Occasion That includes High Ladies in Houston Meals & Drink Returns to Caracol

Houston cooks Keisha Griggs (heart) and Michelle Wallace (proper) on the 2022 Let’s Speak Womxn Houston occasion at Caracol. Photograph by Phaedra Cook dinner.
Let’s Speak Womxn had its inaugural Houston occasion final 12 months, and it was not solely profitable, it was spectacular as a who’s who of town’s prime girls within the native meals and beverage business. This unimaginable alternative to have a good time and community with these professionals, billed this 12 months as “Let’s Speak & Have fun Gold Glamor Bash”, returns on Sunday, March 5 from 6:30 to eight:30 p.m. to Caracol, positioned at 2200 Publish Oak. Tickets are $100 per particular person and will be bought on-line.
It’s hosted by multiple-time James Beard Award “Excellent Restaurateur” semifinalist Tracy Vaught and longstanding restaurateurs Alli Jarrett of Harold’s Restaurant, Bar & Terrace and Sharon Haynes of Tacos A Go Go, and there are over 20 different taking part girls enterprise homeowners. The occasion can be timed to kick off Ladies’s Historical past Month and is simply forward of Worldwide Ladies’s Day.

Let’s Speak Womxn is volunteer-operated, nationwide coalition of women-owned meals and beverage entrepreneurs that now has 700 members and a presence in 14 cities, all of which may have native celebrations. It was based in Chicago by Rohini Dey, Ph.D., proprietor of Indian-Chinese language restaurant Vermillion.
Regardless of the deal with feminine entrepreneurial success, males are welcome to attend. With the “gold glamor bash theme”, gold clothes and accessories are inspired.

Right here’s the record of the quite a few taking part women-owned companies:
- Angel Share
- Bocage Catering
- Ate Kitchen
- KUJI Kitchen
- Black Chef Desk
- Bonfire Wings
- Caracol
- Dandelion Café
- Fats Cat Creamery
- Harold’s Restaurant, Bar & Terrace
- Hive Bee Farm
- Kiran’s
- Kriti Cooking and Catering
- Low Tide Kitchen & Bar
- Mai’s Restaurant
- Renaissance Wine
- Southern Sweets Bakehouse
- Stetsi Brewing
- Tacos A Go Go
- The Upside Pub
- Thistle Draftshop
- Three Brothers Bakery
- Timeless Vodka
- Traveler’s Desk
With all these eating places, bars, breweries, wineries, distilleries and extra, count on an evening of not solely flowing foods and drinks, but in addition enjoyable and good conversations with a number of the finest in Houston’s meals and beverage business.
Phaedra Cook dinner has written about Houston’s restaurant and bar scene since 2010. She was a daily contributor to My Desk journal (now closed) and was the lead restaurant critic for the Houston Press for 2 years, finally being promoted to meals editor. Cook dinner based Houston Meals Finder in November 2016 and has been its editor and writer ever since.