Are we still going out? Here’s the tea on the local dining economy.
“Nobody really cares about supporting local.” That bold statement comes from Russell Birk, owner of the now-closed Maya’s…
New economic report shows Texas restaurants struggling with immigration enforcement, insurance costs
SAN ANTONIO – The restaurant industry is struggling, and a new economic report shows just how much. The…
Immigration bill has Texas Restaurant Association urging for work permits to halt rising food costs
SAN ANTONIO – The Texas Restaurant Association is ringing the alarm as a federal immigration bill is advancing…
Texas restaurants see success from World Cup traffic
Restaurants in World Cup Host Cities not only saw a huge economic boom from the tournament, but also…
Austin startup Maitly AI to sponsor and exhibit at 2026 Texas Restaurant Show in San Antonio, July 12–14
The 2026 Texas Restaurant Show Maitly AI Texas-based AI voice platform and official Texas Restaurant Association partner to…
A foundation is being created in honor of Houston restaurant owner Thy Mitchell, her family says – Houston Public Media
Traveler’s Table Facebook Thy Mitchell, who was found dead May 4 in her River Oaks home, was one…
Texas Restaurant Owners Seek Relief from Immigration Enforcement
AUSTIN, Tx., April 20, 2026: The Texas Restaurant Association recently launched a coalition of restaurant owners called the…
Rising costs for food, labor, credit card swipe fees threaten Texas restaurants – Houston Public Media
Daisy Espinoza / Houston Public Media Houstonians enjoying a Sunday brunch at a local restaurant in Montrose. Texas…
Beef prices are up 15% since last year. Texas ranchers and restaurants say they’re still struggling – Houston Public Media
Michael Adkison/Houston Public Media A cattle head at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo on March 9, 2026.…
New authentic Chinese BBQ restaurant opens in the city’s Southside
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A new Q3 economics report from the Texas Restaurant Association (TRA) shows the restaurant…
Why more businesses are passing credit card fees on to customers
Betty Dovalina was sending credit card companies $2,500 a month from her small business, a flower shop on…
Trump’s policies are hurting Texas restaurants, new report shows – Houston Public Media
Daisy Espinoza/Houston Public Media Diners visit Cochinita & Co. in Southeast Houston. Nearly half of all Texas restaurants…