Essentially a taco bar, Pistolero's serves some mouth watering Mexican cuisine, alongside their creative tequila cocktails. It is located in the Montrose neighborhood of Houston, and prides itself on serving some of the best tacos in the city. A relaxed ambiance combined with friendly service, makes this bar a perfect place to hangout on weekends. Try their roast pork and grilled chicken taco, along with some hand crafted cocktails like Pepino Caliente and Wildberry Rita. Drop by to have a fun evening, amidst the eclectic crowd and good music.
Seldom does such an intrinsically cool place don the matching atmosphere to go with it. Among the ever-lively Washington Ave's super trendy bars, pubs, and clubs, Pearl Bar takes the cake. Pearl has 2 different areas working in beautiful nightlife harmony with one another. The inside is a buzzing modern sanctuary of beautiful young people and crowded mingling, while the outside is just a stupendous backyard party. The bartenders are seasoned veterans of mixology and they handle the overflowing weekend crowd well. Stop in for less crowded happy hour with great drink specials. -Adam Rosen
Aquí se puede jugar al pinball, escuchar a escritores locales leer sus trabajos, ver gente constantemente o beber un poco de whisky suave. Poison Girl es un pequeño bar que se llena de gente de toda clase: actores, artistas, médicos, abogados, y mucho más. Cuenta con un frondoso y acogedor patio trasero con mesas de picnic que se llena rápido en noches templadas. Dispone de ‘happy hour’ todos los días, que son aún más felices gracias a la bebida por montón.
This elegant wine bar is known for its understated and uber-chic décor that spells classy. Camerata translates to a room where gatherings are held and this bar is named after a group of artists in Renaissance Florence, Italy. There are so many incredible wine selections in the offing that will make it tough for you to settle for one. Beer connoisseurs can take heart in the fact that there are numerous beer options as well. Feeling the hunger pangs? Fret not for there are a plethora of snacks to munch on such as the appetizing Mezze Trio, Foie Gras Mousse or the Proscuitto Chips. The combination of meet and cheese is heavenly, so leaf through the different kinds available on the menu. If you're a chocoholic say no more for there is an array of chocolates to choose from such as Milk Chocolate (Maple Pecan). Dark Chocolate (Smores), White Chocolate (Chamomile Vanilla) and so forth. If you wish to have a nice time sipping exquisite wines and having meaningful conversations, then this is the ideal place!
Max's Wine Dive is quickly becoming a favorite stop for first dates, group hang outs, and all-around night owls. With such a plethora of drinking options to choose from, diners are sure to find a drink to fully complement the wide ranging menu. The atmosphere draws as diverse a crowd as the selection of food, from the trend-setters savoring their Yama Kobe Beef Burgers to the casual Joe devouring his delicious brownie.
Worth the wait on weekends, the ultra-mod Soma is perfect for a date night, dinner with friends, or a sushi snack with sake before hitting the town. Soma's inspired menu offers tricked-out sushi classics alongside fully cooked fish, meats, and poultry. Miso Soup is hand-poured tableside into a broad bowl, revealing a perfectly poached quail egg floating amongst delicate enoki mushrooms. Fun-seekers can feast on the flash fried Drunken Irishman roll with its layered textures and flavors. Sashimi fans will be floored by the Sashimi of the Gods' selection of fishes drizzled with complementary sauces and oils. Ravenous big spenders will delight in the 7-course seasonal tasting menu that even features dessert. -Gemma Amato