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Category: Houston

Field of Light in Houston til February 22

by Linda Nguyen on January 21, 2015February 4, 2015 in Houston, Photography, Travel

I love Houston. I love her food scene. I love her museums. A lot of my close friends live in Houston. I love the diversity of the population and I… [Continue Reading]

Blue Trees in Houston

by Linda Nguyen on April 8, 2013April 8, 2013 in Houston, Travel

Social artist, Konstantin Dimopoulos has a series of installations that involve painting trees a vibrant blue (not with real paint but with a safe pigment that wears off in time)…. [Continue Reading]

National Museum of Funeral History

by Linda Nguyen on January 28, 2013February 6, 2013 in Houston, New Thing(s) of the Week, Travel

415 Barren Springs Dr Houston, TX 77090 (281) 876-3063 http://www.nmfh.org I hadn’t seen my friend Cindy in way too long and I was especially excited to see how we would… [Continue Reading]

2010 in Review

by Linda Nguyen on December 30, 2010February 12, 2016 in Diary, Houston

It’s that time of year again! I share with you my personal recap of 2010. This year was much better than 2009 (which was much worse than my 2008). It… [Continue Reading]

Monnalisa Bar

by Linda Nguyen on November 30, 2009 in Houston, New Thing(s) of the Week

Hotel Sorella 800W Sam Houston Pkwy, Building 9 Houston, TX 77024 (713) 973-1600 Just 5 minutes away from my parents’ house in Houston used to be an area we call… [Continue Reading]

L.A. Burdick Chocolate Cafe

by Linda Nguyen on September 21, 2009September 21, 2009 in Girl Eats World, Houston, Travel

L.A. Burdick Chocolate Cafe Harvard Square Cafe 52-D Brattle Street Cambridge, MA 02138 Phone: 617-491-4340 www.burdickchocolate.com Saturday morning, we started off our day at Burdick Chocolate Cafe. A day can’t… [Continue Reading]

Classic Kitchen

by Linda Nguyen on July 17, 2009July 17, 2009 in Girl Eats World, Houston, New Thing(s) of the Week

Last weekend in Houston, Cindy introduced me to some really cheap and authentic Chinese food on Bellaire in the same shopping center as Sinh Sinh. The place is called Classic… [Continue Reading]

Did we find my favorite restaurant in Houston?!

by Linda Nguyen on July 13, 2009 in Girl Eats World, Houston, New Thing(s) of the Week

Friday night, I had a date with miss Kim and we were initially going to do something crazy and try grasshoppers at the famed (and RIGHTLY so) Hugos. We ended… [Continue Reading]

Fufu’s Cafe

by Linda Nguyen on June 15, 2009February 8, 2010 in Girl Eats World, Houston, New Thing(s) of the Week

I’ve been to Fufu’s once before with Cindy, Thomas and Chris almost two years ago. We originally went for soup dumplings but they ran out. I haven’t been back til… [Continue Reading]

Niko Nikos

by Linda Nguyen on December 6, 2008February 4, 2010 in Girl Eats World, Houston, New Thing(s) of the Week

Yummy! Thomas has been talking about this Greek place for a while now and we finally had it as one of our last meals together since he’s all gone and… [Continue Reading]


Linda Nguyen is a Texas Native who recently moved to North Carolina. She’s a blogger and photographer and loves eating noodles. This is her personal blog. She also writes a food blog.

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