Black Excellence was on the menu at Black Chef Table, an upscale dining series highlighting black chefs, featuring ingredients from local African American farms, gardens and food purveyors. We were able to attend the most recent event, hosted at Kulture restaurant in downtown Houston. Kulture owner Marcus Davis and Chef Keisha Griggs created the Black
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Happy New Year! With the new year, comes new restaurant openings and we love to see it. 2 Girls Who Travel were invited to attend a private tasting of The Greasy Spoon’s newest location in Pearland on Friday, just a day ahead of the restaurant’s soft opening to the public. The location offers ample parking
Recently, we had the pleasure of dining at Thirteen Houston, James Harden’s new restaurant in Midtown. We know you’re itching to know if it lives up to the hype. Read on to see how our experience was! First things first, those pesky reservations. While we’ve heard stories of people being unable to get reservations, we
Wine? Black-owned? In the burbs? Yes, please! We recently visited ErmaRose Winery in Katy, Texas, a popular destination that’s always buzzing with patrons enjoying wine, food, and live music. The owners, mother-daughter duo Andrea and Jennifer Prothow, opened the winery just a little over two years ago and it’s been on our radar for months
Hey, yall! So we finally crawled out from the socially distanced rock we’ve been under … and for good reason. We paid a visit to a black-owned business located in the suburbs outside of Houston. As a Katy resident, Val has passed by this restaurant numerous times and we decided to give it a try
Things have surely changed for 2 Girls Who Travel during this Coronavirus pandemic. Today, in fact, we were supposed to be in Cancun, Mexico, lounging on a beach with a refreshing beverage. But during this time, we are no longer traveling (domestic or international), visiting restaurants for our leisurely brunches and happy hours, or even
Houston’s getting a new cool-concept brewery, yall! Urban South Brewery HTX, located in Houston’s Sawyer Yards, is currently getting its finishing touches and 2 Girls Who Travel were invited to check it out. So you know we got you! Keep reading for all you need to know about Urban South Brewery HTX. We had the
Editor’s Note: This review was written prior to us catching wind of some people saying they experienced discriminatory practices at the door (i.e. dress code not being enforced the same for all races). For a more detailed account, click here. There are also similar stories about this establishment on Yelp. We reached out for comment
Hey yall! Val here. Recently I traveled to Shanghai, China for work and you know ya girl was on the hunt for some delicious local cuisine. So naturally I figured I’d compile a list for you! So keep reading to see where I ate, what I ate and what I recommend! Four Seasons Shanghai This
Our affinity for Louisiana knows no bounds. So when Louisiana’s Office of Tourism and Louisiana Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser invited 2 Girls Who Travel out to Baton Rouge for some fun and football, it was pretty much a no-brainer. Aaaaaand, it just so happened to be Louisiana State University’s (LSU) homecoming weekend, so we were