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Brunch happy hour spots

Transitioning from a slow brunch into a happy hour is the best way to stretch out a weekend.

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Uruguayan restaurant

Restaurant features cozy, sleek interior with soft, goldenrod lighting creating a romantic atmosphere. Live music on select nights includes jazz, oldies, and indie, enhancing the stylish and elegant vibe. Menu highlights include Uruguayan sausage, empanadas, and standout cocktails.

Brunch offers a special deal with coffee, a drink, and an entree. The spot feels family friendly and invites return visits for other meals.

Happy hour features special drinks and a breakfast special. Bartenders sometimes show annoyance near the end of happy hour.

People are saying

"You have to try these empanadas; the beef one was one of the best."

"The Brunch food here is delicious, especially the steak."

"I loved the happy hour drinks and the vibe."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash or American Express.

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The happy hour runs on weekends with $9 cocktails.

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Live music is featured on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

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Small, cozy bar with open walls and a tiki area creates a welcoming, inclusive vibe. Crowd stays diverse and beautiful with drag shows and a photo booth adding lively entertainment. Cocktails stand out as some of the best, complementing a mid-2000s Williamsburg style atmosphere.

Sundays feature a Drag Brunch with lively performances by some of the loveliest queens. The menu offers a variety of delicious dishes and the event includes fun elements like trivia and open decks.

Great happy hour food specials offer good value and variety. The happy hour specials consistently deliver satisfying options.

People are saying

"This bar has a cozy, neighborhood feel with genuine staff."

"The food here is great and delicious."

"I enjoyed the great happy hour and quality drinks."

Good to know

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There is a 9 inch step that may require assistance for wheelchair users.

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Bottomless mimosas and an appetizer cost $45.

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If you have a big group, do not show up at busy times.

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Mexican restaurant

Open-air setting with picnic table seating and spacious outdoor booths creates a casual, lively atmosphere. Loud music and vintage international movie posters add energy and unique character. Frequented for strong margaritas and exceptional Tex-Mex dishes like cochinita pibil and chimichangas.

Drag brunch happens every other Sunday with lively performances. Eggs come out cooked exactly as requested during this Sunday brunch.

Happy hour features $8 margaritas that taste great and come at a cheap price. The deals make it a solid choice for drinks.

People are saying

"I thought these nachos were the best I've ever had."

"I found the drag brunch here to be great."

"The happy hour margaritas here are insanely good."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only, so make sure to bring cash.

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The drag brunch occurs every other Sunday with free tequila shots.

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Happy hour offers cheap delicious margaritas for $8.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar offers a cozy, upscale vibe with creative drinks and friendly, charismatic staff. Music stays on point, creating a comfortable atmosphere for both socializing and working. Dog-friendly space features reasonable prices and a menu with standout items like wings and chopped cheese.

Brunch features affordable prices and impressive options like breakfast tacos, burgers, and chicken sandwiches. Food and service stay immaculate across multiple visits.

Offers a 7-hour happy hour with reasonably priced drinks and affordable brunch options. The space is small with music at a comfortable volume, creating a relaxed vibe for drinks or meeting friends.

People are saying

"The food at this bar is fantastic, especially the juicy chicken sandwich."

"It's a nice, chill place with a welcoming atmosphere."

"The brunch here is excellent and very affordable."

Good to know

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Happy hour at Skytown is from 12 to 7 PM.

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Skytown has a happy hour with $5 fries, $5 well cocktails, and beer until 7 PM.

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The prices on well drinks during happy hour are decent.

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Mexican restaurant

Small space with authentic Mexican decor and a spacious backyard patio featuring a fire pit and cozy seating creates a warm, relaxed vibe. Outdoor area offers privacy and comfort, ideal for casual hangouts or dates. Atmosphere stays chill and inviting, welcoming lively but easygoing energy.

Brunch offers a variety of items like enchiladas, pozole, and chilaquiles. Drinks complement the neighborhood taqueria vibe well.

Happy hour features margaritas with special deals. The bar offers a lively atmosphere and promotions like Taco Tuesdays.

People are saying

"I thought the tripe tacos were the best I ever had."

"The tacos and margaritas at this outdoor seating spot are delicious."

"I thought the Happy Hour margarita was perfect."

Good to know

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They usually have pozole on the weekends.

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The happy hour deal is great.

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The barbecue/consommé will be just for the weekends.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a beautiful back patio and lively Spanish music that sets a strong vibe. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and cute indoors to loud and energetic with music that can overpower conversation. Known for strong, flavorful margaritas and a casual, affordable setting.

Bottomless brunch includes passion fruit Bellinis. Menu offers solid options for both brunch and dinner. The vibe feels lively and social, especially on Sundays.

Happy Hour features $7 margaritas including flavored options, along with sangria and beer. Food like guacamole, nachos, and chicken quesadilla pairs well with drinks during this time.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos and chimichangas, is amazing."

"The outdoor seating has a beautiful, cute ambiance."

"You have to try the guacamole during Happy Hour; it's delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available every day with discounted drinks.

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Karaoke Sundays are a popular event worth experiencing.

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Bottomless brunch includes passion fruit Bellinis.

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French restaurant

French bistro combines cozy interior with gorgeous garden patio featuring small cafe tables and a large group table under a roof. Atmosphere shifts from bright, harsh lighting indoors to a dreamy, private backyard ideal for brunch or jazz nights. Music ranges from phenomenal live jazz to loud tracks that can overpower conversation.

A cozy dining area and a cool patio create a nice setting for brunch. The menu features delicious brunch and cocktail specials that satisfy and invite repeat visits.

Dollar oysters stand out as a great value during happy hour, often paired with fries and drinks like Chambord and champagne. The menu includes French onion soup and steak frites, with a solid oyster selection sometimes reaching up to 10 types.

People are saying

"The French food here is served by endlessly patient and friendly staff."

"I found the oysters here to be amazing."

"I loved the dollar oysters during happy hour."

Good to know

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Prices online are outdated; expect to pay more than anticipated.

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Dollar oysters are available during happy hour.

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You need to ask for the happy hour menu; it won't be offered automatically.

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Korean restaurant

Spacious Korean restaurant with neon lights and hip-hop music videos projected on the walls creates a lively, cozy vibe. Music features hip-hop and 2000s RnB, often with a DJ, setting a chill, energetic atmosphere. Outdoor seating and tiger motif decor add unique touches to the stylish space.

Brunch features a different twist with specials like French toast standing out. It suits both brunch and dinner occasions well.

Great deals on soju and beer combos stand out during happy hour. Decent offers run through Thursday, making it a solid time to visit.

People are saying

"I thought the burger was amazing, truly legendary."

"You should come for happy hour, the deals are a great deal."

"The food at brunch was always amazing and filling."

Good to know

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Make sure you get a reservation, especially on busy weekend nights.

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The restaurant has a happy hour with great deals.

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Reservations are recommended as it gets busy quickly.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with beautiful views including a skyline sightline. The atmosphere stays casual and chill with live music and DJ sets enhancing the vibe. Outdoor area invites sun enjoyment while dining in a cozy, relaxed setting.

Brunch features delicious meals paired with cold brew. The setting suits group outings well.

Oysters go for $1.50 during happy hour, making it a great value. Expertly shaken martinis pair well with seafood, and snacks like wings and fries round out the menu.

People are saying

"The oysters here are so fresh and taste great."

"The happy hour oysters and drinks are a great price."

"The food and drinks at brunch were amazing."

Good to know

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From 6pm-9pm, enjoy a Whole Lobster or Lobster roll plus unlimited drinks for $49.

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Monday lobster madness offers unlimited drinks and a whole lobster for $49.

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Happy hour features 1.25 wings and drink specials throughout the week.

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Restaurant

Interior features modern decor with live DJ music that creates a loud, energetic atmosphere where conversation requires shouting. The space attracts a lively crowd that often dances, blending dining with a club-like vibe. Shisha service adds to the distinctive social experience.

Bottomless Brunch offers unlimited drinks and a fun, entertaining vibe that often includes laughter. Decor features a unique telephone prop adding to the Sunday brunch atmosphere.

Taco Tuesday features happy hour specials with cocktails and food. Hookah is offered at a discounted price before 9 PM, though pricing may vary. Wings served during happy hour come frozen from a bag.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food, especially the tacos, was the bomb."

"The DJ was spinning tunes like a pro and created a vibrant atmosphere."

"The drinks during Happy Hour were excellent and reasonably priced."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for holidays like Halloween to ensure seating.

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Dress code enforcement can be strict; avoid casual shorts or overly casual attire.

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A 15% gratuity is automatically added to every check, regardless of party size.

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Seafood restaurant

Small seafood restaurant offers a laid-back atmosphere with live DJ music playing hip hop, R&B, and pop. Decor is well done and inviting, creating a friendly and lively vibe. Hookah service adds to the experience, enhancing the overall energy.

Sunday brunch features Caribbean food with highlights like the brunch bake and salt fish. A live DJ adds a lively vibe to this welcoming Guyanese spot.

Unbeatable happy hour prices create a lively atmosphere with great music on Friday afternoons and Saturday nights.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing."

"The curry here is spicy and flavorful."

"The food and drinks during Happy Hour were amazing and worth the money."

Good to know

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The Saturday night happy hour features a DJ and runs from 4-7pm.

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Brunch is served on weekdays, but check for specific hours.

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The restaurant is cash only or accepts Zelle for payments.

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West African restaurant

Space combines stunning decor with dim lighting and a lively, club-like atmosphere featuring Afrobeats music and dancers. Guests often enjoy hookah and energetic entertainment, creating a vibrant social scene. The venue blends upscale design with a dynamic lounge vibe.

Afro Vibes set the tone with a 90-minute bottomless mimosa option paired with an entree of choice. The weekend brunch atmosphere feels lively and inviting.

Affordable prices stand out during happy hour, with the hookah priced at $25. Friendly staff greet guests promptly, creating a welcoming atmosphere early in the evening.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The food during happy hour is amazing and super good."

"The food at Brunch was so good, I thought it was the best I'd ever eaten."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available Monday to Friday from 5 PM to 8 PM.

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Karaoke night is on Mondays at Native Restaurant and Lounge.

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Game night takes place on Thursdays at Native Restaurant and Lounge.

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