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Houston

Julep

Cocktail bar

Why we point you here

This consistently charted bar—No.

46 on North America's 50 Best Bars in 2022 and still ranking at No. 84 in 2026—is worth building a night around when you roam Houston. The kind of place we'd point you to without hesitation, it's proven itself year after year as worth the detour.

Accolades

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Other charted spots in Houston

Worth the detour.

Charted by North America's 50 Best Bars (51–100) · North America's 50 Best Bars · James Beard Awards · Top 500 Bars· Last verified 2026-07-11