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16 Best Hangs for Happy Hour in Atlanta

Celebrate the end of the work day with specials on snacks and drinks at these happy hour spots

by Eater Staff Updated
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Brush Sushi offers a monthly Champagne Club special, including a happy hour “sake and sando” at O by Brush.
| Jonathan Phillips/Eater Atlanta
by Eater Staff Updated

How many hours until happy? After a long day of work, it’s finally time to unwind with a cocktail or glass of wine and some snacks. Need suggestions? Here are a few restaurants and bars around Atlanta to grab happy hour drinks, oysters, and even and wontons stuffed with crab meat after work.

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Poor Hendrix

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While officially not labeled a happy hour, the daily drink deals and bar bites from this East Lake restaurant are hard to beat any day of the week. Sip on $9 glasses of sangria or punch, or order a carafe for the table. Then order a few snacks, including shrimp, chicken, or mushroom skewers, a basket of the restaurant’s popular sticky sesame wings, or a bowl of spicy peanut cold noodles, with prices hovering just under or around $10.

2371 Hosea L Williams Dr SE bldg 2, Atlanta, GA 30317
(404) 549-8756
(404) 549-8756
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O by Brush

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Michelin-starred O by Brush has a “sake and sando” happy hour every Monday through Friday, 5 to 7 p.m. Pick from junmai and junmai daiginjo sakes priced at or under $10, and pair with a sandwich served in a milk bun with a side of veggie chips and a salad. The miso duck with fried leeks is a standout. Brush Sushi also offers a monthly Buckhead Champagne Club for $100, which includes three rare and unique selections of champagne and nigiri.

3009 Peachtree Road Northeast, Atlanta, Georgia 30305
(678) 898-3239
(678) 898-3239

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LLoyd's Restaurant & Lounge

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Happy hour at this DeKalb Avenue pizzeria includes $5 martinis, vespers, and Manhattans from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Look for $3 pizza slices starting at 9 p.m. nightly.

900 DeKalb Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 228-7227
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Nina & Rafi

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Nina & Rafi have happy hour Tuesday through Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. and Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. There are $8 appetizers and drinks, including meatballs and baked goat cheese, with spritz, and red and white wine. Slices of pizza start at $2.75.

661 Auburn Ave NE (Suite 220), Atlanta, GA 30312
(404) 549-8997
(404) 549-8997

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Alici Oyster Bar

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Alici Oyster Bar in Midtown offers $10 cocktails, $6 beers, and $9 glasses of wine during their aperitivo hours at 4 to 6 p.m. daily. Oysters are $1.50 each, and there are small plate and pasta selections, too. Try the lemon and basil pasta with a side order of oysters and the Amaro Smash cocktail.

931 Monroe Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 876-1000
(404) 876-1000

Hartley Kitchen & Cocktails

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It is not exactly a happy hour, but a great Friday deal: Hartley Kitchen & Cocktails at the Shane Hotel has a Birdies and Bubbles special that serves a glass of sparkling wine with fried chicken and caviar for $20 starting at 5 p.m. Sparkling wine and fried chicken is a brilliant pairing and this is an easy way to try it for the first time.

1340 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 446-3456
(404) 446-3456

Trader Vic's

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Look for $7 Mai Tai every Thursday from this downtown Atlanta institution, along with the occasional happy hour deal throughout the week. Live music takes place on Tuesday evenings now.

Hilton Atlanta, 255 Courtland St NE, Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 221-6339
(404) 221-6339

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BeetleCat

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The seafood bar and lounge at Inman Quarter features happy hour food and drink specials, Monday through Friday, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., including oyster deals.

299 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307
(678) 732-0360
(678) 732-0360

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El Super Pan Latino Sandwiches & Bar

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Taking place Friday evenings, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., the Ponce City Market location of El Super Pan features its celebratory La Placita happy hour. Expect a San Juan-style event with the sound system pumping salsa, merengue, and reggae tunes, while folks dance beside the food stall and snack on $5 bar bites and $8 drinks specials, including spicy margaritas.

Ponce City Market, 675 Ponce De Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 600-2465
(404) 600-2465

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The White Bull

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Offered daily from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., the White Bull in Decatur features a traditional aperitivo hour, complete with specials on wine, pasta, and Italian snacks. Currently serving $10 pasta dishes, and a build-your-own charcuterie board.

123 E Court Square, Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 600-5649
(404) 600-5649

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Ecco Midtown

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Both the Midtown and Buckhead locations of Ecco feature a daily happy hour at the bar, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., with snack specials and charcuterie and cheese boards and cocktails like a Manhattan for $7.

40 7th St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 347-9555
(404) 347-9555

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O-Ku

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The Iron Works sushi restaurant with its rooftop patio saw the return of its popular happy hour in 2022. Taking place Monday through Thursday, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., O-Ku offers small plates like rock shrimp tempura, dumplings, and half-priced sushi rolls paired with cocktails and wine.

1085 Howell Mill Rd NW A3, Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 500-2383
(404) 500-2383

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Cooks & Soldiers

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Cooks and Soldiers offers a weekday happy hour, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. The new pintxo pote happy hour features $5 gin tonics with the option to add a pinxto (snack) for an additional $1.

691 14th St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 996-2623
(404) 996-2623

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Whiskey Bird

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Happy hour at this Morningside spot takes place on Sundays and Tuesdays through Thursdays, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Look for specials on beer and cocktails paired with bar bites ranging from okonomiyaki fries to spinach dip with wonton chips, and popcorn chicken.

1409 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 600-5797
(404) 600-5797

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Roshambo "The Diner's Diner"

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The happy hour at Roshambo at the Peachtree Battle shopping complex is no joke. Think $10 cocktails, wine and beer specials, pitchers of martinis, and snacks like disco tots tossed with bacon bits and pimento cheese, oysters, and a $10 hot chicken biscuit.

2355 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 835-7373
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Fogón and Lions Alpharetta

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Happy hour at this Spanish restaurant takes place Tuesday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and offers $6 snacks like Puerto Rican corn fritters, empanadas, and coquetas. Pair tapas with a $7 sangria, margarita, or glass of wine.

10 Roswell St #100, Alpharetta, GA 30009
(770) 676-9133
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Poor Hendrix

2371 Hosea L Williams Dr SE bldg 2, Atlanta, GA 30317

While officially not labeled a happy hour, the daily drink deals and bar bites from this East Lake restaurant are hard to beat any day of the week. Sip on $9 glasses of sangria or punch, or order a carafe for the table. Then order a few snacks, including shrimp, chicken, or mushroom skewers, a basket of the restaurant’s popular sticky sesame wings, or a bowl of spicy peanut cold noodles, with prices hovering just under or around $10.

2371 Hosea L Williams Dr SE bldg 2, Atlanta, GA 30317
(404) 549-8756
(404) 549-8756
Hibiscus Cosmo Poor Hendrix

O by Brush

3009 Peachtree Road Northeast, Atlanta, Georgia 30305

Michelin-starred O by Brush has a “sake and sando” happy hour every Monday through Friday, 5 to 7 p.m. Pick from junmai and junmai daiginjo sakes priced at or under $10, and pair with a sandwich served in a milk bun with a side of veggie chips and a salad. The miso duck with fried leeks is a standout. Brush Sushi also offers a monthly Buckhead Champagne Club for $100, which includes three rare and unique selections of champagne and nigiri.

3009 Peachtree Road Northeast, Atlanta, Georgia 30305
(678) 898-3239
(678) 898-3239

LLoyd's Restaurant & Lounge

900 DeKalb Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

Happy hour at this DeKalb Avenue pizzeria includes $5 martinis, vespers, and Manhattans from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Look for $3 pizza slices starting at 9 p.m. nightly.

900 DeKalb Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 228-7227
(404) 228-7227

Nina & Rafi

661 Auburn Ave NE (Suite 220), Atlanta, GA 30312

Nina & Rafi have happy hour Tuesday through Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. and Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. There are $8 appetizers and drinks, including meatballs and baked goat cheese, with spritz, and red and white wine. Slices of pizza start at $2.75.

661 Auburn Ave NE (Suite 220), Atlanta, GA 30312
(404) 549-8997
(404) 549-8997

Alici Oyster Bar

931 Monroe Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30308

Alici Oyster Bar in Midtown offers $10 cocktails, $6 beers, and $9 glasses of wine during their aperitivo hours at 4 to 6 p.m. daily. Oysters are $1.50 each, and there are small plate and pasta selections, too. Try the lemon and basil pasta with a side order of oysters and the Amaro Smash cocktail.

931 Monroe Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 876-1000
(404) 876-1000

Hartley Kitchen & Cocktails

1340 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309

It is not exactly a happy hour, but a great Friday deal: Hartley Kitchen & Cocktails at the Shane Hotel has a Birdies and Bubbles special that serves a glass of sparkling wine with fried chicken and caviar for $20 starting at 5 p.m. Sparkling wine and fried chicken is a brilliant pairing and this is an easy way to try it for the first time.

1340 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 446-3456
(404) 446-3456

Trader Vic's

Hilton Atlanta, 255 Courtland St NE, Atlanta, GA 30303

Look for $7 Mai Tai every Thursday from this downtown Atlanta institution, along with the occasional happy hour deal throughout the week. Live music takes place on Tuesday evenings now.

Hilton Atlanta, 255 Courtland St NE, Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 221-6339
(404) 221-6339

BeetleCat

299 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307

The seafood bar and lounge at Inman Quarter features happy hour food and drink specials, Monday through Friday, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., including oyster deals.

299 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307
(678) 732-0360
(678) 732-0360

El Super Pan Latino Sandwiches & Bar

Ponce City Market, 675 Ponce De Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308

Taking place Friday evenings, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., the Ponce City Market location of El Super Pan features its celebratory La Placita happy hour. Expect a San Juan-style event with the sound system pumping salsa, merengue, and reggae tunes, while folks dance beside the food stall and snack on $5 bar bites and $8 drinks specials, including spicy margaritas.

Ponce City Market, 675 Ponce De Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 600-2465
(404) 600-2465

The White Bull

123 E Court Square, Decatur, GA 30030

Offered daily from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., the White Bull in Decatur features a traditional aperitivo hour, complete with specials on wine, pasta, and Italian snacks. Currently serving $10 pasta dishes, and a build-your-own charcuterie board.

123 E Court Square, Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 600-5649
(404) 600-5649

Ecco Midtown

40 7th St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308

Both the Midtown and Buckhead locations of Ecco feature a daily happy hour at the bar, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., with snack specials and charcuterie and cheese boards and cocktails like a Manhattan for $7.

40 7th St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 347-9555
(404) 347-9555

O-Ku

1085 Howell Mill Rd NW A3, Atlanta, GA 30318

The Iron Works sushi restaurant with its rooftop patio saw the return of its popular happy hour in 2022. Taking place Monday through Thursday, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., O-Ku offers small plates like rock shrimp tempura, dumplings, and half-priced sushi rolls paired with cocktails and wine.

1085 Howell Mill Rd NW A3, Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 500-2383
(404) 500-2383

Cooks & Soldiers

691 14th St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

Cooks and Soldiers offers a weekday happy hour, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. The new pintxo pote happy hour features $5 gin tonics with the option to add a pinxto (snack) for an additional $1.

691 14th St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 996-2623
(404) 996-2623

Whiskey Bird

1409 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30306

Happy hour at this Morningside spot takes place on Sundays and Tuesdays through Thursdays, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Look for specials on beer and cocktails paired with bar bites ranging from okonomiyaki fries to spinach dip with wonton chips, and popcorn chicken.

1409 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30306
(404) 600-5797
(404) 600-5797

Roshambo "The Diner's Diner"

2355 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30305

The happy hour at Roshambo at the Peachtree Battle shopping complex is no joke. Think $10 cocktails, wine and beer specials, pitchers of martinis, and snacks like disco tots tossed with bacon bits and pimento cheese, oysters, and a $10 hot chicken biscuit.

2355 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 835-7373
(404) 835-7373

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Fogón and Lions Alpharetta

10 Roswell St #100, Alpharetta, GA 30009

Happy hour at this Spanish restaurant takes place Tuesday through Friday, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. and offers $6 snacks like Puerto Rican corn fritters, empanadas, and coquetas. Pair tapas with a $7 sangria, margarita, or glass of wine.

10 Roswell St #100, Alpharetta, GA 30009
(770) 676-9133
(770) 676-9133

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