The bar posted $195,601 in the latest month, below its 12‑month average of $248,217 and modestly under typical Houston nightlife earnings. Overall, it remains a steady mid‑scale venue in Houston’s bar scene, tracking city‑wide performance patterns.
Based on trailing-12-month gross of $2,921,621, applying contribution margins of -5–32% and EBITDA multiples of 2.25–3.75×. Confidence: low. Not a formal appraisal — anchor for diligence conversations.
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URBAN SOCIAL LOUNGE is a Mixed Beverage located in HOUSTON, Texas. In August 2026, it reported $195,601 in total mixed beverage sales. Its average monthly sales over the last 12 months were $243,468. Its highest-grossing month in that period was March 2026 with $313,791 in sales. Sales have decreased by 15% compared to earlier in the period. Its sales mix is approximately 93% liquor, 3% beer, and 4% wine. The establishment currently holds an Active TABC license. Its BoozeReports audit risk score is rated low with no significant compliance concerns detected.
3917 RICHMOND AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77027
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“Ke provided a phenomenal experience. Not your ordinary bartender. I would say a specialist. Good vibes. The music… chefs kiss. High-key, you will have some great convos. Now this is my experience. I still recommend this venue. Just remember… to keep an open mind and always, always, smile. Regardless, great service. Also… the margarita by Key… amazing!”
“Honestly, the security presence negatively impacted the overall experience. While everyone else was enjoying themselves, one guard, T. Robinson, repeatedly flashed a flashlight throughout the venue, which made me feel uncomfortable and on edge. The environment sets the tone, and instead of enhancing safety, it felt overly restrictive and almost like being back in college under constant supervision. Everyone was...”
“I recently moved into a high rise down the street and figured I would check out Urban Social since it is within walking distance. Huge mistake. This place is an absolute dump. It feels like they took the entire building and panic sprayed it with the cheapest black paint they could find from floor to ceiling and called it a vibe. You walk in and are immediately surrounded by grown men in their 40s smoking neon...”
“I had a very disappointing experience tonight. Our server told us that happy hour lasted all night, but we were charged full price. When I asked to check out, she had the male bartender handle it. He told me my total was $25, which didn’t make sense since the server had said wine was $7–$8 and Espolòn was also included in happy hour. The math just didn’t add up. I still paid my tab and left gratuity, but this...”
“Been going for years. First time my vehicle has been broken into. Filed the trail of backpacks and was lucky to find my items. Even though it is not their problem it would help to get more security to scan the lot. You don't need 2-3 security personnel standing at the door together at all times.”
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