Saturday’s Big 12 summaries

Big 12 summaries No. 5 TEXAS 34, RICE 17

In entrepreneurs' big picture, small pubs can yield success

Even with shuttered pubs littering the valley, one couple, undeterred by the downturn, plans to try its luck by thinking small. The first of three Miz Lola's Spirits & Gaming is already open, and its design is a departure from the typical gaming bar.

Can home cooking be hazardous to your health?

Could your kitchen at home pass a restaurant inspection? New research suggests that at least one in seven home kitchens would flunk the kind of health inspection commonly administered to restaurants.

Best dang food joint in Texas

Reading glasses sit at the community table in the corner of The Hotel Coffee Shop. It's for the men too stubborn to bring their own.

Many Homes Would Fail Restaurant Health Inspections

New research has found that at least one in seven home kitchens would not pass the kind of health inspections administered to restaurants. California's Los Angeles County found during a study that only 61 percent of home kitchens would get an A or B if put through a restaurant inspection. It also found that at least 14 percent would fail. "I would say if they got below a C, I'm not sure I ...