Suggestions for Dive Bar near Houston

Juliana C. • July 8, 2015Great dive bar, got the Maui Wowie Ultimate or whatever, it's huge and strong af & it's also really cute w tons of fruit and plastic mermaid stirrers. Play darts, be weird

Shane K. • November 7, 2017Great dive bar.

Andrew M. • October 20, 2022Hard not to love this classic Houston dive bar. Don't miss the taco truck across the street, either. As there's no food here, and no taps. Just cans and bottles.

Laura C. • February 17, 2012Best of Houston 2011 - Top 10 Dive Bars - #8

Brilliant Black D. • July 31, 2012Best Dive Bar in Houston. Always buy the bartender a WooWoo. If so, you will see the alcohols content of your drinks increase. See you there.

William W. • February 25, 2023I loved the place very nice atmosphere and staff will give you lots of respect. 5 star environment and food is very good.

Jenn • October 9, 2011Cheap, no frills drinks. A dive bar at its finest. Great outdoor area that is perfect for hot nights, cold beers and an indoor area with Ms. Pacman and a punching bag strength game. Great beers!!

Alejandro M. • September 6, 2016The WANGS ate delicious, cowboy burger, pastor quesadillas and great selection of beers!

Ryan • October 19, 20143 types of 8th wonder on tap. Awesome.

Steve C. • July 22, 2013Great venue, great music by fantasticly talented folks! We especially enjoyed Wendy's beautiful voice.

Ryan B. • March 20, 2012Some of the sexiest bartenders, The best blues and some some of the most genuine live music in the city. Not to mention a great selection of connoisseur style beers on tap

Kristen B. • September 7, 2015One of my favorite bars in Houston. Awesome sangria, outdoor patio area and usually has a food truck for food options. Definitely go for steak night!

Zach R. • June 13, 2015Great atmosphere. Diverse and friendly crowd. Dirt cheap drinks. Friendly service. Amazing live music.

Liza A. • April 13, 2018The bartenders are great! The cocktails are reasonably priced - what you’d find at happy hour at other places!

Nate R. • October 10, 2013The best 'chillax' bar in Houston. Great jukebox. All the cool kids of montrose hang here.

Dennis • June 5, 2017Cleaner than most dive bars. staff was cool. Good beer and cocktail selection.

Katie J. • August 30, 2014The people here are awesome!

Jose G. • February 3, 2015Great little dive bar.

Beth P. • December 9, 2010Art and catfish are the best bartenders here. Amazing jukebox. Couches. Chill. We are family here <3

Marlo B. • October 19, 2014Great jam Monday nights with top notch pros sitting in. Best kept secret in town. if you like the Big Easy, you're gonna love Emmit's!

Liss V. • July 9, 2015A classic bar and a great stop when you're out in downtown.

Donald C. • March 1, 2016Kitchen open late til 2am thurs. Fridays and sat. Great beer taps. Good food. Reasonable prices. Rockin, neighborhood place.

Marc S. • July 31, 2016One of the best dive bars in downtown Houston. Strong, large drinks, but not the place to ask something too exotic.

Natalie D. • March 23, 2015One of my favorite spots to stop by and grab some drinks on the weekends! It can get very crowded but the ambience is great!

Marc S. • September 28, 2014Scottish pub with wide beer selection. Nice small patio. Dog friendly: bring your dog for a real British pub feel!

Christine T. • July 18, 2011Ice Cold Beer, Neighborhood feel! Drink specials daily!

Xtine • January 19, 2013No more dart boards after the remodel but these are great! Tons more flavors to choose from. Also shuffleboard is fun!

Michael W. • July 20, 2011Thursday night is Steak night!

Elsa M. • October 26, 2013Def a dive bar... Make sure you use the ladies room BEFORE you get there! Nasty! The doors are falling off the hook!

David M. • July 17, 2011Burgers so good and Dave is the best and friendly bartender you will ever meet!