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Retailers
Central Market, 3815 Westheimer at Weslayan, 713-386-1700. Houston’s most diverse selection of produce, seafood, meat, carry-out and baked goods under one roof.
Houston Wine Merchant, 2055 Westheimer at South Shepherd, 713-524-3397. Independent fine-wine purveyor.
Spec’s, 2410 Smith Street, 713-526-8787. Houston’s largest wine and liquor retailer also sells specialty foods.
The Tasting Room, 1101-18 Uptown Park Blvd., 713-993-9800, and other locations. “Houston’s First Wine Cafe” offers hundreds of wines to enjoy by the glass, bottle or case.
Wine Bucket, 2311 West Alabama, 713-942-WINE (9463). Pouring more than 40 wines by the class, plus themed weekly wine tastings. Also a wine gift shop offering a gift registry and private parties.

