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10 Houston chefs share 15 top soups that offer comfort and sustenance

Happy soup season to all who celebrate. The weather has finally dipped low enough in Houston that diners can enjoy a hearty bowl of soup without breaking a sweat. With so many delicious selections at Houston restaurants, we turned to Houston's chef and other restaurant industry experts to find out which brothy creations are worth seeking out.

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Thanksgiving Dinner 2026 in Cypress and West Houston: Where to Order a Holiday Feast or Dine Out on Thanksgiving Day

From pecan-smoked turkey at The Backyard Grill to special Thanksgiving dinners at local restaurants, Cypress and West Houston families have plenty of options for celebrating the holiday without doing all the cooking.

Houston, TX · 3d

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Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe | Houston Introduces “Polar Paradise,” a Heated Poolside Winter Experience

MONTGOMERY, TX -- Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe | Houston is extending pool season with “Polar Paradise,” a winter experience featuring football watch parties, a heated pool and spa, fire pits, movies, blankets, robes, and s’mores. It runs from Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, through Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 14, 2027.

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Friendsgiving Kids Night Out & More: NW Houston Weekend Fun Nov 13-15

The big one this weekend is the Friendsgiving Kids Night Out at Kidtastic Park in Cypress on Friday night, so the grown-ups get a few hours to themselves. On Saturday, grab a blanket for 2nd Saturday Movie Night at the Depot in Tomball. Add in holiday art nights, a live kids' play and free art at the museum, and your weekend around Cypress, Tomball and Klein is pretty much planned.

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Houston couple says racial slur was written on their Becks Prime receipt -- restaurant fires two employees

HOUSTON – A Houston couple claims a Meyerland Becks Prime employee wrote a racial slur on the back of their receipt and appeared to laugh in response to their outrage as the popular local restaurant chain confirms to KPRC 2 News two employees have now been fired. Melanie Mathews...

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More than 30 Houston restaurants selling Thanksgiving meats and sides to-go

As Houstonians finalize their plans for Thanksgiving, family and friends have to decide whether they're making everything from scratch or getting a little help from some of the city's best restaurants. Why spend a whole day cooking when there's football to watch and stories to share. From full meal kits...

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2026 Houston St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway winners list

RICHMOND, Texas - The St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway offered participants a chance to win a brand-new home in Richmond while supporting the hospital's mission to provide free care to families affected by childhood cancer and with children battling serious diseases. The Dream Home Giveaway major prize. The purchase of...

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Texas kolache shops inject Thanksgiving into their treats

There's so much you can do with baked goods.

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Trade your trash for free admission to Texas nature centers, courtesy of H-E-B

The promotion is part of H-E-B's "Our Texas, Our Future" initiative, which focuses on environmental conservation and expanding recycling opportunities throughout the state.

Texas · 5h

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Dinner and a Show: Where to Eat Before or After the Curtain Rises in Houston’s Theater District

Planning dinner around a show is easy in and around Houston’s Theater District, with plenty of restaurants downtown and in nearby neighborhoods. Whether you’re catching a performance at the Wortham Theater Center, Jones Hall, the Hobby Center, or Alley Theatre, there are plenty of options for an early dinner before the curtain rises or drinks […] The post Dinner and a Show: Where to Eat Before or After the Curtain Rises in Houston’s Theater District first appeared on DiningOut .

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Dogs and cats can get free vaccines Friday, provided their humans claim a time slot first.

We’re offering FREE core vaccines and microchips for dogs and cats, but 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝.

Pasadena, TX · 2d

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Hip Hop Beauty Gives Texas Southern Students A Marketplace Of Their Own

Hip Hop Beauty is bringing student-run businesses into the picture when its traveling exhibition reaches Texas Southern University this week. Erykah Badu appears in the project’s collection through photographer Keith Major’s work. The broader venture makes photography available to collectors while pairing art with beauty services and conversations about the people behind the images.

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Houston's El Tiempo Cantina announces grand opening for Galveston location

Time for fajitas, margaritas and more Tex-Mex staples.

Galveston, TX · 2d

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Momma’s Tamales brings family recipe and tradition to Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market

A family recipe passed down from mother to daughter is now the heart of a growing tamale business making its debut at the Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market. Momma’s Tamales is one of the new vendors at this year’s market, which runs through Sunday at NRG Center. The Bellaire-based business started by selling tamales at farmers markets before opening its first brick-and-mortar location in December 2020.

Houston, TX · 22h

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Inside the Historic Garden Oaks Theater Rescue and Why Movies Could Return Sooner Than You Think — A New Drive-In Is Planned Before the Building Flickers Back To Life

The Garden Oaks Theater is not going quietly into the night after all. This time, the wrecking ball will not have the final word as another piece of Houston history is bulldozed away. Minutes before the deadline Arthouse Houston closed on a $7.1 million purchase of the historic former North Shepherd movie theater, putting a $2 million down payment on a seller-financed loan.

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Colorado Airport Wins $950,000 Grant for New Flight Route

Travelers who dread the connection grind have reason to hope: a new grant could help land nonstop flights from Grand Junction to Houston.

Grand Junction, CO · 2d

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Midnight High Returns to POST Houston With 6-Month Ghost Town Residency

After selling out its 2025 Houston residency, the immersive Western performance Midnight High: A Night at the Oxhead is coming back for a six-month run, this time taking over a 9,000-square-foot space at POST Houston. The production puts up to 70 guests in a room with 12 actors at once, letting audiences wander a simulated frontier ghost town and interact directly with its characters rather than simply watch from a seat.

Houston, TX · 19h

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Slowpokes Pours Into Timbergrove With Ninth Houston Cafe in 10 Years

Slowpokes has opened its ninth Houston-area location, this time off West 11th Street in the Lazybrook and Timbergrove neighborhood, bringing the coffee shop and eatery's familiar mix of kolaches, lattes and weekday happy hour to yet another corner of the city. The new spot sits at 3001 W. 11th St. and opened to the public in early November.

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These 9 Texas Aviation Museums Let Kids Get Up Close To Real Historic Warplanes

In Amarillo, a historic Douglas DC-3 with a possible connection to the Berlin Airlift is on display for visitors to admire. That same plane once helped feed a whole city from the sky. I still can’t get over that. Texas has more of these surprises than you might guess....

Texas · 1d

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