13 Best Cocktail Bars in The Woodlands

The Audrey Restaurant & Bar American • $$$
9595 Six Pines Drive, The Woodlands

Customers` Favorites

Audrey's Chocolate Layer Cake
Honey Butter French Toast
Truffle Mushroom Ravioli
Shrimp and Crab Scampi
Rose Water Lemon Drop
Boneless Half Chicken
Truffle Cheeseburger
Audrey's House Salad
Petite Filet Mignon
Jumbo Poached Shrimp

“The Audrey Restaurant & Bar offers an elegant aesthetic and exceptional service. The Seafood Tower is a must-try, featuring briny oysters, large shrimp, and tender lobster. The White Chocolate Bread Pudding is a delicious way to end the meal. The staff, including server Denise P, is gracious and attentive, ensuring a memorable dining experience. For main courses, the Ahi Tuna and Chilean sea bass are excellent choices. The ambiance makes diners feel special, perfect for all occasions from date nights to brunch. Prices are competitive, and the cocktail selection is top-notch. The Audrey is maintained to a high standard, creating a truly exceptional dining environment.“

4.2 Good361 Reviews
Kirby Ice House - The Woodlands Bar • $$
1700 Lake Robbins Dr, The Woodlands

Customers` Favorites

House Made French Fries
Onagator Sausage Chips
Loaded Baked Potato
Bacon Cheeseburger
Chips and Queso
Cow Good Burger
Ribeye & Potato
Beef Al Carbon
BBQ Sandwiches
Bacon Burger

“Kirby Ice House is a large sports bar that offers a wide variety of drinks and features multiple TVs, including a giant screen. The establishment is dog-friendly and has an outer section that allows pets. Although they don't serve food in-house, they often have food trucks on site. The bar has plenty of seating and is clean, but customers have reported difficulty getting served due to understaffing.“

4 Good194 Reviews
State Fare Kitchen & Bar Southern •
1900 Hughes Landing Blvd Suite 200, The Woodlands

Customers` Favorites

Chicken Fried Steak and Eggs
H-Town Hot Chicken & Waffles
Chicken Fried Ribeye Steak
The Birria Grilled Cheese
State Fare Cheeseburger
Frozen Margarita Flight
State Fare Breakfast
Jalapeno Hushpuppies
Fried Green Tomatoes
Chips and Guacamole

“State Fare Kitchen & Bar is a restaurant that offers a pleasant dining experience. The staff is attentive and goes the extra mile to make events more special, as evidenced by the positive feedback about the private room for a bridal shower. The menu features a variety of dishes, including a well-liked Salmon Elote Dish and a delicious catfish that was a hit. While one customer found the etouffee lacking in flavor, the overall sentiment is that the restaurant provides a great atmosphere and excellent service, with the server Jonathan being particularly praised for their patience and helpfulness. Customers seem eager to return and try other menu items, such as the steak or seafood platter.“

3.8 Good318 Reviews
Morton's Grille Cocktail Bar • $$$
25 Waterway Ave, The Woodlands

Customers` Favorites

16 Oz Morton's Cab Cajun Ribeye
Texas Chicken Fried Lobster
Potatoe Au Gratin Potatoes
Smokey Joe's Mac 'N Cheese
Lobster Mac and Cheese
Chopped House Salad
Filet Mignon Trio
8 Oz Filet Mignon
Molten Lava Cake
Mashed Potatoes

“Morton's Grille is a welcoming restaurant with a great staff and attentive service. The manager and waiters greet customers by name, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant goes above and beyond to make special occasions feel extra special, whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or other celebration. The food is awesome, and the Happy Hour is a highlight. While minor imperfections may occur, the staff is always willing to make things right and ensure customer satisfaction.“

4.3 Superb267 Reviews
Simona's Bistro Cocktail Bar • $$
207 E Shore Dr suite 170, The Woodlands

Customers` Favorites

Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Mole Enchiladas
Avocado Toast
Chilaquiles

“Lovely local coffee bistro. With so many chain eateries it’s nice to have a true local place. The Americanos are robust and come so nicely presented. The Avocado toast with cucumber is very nice. Great seasoning. The staff is great and obviously take great care of there customers.“

4.6 Superb29 Reviews
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TRIS

TRIS New American
24 Waterway Ave #125, The Woodlands

Customers` Favorites

Midwestern Reserve Black Angus Filet
Créme Brûlée Bread Pudding
Gyulais Wagyu & Lobster
Crab & Truffle Ravioli
Korean Butter Poached
Tris Chocolate Cake
Banana Pudding
Lobster Bisque
Lobster Toast
Bistro Burger

“TRIS excels in both food and service, providing an exceptional dining experience. The restaurant's happy hour offerings, including bar food and drinks, are impressive. The wait staff is friendly, informative, and attentive, ensuring that any issues are promptly addressed. The menu boasts standout dishes such as the Wagyu/French breed cow ribeye, crab pasta, surf&turf, brussel sprouts, miso fries, lobster bisque, and tris wedge. While one reviewer found the truffle grilled cheese to be small, overall, the food is incredible. The staff's dedication to providing an amazing experience is evident, making TRIS a favorite among diners.“

4.6 Superb455 Reviews
Del Frisco's Grille Steak House • $$$
1900 Hughes Landing Blvd Suite 500, The Woodlands

Customers` Favorites

Nutella Bread Pudding Dessert
Grille Prime Cheeseburger
Truffled Mac & Cheese
Chocolate Pecan Torte
Cheesesteak Eggrolls
Jumbo Lump Crabcake
Lemon Doberge Cake
Del's Deviled Eggs
Lemon Dill Salmon
Coconut Cream Pie

“Del Frisco's Grille offers a great experience with delicious food and wonderful service. From the friendly hostess to attentive servers, the staff ensures a VIP treatment. Dishes like the regular ribeye, sautéed mushrooms, salad with steak, and perfectly cooked Salmon and steak are highlights. With managers checking in and helpful servers like Zack, this restaurant promises a memorable dining experience worth returning to.“

4.3 Superb293 Reviews
Fielding's Local Kitchen + Bar New American • $$$
26400 Kuykendahl Rd, The Woodlands

Customers` Favorites

Brioche French Toast
Avocado French Toast
Chicken and Waffles
Cauliflower Hummus
Brisket Benedict
Korean Short Ribs
Margherita Pizza
Bananas Foster
Butter Chicken
Avocado Toast

“Fielding's Local Kitchen + Bar is a great spot for brunch or dinner, offering a range of delicious dishes including the Truffle Croque Monsieur and spicy chicken sandwich. The restaurant provides a pleasant atmosphere, both indoors and outdoors, with a patio area perfect for families, complete with a nearby green space and splash pad for kids. While it may be a bit pricey, the food and service make it a great choice for dining with friends, family, or out-of-town guests.“

4.3 Superb102 Reviews
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery Breakfast • $
2415 Research Forest Dr, The Woodlands

Customers` Favorites

French Toast Neat Dine in: Yes Outdoor seating: Yes Takeout: Yes Curbside pickup: Yes
Pancake Flight Blueberry Danish Pineapple Upside Down and Sweet Potato
Pineapple Upside Down Pancakes
Strawberry Shortcake Pancakes
Habanero Pork Belly Benny
Snooze Breakfast Burrito
Juan's Breakfast Tacos
Stuffed French Toast
Blueberry Pancakes
Huevos Rancheros

“Snooze, an A.M. Eatery offers a nice setting and a menu with fantastic breakfast options. The smashed sweet potato and crab parm is a scrumptious meal to try. The coffee selection is diverse, with options like cold brew and mocha on ice. While some servers can be overwhelmed and rude during peak hours, the overall service is polite, nice, and helpful. The atmosphere is great for enjoying a meal with friends or a significant other. The OMG french toast is highly recommended, and the food quality remains consistent across different locations. Overall, Snooze provides a pleasant breakfast experience with friendly staff and delicious dishes.“

4.2 Good168 Reviews
Acqua Restaurant & Lounge Italian • $$$
1601 Lake Robbins Dr, The Woodlands

“Acqua Lounge offers good food and great service in a hotel setting. The restaurant has a simple ambiance with minimal decor, but nice views of the waterway. The buffet brunch features a wide variety of options, and the Easter brunch is reasonably priced. The patio area with waterway views is an added bonus. While some dishes may need improvement, such as the brisket sandwich, others like the garlic bread are a highlight. Overall, Acqua Lounge is a good choice for a meal or brunch.“

4.3 Superb9 Reviews
Como Social Club Bar • $$
2 Waterway Square Pl, The Woodlands

Customers` Favorites

Sauteed Blackened Jumbo Gulf Shrimp
Chicken Tinga Tacos

“Como Social Club offers a chic and cozy atmosphere with live music, a dance floor, and an outdoor patio. The winding staircase leads to a stylish upstairs bar area with a large TV. The attentive service and entertaining crowd create a vibrant vibe. While the drinks are a bit pricey, the overall experience is enjoyable, especially for special occasions like New Year's parties. Located conveniently in The Woodlands, this club is a popular spot for those looking to continue their night out with music, dancing, and a lively atmosphere.“

3.9 Good36 Reviews
North Italia Italian • $$
1201 Lake Woodlands Dr #403, The Woodlands

Customers` Favorites

White Truffle Garlic Bread
Bolognese House Specialty
Braised Short Rib Lumache
Prosciutto Bruschetta
Spaghetti & Meatballs
Squid Ink Tonnarelli
Italian Meatballs
Ricotta Cavatelli
Margherita Pizza
Chicken Parmesan

“North Italia welcomes guests with their pets and offers a pleasant outdoor seating area. The restaurant serves delicious dishes, including pesto pasta, pizza with smoked cheese, and standout options like the Chef's Board, Bolognese, and Pesto & Chicken pizza. Vegetarians can customize their meals by omitting unwanted ingredients. The service is attentive and friendly, with professional servers. Enjoy a delightful dining experience with excellent food and service in a pleasant atmosphere.“

4.1 Good373 Reviews
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Bazille

Bazille American • $$
1201 Lake Woodlands Dr, The Woodlands

Customers` Favorites

Crab Bisque

“Bazille offers delicious meals like the salmon salad, Asian sesame ginger salad, and warm Asian chicken salad. The portions are perfect and the bread is a favorite. The friendly waitstaff can sometimes be a bit rushed, but the food is consistently good. Whether it's for lunch with a friend or a quick bite, Bazille is a reliable choice for tasty dishes.“

3.7 Good37 Reviews