Who’s Ready For Mardi Gras? Kemah’s Official Krewe Is!
Posted by John Ennis
This year the Krewe du Lac, the Official Krewe of Kemah, moves into its second decade. The 2013 season will celebrate “France” and salute the Kings and Queens of years gone by, who will be honored in 2013 and shall preside over the festivities once again. Local groups, businesses & friends are encouraged to create [...]
SCENE’s Guide to Halloween 2012
Posted by Betsey Ennis
Calling all super heroes, rock stars, movie characters, witches, mummies and bloodied zombies… Your night is just around the corner. That’s right, if you don’t have your costume ready, what are you waiting for? Here are listings of local hangouts with more treats than tricks ready to celebrate the kid in you in full Halloween [...]
The SCENE’s Holiday Catering and Party Guide
Posted by Betsey Ennis
Ranging from medium sized parties (15 or so) to large corporate functions involving hundreds of guests, The SCENE has polled area’s top restaurants and party venues the initial questions to help you well on your way to being the party (or office) hero… There’s so much to consider. We’ve taken the guesswork out of it: [...]
Bakkhus Taverna Celebrates Summer with Craft Beer and Lighter Menu Items
Posted by Rhonda Meredith
Bakkhus Taverna appreciates the brewers of local craft beer. Just steps away from the Kemah Boardwalk (at 605 6th Street), this locally owned restaurant offers several brands of craft beer for its discerning customers. According to the Brewers Association, the definition of craft beer is “beer made by a brewer that is small, independent, and [...]
As Real(ism) As It Gets
Posted by Kelley Dawson
Featured Artist: Isaac “Ike” Rodriguez Much like a photographer with a fast lens, artist Isaac “Ike” Rodriguez captures a moment in time or a candid expression that absolutely memorizes. But, his realism is created using acrylics and his amazing talent with a paint brush. Rodriguez rubs a neocolor crayon over the acrylic which gives the [...]
Featured Bartender: Holly From Bakkhus Taverna
Posted by Rhonda Meredith
Holly From Bakkhus Taverna 605 6th St (Kemah) 281-538-1800 Bartending stats: Holly has been at Kemah’s Bakkhus Taverna since it’s opening (2008). Favorite drink to make? Anything without ice cream. So, don’t ask for a Mudslide! Would you be ready for a Zombie Apocalypse? The Roswell, NM native says, “Sure!” Had to ask the obvious [...]
Spicy Apps at Bakkhus! (Mobile Post)
Posted by Adam Donaghey
Enjoying spicy treats courtesy of Bakkhus Taverna! Trojan Poppers take the Greek staple gyro meat, along with fire feta cheese, and stuff it in a jalapeño, which is rolled in Japanese bread crumb and lightly fried. Bakkhus’ hot Chipotle hummus is just one of many specialty hummus appetizers available to share with friends! Look out [...]
