Ever wondered about the legendary UFO Club? Right here at the Flying Saucer Draught Emporium in Houston it’s not just a name it’s a challenge. This isn’t your average bar. The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium is a Houston institution a haven for craft beer enthusiasts. It started in Fort Worth Texas in 1995 quickly expanding across Texas and the southeastern US.
The Houston location boasts a lively atmosphere. Multiple TVs dartboards and dim lighting create a classic bar feel. The waitresses’ attire hints at a German beer garden theme. It’s a place where families feel comfortable during the day. You might even spot some enjoying a beer and a bite.
But the real draw? The UFO Club. For $18 you get a membership card and a cool t-shirt. The goal? Drink 200 different beers. Each milestone 50 100 and 150 beers nets you a prize culminating in a $100 bar tab and a spot on the “Ring of Honor” wall. Once you hit 200 you start again.
You can track your progress using computer terminals near the door. Swipe your card to see your beer list search by type print a ticket and give it to your server. They’ll credit your account. You can even rate beers online.
The menu is surprisingly diverse. From appetizers like pretzels and nachos to sandwiches pizzas and even bratwurst there’s something for everyone. They even have a chocolate lava cake for dessert. The Flying Saucer burger is a standout a juicy flavorful and satisfying giant. They are known for their hundreds of craft beers from around the globe both on tap and bottled.
The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium is more than just a bar. It’s a community a challenge and a celebration of craft beer. So grab a beer maybe join the UFO Club and experience this Houston treasure for yourself.