Eagle Houston

Gay bar in Houston, Texas, U.S. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Eagle Houston, also known as The Eagle, was a gay bar in Montrose, Houston, Texas. It was one of many unaffiliated gay bars in dozens of different cities using the "Eagle" name,[1] and caters to the leather and bear subcultures.[2] It sponsors the Mr. Texas Eagle leather competition.[3]

Address611 Hyde Park Blvd, Houston, TX 77006
LocationHouston, Texas, United States
Coordinates29.74723°N 95.38872°W / 29.74723; -95.38872
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Eagle Houston
The Eagle
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The bar's exterior in 2023
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Address611 Hyde Park Blvd, Houston, TX 77006
LocationHouston, Texas, United States
Coordinates29.74723°N 95.38872°W / 29.74723; -95.38872
TypeGay bar, nightclub
Construction
Expanded2014
Closed2025
Website
houstoneagle.com
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History

The bar was forced to temporarily close in January 2016 due to a fire.[4][5][6][7]

In 2016, a mural associated with Mary's was digitized and recreated at the Eagle.[8]

The gay bar was the ninth most popular in the United States in 2018, according to Logo TV's NewNowNext.[9][10]

On July 11, 2025, the bar abruptly closed down due to disagreements with its landlord.[11][12]

Reception

The bar was named "Favorite Community Bar", "Favorite Men's Bar", "Favorite Place to Show Off Your Leather", and "Club or Restaurant with Best Happy Hour" by OutSmart's "Gayest and Greatest" list in 2018.[13][14] The Eagle was also a finalist in the "Favorite Place to Watch Male Dancers", "Favorite Bar to Shoot Pool", and "Club or Restaurant with Best Margarita" categories.[13][14]

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