Posts in Restaurants

Four lattes are lined up across a white marble table: gingerbread, peppermint, tiramisu, and pumpkin spice.

Top Stops for Warm Drinks in The Woodlands

By Rachael Varner on Dec. 04, 2025

When the temperature takes a dip, warm up with a nice hot beverage in The Woodlands! From traditional black coffees to seasonally inspired teas, there are plenty of places to curl up with a good book and a warm drink. Here are just a few of the top stops in town! Tiramisu Crêpe | Photos courtesy of…

A Thanksgiving spread featuring a beautifully cooked turkey (top right) garnished with small oranges, lemons, and various types of miniature pumpkins. Dishes around the turkey (from left to right, top to bottom) include a slice of pumpkin pie, green bean casserole, a creamy orange soup, and roasted brussels sprouts.

Thanksgiving Feasts Worth a Trip to The Woodlands

By Visit The Woodlands on Nov. 06, 2025

Spending Thanksgiving in The Woodlands this year? Take the pressure off of hosting your loved ones—or take the pressure off them to host you!—and let someone else do the cooking. Local hotels and restaurants are going all out with multi-course dine-in experiences, takeout feasts, and festive fall…

A man turns a go kart around a corner at K1 Speed. He's wearing a dark T-shirt, tan cargo shorts, black racing gloves, and a black motorcycle helmet with a colorful reflective visor. The track is gray and rubbery, the barriers alternating in red and white stripes. K1 posters line the back wall.

New In Town: Go-Karting, Cooking Classes, and More

By Rachael Varner on Oct. 16, 2025

Don't look now because there's a rush of new businesses coming to town! Get into the holiday spirit this season with a themed cooking class or take a spin on the new go-karting track. From unique dining experiences to thrilling attractions, there's always something fresh and fun to do in The…

The interior of OddFellows' Ice Cream Co. features an ice cream counter stretching away from the camera. The left wall is red and white striped with classic paintings of odd or novelty subjects (a toy monkey with symballs, a seal in a hot dog cart, etc.). The floor is checkered with red and white tiles, set with a few small, round, 2-person tables and a bar with four stools. There are several families with 5- to 12-year-old children peering at the ice cream flavors.

Top Stops for National Ice Cream Day

By Rachael Varner on Jul. 17, 2025

Beat the heat this summer with a sweet frozen treat! July is National Ice Cream Month, and The Woodlands has an abundance of ice cream and dessert parlors to choose from. To get you started, here are just a few of our top picks for the season. SWEETS TO THE SWEET 26400 Kuykendahl Rd. Unit C110, The…

The camera overlooks a low-lit dining room with round booths clustered in the center with square tables aligned around them. People are seated at tables throughout the room, though not directly in front of the camera. There is a window looking into the kitchen in the back right with an eagle sculpture in front of it.

New In Town: Boutiques, Bistros, and Bars

By Rachael Varner on Jun. 12, 2025

Summer is in full swing, which means it’s the perfect time to explore all things new in The Woodlands! Discover the latest fashion trends, savor fresh flavors, and enjoy exciting seasonal experiences throughout town. Whether you're shopping, dining, or trying something new, be sure to soak up some…

A frosted bottle of Fuzzy's vodka sits atop a light wood counter at BLEND Bar. On its left is a full martini glass with a twist of lemon peel. On its right, a cigar. The lounge area is out of focus behind the counter.

Top Stops for National Martini Day

By Visit The Woodlands on Jun. 05, 2025

Whether you prefer it dirty, dry, shaken, or stirred, there is no wrong way to enjoy a martini. National Martini Day is held annually in June, so raise your glasses for a toast to this classic drink. The first martinis were made with gin or vodka and an olive, but recipes have evolved to include a…

Two men and a woman (their faces out of the frame) each hold a glass of beer in front of them while they talk at Kirby Ice House.

Restaurants with Craft Beer

By Visit The Woodlands on May. 08, 2025

You may have noticed when it comes to beer, the menu is ever-changing. It’s not just bars that are carrying cool options for cool brews. More restaurants in The Woodlands are serving up craft beer in the bottle and on tap. From blondes to stouts, there are plenty beer styles to choose from…

Best Happy Hour Spots at Waterway Square

By Visit The Woodlands on Mar. 06, 2025

Spacious patios, great views, and a prime location - that’s what you find at the restaurants at Waterway Square in The Woodlands. While there are many places to meet up for Happy Hour, The Waterway is ideal, especially if you are planning a trip to The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion or other nearby…

The camera reveals a wide-angle shot of the Xalisko dining room and bar from the front left corner of the building. There are a number of solid wooden tables that seat and are plated for four. The bar is covered in white, brown, and turquoise tiles shaped like flowers. In the back right of the frame is the rest of the dining room. The back wall features images of colorful corn cobs. On the ceiling is a long art piece of many interconnecting crocheted hexagonal panels. The panels alternate in colors of turquoise, lime green, dark forest green, and orange.

Why The Woodlands: Amrina, TSAE & Xalisko

By Rachael Varner on Feb. 20, 2025

The search for a place to call home has led many to discover The Woodlands. The close-knit community, the peaceful walking trails, and the vibrant shopping and dining scene have drawn in residents and visitors alike, but we were curious to hear from business owners: Why The Woodlands? AMRINA 3…

New In Town: The Woodlands Welcomes 6 New Restaurants and Retailers

By Rachael Varner on Feb. 06, 2025

Spring is ripe with new beginnings in The Woodlands. Four new restaurants and two new retailers have moved into town, and these budding businesses are bound to bring new and unforgettable experiences. MANGO 1201 Lake Woodlands Drive, Suite 1188 The Woodlands, TX 77380 Founded in Spain in 1984…