Former Randalls Strip Section Now Pledging Its Allegiance to El Rancho
That’s El Rancho’s signage taking the place of Randalls’ in the photo above — which views the Keegan’s Meadow shopping center from the north along W. Bellfort. At 53,200 sq.-ft., the new Stafford...
View ArticleCypress Ace Hardware & Feed Has It All, Right Down to the Doohickies
The photo at top shows Cypress Ace Hardware attempting to label its most obscure class of goods, the odds and ends customers know they want but struggle to put a name on. Turns out they’re actually...
View ArticleThe Gypsy Poet Kicks Off Core Church Reformation by Tacking Up Sign to Its...
Spotted on the Instagram story for a not-yet-open venue calling itself The Gypsy Poet: TABC signage going up where it plans to move into Core Church Midtown‘s former home at 2404 Austin St. It’s the...
View ArticleFormer Tsukiji Japanese Spot Taking Tentative First Step into Irish Cuisine...
A Swamplot reader sends these photos showing signage up a block north of the Waterway Ave. bridge in The Woodlands, where a new venue called Mahoney’s Texish Bar & Restaurant is picking up in...
View ArticleShadow Oaks Drive-In Building Showing First Sign of Lazy Oaks Beer Garden
A Swamplot reader sends the photo at top showing new signage up on the eaves of the former Shadow Oaks Drive-In convenience store at Long Point Rd. and Conrad Sauer Dr. in Spring Branch West. And a...
View ArticleThe Art of Towering Texas Fast Food Signage
“What, after all, is the majesty of the Hill Country compared to the majesty of the orange and white Whataburger logo?” asks Texas Monthly’s Dan Solomon. It’s a question that feels wrong to pose — How...
View ArticleNew Gen Korean BBQ House Marking Its Midtown Territory on Holley’s Shuttered...
A Swamplot reader sends the photo at top showing new Korean barbecue signage up on the Louisiana and Elgin St. spot that Holley’s Seafood Restaurant & Oyster Bar left in late 2017, following a 4...
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