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New Spicy Chocolate at Houston Shop

Posted on August 29, 2024   |   Updated on September 30, 2025

City Cast Houston Staff

A bottle of hot sauce next to a packaged up spicy cinnamon roll.

Only in Houston can you find a spicy cinnamon roll with hot sauce. (Andrea Fernandez)

If you haven’t been able to indulge in a delicious meal during Houston Restaurant Weeks yet, you still have a chance! The annual food event has been extended through September. Meanwhile, there’s a new restaurant in Spring Branch, where you can be extra Texan and order a pizza with brisket on top 😉

Houston Restaurant Weeks Extended Through September

Great news for Houston foodies! Houston Restaurant Weeks has been extended through Sept. 30 to help restaurants recover from Hurricane Beryl and the May derecho. About 400 restaurants across the city are participating in the annual food event and fundraiser, where guests can dine out at discounted prices. [Houston Chronicle 🔒]

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New Pizza & Pints Restaurant Opens

Karbach Brewery’s new concept Pizza & Pints officially opens today in Spring Branch. The counter-service restaurant will serve beer, pizza, desserts, and appetizers. Try their original pizzas, which include classics like the Neapolitan pizza and new twists like the Big Tex, made with mozzarella, parmesan, and sharp cheddar cheeses, all topped with brisket. [Eater Houston]

👀 A Spicy Cinnamon Roll?!

Mostly Chocolate, a one-of-a-kind chocolatier in Houston, is partnering with Chef Aaron of the award-winning Bludorn Restaurant Group to create a spicy cinnamon roll with hot sauce. Yes, you read that right! The cinnamon roll also features cream cheese and cinnamon ganache with a layered cookie crust.

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