Best Bars And Lounges in River Oaks

17 restaurants available nearby

1. Bayou & Bottle

4.7

Exceptional(132)

Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Downtown

Booked 4 times today

Bayou & Bottle in downtown Houston offers an unparalleled Cocktail Bar experience, blending sophistication with the vibrant cultural fusion of the city. This chic bourbon bar is a haven for cocktail enthusiasts, boasting over 200 whiskies and expertly crafted drinks that leave patrons raving. “Great service and even better craft cocktails” is a sentiment echoed by many, highlighting the establishment's dedication to quality. Each bartender is a Certified Bourbon Steward, ensuring each cocktail is a masterpiece. With engaging events like bourbon tastings and the unique Topgolf Swing Suites, Bayou & Bottle stands out as a must-visit for an extraordinary evening.

2. Bar Doko

4.8

Exceptional(10)

Price: Very Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Montrose

Booked 9 times today

Bar Doko is an homage to the bar and cocktail culture in the birthplace of Japanese bartending — Ginza, Tokyo. Our experience is deeply rooted in Omotenashi, a philosophy of attentive and wholehearted hospitality. We only have 16 seats so be sure to make a reservation. Business casual dress is encouraged.Should your plans change, please call us or use the OpenTable app to cancel. A no-show fee of $25 per person may apply.

3. Jingle Bell Bar

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4.5

Awesome(21)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • River Oaks

Jingle Bell Bar in River Oaks, Houston, offers an enchanting Bar/Lounge/Bottle Service experience that truly captures the holiday spirit. "Beautifully decorated, staff was wonderful and super attentive," one guest applauded, highlighting the immersive winter wonderland ambiance. With thoughtfully curated festive drinks that "taste amazing unlike other themed bars," and an inviting atmosphere, Jingle Bell Bar creates an unforgettable holiday escape. Patrons praise the "great service" and "fun drinks" that are essential to the pop-up's magic. Whether enjoying jazz music or savoring a hot pesto pizza, this bar promises a joyful and spirited retreat perfect for celebrating the season.

4. Bandista

4.8

Exceptional(230)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Downtown

Booked 6 times today

Nestled discreetly within the Four Seasons Hotel Houston, Bandista offers an unparalleled Bar, Lounge, and Bottle Service experience that transports you to a modern-day speakeasy with a decadent Latin flair. Guests rave about the "amazing mixologists" who create "exceptional cocktails" with a creative twist, ensuring each visit is a unique adventure. The intimate 20-seat setup provides a "very fun, romantic, entertaining experience," perfect for a special night out. With its "secretive, exclusive vibe," Bandista guarantees a memorable escape into a world of sophisticated elegance, where the service is as "superb" and "attentive" as the drinks are "phenomenal."

5. Segreto

4.3

Awesome(12)

Price: Very Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 12 times today

Immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance at Segreto. Surrender to the enchantment as the space unveils itself with mesmerizing live entertainment, complemented by a culinary adventure. Delight in a diverse selection of exquisite sashimi and indulgent caviar, perfectly paired with meticulously crafted cocktails. Allow yourself to indulge in the unforgettable experience that awaits you here, at Segreto.

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6. Frosty's Christmas Bar - Houston

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4.0

Excellent(2)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • East Side

THE ULTIMATE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY EXPERIENCE3 bars, 2 levels, 1 dance floor and Endless Christmas Fun! Frosty’s only appears once a year! Featuring life-size Nutcrackers, sexy Santas and elves, and non-stop holiday music spinning, this is the ultimate seasonal experience you won’t want to miss!

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7. Rockhouse Southern Kitchen

4.4

Awesome(333)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Mid West

Booked 26 times today

Rockhouse Southern Kitchen, nestled in the vibrant Mid West neighborhood of Houston, stands as a beacon of exceptional Cocktail Bar cuisine. Patrons rave about the "expertly crafted cocktails" that perfectly complement the soul-inspired menu. The bartenders are lauded for their "mixological prowess," delivering drinks that are not only flavorful but also an experience in themselves. Guests are consistently impressed with the lively atmosphere, underscored by "great music and ambiance," making it the ideal spot for a memorable night out. Whether you're drawn by the creative cocktails or the infectious energy, Rockhouse Southern Kitchen ensures a remarkable visit every time.

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8. Mamajuana Cafe Houston

4.4

Awesome(89)

Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Downtown

Booked 15 times today

Mamajuana Cafe Houston is a vibrant culinary gem in Downtown Houston, offering an unparalleled taste of authentic American cuisine with a delightful Latin Caribbean twist. This lively spot is celebrated for its "deliciously authentic" dishes that transport diners to a flavorful paradise. Guests rave about standout dishes like the massive roasted pork shoulder and the coconut tres leches cake, highlighting the generous portion sizes and exquisite taste. The "amazing" service complements the energetic atmosphere, making every visit memorable. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a night out, Mamajuana Cafe promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.

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9. CAPS Supper Club & Bar

4.5

Awesome(143)

Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 5 times today

CAPS Supper Club & Bar, nestled in the vibrant heart of Uptown Galleria, Houston, is a haven for seafood aficionados seeking an unforgettable dining experience. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Mike Adams, the seafood offerings are nothing short of spectacular, with dishes like sea bass topped with crab and shrimp receiving rave reviews. Guests frequently rave about the "delicious food and hand-crafted drinks," while others highlight the "flavor" that elevates every bite. The restaurant seamlessly combines culinary excellence with live entertainment, creating an ambiance that is as "intimate" as it is lively. Dive into the exceptional seafood at CAPS and enjoy the perfect blend of taste and excitement.

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10. Cadillac Bar - Houston

4.6

Exceptional(139)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Heights / Washington

Booked 2 times today

Cadillac Bar - Houston shines brightly as a beacon of exceptional Bar, Lounge, and Bottle Service cuisine in the Heights/Washington area. With over 25 years of delivering authentic Mexican flair, this local legend continues to draw patrons with its lively atmosphere and "unbeatable" drinks. Guests rave about the "amazing" frozen Don Julio margaritas and the "delicious" pitcher margaritas that perfectly complement the vibrant setting. The attentive staff ensures every visit feels like a celebration. Whether you're there for Margarita Monday or a spontaneous happy hour, Cadillac Bar promises a "nearly perfect" experience that will have you returning for more.

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VictorVIP
Dallas - Fort Worth •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 24 Dec 2024
One of Houston’s newest cocktail bars but, it’s more than your average bar it’s an bespoke experience like no other in the city. The 16 seat layout, Japanese inspired decor and uber crafty cocktails are the new gold standard for libations in the City! Reservations are a must!!!
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Bar DokoPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Montrose
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4.8
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jeskVIP
New York City •28 reviews
4.0
Dined on 21 Dec 2024
Slow bartender service - at times no one was even behind the bar. We love coming to the hotel but service was off this time
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Bayou & BottlePrice: Expensive• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Downtown
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4.7
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Michelle
Houston •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 18 Dec 2024
So cute! Beautifully decorated, staff was wonderful and super attentive, and of course the drinks were amazing! Food was great too!
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Jingle Bell BarPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• River Oaks
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4.5
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Rebecca
Houston •1 review
5.0
Dined on 7 Dec 2024
I can’t wait to visit again.. love it here , love everything about this place.
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SegretoPrice: Very Expensive• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• Galleria / Uptown
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4.3
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Carolina
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on 7 Dec 2024
Good, the drinks too small and it doesn’t have variety
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Frosty's Christmas Bar - HoustonPrice: Moderate• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service• East Side
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Best Bars And Lounges in River Oaks

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. Bayou & Bottle

2. Bar Doko

3. Jingle Bell Bar

4. Bandista

5. Segreto

6. Frosty's Christmas Bar - Houston

7. Rockhouse Southern Kitchen

8. Mamajuana Cafe Houston

9. CAPS Supper Club & Bar

10. Cadillac Bar - Houston

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