Our weekly digest spotlights local news and EaDo-related events to keep you in the loop when it comes to the best neighborhood In the Loop. Catch it every week to stay informed.

 

In this digest: A crawfish boil, popular pastries, and making plans for March Madness.

 

Let the good times roll

Mardi Gras arrives at Truck Yard Houston this weekend. Stop in on Saturday for crawfish, drink specials, live music, and more. The fun starts at noon. 

 

EaDo is a pastry paradise

Three EaDo pastry chefs have earned nominations for the 2023 Houston Tastemaker Pastry Chef of the Year award. Kripa Shenoy from EaDough, Vanarin Kuch from Koffeteria, and Kelly Helgesen from Nancy’s Hustle made the cut. Nancy’s Hustle is also in the running for Wine Program of the Year and Best Burger. 

 

TIRZ 15 Open House

Don’t miss your chance to influence the future of transportation in EaDo. Head to PNC Stadium on Feb. 28 and help decide which mobility projects currently under consideration should get funding. After that, take a special tour of the stadium the Dash and Dynamo call home.

 

March Madness is Coming

This year, the road to the Final Four ends in Houston. No tickets? No worries. There are plenty of spots in EaDo to enjoy food, beer, and basketball. Pitch 25, J-Bar-M Smokehouse, Texas Tailgate, Little Woodrow’s, East End Backyard, and Truck Yard Houston to name a few.

 

Local Business Love:

 

True Anomaly

This EaDo brewery took home three gold medals, two silvers, and a Brewery of the Year award at the Texas Craft Brewers Cup. 

 

8th Wonder Brewery

Sabotage, a tasty chocolatey stout, also won a silver medal at the Texas Craft Brewers Cup. 

 

EaDo Bike Co. 

Join the Black History Month Ride & Learn this Sunday, Feb. 19. 

 

Combined Arms

Operation Brown Bag needs you! Sign up to decorate and pack meals for kids in need. 

 

EaDo Fitness

The 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games Open is underway. See how you stack up against the best.