After years working in flashy restaurants from New York City to Dubai, Bernardo Nolfo says he was drawn to Texas when he found similarities between his own Italian culture and Southern hospitality. Since quietly opening Numero28 nearly a month ago in Highland Village, Nolfo is now ready to bring homestyle cooking and friendly, polite service […]
New Italian restaurant rolls out housemade pasta and pizza in Highland Village A new Italian restaurant with roots in New York has opened in Houston. Numero 28 is the latest location of a concept with sister locations in Austin and Dallas. Located in the former Drexel House/Alma space behind the Crate & Barrel store in Highland Village, Numero 28 comes to Houston
La La Land Kind Cafe serves up matcha, teas, coffees, and plenty of compliments Enter Montrose’s new La La Land Kind Café and you’re likely greeted with a boisterous welcome of cheers and a barrage of customized compliments from a group of smiling faces. “I love your hair!” “Your outfit is amazing!” And when you finally pick
When it’s hot, you crave lighter fare, served in a breezy environment. Nothing too rich but humming instead with bright flavors and healthfulness. So modern Hamsa in Rice Village, a lovely modern setup with a hip soundtrack of Tel Aviv pop, is right on time this summer. Emanating from the Israeli masterminds of Doris Metropolitan
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“This is better than almost everything I had when I was in Israel,” exclaimed my friend Mimi as she ripped off another hunk of thick, astonishingly puffy pita bread and swiped it through the tahini, the silky sesame spread imaginatively blended with butternut squash. Across the table, our friend Drew was quietly decimating the colorful
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A Striking New Houston Restaurant That Harkens Back to Tel Aviv Direct from Tel Aviv to Houston, the exciting new Middle Eastern restaurant Hamsa is the brainchild of the trio who founded Sof Hospitality — Itai Ben Eli, Sash Kurgan and Itamar Levy. The modern Mediterranean spot, which just opened in Rice Village, is next
If you’re going to make Houston’s lushest hummus you might as well start out with choice, organic chickpeas sourced from Canada and Washington State, removing all the skins after boiling to ensure a luxuriantly silken whip. And if you’re going to serve that supple hummus you might as well bake your own pita from a
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Marmo, an anticipated Italian chophouse with a Baltimore connection, has finally opened in Houston’s mixed development hub Montrose Collective — and it’s putting steak, pasta, and live music in the spotlight. Marmo officially opened its 120-seat dining room on Wednesday, April 6, inviting diners to views of Westheimer’s bustling road and a robust menu featuring
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By Greg Morago Marmo, a modern Italian chophouse, opens today as the first major restaurant in the spiffy new Montrose Collective. It also arrives with a promise. Diners who enjoy the restaurants from Marmo’s parent company – Atlas Restaurant Group, which operates Ouzo Bay and Loch Bar at River Oaks District – can expect more Houston projects