What's Eric Eating

What's Eric Eating

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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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What's Eric Eating

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Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 124 - Michael Sambrooks and Steve Breaker of Sambrooks Hospitality 19.12.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Aaron Franklin and Tyson Cole to open Asian Smokehouse in The Heights Celebrity-Backed Houston Barbecue Restaurant Flames Out in CityCentre Hot Houston Steakhouse Bringing Middle Eastern Flair to Rice Village with New Modern Israeli Restaurant Talented Houston Chef Parting Ways with Buzzy Downtown Food Hall Nationally Acclaimed...

Episode 123 - Aaron Lyons of Dish Society 05.12.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Bryan Caswell Suddenly Shutters Reef Eclectic Heights Fast-Casual Asian Restaurant Serves Its Last Meal

Episode 122 - Lindsay Rae Burleson of Two Headed Dog and Michael Neff of The Cottonmouth Club 27.11.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: In-N-Out Burger Announces Opening Date of First Houston Restaurant In-N-Out Burger Surprises Houston with Opening of Second Location In-N-Out Debut Doubles Down as Houston's Most Popular Story of The Week Acclaimed Houston Chef Suddenly Departs Bustling Washington Avenue Restaurant Hip Montrose Patio Bar Serves It's Last Houston...

Episode 121 - Rassul Zarinfar and Arash Kharat of Buffalo Bayou Brewing 21.11.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Farm-to-Table Neighborhood Cafe Rolls into New Development at Old Bellaire Bowling Alley 11 Things to Know in Houston Food Right Now: Openings, Closings, and Holiday Treats Cult-Favorite Cheesesteaks Sauce Up New Locations in Katy and Memorial Houston's Most Creative Brewery Taps Cool Space in Sawyer Yards

Episode 120 - Jason Andaya and Man Nguyen of Hando 14.11.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Mainstay British Pub and Jazz Cafe Will Shutter After 33 Years in Montrose Beloved Bagel Shop and Deli Expand with a Massive Second Location in Bellaire Post Oak Restaurant Energizes Memorial with Vibrant New Location Highly Anticipated Food Hall Opens in Rice Village Boasting 8 Restaurants and a Cocktail Bar

Episode 119 - Leonard Botello IV of Truth BBQ 07.11.2019

Today on the podcast Eric is joined by Felice Sloan of Swanky Maven to go through some of the latest news from the Houston restaurant and bar scene including the shuttering of Houston area Steel City Pops locations, the new M-K-T addition Da Gama Canteen, and a couple new openings from some Houston mainstays, and more! Traveler's Table is the featured restaurant of the week. In the Guest of the We...

Episode 118 - Andrew Alvis, Addison Alvis, and Martin Weaver of Grinders Coffee Bar 31.10.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Bryan Caswell's Montrose Tex-Mex Restaurant Suddenly Shutters Innovative Houston Bar and Pop-Up Restaurant Spot Will Close It's Doors Houston's 'Bread Man' Rises with Exciting New Restaurant and Bakery

Episode 117 - Thomas Nguyen and Ryan Stewart of Peli Peli Kitchen 24.10.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Acclaimed Austin Sushi Restaurant Rolls Into New Post Oak Hip New Restaurant Bowls Over Upper Kirby with Bocce and Bites

Episode 116 - Sam Governale, Ben Berg, and Robert Del Grande of The Annie Cafe 17.10.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Galleria-Area Restaurant's Sudden Shutter Shocks Houston Diners Rice Village's New Food Hall Stirs Up Thai, Mediterranean, and Vegan Concepts Exotic New Thai Restaurant Spices Up The Heights Next Spring Houston Pizza Slinger's Pies Coming Soon to Beloved Montrose Pub

Episode 115 - Jason Egan and Jack Mason of Pappas Bros. Steakhouse 10.10.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: 2 Houston Restaurants Rank Among America's Classics in GG's Prestigious New List Famous Austin Pizza Joint Eyes Midtown for First Slice of Houston Pie Acclaimed Chinese Restaurant Suddenly Shutters in Downtown Food Hall

Episode 114 - Laurie Harvey and Kris Sowell of Ladies of Libation 03.10.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Hot Houston Taco Truck Rolls into West University with New Brick-and-Mortar Home Hugo Ortega and Tracy Vaught Reveal Exciting New Concept for Uptown Park Anvil and Hay Merchant Veteran Shoots for the Moon with New Restaurant Houston Billionaire Tilman Fertitta Acquires Luxurious Steakhouse Chain

Episode 113 - Mark Holley of Davis St. at Hermann Park 26.09.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Prestigious James Beard Awards Recognizes Texas as its Own Region Midtown's Acclaimed Viet-Cajun Restaurant has Served its Last Crawfish Nationally Acclaimed Ice Cream Shop Picks The Heights for First Houston Location Star Sushi Chef Swaps Katy for New Restaurant in Luxurious Midtown High-Rise

Episode 112 - Omar Pereney of A'la Carte Consulting Group 19.09.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Hot Houston BBQ Joint Smokes in Prestigious New List of Best New Restaurants Trendy Korean Fried Chicken Restaurant Spies New Timbergrove Location Bustling Texas Comfort Food Restaurant and Bar Serves Up New Montrose Location Hip Houston Pizzeria Rises with Fresh Return of Familiar Face

Episode 111 - Chris Williams of Lucille's and Dawn Burrell of Kulture 12.09.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Montrose Restaurant Soars with New European Menu and New Chef Houston's Coolest Pool Bar Makes a Splash with Grand Reopening Bash Exclusive Heights Dinner Party Puts Chris Shepherd's New Cookbook to the Test Cool New Tiki-Themed Restaurant Serves Up Tropical Vibes in Montrose

Episode 110 - Top 100 Restaurants & Nicolas Jammet of Sweetgreen 07.09.2019

 Check out Eric Sandler's Top 100 Restaurants list. 

Episode 109 - Ignacio Torras and Luis Roger of BCN and MAD 29.08.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Time Magazine Names Houston Restaurant to World's Greatest Places List Tacos, Bao, and Indonesian Ice Cream are on Deck for Rice Village's New Food Hall Houston Celebs Unwrap 'Famous' Sandwiches for a Good Cause

Episode 108 - Adam Dorris of Coterie 22.08.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Houston's Next Great Patio Bar Coming to Rice Military Federal Grill's 2nd Location Heading Hedwig Village in 2020 Star Houston Chefs Serve Up Tasty Food Event to Help Locals in Need

Episode 107 - Chris Cosentino of Rosalie Italian Soul 15.08.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Ibiza Food & Wine Bar Announces a Closing Date Eclectic and Globally Inspired New Restaurant Brightens Up Former Aqui Space in Montrose Mexico City Style Taqueria Cooks Up New Home in Midtown Park Internationally Famous Korean Coffee Shop Picks Galleria for Second Houston Location

Episode 106 - Alex Au-Yeung of Phat Eatery 08.08.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Michelin-Starred Hong Kong Dim Sum Restaurant Opening First Texas Location in Houston Highly Anticipated Restaurant Rosalie Picks it's Chef State Fare Opening a 2nd Location California Based Fatburger Coming to Houston New Torchy's Tacos Opening In West University  

Episode 105 - Ellen Chen and Mario Del Pero of Mendocino Farms 01.08.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Crawfish Cafe Coming to the Heights in 2020 The Rustic is Opening a 2nd Location in Uptown Park Famed Houston Chef Takes Over Award Winning Hermann Park Restaurant

Episode 104 - Nick Wong of UB Preserv 25.07.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Houston Restaurants Week 2019 Serves Up 11 Can't Miss Newcomers Chris Shepherd Keeps Things Close to Home for the New Version of One-Fifth Roman Inspired Pizzaria Folds After Less Than a Year

Episode 103 - Robin Wong, Terry Wong, & Quy Hoang of Blood Bros. BBQ 18.07.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Goodnight Hospitality Adds Serious Culinary Talent for their 2 Upcoming Concepts Pappas Restaurants Testing New Affordable Seafood Concept Restaurant Indigo Lands on National List

Episode 102 - Austin Simmons of Tris and Jordan Beeman of HeartBrand Beef 11.07.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Houston Bar Stars Unveil New Midtown Hot Spot Prominent Houston Urban Farm Suspends Customer-Orientated Operations California Based Sandwich Shop Reveals Summer Opening Date for Rice Village Location

Episode 101 - Mike Sammons of How to Survive on Land and Sea 04.07.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Bar 5015 Closing After 10 Years, Turkey Leg Hut Taking Over Space Understory's Soft Opening for 2 Concepts Height's Gelato Shop Gelazzi Closing

Episode 100 - Charles Clark and Grant Cooper of Clark Cooper Concepts 27.06.2019

Check out some of Eric's latest articles on Culturemap.com including: Gabe Medina's Return with Click Robot Run Dallas Based Cider/Arcade Combo Concept Coming to Houston  

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