Best Restaurants of the Year, RIP Turkey Leg Hut, & 2025 Predictions

It’s Wednesday so host Raheel Ramzanali is talking food! Today, he’s joined by Erica Cheng, food reporter at Chron.com, to break down the highlights of Houston’s 2024 food scene. They cover everything from the best restaurants to viral trends, plus must-try dishes you might’ve missed. They also discuss the downfall of the Turkey Leg Hut and make some bold predictions for Houston’s foodie scene in 2025.

Here’s more about the stories and restaurants they talked about in today’s episode: 

• Mala Sichuan Bistro
• Turkey Leg Hut landlord terminates lease after bankruptcy court’s OK
• ’Trill Burgers was not Bun B’s idea’: Here’s what we know about legal dispute between co-owners, former managers
• Bun B's Trill Burgers coming to 2 Houston suburbs in 2025
• Momo House
• Tatemó's Emmanuel Chavez almost wins James Beard Foundation's Best Chef: Texas
• Les Baget
• Where To Find This Viral Chocolate in Houston (Plus, More Candy)
• The Best Coffee Shops in Houston to Satisfy Caffeine Cravings
• Chung Wang BBQ
• Asiatown boba shop Mr. Wish shutters suddenly, closing only Texas location