"Things we look for in a good neighborhood bar: comfortable volume levels, ease of parking and/or seating, and good (but still affordable) cocktails. And The Aristocrat Lounge near Burnet and Koenig Lane checks off every box. Come here to unwind, grab a house cocktail—they’re all under $10—and play some pool. The Aristocrat is also home to , an Indonesian food trailer out front that’s worth the visit alone. " - Nicolai McCrary