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ThrillistBurgers come in many forms. The griddled smashburger with its crisped exterior and low bun profile. Towering pub burgers, loaded with toppings and drippy sauce. Inventive vegan burgers are having a strong moment. These days, it’s not difficult to find...

The Buzz magazinesChris Shepherd squints into the morning sun. A family of three then approaches the acclaimed chef and asks whether there is a breakfast spot at the Houston Farmers Market on Airline Drive. The Robb Report’s 2019 world’s best chef frequently fields...

The Houston ChronicleRestaurants doubling as markets may sound like a direct result of the COVID-19 era, but gems like Henderson & Kane in the historic Sixth Ward of Houston have been thriving long before 2020. And this 2-in-1 concept has big plans for the future: The...

ThrillistAfter a tumultuous 2020, we were all looking forward to a tamer 2021. Needless to say, that didn’t exactly go as planned… but 2022, now that’s going to be awesome. Especially in Houston, where we have quite a few happenings to look forward to. Some epic...

Paper City HoustonIf you can’t remember the last time you shopped at the original Houston Farmers Market on the east side of the Heights, you likely won’t recognize it today. The oldest farmers market in the city, formed in 1937, was purchased in 2017 by local...

Houston ChronicleThe retail and dining options at the Houston Farmers Market will grow when Henderson & Kane General Store opens at the bustling Airline marketplace later this year. Farmers Market owner MLB Capital Partners announced that Henderson & Kane, the...

CULTUREMAP HOUSTONThe Houston Farmers Market announced that it has signed Henderson & Kane as its newest tenant. Owners Veronica and John Avila will bring their modern general store to the property this fall. First opened in 2018 in a historic building in the Old...

Houston ChronicleMLB Capital Partners has engaged NewQuest Properties to handle leasing at its Houston Farmers Market redevelopment in the Heights area. Houston-based MLB Capital, a private investment company led by Todd Mason, Jeff Lindenberger and Fred Baca,...

Community ImpactUnderbelly Burger is now open at The Houston Farmers Market as of Jan. 6, offering a selection of handcrafted burgers along with milkshakes, beer and wine, among other menu options. Run by Underbelly Hospitality, a creation from Chris Shepherd, a James...

CultureMap HoustonEven by the usual standards of Houston's bustling restaurant scene,  the past couple of months have been a busy time for new openings. Successful operators have debuted several promising concepts that all clamor for people’s attention. From the...