4 editor picks in Houston.
4 rooftop bars in Houston our editors have drunk at, sorted by score. All Houston nightlife.
Z on 23 sits atop Le Méridien Houston Downtown on the 23rd floor of the old Melrose Building. Open-air seating wraps the corner with a clear view.
TipOpen daily from 15:00; sunset tables fill first. Friday and Saturday push to 02:00; mid-week is the easier walk-in for the skyline shot.
Altitude sits on the 6th floor of the Marriott Marquis above the Texas-shaped lazy river, with an infinity pool, cabanas and a wraparound bar facing.
TipOpen daily 07:00-22:00; the Sunset Swim sessions Monday through Thursday 18:00-22:00 lean weekend-tourist. Cabana rentals book through the hotel.
Skylawn caps the POST Houston food hall in the old Barbara Jordan post office, with seven gardens, a skyline promenade and a stage running outdoor screenings.
TipDay-time entry is free; ticketed events run Thursday through Saturday. The Outpost cocktail kiosk on the lawn pours during programmed nights only.
Rosemont Social Club sits at Westheimer and Montrose with half the room indoors and the other half on a 4,000 square foot rooftop patio fitted with cabanas.
TipClosed Monday. Reservations on the cabanas through their site; Tuesday through Thursday until midnight, Friday and Saturday push to 02:00.
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