Past Winners

About The Fish Bowl Experience

Cinema Anywhere 🏆

Cinema Anywhere is Houston’s go-to provider for unforgettable outdoor and indoor cinema experiences. Whether it’s a backyard movie night, a corporate event, or a community block party, Cinema Anywhere transforms any space into a magical, movie-ready venue. With over 200 cinematic events under their belt, their team brings professional service, top-tier equipment, and a “wow” factor that guests can’t stop talking about.

Thanks to an investment secured through The Fish Bowl Experience, Cinema Anywhere was able to expand their inventory of high-quality screens, audio systems, and visual technology — allowing them to take on more bookings and deliver even more immersive experiences. This growth has solidified their reputation as the #1 cinematic event provider in Houston and opened the door to even larger-scale productions.

From setup to tear-down, Cinema Anywhere handles every detail so clients can simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the show. Their customer-first approach, technical excellence, and creative eye have made them a favorite among schools, churches, cities, and private clients alike.

The Fish Bowl Experience is proud to support Cinema Anywhere’s journey — proving that when vision meets investment, businesses don’t just grow, they light up the whole city.

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Royalty’s Wine & Liquor 🏆

Royalty Wine & Liquor is where premium spirits meet top-tier service. More than just a neighborhood liquor store, Royalty offers a curated selection of wine, liquor, and craft beverages that speak to both casual drinkers and connoisseurs alike. With a dedication to customer experience and community, they’ve established themselves as a standout destination in Houston’s beverage scene.

Thanks to the momentum gained from The Fish Bowl Experience, Royalty Wine & Liquor was able to amplify their digital presence, expand their marketing efforts, and elevate their overall customer experience. That growth helped them transition into a brand-new brick-and-mortar location, reflecting the quality and sophistication that’s at the heart of their brand.

Today, Royalty’s reach extends beyond the storefront. With over 691 products available for delivery in Houston, customers can now browse and shop their extensive collection directly on Drizly — and have premium selections delivered to their door in an hour or less.

From in-store vibes to online convenience, Royalty Wine & Liquor is redefining what it means to shop local — making it easier than ever to sip in style.

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Mr. Fricklz Pickles 🏆

Mr. Fricklz World Famous Pickles is proof that when flavor meets hustle, magic happens. Known for their wildly creative and irresistibly bold pickle flavors — like grape, mango, green apple, and more — Mr. Fricklz has turned a classic snack into a gourmet experience. What started as a fun twist on tradition quickly became a must-have for pickle lovers across the South.

Since pitching at The Fish Bowl Experience, Mr. Fricklz has seen explosive growth — thanks in part to a game-changing distribution partnership made during the competition. That deal led to the brand’s pickles landing on shelves in over 100+ new stores, drastically expanding their visibility and customer base.

The brand’s unique, fruit-infused flavor profiles and unforgettable name have built a cult-like following both online and in-store. But beyond the taste, it’s the energy, authenticity, and entrepreneurial grind behind Mr. Fricklz that make the brand truly world-famous.

From back-of-the-kitchen experiments to regional fan-favorite, Mr. Fricklz embodies what The Fish Bowl Experience is all about — believing in your product, showing up with passion, and scaling with strategy. And they’re just getting started.

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Bayou Eggroll | 1st Fish Bowl Winner 🏆

Bayou Eggrolls is where bold Southern comfort meets global flavor — and the results are unforgettable. Known for their signature Cajun lumpia and crowd-favorite Philly cheesesteaks, this innovative kitchen has redefined small plates with a streetwise, soulful twist. Every bite tells a story rooted in culture, creativity, and culinary pride.

After winning The Fish Bowl Experience, Bayou Eggrolls secured an investment that allowed them to open their very first brick-and-mortar location — a major milestone for the brand and its founder. What started as a dream and a deep fryer quickly evolved into a local favorite, serving up comfort food classics with a Cajun edge to loyal fans across Houston.

Since opening their doors in 2018, Bayou Eggrolls has been rocking ever since — growing a passionate customer base, making waves on social media, and cementing their place in Houston’s ever-evolving food scene. The flavor is bold, the energy is real, and the mission is simple: serve good food with heart and hustle.

The Fish Bowl Experience is proud to have played a part in their journey — because when you believe in your flavor and back it with grit, anything is possible.