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Registry of Historic Drinking Establishments, Past and Pres.

Registry of Historic Drinking Establishments

The Commission, through the Registry of Historic Drinking Establishments, seeks to recognize and promote historic establishments all over the world. It will serve as a guide for travelers who appreciate history and choose to immerse themselves (NPI) in historic places. The Registry is open for folks all over the world to nominate their most beloved historic bar, pub, juke joint, speakeasy, honky tonk, beer joint, dance hall, dive bar, disco, ice house, etc. below.

La Carafe Houston, Texas

Est. 1950s


Considered by many as Houston's oldest Bar. The building was built in the 1860's. 


This wine bar has a  well-worn interior, featuring a great juke box, an old-fashioned cash machine, and candles dripping with years of  wax. It has  has remained true to its mid-20th-century charm


Location:

813 Congress
Houston, TX 77002
713-229-9399

Shorty's Place, Port Aransas, TX

Est. 1946 Relocated 2023

The Commission was founded to recognize Shorty's as The Port Aransas Drinking Museum.


The relocation of Port Aransas' oldest and friendliest bar was executed flawlessly, preserving the look and feel of this classic South Coast of Texas beer joint with a full bar.


Location:

101 Beach Street
Port Aransas, Texas 78373
(361)749-8224

www.shortysportaransas.com

B&J Pizza Corpus Christi

Est. 1978

B&J's Pizza has long had the honor of having the largest selection of imported, craft, and specialty beers in all of South Texas. 


We have over 10,000 members from all over the world in their illustrious beer drinkers club. Best of the Best winners for nearly 40 years.



Location:

6335 South Padre Island Drive

Corpus Christii, TX   78412

361-815-4896

www.b&Jspizza.com


You can nominate a Historic Drinking Establishment below.

Registry of Historic Drinking Establishments, Past & Present

Nominate a Historic Drinking Establishment to Our Registry

We welcome nominations for historic establishments that have closed to our "Closed But Not Forgotten"  section to ensure those historic joints will be remembered in perpetuity.

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