Indulge yourself in cocktails based on the sweet, dark liquor that fueled voyages across the Atlantic and Caribbean at six great Houston destinations.
6 Great Spots for Rum
Lei Low Rum & Tiki Lounge– This cozy, Hawaiian and Polynesian-inspired bar in the Heights is a year-round must-visit. A laidback atmosphere and a tiki theme is a great backdrop to catch up with friends while you sip on Mai Tais and fishbowls. This is one neighborhood bar that’s serious about its rum.
Américas River Oaks and Américas Woodlands – Savor delicious cocktails made with Nicaragua’s award-winning Flor de Cana rum and other specialities at both of Américas upscales locations in River Oaks and The Woodlands.
The Flat – This Montrose bar has several rum-based cocktails that match perfectly with the laid back atmosphere. Their housemade rum punch and The Flat Honey Lemonade are standouts.
Benjy’s – Benjy’s Rice Village location has a rum cocktail named the Peach Perfect that is very refreshing. If that doesn’t interest you, ask the talented bartender to craft you something special; they never disappoint.
The Honeymoon Café & Bar – Across the street from Hotel Icon in Downtown, you’ll find both young professionals and out-of-town visitors enjoying a rum cocktail or two at The Honeymoon. The bar, cafe and coffeeshop mashup’s daiquiri, the Mild Best Wishes, and The Friday Morning are all rum-filled treats that the talented and friendly bartenders have crafted up for your liking. With relaxed seating, an inviting atmosphere, and a delectable food and drink menu, this locale is sure to feel like a getaway… a honeymoon indeed.
Anvil Bar & Refuge– Bobby Heugel and his team at Anvil are known for creating a pretty legit cocktail menu and doing so with the best ingredients around. Their menu contains several rum based cocktails that’ll suit every taste.