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Where to Watch the Big Game

It's no secret that Texans love football, and there are plenty of ways to kick off the season. But if you want to make the most out of your game day, grab your friends and make your way to The Woodlands for great eats and great seats! Here are just a few of our top picks for watching The Big Game…

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New in Town: Phat Eatery

Alex Au-Yeung, owner of Phat Eatery in Katy, was a talented chef with bold ambitions for the future. With the knowledge that he was a semi-finalist in the coveted James Beard Awards, he sadly lost his battle with cancer in March 2024. Following his passing, it was up to his two friends and…

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How it Began: Tourism in The Woodlands

Tourism was always part of the vision for The Woodlands as it would create strong economic vibrancy for this new development by George P. Mitchell. Now, some 50 years later, the majority of The Woodlands Township’s budget (nearly 60 percent) is funded by sales, hotel and mixed-use beverage tax…

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New in Town: Charm Thai Kitchen & Bar

Wanalee and Adam Gorelick are elevating authentic Thai food in The Woodlands with their friend and business partner, Ann Middleton. Charm Thai Kitchen & Bar, which officially opened in May, is quickly becoming a must-visit for local foodies. “We’ve had a really great welcome,” said Wanalee…

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How it Began: The Republic Grille

In the late 90’s, Terry McBurney relocated his family from Houston to The Woodlands - back when Woodlands Parkway stopped at Kuykendahl and a wooden sign from the 70s still greeted commuters. As The Woodlands Mall and Market Street grew into the scene, he watched regional and national restaurant…

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Why The Woodlands: Sixty Vines and Pure Green

Businesses choose to open in The Woodlands for a multitude of reasons: a vibrant shopping and dining scene, natural beauty, walking trails. Everyone has something different that drew them to The Woodlands, and we wanted to hear it from the business owners themselves. Why The Woodlands? Sixty…

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New in Town: Dessert Gallery Bakery & Cafe

In 1995, Sara Brook opened the first Dessert Gallery Bakery & Cafe in downtown Houston. A go-to spot for any sweet treat imaginable, the bakery has brought joy to Houstonians for many years, and now it’s expanding to bring joy to The Woodlands. This unique, woman-owned business opened its second…

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New in Town: Harrison's, Spruce Market, & The Lobby Bar

Last year, The Woodlands Resort was named one of the 10 best resorts in Texas by Travel + Leisure – and that was before its recent renovations. The property is a landmark in The Woodlands, well-known for its two championship golf courses, jaw-dropping Forest Oasis Waterpark (featuring a 1,000-foot…

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A Taste of Italy

February 19, 2025 CRU - A Wine Bar Read More

Live Music

February 19, 2025 Mahoney's Texish Bar & Restaurant Read More

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Live Music

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