What kind of drinks does Poison Girl serve?

You’ll find a massive whiskey shelf, solid craft beers, and a no-nonsense selection of cocktails. This spot is famous for well-poured classics and some tough-to-find spirits.

Is there outdoor seating available?

Absolutely—the big backyard patio is legendary. It’s packed with quirky tables, red décor, and a seriously social vibe, especially in good weather.

Can I play games here?

Yes! There are several classic pinball and arcade machines ready for action. Bring some quarters for a throwback night.

What’s the typical crowd like?

Chill locals, artists, and newcomers looking for strong drinks and a no-judgment, come-as-you-are scene. It’s a melting pot every night.

Do I need a reservation?

Walk-ins are welcome and seating is first come, first served. No reservations needed—just show up and slide into the fun.

Poison Girl

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Dive

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Walk-ins

1641 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77006, USA

About this Bar

Poison Girl is a Montrose original—a dive bar stacked with cheeky attitude, eclectic sights, and walls dripping with personality. This is a spot where vintage pinball machines set the pace and everyone instantly feels like a regular.

Signature Experience

Legendary whiskey selection with labels you’ve never spotted anywhere else.
Try their rotating craft drafts—Texas brews frequent the taps.
The back patio is a Houston must, strewn with string lights and always buzzing.
A handful of quirky cocktails, but here, simple classics shine brightest.

Iconic Atmosphere

Huge red walls covered in cool local art and neon signs.
Pinball and arcade games keep the party rolling all night.
Low-lit indoor nook perfect for story-swapping or escaping the heat.

Unfiltered Social Scene

It gets lively but never pretentious—just laughs, strong pours, and good music.
Daily happy hour drops the deal on drinks—go early or stay late.

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Age

Legal, Barely

40+ And Frisky

Hype Level

Chat & Chill

Dance 'til Dawn

Drink Complexity

Brews & Basics

Elevated Sips

Mingle Factor

Personal Bubbles

Buzzy

Who's There

Locals

Tourists Hotspot

What's Playing

Pop

Rock

Location

Houston, TX

1641 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77006, USA

About the neighborhood

Montrose is Houston’s unfiltered playground, bursting with color, history, and non-stop energy. You’re steps away from indie coffee shops, quirky old homes, and a rotating lineup of local eateries. Art murals and rainbow crosswalks set the tone—it’s a magnet for creatives, musicians, and everyone in between.

Whether you’re bar hopping on Westheimer or catching a gallery opening, you’ll feel the buzz in the air. Montrose is where the city lets loose, blending vintage charm with an anything-goes attitude. Walk a couple blocks and you’ll meet locals, drifters, nightlife diehards, and new friends just waiting to happen.