Bar sales · Corpus Christi, TX

Bien Merite

1336 S Staples St, Corpus Christi, 78404

$18,709in alcohol sales, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Bien Merite, at 1336 S Staples St in Corpus Christi, reported $18,709 in alcohol sales — liquor, beer, wine and cover charges — over the 12 months ending July 2026, about $3,118 a month and down 64.5% from the year before. That ranks 290th of 328 venues in Corpus Christi, where the median venue sold $225,149.

Average per month
$3K
6 of 12 months filed
Latest month
$3K
Jan 2026
Year over year
-64.5%
vs $53K
Rank in Corpus Christi
#290
of 328 venues

What it sells

  • Liquor 41%
  • Wine 59%

Share of reported liquor, beer, wine and cover-charge receipts, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.

Within half a mile

The median venue within half a mile sold $64,194 over the same 12 months, across 6 venues that filed.

#Venue12-month salesPer month
1The Hidden Door -- Corpus802 S Staples St$900K$75K
2Vernon's1030 3rd St$611K$51K
3CC Turn Key Events1002 Santa Fe St$98K$8K
4El Catrin Lounge and Dine805 S Staples St Ste B$31K$5K
5Texas Tease Yacht Charters1601 S Alameda St$19K$2K
See every month, and the comps around it

The map shows Bien Merite's full monthly history with the liquor, beer and wine split, and lets you draw a circle of any size to get the median venue around it. Radius comps, trade-area context and CSV export are in Pro.

Questions

How much does Bien Merite make?

Bien Merite reported $18,709 in mixed-beverage sales over the 12 months ending July 2026 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026), an average of $3,118 a month. The figure covers alcohol and cover charges only; food and non-alcoholic sales are not reported to the state.

What were Bien Merite's most recent monthly alcohol sales?

Bien Merite reported $2,545 for January 2026, its most recent filing.

How does Bien Merite compare with other bars in Corpus Christi?

It ranks 290th of 328 Corpus Christi venues by alcohol sales over the 12 months ending July 2026. The median Corpus Christi venue sold $225,149. Within half a mile, the median venue sold $64,194.

Where does this data come from?

Every Texas business with a mixed-beverage permit files its gross receipts with the Texas Comptroller each month. The state publishes those filings on data.texas.gov. These figures are the filings as reported, grouped by venue.

TABC permit: MB200116342. All bar sales in Corpus Christi