My Brays Oaks

  • Plant It Forward Farms, a veggie drawer staple, now hits your cupboard

    Published On: November 6th, 2020

    Plant It Forward Farms, based in the Brays Oaks District, has long been known for its weekly boxes of fresh, local produce through its Farm [...]

  • HPD Westside Explorers learn service, character and maybe a career path

    Published On: November 4th, 2020

    William Rivas recalled his first meeting with members of the Westside Explorer Program five years ago.  Looking around the room, the then-14-year-old Elsik High School [...]

  • D’s Cajun Eats

    Published On: October 8th, 2020

    The “Cajun” in D’s Cajun Eats & Barbecue is something of a misnomer, one many restaurants with origins in Louisiana have adopted for the sake [...]

  • Sazón Garifuna

    Published On: October 8th, 2020

    For those of you still wary of sit-down meals inside restaurants, Houston’s wildly diverse fleet of food trucks offers up pretty much every cuisine on [...]

  • Sunrise starts with a daily glaze at Bakery Donuts

    Published On: October 5th, 2020

    By JD Herman For some folks a cup of coffee is the spark plug that helps start the day but the fuel that gets Houston [...]

  • Houston Israelis Feeling More At Home In New Grocery Store, Fresh Green Delights

    Published On: October 1st, 2020

    By HAGIT BIBI | JHV Fresh Green Delights, a neighborhood produce and grocery store, takes you straight to Israel, making many native Israelis feel at [...]

  • India House Adapting and Supporting Houston During the Pandemic

    Published On: September 4th, 2020

    By JD Herman Covid-19 affects everyone and has significantly impacted many businesses and entities across Houston, including India House, one of the most beloved community support [...]

  • Interview with Sheri Cortez, Economic Development Chair of Brays Oaks

    Published On: August 31st, 2020

    By Christina Autry Sheri Cortez is the Brays Oaks Management District’s Chair of Economic Development. Cortez has been an active member of the community for [...]

  • Variedades Lazo – Salvadoran Food Treasure

    Published On: August 3rd, 2020

    By JD Herman Tucked away off South Gessner on Creekbend Drive is a wonderful bakery and restaurant serving up specialties from El Salvador. The storefront [...]

  • Great Spin on Peruvian Classics

    Published On: August 3rd, 2020

    On the corner of Willowbend and South Post Oak is one of Houston’s best South American eateries. Peru Gourmet offers unique and flavorful dishes inspired [...]