Houston is a city legendary for, among other things, its impressive nightlife scene. Whether your interests skew to high-energy dance clubs or an action-packed sports pub, the city is filled with exciting spots at which to relax with a drink or kick up your heels.
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Wild West
Located in the heart of Houston’s Richmond Strip, Wild West has been a nightlife destination for 35 years. Wild West offers something for everyone, from live music performances to energetic dance parties. With a motto like “Two-steppin’ and longneckin,'” you know that there is fun to be had. Enjoy dance lessons, a game of pool, and so much more at this legendary Houston venue.
A full calendar reveals something exciting happening every day of the week at Wild West. Check out the daily drink specials, and be sure to come on Sundays for the mouth-watering free fajita buffet and dance lessons. Learn the finer points of the Texas two-step from the pros once, and you’ll be hitting the dance floor every night of the week. Be sure not to miss the ever-popular Ladies Night, with $1.75 drinks and free admission cards for the first 200 to arrive.
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The Big Easy Social and Pleasure Club
Live music with a focus on blues and zydeco tunes takes center stage at the Big Easy. Top-quality blues musicians are on hand to perform every night, with Zydeco Sundays attracting some of the biggest acts around.
The very straight-forward drinks menu offers an impressive selection of beer and wine. If you’re looking to meet up with friends for drinks and toe-tapping live music, look no further than the Big Easy.
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Howl at the Moon
Howl at the Moon is a large, high-energy nightclub featuring a full, inventive bar menu and top dance music for an all-night dance party. If loud music, adrenaline, and generous pours get your blood moving, Howl at the Moon will not disappoint.
The club’s generous seating area is a great place to sip a cocktail with friends. The creative cocktail menu features expertly mixed cocktails, shots, beers, and even buckets of drinks that can be shared.
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Whiskey River Dance Hall and Saloon
Houston is the proud capital of honky-tonk bars, and Whiskey River is consistently rated one of the best in town. Popular for inside and outside dancing, Whiskey River specializes in country music with some hip-hop and pop mixed in. Pull up a seat at one of the many tables, or try your hand at conquering the popular electric bull.
Check out Whiskey River’s live concerts and other specialty nights for a big dose of down-home fun. Regular girls nights out are popular events, and you should arrive early on Saturday nights for $1.50 drinks until 10 p.m. Keep an eye on the bar’s Facebook page for regular drink specials and the live-music schedule.
Shine those boots, brush your hair, and head to these Houston hot spots for a night of fun.
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