Devour these delicious Houston dining deals on a wildly busy March 1
Photo by Becca Wright
Courtesy of Feges BBQ
Photo by Ajna Jai Monday is not typically associated with dining out, but Monday, March 1 will be the exception. Diners can celebrate the 10th anniversary of one of the city s best restaurants, indulge at a dessert pop-up, and feast on a sandwich celebrating one of Houston s COVID-19 heroes. For restaurant workers, many of whom have the day off, can enjoy a free lunch at one of the city s most well-regarded barbecue joints. Here s a quick rundown of all the happenings in roughly chronological order.
Monday, December 14
12 Bartenders of Christmas Highway Vodka Bartending Competition at Penny Whistle Pub
Penny Whistle Pub, 1625 Richmond, will host a holiday “Chopped” style bartending competition featuring custom holiday cocktails infused with Highway Vodka. Beginning at 7 p.m., 12 bartenders will compete for a $250 cash prize, and guests can enjoy happy hour bites and cocktails, plus swag giveaways throughout the night. Ugly sweaters are encouraged and Industry Night will follow the competition with Christmas Karaoke starting at 9 p.m.
Intimate Sushi Experience at Tobiuo Sushi & Bar
The team at Tobiuo, 23501 Cinco Ranch, is reviving a popular tasting experience this Monday, when its kitchen breaks down a whole bluefin tuna and transforms it into a 10- to 12-course tasting for limited guests. For this event, the tuna comes from Mexico, rocking a higher fat content and making the prized parts like the otoro tastier than ever.