No. There is however a technical definition of a bar that does NOT include some establishments many people would refer to as a ‘bar’. Bars derive 51% of their revenue from selling alcoholic beverages. A ‘bar’ inside of a hotel (and part of the hotel) typically doesn’t qualify. read more
Most restaurateurs in Texas are decidedly skeptical of allowing patrons to openly carry firearms in their establishments, perhaps due in some part to the 2014 protests staged by open carry activists in front of a Fort Worth Jack In The Box, where terrified employees hid from protesters in walk-in freezers. read more
Yes: Yes: PC 46.02: Long gun and black powder weapon (including handgun) open carry is not forbidden by law, unless in a manner "calculated to cause alarm." Effective January 1, 2016, individuals with a handgun carry license are permitted to carry openly, per House Bill 910 of the 2015 legislative session. read more