone to enjoy in the vibrant Houston food scene.
Craft Pita and Kolache Shoppe have teamed up to create a mouthwatering Lebanese Sausage and Cheese Kolache. This Halal-friendly kolache features a hot soujouk beef link sausage with Mediterranean spices and Ackawi cheese, all wrapped in Kolache Shoppe’s signature dough. Topped with melted butter and Craft Pita’s Za’atar seasoning, this creation is a must-try. You can indulge in this delectable treat on Thursdays through Saturdays at the Greenway Shoppe and Fridays through Sundays at the Heights and Pearland locations.
Jonathan’s the Rub is offering a special menu to support the critical work of Kids’ Meals Inc. Available through August 30 at all three Jonathan’s locations, each special brunch, lunch, and dinner ordered from the Kids Meals menu will result in a donation to the organization. Dine on dishes like chicken and sausage gumbo, blackened shrimp and grits, and Snickers pie while supporting a great cause.
Rodeo Goat is bringing back its “Battle of the Burger” competition with the return of the “Hatch Me if You Can” burger. This burger features white cheddar Hatch chile queso, tortilla strips, roasted Hatch green chiles, pan-fried onions, and avocado ranch on a brioche bun. If you’re feeling adventurous, try the spicy “Radio G.O.A.T.” burger with double pepper jack, roasted green chiles, prickly pear BBQ sauce, cactus fries, and micro cilantro. These mouthwatering creations are available through August 26.
Flying Saucer Draught Emporium is celebrating 24 years in downtown Houston with an epic blowout on Sunday, August 18. Beer enthusiasts can dress up in their favorite 1980s attire and take the stage for an epic karaoke showdown while enjoying exclusive brews from Prairie, Other Half, Jester King, New Belgium, and more. This event is sure to be a blast for beer lovers and karaoke enthusiasts alike.
Guard and Grace is hosting a Rare Rioja Dinner on Friday, August 23 at 7 p.m. Guests will have the opportunity to savor three rare library selections from Bodegas Manzanos Rioja (1961, 1964, 1981) as well as the current 2014 Gran Reserva. Paired with a five-course dinner, this event promises to be a luxurious and unforgettable dining experience.
With so many exciting culinary events happening in Houston, there is no shortage of delicious food and fun to be had. Whether you’re looking to try unique collaborations, support a charitable cause, or indulge in gourmet dining experiences, there is something for everyone to enjoy in the vibrant Houston food scene. Be sure to mark your calendars and make reservations for these not-to-be-missed culinary happenings.