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Plume, a newly opened cocktail bar in Houston’s Heights, offers a unique blend of Art Deco and Old Hollywood design. With a versatile menu, themed events, and vibrant nightlife, Plume provides a multifaceted experience for guests. From casual brunches to lively evening parties with DJs, this establishment caters to various tastes and occasions. It also features tapas-style dishes and offers private event options, making it an exciting addition to the local nightlife scene.
Houston’s Heights Welcomes Plume Cocktail Bar
Plume, a new cocktail bar located at 1100 W. 23rd St., suite 150 in the Heights area of Houston, has officially opened its doors. This establishment combines Art Deco and Old Hollywood influences in its interior design, creating a unique atmosphere for patrons.
The venue offers a versatile experience that transforms throughout the day. During daylight hours, Plume serves as a relaxed lounge with offerings like casual brunches and happy hours. As the evening approaches, the environment shifts into a lively party scene featuring DJs who spin deep house music, paired with a selection of signature cocktails available until late.
Plume’s programming throughout the week is diverse, inviting guests to participate in various themed events:
- Tuesdays: “Birds of a Feather,” an industry night with rotating liquor sponsors and affordable cocktail selections.
- Wednesdays: “Date Night,” featuring a prix fixe dinner for $50, which includes rotating pasta choices and a bottle of wine.
- Thursdays: Theme explorations including Latin music nights and specialty one-off events.
- Fridays and Saturdays: Happy hour from 3-5 p.m. offers $5 espresso martinis and $6 frozen cocktails, leading into a vibrant nightlife scene.
- Sundays: “An Unscripted Affair Sundays,” a themed brunch series that provides unique atmospheres and $65 bottles of Veuve Yellow Label.
In addition to drinks, Plume has a menu featuring tapas-style dishes, including meatballs in a chipotle “ragout sauce” and bacon-wrapped dates stuffed with blue cheese, appealing to guests looking for flavorful bites alongside their beverages.
The bar is designed with comfort in mind, offering plush seating, hidden TVs, and climate-controlled patio areas to enhance the overall experience for visitors. Plume is also available for private and corporate events, boasting a flexible layout adept for various types of gatherings, ensuring it can cater to both casual and formal occasions.
Plume has exciting events on the horizon, including a Kentucky Derby Party on May 3 and a Cinco de Mayo celebration featuring a vibrant margarita menu. These events are designed to engage the community and provide memorable experiences for attendees.
This establishment marks the first endeavor of the Golden Ratio Hospitality Group, a partnership formed by Dan Braun, James Fitch, and Ted Baker, bringing their vision of a dynamic and engaging nightlife to the Heights area.
Plume operates with the following hours: Thursday to Saturday from 4 p.m. to 2 a.m., and on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to midnight. Whether visitors are looking to unwind with a brunch or dance the night away, Plume aims to offer a multifaceted experience that caters to all.
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- CultureMap: Houston’s Cocktail Bar Elegance
- Houston Chronicle: Plume Cocktail Bar Opening
- Community Impact: New Cocktail Bar in Houston
- Wikipedia: Cocktail
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Cocktail

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