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What's Eric Eating

384 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 66 ratings

Every week, CultureMap Editor Eric Sandler examines the Houston culinary landscape, giving you the latest news, restaurant reviews, and interviews with some of the most interesting people in the scene. New episodes of the What's Eric Eating? podcast drop every Tuesday and Thursday.

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Episodes

Episode 232 - Nick Fine of Wild Oats

March 17, 2022 11:00 - 59 minutes

Today on the podcast Eric is joined by Linda Salinas to discuss some of the latest news from the Houston bar and restaurant scene including Gr8 Plate Hospitality opening a new concept called Passerella this spring, Jackson Street BBQ closing, and Liuyishou Hotpot has arrived in Houston with a soft opening. In the Restaurants of the Week Loro and Tatemó are featured. In the Guest of the Week section Eric is joined by Nick Fine of Wild Oats. Nick speaks with Eric about how he got into cooking,...

Episode 231 - Angelo Emiliani of Café Louie and Angie's Pizza

March 10, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Surprise Shakeup Sees Founders Depart Exciting East End Cocktail Bar Chris Shepherd Calls Off Plans to Open a Casual Cocktail Bar in Montrose Ben Berg's Casual Italian Restaurant Swaps the Energy Corridor for Charming Sugar Land Spot Top Chef Recap: Houston Chefs Shine in Highly Anticipated Season 19 Premiere Dynamic Team Behind 2 Hot Houston Restaurants Serves Up New Italian Eat...

Episode 230 - Charles Clark and Michael Hoffman of Brasserie 19

March 03, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Oscars of the Food World Recognize Houston Chefs and Restaurants with 12 Semifinalist Nominations Austin-Based Butcher Shop and Burger Spot Suddenly Shutter at Houston's Newest Food Hall Modern General Store Set to Open Second Location at Historic Houston Farmers Market Top Chef's Big Houston Premiere Stirs Up 2 Tasty Events This Week Ben Berg's Casual Italian Restaurant Swaps th...

Episode 229 - Marcus Davis of The Breakfast Klub, Reggae Hut, & Kulture

February 24, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Oscars of the Food World Recognize Houston Chefs and Restaurants with 12 Semifinalist Nominations 9 Houston Restaurants Earn Spots on 2022's Best List by Texas Monthly Houston Restaurant Weeks Debuts New Charity Dining Event This Week with Lower Price Points Cold Shiner Still Flows at Reopened Legendary Houston Dive Bar New Movie-Themed Restaurant Dazzles Galleria with Gold Wrapp...

Episode 228 - Going to the Matt

February 17, 2022 12:00 - 31 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Prominent Houston Restaurant Company Announces Surprise Ownership Split New Heights Café and Tea Room Blends Monica Pope's Menu with Top Local Talent Upscale New Restaurant Paying Homage to Houston Graces the Galleria Area 9 Houston Restaurants Earn Spots on 2022's Best List by Texas Monthly Houston Restaurant Weeks Debuts New Charity Dining Event This Week with Lower Price Point...

Episode 227 - Willow Villarreal and Charles Toomey of J-Bar-M Barbecue

February 03, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Houston Fine Dining King Launches Rodeo's First Ever Sit-Down Restaurant Game-Changing Chinatown Dining Development Unveils Plans for Major Expansion Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Rustles Up Exciting Eats and Tempting Treats for 2022 Allergy-Friendly Austin Restaurant Freshens Up Montrose Development with Healthy Fare Houston Distillery Pairs with Chris Shepherd for New Charity-...

Episode 226 - Keith Goldston and Julie Dalton of The Post Oak

January 27, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode. Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: 2 Popular Texas Burger Brands Team Up to Create Beefy New Powerhouse Clever Montrose Cooking School Nurtures Newbie Houston Chefs Top Chef Reveals Premiere D...

Episode 225 - Danny Frounfelkner of Sipple

January 20, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode. Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Power Houston Hospitality Group Taps Fine Dining Chef for New Montrose Restaurant Award-Winning Houston Chef Bakes Up New Pizzeria in Intimate Midtown Bungalo...

Episode 224 - Blake Robertson and Ryan Cade of RC Ranch

January 13, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode. Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Acclaimed Houston Sushi Masterminds Serve Up Modern New Japanese Restaurant in Upper Kirby  Shark Tank-Backed Austin Restaurant Cooks Up First Houston Locatio...

Episode 223 - 2021 Year in Review with Linda Salinas, Mary Clarkson, Michael Fulmer, and Matt Harris

December 30, 2021 12:00 - 56 minutes

It's that time of year again! It's the final podcast of the year which means time to look back at the favorite restaurants and food from 2021. Eric alongside Linda Salinas, Mary Clarkson, Michael Fulmer, and Matt Harris discuss their favorite new restaurants that opened, the dishes they remember most, the trends, their favorite classic restaurants, the saddest shutters of the year, and finally what restaurants they're looking forward to visiting in 2022.

Episode 222 - Kathleen Morgan of Honeychild's Sweet Creams

December 23, 2021 12:00 - 51 minutes

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode. Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Running List of Houston Restaurants and Bars Temporarily Closed Due to Latest COVID Outbreak Iconic Canadian Coffee and Doughnut Shop Rolls Out Big Plans for ...

Episode 221 - Aaron Inkrott and Brock Wagner of Saint Arnold Brewing Company

December 16, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour

Today on the podcast Eric is joined by the Swanky Maven herself Felice Sloan to discuss the latest happenings in the Houston bar and restaurant scene including the reopening of the Little Pappas Seafood House, a very early announcment of Hattie B's Hot Chicken coming to Houston, and the final numbers from the popular Houston Restaurant Weeks program. In the Restaurants of the Week section Maize is featured. Eric is also joined by Aaron Inkrott and Brock Wagner of Saint Arnold Brewing Company...

Episode 220 - Aaron Lyons and Brandi Key of Daily Gather

December 09, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode. Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Acclaimed Chinese Bistro Picks Hot Heights Development for Stylish New Location Duck, Sushi, and Michelin-Star Resumes Coming to Medical Center's New Luxury H...

Episode 219 - Reginald Scott, Winner of the 2021 Oxtail Mashup

December 02, 2021 12:00 - 55 minutes

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode. Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Chris Shepherd Shakes Up His Restaurants with Big Closure and 2 New Concepts 6 Things to Know in Houston Food Right Now: Chefs on the Move, Great Crepes, and ...

Episode 218 - Addie and Dustin Teague of Relish Restaurant & Bar

November 24, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode. Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Red-Hot Houston Restaurateur Reveals 2 New Concepts for Buzzy Buffalo Bayou Development 2 Houston Tasting Menu Temples Earn Esquire Best New Restaurant Nods ...

Episode 217 - Daut Elshani and Geoff Hundt of d'Alba Craft Kitchen & Cocktails

November 18, 2021 12:00 - 55 minutes

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode. Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: 2 Houston Nightlife Veterans Step in to Open Planned Galleria Food Hall Austin Based Bar Serves Up Tropical Vibes to Prime Montrose Rooftop New Wine Shop-Mar...

Episode 216 - Patrick Feges of Feges BBQ and Jim Buchanan of Dozier's BBQ

November 11, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode. Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Bun B and Houston Food Trucks Team Up for Astroworld Victims Fundraiser Masterchef Winner Christine Ha Picks Spring Branch for Vietnamese Gastropub New York ...

Episode 215 - Mary Clarkson of Avondale Food and Wine

November 04, 2021 11:00 - 26 minutes

Today on the podcast, Eric is joined by Mary Clarkson of Avondale Food and Wine. They discuss Aaron Bludorn's plans to open a new restaurant, Miami based doughnut shop, The Salty, opening in Houston, and Tin Drum Asian Kitchen coming to Houston as well. In the Restaurants of the Week portion of the podcast, Eric and Mary discuss their recent visit to Alba Ristorante in the Hotel Granduca. Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic fo...

Episode 214 - Dodie Wilson and Rebecca Masson of Dodie's Beer + Wine Shoppe

October 28, 2021 11:00 - 51 minutes

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode. Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Food Hall Favorite Barbecue Joint Bringing Brisket and Fajitas to New Cypress Location Star Chefs Take Houstonians Through New Japanese Dual-Concept Journey i...

Episode 213 - Mary Ellen Angel of Angel Share HTX

October 21, 2021 11:00 - 36 minutes

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode. Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Popular Bellaire BBQ Joint Heats Up New York Times List of 50 Exciting Restaurants Top Montrose Coffee Shop Levels Up with New Coffee and Pastry Talents New ...

Bonus Episode - Breaking Down the Texas Monthly Top 50 with Michael Fulmer and Patrick Feges

October 19, 2021 11:00 - 34 minutes

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode. Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter!

Episode 212 - Win Campbell and Molly Voorhees of Becks Prime

October 14, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode. Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Anvil Owner's Downtown Tequila Bar Will Say Adios at the End of October Rapidly Expanding Bar Group Adds Spring Branch Staple, Parts Ways with Local Chef Amb...

Episode 211 - Steve Marques and Kim Kaase of Craft Creamery

October 07, 2021 11:00 - 54 minutes

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode. Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Downtonwn's Buzzy Post Houston Reveals Open Date, a Groundbreaking Pizza Spot, and More Houston's Newest Master Sommelier on the Grueling Process of Passing t...

Episode 210 - Meredith Davis and Adam Garcia of PX Project

September 30, 2021 11:00 - 49 minutes

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode. Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Rumor No More: Top Chef Selects Houston for New Season Beloved Houston Burger Restaurant Will Soon Shutter in The Heights Heights Restaurant Dishes on Socia...

Episode 209 - Travis Lenig of Field & Tides

September 23, 2021 11:00 - 59 minutes

Trying something new with the podcast, if you have a question that you'd like to ask Eric or a topic for him and his cohosts to discuss send them to Eric at [email protected] and he'll answer/discuss it on a future episode.  Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Mega List of 40-Plus Restaurants and Bars Opening in Houston This Fall New Tulum-Inspired Patio Lounge Shines in Heights Mixed-Use Development Beloved Muse...

Episode 208 - Benjy Mason and Graham Laborde of Winnie's

September 16, 2021 11:00 - 56 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Favorite Heights Bagel Shop Known for House-Cured Lox Will Soon Shutter Dish Society Masterminds Gather for New American Restaurant in CityCentre 2 Hot Houston Chefs Suddenly Depart from Acclaimed Restaurants Beloved Museum District Restaurant's Charitable Works Score National Award from Bon Appetit Houston Food Influencer Flips Out with New Smash Burger Pop-Up New Tulum-Inspire...

Episode 207 - Justin Ware and Patrick Abalos of Night Shift

September 09, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Chris Shepherd Leaves Westheimer Home for Posh New Montrose Mixed-Use Development Exciting New Spanish Restaurant Boasting World-Class Cred Heads to The Heights Houston's Famous Turkey Leg Hut Delivers Crucial Food and Aid to Hurricane Ida Victims Heights Tex-Mex Restaurant Shutters to Make Way for Exciting New Mexican American Eatery New Restaurant Plants a Kiss on Sawyer Yards ...

Episode 206 - Daniel Vaughn of Texas Monthly

September 02, 2021 11:00 - 57 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Cherished Houston Nonprofit Uncorks Scholarship Program Fostering BIPOC Participation in Wine These Are The 9 Best Food and Drink Events in Houston This Labor Day Weekend Bosscat Kitchen's New Sushi Sister Concept Rolls Into Houston Pioneering South African Restaurant Ends It's Houston Run and Cooks Up New Portuguese Flair California Chicken Sandwich Restaurant Flies Into Houston...

Episode 205 - Still Salinas After All These Years

August 26, 2021 11:00 - 28 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Luxurious Galleria-Area Hotel Begins Again with New Fine Dining Italian Restaurant California-Based Churro Sensation Serves Up First Houston Location Underground Smashburger Pop-Up Serves Up Houston's Next Must-Eat Bite TikTok Star Larray Stirs Up New Mac and Cheese Ghost Kitchen in Houston 5 Best New Houston Restaurants and Shops for Cool and Creative Ice Cream Bosscat Kitchen'...

Episode 204 - Daddy's Home

August 19, 2021 11:00 - 32 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Gordon Ramsay-Approved Tortilleria Flips into Permanent Houston Home Iconic Houston Steakhouse to Relocate from Familiar Home to Downtown Digs Celebrity-Backed, Upscale Miniature Golf Concept Rolls into Sawyer Yards Hungry's Owners Cultivate a New, Plant-Based Restaurant in Memorial Healthy Salad Chain Freshens Up Sugar Land with Whole 30 and Keto Options Luxurious Galleria-Area...

Episode 203 - Ryan Hildebrand and Efrain Villareal of Palace Social

August 12, 2021 11:00 - 55 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Pit Room Owners Kindle New, Wood-Burning Steakhouse for Historic Montrose Space Two Glitzy New Nightclubs Line Up on Washington Avenue and EaDo to Lure Sophisticated Crowds Highly Anticipated New Inner Loop Food Hall Serves Up Soft Opening Plus Hot Shopping Hungry's Owners Cultivate a New, Plant Based Restaurant in Memorial Global Pizza Giant Selects Houston to Test New, Plant Ba...

Episode 202 - Time to Pay the Fe

July 29, 2021 11:00 - 40 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Houston's Best Restaurant, Chef, and More Unveiled at 2021 Tastemaker Awards Goode Co. Confirms Rumors of a New Restaurant in Familiar Heights Space Houston Hip-Hop Superstar Bun B Debuts New Burger Pop-Up at CultureMap Awards Chinatown Favorite Pho Shop Now Serving Bone Marrow at Downtown Food Hall Sophisticated New Spin on Mini-Golf Rolls into Downtown with Cool Tech and Adult ...

Episode 201 - Aaron Bludorn of Bludorn

July 22, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Downtown's Massive New Food Hall Serves Up 11 More Cutting Edge Global Concepts and Local Favorites Stylish New Italian Restaurant Brings the Adriatic Inside the Loop Chef Trio Unites for Midtown Patio Bar Serving Fancy Po' Boys and Frozen Cocktails Houston's 10 Best Bartenders Craft Stellar Specialty Sips and Top-Shelf Service Montrose Restaurant and Wine Shop Will Relocate Afte...

Episode 200 - Top Chef S18 Finalist Dawn Burrell of Late August

July 15, 2021 11:00 - 47 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Chef Trio Unites for Midtown Patio Bar Serving Fancy Po' Boys and Frozen Cocktails Houston's 10 Best Chefs Blend Veteran Chops and Future-Star Flair Stylish New Italian Restaurant Brings the Adriatic Inside the Loop Palatial Bowling-Focused Entertainment Destination Rolls Out Big Houston Opening Highly Anticipated Restaurant Pours into Spring Branch with Self-Serve Drinks and Who...

Episode 199 - Grover Smith, Brett Cooper, & Tim Ma of Commune

July 08, 2021 11:00 - 43 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: 16 Best New Houston Restaurants Compete for Coveted Tastemakers Title Brasserie 19 Masterminds Unveil Posh and Gratifying New Restaurant in Rice Village 2 Classic and Longtime Houston Restaurants Announce Imminent Shutters Inventive and Healthy Baguette-Salad Restaurant Concept Rises in Houston

Episode 198 - Michelle Wallace and Greg Gatlin of Gatlin's BBQ

June 24, 2021 11:00 - 48 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Favorite Southern Fried Chicken Chain Bojangles Flies Into Houston Area Next Year Monkey's Tail Masterminds Reveal Plans for Petrol Station's Replacement Chicago-Based Italian Restaurant Signs on to New Downtown High-Rise High-End Hospitality Veteran Launches Firm for Budding Houston Restaurateurs Sneak Peek of Massive New Food Hall Opening Soon Near The Heights Brother-Sister C...

Episode 197 - Erin Smith of Feges BBQ

June 17, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour

Today on the podcast Eric is joined by frequent guest host Linda Salinas to discuss the latest happenings in the Houston restaurant and bar scene including Culturemap's Tastemaker Awards returning for an in-person event, the Commune food festival coming to Houston in the fall, and il Bracco, a popular Dallas restaurant coming to Houston in 2022. In the Restaurants of the Week portion of the show, Homestead Kitchen and Bar is featured.  In the Guest of the Week section Eric is joined by Erin...

Episode 196 - Lance Fegen of Fegen's

June 10, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: New Italian Restaurant from Owners of River Oaks Hot Spots Heads to Buzzy Montrose Development Tilman Fertitta Dishes on his New Mastro's Restaurant Set to Make a Splash in The Woodlands Houston's New Mediterranean-Inspired All-Day Cafe Set to Charm Boulevard Oaks Downtown's New Charity Bar Takes Flight with Opening Date Las Vegas Ramen Restaurant Stirs Up Hot Openings in The Hei...

Episode 195 - Donnette Hansen of Rainbow Lodge

June 03, 2021 11:00 - 59 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Chris Shepherd Serves Up a New Burger Joint for Historic Farmers Market Upscale Dallas House of Burgers and Oysters Cozies Up to River Oaks Houston Restaurant Weeks Serves Up Highly Anticipated Dining Dates for 2021 Historic Houston-Area Barbecue Joint Links Up with Fancy Food Retailer Downtown's New Charity Bar Takes Flight with Opening Date New Italian Restaurant from Owners o...

Episode 194 - Diane and Willet Feng of burger-chan

May 27, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Houston's Most Authentic New York Pizzeria Serves Up Reopening Date New Retro Soda and Sweet Shop Serves Up Boozy Shakes and More on Washington Avenue Nashville Hot Chicken Chain from L.A. to Open at Least 6 Restaurants in Houston Houston Star Chef Justin Yu Dishes on Reopening His Downtown Restaurant, His Talented Protégé, and More 2 Luxurious Galleria-Area Restaurants Temporari...

Episode 193 - It's All About Fe

May 20, 2021 11:00 - 42 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Downtown's Hottest Hotel Fires Up New Steakhouse from Renowned Latin American Chef Promising Coffee Shop and Cafe Inside 4 H-E-B's Announces Imminent Shutter Pappas Family Revives Beloved Greek Restaurant with New Name and Location Nashville Hot Chicken Chain from L.A. To Open At Least 6 Restaurants in Houston Houston Cocktail Bar's New Pop-Up Shop Stocks Everything You Need for ...

Episode 192 - Jason Cho of Dak & Bop and Tom N Toms Galleria

May 06, 2021 11:00 - 58 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Food Network Superstar Guy Fieri Dives into Houston for Surprise Visit Texas Legislature Approves Bill Making Alcohol To-Go Permanent Brooklyn-Based Ice Cream Shop Opens First Houston Location This Weekend with 2 Tastes Texans Love 17 Hot Houston Restaurants Serving Up Last-Minute Mother's Day Dining and To-Go Houston Crowned Best BBQ City in America in Surprising New Survey Epi...

Episode 191 - Alba Huerta of Julep

April 29, 2021 11:00 - 58 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Food Network Superstar Guy Fieri Dives into Houston for Surprise Visit Talented Chef from Chris Shepherd's Crew Joins Iconic Midtown Restaurant Heights Comfort Restaurant Gives Way to New Las Vegas Ramen Spot Luxurious New Midtown Nightclub Caters to Serious VIPs in the Know Boot-Scootin' New Bar Serves Up Trailer Park Chic to Washington Avenue New '80's Themed Bar Promises a To...

Episode 190 - Jonathan Benno of Cafe Leonelli

April 22, 2021 11:00 - 53 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Houston Restaurateur Teams Up with Billy Gibbons for ZZ Top Tribute Tex-Mex Cafe Downtown Food Hall's Pizza Star Spins Off Hot New Heights-Area Slice Concept Crafty New Family-Friendly Neighborhood Restaurant Sprouts Up In Garden Oaks Intimate New Steakhouse Sizzles in Montrose with Retro-Chic Ambience 10 Best New Brunches in Houston Serve Up Decadent Dishes and Al Fresco Fun Fr...

Episode 189 - Otto Sanchez and Matthieu Cabon of Magnol French Baking

April 15, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Acclaimed Barbecue Joint and Talented Pastry Chef Team Up for New Garden Oaks Sandwich Shop 3 Talented Top Chefs' Big Moves Heat Up Houston's Restaurant Scene Legendary New Orleans Seafood Restaurant Opens this Weekend in Montrose Veteran Houston Chef Opens His Highly Anticipated New Heights Restaurant Rising Chef with Hugo's Cred Rolls Out New Mexican Restaurant in Downtown Food...

Episode 188 - Greg Perez and Lyle Bento of Night Moves Hospitality

April 08, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Veteran Houston Restaurateur Swaps His Heights Steakhouse for Upscale Korean BBQ Eclectic Houston Restaurant Brings Fusion Fare and Beachy Vibe to Montrose Cult-Favorite Aggie Chicken Finger Restaurant Flies into Houston with First Location MFAH's New Casual Italian Café from Michelin-Starred Chef Draws Up Opening Date Japanese-Inspired Tasting Menu Restaurant Energizes CityCentr...

Episode 187 - Warren Luckett of Black Restaurant Week

April 01, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Wildly Popular Houston Barbecue Joint Picked for Prestigious Las Vegas Food Hall Chris Shepherd Fires Up New Restaurant in Montrose Mixed-Use Development Hot Japanese Noodle Restaurant Chain Stirs Up New Houston Locations Elegant New Montrose Fine Dining Restaurant Reserves March Open Date Watch for 2 Cool New Drinking Spots from These Houston Hospitality Veterans

Episode 186 - Linda Nguyen of Roostar Vietnamese Grill

March 25, 2021 11:00 - 56 minutes

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Houston Meat Market Beloved for Cajun Fare Announces Closing Date Talented Houston Chef Cooks Up New Company for Aspiring Restaurateurs El Paso-Inspired Tex-Mex Restaurant Now Serving Comfort in The Heights Acclaimed Austin Pizza Joint Slices Into Midtown with New York-Style Pies and Dog-Friendly Patio Chris Shepherd Fires Up New Restaurant in Montrose Mixed Use Development Wild...

Episode 185 - Michael Neff of The Cottonmouth Club

March 18, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour

Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter, plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com, such as: Wildly Popular Viet-Cajun Crawfish Restaurant Heats Up Historic Houston Farmers Market Veteran Houston Chef Returns to The Heights with Classic American Fare Houston's Original Downtown Charity Saloon Shutters... but New Bar is Coming El Paso-Inspired Tex-Mex Restaurant Now Serving Comfort in The Heights 8 Things to Know in Houston Food Right Now: Ramen Reopening, Mark Holley Ret...

What's Eric Eating - Episode 184 - Adan Medrano of Truly Texas Mexican, The Movie

March 12, 2021 12:00 - 54 minutes

Today on the podcast Eric is joined by Mary Clarkson of Avondale Food & Wine to discuss some of the latest news from the Houston bar and restaurant scene including the Governor's mask mandate being lifted, a new concept from the owners of Doris Metropolitan, and two new locations for La Calle Tacos. In the Restaurants of the Week portion Messina Hof's Harvest Green Winery and Kitchen is featured. In the Guest of the Week section Eric is joined by Adan Medrano, executive producer and writer o...

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