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north of town. You can forgo the tour and line up on weekends at 11am, like locals do, to
bring a picnic lunch and enjoy four supercheap 'tasting' glasses of their sudsy brews ($8)
in the massive beer hall.
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La Carafe
(813 Congress St; 1pm-2am)
In an 1860 building, this intimate downtown place claims title to
the 'oldest bar in Houston.' Expect well-priced wines by the glass and an ancient wooden
bar lit by candles.
Warren's Inn
( 713-247-9207; 307 Travis St; 11am-2am Mon-Sat, 2pm-2am Sun)
The jukebox at this lovable
downtown dive bar has been officially voted best in town, while the cheap drinks have
been unofficially voted the stiffest.
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Flying Saucer Draught Emporium
(705 Main St; 11am-1am Mon-Thu, noon-2am Fri & Sat, noon-midnight Sun)
At this big beer bar there
are more than 200 types of suds, including drafts from all of the local Houston craftworks
and many more Texas brews.
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Nouveau Antique Art Bar
( 713-526-2220; 2913 Main St; 4:30pm-2am Tue-Fri, 9pm-2am Sat)
Full of stunning Tiffany lamps
and actual art nouveau decorations, this romantic hideaway in Midtown is where they play
Frank Sinatra and Cat Power low enough to have a conversation.
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