It's a Barbie world! Pink dishes & drinks at Houston area restaurants

In Barbie World, everything’s fabulously pink, including the food. In celebration of the highly anticipated Barbie movie releasing this July 21, many restaurants are hopping on the pink train to join the Barbie fun. Check out these pink dishes and drinks – cheers!

Amrina
3 Waterway Square Pl #100
The Woodlands, TX 77380
936.444.4150

In celebration of the new Barbie movie premiere, The Woodlands hot spot Amrina is adding two special dishes and a signature Barbie cocktail to their Chef’s Table tasting menu. Indulge in all pink and delicious things with their signature Tuna Tartare composed of yellowfin tuna, avocado, granny smith apple, sesame, salmon roe, and topped with tropical pink flowers. To finish off your tasting, step into the Barbie dream with their Clouds of Barbie dessert with pistachio cake and rose espura topped with a pistachio macaron and pistachio butter-filled gold lips. If you prefer to drink your pink, try their new Bartail – the perfectly pink cocktail featuring pisco, grapefruit juice, Campari, and simple syrup.

Blossom Hotel
7118 Bertner Avenue
Houston, TX 77030
832.734.8888

Blossom Hotel, Houston’s newest luxury hotel, is celebrating the Barbie movie in style with a special Barbie Cocktail Menu. The dedicated menu showcases a trio of pink cocktails at their dazzling pink-accented rendezVu lobby bar, exclusively available during premiere weekend, July 21-23. Start your morning off in true Barbie fashion with their Malibu Mimosa ($18) featuring peach schnapps, raspberry puree, lychee puree, pink glitter and prosecco. Their Margarita in Pink ($17) with strawberry, creme de violette, fresh lime juice, triple sec, agave, tequila and pink sugar rim is not only refreshing but so perfectly pink that even Barbie would have to Instagram it. Lastly, their Malibu Beach Soda ($17) with elderflower liqueur, malibu rum, pink glitter and club soda, served over ice, will transport you straight to beaches of Cali.

Café Leonelli (Frohzen)
5500 Main Street
Houston, TX 77004
713.714.3014

Frohzen, The Bastion Collection’s innovative ice cream concept created by Michelin-starred Pastry Chef Salvatore Martone, has a Barbie pink strawberry gelato on its signature menu called Barbie Girl this month. Made fresh in-house, the sweet treat that can be found inside Café Leonelli is topped with a variety of hot pink sprinkles to get you in the Barbie mood!

Kin Dee
1533 N Shepherd Dr Suite 160
Houston, TX 77008
281.826.2079

Thailand Sunrise ($15) – a perfectly pink cocktail featuring vodka, muddled pineapple, pineapple juice, lime juice, and grenadine garnished with lemon skin, Thai basil, and a freshly carved strawberry.

Kirby Ice House
Upper Kirby: 3333 Eastside St, Houston, TX 77098 | (713) 524-2752
Memorial: 1015 Gessner Rd, Houston, TX 77055 | (713) 468-3722
The Woodlands: 1700 Lake Robbins Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77380 | (713) 900-1820

Let’s toast to a summer filled with pink-tinted memories at Kirby Ice House, Houston’s go-to bar for refreshing libations! Grab your girl gang and swing by to sip on the fabulous Kirby Skinny Frose ($9.25) drink that perfectly complements the launch of the iconic Barbie movie! Take advantage of the specials on Wednesday at the Memorial location or Thursday at the Upper Kirby location, when you can get this drink for $4!

This delightful frozen concoction made with Rose Wine, Light Rum, Blueberry Syrup, Fresh Lemon Juice, Cranberry Juice, and Sweetener embodies the spirit of summer and treat yourself to this light and fruity taste of pink perfection (Barbie would approve), while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Kirby Ice House before or after you hit the theater, or anytime you want to embrace fun and flavor this summer!

Le Jardinier at MFAH
5500 Main Street
Houston, TX 77004
713.714.3015

The Bastion Collection’s Le Jardinier at MFAH has introduced a bright pink seasonal dessert that is part of the new summer Seasonal Expression menu. Crafted by Pastry Chef Tiffani Ann Gkaris under the leadership of Michelin-starred Chef Salvatore Martone, the fresh delight includes Strawberry Mousse, Crème de Citron and Mint Gelee. Like all of the selections on Le Jardinier’s menu, this beautiful presentation not only pleases the eye but also the palate!

Loch Bar
4444 Westheimer Rd Suite G110
Houston, TX 77027
832.430.6601

Step into the vibrant world of Barbie as you enjoy Loch Bar’s signature Frosé ($14); a perfectly pink blend of Rosé wine, Wheatley vodka, and strawberries. In the mood for something sweet? Check out the Strawberry Cheesecake ($11) topped with strawberry preserves and fluffy whipped cream – even Barbie would approve.

Mandito’s Tex-Mex
5101 Bellaire Blvd
Bellaire, TX 77401
713.590.7333

Come on Barbie, let’s go party at Mandito’s Tex-Mex in Bellaire! Celebrate the release of the new Barbie movie with Mandito’s delicious pink cocktails! For the perfect light pink refresher, check out their Mexico City Gin and Tonic with Condesa Prickly Pear & Orange Blossom Gin, Fever-Tree Premium Indian Tonic, and dragon fruit liqueur. If you are craving something more classic, try their Paloma featuring Arette Tequila Blanco, Fever-Tree Grapefruit Soda, grapefruit juice, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup with a black lava salt rim. Looking for something even more Barbie-themed? You’ll have to order their perfectly pink Hibiscus Paloma with a hibiscus salt rim.

Marmo
888 Westheimer Rd Suite 109
Houston, TX 77006
832.626.3400

Celebrate the arrival of the Barbie movie with Marmo’s handcrafted hot pink cocktail, the Sprezzatura ($17) featuring Reyka vodka, Campari, pineapple, raspberry, and a splash of prosecco. Let’s be honest, the ultimate way to live like Barbie is with a pink cocktail in hand.

Ojo de Agua
4444 Westheimer Rd Suite D-140
(281) 974-2400

Get dolled up in your Barbie best before seeing the blockbuster hit in theaters and stop by Ojo de Agua for your perfect accessory: a bright, fuchsia-colored cocktail. Located in the posh River Oaks District, Ojo de Agua serves a Dragon Fruit Margarita made with rosé, dragon fruit and lime. After a cocktail, you and your besties can walk over to ROD’s iPIC theater to see Barbie. Let’s go party!

Ostia
2034 Dunlavy St.
Houston TX 77006
713.324.9288

Photo credit: Jenn Duncan & Travis Mcshane

Get ready to treat your palate and perspective to a palette of pink this month in celebration of the Barbie movie taking this season by storm. Settle into a seat on our pastel patio and pick from sensational pink hued sips like our Rosé Sangria, a delectable combination of rosé, pisco, St‑Germain and fresh strawberries. Life in plastic – it’s fantastic.

Postino is making your Barbie beverage dreams come true with their Barbie Dream Spritz ($9) available at all six Houston locations during the opening weekend of the Barbie movie, from Friday, July 21 through Sunday, July 30. Mixed with an aperitivo mazzura cappelletti, Cocchi Rosa and sparkling rosé, the Barbie Dream Spritz is garnished with a fresh strawberry and served with a pink straw, of course! To round out the girl power moment, Postino has partnered with Girls Who Code, an organization working towards empowering and supporting young women to pursue tech careers. Co-founded by the female powerhouse Lauren Bailey, Postino will donate $1 from each Barbie Dream Spritz cocktail sold to Girls Who Code to close the gender pay gap in the tech industry.