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Bar Hopping in Houston – A Fun-Filled Tour of the Most Popular Streets in Town!

Updated: Feb 19


Bar Hopping in Downtown Houston

More than ever, bar hopping in Houston is becoming a popular pastime throughout the city. From craft cocktail bars to rooftop lounges with city views, more people are discovering Houston’s thriving nightlife scene. Whether you're a out-of-towner exploring the city, a traveler seeking what Houston has to offer, or simply looking for something new, don't miss out on these popular streets. Join us as we explore each street – grab a drink or two and let’s hit the town!


Washington Street - The Clubbing Weekend Hotspot

Looking a upbeat bar hopping experience in Houston on the weekend? Look no further than Washington Street! This place is packed and ready for providing endless amounts of bottle girls, flares and sections. With popular spots like Handle Bar, Clutch Bar, Todos Santos, Bottled Blonde, Lincoln Bar, Sugar Room and Side Show, the party never stops. And for the perfect finale, dance the night away at Heart!


West 20th Street - The Whole Package

West 20th Street, located in the popular Heights area is like a swiss army knife. No matter the time or day, this street is a go-to spot. It's a hub of activity that offers a wide range of options to suit everyone's preferences. During the week you're in for a treat with delicious steak nights, exciting trivia battles, and catching your favorite sports games at Moonshine deck, McIntyre's, Austin's Backyard, and Drift. And if you're up for a fun-filled club atmosphere, don't miss The Heights Social or Tokyo Joe's' Shot Bar for a good time. Alternatively, if you prefer a more toned down ambiance, The Boot, Wicklow Heights, and Cedar Creek are perfect for enjoying a delightful brunch or lounging with friends and great vibes.


White Oak Drive - A Neighborhood Gem

Interested in more of a neighborhood type vibe? Check out White Oak Drive. This street is booming with bars and restaurants, and is known for its annual White Linen Night every August. Gather your friends and park yourself at two swanky cocktail bars like The Ready Room or Permission Whiskey. If you're looking for more of a sport bar style you can walk down to Christian's Tailgate or Little Woodrow's. For a relaxed hangout with friends, consider visiting EZ's Liquor Lounge, Bobcat Teddy's Icehouse, or Onion Creek, and let the good times roll with some bites and beers.


St. Emanuel Street - Where Variety Reigns

Looking for options galore? St. Emanuel Street has it all! Located in East Downtown conveniently near Minute Maid Stadium, Shell Energy Stadium, and Toyota Stadium, it's the perfect choice before a game or for sports bar enthusiasts. Discover True Anomaly Brewing Company and 8th Wonder Brewery for local craft beer, Truckyard for an large outdoor bar experience, Sunset Lounge for breathtaking rooftop views, Chapman & Kirby for a stylish ambiance, Pitch 25 for top-notch sports action, Little Woodrow's for the quintessential Houston sports bar vibe, and Paradise Palace for a dazzling club experience with neon lights.


Main Street - Unleash Your Weekend Vibe

Smack dab in the middle of Downtown here is another Friday through Sunday favorite... Main Street. Dive into a world of diverse bars, including the lively Latin club Fabian's, Interio, the charming patio bar SOHO Garden, the anime-themed Zenaku, the legendary beer hall Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, and many more amazing spots to explore and enjoy.


Now get out there and enjoy what Houston's bar hopping scene has to offer!

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