Restaurants and bars with standout food specials during happy hour — appetizers, tacos, sliders, and more. 496 venues found.
These venues score 3+ and have standout food specials during happy hour. Half-price appetizers, discounted entrees, chef-driven small plates. Food deals are the single biggest differentiator between a good happy hour and a great one. $5 well drinks are everywhere. $5 well drinks AND half-price wood-fired pizza? Rare. That combination drives higher scores. Expect appetizers, tacos, sliders, oysters, and shareable plates on most of these menus. The highest-scoring venues discount items from their regular dinner menu rather than offering a separate, cheaper happy hour food menu. This list filters for places where the kitchen takes happy hour as seriously as the bar.
50% off the Wine Bar food menu, including gourmet burgers, pizzettas, and mussels.
Critically acclaimed Neapolitan pizzas and award-winning natural wines at half price.
Michelin-starred BBQ with all-day Monday deals on their iconic burger, cocktails, and half-off wine.
Half-off unique starters and great deals on cocktails, wine, and beer daily at this acclaimed urban Western bistro.
$1 oysters and $10 cocktails daily at this top-rated Italian spot, plus other themed specials.
Award-winning Yucatecan cuisine and craft cocktails at significant discounts, plus a special 5-course taco tasting.
Michelin-recommended Launderette offers half-price drinks and $5 off food, plus half-off wine bottles all day Monday.
Half-off appetizers and bottles of wine at one of Austin's top fine-dining destinations.
Michelin-recognized Italian cuisine with $12 pastas, $8 sides, $12 pizza, and $5 beers, plus daily specials like $5 margaritas and $6 martinis.
Half-off wine and $12 cocktails make this Michelin-recognized garden restaurant a must-visit.
50% off select pizzas and bottles of wine under $100, plus deals on house wines and draft beers daily.
Michelin-starred BBQ with $10 chopped sandwiches and $4 beers.
50% off snacks, cocktails, and half-liters of wine at this acclaimed Japanese izakaya meets Texas smokehouse.
Half-off cocktails and wine daily, plus all-day weekday deals like $2 drafts and $5 off appetizers.
Critically acclaimed sushi and small plates, plus discounted drinks, at this James Beard-recognized spot.
50% off cocktails, wine, beer, and a wide selection of quality food, including a $19 prime rib slice, every day.
Half-off all alcoholic beverages and $3 tacos at a Michelin-recommended, James Beard-nominated spot.
Critically acclaimed Japanese cuisine with discounted drinks and a multi-course tasting menu.
MICHELIN-recommended Mexican cuisine with $10 signature cocktails, $7 bites, and 50% off mezcal on Mondays.
Half-off signature cocktails, beer, wine, and sake, plus $3-$5 snacks at this award-winning modern Thai spot.
Half-off wine bottles and discounted cocktails and small plates at this acclaimed farm-to-table gem.
Half-priced seafood appetizers, drinks, and BOGO brunch on Saturdays.
Go for elevated Japanese bites and craft cocktails by a Netflix mixology star.
Daily $10 pizzas and half-off all wine bottles make this a must-visit for quality Neapolitan pies and drinks.
Get $1 nigiri, $3 rolls, $5 cocktails, and a huge selection of discounted Japanese small plates and sake.
Go for 50% off high-end tequila and mezcal all day Tuesdays, plus monthly $5 pig roast tacos on the rooftop.
Acclaimed Spanish tapas and cocktails, plus half-off wine, at this vibrant Basque-inspired bar.
Daily $1.50 oysters, discounted wines, and a diverse menu of seafood bites and cocktails.
Half-off all drinks and $18 pizza + pasta at the bar make this a must for quality Italian happy hour.
Quality cocktails, wine, and a diverse menu of bites at this MICHELIN Guide Hotel.
Half-off cocktails and 25% off food in a chic, modern European setting.
Discounted sushi, appetizers, and drinks during their generous happy hour, plus late-night specials on weekends.
Half-off select pastas and appetizers, plus $6 wines, at this acclaimed Italian spot with a cozy patio.
Go for $4 flagship pints and Deez Nuggs daily until 6 PM at this award-winning brewery with a huge beer garden.
Discounted apps, rolls, nigiri, beer, sake, and wine at this upscale sushi spot.
Hack Downtown dining with a $25 dry-aged tuna steak and refreshing cocktails.
Half-off signature cocktails, wine, sake, and house spirits, plus $10 select maki at this top Austin sushi spot.
Award-winning cocktails and quality bar snacks at a great value, plus look out for themed specials like Martini Monday.
Go for $10 Margaritas and Palomas with elevated Mexican small plates at this acclaimed gluten-free spot.
Discounted prime seafood appetizers and handcrafted cocktails in a sophisticated lounge with live music.
Acclaimed sushi spot across from Uchi where chef-driven nigiri and creative rolls go on sale daily 4–6pm alongside $3 Sapporo and $2-off cocktails.
Go for $3 oysters, a $10 Bill's Burger, and 50% off wine bottles daily.
Half-off nigiri and discounted handcrafted cocktails at this innovative vegan Japanese spot.
Half-off cocktails, beer, wine, and upscale bites like oysters and a prime cheeseburger, plus all-day oyster and sparkling wine deals on Wednesdays.
$8 classic cocktails and a $10 'Happy Meal' combo daily, plus $1 wings on Wednesdays at this acclaimed Austin cocktail bar.
25% off selected food and wine, plus discounted Draft Palomas and beers, at this acclaimed farm-to-table spot.
Grab iconic, hand-rolled donuts and pastries for half price during their weekday pastry happy hour.
Go for the half-off smashburguesa and enjoy $2 off cocktails, plus half-off wine bottles on Tuesdays.
Half-price cocktails and discounted upscale bar bites in a sophisticated setting.
Find discounted cocktails, wine, and Mexican beers with flavorful snacks at this Michelin Bib Gourmand spot.