rich 1.0 Today on the podcast, Eric is joined by Mary Clarkson of Heights Grocer (https://www.theheightsgrocerhtx.com/) and Montrose Grocer (https://www.instagram.com/montrosegrocer/) . Eric speaks with Mary about some of the latest news from the Houston restaurant and bar scene including the closure of Barbecue Inn after 80 years of service, Pudgy's Fine Cookies (https://www.pudgysfinecookies.com/) /Underground Creamery (https://www.undergroundcreamery.com/) head to Meyerland to open their 2nd collaborative location, and the hometown chef that Beat Bobby Flay recently. In the Restaurants of the Week portion Angie's Pizza (https://www.angiespizzapies.com/) and Bar Angie (https://www.instagram.com/barangiehtx/) are featured. Got a question for Eric? Email him at eric@culturemap.com (mailto:eric@culturemap.com) . Follow Eric on Instagram @ericsandler (https://www.instagram.com/ericsandler/) and check out some of Eric's latest articles online at Culturemap.com (https://houston.culturemap.com/) : Historic Houston Fried Chicken Destination Will Close After 80 Years (https://houston.culturemap.com/news/restaurants-bars/barbecue-inn-restaurant-closing/) Collaborative Cookie Bakery and Ice Cream Shop Spin Up New Meyerland Spot (https://houston.culturemap.com/news/restaurants-bars/underground-creamery-pudgys-cookies-meyerland/) Houston Chef Thomas Bille Sounds Off on his Beat Bobby Flay Appearance (https://houston.culturemap.com/news/restaurants-bars/thomas-bille-beat-bobby-flay/) Family-Friendly Houston Sports Bar Scores with New Katy Location (https://houston.culturemap.com/news/restaurants-bars/spectators-sports-bar-katy-opening/) Michelin-Starred Houston Restaurant Heads to Portugal for New Season (https://houston.culturemap.com/news/restaurants-bars/march-restaurant-portugal-menu-michelin/) What's Eric Eating https://audioboom.com/channels/4905620-what-s-eric-eating Audioboom https://audioboom.com 480 95 https://audioboom.com/i/32466755/600x600/c 600 600 <iframe width="100%" height="95" src="https://embeds.audioboom.com/posts/8938058/embed?v=202301" style="background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; width: 100%" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="allowtransparency" scrolling="no" title="Audioboom player" allow="autoplay" sandbox="allow-downloads allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation"></iframe>