{"id":238612,"date":"2025-09-19T09:46:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T09:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/238612\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T09:46:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T09:46:09","slug":"things-to-do-the-best-things-to-eat-and-drink-in-houston-this-weekend-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/238612\/","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:<br \/>\n Friday\u2013Saturday<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, Little Woodrow\u2019s Shepherd, 720 Shepherd, kicks off Oktoberfest at 9 p.m. Guests can try their strength in stein hoisting and watch dachshunds dash in the Dachtoberfest Weiner Dog Races for prizes. The fun continues on Saturday, with stein hoisting and dog races beginning at noon at the Midtown location, 2306 Brazos; and Oktoberfest celebrations starting at 1 p.m. at Little Woodrow\u2019s Webster, 20251 Gulf Freeway. <\/p>\n<p>Karbachtoberfest at Karbach Brewing Co.<br \/>\n Friday\u2013Sunday<br \/>\n 2032 Karbach<\/p>\n<p>Karbach kicks off its first weekend of its beloved Bavarian celebration, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.karbachbrewing.com\/community\/event\/karbachtoberfest2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Karbachtoberfest<\/a>. Expect live music, stein-hoisting contests, bratwurst tosses, wiener dog races, seasonal Karbachtoberfest brew, German food, bingo, giveaways and family-friendly fun. The fun is free and open to the public. <\/p>\n<p>Viet Cultural Fest 2024 at NRG Center<br \/>\n Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vietculturalfest.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Viet Cultural Fest<\/a> rocks a full day of authentic Vietnamese eats, cultural experiences, lively performances and family fun. Guests can dig into traditional favorites like b\u00e1nh m\u00ec, watch cultural competitions and folk games, slurp up pho in a phot eating contest, and enjoy live music and dance that celebrate Vietnamese heritage. Tickets are $15 for general admission, $12 for seniors, and free for kids under 5. <\/p>\n<p>WhiskyX at Silver Street Studios<br \/>\n Saturday, 7 p.m. (6 p.m. VIP)<br \/>\n 2000 Edwards<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewhiskyx.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">WhiskyX<\/a> is back at Silver Street Studios, bringing more than 60 premium whisky brands to sample alongside a Food Truck Village, live music from Tiera Kennedy and fun extras like complimentary beard trims and cigars. Tickets start at $75. <\/p>\n<p> \u00a0Saturday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. <br \/>\n 1958 West Gray <\/p>\n<p>Zanti River Oaks is traveling back to the 1950s at a special Grease-inspired brunch. Sip spiked milkshakes, bop to classic hits spun by a live DJ, dig into brunch favorites, and enter the best-dressed couple contest. Reservations are available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opentable.com\/booking\/experiences-availability?rid=1251091&amp;restref=1251091&amp;experienceId=533187&amp;utm_source=external&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=shared&amp;dateTime=2025-09-05T12%3A00%3A00&amp;partySize=4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">OpenTable<\/a>.\u00a0&#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: Friday\u2013Saturday On Friday, Little Woodrow\u2019s Shepherd, 720&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":238613,"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-238612","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\/115230329111516041","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238612","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=238612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238612\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}