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Houston Restaurant Weeks 2026: Black owned guide
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· August 21, 2026
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Key points The event, now in its 23rd year, features over 350 participating restaurants. A citywide fundraiser is underway, giving diners 38 days to support a good cause.
A citywide fundraiser is underway, giving diners 38 days to support a good cause. The event, now in its 23rd year, features over 350 participating restaurants. Diners pay a fixed price for a meal, with a built-in donation to a food bank.
The event has raised significant funds since its founding in 2003, generating the equivalent of millions of meals for those in need. This year's participating restaurants include Black-owned establishments such as Cocody Restaurant and Bar and Astor's Table.
Further details about the event, including participating restaurants and menus, are available from the source. The event is expected to continue through September 7.
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Published: August 21, 2026 ·
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