{"id":403982,"date":"2026-08-11T23:18:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T23:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/403982\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T23:18:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T23:18:07","slug":"good-morning-america-makes-a-stop-in-houston-to-visit-heights-diner-agnes-and-sherman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/403982\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Good Morning America&#8217; makes a stop in Houston to visit Heights diner, Agnes and Sherman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; ABC News\u2019 Becky Worley is visiting iconic diners across America this week on &#8220;Good Morning America&#8221;. So far, she has been to California and Wisconsin, and now she&#8217;s heading to Houston on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Worley is visiting Agnes and Sherman, a self-described &#8220;Modern Asian American Diner&#8221; located in the heart of the Houston Heights on 19th Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The restaurant&#8217;s website describes how they&#8217;re named after Executive Chef Nick Wong&#8217;s parents: Agnes, who came to the U.S. from Hong Kong, and Sherman, who was born and raised in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">On the website, Wong explains how the restaurant is a mix of a classic diner with Asian American cuisine, reflecting Houston&#8217;s own iconic multiculturalism.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">In March, ABC13 reported that <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc13.com\/post\/houston-restaurants-chefs-named-finalists-james-beard-awards-recognizing-culinary-achievement\/18816453\/\" dir=\"ltr\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Agnes and Sherman was named as a finalist for Best New Restaurant at the 2026 James Beard Awards<\/a>, which recognizes talent and achievement in the culinary arts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">You can watch Becky Worley&#8217;s visit to Agnes and Sherman on &#8220;Good Morning America&#8221; on Wednesday, starting at 7 a.m. on ABC13.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; ABC News\u2019 Becky Worley is visiting iconic diners across America this week on &#8220;Good&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":403983,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[141522,56,58,57],"class_list":["post-403982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-141522","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403982\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/403983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}