Dukes in Houston

We stopped by here yesterday on our way home from dropping some rescue dogs at cargo for transport.  We were tired.  We were hungry.  We needed a drink.  What a great find!  Beer was ice cold, the fabulous bartender made a mean cocktail and the burger and tots hit the spot!  Staff was friendly and we really enjoyed just hanging at the bar after the hectic day w...

Best place to go close to the airport before your flight. Food was really good and I had a Bloody Mary that was really good with a little extra spice.   Wait staff was friendly and quick.

After a round of golf at Cypresswood, we were looking for somewhere to get bit of lunch but nothing fancy.  Since I was way out of my part of town I relied on Yelp to find a spot.  Dukes came up being right around the corner on 1960, with 4 starts and some good reviews it was a "no-brainer".  When I pulled into the parking lot and only saw a few cars at 12:30, I was beginning to wonder.  But when I walked in side and the only living person was the bartender/waitress, I was really concerned.  But what the heck, we here lets give it a shot. Nice menu with typical bar appetizers, burgers, sandwiches, and some "plates".  Decided on the club sandwich as it seemed a little healthier than 1/2 pound burgers or all the fried offerings.  Great choice!  It wasn't your typical club sandwich construction, but it had all the ingredients.  Plenty of ham, turkey and bacon, but the star of the sandwich was the thick slices of perfectly ripen tomatoes, best I've had in a sandwich in a long time!  My two buddies got the Bacon Cheese Burgers and both said they were very good, and about average for typical bar burgers.  One got sweet potato fries and said they were excellent.   Nice clean place with lots of TV's and typical sports bar memorabilia.  Didn't go out back, but I could see the big patio and outdoor seating and a stage.  The bartender/waitress was very pleasa...