Houston bars and restaurants where you can play sports
From the team behind FM Kitchen & Bar, PKL Social is the latest pickleball restaurant/bar to open in Houston.
FM Kitchen owners ready to open pickleball venue in fast-growing Washington Avenue Corridor
“PKL Social, which was first announced in 2022, offers four pickleball courts, a covered deck space, big-screen TVs, yard games, cabanas and more than 10,000 square feet of patio space.” Read the full article on the Houston Business Journal website.
New pickleball paradise with massive patio swings into Washington Avenue
FM Kitchen operating partner Jason Mok, a former Rice University tennis player, discovered pickleball during a trip to Austin. For those unfamiliar with the sport, it combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. Played either one-on-one or two-on-two, the smaller, badminton-sized court makes it relatively easy to learn and promotes social interaction between the players. Those aspects all appealed to Mok.
Houston pickleball: Best places to play the booming sport
Now you can find pickleball courts indoors and out, from purely recreational ones where alcohol is sold, to those for the most competitive and serious players. And there are more courts in the works coming to life in the next year, like Chicken N Pickle and PKL SOCIAL.
FM Kitchen & Bar team’s pickleball sports bar to open in the summer
The owners of FM Kitchen & Bar recently broke ground on their PKL Social concept at 1102 Shepherd Drive and expect to open it this summer. The new concept will be next door to FM Kitchen & Bar’s location a block north of Washington Avenue.
Bring Your A-Game to Houston’s Newest Pickleball Sports Bar This Fall
Located at 1102 Shepherd Drive, PKL Social will open this fall, featuring four pickleball courts available on a pay-to-play basis, a covered deck space available for private events, various yard games, cabanas, big-screen TVs, and more than 10,000 square feet of dog-friendly patio space. The bar will also feature various sports leagues, clinics, and drop-in times for players to “open-play,” compete, and network with each other.
Pickleball fever will play out at PKL Social, a new Houston sports bar
If you’re among the growing fan base for pickleball, you’ll soon have a bar to call your own where the new paddle-sport rules. The owners of FM Kitchen & Bar just off the Washington Corridor, announced they are constructing a new outdoor patio and sports bar with four pickleball courts. PKL Social, 1102 Shepherd, will be located next to FM Kitchen and expected to open this fall.
