Where to Eat in Houston: The Drinking Edition
Updated: Apr 4
You know where to eat. But what about where to drink? In Houston, that's most of what we do on hot days! Check out these spots for drinks and socializing.
For coffee…
TenFold Coffee (Heights) Insider tip: They offer educational courses on coffee!
Agnes (Rice U.)
West End Coffeehouse (Washington)
Blue Tile Coffeehouse (Washington)
Giant Leap Coffee (Uptown)
A 2nd Cup (Heights)
BlendIn Coffee Club (River Oaks)
Active Passion (Heights) Insider tip: Running/biking clubs meet here!
For coffee (in Montrose)…
Agora Insider tip: Try a Greek frappe here!
Common Bond
Blacksmith
Siphon
Campesino Coffee House Insider tip: Go here for your Cubano fix!
Empire Café
Black Hole
For tea…
Path of Tea
Tea & Victory
Tea Sip
True Leaf Tea Co.
For bubble tea...
Kung Fu Tea
Teapresso
Hella Bubble
The Teahouse
Tea Top
For outdoor patio drinking, anytime of day…
You want to hang out on the patio for hours, head here.
White Rhino
Axelrad
West Alabama Ice House and Tacos Tierra Caliente Insider tip: Taco truck is cash-only.
La Grange
Armadillo Palace
Cedar Creek
Heights Biergarten
For cocktails after dark…
For late-night mood/vibes and drinks, hit up these spots.
Clarkwood
Double Trouble
Anvil
MeoBar
Julep
Any of the downtown bars Insider tip: We love Captain Foxheart's and Dean's!
Lei Low
For a cool bar AND good food…
Sometimes, the food is just as important as the drinks!
Betelgeuse
Simone on Sunset
Hando/Kanpai Club
Urbe
Heights & Co.
The Patio at the Pit Room
93' Til
The Toasted Coconut
For the laid-back bars with great drinks….
You don't need something fancy, just something delicious.
Trash Panda Drinking Club
Two-Headed Dog
Grand Prize Bar
Henderson Heights
Rudyard’s Insider tip: Lots going on at Rudz! Check out their nightly specials or comedy shows!
Porch Swing Pub
Little Danny's Speedo's Go Fly a Kite Lounge
For a wine experience…
Montrose Cheese and Wine
How to Survive on Land and Sea Insider tip: Sundays here are for live jazz!
Mutiny Wine Room
Camerata at Paulie’s
Sonoma Wine Bar
Cru Wine Bar
Tiny Champions
Roots Wine Bar
For frozen drinks....
Monkey’s Tail
Winnie’s Insider tip: Their treasure chest of frozens should not be missed!
Eight Row Flint
Truck Yard
NettBar
Voodoo Queen Insider tip: Frozen daiquiris and spring rolls are the go-to, here!
Holman Draft Hall
For a brewery....
Saint Arnold's Brewery
Eureka Heights
Urban South Brewery Insider tip: Great for non-beer drinkers, due to their fruity sours!
8th Wonder Brewery
Walking Stick
Holler Brewing
True Anamoly