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Cozy happy hour in Tampa

Made for those who want to unwind in a comfortable setting and refuse to let a happy hour be anything other than a peaceful experience.

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Bar with a vampire theme and unique decorations creates a chill atmosphere with phenomenal live music. The space feels casual and cool, attracting those who appreciate distinctive aesthetics and a relaxed vibe. Neon signs add visual interest and photo opportunities, enhancing the overall experience.

Warm and welcoming vibes create a cozy atmosphere throughout. The space feels elegant yet inviting, perfect for relaxed moments.

$15 charcuterie stands out during happy hour, usually $30. Various drink discounts and specials make it more affordable.

People are saying

"This bar's spooky, gothic vibe is totally immersive."

"The dark, gothic vibe here is uniquely cozy and cool."

"The atmosphere here is spooky and enchanting, perfect for happy hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Ladies night on Tuesdays offers a 20% discount for women.

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Japanese restaurant

Intimate Japanese restaurant with cozy, quiet atmosphere and warm, cute decor. Sushi counter is visible from everywhere, creating a homey, welcoming vibe. Regulars enjoy fresh, high-quality sushi and a relaxed setting ideal for casual dining or date nights.

Intimate and quiet atmosphere creates a cozy vibe ideal for a date night.

Happy hour runs from 5-7 with cheap rolls, beer, and sake wine. The menu offers a wide variety of sushi options and fair prices that provide great value.

People are saying

"I thought the Japanese food here was some of the best I'd ever had."

"I loved their happy hour deals and amazing sushi options."

"It's a perfect place for a cozy date night."

Good to know

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Sushi Avenue offers happy hour every day from 5pm to 7pm.

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The happy hour menu features a wide variety of sushi and drinks.

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Reservations are not required, and wait times are usually minimal.

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Quaint bar and lounge with a witchy theme and wall-themed decor creates a unique, cozy vibe. Chill atmosphere blends mainstream and underground music with a lively patio and garden area for dancing and relaxing. Cocktails stand out with a fantastic whiskey list and expertly crafted drinks.

Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming with a relaxed vibe throughout.

Happy hour runs from 4 to 8 pm with well drinks at $6. Cocktails cost around $11 each during and after happy hour, with consistent pricing and good drink specials.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are wizards and make drinks tailored to you."

"The bartenders here are so friendly and attentive."

"I enjoyed the happy hour with well drinks costing $6."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on Fridays from 4 to 8 pm with well drinks costing $6.

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Industry night takes place every Monday with special deals.

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Parking is available in the attached lot after 6 pm.

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Authentic Japanese restaurant

Small space with authentic Japanese decor and traditional seating creates a cozy, immersive atmosphere. Music features genuine Japanese tunes, enhancing the vibe. The setting encourages sharing small plates and street food in a relaxed, intimate environment.

Small size creates a cozy atmosphere with authentic Japanese decor like flags, statues, and bottles. Seating includes a seiza table where shoes come off, adding to the snug vibe.

Happy hour runs daily from 5 to 7 pm with $10 sake and meat skewers under $5. Service stays fast even on busy Saturday nights, delivering orders within seconds.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"The Tako Yaki is perfectly fried and flavorful during Happy Hour."

"It's a cozy place with nice Japanese decoration."

Good to know

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Parking is very limited, so arrive early or consider using Uber.

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Expect a 45-minute wait on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Happy hour runs daily from 5 to 7 pm with discounted drinks and snacks.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers an elegant, spacious setting with modern decor and traditional Japanese floor seating. Live guitar music creates a lively atmosphere that suits families and couples alike. Several Instagram-worthy neon signs and cozy private rooms add unique charm.

Several cozy nooks and a private room offer quiet, intimate spaces. The decor includes traditional Japanese floor seating and romantic lighting, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Happy hour features 50% off appetizers and great drink specials from 3 to 6 PM. The menu includes tasty appetizers and hot sake, creating a lively vibe for early eaters.

People are saying

"Danny's Japanese Food service was so attentive and joyful."

"The service during Happy Hour was friendly and attentive."

"It's so cozy with romantic lighting and cute neon signs."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6 PM, Monday through Friday, with 50% off appetizers.

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Wednesday nights are ladies night with special cocktails available.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during happy hour; arrive early for seating.

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Old house converted into a restaurant and bar offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with a wraparound porch and dog-friendly areas. Live music plays regularly, creating an awesome atmosphere that draws a friendly crowd. The space combines vintage decor with modern food and drink options.

Indoor and outdoor seating areas create a cozy atmosphere that feels like being in granny's house. The side bar adds a welcoming vibe with regulars contributing to the warmth.

Happy hour features discounted white sangria and $6 martinis on Mondays. Food offers great flavor and comes with rotating deals at the outside bar.

People are saying

"The Outdoor Seating is great for delicious, eclectic menu options."

"The atmosphere here feels so cozy, like being in granny's house."

"The food during happy hour was super flavorful and a dining treat."

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Brunch is served from 8 AM to 2 PM on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

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Live music starts at 5 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

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Saturdays feature $3.50 mimosas from 8 AM to 2 PM and all day on Sundays.

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Small Italian restaurant with authentic decor and cozy, retro ambiance. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting but can be loud due to limited sound treatment. Italian music plays throughout, creating a cultured, upscale vibe.

Authentic Italian fare comes with a cozy, retro ambiance that feels like a homemade dinner made straight from the heart. The atmosphere stays welcoming and intimate, perfect for a relaxed meal.

Happy hour runs from 4 to 5 PM with fantastic white and red sangria and a surprising bourbon selection. Drinks include a nicely muddled old fashioned and Tito's with cranberry. Arrive early for a more intimate setting.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is outstanding, bursting with fresh flavors."

"The atmosphere here feels so cozy and welcoming, like a homemade dinner."

"The staff here is so knowledgeable and attentive during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-5 PM, featuring red and white sangria.

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Arrive early for happy hour to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.

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The venue is suitable for hosting large gatherings and events.

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Peruvian restaurant

Peruvian restaurant with pinewood paneling and wood-style flooring creates a cozy, neat atmosphere reflecting rich cultural decor. Live music adds a pleasant, lively vibe, especially in evenings with a band. Private back room suits small gatherings, enhancing the welcoming, comfortable setting.

Vibrant decor creates a cozy atmosphere that feels neat and clean. The space maintains a great atmosphere that enhances comfort.

Happy hour features drink specials that help balance the bill. The sangria served during happy hour is delicious and not too sweet.

People are saying

"The Peruvian food here is authentic and bursting with flavor."

"It's so cozy and warm here."

"The ceviche and lomo saltado are delicious during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour offers drink specials from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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Live music occurs every Saturday night, enhancing the dining experience.

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Sports bar with multiple big screens and indoor and outdoor fireplaces creates a cozy yet lively atmosphere. Spacious outdoor seating with fire pits adds warmth and comfort. Dart boards and private rooms offer fun, social spaces for groups.

A fireplace adds a warm, cozy touch that makes the space feel homey and relaxing. The atmosphere balances lively energy with a comfortable, inviting vibe.

Happy hour features a well priced menu with a variety of appetizers. Drinks include $5 Margaritas that offer solid value.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is amazing and works so hard."

"You have to try the appetizers during happy hour; they're so worth it."

"It's really nice and cozy, especially near the fireplace."

Good to know

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There is plenty of parking available at the venue.

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The patio is pet friendly, allowing dogs.

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Happy hour features $5 Margaritas and well-priced appetizers.

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Wine bar offers a wine cellar ambiance with a chill house DJ creating a lounge vibe. Space includes a cozy indoor area and an intimate outdoor patio. Wine flights and thoughtfully paired food like charcuterie and flatbreads define the experience.

An elegant yet cozy feel creates a pleasant atmosphere. The spot offers yummy food and a nice variety of wine in a comfortable setting.

Club perks include a $15 monthly dining credit usable during happy hour. The happy hour itself offers solid deals that enhance the overall experience.

People are saying

"Their wine selection is unique and always has something worth trying."

"It's a nice cozy spot with yummy food and a great variety of wine."

"Their Happy Hour wine list is amazing and staff can point you in the right direction."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers half off on select house wines and appetizers.

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Parking is easy with a dedicated lot available for guests.

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Cru Cellars has a $15 monthly dining credit for club members.

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Modern Italian restaurant features a lively center bar and a dog-friendly patio with outdoor bistro tables. The atmosphere is busy and upbeat, with trendy music and noticeable chatter creating a lounge-like acoustic environment. Perimeter tables offer a more intimate setting amid the energetic crowd.

Dim lighting creates a cozy atmosphere throughout. A large center bar adds a pleasant, intimate vibe perfect for casual dining.

Happy hour features arancini and gnocchi alongside pasta bolognese and filet mignon with salad. The menu offers varied pricing options to suit different budgets.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the fresh pasta, is outstanding."

"The food here is delicious and has exceeded my expectations."

"The Happy Hour atmosphere is lively and has a beautiful, cozy center bar."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service to secure a table.

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Happy hour offers half-off appetizers and drink specials from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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On Wednesdays, enjoy half-off bottles of wine during wine night.

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Cocktail bar

Small, intimate cocktail bar with dark lighting and velvety seats creates a sexy speakeasy vibe. Music features live DJs spinning vinyl, setting an electric and well-curated mood. Creative cocktails and rich interior design make it a unique spot for relaxing and enjoying funky tunes.

Dim lighting creates a cozy atmosphere with a mid-century modern vibe. The space feels clean and inviting.

A Happy Hour menu offers a variety of cocktails and snacks priced at $12 each. It runs until 8 PM, giving plenty of time to try different drinks.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are wonderful and provide great service."

"The drinks here are creative, balanced, and beautifully crafted."

"The drinks during Happy Hour are excellent and arrived quickly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs until 8 PM with cocktails and snacks priced at $12 each.

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Live music events occur on Tuesday nights with a $10 entrance fee.

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Latin Night features dancing and a DJ, starting around 7 PM.

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