Tag: Houston

Sullivan’s Steakhouse ~ Behind the Bar Tasting

Ashli Michelle June 1, 2012 0 Comments
Sullivan’s Steakhouse invited media to sample items from executive chef Teli Trikilis’ brand new bar menu. The odds of this being painful were out there, but the menu actually has a lot to offer the non meat eaters of Houston. Sullivan's has also developed a drink menu during happy hour that includes signature cocktails, as well as Sullivan's sassy private label Cabernet. Sullivan's tasting...

The Counter

Ashli Michelle May 11, 2012 0 Comments
In celebration of National Burger Month, The Counter launched a complete burger building competition. All that's necessary is a picture of the built burger with a sassy name, as well as a list of each winning ingredient. If this burger is deemed spectacular, expect to receive a $??? gift card for future purchases. While looking for the amount of the winning gift card, I stumbled upon contest...

Beaver’s

Ashli Michelle May 7, 2012 2 Comments
In celebration of National Burger Month, we continue our quest for burger success during Sunday Brunch at Beaver's. Word on the street: Beaver's has one of the best veggie burgers on the block. If Jonathan Jones invented it, this story could be true. Since his departure from Beaver's and Xuco Xicana, all is well in the world again with his newest venture ~ Concepción. Soon to be open to...

Torchy’s Tacos

Ashli Michelle April 28, 2012 0 Comments
Ah, controversy. Not since the Liberty Kitchen banning of Alison Cook has there been a more exciting moment of random restaurant rage. An absence of exactly one day from Twitter is all it took to miss news of the recent owner vs. food writer eruption. Once again, Cook is being freaked out on in response to a zero star receiving review. So massive is this guy's freak out, he recently offered a...

Table One ~ Flavors of Cozumel Tasting

Ashli Michelle April 27, 2012 0 Comments
After placing the car in park at the InterContinental Hotel, the biggest dollar sign ever witnessed professed parking to  be around $16 or $26. It almost read $46, or maybe it was $56. By the time this tizzy reduced to subtle shock, the valet guy reached the highest possible level of grossed out. He dreams of people not being cheap, choosing to live life with a big spender mentality...