Houston Lounge Bars & Clubs

A shining venue for top jazz performers (and those who master other genres). An accomplished menu is at hand, perfect for enjoying in conjunction with...

Occupies a penthouse that affords sweeping views of downtown. Widely regarded as one of the best places in town to catch live music, the nightspot features...

Whether you crave a quiet evening with friends or an energy-laden excursion to meet new ones, Bartini stands ready. The dual-purposed club features a downstairs...

Houston's jazz connoisseurs frequent this intimate, 40-seat venue. An impressive roster of local and nationally-recognized acts packs the house on weekends,...

A hip stop-off for nightlife devotees, The Davenport is a cocktail-lover's haven. Its ambience meshes mid-century chic with contemporary style, and a constant...

Owner/chef Mark Cox originally honed his craft at chic Tony's and now makes a name for himself at this eponymous restaurant. Occupying a former church,...

Frequented by a host of locals, the cafeteria-like restaurant knows how to do down-home food well, and the busy place shows it. At the break of day, you'll...

For more than 20 years, folks in the know have headed to this European-flavored hideaway for homestyle Italian cuisine. Adorning the dining room are Italian-themed...

This intimate inn was a private mansion until 1979, and its romantic dining room is marked by a cozy library/sitting area and a walnut-paneled bar. The...

Younger sibling of nearby Nino's, Vincent's sets an upscale scene for lunch and dinner. An ideal option for pre- or post-theater meals, the trattoria boasts...

This chic establishment offers a cozy backdrop for drinks or dinner, thanks to an exquisite wooden bar with full views of the wine selection and an array...

A richly adorned dining room, replete with dark paneling, patterned carpets, and exuberantly dressed chairs, sets the scene for accomplished, eminently...

A jazzed-up historic building distinguished by concrete, brick, and original art sets an appealing scene at Gravitas, whose light-hearted atmosphere is more...

Traditionally appointed with polished woods, brass accents, and the chain's signature green-and-white color scheme, Smith & Wollensky plies diners with...

Within the simple space of T'afia's brick-walled dining room, guests find themselves mesmerized by chef Monica Pope's culinary acumen. A proponent of local...