Issue 010 · FEBRUARY 2026
Reports
What the receipts say — market reports, city guides, and field notes from the Bar Savvy data desk.
Alcohol Sales by Food Genre: 2024 Analysis
Detailed breakdown of alcohol sales performance across 9,665 Texas restaurants in 2024. Discover the best-performing food genres, top 10% benchmarks, business risk factors, and longevity trends.
Map Draw: Create Custom Watchlists with Geographic Precision
Draw custom boundaries on the map to instantly create watchlists and analyze neighborhoods your way
Introducing: Shuffle Mode
Just like Spotify's shuffle feature helps you discover new music, our Shuffle Mode takes you on random journeys to unexpected venues across Texas.
Christmas Bars & Restaurants: A Festive, Tacky, and Profitable Tradition
Winnie's in Houston printed $256,708 last December—3.7x their normal revenue. A dive bar in San Benito hit $112,050. Same locations. Same licenses. One difference: Christmas Spirit.
Texas Alcohol Sales Over The Years
Texas alcohol sales hit $10.3 billion in 2024, but strip away population growth and inflation, and the data reveals something relatively ground breaking: Americans are drinking less than they have in decades.
Embrace Holidays: Seasonal Analysis Tool
Christmas can come early for operators with some holiday spirit. Our seasonal analysis reveals which venues are crushing specific months, put a costume on your venue and embrace the holiday, it seems to work.
