Where is the Best Conversation Bar in Houston, Texas?
Prive is the place to go after a long day or week. The service is amazing, Pam and Archie defintely have what it takes to make everyone feel comfortable and welcome. The music is incredible and the atmosphere is amazing. The ability to have the social setting downstairs where everyone talks and gets to know one another or upstairs when you just want to be with your friends and the let the drinks smooth you over on the sofa. Or you can take it outside and enjoy the hot city of Houston, Texas and the interesting sites of Montrose. Prive is the best, it can’t be beat!Pros + Service, Great Atmosphere, Great CrowdCons – Happy Hour, Appetizers
Said by many to be haunted, La Carafe also got the distinction last year from Houston Press as “The Best Place to Smoke and Drink.” But things changed. Blue nosed busy bodies brought draconian measures to bear, and there would be no more smoking. So the Press was excited a few months ago when owner Carolyn Wenglar decided to expand and open a beer garden on the lot next door, which La Carafe also owns. But the bureau-rats dropped their you-know-what in the punch bowl once again. They said that because the city owns the narrow alleyway between the two properties, patrons would not be allowed to carry their beers across that line. It would bring on the Mayan Apocalypse two years early, or at least be a violation of liquor laws in Skip’s favorite state, among the silliest renditions of prohibition era nonsense still on the books in this country. “I just don’t understand,” Wenglar says. “I own both properties. And you’d think they would want the chance to make money off my expanded busin
