Houston Bars & Clubs
Big Star Bar
Type: Dive Bar
Location: The Heights Neighborhood, Houston
Price Range: $
Amenities: Jukebox, Outdoor Fire pit
Very laid back and hip without pretentiousness, the Big Star Bar is one of those gems of a dive bar that calls you back again and again, making you feel like you're home. Definitely not a fancy bar, the ambience and cheap drinks will draw you in nevertheless. The jukebox is also loaded with tons of eclectic music and on certain nights you can even hear old school country DJed out of an ancient pickup.
The Continental Club
Type: Dive Bar
Location: Midtown Houston; Fourth Ward
Price Range: $$
Amenities: Karaoke, Shuffleboard Table, Pool Table, Live Music
A very cool place to see a show, the Continental Club has a fair size dance floor and features some of the best local music, including country western, rock, jazz, rockabilly and blues. The drinks are moderately priced if you need some liquid courage to shake it. If not, there are plenty of places to have a seat with friends or enjoy a game of pool or shuffleboard.
13 Celsius
Type: Wine Bar
Location: Midtown Houston
Price Range: $$
Amenities: Jukebox, Patio, Small Menu
13 Celsius is a hip cool wine bar that offers a huge selection without being pretentious about it. The service here is great and the staff definitely knows their wine. For those who don't want a wine, the bar also carries a fine beer selection and also offers a small menu of cheese, meats and nuts to nibble on.
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