It is no secret that Houston is one of the greatest food capitals in the world. People come from far places just to take food tours every year! Therefore, it is only right that we highlight some of Houston’s best drink spots too! Particularly, let’s explore the best locations to get a margarita! Taco Tuesday, a night out with bae, or wanting to unwind from a long day in the office, a nice cold savory margarita is a must. Check out our top 15 locations to grab yours!
In 2023, all we’re catching is flights! Check out Marita Rita’s Margarita Flight offering 4 unique flavors. The taste of the fruit in each margarita is so fresh you’re sure to need a lay over! Compliment your meal with heavenly Mexican cuisine that will make this your go to station for a family dinner.
Location:
8445 Gulf FWY, Hoston, Tx, 77017
Hours:
Sun – Thurs 11 AM – 10 pm
Fri – Sat 11AM – 11 pm
Happy Hour:
Mon – Fri 2pm – 7pm
Cute. Chic. And top of the tier unique. City Cellars has made their mark in H-Town with tasty food, beautiful atmosphere, and delicious drinks. Don’t believe me? Check out The Tammy in her pretty pinkness above. Head over to City Cellars Monday through Friday 4pm – 6pm to indulge in a gratifying Happy Hour experience.
Location:
1801 Binz Street Suite 120, Houston, TX, 77004
Hours:
Mon – Tues: Closed
Wed – Sat: 10am – 10pm
Sunday: 10am – 4pm
Happy Hour:
Mon – Fri: 4pm – 6pm
Here’s a Houston favorite that needs no introduction! Since 2019 Dona Leti’s has been providing savory El Salvadoran dishes that is enjoyed by all. And what’s that tasting some of the best birria tacos Houston has to offer, sipping on Houston’s best margaritas! Don’t take our word for it, head over to Dona Leti’s to experience the hype yourself!
Location:
7340 Washington Ave Houston, TX, 77007
Hours:
Mon: Closed
Tues – Sat: 11am – 10pm
Sun: 11am – 9pm
These margs are perfect for the Taco Tuesday lover! Head over to El Refu for Happy Hour from 2pm -6 pm. Or stop by anytime to try their margarita flight featuring 4 delicious flavors! Be sure to start your week off right and snag 5 for $10.50 tacos from 5- 8 pm for Taco Tuesday. Check out their Instagram to stay up to date! @refubar
Location:
9659 N Sam Humbler, TX, 77396
Hours:
Sun – Mon: 11am – 9:30pm
Tue – Wed: 11am – 10pm
Thursday: 11am – 10:30pm
Fri – Sat: 11am – 12am
Houston let me introduce you to one of the newest hot spots on the north side. En Vain is Hookah lounge that just opened at the end of 2022 and I promise it has been worth the wait. Slide on over for reverse Happy Hour every Friday night from 11 pm – 2 am and be sure to try some of the savory food items. This is the perfect location to hang out with friends and exhale your worries! Check out their Instagram to stay up to date! @envainhtx
Location:
6944 FM-1960 W Unit 100 Houston, TX 77069
Drink Specials Hours:
Tues – Thurs: 2pm – 5pm
Friday Reverse Happy Hour: 11pm – 2am
Sunday: $15 mimosa cafe 10am – 12pm
Everyone needs a Frozen Flight to get them right! State Fare now has a Frozen Flight with 4 flavorful drink options. I’d recommend grabbing a group of friends for brunch and enjoy a Sunday Funday. But, you can also stop in for lunch because let’s be honest, anytime is margarita time.
Location:
947 Gessner Rd. Ste B 190 Houston, TX, 77024
Hours
We don’t have to claim Julep as an outstanding bar because the James Beard Award already did! Julep offers hand crafted drinks that can be enjoyed with light delicacies such as their raw oysters. While we do highlight their Tommy’s Margarita, don’t forget to ask your bartender their favorite drink as you might find yourself in for a surprise! Julep offers a wonderful social environment for a clannish date night or ladies’ night out with your bestie!
Location:
1919 Washington Ave, Houston, TX 77007
Hours:
Sun – Thurs: 4pm – 12am
Fri – Sat 4pm – 2am
Checking in for another after work spot to unwind with Gringo’s Mexican restaurant. The margarita here is not where our rave stops. Step in to grab dinner with the family or for a casual date. It is highly recommended to pair their house margarita with their savory tacos or chips and queso!
Location:
Multiple locations around the city
Hours:
Be sure to check your nearest location for the most accurate hours.
Sun-Thurs 11-9:00pm
Fri & Sat 11-10:00pm
Is there anything better than supporting a family-owned business? Yes, supporting a family-owned business that has Happy Hour 7 days a week. Head over to Redd’s to grab mouthwatering breakfast or lunch with their delicious Signature Redd’s MF. This rustic atmosphere proves to be a growing Houston favorite perfect for large groups or a friendly get-together.
Location:
850 Cypress Creek Parkway, Houston, Texas 77090, United States
Hours
Sunday: 12pm – 10pm
Mon – Fri: 11am – 10pm
Sunday: 12pm – 10pm
Feeling Feisty? Glorias Latin Cuisine has introduced their La Picosita Margarita. This spicy jalapeno margarita is sure to have you feeling muy picante. Not feeling spicy? Try one of their sweeter flavors such as Mango, Strawberry, or the House Margarita. After you grab your favorite flavor (or flavors) from the bar, spend your Saturday night on the dance floor salsaing to some of Houston’s favorite local Latin Bands!
Location:
2616 Louisiana St.
Houston, TX 77006
Hours
Sun – Thurs: 11am – 9pm
Fri – Sat: 11am – 11pm
Happy Hour:
All day Mon – Thurs
Night Life Hours
Saturday: 11pm – 2am
As Houstonians, we can all argue there is not much better than live music and a good drink. Loch Bar is the perfect spot for you and a date to catch a live performance any night, 7 days a week, while sipping on their delicious House Margarita. Stop in after work for social hour or check out their reverse happy hour beginning at 10 pm. Don’t forget to ask your server about the specials on food when you step in.
Location
4444 Westheimer Road, Suite G110
Houston, Texas 77027
Hours:
MONDAY-FRIDAY
11:30am-2:00am
SATURDAY-SUNDAY
11:00am-2:00am
Let’s switch gears to modern luxury and romance. Waltz into Juliet to enjoy a delectable brunch complemented by their delicious Matinee Margarita. The lavish rose wall that is showcased offers the perfect opportunity to capture the look of affluence for an Instagram post. Be sure to make a reservation as this is surely a Houston hot spot.
Location:
5857 Westheimer Rd. Houston, TX 77057
Hours
Sunday: 11am – 3pm | 5pm – 10pm
Mon – Thurs: 5pm – 10pm
Fri – Sat: 5pm – 11pm
It’s time to travel the world, and we don’t even need a passport! Inspired by different regions of the world, Traveler’s Table puts a spin on the traditional brunch. BUT DONT FORGET. While you’re enjoying your Braised Oxtail Omelet, grab a delicious margarita to enjoy as well. One..two..or maybe a flight to taste all three. Be sure to stay up to date on the menu as entrees change often!
Location:
520 Westheimer Rd. Houston, TX 77006
Hours:
Brunch
Friday – Sunday: 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
Dinner
Sunday – Tuesday: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Wednesday – Thursday: 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Friday – Saturday: 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
True or False? Nothing goes better with sizzling fajitas than a tasty margarita. Correct answer: TRUE OF COURSE. Head over to Iguana Joe’s to find some of the best Tex-Mex and margaritas in Houston, Texas. The display is just as tasty as the drinks. We aren’t saying you’re going to want two … but we might whisper it.
Location:
5710 E Sam Houston Parkway North Houston, TX 77015
Hours:
Sun – Thurs: 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
Fri – Sat: 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
Now you’re going to have to request a membership for this one. Utopia is a private members social club with specialty events for members that enjoy the extraordinaries of life. With such the quality of members, it is only right they are served the best margaritas in Houston. We won’t give too much away, but if the networking opportunities is not enough for you to request membership, the margarita surely will be.
Location and Hours are reserved for the private members of the Utopia Social Club.
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