The latest batch of brief starred restaurant reviews, from our contributing critics Mahira Rivers and Ryan Sutton.

Tables come in varied forms and design and in 2025, saw some of the most impressive creations by the furniture designers.

As avid puzzlers know full well, the humble jigsaw puzzle is a thing of beauty in multiple ways. Not only are jigsaws an absorbing time sink, but multiple studies have demonstrated they are good for ...

You don't think "fine dining" when you think of Austin. The town has always prided itself on being a place where you can dine almost everywhere in shorts and flip flops — a place where burgers and ...

Howdy, buckaroos! And welcome back to the weekly Foobooz food news round-up. Just a few quick things to get through this week, including (but not limited to) a takeout omakase from Uchi, news from ...

From Mexican-inspired tasting menus to intimate Japanese sushi counters, these Houston dining rooms deliver white-tablecloth energy. The price tags may place these meals firmly in the “special” ...

OpenTable released its Top 100 Restaurants in America for 2025, and Austin stood out as the Texas city with the most recognized restaurants. The annual list — based on more than 10 million diner ...

These plates, tech and experiences brought people together through dining. In 2025, dining had a real focus on connection, from shared plates and communal tables to streamlined restaurant technology ...

Glass cooktop stoves look nice, are safer than gas stoves, and—at least at first—are easy to clean. But once you’ve let a pot of soup overflow and baked liquid onto the glass, getting your stovetop to ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Let’s be real. This year has not been kind to the restaurant industry ...