Pat's Pick
January 27, 2016
Idea Factory
The contemporary Southern restaurant Filament is bringing light to Dallas’s Deep Ellum neighborhood.
Touts
Pat's Pick
December 23, 2015
In With the Old
The building may be aged, but the food at San Antonio’s Brigid is up-to-date.
Travel & Outdoors
December 23, 2015
Trip Guide: Dallas Design District
When you need a break from Uptown glitz, a scruffier, scrappier neighborhood beckons.
Pat's Pick
November 18, 2015
Ford Fusion
State of Grace may be new, but it evokes memories of old Houston.
Travel & Outdoors
November 18, 2015
The Lights Fantastic
Where to find the brightest holiday trails in the state.
Food & Drink
November 16, 2015
The Only Texas Chili Recipe You’ll Ever Need
Preparing the perfect peppery pot.
Pat's Pick
October 21, 2015
No Bull
A new Spanish-style restaurant, Bullfight, puts Austin’s once sketchy Airport Boulevard right in the middle of the dining arena.
Travel & Outdoors
October 21, 2015
Coming Into the Big Country
Craft beer, artisanal cocktails, and industrial chic: Abilene is finally ready for its close-up.
Style & Design
October 21, 2015
Cat Spring Yaupon Tea
How the drought led to a revival of America’s only native caffeinated drink.
Pat's Pick
September 17, 2015
Get Him to the Greek
How Evan Turner opened the taverna Helen in a fit of passion—and brought Houston a modern twist on dolmades.
Style & Design
September 17, 2015
Rocketbuster Handmade Custom Boots
Because you know you’ve always wanted to kick it up.
Texas History
September 17, 2015
Remains to Be Seen
Peace and quiet among our most famous gravestones.
The Culture
August 19, 2015
Julie Cohn Design
In midlife, a Dallasite finds a new career as a jewelry maker.
Pat's Pick
August 13, 2015
To The Woodlands . . .
Are Houston’s suburbs ready for “gel spheres” and “carbonated pineapple conserve”?…
Recipes
August 13, 2015
Green Chile Cowboy Stew
A tradition of the trail—without the hide, hooves, or horns.
Travel & Outdoors
August 13, 2015
Bird’s-eye View
The Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge is a world-class site for birding and . . . ocelotting?…
Travel & Outdoors
July 23, 2015
Water You Waiting For
Summer’s here and the time is right for diving in the deep.
Food & Drink
July 23, 2015
Pie in the Sky
The couple behind Rancho Loma is bringing high-end cuisine to a town of 4,500.
Food & Drink
June 16, 2015
Fried Jalapeños
They’re spicy, crunchy, and fattening. What more could a Texan want?…
Pat's Pick
June 12, 2015
Serves Austin Right
At Italic, the couple behind 24 Diner, Easy Tiger, and Arro worked out the kinks before they opened their doors.
Style & Design
June 12, 2015
Bexar Goods
These San Antonio leather-workers keep it all in the family.
Travel & Outdoors
June 11, 2015
Higher Plains
Sometimes, when you want a lot of space, you need to go somewhere small—like Canadian.
Food & Drink
May 13, 2015
Guacamole
It’s not easy being green. So make sure you start with some good avocados.
Pat's Pick
May 13, 2015
Take Ten
At the Dallas ramen shop Ten, you have to stand to eat the food—all the better to give it the ovation it deserves.
Made in Texas
May 13, 2015
Garcia Lures
Corpus Christi fisherman John Garcia’s painted creations are off the hook.
Travel & Outdoors
May 13, 2015
Carpe Museum
When you’ve got Barney Smith’s toilet seat exhibit, who needs the Rothko Chapel? …
Travel & Outdoors
April 16, 2015
I Beg Your Garden?
A century after it was first proposed, Houston’s Hermann Park is finally in full bloom.
Pat's Pick
April 10, 2015
You Say Potato, I Say Batata
Houston’s Oporto Fooding House is almost certainly the finest Italian-Portuguese-Indian fusion restaurant in the world.
Style & Design
March 18, 2015
Hey Murphy
A novice Austin jewelry maker catches Anthropologie’s eye. …