Eat Local: Latin Roots – Bandeja Paisa
Bandeja Paisa - Friday May 15 from 12 pm to 3 pm. Pre-orders only. Call 713.261.4906
El Gavilan There to Satisfy Park-Goers and More
Watching the slow expansion of a Houston-area Mexican dining establishment is one of the joys of long-term life in the metropolis. Today, La Mexicana is an institution in the Montrose area, complete with three indoor and one outdoor eating areas and a bar. On my first visit there, in the 1980s, it was a cramped [...]
SBA PPP Forgiveness Webinars May 5-May 8
The SBA Houston District Office is now using Microsoft Teams Live Events for future online meetings and webinars. We experienced some growing pains this morning so we had to make a correction to the rest of our meetings scheduled for 9am this week. CORRECTION: Updated Meeting Links PPP Loan Forgiveness Have you received or applied [...]
East Local: Latin Roots
Reserve your plate today. Text orders to 713.261.4906
Save Small Business Fund Grant & NEW Webinar
The Save Small Business Fund is a grant making initiative offering short-term relief for small employers in the United States and its territories. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation has launched the Save Small Business Grant Fund to provide $5,000 supplemental grants to small employers who have been harmed financially by the COVID-19 pandemic. The [...]
Small Business affected by COVID 19 Emergency Loan Opportunity
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, we in Harris County Precinct 2 Commissioner Adrian Garcia’s office plan to keep you updated with the latest information that might be useful for your network of neighborhoods, Homeowners Associations, and online groups. As a trusted leader in your area, we ask you to please share the following message with [...]
Harris County Small Business Loans for Economic Assistance Program
Learn more at harriscountyloan.com
East Aldine’s Dazzling Food Future
(Portions of this story and photos were shot before the county take-out only order) A lot has changed since our last visit to Alma Latina’s East Aldine location. Maybe not so much on the menu, but the restaurant has undergone a total overhaul, both inside and out, and it is truly spectacular. The restaurant’s striking [...]
Latin Roots Food Truck
By Christina Autry Diego and his wife Clarissa Rodriguez are the friendly faces behind East Aldine’s yellow Latin Roots food truck. “Latin Roots isn’t trying to be the next super trendy truck in the city. There’s no twist or fusion,” says Clarissa. “The food we make is what people are eating for lunch and dinner [...]