Literature, booze — Hemingway would love it. Photo: Tasha "Bookworm" Tsiaperas/Axios
Grab a book, order a beverage, and nestle into an easy chair in this literary-themed cocktail bar.
State of sip: Thompson's has been slinging craft cocktails in downtown Fort Worth for over a decade, but the space has evolved in recent years to include a cigar lounge and events space.
Pro tip: If you're looking for a last-minute date idea, Thompson's occasionally hosts couples mixology classes on Saturdays. The next is this weekend. You both mix three classic cocktails.
What to order: 100 Years of Solitude — bourbon, orange liqueur, jalapeño-infused agave and bitters