What's Eric Eating
What's Eric Eating
Every week, CultureMap Editor Eric Sandler examines the Houston culinary landscape, giving you the latest news, restaurant reviews, and interviews with some of the most interesting people in the scene. New episodes of the What's Eric Eating? podcast drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
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Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
Episode 199 - Grover Smith, Brett Cooper, & Tim Ma of Commune 08.07.2021 43:10
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: 16 Best New Houston Restaurants Compete for Coveted Tastemakers Title Brasserie 19 Masterminds Unveil Posh and Gratifying New Restaurant in Rice Village 2 Classic and Longtime Houston Restaurants Announce Imminent Shutters Inventive and Healthy Baguette-Salad Restaurant Concept Rises in H...
Episode 198 - Michelle Wallace and Greg Gatlin of Gatlin's BBQ 24.06.2021 48:38
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Favorite Southern Fried Chicken Chain Bojangles Flies Into Houston Area Next Year Monkey's Tail Masterminds Reveal Plans for Petrol Station's Replacement Chicago-Based Italian Restaurant Signs on to New Downtown High-Rise High-End Hospitality Veteran Launches Firm for Budding Houston Rest...
Episode 197 - Erin Smith of Feges BBQ 17.06.2021 1:06:21
Today on the podcast Eric is joined by frequent guest host Linda Salinas to discuss the latest happenings in the Houston restaurant and bar scene including Culturemap's Tastemaker Awards returning for an in-person event, the Commune food festival coming to Houston in the fall, and il Bracco, a popular Dallas restaurant coming to Houston in 2022. In the Restaurants of the Week portion of the show,...
Episode 196 - Lance Fegen of Fegen's 10.06.2021 1:00:02
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: New Italian Restaurant from Owners of River Oaks Hot Spots Heads to Buzzy Montrose Development Tilman Fertitta Dishes on his New Mastro's Restaurant Set to Make a Splash in The Woodlands Houston's New Mediterranean-Inspired All-Day Cafe Set to Charm Boulevard Oaks Downtown's New Charity B...
Episode 195 - Donnette Hansen of Rainbow Lodge 03.06.2021 59:07
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Chris Shepherd Serves Up a New Burger Joint for Historic Farmers Market Upscale Dallas House of Burgers and Oysters Cozies Up to River Oaks Houston Restaurant Weeks Serves Up Highly Anticipated Dining Dates for 2021 Historic Houston-Area Barbecue Joint Links Up with Fancy Food Retailer Do...
Episode 194 - Diane and Willet Feng of burger-chan 27.05.2021 1:00:20
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Houston's Most Authentic New York Pizzeria Serves Up Reopening Date New Retro Soda and Sweet Shop Serves Up Boozy Shakes and More on Washington Avenue Nashville Hot Chicken Chain from L.A. to Open at Least 6 Restaurants in Houston Houston Star Chef Justin Yu Dishes on Reopening His Downto...
Episode 193 - It's All About Fe 20.05.2021 42:55
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Downtown's Hottest Hotel Fires Up New Steakhouse from Renowned Latin American Chef Promising Coffee Shop and Cafe Inside 4 H-E-B's Announces Imminent Shutter Pappas Family Revives Beloved Greek Restaurant with New Name and Location Nashville Hot Chicken Chain from L.A. To Open At Least 6...
Episode 192 - Jason Cho of Dak & Bop and Tom N Toms Galleria 06.05.2021 58:21
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Food Network Superstar Guy Fieri Dives into Houston for Surprise Visit Texas Legislature Approves Bill Making Alcohol To-Go Permanent Brooklyn-Based Ice Cream Shop Opens First Houston Location This Weekend with 2 Tastes Texans Love 17 Hot Houston Restaurants Serving Up Last-Minute Mother'...
Episode 191 - Alba Huerta of Julep 29.04.2021 58:53
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Food Network Superstar Guy Fieri Dives into Houston for Surprise Visit Talented Chef from Chris Shepherd's Crew Joins Iconic Midtown Restaurant Heights Comfort Restaurant Gives Way to New Las Vegas Ramen Spot Luxurious New Midtown Nightclub Caters to Serious VIPs in the Know Boot-Scootin'...
Episode 190 - Jonathan Benno of Cafe Leonelli 22.04.2021 53:21
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Houston Restaurateur Teams Up with Billy Gibbons for ZZ Top Tribute Tex-Mex Cafe Downtown Food Hall's Pizza Star Spins Off Hot New Heights-Area Slice Concept Crafty New Family-Friendly Neighborhood Restaurant Sprouts Up In Garden Oaks Intimate New Steakhouse Sizzles in Montrose with Retro...
Episode 189 - Otto Sanchez and Matthieu Cabon of Magnol French Baking 15.04.2021 1:09:39
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Acclaimed Barbecue Joint and Talented Pastry Chef Team Up for New Garden Oaks Sandwich Shop 3 Talented Top Chefs' Big Moves Heat Up Houston's Restaurant Scene Legendary New Orleans Seafood Restaurant Opens this Weekend in Montrose Veteran Houston Chef Opens His Highly Anticipated New Heig...
Episode 188 - Greg Perez and Lyle Bento of Night Moves Hospitality 08.04.2021 1:02:57
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Veteran Houston Restaurateur Swaps His Heights Steakhouse for Upscale Korean BBQ Eclectic Houston Restaurant Brings Fusion Fare and Beachy Vibe to Montrose Cult-Favorite Aggie Chicken Finger Restaurant Flies into Houston with First Location MFAH's New Casual Italian Café from Michelin-Sta...
Episode 187 - Warren Luckett of Black Restaurant Week 01.04.2021 1:01:34
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Wildly Popular Houston Barbecue Joint Picked for Prestigious Las Vegas Food Hall Chris Shepherd Fires Up New Restaurant in Montrose Mixed-Use Development Hot Japanese Noodle Restaurant Chain Stirs Up New Houston Locations Elegant New Montrose Fine Dining Restaurant Reserves March Open Dat...
Episode 186 - Linda Nguyen of Roostar Vietnamese Grill 25.03.2021 56:27
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Houston Meat Market Beloved for Cajun Fare Announces Closing Date Talented Houston Chef Cooks Up New Company for Aspiring Restaurateurs El Paso-Inspired Tex-Mex Restaurant Now Serving Comfort in The Heights Acclaimed Austin Pizza Joint Slices Into Midtown with New York-Style Pies and Dog-...
Episode 185 - Michael Neff of The Cottonmouth Club 18.03.2021 1:03:08
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Wildly Popular Viet-Cajun Crawfish Restaurant Heats Up Historic Houston Farmers Market Veteran Houston Chef Returns to The Heights with Classic American Fare Houston's Original Downtown Charity Saloon Shutters... but New Bar is Coming El Paso-Inspired Tex-Mex Restaurant Now Serving Comfor...
Episode 184 - Adan Medrano of Truly Texas Mexican, The Movie 12.03.2021 52:55
Today on the podcast Eric is joined by Mary Clarkson of Avondale Food & Wine to discuss some of the latest news from the Houston bar and restaurant scene including the Governor's mask mandate being lifted, a new concept from the owners of Doris Metropolitan, and two new locations for La Calle Tacos. In the Restaurants of the Week portion Messina Hof's Harvest Green Winery and Kitchen is featur...
Episode 183 - Scott Hudler of Torchy's Tacos 04.03.2021 55:40
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: 8 Houston Eateries Land on Texas Monthly's Best New Restaurants List Pioneering Heights Restaurant and Brunch Hot Spot Shutters After 10-Year Run Houston's Hottest Restaurateur Reveals Plans for 2 Exciting New Concepts in The Heights Chris Shepherd, Shake Shack, and Generous Houstonian...
Episode 182 - Something About Mary 25.02.2021 29:35
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Houston's Devastating Winter Freeze Storms Through Week's Top Stories New Sushi Restaurant and Sake Grill Slices Into Cool Heights Development Prepare for 3 New Food Halls Heating Up The Heights, Galleria, and Midtown This Year Houston's Bread Man Rises Again with Massive New Facility and...
Episode 181 - Antonio Rios and Diego Chiarello of La Sicilia Italian Bakery & Cafe 11.02.2021 56:43
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Talented Museum District Chef-Owner Serves Up 2 Exciting New Houston Restaurants Innovative New French Pop-Up Steps in for Acclaimed Downtown Houston Restaurant Texas' Beloved Luby's Cafeteria Chain Reveals Timeline for Shuttering All Remaining Locations The Ultimate Guide to Houston Rest...
Episode 180 - Kathryn Lott of the Southern Smoke Foundation 04.02.2021 56:36
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Acclaimed Food Hall Steakhouse Exits Downtown to Serve Up 2 Hot New Locations New Street-Style Taco Stand Unfolds First Location in The Heights Massive Dallas-Based Arcade and Cider Paradise Powers Up Open Date in East End New Black-Owned Coffee Shop Serves Up Caffeine Fixes and Sweet Tre...
Episode 179 - Chris Shepherd of Underbelly Hospitality 28.01.2021 1:04:35
Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter , plus check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Spirited New Beer Garden, Cocktail Bar, and Bakery Heats Up Washington Avenue Houston Restaurant Veteran Serves Up Casual American Bistro to Memorial Area Massive Dallas-Based Arcade and Cider Paradise Powers Up Open Date in East End New Street-Style Taco Stand Unfolds First Location in T...
Episode 178 - Brandon Silva of Degust 21.01.2021 1:13:35
Check out Eric's latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston reveals 2 New Restaurants Led by Michelin-Starred Chefs Despite Trade, James Harden's Houston Restaurant will Open as Scheduled 8 Things to Know in Houston Food Right Now: Montrose Chinese Favorite Bids Farewell Downtown Houston's Euro-Inspired Luxury Hotel Suddenly Shutters Starbucks Perks Up Houston Minori...
Episode 177 - Justin Yoakum of Culinary Khancepts 14.01.2021 42:47
Check out Eric's latest articles at Culturemap.com , such as: More Than 30 Highly Anticipated Restaurants and Bars Coming to Houston in 2021 Houston's Favorite Doughnut Shop Sells to Texas Private Equity Firm Houston Restaurants Could Soon Sell Alcohol To-Go Forever Thanks to New Bill New Burger and Brews Restaurant Brings Beachy Vibes to Pearland Chris Shepherd Cooks Up Casual Steakhouse for Down...
Episode 176 - Ryan Lachaine of Riel 31.12.2020 52:38
In today's episode, Eric Sandler is joined by Matt Harris. They start off by expanding on some thoughts about the Houston food scene from the year in review show, then move on to the latest news from the Houston restaurant and bar scene including the Van Leeuwen Ice Cream opening, 93' Til bringing a new spot to the Montrose area, Tiny Champions giving the East side another pizza option, and Kanau...
What's Eric Eating - Episode 175 - Year in Review with Matt Harris, Linda Salinas, and Felice Sloan 23.12.2020 41:32
This week's episode of What's Eric Eating is the year-end wrap up, covering everything from classic spots that have weathered the 2020 storm to restaurants and bars not so fortunate to make it through this year. Eric, Felice, Linda, and Matt all review their personal best new restaurants, their most memorable bites, what they are all looking forward to in 2021, and much more!
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