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Sean
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Houston, TX /
Reserve 101
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Reserve 101 is a Houston cocktail bar and whiskey house built on hospitality, depth, and a serious respect for the back bar. Known for one of the most extensive whiskey selections in the country, it pairs classic technique with an  unpretentious, guest-first approach.

Reserve 101 is a downtown Houston cocktail bar known for its deep whiskey library and thoughtful, classic-leaning drinks. With a collection that spans over 1200 whiskies from 16 countries, including vintage whiskey from as early as preprohibition, the bar has long been a destination for both serious enthusiasts and curious newcomers. Drinks are built with precision but never ego, designed to feel familiar while still carrying a point of view. The approach is simple: strong fundamentals, intentional cocktails, and service that leads the experience. Whether it’s a perfectly executed Old Fashioned or a conversation about bourbon, everything starts with hospitality here.