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Nightclubs and restaurants will be expected to post their dress codes after a new ordinance was signed in mid-July. (Community Impact staff)

Restaurants, businesses in Houston will now be required to post dress codes

By Kevin Vu

Nightclubs, bars, restaurants and businesses are now required to display their dress code rules out front of the establishment, an effort pushed by Council member Edward Pollard after he and Controller Chris Hollins were denied entry to an establishment because of Hollins’ shoes.

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