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Reserve 101
Whisky Bar, Cocktail Bar, and Gastropub$$$$
Houston
The folks at Houston Press and Eater like this place. Would you agree?
"Huge selection of whiskey, bourbon, scotch, and other liquor."(4 Tips)
"Great low key place after a concert or event."(3 Tips)
"If you like bourbon, go for the Pappy Van Winkle 15."(2 Tips)
"Happy Hour: Monday-Friday 2pm-6pm"(2 Tips)
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My Table MagazineJune 18, 2014Reserve 101 rolled out its food menu in late 2013. It features a variety of flatbread pizzas, a “big ass pretzel” and a mezcal-spiked tomato salad. Best of all, they specialize in whiskey, so... Read moreUpvote3Downvote- My Table MagazineApril 5, 2013A friendly staff and the printed list are both good tools for navigation. The list is painstakingly organized by region and includes some parts of the world that made me raise my eyebrows. Read more
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Jason ChickApril 12, 2015What an amazing time. Have Sean create you his own drink. He made me one with Ancho Chile Liquor - awesome!
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EaterMarch 26, 2013This downtown spot is pitched to whiskey fans with its selection of running into the hundreds, including the highly coveted Pappy Van Winkle.Upvote9Downvote
Jonathan HaenchenMarch 30, 2016Manhattan was top notch, bartenders know exactly what they are doing. Sit upstairs to avoid inevitable late-night crowds. Uber is a must.UpvoteDownvote- My Table MagazineJune 14, 2013If you like whiskey and you haven’t been here yet, you need to get on the bus. Reserve 101 has the most extensive collection of whiskeys in Houston … more than 200 of them. Read moreUpvoteDownvote
Nick HobartJuly 28, 2012Was visiting Houston and the staff is just amazing! I definitely recommend this place to anyone looking for a chill environment that has a good crowd.UpvoteDownvote
BobbyNovember 8, 2014If you are looking for a whiskey or whisky, they pour it! The best Scotch Whisky selection pours in Houston!UpvoteDownvote
Elizabeth BursteinSeptember 29, 2018Nice selection of whisky. The hibiki harmony was too strong but danielle’s old fashioned was good
UpvoteDownvote- Outstanding Old Fashioned. Huge selection of whiskey, bourbon, scotch, and other liquor.UpvoteDownvote
Houston Press Street Team ManagerJuly 26, 2012Houston Press Music Awards Showcase presented by Yellow Cab on 8/5! 50 bands.10 stages.10 bucks. See Alkari, excuseMesir and more LIVE! Download the Yellow Cab Hail A Cab app http://hailacabapp.comUpvoteDownvote
John RafuseMarch 19, 2017Every bartender is extremely knowledgeable especially Leslie. Great drinks and awesome staffUpvoteDownvote- 👑 Libby 💘April 30, 2013Great low key place after a concert or event. Awesome, knowledgeable and friendly bartenders.UpvoteDownvote
- Frank, Veronika and Jace know their stuff. If you like bourbon, go for the Pappy Van Winkle 15.
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Nicole SmithNovember 25, 2012Love this bar for a midday pick me up or an evening night cap! Jace is great!UpvoteDownvote
Laura ChanOctober 2, 2011Houston Press Best of Houston 2011 - Reader's Choice - Best Restaurant AtmosphereUpvote2Downvote
Great selection of Scotch and Whiskey, but have all other types of booze as well. Jace is the best bartender!Upvote2Downvote
The Tuesday tastings are a great way to try new beverages!Upvote2Downvote
Patricia ChesserNovember 23, 2011Come correct or don't come at all. Come here if you're feeling lucky. gl! <3UpvoteDownvote
Shannon CrockettOctober 7, 2011Veronica knows her stuff when it comes to whiskey and scotchUpvoteDownvote
I like like this place more than a friend. Where is that check box?Upvote2Downvote
Jace has the best hair! Complement him!UpvoteDownvote
Come here and try to get to the point where you don't feel feelings anymore.Upvote1Downvote
Love this place and the bar staff!Upvote1Downvote
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Closed until 2:00 PM (Show more)
- Mon–Sat
- 2:00 PM–2:00 AM
- Sun
- 5:00 PM–2:00 AM
(713) 480-1579
Features
Reservations
Yes
Credit Cards
Yes (incl. American Express)
Outdoor Seating
No
Food & Drink
Menus
Happy Hour
Drinks
Beer, Full Bar, Cocktails
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