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Happy hour cocktails

A cocktail bar that offers a genuine happy hour experience without the frantic, overcrowded rush.

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French restaurant

Upscale French decor and live jazz music create a lively, classy vibe. Expertly crafted cocktails like the Lola shine, especially during happy hour with tasty drinks and food. Private seating upstairs suits intimate gatherings perfectly.

Well-balanced cocktails stand out here, with the Lola being a notable favorite. The bartender crafts drinks with expert precision, including a memorable ginger cocktail.

Happy hour features delicious cocktails and tasty food. Drinks and dinner options stand out during this time.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, juicy, and tasty."

"The happy hour escargot and tuna tacos were top-notch."

"I had the best cocktails at a $13 price tag."

Good to know

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Happy hour starts at 3:30 PM with great drink specials.

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Live music occurs every Thursday and Saturday night.

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The kitchen closes ten minutes after a 9:30 PM reservation.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean flavors shine in a chic space with vibrant art and jazz music setting a calm mood. Creative cocktails like the Persian Negroni impress, while happy hour features crispy fries and burgers perfect for casual bites. Flexible seating suits both intimate dinners and lively bar visits.

Creative cocktails stand out with unique touches like zaatar on the rim of a margarita. Knowledgeable staff suggest drinks like the Carmel Sour and Persian Negroni, ensuring excellent pairings and flavors.

Happy hour offers well-made burgers, crispy fries, and Israeli chopped as lite fare. The atmosphere suits both intimate dinners and casual bar visits before dinner.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean platter was well-prepared and interesting."

"I thought the cocktails here were superb and delicious."

"The food and drinks during Happy Hour were fabulous."

Good to know

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The private rooms upstairs are available for birthdays or events.

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

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The kitchen closes at 3:35 PM and reopens at 5 PM.

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French restaurant

Belle ร‰poque setting offers a classy atmosphere with jazz and elegant decor. Skilled bartenders serve excellent cocktails during early happy hour featuring seafood specials. Huge outdoor seating and a cozy pub room make it perfect for casual or post-work drinks.

Attentive servers like Fabio, Sean, and Omar craft excellent cocktails with care and skill. Service stays consistent and reliable throughout.

Early happy hour features cocktails and seafood specials. Post-work visits highlight a great atmosphere for drinks.

People are saying

"The French food here is served in a gorgeous, grand interior."

"The cocktails here are balanced, inventive, and well-crafted."

"Omar and Jorge at the bar provide great, fast service during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available at this bar, which is hard to find in NYC these days.

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The happy hour at Bench offers great prices.

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You should make reservations at La Grande Boucherie because they are super packed.

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Restaurant

Piano bar with live music creates an intimate, upscale atmosphere. Interior design blends sophistication and coziness, attracting a mature crowd. Energy stays relaxed, perfect for romantic nights or classy drinks.

Unique cocktails stand out, especially the Spicy Jalapeรฑo Margarita. Drinks are expertly crafted and pair well with every dish.

Happy hour features 50% discount on all food and heavy pours. The spot suits parties and dates well.

People are saying

"The live music here is fantastic and really enhances the ambiance."

"It's a perfect venue for their incredible happy hour."

"The cocktails here are expertly crafted and balanced to perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available daily from 4pm to 7pm.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend dining to avoid long waits.

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The venue hosts live music every Friday and Saturday night.

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Steak house blends understated sophistication with a calm, hospitable vibe. Cocktails like the Grey Goose martini arrive with a warm welcome and late kitchen hours. Happy hour offers complimentary homemade potato chips and a special menu, perfect for small group celebrations.

Cocktails here are delicious and include options like a Grey Goose martini. The bar welcomes guests with a cocktail right at the door and keeps the kitchen open late to complement drinks with food.

Happy hour features a complimentary homemade potato chips snack and a special bar menu. It runs until 7pm and suits small group celebrations well.

People are saying

"I thought the steaks here were the best I've ever had."

"The cocktails here were delicious and fun."

"The Happy Hour staff is so kind and wonderful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand.

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The pre-theater menu offers 3 courses for an unbeatable price of 50 dollars.

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The happy hour lasts until 7 PM with discounted drinks.

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Three floors plus a rooftop deck create a vibrant, festive atmosphere filled with loud music and a young, lively crowd. A DJ and bar dancer add to the energetic vibe, while colorful, edgy decor enhances the space. The setting encourages socializing despite the high noise level.

Creative cocktails highlight the menu, with a special focus on mezcal and tequila. Nina, the bartender, crafts perfectly balanced drinks that blend authentic flavors with innovation.

Rooftop offers a chill vibe with amazing drinks during happy hour. It suits company or networking gatherings well.

People are saying

"The cocktails were creative, balanced, and made with care."

"Jack kept our mimosas bottomless with his great energy."

"The staff here is super friendly during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to be seated at a table.

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The bottomless brunch is offered until 5PM on Saturdays and until 8PM on Sundays.

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Customers only have 1 hour to eat during busy times.

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Cocktail bar

Irish pub blends cozy atmosphere with a classy cocktail bar vibe and lively sports. Creative cocktails like the Only Fans shine alongside a happy hour featuring $10 mules and tasty food. Upstairs speakeasy adds a unique twist to the experience.

Cocktails come with a creative twist and a contemporary menu that keeps Irish hospitality alive. Drinks like the Only Fans cocktail stand out for their phenomenal flavor and craftsmanship.

Happy hour runs from noon until just before dinner with $10 mules and great food. Brunch and happy hour deals exist but may not always match expectations.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so friendly and attentive."

"The cocktails here are amazing and unique."

"I found the happy hour drinks to be amazing."

Good to know

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Martini Mondays offer $10 martinis all night long.

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The girl dinner special includes bottomless drinks for 90 minutes with a main dish or two appetizers.

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Reservations for Galentine's dinner cost $30 per person for 90 minutes of drinks with food purchase.

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Bar and grill offers a lively vibe with live comedy shows and a cool layout. Cocktails like vanilla cherry coke are excellent and affordable. Happy hour shines with $9 margaritas and solid drink deals in midtown.

Cocktails here are excellent and inexpensive, with options like the vanilla cherry coke and Pitter Patter standing out. Happy hour includes beers and cocktails, adding to the variety.

Happy hour features $9 margaritas, $10 beer and shot combos, and good prices on cocktails. Specials stand out for midtown with solid deals on drinks.

People are saying

"The food here is great and reasonably priced."

"The bartenders here are so friendly and accommodating."

"I loved the happy hour pricing, especially the $9 margaritas."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.

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Open-Mic night occurs every Saturday at 7 PM and 9 PM.

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Tickets for comedy shows cost $10, with a two-drink minimum per person.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with a vintage Hollywood flair and fabulous wall photos. Atmosphere is lively and crowded on weekend nights with energetic music from a DJ. Outdoor patio and sidewalk seating provide a comfortable dining experience despite some noisy moments.

Offers cocktails at 2 for $18 with consistently delicious and super cocktails that pair well with food.

Happy hour runs from four to six with two for one mimosas and other great drink specials. The menu complements the drinks well, offering solid options during this time.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pizza and pasta, is amazing and tasty."

"The martinis during Happy Hour were fab, especially the two for $18 deal."

"The cocktails here are creative, flavorful, and a great deal."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a happy hour from 12pm to 3pm on weekdays.

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Each person must order individually if seated at a table.

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You may have to wait about 30 minutes for a table during peak hours.

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American restaurant

Semi-private rooms with high ceilings and gorgeous bar create a warm, buzzing atmosphere. Live piano music covers a wide range of genres, adding to the sophisticated vibe. Walls feature unique NYC-inspired murals that enhance the energetic setting.

Fun cocktails come with live music in the bar. The selection is great and the drinks are consistently phenomenal.

Happy hour features a welcoming atmosphere with consistent attendance. Drinks and bites are available at reduced prices, making it a popular time to gather.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, full of flavor."

"I thought the cocktails here were fantastic and great."

"You have to order the dancing shrimp during Happy Hour."

Good to know

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Happy Hour is from 3 PM to 6 PM on weekdays.

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The restaurant offers bottomless brunch on Sundays.

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Live music is featured on weekend evenings, typically jazz.

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Black Iron Burger Theater District | Hamburger restaurant Bar image 1

Spacious sports bar buzzes with live games and a lively crowd. Signature cocktails like the old fashioned pack strong, flavorful hits. Happy hour offers 6 euro beers, giving great value without watered-down drinks.

Signature cocktails and custom-made drinks based on your flavor profile stand out here. The old fashioned and other cocktails deliver strong, flavorful hits with consistently good service.

Beers cost 6 euros during happy hour, which is cheaper than the usual 10 euros elsewhere. Drinks are not watered down and specials offer good value.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers looked fantastic and were very, very good."

"The cocktails here were excellent and impressive."

"The burgers here are delicious and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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Happy hour beers are available until 7 PM for 6 euros.

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The restaurant has a happy hour every day with great specials.

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The restaurant can get very crowded after shows, so arrive early.

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Cozy bar with velvet chairs and gold tables creates a classic, intimate vibe. Lighting from elegant lamps sets a warm, inviting atmosphere despite occasional loud music. Crowds gather for spectacular cocktails and comfortable seating, making it a lively yet personal spot.

Cocktails here show creative mixology with standout gin and cucumber drinks. Staff offer expert guidance and the menu includes a notable Paloma mocktail.

Happy hour features $1 grilled cheese sandwiches with a cocktail. The Rickey stands out as a go-to spot for this deal.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of great cocktails here."

"I found the vibe here to be really sexy and cool."

"Eduardo makes Happy Hour so great; he's so polite and friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers $1 grilled cheese and better cocktail prices.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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The bar has only one restroom, which may lead to wait times.

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Bar and lounge combine bustling front bar with a wood-paneled back lounge featuring a cozy fireplace and unique artwork. Loud, energetic music fills the space, creating a lively atmosphere that stays packed. Outdoor seating offers a spot for cigar smoking and groups gather in the cool backroom.

Craft cocktails feature well balanced flavors and a good selection. Staff offer flawless recommendations and can tailor drinks with ingredients like bitters and ginger beer.

Happy hour features great specials and a well-priced menu. Margarita Monday stands out, and the fries served during happy hour are tasty.

People are saying

"The bartenders here, Maritza and Angel, made me feel so welcome."

"I loved the happy hour deals and the great prices."

"Maikol's cocktail recommendations were flawless and his approach was exceptional."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 3-7pm, so arrive early to get a seat.

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Late night food options are available until 2am.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 8pm.

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Upscale diner buzzes with bottomless mimosas and cramped seating under dim lights. $7 margaritas shine during happy hour, pairing well with standout dishes like the burger and French toast. Live music and a small patio add to the lively, classic vibe.

Cocktails offer a perfect balance of flavors, like the Blackberry Craze and Bourbon options. Drinks pair well with meals, enhancing snacks, brunch, or dinner experiences.

$7 margaritas run all week and stand out as a great drink deal. Dinner during happy hour comes at a surprisingly good price with impressive margaritas.

People are saying

"The food here is a peaceful escape from busy routines."

"Camila was the best waitress during Happy Hour."

"The cocktails here are so sweet and attentive."

Good to know

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Make reservations for Easter Sunday to ensure a spot.

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Unlimited mimosas for $20 are available every day all day.

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Bottomless mimosas and waffles are available on Sunday morning.

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Brazilian restaurant offers a spacious, elegant setting with a central buffet featuring a large salad and fruit bar. Servers bring various cuts of meat directly to tables, creating an interactive dining experience. The atmosphere is lively and noisy, attracting a mix of guests including families and tourists.

Happy hour runs all day and evening with strong drinks and clean cocktails. The menu offers good food options at great prices.

People are saying

"The food and service here were excellent and satisfying."

"I thought the happy hour offered the best food deals."

"I tried an alcohol-free cocktail that was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour is offered all day, every day.

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Make a reservation on Thanksgiving Day to secure a table.

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Expect long wait times, especially during dinner hours.

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Hamburger restaurant

Spacious, bright burger joint with a full service bar and multiple TVs showing sports. Atmosphere feels relaxed yet busy, with a fun American vibe. Tables and seating encourage quick turnover, fitting a lively, casual dining experience.

Signature cocktails come with inexpensive souvenir glasses. A large selection of craft beers and cocktails complements the menu. Cocktails consistently pair well with the food.

Happy hour features half-price appetizers and $5 drafts, with pitchers at $20. Wings stand out as a popular choice, and the prices stay reasonable without cutting corners on flavor.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be excellent and generous."

"The Happy Hour wings here are so good."

"I found the cocktails here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended during the Christmas holiday season.

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The restaurant's happy hour only applies to the bar area, not to tables.

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The happy hour offers reduced beer prices and half-priced starters.

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Karaoke bar

Basement karaoke bar with spacious private rooms and cool jazz-themed decor creates an intimate, cozy vibe. Energy builds as theater crowd arrives around midnight, adding to the fun, welcoming atmosphere. Open bar and performance area encourage lively participation and showcase amazing singers.

Great drinks stand out with real cocktails that avoid mystery brews. The jukebox cocktail offers a delicious twist, making the cocktail menu consistently solid.

Happy hour offers 50% off drinks and rooms every day until early evening. Prices stay very reasonable with specials running from afternoon to around 7 or 8 pm.

People are saying

"The karaoke song selection here is amazing and huge."

"I loved the happy hour deals, everything was 50% off."

"The cocktails here were delicious and great."

Good to know

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Brunch special offers endless mimosas on Saturday and Sunday for $39.

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Happy hour features discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Karaoke fees apply even if only one person is in the bar.

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