Check out the following restaurant news from across the Houston metro, as recently reported by Community Impact.

Best Bagel Shop

From cinnamon raisin to jalapeno cheddar, the Best Bagel Shop sells both traditional and savory bagels made in-house.

Staff recommend pairing bagels with signature cream cheese options like vegetable or scallion cream cheese, as well as meats like smoked salmon and turkey. The shop also serves coffee, pastries, other breakfast items and sandwiches.
Burgers and sandwiches can be ordered in meals, which come with fries or onion rings with a soft drink or a chocolate, strawberry or vanilla milkshake. (Courtesy BnX Burgers & Fries)
Burgers and sandwiches can be ordered in meals, which come with fries or onion rings with a soft drink or a chocolate, strawberry or vanilla milkshake. (Courtesy BnX Burgers & Fries)
BnX Burgers & Fries

The restaurant offers hamburgers, bacon cheeseburgers, jalapeno cheeseburgers, patty melt and smash burgers. Chicken products include a grilled chicken sandwich, crispy chicken sandwich and a chicken tender basket.
Gelato & Co. officials said they are serving authentic Italian gelato in Bridgeland as of Aug. 2. (Courtesy Gelato & Co.)
Gelato & Co. officials said they are serving authentic Italian gelato in Bridgeland as of Aug. 2. (Courtesy Gelato & Co.)
Gelato & Co.


With 16 artisanal flavors to choose from, Gelato & Co. serves traditional gelato including coconut, hazelnut and salted caramel as well as sorbet and variegato, a traditional gelato blended with a modern twist, per the website.
Main Bird opened its seventh Houston-area restaurant in early August, selling hot chicken to customers. (Courtesy Main Bird via Facebook)
Main Bird opened its seventh Houston-area restaurant in early August, selling hot chicken to customers. (Courtesy Main Bird via Facebook)
Main Bird

The restaurant sells a variety of hot chicken plates, from tenders and sandwiches to fries. Customers can also order the Bird Wrap meal, with tenders wrapped in a flour tortilla, or the Dirty Mac, which includes waffle fries, tenders and mac n cheese.
Mayahuel's beef carnitas croquettes are served with salsa taquera and cilantro lime aioli. (Courtesy of Mayahuel)
Mayahuel's beef carnitas croquettes are served with salsa taquera and cilantro lime aioli. (Courtesy of Mayahuel)
Mayahuel

The restaurant offers a mix of modern and traditional appetizers, including oysters and caviar, tuna tostada, aguachile, beef carnitas and avocado and sikil p’aak. The menu also features a list of specialty tacos, such as Tacos Mar y Tierra, which has gulf shrimp and beef cheek confit.
Guests can choose from a variety of traditional Chinese dishes on the menu including hand-folded dumplings, Sichuan noodles made in-house, crispy stir-fried chicken or beef, and fried rice. (Courtesy Ni Hao Chinese Cuisine)
Guests can choose from a variety of traditional Chinese dishes on the menu including hand-folded dumplings, Sichuan noodles made in-house, crispy stir-fried chicken or beef, and fried rice. (Courtesy Ni Hao Chinese Cuisine)
Ni Hao Chinese Cuisine

Guests can choose from a variety of traditional Chinese dishes on the menu including hand-folded dumplings, Sichuan noodles made in-house, crispy stir-fried chicken or beef, and fried rice. A hot-pot option is also available where guests can create their own soups and dishes by adding the food items to the broth