Date Visited:  February 11, 2023 To finish the “C” Date Night Weekend, we stopped by Cosmic Ice Cream’s new place in Spring Branch. Pam had been craving their Dark Chocolate Sorbet since she first heard they were opening on this side of town. It lived up to the fanfare and is a great treat. While…

Date Visited:  February 11, 2023 For the Date Night Series, we are going to keep the ball rolling and have a few bonus “C” places. Fitting that it is Super Bowl weekend, we decided to hit the famous Crawfish and Noodles at their Chinatown location. It has been featured on many TV shows, including The…

Date Visited:  February 10, 2023 On to the letter C for our Date Night series, so we visited a spot in our old neighborhood, Cuchara Mexico City Bistro. This place has been around since 2012, and is a local favorite for their modern cuisine from Mexico. It is a bright place with a fun vibe…

Date Visited:  January 20, 2023 Our first meal on Date Night A to Z was to Amore Italian Restaurant that opened last year on South Shepard near Richmond Avenue. Chef Alfredo Mojica and his wife, Christina, are co-owners of this delightful and intimate space. Chef Mojica trained under Tony Vallone at Grotto, then for 20…

Date Visited:  February 5, 2023 Keeping the A–Z theme going, we chose Blue Onyx Bistro. Located just inside Loop 610 on Richmond Avenue, it is easy to find and parking is a breeze. We visited for an early Sunday lunch, arriving right as they opened. Blue Onyx has a modern tone inside, with contemporary lighting…