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All photos by Alina Velasquez The first day of Honeyland Festival at the Crown Festival Park in Sugarland was filled with amazing food, beautiful handcrafted goodies and flawless performances from Black artists all around the world. Festival goers were overwhelmed with the talent spread out through the...

On November 11 and 12, Honeyland Festival — a two-day celebratory event showcasing the creativity of Black professionals across various industries— is bringing some of the biggest names in food and the music industry to the Houston area. The two-day festival will overtake Sugar Land’s Crown Festival Park, with...

Graphic by: Cayla Cochran Autumn season means one thing: the reign of pumpkin spice. From hot, steaming lattes to soft, scrumptious muffins, here is a rating of different foods that have tackled the art of pumpkin spice. Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte Of course, I have to start off with the classic pumpkin...

All photos by: Sakeenah Raji For those looking to enjoy a blissful brunch in Houston, take a look at The Sunrise House in the Montrose area. I hadn’t gone out with my friends in a while and I was determined to find a place where we could grab a delectable meal for a decent price. Plus, of course, nice...

Graphic by: Cayla Cochran Earlier this year, a policy change regarding Starbucks’ fruit-and-juice Refreshers mandated baristas charge customers an extra $1 for any Refresher ordered without water. Six of the twelve Refreshers on the Starbucks menu did not actually include the fruits that are promised–or at least...

All photos by: Sydney Rose Originally based in Las Vegas, Shaquille O’Neal’s restaurant Big Chicken made its Houston debut in 2023. With two locations in both West Houston and Richmond as well as a third in the Heights on the way, Texans are getting a taste of what the basketball Hall of Famer is putting...

Let’s say your birthday is coming up and you’re not sure what to do. One option is to take an unconventional route and drive around to get freebies to celebrate your special day. After all, we all love stuff we don’t have to pay for. I missed out on these for my birthday, so I am letting you know now just to start...

Graphic by: Len Duenas When you think of Houston, nightlife probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. Luckily, we’ve done the research for you – here’s our comprehensive guide to a night out in Houston. All spots listed are 21+ unless otherwise noted. Before the list, here are some quick safety...

Throughout my life, I have had trouble connecting with South Asian cuisine. Largely because I felt shameful when eating foods my mom or grandma would often prepare for me. I would chide my mom for making “unhealthy food” and often refuse to eat the dishes and instead opt for various “American” dishes. Recently,...

I was young when I cut meat out of my diet completely. Many of the meals I’ve learned how to make include some kind of dairy, particularly cheese. As a kid, I learned how to make a grilled cheese sandwich or a bean and cheese taco, and I haven’t branched out much with cooking since. In the past, I have considered...