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Rice Village · Agave & mezcal

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It's been running since 1989 and recently marked 30 years in business, making it one of the longest-running craft bars in the city. Thursday steak night is worth planning a visit around.

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Neighbourhood
Rice Village
Style
Agave & mezcal
Known for
Thursday steak night · Sunday brunch · Two outdoor patios
Prices
$$ · cocktails ~$14–17
Getting in
Book ahead. For groups
Food
Full menu
Hours
Mon-Thu 2pm-2am, Fri-Sun 1pm-2am
Address
2349 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005

Map

Checked: A Community Impact feature marking its 30th anniversary in business confirms long-running, current operation; Houstonia's current listing gives live hours. Checked Oct 2026.

Photo: an illustration of the mood, not this bar.

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