The 2023 MLB postseason continues, and the entire city is abuzz as the Houston Astros are a huge part of the action. That includes Houston bars and restaurants, which are showing the games and offering grand slam food and drink deals for fans.
After earning a bye into the American League Division Series, the ‘Stros hit off their postseason run against the Minnesota Twins, with Game 1 this Saturday, October 7. See the full schedule, then throw on your ‘Stros gear and pop into one of these spots to watch as the Astros get #Ready2Reign once more.
Axelrad, 1517 Alabama
Axelrad will be hosting viewing parties with watch party date information available on the “Schedule” page on the bar’s website. Fans can root for the home team with the blue and orange frozen YorBomb (half mango daiquiri and half Blue Hawaiian) for $7 for 9-ounces or $12 for 16-ounces throughout the Playoff season.
Bagel Shop Bakery, 5422 Bellaire
Bagel Shop Bakery is offering Instagrammable orange and blue dough swirled, plain flavored Astros Bagels throughout the Playoff season.
The Big Casino Kitchen & Bar, 908 Congress
The downtown bar will be showing all the games inside and out on the patio showcased on the 16′ x 10′ video wall. Wear your Astros gear to get 20 percent off your tab.
Chapman & Kirby, 2118 Lamar
Just a three minute ride from Minute Maid, the EaDo hotspot will be hosting watch parties for postseason games with specials including $25 beer buckets, plus weekly specials.
Christian’s Tailgate, multiple locations
Sporting locations across the city, the fan favorite sports bar and grill offers a $5 shot menu and array of Houston-themed cocktails, plus $20 game day buckets of beer.
Craft Pita, 1920 Fountain View, 5172 Buffalo Speedway
For as long as the Astros are playing in the postseason, Craft Pita is offering a buy two pints of spreads and get one free special, with spreads including hummus, beet hummus, spicy hummus, labneh and babaganoush. The promotion will be available for takeout or delivery only.
Cyclone Anaya’s, multiple locations
Cyclone Anaya’s will be offering a special blue margarita with orange on the rim, “The Juice Box,” available at all six locations during Astros games. Guests can also enjoy $2 drafts and $5 house margaritas an hour before and during the games.
Daily Gather, 800 Sorella
Enjoy the Breggybomb BBQ Burger and a pint of Karbach’s Crawford Bock combo deal for $25. The heavy hitter burger features a double, all-beef patty slathered with Breggy Bomb Swamp Sauce (by Astros player Alex Bregman), smoky brisket, crispy bacon, sharp cheddar and crispy onion strings, stacked on a potato bun and served with battered fries. The special is available through October.
Dessert Gallery, 3600 Kirby
Dessert Gallery rocks hand-decorated butter cookies featuring assorted Astros designs for $4.95 each.
Flight Club, 3515 West Dallas https://flightclubdartsusa.com/houston/regent-square
The Social darts experience has a home game special. Whenever the Astros take the field at home, guests can indulge in any flatbread on the menu along with one draft beer of their choice for $10.
FM Kitchen & Bar, 1112 Shepherd
Fans can watch the action in the cool interior or shaded, dog-friendly patio while enjoying Astros game-day specials including $5 Crawford Bock on draft, $20 Estrella Jalisco buckets; $4 all beef Astros Dogs; and $12 Astros cocktails. There’s also weekend brunch (Saturday–Sunday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.) and happy hour (Monday–Friday, 3 to 6:30 p.m.).
Heights & Co., 1343 Yale
Throughout the entirety of the Astros run in the playoffs, Heights & Co. will feature specials including $1 off all beers; the ‘Stros Smash Burger (double patty, American cheese, house-made pickles, aioli, fries with spicy ketchup); Crush City Margarita (tequila, dreamsicle, agave, citrus); and complimentary beer with the purchase of a Brisket Grilled Cheese.
Home Slice Pizza, 3701 Travis
Home Slice is giving a free slice of pizza to anyone who comes to the Midtown restaurant wearing Astros gear every day from now through the end of the 2023 ALCS.
Hongdae 33, 9889 Bellaire
During the ALCS showdown games, guests can pair their all-you-can-eat Korean bbq with 22-ounce frozen margaritas for $6.
Jax Grill, 1613 Shepherd, 6510 South Rice
Jax Grill is giving fans 10 percent discount on their food bill when they wear ‘Stros gear during postseason games.
J-Bar-M Barbecue, 2201 Leeland
Happy Hour drink prices available all day, every day throughout the entire Astros postseason, including $5 frozen margs, capricious tendencies (a strawberry coconut cream cocktail) and watermelon ranch waters, plus $15 beer buckets.
Molina’s Cantina, multiple locations
The Tex-Mex favorite will serve its legendary Molina’s Margaritas for $6.50 during Lone Star Series
games at its three locations on Bellaire, Westheimer and in Fulshear.
Monkey’s Tail, 5802 Fulton
The Mexican-American cocktail dive and kitchen will offers game day specials including Sunday brunch with brunch chango burgers, breakfast tacos, bloody marys and beer buckets starting at 11 a.m.; Dollar Dog Night on Tuesdays, featuring $1 hotdogs with a variety of toppings or the $4 Perro en Fuego Dog hit with Flaming Hot Cheetos. Happy hour runs from 4-7 p.m., Monday thru Friday and the bar is loaded with TVs both inside and out.
The Original Ninfa’s, 2704 Navigation, 1700 Post Oak
The Original Ninfa’s is celebrating the Playoff season with two themed drinks, the For the H (ilegal mezcal, lime juice, splash of simple syrup, marigold or apricot garnish, El Jimador Silver, Aperol liqueur, apricot liqueur) for $13 and Crush City (Bacardi rum, orange juice, top off with orange soda, orange wedge garnish, Rompope, orgeat syrup) for $13. Guests of the Navigation location can enjoy a complimentary shuttle to the game from the Navigation location.
Phat Eatery, 23119 Colonial Parkway
During the Lone Star Series, Phat Eatery will offer $1 off beers during games and a complimentary cocktail, the Crush City Quencher, to dine-in guests after every home run hit by the Astros.
State Fare Kitchen & Bar, multiple locations
Fans can enjoy happy hour available during all play off games at all locations.
The Waffle Bus, 1540 West Alabama
The Montrose location of The Waffle Bus is offering catering trays for fans, from tenders and hot wings to sliders and mac and cheese.
Willie’s Grill & Icehouse, multiple locations
Willie’s Grill & Icehouse has brought back its Triple Playdeal, offering $5 Queso, $3 Ritas, and $3 Frozen Jack & Cokes through the MLB Playoffs (dine-in customers only).
This article appears in Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2023.
