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13 Kirby Ice House Known for its expansive patios and for holding the title of the longest bar in Texas, the Ice House celebrated ten years of business in April. The bar sells specialty cocktails, beer and wine.
Trung Nguyen Legend Co ee World The traditional Vietnamese co ee shop is the rst of its kind to open in Texas. The shop uses unique brewing methods to create its specialty Zen co ee. • Opened March 21 • 11754 Bellaire Blvd., Ste. 100, Houston • www.trungnguyenlegendcoffeeworldhouston.com
• 3333 Eastside St., Houston • www.kirbyicehouse.com
14 Local Table The Houston area family-owned concept celebrated 10 years of business in April. The restaurant o ers brunch, lunch and dinner and serves hand-crafted recipes made with fresh ingredients.
Closings
16 Be More Paci c O cials with the Filipino kitchen and bar in the Heights announced March 31 the restaurant’s immediate closure. • Closed March 30 • 506 Yale St., Ste. E., Houston • Instagram: bemorepaci ic 17 Picos Restaurant Arnaldo Richards announced in late April that his authentic Mexican restaurant will close at its current location August 30, with future plans to relocate. • Closing Aug. 30 • 3601 Kirby Drive, Houston • www.picos.net
18 Atlantic Ocean The new seafood concept by restaurateur and chef Virgil Harper opened on Washington Avenue and is serving dishes described as “coastal seafood diaspora” that represent diverse regions and culinary traditions. The menu features premium seafood, Moroccan lamb chops, grilled branzino and lobster pasta. • Opened April 1 • 6011 Washington Ave., Houston • www.atlanticoceanhtx.com
• 2003 W. 34th St., Houston • www.eatatlocaltable.com
15 Houston TranStar Leveraging the resources of multiple agencies and partnerships, the transportation entity celebrated 30 years in April. TranStar helps mitigate congestion on roadways and assists with tra c management.
• 6922 Katy Road, Houston • www.houstontranstar.org
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