About Bar Buena
Cocktail BarHappy hour
Bar Buena is an eclectic cocktail bar in Houston’s Heights where creative bartending and a diverse, adventurous kitchen converge. Expect handcrafted drinks that push flavor boundaries alongside shareable plates that flip familiar ingredients into something joyful and new. The room hums with neighborhood energy, making it as comfortable for a date night as it is for a lively evening with friends.
What to Order
Smoked Gulf Shrimp
Charred, citrus-brushed shrimp served with a bright herb sauce—smoky, briny, and made for passing plates.
Charred Octopus with Romesco
Tender octopus kissed on the grill, paired with a nutty romesco and pickled fennel for crunch and tang.
Bacon-Washed Old Fashioned
A signature cocktail-forward dish in spirit—this cocktail features savory bacon-washed bourbon with orange and bitters.
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Bar Buena
Heights, Houston
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