{"id":166631,"date":"2025-08-22T14:01:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T14:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/166631\/"},"modified":"2025-08-22T14:01:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T14:01:21","slug":"things-to-do-the-best-things-to-eat-and-drink-in-houston-this-weekend-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/166631\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to Do: The Best Things to Eat and Drink in Houston This Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>          Here&#8217;s a look at this weekend&#8217;s tasty food and drink happenings:<\/p>\n<p> \u00a0Friday, all day<br \/>\n 3419 Kirby<\/p>\n<p>Fat Bao is celebrating National Bao Day with a tasty deal. Score select baos \u2014 including Pork Belly, Bulgogi and Big Byrd \u2014 for just $3 each all day, and don\u2019t forget to tack on Fat Fries, Avocado Chips, or onion rings to round out the feast.<\/p>\n<p> Saturday, noon<br \/>\n 941 West 18th<\/p>\n<p>Eureka Heights Brewing is marking nine years of beers with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekaheights.com\/blog\/eureka-heights-turns-9-anniversary-party\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">taproom celebration<\/a>, rocking live music from Dem Roots Music, food from Satellite of Pizza, The Burger Daddy, and Goode Co., open pinball play, a beer-themed vendor market and more. The free-to-attend event is 21 and up, with VIP tickets for $55 including access to open taps, guided flights of five beers plus a preview of a test batch, and brewhouse view seating. <\/p>\n<p> Sunday, 5 p.m.<br \/>\n 2000 Lyons<\/p>\n<p>Saint Arnold invites folks to its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saintarnold.com\/feast-of-saint-arnold\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15th annual Feast of Saint Arnold<\/a>, a beer-fueled dinner where medieval flair meets contemporary goodwill. Expect courses piled high \u2014 think beef, pork, poultry and fish\u2014 all served family-style at once alongside Saint Arnold\u2019s stellar lineup, including specialty taps just for the occasion. Tickets start at $150, with proceeds supporting Texas Children\u2019s Hospital\u2019s Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center. Kickoff is at 5 p.m. with the feast at 5:45 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Pita \u201cAlex vs. America\u201d Anniversary Dinner at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.craftpita.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Craft Pita<\/a><br \/>\n Sunday, 6 p.m.<br \/>\n 5172 Buffalo Speedway<\/p>\n<p>Craft Pita\u2019s Buffalo Speedway location is celebrating the one-year anniversary of chef-owner Rafael Nasr\u2019s appearance on Alex vs. America, offering a special dinner featuring dishes from the episode. Guests can enjoy the Lebanese Bolognese Pasta with a lamb base and the Grilled Shrimp Fattoush Salad, made with preserved lemon-marinated shrimp, vinaigrette, fried pita and pomegranate seeds. Dinner starts at $50 and includes a wine pairing. Reservations are available through <a href=\"https:\/\/resy.com\/cities\/houston-tx\/venues\/craft-pita-west-university\/events\/alex-vs-america-anniversary-dinner-2025-08-24?seats=2&amp;date=2025-08-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Resy<\/a>, with seating beginning at 6 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>Houston Restaurant Weeks<br \/>\n All weekend long<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/houstonrestaurantweeks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Houston Restaurant Weeks<\/a>, the <b>Houston Food Bank\u2019s<\/b> epic annual fundraiser, is coming to a close on Labor Day, Monday, September 1. Choose multi-course meals for brunch and lunch ($25) or dinner ($39 or $55), with $1 to $5 from each going to support the fight against hunger, at hundreds of local restaurants, including favorites like <b>Bar Bludorn, Le Jardinier, Maison Pucha Bistro, Ostia <\/b>and <b>Soto Houston<\/b>.&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;\n      <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s a look at this weekend&#8217;s tasty food and drink happenings: \u00a0Friday, all day 3419 Kirby Fat Bao&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":166632,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[18601,9729,16560,2879,4345,988,358,1072,3187,30561,30562],"class_list":{"0":"post-166631","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-calendar","9":"tag-drink","10":"tag-eat","11":"tag-events","12":"tag-houston","13":"tag-restaurants","14":"tag-texas","15":"tag-things-to-do","16":"tag-tx","17":"tag-upcoming-events","18":"tag-what-to-do"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115072787088439152","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}