They say that everything is bigger in Texas – and apparently, that also applies to the karaoke fanbase. The most populous city in the state, Houston is known for being a mecca for music, culture, food, and, something that combines all three, karaoke.
Whether you are a dedicated local, or a curious traveler passing through town, Houston is a great place to get your karaoke fix. Here is a list of 5 of the best karaoke bars and rooms in Houston, Texas.
The top 5 karaoke bars and rooms in Houston:
1. Los Robles
Live karaoke music, good eats, and the occasional disco party – what's not to love about this iconic Houston bar and grille? Located on Hempstead Road in the city's northwest end, Los Robles has been a signature staple of the neighborhood for years. Boasting a hefty menu of party-sized plates and low-priced drinks (including a daily happy hour from 3 pm to 7 pm), it has been a go-to venue for karaoke fans thanks in part to its fun and friendly atmosphere.
From hosting drag bingo every other Thursday to free mimosas and a DJ set during the weekly Sunday brunch buffet, Los Robles is a popular hangout dedicated to providing a good time.
2. Glitter
If you’re looking for a sports-themed bar that just happens to also throw a killer karaoke night, then Glitter is a must-see destination. Billed as “a traditional karaoke experience in a far from traditional environment”, this midtown bar features cutting-edge audio technology and private, customizable karaoke rooms for the ultimate singing showcase – perfect for intimate hangouts or VIP groups looking for bottle service and a five-star menu. Glitter’s epic karaoke parties even come with prizes for the best vocalists.
Not only is the karaoke on point, but the pervading sports theme is everywhere throughout the venue, with massive screens broadcasting nightly games and all major sporting events. Great entertainment and eats under one roof: it’s got to be Glitter.
3. Happy Zone KTV
You can’t really go wrong with a place called Happy Zone, can you? This KTV venue in Houston’s Chinatown district promises big fun – and delivers. With its sleek interiors and extensive drinks list, Happy Zone KTV is a major destination for karaoke. They’ve even got premium packages like birthday discounts, member promotions, and a daily happy hour, not to mention reasonable group rates for parties of just about any size.
Located in the Dun Huang Plaza, Happy Zone KTV offers karaoke fans curiously designed private rooms, exceptional sound quality, and a catalog of over 300,000 song titles to choose from. For the utmost in entertainment, get into the Happy Zone.
4. Spotlight Karaoke
You've never had fun like this before. Spotlight operates in two formats: evening karaoke (Tuesday to Sunday from 8 pm until 2 am) for adults 21+ and older; and daytime karaoke (11 am to 6 pm) for audiences of all ages (reservations required). Not only does Spotlight cater to every age range and party size, but its dedicated bar section serves up a massive list of drink options, from colorful cocktails to champagne on ice. Plus, an incredible menu of Tex-Mex and Korean Mexican fusion options.
This Tanglewood institution, located minutes from the central Galleria Mall, boasts private rooms, main stages, daytime party packages – even a mobile karaoke service that brings the party TO YOU, wherever you and your friends may be.
5. Stampede
According to their website, Stampede is the best bar in Houston for dancing, live music, and fun. A big claim, but one that certainly lives up to the challenge. Stampede really is the perfect place to sing along to your favorite song – and, when you’re done, you can take part in the countless other forms of entertainment on offer. From Texas Hold’Em poker, billiards, a dance floor, and other bar games – they've even got a mechanical bull!
Stampede, as the name suggests, is a mostly country music club with a dedicated area for drinks and camaraderie, and a cool, newly transformed karaoke lounge on the second floor that has become a high-energy entertainment center in Houston.
If you are looking for more karaoke in Texas, check out our lists of the vest venues in Austin and Dallas. Or find karaoke venues anywhere in the world with our karaoke venue finder.
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