Alamo Drafthouse Takes it to the Streets

With construction on the new downtown Drafthouse well underway, the Alamo's Henri Mazza recently set out to explore the stretch of shot bars along Sixth Street that'll soon be their neighbors.

To wit:

...And every night, I'm going to hang out for at least 15 minutes in a random bar. Tonight,I was by myself at Buffalo Billiards, the first bar that was open when I headed east from Congress.

Buffalo Billiards was also pretty uneventful tonight, but hopefully by the time the Ritz opens I'll have seen where people throw up and I'll be able to tell you how to avoid it. With luck, I'll also have spotted other pitfalls and spontaneous joys to share with you by then, but seeing as how tonight was my first night and I went down there alone, I really don't have a lot of awesome things to share. I do, however, have a bit of video I made at Buffalo Billiards, in which I try to beat myself up for not being awesome enough to interact with strangers. As you can see in this unfortunately unedited video clip, I was hoping that I would be more of a bad ass than I actually am:

Read on at the Alamo blog.