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7 food and drink deals to mark 713 Day in Houston

- By Greg Morago STAFF WRITER

As Houston contemplat­es adding another new area code, the OG 713 will be celebrated on H-town’s unofficial holiday, 713 Day on July 13. Named after Houston’s oldest area code, 713 Day offers up citywide festivitie­s as restaurant­s and bars celebrate with events and special deals.

The site do713.com offers an extensive listing for 713 Day. Here are seven dine and drink deals to help celebrate the uniquely Houston day on Thursday:

Bayou & Bottle

The bourbon bar and restaurant in the lobby of Four Seasons Hotel Houston marks 713 Day with a double bacon cheeseburg­er, fries and Equal Parts Brewing beer all for $7.13, available 11 a.m.-7:13 p.m. 1300 Lamar; bayouandbo­ttle.com

Le Jardinier

The modern French restaurant at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston has special pricing on its cocktails. Beginning at 7:13 p.m., all seasonal cocktails will be $7.13. Sip to a playlist curated by the MFAH team featuring Houston artists. 5500 Main; lejardinie­r-houston.com

Lotus Seafood

Crab lovers take note. The seafood restaurant with five area locations will offer snow crab clusters for $7.13 on 713 Day. Normally priced at $12, the Cajun-spiced crab leg clusters will be specially priced, with no limit, for online, phone and walk-in orders. For locations see lotus-seafood.com.

H-Town Restaurant Group

All of chef Hugo Ortega’s restaurant­s (Hugo’s, Backstreet Café, Caracol, Xochi and Urbe) will offer HugoRitas for $7.13. For locations see htownresta­urantgroup.com.

Henderson & Kane

The Old Sixth Ward general store is marking 713 Day with a $7.13 Burgers and Beers promotion. Sweet Cup’s 713 Gelato also will be available. 715 Henderson; hkgenerals­tore.com

The Savoy

The Third Ward neighborho­od bar is giving away free shots for all customers at 7:13 p.m. Doors open at 4 p.m. for the 713 Day party; the first 100 customers will receive a free happy hour box filled with a mini combo of menu favorites. There will also be music, dancing, food and cocktails. 4402 Emancipati­on; thesavoyht­x.com

Leaf & Grain

The West University Place location of the restaurant specializi­ng in salads and grain bowls is offering a “Purple Drank” smoothie for $7.13 on 713 Day. Additional­ly, all dinner entrées (in-store purchase only) will be priced at $7.13. 5525 Weslayan; eatlg.com

 ?? Emily Chan ?? Le Jardinier restaurant at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston will mark 713 Day by offering all cocktails on its menu for $7.13 beginning at 7:13 p.m.
Emily Chan Le Jardinier restaurant at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston will mark 713 Day by offering all cocktails on its menu for $7.13 beginning at 7:13 p.m.

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