Large bar with an old school dive feel and numerous TVs creates a lively spot for watching sports. Outdoor patio and back room offer relaxed spaces with good air conditioning and multiple seating options. Atmosphere shifts from laid back and chill to energetic and loud as the night progresses.
Blackened fish tacos stand out with bold flavors. The gulf shrimp comes highly praised, especially with cajun fries and salad.
Outdoor space features a great patio and a back patio area with big screens for watching games. Plenty of seating exists both inside and outside, with big fans keeping the area comfortable.
"The food portions here are huge, I couldn't finish them."
"The bartender Ruben made me feel like family at the bar."
"The back patio is a great spot to watch the games."
Good to know
Happy hour on weekdays is less crowded, making it a good time to visit.
The bar offers a large selection of food and drinks at reasonable prices.
Food can be ordered from a window inside the bar.
Open patio and vertical interior with high ceilings create a spacious setting. Atmosphere feels relaxed and friendly with live music and sports on screens. Space suits group gatherings with indoor and outdoor areas for mingling.
Fish and chips come with a sweet tartar sauce with pecans that stands out. The menu also includes Scotch egg and sliders alongside the seafood options.
An open patio downstairs fits groups of 25-35 comfortably. Upstairs and patio areas offer a true vibe for outdoor lovers with a nice bar space inside.
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Foxy's Proper Pub is a great venue for hosting events with groups of 25-35 people.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, making it a popular choice.
The pub is less than a five-minute walk from the Convention Center.
Rooftop bar offers panoramic city views and a spacious pool area with live music enhancing the atmosphere. The vibe is relaxed yet lively, suitable for both casual hangouts and special occasions. Guests enjoy seasonal cocktails and cozy touches like blankets during cooler evenings.
Coconut shrimp stands out as a really good and excellent seafood option here. Appetizer choices are limited but the shrimp and flatbread deliver solid flavor.
Scenic views of downtown and the lake highlight the outdoor terrace bar. The patio features a fire pit and outdoor lighting, creating a cool atmosphere with great service.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Sundays feature a special martini night with $10 drinks.
Tabs cannot be itemized and must be paid as one.
Hotel offers a rooftop pool bar with spectacular city views and a relaxing vibe. Atmosphere feels inviting and cozy, with well-done gym and pool areas. Guests enjoy curated music and a warm, welcoming environment.
Shrimp and grits stand out as a popular dish. Pleasant Cove oysters come with Atomic cocktail sauce. Options include oysters, shrimp, ceviche, and red fish.
Amazing views from the pool and outdoor bar stand out. The roof bar patio opens during warm weather, and there is nice outdoor seating for breakfast.
Good to know
Happy hour runs all day on Mondays with a special food menu.
Bar service at the pool deck starts at 1 p.m. and food service at 3 p.m.
The hotel restaurant stops serving food at 10:30 p.m.
Classic steakhouse setting with old school vibe and American flag decor creates a lively, pub-like atmosphere. Rooftop patio offers beautiful greenery and a relaxed space for gatherings. Cocktails and wine selections stand out alongside solid steak offerings.
Shrimp dishes stand out with well seasoned shrimp platter and bacon wrapped shrimp cooked perfectly. Jumbo shrimp pairs well with a bleu cheese salad and warm crispy bread.
Upstairs features a dog-friendly patio with rooftop seating that suits private functions and casual drinks. The patio offers a relaxed vibe with attentive service.
Good to know
Dining at Bob's costs around $100 per person.
Parking can take 20-30 minutes, especially during busy times.
Reservations are recommended for weekends to avoid long wait times.
Steakhouse channels classic New York style with luxurious decor and a buzzy, lively atmosphere that fills up and gets noisy. The patio offers a well-designed, fun vibe distinct from the indoor space. Cocktails and steaks stand out as key features enhancing the overall experience.
Raw oysters stand out with a dozen served that impress even east coast fans. Dishes like Oysters Rockefeller come on unique plates, and the seafood menu includes miso cod alongside other well-prepared options.
A lovely patio offers a cute and inviting outdoor space with minimal wait time for seating. The atmosphere feels great and supports relaxed dining.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.
Parking is limited; expect to pay around $18 for two hours.
Happy Hour offers steak tartare, prime rib sandwiches, and martinis for $10.
Small oyster bar with an intimate, cozy space featuring an open kitchen and a bar running the length of the restaurant. Atmosphere is warm and charming with quaint patio seating for outdoor dining and friendly service. Known for phenomenal drinks and a classic coastal vibe.
Oysters and clams stand out with rich, full flavors on the seafood tower called the Lavaca. The chef crafts delicate seafood dishes like fried green tomatoes topped with full shrimp and perfect sauce, blending tastes reminiscent of New York City and New Orleans.
Great outside seating offers a comfortable spot to enjoy the atmosphere. Staff moves tables quickly to address any concerns about the outdoor area.
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Parking near the restaurant can be difficult and expensive.
Bill's Oyster does not take reservations, allowing for walk-in dining.
Happy hour features $3 oysters and $8 beer and shot specials.
Restaurant combines rustic design with modern warmth, featuring exposed wood arches and Edison bulbs. Live jazz music and vinyl DJs create a pleasant, lively atmosphere during brunch and evenings. Outdoor seating by the pool and rooftop igloos add unique spaces for dining and cocktails.
Seating by the pool offers a scenic patio perfect for outdoor dining. The space allows comfortable conversation even when weather turns bad, with staff ready to accommodate outside seating.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for brunch, especially during busy holiday events.
Live music during brunch ends at 1 pm, so arrive early to enjoy it.
Valet parking is available, but street parking is limited due to construction.
Mechanical bull, mini bowling, and karaoke rooms create a lively, interactive space with small lanes and modern aesthetic on an upper floor. Atmosphere stays fun and clean with music, TVs showing football, and optional outdoor seating. The venue draws groups looking for unique activities and a casual, energetic vibe.
Shrimp dishes stand out with buffalo shrimp, Cajun shrimp fried rice, and roasted shrimp all offering fresh and flavorful options.
Outdoor space sits on the second floor with a modern aesthetic and offers a good overview of the street. The patio features arcade games and mini bowling, providing entertainment alongside seating.
Good to know
On Sundays, all games are complimentary, including bowling and bull riding.
The bull ride costs $10 per attempt, plus tax.
Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.
Huge, spacious grocery store combines living wall, outdoor seating, and an indoor lounge bar for a unique shopping environment. Clean, well-lit aisles create a relaxed vibe with beautifully displayed produce and specialty items. Easy parking and a smart layout support a health-conscious, innovative atmosphere.
Much of the seafood is MSC certified for sustainable harvesting. The seafood selection is clean and fresh, with incredible staff at the fish counter who can clean and scale whole fish on request.
A large outdoor area features a shaded pavilion with 23 tables and vibrant plants. The rooftop terrace offers a green space with relaxing landscaping and bird sounds, making it a nice spot for lunch.
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Parking is easy at Whole Foods Market, but can get crowded during peak hours.
Expect higher prices on organic and specialty items compared to other grocery stores.
The store offers a wide selection of imported foods and health products.
Rooftop bar offers breathtaking city views and a scenic sunset atmosphere with comfortable outdoor seating including a fireplace and blankets. The vibe is unique and lively, attracting those who enjoy watching bats fly from nearby bridges. Noise from nearby industrial equipment can affect the otherwise phenomenal ambiance.
Shrimp dishes stand out with garlic shrimp and shrimp and grits offering rich flavors. Other seafood options come alongside sides like patatas bravas and hummus, creating a varied plate.
Outdoor seating includes a fireplace and covering for comfort. The patio offers great views of Ladybird Lake and a spot to watch bats at dusk. A viewing area exists for those without outdoor seats.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to secure a good seat at P6.
Parking can be difficult to find; consider using valet service.
The happy hour menu is very limited, so plan accordingly.
Mid-century modern meets contemporary lounge design creates a calm, elegant atmosphere with intentional decor and a large patio offering outdoor seating with heaters and blankets. The space feels more like a stylish bar downtown, combining quiet sophistication with occasional loud moments inside.
Fresh daily fish from Japan delivers exceptional quality and delicately creamy textures. Sushi features a perfect fish to rice ratio, highlighting the high-grade raw fish.
Large patio offers a breezy evening atmosphere with comfortable seats and heaters that keep the outdoor area warm despite the chill.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for the 9-course happy hour omakase.
Happy hour runs from 4 to 5:30 pm, featuring a 9-course menu for $90.
Expect a quick turn during happy hour, as it ends promptly at 5:30.
Mexican restaurant offers beautiful decor with authentic music and framed folk art creating a chilled vibe. Patio seating is dog friendly and relaxing, with big screens showing games. Atmosphere balances upbeat energy for groups and cozy comfort for dates.
Shrimp features prominently in several dishes like the shrimp burrito and steak and shrimp fajitas that include beef, chicken, shrimp, and sausage. The shrimp in the enchiladas tends to be overcooked.
The patio offers relaxing outdoor seating with tables that let you enjoy the beautiful weather. Staff accommodate guests and pets, making it a friendly spot for brunch or mimosas.
Good to know
The cafe can get packed during events with the convention center.
Expect longer wait times during major sporting events like the Texas v. Oklahoma game.
Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during busy events.