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Beer bars

A cold beer is the only thing on the agenda. A bar focused on beer is the destination for a simple, focused evening.

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Pub offers a dog-friendly and chill atmosphere with manageable noise levels that support conversation. Pool table and a mix of football games add to the lively energy. Clever shots with homemade purรฉes provide a unique drink experience.

A dog-friendly pub with a relaxed atmosphere and friendly staff creates a chill spot to enjoy good drinks. The bar stays clean and offers great energy, making it a solid neighborhood hangout.

A great beer selection offers a variety of craft and local beers. Bartenders help pick beers based on your taste, making it easy to find something new.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are friendly and knowledgeable about beer."

"It's a chill spot with a pretty quiet vibe."

"It's a wonderfully chill bar with a friendly, dog-friendly atmosphere."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The pub is dog friendly, allowing pets in designated areas.

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Prices are reasonable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Spacious beer garden blends lush greenery with garden-themed decor creating an upscale yet casual vibe. Indoor and outdoor areas offer board and yard games, plus a full coffee bar for varied tastes. Atmosphere stays lively and inviting, perfect for relaxed hangouts or cozy dates.

Cocktail offerings impress with a perfect 10 rating. The bar manager runs the place with professionalism and passion for hospitality, creating a standout experience.

Thoughtfully curated beer selections pair well with expertly crafted cocktails. Bartenders offer knowledgeable service and help pick drinks from a vast menu.

People are saying

"Elle whipped up the most amazing cocktails I ever tasted."

"The bartender Elle made everyone feel welcome and taken care of."

"The bartenders here are awesome and know how to make a good drink."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers drinks under $10 with games on the patio.

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Parking is easy with both a connected lot and street options nearby.

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The venue is dog-friendly, allowing pets and offering special treats.

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Industrial space with a large patio and extensive outdoor seating creates a relaxed, cozy vibe. In-house brews like crisp Australian Blonde Ale and refreshing lemony pale ale stand out. Frequented for casual gatherings, the atmosphere stays chill and laid-back without being overly lively.

Huge patio with covered lounge areas and heaters keeps the bar comfortable year-round. Unique takes on classic bar fare include a steak sandwich that matches gastro pub quality.

Excellent craft beer with an ice cold pour that stays cold for over 15 minutes. Offers a solid selection of eight beers and reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I found their craft beer selection to be excellent and surprisingly good."

"The patio has tons of seating and a chill industrial vibe."

"I loved their Australian blonde beer; it was a standout."

Good to know

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Platypus Brewing hosts steak nights on Wednesdays.

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The all-day Happy Hour on Tuesdays offers great deals.

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Trivia night happens every Thursday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Sports bar

Sports-themed bar with many TVs and a dog-friendly patio creates a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere where fans gather to watch games. Regulars and newcomers mingle in a friendly neighborhood setting that balances quiet afternoons with lively, excited crowds during matches.

A friendly neighborhood sports bar with a wide selection of beers and liquors creates a welcoming vibe. The dog-friendly patio and superior service add to the inviting atmosphere.

Wide selection of draft beers and liquors fills the menu. The beer list offers a variety of choices alongside strong spirits.

People are saying

"It's a great neighborhood bar with a really welcoming atmosphere."

"It's the official Manchester United bar, packed with Red Devils fans."

"They have a great beer selection."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or consider rideshare options.

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Trivia night is every Thursday at 7pm with no entry fee.

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Karaoke happens on Mondays starting at 9pm; expect a lively crowd.

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Bar & grill

Massive space with plenty of seating inside and out creates a laidback atmosphere that feels chill and feel-good. Pet-friendly patio with giant fans and a washing tub welcomes dogs, while TVs everywhere offer game viewing options. Music plays from a jukebox, adding to the relaxed vibe without crowding or loudness.

A tucked-away bar offers a calm, moving environment with good bar service and a great variety of drinks. Food orders come out fairly fast, featuring high-end bar food at reasonable prices.

Local IPA and beers with fruity notes refresh the palate on hot afternoons. The excellent draft selection pairs well with good food and suits watching the game.

People are saying

"This neighborhood bar has a great chill vibe."

"It's a great spot to catch a game with lots of TVs everywhere."

"It's a perfect place for an afternoon beer with a great atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.

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Steak night is every Monday, featuring special pricing on select cuts.

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The patio is dog-friendly, allowing pets to join you while you dine.

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Bar & grill

Large indoor bar and spacious outdoor patio create a friendly sports bar with a cozy, chill vibe. Games like Trivial Pursuit and giant Connect 4 add to the relaxed atmosphere, while signature cocktails and local beers stand out. Outdoor space welcomes dogs and groups, making it a versatile spot to unwind.

A large indoor bar area and spacious outdoor seating create a roomy atmosphere. The bar features friendly service with a welcoming bartender and excellent bar food like Philly steak sandwiches and Nashville hot sandwiches with onion rings.

Several cold beers on tap come with fast and friendly service. The selection includes a huge variety of craft beers and drafts, all served in a chill and unpretentious vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the cheese steak."

"The bartenders here are friendly and keep your drinks on point."

"They have a great beer selection with lots on tap."

Good to know

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The food menu is online only; scan the code to view it.

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They accept cash but do not make change.

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Trivia night is a fun event held weekly.

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Treehouse-style patio offers multiple seating areas with rooftop city views and swings for a relaxed vibe. Energetic crowd spans mixed ages, creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere with lively socializing and games. Rotating food trucks and unique bar features like an on-site barber add distinct character.

A spacious patio bar offers a laid-back vibe with a beautiful terrace and great natural atmosphere. Bartenders like Malkolm craft funky shots and recommend delicious cocktails, while beer and seltzers come at reasonable prices.

Quick and attentive bar service offers a great selection of beer including a wide range of local drafts. Beers and High Noon seltzers come at well-priced options.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating has a laid-back vibe and is a great place to hang out."

"This bar has such a welcoming and laid-back vibe."

"I loved their great beer selection on draft."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The venue allows outside food as long as drinks are purchased.

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Happy hour specials are available on weekdays from 4-7pm.

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Expansive outdoor space features yard games, large TVs for sports, and a bocce ball court, creating a casual and chill atmosphere. Pet-friendly environment welcomes dogs, adding to the relaxed vibe. Unique train shots and a variety of frozen drinks contribute to a fun, social energy.

A chill spot to lounge and talk with friends, this bar features a convenient outdoor window for ordering drinks. It serves as a great neighborhood bar close to home, perfect for hanging out.

A variety of beers on tap includes a limited dark beer selection with only two options. Several frozen drinks like Frose and Dreamsickle complement the beer choices.

People are saying

"You can play bocce, cornhole, and darts at this bar."

"It's a cool spot with tons of outdoor seating."

"You can grab a beer and play bocce ball outside."

Good to know

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Steak night happens every Tuesday with varying prices for different cuts.

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Trivia night is hosted every Wednesday at 7pm with a lively atmosphere.

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NettBar is pet friendly, allowing dogs and kids in the outdoor area.

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Dive bar with chill atmosphere and good vibes offers an outside patio and plenty of TVs for games. It welcomes dogs inside and features fun games like darts. Prices stay reasonable, making it a popular spot for locals to hang out and watch sports.

Divey vibe with friendly, attentive service even when busy. Offers great wings and pizza alongside a solid selection of beers on tap at affordable prices.

Good selection of beers includes several draught options. Some beers taste flat and slightly sour, with similar flavors across the board. Prices for beer and wings are inexpensive.

People are saying

"The food here is great and fairly priced."

"The bar staff here are so friendly and attentive."

"They had a good beer selection on tap."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Monday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Steak Night is on Wednesdays, but it conflicts with Trivia Night.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Sports bar

Outdoor pickleball courts and a large patio create an active, social setting with plenty of space. The atmosphere stays welcoming and lively, supported by live DJ music and a well-stocked bar featuring craft cocktails. Pet-friendly policies and turf seating areas add to the casual, inclusive vibe.

Offers a nice bar with fast service and reasonable prices. Portions at the bar are pretty big compared to others.

Cold beer pairs well with food and cocktails. The selection includes IPAs and other options suited for watching sports or hanging out with friends.

People are saying

"Shamira's food suggestions made the experience special."

"The bartenders here are so personable and make amazing drinks."

"The beer here is great, and the staff is so friendly."

Good to know

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Outdoor play sessions are available every weekday from 11 am to 2 pm.

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Free open play is available from Monday to Thursday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Reservations are recommended for events, especially for larger groups.

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Sports bar with large TVs everywhere and a laidback vibe filled with Eagles fan decor on game days. It offers pool tables and a golf simulator alongside casual music that stays at a comfortable volume. Regulars gather here for a chill atmosphere and games, especially during football season.

The bar stays packed with fun regulars and a lively crowd wearing team gear. A slider bar offers tasty options like TX hot chicken sliders, while the friendly staff quickly serve drinks and create a chill vibe.

Huge selection of beers includes bottles, cans, and on tap. Beers are served cold and crisp, making it a solid spot for enjoying a few on tap while watching sports.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is super sweet and attentive."

"The live sports atmosphere here is so welcoming and energetic."

"It's a great spot for beer and watching sports on TV."

Good to know

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Parking is ample for everyday business and special events.

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Expect 45-60 minute wait times for food during busy hours.

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Drink specials are available during game days.

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Multi-bar setup combines beer taps, cocktail bar, and coffee shop around a large patio with fire pits and swing seats. Atmosphere shifts from inviting and relaxed to lively and noisy as the crowd grows. Upper floor offers lounging area with views, making it a popular spot for groups and social hangouts.

A unique multi-bar setup features a coffee shop, cocktail bar, and bier garten arranged around a courtyard. The cocktail bar serves creative drinks like an amazing old fashion.

Massive variety of beers on tap includes about 50 draft options with a balanced mix of sours, stouts, and IPAs. Three buildings cover beer, liquor, and cafe needs, with a second-floor draft beer area featuring TVs for hanging out.

People are saying

"They had a really good selection of beers."

"You'll find a huge selection of creative cocktails here."

"The bar staff are friendly and knowledgeable about beers."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM on weekdays with half-priced cocktails.

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Valet parking is available, but free parking is limited nearby.

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The venue features multiple bars for ordering drinks and food.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill offers a pet-friendly patio with plenty of TVs showing sports games. Atmosphere feels cozy and low-key with decor reminiscent of a homey gathering spot. Crowd enjoys comfort foods and a selection of standout cocktails like spicy bloody marys and Espresso Martinis.

Offers a great selection of craft beers and a full bar. Service is friendly and quick with a low-key bar feel that blends a sports bar and local bar vibe.

Offers a great selection of craft beers with a nice variety on tap. Beers come ice cold, making it a chill spot to enjoy a drink.

People are saying

"The outdoor seating here has great food and atmosphere."

"The lunch specials at this bar are an excellent value."

"I loved the great beer on tap selection."

Good to know

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Steak Night happens every Wednesday and Monday with various steak options.

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Happy hour on Mondays offers $1 off frozen drinks all day.

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Parking can be difficult; be cautious as cars may be towed.

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Pizza restaurant

Eccentric pizza restaurant with wood-fired Italian pizzas and a quirky decor featuring vintage arcade games and pinball machines. The atmosphere is trippy and groovy, blending casual sports bar energy with a chill cocktail lounge vibe. Outdoor patio offers darts and live music, creating a lively spot for both adults and kids.

Bartenders are amiable and skilled, mixing drinks with a friendly vibe. The bar blends cute cocktail lounge style with a casual sports atmosphere, serving great food and seating quickly during the week.

Happy hour features $7 milk jug beers from 4-6 pm, including weekends. A full bar offers about 10 beers on tap alongside mixed drinks.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was really, really good."

"The pizza here is amazing and gooey."

"You have to try the $7 milk jug beers during happy hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $7 milk jug beers from 4-6 pm, even on weekends.

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After 9 pm, it turns into a 21 and up only bar.

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The kitchen closes at 11 pm.

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Rooftop brewery offers amazing skyline views and a relaxing breeze that create a laid-back atmosphere. Live music adds to the vibrant energy, while spacious seating welcomes groups, families, and dogs. The setting encourages sharing snacks and enjoying craft beers alongside a city backdrop.

Rooftop bar offers a great atmosphere with excellent service. First floor features a pet friendly patio and attentive staff provide comfortable seating options.

Offers a variety of great beers including a notable Texas Oktoberfest and a unique Michelada mix. Serves alcohol beyond beer, creating a fun spot to enjoy drinks with excellent food like steak nachos.

People are saying

"The food here has awesome service and atmosphere."

"The beer here has awesome views of downtown Houston."

"The bar service was excellent and staff made us feel taken care of."

Good to know

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Tejas Brewery offers a brewery tour on the first floor for $10.

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 PM on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7 PM with no entry fee.

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Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop with stoner-inspired decor and marijuana-themed details creates a casual, vibey atmosphere. Full bar with craft cocktails and plenty of TVs for sports add to the lively energy. Outdoor patio and live music contribute to a relaxed, social setting.

A very cool bar with a friendly bartender who knows her stuff. Drinks match the quality of the food and fit the laid-back vibe perfectly.

Local beers on tap stand out, offering a solid selection alongside wine and cocktails. The bar vibe is lively with fun music, and an ice-cold beer pairs well with snacks like garlic bread.

People are saying

"The bar staff is so friendly and attentive."

"I thought Cheba Hut offered the best sandwiches in Houston."

"I enjoyed an ice-cold beer with my garlic bread."

Good to know

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Karaoke night happens every Thursday at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Trivia night occurs on Wednesdays at 8pm; check local listings for themes.

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Sundays feature a Pinner and Pint deal, perfect for a casual outing.

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Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park, Houston

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