Houston Chronicle

"Don't miss: Sliced brisket 
sandwich; pork ribs; beef links; 
sliced brisket-and-link sandwich."

"Don't miss: Esarn sausage platter; som tam (green papaya salad); Thai omelet; yum nuer (beef salad); yum pla mum (squid salad); panang chicken curry."

"Inside track: Follow chef Rodriguez' Twitter feed, @c_e_Rodriguez, for bulletins on his celebrated Friday burger specials."

"Don't miss: Panzanella salad; Maple-glazed quail with greens and Sriracha; jumbo lump crab cake; Prime strip steak."

"Inside track: Good as the menu is, the biggest thrills come from the daily specials printout."

"Don't miss: Machi cure; Hirame Usuzukuri; daily fish in parchment package; nigiri sushi made from the fish on the daily specials list; cutting-edge desserts."