Whether you're into discounted drinks or cheap eats, there's a lot to love about a quality happy hour. For those eager to seize a good deal and to unwind after a long day at work, we've rounded up seven of the best happy hours around town.
Uchi
South Lamar District/Bouldin Creek
The vibe: A sleek Japanese restaurant with mouthwatering sushi and great sake specials.
The deal: $3 beer and sake, $7 wine and small bites and sushi rolls starting at $4.
The time: Everyday 5-6:30pm.
The Peached Tortilla
Allandale
The vibe: A casual eatery known for putting an Asian twist on Southern comfort food.
The deal: $5 beer, $5 wine and cocktails, $3 tacos, a $7 burger and $5 nibbles like kimchi arancini balls and crispy Brussels sprouts.
The time: Tuesday to Sunday, 5-7pm, exclusively at the bar.
Salty Sow
Cherrywood
The vibe: A chill American gastropub located conveniently close to UT's campus.
The deal: $5 "signature sips," wine by the glass and tacos, $4 craft drafts and shareable appetizers for under $6.
The time: Everyday 4:30-6:30pm.
Juliet
South Lamar
The vibe: A modern Italian eatery that boasts a patio in the back.
The deal: $4 beers, $7 cocktails, discounted wine, and deals on small bites like fried mushroom risotto balls, pesce crudo and fried garbanzo beans.
The time: Everyday from 4-7pm. Available only at the bar.
Roaring Fork
Downtown
The vibe: A cozy restaurant serving up wood-fired Western cooking at its best.
The deal: $5 mojitos, martinis and house wine, $3 draft beer, margaritas for under $6.50, discounted specialty drinks and $2 off all other wine and cocktails.
The time: Everyday from 4-7pm.
Clark's Oyster Bar
Clarksville
The vibe: A chic seafood joint with a noteworthy raw bar.
The deal: Monday to Friday, $5 martinis, oyster shooters and draft beers, 50 cents off oysters, and half off burgers. On the weekend, 50 cents off oysters, $5 oyster shooters and half off bottles of wine.
The time: Everyday from 3-6pm.
Contigo
Cherrywood
The vibe: A food and drink establishment inspired by South Texas' Contigo Ranch.
The deal: $1 off all draft beer and wine by the glass, $2 off signature cocktails and $1 off bar bites like ox tongue sliders, crispy green beans, pigs in the blanket and more. Wednesdays are half off bottles of wine and Thursdays are for $1 fried chicken.
The time: Monday to Thursday from 5-7pm.
