Texas Trotter

Houston is always game for new events to satisfy a hungry stomach. And what better way to experience the culinary thrills that Houston has to offer than to celebrate via a festival of food? You heard me, Houston’s premier food festival is here to celebrate the literal spices of life that make us whole with some great food, fun, and family time.  On May 29th and located in Midtown Park, the 2021 Houston Food Festival will feature food from over 70 different food vendors from Houston, Austin, and other surrounding cities. You can expect a delicious blend of all your favorite meals, from tacos to gumbo to ice cream. There will even be vegan options, along with some truly delicious BBQ for guests to munch on for hours!  Sounds like absolute heaven if you ask me. There will also be plenty of outdoor space as well for those of you who are conscious about Covid-19. Just make sure to wear your mask and socially distance. There will also be some great music at the event as well, with l...

Are you ready for some delicious smokey goodness?  That’s right, I’m talking barbecue. Ribs, smoked ham, brisket--all the finger-licking treasures you’d come to expect from living in the glorious state of Texas. Well for Austin residents, the time has come to loosen your belts and get ready for a dining experience you won’t want to miss!  Running from May 20th through May 22nd, Hot Luck is a one-of-a-kind, palate-pleasing event that is sure to get your mouth watering! With plenty of delicious food and some great live music, guests can experience the thrills of a truly great meal with friends and family.  Located at Franklin Barbecue, Hot Luck features top chefs within the area here to provide some red-hot munchies and live special events throughout the weekend. It’s an absolutely perfect way to celebrate Memorial Day weekend, complete with a special dining experience you’ll definitely never forget. Austin is home to some of the best food locations in the state. Texas is k...