What's Eric Eating

Episode 344 - Morgan Weber of HiWay Cantina


Listen Later

Today on the podcast Eric is joined by Morgan Weber of HiWay Cantina. Morgan speaks with Eric about why he and the rest of the team at Agricole Hospitality decided to change things up in the east end of Houston by closing Indianola and Miss Carousel, coming up with the ideas for HiWay Catina and Lightnin's Good Times, the development process for HiWay Cantina, making HiWay's menu items distinct from Eight Row Flint's items, how things have gone since opening, the style of fajitas, the drink program at HiWay, whether he was surprised by the success of EZ's Liquor Lounge, why he's happy doing casual concepts, what the future holds from a future projects perspective, reflecting on Coltivare as it comes up to it's 10 year anniversary, and using easy melt... yes easy melt comes up. 

Follow Eric on Instagram/Threads @ericsandler. You can also reach Eric by emailing him at [email protected]. Check out some of his latest articles at Culturemap.com:
  • Acclaimed West African Restaurant Set to Open First Brick and Mortar Location in Montrose
  • New Memorial Wine Bar from Union Kitchen Owners Uncorks 200 Bottles in Rustic-Chic Space
  • Common Bond Claims Familiar Tanglewood Space for 5th Bistro Location
  • Drake-Approved Pizza and Pasta Spot Bakes Up 3rd Houston Locale in CityCentre
  • James Harden's Midtown Restaurant Rebounds After Closing with New Look, Menu, and More
  • Dish Society Quietly Shutters Its Original Location in Tanglewood
  • ...more
    View all episodesView all episodes
    Download on the App Store

    What's Eric EatingBy What's Eric Eating

    • 4.7
    • 4.7
    • 4.7
    • 4.7
    • 4.7

    4.7

    73 ratings


    More shows like What's Eric Eating

    View all
    Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! by NPR

    Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!

    38,668 Listeners

    Pop Culture Happy Hour by NPR

    Pop Culture Happy Hour

    11,524 Listeners

    Bon Appétit by Bon Appétit

    Bon Appétit

    2,548 Listeners

    Switched on Pop by Vulture

    Switched on Pop

    2,671 Listeners

    Pivot by New York Magazine

    Pivot

    9,586 Listeners

    The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters by American Public Media

    The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters

    3,082 Listeners

    How I Built This with Guy Raz by Guy Raz | Wondery

    How I Built This with Guy Raz

    30,237 Listeners

    Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio by Milk Street Radio

    Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio

    3,001 Listeners

    The Daily by The New York Times

    The Daily

    112,946 Listeners

    Up First from NPR by NPR

    Up First from NPR

    56,549 Listeners

    The Indicator from Planet Money by NPR

    The Indicator from Planet Money

    9,529 Listeners

    This Is TASTE by Aliza Abarbanel & Matt Rodbard

    This Is TASTE

    301 Listeners

    Home Cooking by Samin Nosrat & Hrishikesh Hirway

    Home Cooking

    4,857 Listeners

    Consider This from NPR by NPR

    Consider This from NPR

    6,406 Listeners

    The Wirecutter Show by The New York Times

    The Wirecutter Show

    1,143 Listeners