We were recently invited to check out the new concept from Houston-based Schiller-Del Grande Restaurant Group, Ava Kitchen & Whiskey Bar. Located in the ultra-chic West Ave complex, Ava is definitely ...

One is a highbrow full-fledged restaurant — a “brick-and-mortar” place, to use the parlance of the day — owned and operated by heavyweight restaurateurs. The other is a cobbled-together food truck, ...

Opening one restaurant is difficult enough; two at one time is positively suicidal. But the Schiller-Del Grande Restaurant Group, in spite of what may seem like a death wish, embarked on a twin ...

THE NEW THREE R’S—retail, restaurants, and residential—have got the Houston intersection of Kirby and Westheimer in their mighty grip. Thanks to the glitzy West Ave development, you can wheel in (or ...