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Houston Tiki Bar Lei Low Launches “Rum Club” Classes

POSTED: March 5, 2018 AT 3:27 pm   /   Bars, Spirits

When Russell Thoede and his wife, Liz, opened rum-soaked, tiki paradise Lei Low at 6412 North Main four years ago, they started with a collection of classic cocktails in the tradition of Trader Vic and Don the Beachcomber. Then, Thoede and his team added on their own original cocktails, all while keeping the tiki tradition alive in […]

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Master Sommelier Craig Collins Is Leading A Series Of Italian Wine Classes

POSTED: March 5, 2018 AT 8:00 am   /   Bars, Wine

There’s something alluring — and intimidating — about Italian wines. Italians are known for being passionate and Italian wine is an extension of that passion. On the other hand, there are all those those confusing terms. Imbottigliato all’Origine, Denominazione and Azienda agricola are just a few. It’s enough to make the uninitiated turn away and grab the closest California Chardonnay. Sommelier […]

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Best Houston Happy Hours: The Galleria

POSTED: February 28, 2018 AT 7:23 am   /   Bars, Best Happy Hours

When Houstonians think of the best places to go for happy hour, they might first consider areas with a big nightlife scene like Montrose or Midtown. However, there are thousands who work in the Galleria area—and there’s no better way to wait out the inevitable rush hour traffic around Westheimer than over a cool beverage […]

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Where To Celebrate National Margarita Day 2018 In Houston

POSTED: February 19, 2018 AT 6:04 am   /   Bars

The temperature in Houston is finally out of the 40s—just in time for National Margarita Day 2018 on Thursday, February 22. We’ve compiled some of the restaurants and bars happy to serve up the best margaritas, either frozen or on the rocks. Cuchara, 214 Fairview: The Mexico City-influenced restaurant in Montrose is offering a dozen different margaritas […]

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