NEWS BRIEFS
Businesses participate in Houston Restaurant Weeks through Sept. 4
BY DANICA LLOYD & SIERRA ROZEN
A portion of the proceeds from each meal will be donated to the Houston Food Bank, helping to provide meals for those in need. The pricing options are $25 for brunch and lunch and $39 or $55 for dinner. “I am very excited as we head into the 20th year of
HRW,” Cleverley Stone Foundation President Katie Stone said in a news release. “Since my mother began HRW, now 20 years ago, it has exceeded her wildest dreams. Its impact on the restaurant industry and the city of Houston has been phenomenal.”
Houston Restaurant Weeks kicked off Aug. 1, giving locals access to a wide array of restaurants offering two-, three- and four-course prix fixe meal options for brunch, lunch and dinner through Sept. 4.
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1 Barcelona Restaurant & Lounge 110 Vintage Park Blvd., Ste. B, Houston 832-698-4155 L O U E T T A
5 Dario’s Steakhouse & Seafood 14315 Cypress Rosehill Road, Cypress 281-304-1825 www.dariossteakhouse.com 6 Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ 7748 FM 1960, Houston 832-688-8395 www.gyu-kaku.com 7 Mambo Seafood 13485 Hwy. 290, Houston 713-462-0777 www.mamboseafood.com 8 Marvino’s Italian Steakhouse 14002 Hwy. 290, Cypress 832-220-7200 www.marvinositalian steakhouse.com WILLOWBROOK MALL
9 Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille 9730 Cypresswood Drive, Houston 281-970-5999 www.perryssteakhouse.com 10 P.F. Chang’s 18250 Hwy. 249, Houston 281-571-4050 www.pfchangs.com 11 Saltgrass Steakhouse www.saltgrass.com A 23952 Hwy. 290, Cypress 281-256-1061 B 17275 Hwy. 249, Houston 281-477-0952
DINE OUT TO GIVE BACK About a dozen local restaurants have announced their participation in Houston Restaurant Weeks 2023. Additional eateries may be added to the list at a later date. H
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For the complete lineup, visit www.houstonrestaurantweeks.com.
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Cy-Fair nonprofits collecting, distributing school supplies L O
Greater Houston to get new area code
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BY DAVE MANNING
parents will pick up their supplies in a drive-thru manner. 713-466-4673. www.cy-hope.org • Aug. 12 from 9 a.m.-noon Cy-Fair Helping Hands, 9606 Kirkton Drive, Houston. The event includes games, face painting, vendor booths and other activities. 281-858-1222. www.cyfairhelpinghands.org • Aug. 19 from 9 a.m.-noon Cypress Assistance Ministries, 12930 Cypress North Houston Road, Cypress. The event will feature food, activities and music. 281-955-7684. www.cypressassistance.org
Several Cy-Fair nonprofits are collecting and distributing school supplies this summer, including Cy-Hope, Cy-Fair Helping Hands and Cypress Assistance Ministries. Donations of clear and regular backpacks, notebook paper, construction paper, folders, composition books, pencils, pens, markers, crayons, colored pencils, highlight- ers, erasers and other school supplies can be dropped off at Cy-Hope until Aug. 10 and at CAM through Aug. 18. Families in need can pick up school supplies this month. • Aug. 12 at 9 a.m. while supplies last Cy-Hope, 12715 Telge Road, Cypress. Students and
BY DANICA LLOYD
Officials project area codes 281, 346, 713 and 832 will run out of numbers by the third quarter of 2025. According to a July 6 news release from the Public Utility Com- mission of Texas, a new area code will overlay the metro’s existing area code map, including the city of Houston and surrounding suburbs.
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