Set up in the beautiful Hotel Emma, Sternewirth’s atmosphere is both historic and relaxing by providing comfortable various antique seating furniture. While enjoying signature cocktails, great beer and wine selections. You can also experience their “culinary temptation “ menu items.
With other locations, this one is located downtown at the Rand. Here their mission is to provide you with a gathering place for friends, family, or business associates to hold meetings and relax in a casual environment that is part high-tech coffee house and part lounge. Rosella At The Rand provides breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner with a full bar.
“Homemade elevated bar food and creative cocktails”
Established in 1933, Esquire was opened to celebrate the end of Prohibition. Esquire is a local favorite and is now a laid back, quintessential bar/restaurant with creative food, cold beer, and fantastic unique cocktails on the River Walk.
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A basement bar under a castle like hotel called, Hotel Havana, has a very relaxed atmosphere with comfortable vintage leather sofas and chairs, that surrounds you with red candle light as you enjoy classic cocktails.
“Speak Easy” Don’t Blink! It’s literally a house in an average looking neighborhood that has an old school vibe! There’s not a drink menu to choose from, you just simply tell the experienced bartenders your drink of choice, and kick back and make yourself at home. The 1950’s stylish mailbox has their name on it. Don’t knock, just walk right in, as if you were walking into your own house. The only difference is, all the unfamiliar faces looking at you as you swing the door open, ha.
“Fresh comfort food+coffeehouse+craft cocktails”
Coffee house by day & lounge by night. They serve excellent café food, breakfast food all day, sandwiches made with love, various dinner bowls, and snacks all made with fresh local ingredients. Come grab a treat and grab a seat outside for a view of the south end of the River Walk. They are located at Blue Star Arts Complex.
Live jazz music on selected nights!
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“Unique and creative cocktails”
Roof top bar with a unique and seductive look, that gives you an amazing city view. Here you’ll find that they took creative cocktails to another level and offer equally matched amazing food.
AKA “SubRosa” Underground speakeasy that has two entry ways! You can enter by going into a restaurant called Toro and finding a white wall with a red phone and by pushing the phone you will reveal a hidden passageway or you can just enter by their street entrance, but the secret door is more fun. Creating revolutionary cocktails made with cellar mixology and a little liquid nitrogen, you’ll enjoy amazing, unique cocktails in an underground, dark, cozy atmosphere that surrounds you with soft red lighting.
“Old school DJ’s, amazing, creative scratch made bar food! A true neighborhood hangout with a very friendly staff! I love me some Tucker’s!”
Since 1948 Tucker’s has been a local favorite dive/hangout! Serving scratch made bar food and constantly playing old school music! They have DJ’s playing funky music from the 60’s 70’s 80’s & 90’s! Once here, you will feel like part of their family with plenty of outdoor seating as well.
Located at the Blue Star Art complex, is this swanky speakeasy that doesn’t require a secret knock or password. All you need to know is where it’s hidden, shhh! Okay, okay, Bar1919 is under another bar called “Joe Blues”, just go down the set of stairs and follow the red lights. It may look vacant because of the blacked-out windows, but it’s not. 1919 has a specialty cocktail menu that has options for the ladies and for the gents. They also provide a superb selection of liquor and craft beer.
“Made from scratch creative bar food & house cocktails“
Francis has known to have the largest Irish whiskey selection in S.A. is a modern day Irish Pub with a talented chef that’s pumping out creating homemade comfort food. They also have a full bar with creative cocktails and an excellent draft craft beer selection. The Irish old fashion with Guinness syrup is a must!
Live music on the weekends
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Famous local dive bar & still family owned for over 70 years in an 80-year-old building. It hosts pool tables, retro jukebox, full bar, 24 beer taps & amazing bar food. On Friday and Saturday nights they have DJ’s blast’n great party music and all this while providing you with excellent service.
Not only is Jazz TX an underground jazz club beneath The Bottling House in The Pearl, but it also serves Texas cuisine and has a full bar. What’s not to like about the soulful combination of a fantastic meal paired with live entertainment? Throughout the week, a variety of music is performed such as Blues, Salsa, and, of course, Jazz.
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