Houston ranked No. 2 behind Austin.Photo by Jack Opatrany/Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau
Dallas ranked seventh on the The Economist's list.
Austin tops The Economist's list of new job growth.Ed Schipul/Flickr
George W. Bush, from left, George P. Bush and George H.W. Bush at at literacyevent earlier this year
George P. Bush at the Latinos at Rice event in SeptemberPhoto by Jeff Fitlow
Uchi is cooking up a new concept in Austin.Uchi Houston/Facebook
Jack Yoss, who recently spent time cooking in Bali, has been tapped to helmUchi's new, more casual concept.
Vegetables go from the garden to your plate at the Inn at Dos Brisas.Inn at Dos Brisas/Facebook
The Inn at Dos Brisas is about an hour outside of Houston, in Washington, Texas.The Inn at Dos Brisas/Facebook
The organic farm at the Inn at Dos Brisas.
The Inn at Dos Brisas is the only Forbes Travel Guide five-star restaurant inTexas.