First Bite

The Rustic Aims to Be Your New Party Destination

The bar, music venue, and restaurant opens Thursday with a concert by partner Pat Green.

10/31/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Cow Town

The Steak Lover's Guide to Houston

Steak is, and always will be, king in Houston.

10/22/2018 By Timothy Malcolm and Mai Pham

Cow Town

The Best Steak Nights In Town

It's hard to go wrong at a steak night, but we do have our favorites.

10/22/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Moving On ... Down

This Popular Cocktail Bar Gets a New Start

One Armed Scissor surprised many when it closed suddenly in March. But, oh, is it ever back.

10/19/2018 By Lauro Rojas

Just Here for the Boos

4 Boo-tiful Halloween Bar Crawls

Welcome to spooky season.

10/19/2018 By Courtney Klashman

Grab a Stool

Meet a Mixologist: Jessica Johnson

The general manager at Wooster's Garden and Holman Draft Hall wants a margarita when the world ends.

09/28/2018 By Lauro Rojas

Ice House

3 Houston Bars That Are Also Basically Adult Playgrounds

Grab a beer and party like you're 12 at these spots.

09/21/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Rum Wild

Kanaloa Is Your New Downtown Tiki Experience

Say 'aloha' to this bar eager to share its relaxing vibe.

09/11/2018 By Lauro Rojas

Welcome, Newstonians

Newcomer's Guide 2018

Your guide to: Hot neighborhoods, cool parks, important Beyoncé landmarks, great schools, essential bars and restaurants, the city's best boutiques, and more.

08/30/2018 By Houstonia Staff

Newcomer's Guide

The 10 Best Bars in the Bayou City

The essential cocktail lounges, vinotecas, beer gardens, dives, and other watering holes for when you need a drink.

08/30/2018 Edited by Gwendolyn Knapp

Best Restaurants 2018

Houston's 50 Best Restaurants in 2018

Where to eat, right now.

08/17/2018 Edited by Gwendolyn Knapp

Best Restaurants 2018

The Best Bar Food in Houston

These five bars pay equal attention to both bites and refreshments.

08/17/2018 By Brooke Viggiano

Ice House

Houston Bars Join the Fight Against Plastic With Straw Bans

A pilot program run by the Houston Zoo's conservation team helps local bars ditch the straws.

08/17/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Face The Strange

Two New Watering Holes Add to Changing Spring Branch

Cobble & Spoke and Might As Well Lounge and Boozenasium are enticing us to the 'burbs.

08/03/2018 By Lauro Rojas

Bermuda, Bahama

First Sip: Present Company

The former Royal Oak Bar and Grill finally has its day—and neon-bright night.

07/26/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Behind the Bar

Meet the Mixologist: Alli Genoway of Bobcat Teddy's

From hosting fundraisers to stepping behind the bar at favorite haunts, Genoway keeps busy.

07/11/2018 By Lauro Rojas

Pets in the City

Our Favorite Pooch-Approved Patios

Watering holes across the city you and your dog will love.

06/22/2018 By Laura Furr Mericas

Get Your Camera Out

Truck Yard Has More Than You Can See in One Visit

This new Houston beer garden has a little bit of everything, including a Ferris wheel.

06/15/2018 By Jesse Sendejas Jr.

Ice House

The Numbers Documentary Is Finally (Almost) Here

Friday I’m in Love follows the formative years of the Montrose dinner theater that evolved into the city's oldest, weirdest nightclub.

05/29/2018 By Morgan Kinney

Know Your Bartender

Mixologist Spotlight: Garrett Jones, Johnny's Gold Brick

Johnny's bartender talks quitting music, getting behind the bar, and his endgame.

05/28/2018 By Lauro Rojas