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Friday, November 29, 2024 — Houston, TX

Tim Pawul and Mimi Arnold



NEWS 1/21/10 6:00pm

Relish: Going to Gravitas (Online only)

Open for brunch, lunch, dinner and, thankfully, happy hour, Gravitas is a stylish venue simmering with both imaginative cuisine and sensible fine dining in a low-pressure atmosphere. The offerings kept us satiated, the setting kept us cool and a new dish turned a heretofore meat-lover on his head. Ambiance


NEWS 10/29/09 7:00pm

Relish: Blue Fish House hooks quality sushi at low price

Sushi: the delicacy that satisfies the stomach and breaks the bank. Couples looking to dine in a qualitysushi restaurant will usually pay $50 for the experience. On the other hand, a venture to a cheaper sushi restaurant will likely result in decreased food quality, a fact thatis not only undesirable but also risky. These realizations about sushi restaurants leave thrifty students with one burning question: Why can't there be a sushi restaurant that combines high-quality sushi with affordable prices? Finally, an answer. After searching long and hard, your intrepid food-reporting duo would like to present the Blue Fish House, a restaurant thatoffers savory sushi at manageable prices and is conveniently located 10 minutes from Rice. We visited the Richmond Avenue location, between Shepherd Drive and Kirby Drive, but there are actually two other locations in Sugar Land and Conroe.Blue Fish House is a small and comfortable eatery sure to quench your sushi cravings without emptying yourwallet.