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Shay McElroy's, Downtown
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Shay McElroy's

  • 4.4372 reviews
  • $$
  • Open now · till 2 am

Shay McElroy's is a classic Irish-style bar in downtown Houston with a lively, welcoming atmosphere and cozy wood-paneled interiors. It specializes in well-crafted cocktails, a solid beer selection, and frequent live music or DJ nights. Visit for upbeat group outings or late-night drinks — expect friendly staff, karaoke or performances, and an energetic crowd.

Quick answers

Shay McElroy's in short

When is Shay McElroy's open?

Every day, 12 PM–2 AM.

When is the best time to visit Shay McElroy's?

It's at its best evenings and undefined. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Shay McElroy's indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

How much does Shay McElroy's cost?

Google lists its prices as $$.

Where is Shay McElroy's?

909 Texas Ave # A,Houston, TX 77002.

Right now · 3:00 pm

Why it fits right now

Better later, at 9 pm.

It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.

In its favour

  • Open till 2 am
  • Indoors

82°

Clear

Feels
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0%
Wind
2mph
  1. 4pmClear82°
  2. 5pmClear79°
  3. 6pmClear77°

The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 2 am
monday
12 PM–2 AM
tuesday
12 PM–2 AM
wednesday
12 PM–2 AM
thursday
12 PM–2 AM
friday
12 PM–2 AM
saturday
12 PM–2 AM
sundayToday
12 PM–2 AM

Where and how

  1. 1 Shay McElroy's
  2. 2 Mamajuana Cafe · 1 min
  3. 3 Day 6 Coffee Co. · 1 min
  4. 4 Underground Hall · 1 min
  5. 5 SOHO Garden HTX · 2 min
909 Texas Ave # A, Houston, TX 77002(opens the map)DirectionsTo DowntownCall+17132232444Websiteshaymcelroys.com

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Price $$
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.4from 372 reviews

Known for

  • Late night
  • Group dining
  • Date night
  • Great cocktails
  • Live music
  • Happy hour

The feel

  • Lively
  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Groups
  • Solo friendly
  • LGBTQ+ friendly

Around Downtown

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Sunglasses until 4 pm. Water all day.

Your full outfit
  • SunglassesUntil 4 pm
  • WaterThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.